Search Wayne County, MS Inmate Records

Wayne County, MS jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Wayne County holds 1 jails with a total of 12,953 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Wayne County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.

Wayne County Quick Facts

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Wayne County Population Total
7,097 / 28 / 2
Female Population, Rate & Count
6,472 / 1,051 / 68
Male Population, Rate & Count
$29,925
Median Income
4,410.4
Arrest Rate
571.8
Local Jail Rate
75
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one day)
76
Population Total Confined
206
Pretrial Rate
1,708
Admit Rate
224
Admit Count
12,953
Yearly Prisoner Count

County Crimes by Type

The Timeline of the County Crime Trends

20072008
Violent Crime Total2621
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter01
Revised Rape00
Legacy Rape00
Robbery1713
Aggravated Assault97
Property Crime Total110112
Burglary8665
Larceny Theft2143
Motor Vehicle Theft34
Arson00

Wayne County Jail Demographics

The county has 20,510 people confined with a jail population density of 16 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a majority compared to male prisoners, being 6,669 women and 6,284 men.

A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015

Year Total Population
2005 21,021
2006 21,111
2007 21,276
2008 20,963
2009 20,763
2010 20,771
2011 20,649
2012 20,635
2013 20,508
2014 20,490
2015 20,510

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

Year Male Population Female Population
2005 6,472 7,097
2006 6,531 7,109
2007 6,611 7,117
2008 6,539 6,934
2009 6,498 6,917
2010 6,455 6,960
2011 6,422 6,902
2012 6,350 6,814
2013 6,351 6,765
2014 6,294 6,763
2015 6,284 6,669

A Timeline of Wayne County Incarceration by Gender

Year Male Rate Female Rate
2005 1,051 28
2006 1,022 56
2007 991 84
2008 983 115
2009 970 145
2010 957 172
2011 942 203
2012 933 235
2013 913 266
2014 913 266
2015 913 266

Wayne County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity

35.99 %
White
25.96 %
Black
1.01 %
Latino
0.19 %
Asian

County Jail Statistics

The county has an arrest rate of 4,410 and a local jail rate of 572 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 206 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 1,708, which is lower compared to the statistics of 2005 - 5,764 incarcerations a year.

Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates

1,708
Admit Rate
572
Local Jail Rate
206
Pretrial Rate

The average jail count for Wayne is 75 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have increased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 70 imprisonments a day.

Wayne County Incarceration Rates

Year Jail Rate
2005 516
2006 519
2007 521
2008 536
2009 544
2010 550
2011 559
2012 572
2013 572
2014 572
2015 572

Pretrial vs. Admit Rates Timeline

Year Admit Rate Pretrial Rate
2005 5,764 251
2006 5,223 243
2007 4,681 235
2008 4,252 233
2009 3,750 227
2010 3,230 221
2011 2,728 216
2012 2,232 212
2013 1,708 206
2014 1,708 206
2015 1,708 206

The Average Number of Incarcerations per Day

Year Jail Count
2005 70
2006 71
2007 72
2008 72
2009 73
2010 74
2011 75
2012 75
2013 75
2014 75
2015 75