Search Houghton County, MI Inmate Records
Houghton County, MI jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Houghton County holds 1 jails with a total of 24,472 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Houghton County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.
Houghton County Quick Facts
46
Houghton County Population Total
10,760 / 28 / 3
Female Population, Rate & Count
13,917 / 251 / 35
Male Population, Rate & Count
46
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one
day)
46
Population Total Confined
24,472
Yearly Prisoner Count
County Crimes by Type
Houghton County is well known for its Property Crime Totals, it has a share of 42.54% of all the crimes committed in the county - 77 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 Houghton County.
Crimes % in 2016 - TOTAL ALL AGENCIES
0.00
%
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter
1.66
%
Aggravated Assault
3.87
%
Motor Vehicle Theft
The Timeline of the County Crime Trends
| 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
|---|
| Violent Crime Total | 5 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 5 |
| Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Revised Rape | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Legacy Rape | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robbery | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 2 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Property Crime Total | 114 | 96 | 101 | 85 | 113 | 101 | 96 | 88 | 103 | 62 |
| Burglary | 28 | 21 | 22 | 16 | 23 | 24 | 16 | 26 | 30 | 9 |
| Larceny Theft | 75 | 73 | 75 | 67 | 83 | 75 | 78 | 55 | 66 | 50 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 11 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Houghton County Jail Demographics
The county has 36,382 people confined with a jail population density of 24 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners, being 10,585 women and 13,887 men.
A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015
| Year |
Total Population |
| 2005 |
36,169 |
| 2006 |
35,765 |
| 2007 |
35,839 |
| 2008 |
36,292 |
| 2009 |
36,378 |
| 2010 |
36,712 |
| 2011 |
36,909 |
| 2012 |
36,850 |
| 2013 |
36,729 |
| 2014 |
36,495 |
| 2015 |
36,382 |
A Timeline of Yearly Female/Male Incarceration for the Years 2005-2015
| Year |
Male Population |
Female Population |
| 2005 |
13,917 |
10,760 |
| 2006 |
13,748 |
10,658 |
| 2007 |
13,809 |
10,675 |
| 2008 |
14,020 |
10,744 |
| 2009 |
13,921 |
10,718 |
| 2010 |
14,126 |
10,746 |
| 2011 |
14,178 |
10,809 |
| 2012 |
14,095 |
10,750 |
| 2013 |
14,020 |
10,682 |
| 2014 |
13,853 |
10,604 |
| 2015 |
13,887 |
10,585 |
A Timeline of Houghton County Incarceration by Gender
| Year |
Male Rate |
Female Rate |
| 2005 |
251 |
28 |
| 2006 |
270 |
30 |
| 2007 |
284 |
33 |
| 2008 |
295 |
35 |
| 2009 |
312 |
37 |
| 2010 |
323 |
40 |
| 2011 |
337 |
42 |
| 2012 |
354 |
44 |
| 2013 |
371 |
47 |
| 2014 |
371 |
47 |
| 2015 |
371 |
47 |
Houghton County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity
County Jail Statistics
The county has an arrest rate of 1,563 and a local jail rate of 186 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 32 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 2,522, which is lower compared to the statistics of 2005 - 2,536 incarcerations a year.
Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates
The average jail count for Houghton is 46 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have increased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 38 imprisonments a day.
Houghton County Incarceration Rates
| Year |
Jail Rate |
| 2005 |
154 |
| 2006 |
160 |
| 2007 |
163 |
| 2008 |
166 |
| 2009 |
170 |
| 2010 |
173 |
| 2011 |
176 |
| 2012 |
181 |
| 2013 |
186 |
| 2014 |
186 |
| 2015 |
186 |
Pretrial vs. Admit Rates Timeline
| Year |
Admit Rate |
Pretrial Rate |
| 2005 |
2,536 |
32 |
| 2006 |
2,562 |
33 |
| 2007 |
2,553 |
33 |
| 2008 |
2,523 |
32 |
| 2009 |
2,534 |
32 |
| 2010 |
2,509 |
32 |
| 2011 |
2,496 |
32 |
| 2012 |
2,509 |
32 |
| 2013 |
2,522 |
32 |
| 2014 |
2,522 |
32 |
| 2015 |
2,522 |
32 |
The Average Number of Incarcerations per Day
| Year |
Jail Count |
| 2005 |
38 |
| 2006 |
39 |
| 2007 |
40 |
| 2008 |
41 |
| 2009 |
42 |
| 2010 |
43 |
| 2011 |
44 |
| 2012 |
45 |
| 2013 |
46 |
| 2014 |
46 |
| 2015 |
46 |
