Search Desoto County, MS Inmate Records

Desoto County, MS jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Desoto County holds 2 jails with a total of 114,432 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Desoto County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.

Desoto County Quick Facts

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Desoto County Population Total
46,796 / 85 / 4
Female Population, Rate & Count
44,773 / 692 / 31
Male Population, Rate & Count
$58,505
Median Income
4,185.4
Arrest Rate
308.4
Local Jail Rate
350
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one day)
350
Population Total Confined
285
Pretrial Rate
7,948
Admit Rate
9,021
Admit Count
114,432
Yearly Prisoner Count

County Crimes by Type

Desoto County is well known for its Property Crime Totals, it has a share of 46.33% of all the crimes committed in the county - 454 Property Crime Total cases. Arson is the least trendy crime of the area with only 0.00% out of all the crimes in Desoto County.

Crimes % in 2016 - TOTAL ALL AGENCIES

3.67 %
Violent Crime
0.10 %
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter
0.20 %
Revised Rape
0.61 %
Robbery
2.76 %
Aggravated Assault
46.33 %
Property Crime
20.41 %
Burglary
24.29 %
Larceny Theft
1.63 %
Motor Vehicle Theft

The Timeline of the County Crime Trends

2005200620072008200920102015
Violent Crime Total42462930621831
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter0201121
Revised Rape00000011
Legacy Rape6844440
Robbery111368906
Aggravated Assault25231917481213
Property Crime Total664704604736592540435
Burglary15212610891209273195
Larceny Theft380456406541313222226
Motor Vehicle Theft13212290104704514
Arson3053480

Desoto County Jail Demographics

The county has 173,212 people confined with a jail population density of 242 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a majority compared to male prisoners, being 59,329 women and 55,103 men.

A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015

Year Total Population
2005 136,915
2006 145,220
2007 150,688
2008 156,214
2009 159,706
2010 161,791
2011 163,905
2012 166,355
2013 168,364
2014 170,913
2015 173,212

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

Year Male Population Female Population
2005 44,773 46,796
2006 47,363 49,683
2007 49,007 51,623
2008 50,691 53,386
2009 51,744 54,478
2010 52,296 55,236
2011 53,017 56,078
2012 53,640 56,736
2013 54,262 57,528
2014 55,085 58,409
2015 55,103 59,329

A Timeline of Desoto County Incarceration by Gender

Year Male Rate Female Rate
2005 692 85
2006 705 137
2007 686 136
2008 694 86
2009 690 99
2010 715 112
2011 630 100
2012 570 104
2013 529 82
2014 556 68
2015 556 68

Desoto County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity

44.23 %
White
17.80 %
Black
3.07 %
Latino
0.17 %
Asian

County Jail Statistics

The county has an arrest rate of 4,185 and a local jail rate of 308 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 285 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 7,948, which is lower compared to the statistics of 2005 - 8,712 incarcerations a year.

Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates

7,948
Admit Rate
308
Local Jail Rate
285
Pretrial Rate

The average jail count for Desoto is 350 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have decreased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 350 imprisonments a day.

Desoto County Incarceration Rates

Year Jail Rate
2005 382
2006 382
2007 389
2008 375
2009 409
2010 377
2011 349
2012 331
2013 298
2014 308
2015 308

Pretrial vs. Admit Rates Timeline

Year Admit Rate Pretrial Rate
2005 8,712 238
2006 9,510 264
2007 9,482 349
2008 9,719 301
2009 8,591 140
2010 8,971 369
2011 7,743 357
2012 6,472 309
2013 8,112 282
2014 7,948 285
2015 7,948 285

The Average Number of Incarcerations per Day

Year Jail Count
2005 350
2006 371
2007 391
2008 390
2009 434
2010 405
2011 381
2012 365
2013 333
2014 350
2015 350