Search Letcher County, KY Inmate Records
Letcher County, KY jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Letcher County holds 1 jails with a total of 15,125 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Letcher County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.
Letcher County Quick Facts
65
Letcher County Population Total
8,417 / 226 / 19
Female Population, Rate & Count
8,396 / 929 / 78
Male Population, Rate & Count
65
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one
day)
65
Population Total Confined
15,125
Yearly Prisoner Count
County Crimes by Type
Letcher County is well known for its Property Crime Totals, it has a share of 38.60% of all the crimes committed in the county - 22 Property Crime Total cases. Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter is the least trendy crime of the area with only 0.00% out of all the crimes in Letcher County.
Crimes % in 2016 - TOTAL ALL AGENCIES
0.00
%
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter
5.26
%
Aggravated Assault
5.26
%
Motor Vehicle Theft
The Timeline of the County Crime Trends
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
---|
Violent Crime Total | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Revised Rape | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Legacy Rape | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Robbery | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Aggravated Assault | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Property Crime Total | 58 | 67 | 100 | 72 | 31 | 49 | 92 | 60 | 62 | 40 |
Burglary | 24 | 35 | 38 | 36 | 19 | 22 | 46 | 28 | 27 | 15 |
Larceny Theft | 30 | 29 | 57 | 29 | 11 | 19 | 42 | 31 | 28 | 22 |
Motor Vehicle Theft | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 3 |
Arson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Letcher County Jail Demographics
The county has 23,091 people confined with a jail population density of 44 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a majority compared to male prisoners, being 7,563 women and 7,562 men.
A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015
Year |
Total Population |
2005 |
24,585 |
2006 |
24,534 |
2007 |
24,499 |
2008 |
24,363 |
2009 |
24,364 |
2010 |
24,571 |
2011 |
24,436 |
2012 |
23,946 |
2013 |
23,513 |
2014 |
23,359 |
2015 |
23,091 |
A Timeline of Yearly Female/Male Incarceration for the Years 2005-2015
Year |
Male Population |
Female Population |
2005 |
8,396 |
8,417 |
2006 |
8,384 |
8,359 |
2007 |
8,337 |
8,297 |
2008 |
8,260 |
8,261 |
2009 |
8,305 |
8,240 |
2010 |
8,254 |
8,314 |
2011 |
8,121 |
8,214 |
2012 |
7,870 |
8,013 |
2013 |
7,694 |
7,811 |
2014 |
7,566 |
7,664 |
2015 |
7,562 |
7,563 |
A Timeline of Letcher County Incarceration by Gender
Year |
Male Rate |
Female Rate |
2005 |
929 |
226 |
2006 |
902 |
212 |
2007 |
879 |
199 |
2008 |
858 |
185 |
2009 |
825 |
170 |
2010 |
801 |
153 |
2011 |
785 |
140 |
2012 |
780 |
128 |
2013 |
767 |
115 |
2014 |
767 |
115 |
2015 |
767 |
115 |
Letcher County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity
County Jail Statistics
The county has an arrest rate of 1,889 and a local jail rate of 419 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 322 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 1,013, which is lower compared to the statistics of 2005 - 9,304 incarcerations a year.
Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates
The average jail count for Letcher is 65 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have decreased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 85 imprisonments a day.
Letcher County Incarceration Rates
Year |
Jail Rate |
2005 |
506 |
2006 |
493 |
2007 |
481 |
2008 |
469 |
2009 |
453 |
2010 |
438 |
2011 |
429 |
2012 |
425 |
2013 |
419 |
2014 |
419 |
2015 |
419 |
Pretrial vs. Admit Rates Timeline
Year |
Admit Rate |
Pretrial Rate |
2005 |
9,304 |
517 |
2006 |
8,292 |
492 |
2007 |
7,289 |
467 |
2008 |
6,274 |
443 |
2009 |
5,202 |
414 |
2010 |
4,133 |
386 |
2011 |
3,115 |
363 |
2012 |
2,096 |
344 |
2013 |
1,013 |
322 |
2014 |
1,013 |
322 |
2015 |
1,013 |
322 |
The Average Number of Incarcerations per Day
Year |
Jail Count |
2005 |
85 |
2006 |
83 |
2007 |
80 |
2008 |
78 |
2009 |
75 |
2010 |
73 |
2011 |
70 |
2012 |
68 |
2013 |
65 |
2014 |
65 |
2015 |
65 |