Search Hancock County, MS Inmate Records

Hancock County, MS jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Hancock County holds 1 jails with a total of 29,768 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Hancock County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.

Hancock County Quick Facts

175
Hancock County Population Total
15,717 / 32 / 5
Female Population, Rate & Count
15,570 / 392 / 61
Male Population, Rate & Count
$44,522
Median Income
4,463.1
Arrest Rate
593.7
Local Jail Rate
175
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one day)
175
Population Total Confined
309
Pretrial Rate
807
Admit Rate
238
Admit Count
29,768
Yearly Prisoner Count

County Crimes by Type

Hancock County is well known for its Property Crime Totals, it has a share of 46.60% of all the crimes committed in the county - 590 Property Crime Total cases. Revised Rape is the least trendy crime of the area with only 0.00% out of all the crimes in Hancock County.

Crimes % in 2016 - TOTAL ALL AGENCIES

3.32 %
Violent Crime
0.16 %
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter
0.16 %
Robbery
3.00 %
Aggravated Assault
46.60 %
Property Crime
10.19 %
Burglary
31.28 %
Larceny Theft
5.13 %
Motor Vehicle Theft
0.16 %
Arson

The Timeline of the County Crime Trends

20132014
Violent Crime Total1818
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter10
Revised Rape00
Legacy Rape13
Robbery51
Aggravated Assault1114
Property Crime Total533586
Burglary143153
Larceny Theft339373
Motor Vehicle Theft5160
Arson01

Hancock County Jail Demographics

The county has 46,366 people confined with a jail population density of 63 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a majority compared to male prisoners, being 15,195 women and 14,573 men.

A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015

Year Total Population
2005 47,715
2006 40,087
2007 41,707
2008 42,764
2009 43,471
2010 44,089
2011 44,743
2012 45,310
2013 45,587
2014 45,949
2015 46,366

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

Year Male Population Female Population
2005 15,570 15,717
2006 13,314 13,312
2007 13,737 13,802
2008 13,983 14,121
2009 14,163 14,252
2010 14,344 14,496
2011 14,509 14,669
2012 14,580 14,773
2013 14,607 14,871
2014 14,569 15,071
2015 14,573 15,195

A Timeline of Hancock County Incarceration by Gender

Year Male Rate Female Rate
2005 392 32
2006 561 53
2007 644 65
2008 731 78
2009 819 91
2010 905 103
2011 989 116
2012 1,079 129
2013 1,171 141
2014 1,171 141
2015 1,171 141

Hancock County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity

55.14 %
White
5.62 %
Black
2.52 %
Latino
0.39 %
Asian

County Jail Statistics

The county has an arrest rate of 4,463 and a local jail rate of 594 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 309 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 807, which is lower compared to the statistics of 2005 - 7,000 incarcerations a year.

Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates

807
Admit Rate
594
Local Jail Rate
309
Pretrial Rate

The average jail count for Hancock is 175 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have increased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 60 imprisonments a day.

Hancock County Incarceration Rates

Year Jail Rate
2005 192
2006 279
2007 322
2008 367
2009 414
2010 457
2011 501
2012 547
2013 594
2014 594
2015 594

Pretrial vs. Admit Rates Timeline

Year Admit Rate Pretrial Rate
2005 7,000 173
2006 7,309 220
2007 6,180 230
2008 5,188 242
2009 4,272 255
2010 3,363 267
2011 2,488 280
2012 1,642 294
2013 807 309
2014 807 309
2015 807 309

The Average Number of Incarcerations per Day

Year Jail Count
2005 60
2006 74
2007 89
2008 103
2009 118
2010 132
2011 146
2012 161
2013 175
2014 175
2015 175