Search Lamar County, MS Inmate Records
Lamar County, MS jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Lamar County holds 1 jails with a total of 40,442 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Lamar County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.
Lamar County Quick Facts
135
Lamar County Population Total
16,267 / 123 / 2
Female Population, Rate & Count
15,420 / 519 / 8
Male Population, Rate & Count
135
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one
day)
135
Population Total Confined
40,442
Yearly Prisoner Count
County Crimes by Type
Lamar County is well known for its Property Crime Totals, it has a share of 44.10% of all the crimes committed in the county - 692 Property Crime Total cases. Revised Rape is the least trendy crime of the area with only 0.00% out of all the crimes in Lamar County.
Crimes % in 2016 - TOTAL ALL AGENCIES
0.06
%
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter
5.01
%
Aggravated Assault
0.44
%
Motor Vehicle Theft
The Timeline of the County Crime Trends
| 2005 | 2007 | 2008 | 2010 | 2011 | 2013 | 2014 |
|---|
| Violent Crime Total | 40 | 61 | 68 | 38 | 30 | 19 | 23 |
| Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Revised Rape | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Legacy Rape | 15 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
| Robbery | 7 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 4 |
| Aggravated Assault | 17 | 26 | 31 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 14 |
| Property Crime Total | 678 | 757 | 690 | 571 | 671 | 605 | 681 |
| Burglary | 261 | 262 | 229 | 244 | 382 | 333 | 313 |
| Larceny Theft | 388 | 446 | 412 | 299 | 277 | 266 | 360 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 29 | 49 | 49 | 28 | 12 | 6 | 8 |
| Arson | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Lamar County Jail Demographics
The county has 60,570 people confined with a jail population density of 82 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a majority compared to male prisoners, being 21,068 women and 19,374 men.
A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015
| Year |
Total Population |
| 2005 |
46,684 |
| 2006 |
48,850 |
| 2007 |
50,920 |
| 2008 |
52,772 |
| 2009 |
54,197 |
| 2010 |
56,095 |
| 2011 |
57,148 |
| 2012 |
57,864 |
| 2013 |
58,983 |
| 2014 |
60,099 |
| 2015 |
60,570 |
A Timeline of Yearly Female/Male Incarceration for the Years 2005-2015
| Year |
Male Population |
Female Population |
| 2005 |
15,420 |
16,267 |
| 2006 |
16,144 |
16,984 |
| 2007 |
16,748 |
17,780 |
| 2008 |
17,401 |
18,304 |
| 2009 |
17,695 |
18,743 |
| 2010 |
18,251 |
19,417 |
| 2011 |
18,660 |
19,830 |
| 2012 |
18,806 |
20,059 |
| 2013 |
19,084 |
20,407 |
| 2014 |
19,362 |
20,811 |
| 2015 |
19,374 |
21,068 |
A Timeline of Lamar County Incarceration by Gender
| Year |
Male Rate |
Female Rate |
| 2005 |
519 |
123 |
| 2006 |
501 |
119 |
| 2007 |
488 |
115 |
| 2008 |
475 |
113 |
| 2009 |
472 |
112 |
| 2010 |
462 |
109 |
| 2011 |
457 |
108 |
| 2012 |
458 |
108 |
| 2013 |
456 |
108 |
| 2014 |
456 |
108 |
| 2015 |
456 |
108 |
Lamar County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity
County Jail Statistics
The county has an arrest rate of 3,425 and a local jail rate of 342 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 261 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 4,687, which is lower compared to the statistics of 2005 - 5,924 incarcerations a year.
Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates
The average jail count for Lamar is 135 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have increased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 84 imprisonments a day.
Lamar County Incarceration Rates
| Year |
Jail Rate |
| 2005 |
265 |
| 2006 |
273 |
| 2007 |
280 |
| 2008 |
289 |
| 2009 |
301 |
| 2010 |
308 |
| 2011 |
318 |
| 2012 |
331 |
| 2013 |
342 |
| 2014 |
342 |
| 2015 |
342 |
Pretrial vs. Admit Rates Timeline
| Year |
Admit Rate |
Pretrial Rate |
| 2005 |
5,924 |
170 |
| 2006 |
5,656 |
181 |
| 2007 |
5,418 |
192 |
| 2008 |
5,230 |
203 |
| 2009 |
5,116 |
215 |
| 2010 |
4,940 |
225 |
| 2011 |
4,826 |
236 |
| 2012 |
4,771 |
249 |
| 2013 |
4,687 |
261 |
| 2014 |
4,687 |
261 |
| 2015 |
4,687 |
261 |
The Average Number of Incarcerations per Day
| Year |
Jail Count |
| 2005 |
84 |
| 2006 |
90 |
| 2007 |
97 |
| 2008 |
103 |
| 2009 |
110 |
| 2010 |
116 |
| 2011 |
122 |
| 2012 |
129 |
| 2013 |
135 |
| 2014 |
135 |
| 2015 |
135 |
