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Cherokee County, NC jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Cherokee County holds 1 jails with a total of 15,815 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Cherokee County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.
Cherokee County Quick Facts
87
Cherokee County Population Total
8,402 / 321 / 27
Female Population, Rate & Count
8,062 / 620 / 5
Male Population, Rate & Count
$34,432
Median Income
2,883.9
Arrest Rate
456.7
Local Jail Rate
72
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one
day)
87
Population Total Confined
425
Pretrial Rate
11,170
Admit Rate
1,761
Admit Count
15,815
Yearly Prisoner Count
County Crimes by Type
Cherokee County is well known for its Property Crime Totals, it has a share of 47.11% of all the crimes committed in the county - 611 Property Crime Total cases. Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter is the least trendy crime of the area with only 0.00% out of all the crimes in Cherokee County.
Crimes % in 2016 - TOTAL ALL AGENCIES
2.76
%
Violent Crime
0.00
%
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter
0.38
%
Robbery
1.92
%
Aggravated Assault
46.89
%
Property Crime
13.20
%
Burglary
31.01
%
Larceny Theft
2.69
%
Motor Vehicle Theft
0.69
%
Arson
The Timeline of the County Crime Trends
2005
2008
2009
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
Violent Crime Total
68
39
21
31
32
28
44
42
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter
1
0
0
1
3
0
0
3
Revised Rape
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Legacy Rape
8
2
6
6
3
4
5
7
Robbery
1
1
1
0
1
3
2
1
Aggravated Assault
58
36
14
24
25
21
37
31
Property Crime Total
431
549
371
519
599
495
515
586
Burglary
147
171
83
202
246
149
176
218
Larceny Theft
250
366
283
300
327
319
314
350
Motor Vehicle Theft
34
12
5
17
26
27
25
18
Arson
7
3
4
4
5
2
3
2
Cherokee County Jail Demographics
The county has 27,137 people confined with a jail population density of 35 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a majority compared to male prisoners, being 8,070 women and 7,745 men.
A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015
Year
Total Population
2005
26,077
2006
26,877
2007
27,350
2008
27,545
2009
27,378
2010
27,426
2011
27,136
2012
26,972
2013
27,106
2014
27,141
2015
27,137
A Timeline of Yearly Female/Male Incarceration for the Years 2005-2015
Year
Male Population
Female Population
2005
8,062
8,402
2006
8,242
8,676
2007
8,337
8,826
2008
8,371
8,784
2009
8,270
8,652
2010
8,215
8,601
2011
8,057
8,471
2012
7,904
8,267
2013
7,899
8,198
2014
7,831
8,106
2015
7,745
8,070
A Timeline of Cherokee County Incarceration by Gender
Year
Male Rate
Female Rate
2005
620
321
2006
654
317
2007
693
317
2008
736
324
2009
792
335
2010
844
343
2011
909
354
2012
976
369
2013
1,025
378
2014
951
278
2015
878
173
Cherokee County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity
53.98
%
White
1.03
%
Black
1.74
%
Latino
0.93
%
Asian
County Jail Statistics
The county has an arrest rate of 2,884 and a local jail rate of 457 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 425 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 11,170, which is lower compared to the statistics of 2005 - 12,035 incarcerations a year.
Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates
11,170
Admit Rate
457
Local Jail Rate
425
Pretrial Rate
The average jail count for Cherokee is 72 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have increased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 71 imprisonments a day.
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