Search Union County, MS Inmate Records

Union County, MS jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Union County holds 1 jails with a total of 17,881 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Union County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.

Union County Quick Facts

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Union County Population Total
8,640 / 93 / 8
Female Population, Rate & Count
8,475 / 673 / 57
Male Population, Rate & Count
$38,373
Median Income
5,602.4
Arrest Rate
431.3
Local Jail Rate
76
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one day)
76
Population Total Confined
335
Pretrial Rate
7,094
Admit Rate
1,250
Admit Count
17,881
Yearly Prisoner Count

County Crimes by Type

The Timeline of the County Crime Trends

20052006200720082009201020112012
Violent Crime Total1191143545
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter11011100
Revised Rape00000000
Legacy Rape00101100
Robbery36211001
Aggravated Assault72820344
Property Crime Total193224211199210199234203
Burglary10912211287105748478
Larceny Theft7278879680110136112
Motor Vehicle Theft1224121625151413
Arson395105334

Union County Jail Demographics

The county has 28,318 people confined with a jail population density of 43 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a majority compared to male prisoners, being 8,992 women and 8,889 men.

A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015

Year Total Population
2005 26,569
2006 26,762
2007 26,684
2008 26,931
2009 27,070
2010 27,153
2011 27,335
2012 27,352
2013 27,745
2014 28,097
2015 28,318

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

Year Male Population Female Population
2005 8,475 8,640
2006 8,571 8,661
2007 8,501 8,585
2008 8,542 8,718
2009 8,649 8,695
2010 8,647 8,753
2011 8,728 8,788
2012 8,651 8,739
2013 8,773 8,848
2014 8,882 8,933
2015 8,889 8,992

A Timeline of Union County Incarceration by Gender

Year Male Rate Female Rate
2005 673 93
2006 677 100
2007 694 108
2008 702 113
2009 705 121
2010 717 127
2011 722 134
2012 740 142
2013 741 147
2014 741 147
2015 741 147

Union County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity

50.00 %
White
10.00 %
Black
2.63 %
Latino
0.11 %
Asian

County Jail Statistics

The county has an arrest rate of 5,602 and a local jail rate of 431 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 335 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 7,094, which is lower compared to the statistics of 2005 - 9,445 incarcerations a year.

Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates

7,094
Admit Rate
431
Local Jail Rate
335
Pretrial Rate

The average jail count for Union is 76 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have increased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 50 imprisonments a day.

Union County Incarceration Rates

Year Jail Rate
2005 292
2006 309
2007 331
2008 346
2009 363
2010 381
2011 397
2012 418
2013 431
2014 431
2015 431

Pretrial vs. Admit Rates Timeline

Year Admit Rate Pretrial Rate
2005 9,445 257
2006 9,115 266
2007 8,924 279
2008 8,569 288
2009 8,263 297
2010 7,974 307
2011 7,659 315
2012 7,451 328
2013 7,094 335
2014 7,094 335
2015 7,094 335

The Average Number of Incarcerations per Day

Year Jail Count
2005 50
2006 53
2007 57
2008 60
2009 63
2010 66
2011 70
2012 73
2013 76
2014 76
2015 76