Search Newton County, MS Inmate Records

Newton County, MS jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Newton County holds 1 jails with a total of 13,559 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Newton County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.

Newton County Quick Facts

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Newton County Population Total
7,128 / 28 / 2
Female Population, Rate & Count
6,661 / 465 / 31
Male Population, Rate & Count
$39,190
Median Income
4,233.0
Arrest Rate
257.1
Local Jail Rate
35
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one day)
35
Population Total Confined
140
Pretrial Rate
8,565
Admit Rate
1,166
Admit Count
13,559
Yearly Prisoner Count

County Crimes by Type

The Timeline of the County Crime Trends

2005200620072008201020112012
Violent Crime Total91364020
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter0100000
Revised Rape0000000
Legacy Rape1200000
Robbery0211000
Aggravated Assault8853020
Property Crime Total80797426855
Burglary4039408214
Larceny Theft36363316540
Motor Vehicle Theft4412101
Arson0001000

Newton County Jail Demographics

The county has 21,670 people confined with a jail population density of 23 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a majority compared to male prisoners, being 6,962 women and 6,597 men.

A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015

Year Total Population
2005 21,611
2006 21,814
2007 21,965
2008 21,851
2009 21,790
2010 21,679
2011 21,509
2012 21,625
2013 21,709
2014 21,832
2015 21,670

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

Year Male Population Female Population
2005 6,661 7,128
2006 6,726 7,182
2007 6,761 7,238
2008 6,739 7,217
2009 6,633 7,213
2010 6,662 7,153
2011 6,564 7,040
2012 6,529 7,008
2013 6,604 7,009
2014 6,606 7,037
2015 6,597 6,962

A Timeline of Newton County Incarceration by Gender

Year Male Rate Female Rate
2005 465 28
2006 459 33
2007 455 38
2008 454 43
2009 460 49
2010 456 54
2011 461 60
2012 461 66
2013 454 71
2014 454 71
2015 454 71

Newton County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity

37.85 %
White
19.97 %
Black
1.08 %
Latino
2.97 %
Asian

County Jail Statistics

The county has an arrest rate of 4,233 and a local jail rate of 257 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 140 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 8,565, which is higher compared to the statistics of 2005 - 378 incarcerations a year.

Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates

8,565
Admit Rate
257
Local Jail Rate
140
Pretrial Rate

The average jail count for Newton is 35 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have decreased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 42 imprisonments a day.

Newton County Incarceration Rates

Year Jail Rate
2005 305
2006 296
2007 288
2008 282
2009 278
2010 272
2011 270
2012 265
2013 257
2014 257
2015 257

Pretrial vs. Admit Rates Timeline

Year Admit Rate Pretrial Rate
2005 378 152
2006 1,376 149
2007 2,362 146
2008 3,367 145
2009 4,399 144
2010 5,417 143
2011 6,524 143
2012 7,585 142
2013 8,565 140
2014 8,565 140
2015 8,565 140

The Average Number of Incarcerations per Day

Year Jail Count
2005 42
2006 41
2007 40
2008 39
2009 39
2010 38
2011 37
2012 36
2013 35
2014 35
2015 35