Search Posey County, IN Inmate Records

Posey County, IN jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Posey County holds 1 jails with a total of 16,652 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Posey County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.

Posey County Quick Facts

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Posey County Population Total
8,730 / 80 / 7
Female Population, Rate & Count
8,879 / 586 / 52
Male Population, Rate & Count
$58,750
Median Income
2,325.5
Arrest Rate
334.3
Local Jail Rate
56
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one day)
56
Population Total Confined
197
Pretrial Rate
3,397
Admit Rate
569
Admit Count
16,652
Yearly Prisoner Count

County Crimes by Type

The Timeline of the County Crime Trends

20142015
Violent Crime Total4771
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter02
Revised Rape00
Legacy Rape30
Robbery13
Aggravated Assault4366
Property Crime Total185157
Burglary7449
Larceny Theft10690
Motor Vehicle Theft518
Arson00

Posey County Jail Demographics

The county has 25,490 people confined with a jail population density of 40 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners, being 8,226 women and 8,426 men.

A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015

Year Total Population
2005 26,488
2006 26,348
2007 26,229
2008 26,080
2009 25,941
2010 25,855
2011 25,680
2012 25,616
2013 25,515
2014 25,540
2015 25,490

A Timeline of Yearly Female/Male Incarceration for the Years 2005-2015

Year Male Population Female Population
2005 8,879 8,730
2006 8,862 8,722
2007 8,877 8,662
2008 8,827 8,554
2009 8,778 8,482
2010 8,694 8,515
2011 8,645 8,471
2012 8,566 8,345
2013 8,478 8,273
2014 8,440 8,246
2015 8,426 8,226

A Timeline of Posey County Incarceration by Gender

Year Male Rate Female Rate
2005 586 80
2006 567 72
2007 546 64
2008 530 56
2009 513 47
2010 497 38
2011 480 30
2012 464 21
2013 448 12
2014 448 12
2015 448 12

Posey County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity

63.11 %
White
0.82 %
Black
0.64 %
Latino
0.13 %
Asian

County Jail Statistics

The county has an arrest rate of 2,325 and a local jail rate of 334 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 197 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 3,397, which is lower compared to the statistics of 2005 - 5,330 incarcerations a year.

Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates

3,397
Admit Rate
334
Local Jail Rate
197
Pretrial Rate

The average jail count for Posey is 56 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have decreased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 61 imprisonments a day.

Posey County Incarceration Rates

Year Jail Rate
2005 346
2006 343
2007 341
2008 340
2009 339
2010 336
2011 334
2012 335
2013 334
2014 334
2015 334

Pretrial vs. Admit Rates Timeline

Year Admit Rate Pretrial Rate
2005 5,330 153
2006 5,075 158
2007 4,825 163
2008 4,603 168
2009 4,367 174
2010 4,112 179
2011 3,864 184
2012 3,638 191
2013 3,397 197
2014 3,397 197
2015 3,397 197

The Average Number of Incarcerations per Day

Year Jail Count
2005 61
2006 60
2007 60
2008 59
2009 59
2010 58
2011 57
2012 57
2013 56
2014 56
2015 56