Search Pontotoc County, MS Inmate Records

Pontotoc County, MS jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Pontotoc County holds 1 jails with a total of 19,692 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Pontotoc County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.

Pontotoc County Quick Facts

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Pontotoc County Population Total
9,341 / 54 / 5
Female Population, Rate & Count
9,232 / 542 / 5
Male Population, Rate & Count
$39,899
Median Income
3,087.0
Arrest Rate
339.3
Local Jail Rate
67
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one day)
67
Population Total Confined
218
Pretrial Rate
13,824
Admit Rate
2,730
Admit Count
19,692
Yearly Prisoner Count

County Crimes by Type

The Timeline of the County Crime Trends

200920102011
Violent Crime Total3422
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter110
Revised Rape000
Legacy Rape001
Robbery1212
Aggravated Assault119
Property Crime Total232072
Burglary12826
Larceny Theft111144
Motor Vehicle Theft012
Arson153

Pontotoc County Jail Demographics

The county has 30,912 people confined with a jail population density of 40 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners, being 9,819 women and 9,873 men.

A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015

Year Total Population
2005 28,567
2006 29,098
2007 29,264
2008 29,475
2009 29,770
2010 30,023
2011 29,784
2012 30,345
2013 30,770
2014 30,950
2015 30,912

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

Year Male Population Female Population
2005 9,232 9,341
2006 9,466 9,517
2007 9,538 9,475
2008 9,579 9,563
2009 9,690 9,573
2010 9,801 9,704
2011 9,668 9,632
2012 9,811 9,731
2013 9,912 9,836
2014 9,926 9,827
2015 9,873 9,819

A Timeline of Pontotoc County Incarceration by Gender

Year Male Rate Female Rate
2005 542 54
2006 545 54
2007 558 55
2008 573 56
2009 583 57
2010 593 58
2011 618 60
2012 626 60
2013 636 61
2014 636 61
2015 636 61

Pontotoc County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity

49.47 %
White
10.18 %
Black
3.56 %
Latino
0.13 %
Asian

County Jail Statistics

The county has an arrest rate of 3,087 and a local jail rate of 339 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 218 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 13,824, which is higher compared to the statistics of 2005 - 3,650 incarcerations a year.

Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates

13,824
Admit Rate
339
Local Jail Rate
218
Pretrial Rate

The average jail count for Pontotoc is 67 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have increased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 61 imprisonments a day.

Pontotoc County Incarceration Rates

Year Jail Rate
2005 328
2006 325
2007 329
2008 330
2009 332
2010 332
2011 339
2012 339
2013 339
2014 339
2015 339

Pretrial vs. Admit Rates Timeline

Year Admit Rate Pretrial Rate
2005 3,650 237
2006 4,922 231
2007 6,264 230
2008 7,561 228
2009 8,846 226
2010 10,051 222
2011 11,487 224
2012 12,657 221
2013 13,824 218
2014 13,824 218
2015 13,824 218

The Average Number of Incarcerations per Day

Year Jail Count
2005 61
2006 62
2007 63
2008 63
2009 64
2010 65
2011 66
2012 66
2013 67
2014 67
2015 67