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Columbus County, NC jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Columbus County holds 3 jails with a total of 36,257 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Columbus County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.
Columbus County Quick Facts
151
Columbus County Population Total
18,287 / 71 / 13
Female Population, Rate & Count
17,908 / 592 / 106
Male Population, Rate & Count
$35,761
Median Income
5,162.7
Arrest Rate
399.6
Local Jail Rate
147
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one
day)
151
Population Total Confined
343
Pretrial Rate
9,840
Admit Rate
3,620
Admit Count
36,257
Yearly Prisoner Count
County Crimes by Type
Columbus County is well known for its Property Crime Totals, it has a share of 46.70% of all the crimes committed in the county - 1,004 Property Crime Total cases. Revised Rape is the least trendy crime of the area with only 0.00% out of all the crimes in Columbus County.
Crimes % in 2016 - TOTAL ALL AGENCIES
3.34
%
Violent Crime
0.09
%
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter
0.60
%
Robbery
2.46
%
Aggravated Assault
46.61
%
Property Crime
24.28
%
Burglary
19.31
%
Larceny Theft
3.02
%
Motor Vehicle Theft
0.09
%
Arson
The Timeline of the County Crime Trends
2005
2006
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
Violent Crime Total
250
149
161
179
148
106
131
124
124
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter
6
2
3
3
3
5
3
4
4
Revised Rape
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Legacy Rape
9
6
3
2
6
7
14
10
10
Robbery
33
34
36
23
31
26
32
21
19
Aggravated Assault
202
107
119
151
108
68
82
89
91
Property Crime Total
1,618
1,718
1,705
1,609
1,585
1,630
1,498
1,472
1,460
Burglary
685
729
767
778
760
809
723
821
791
Larceny Theft
792
820
758
688
692
705
685
558
545
Motor Vehicle Theft
141
169
180
143
133
116
90
93
124
Arson
4
24
5
5
7
17
12
8
19
Columbus County Jail Demographics
The county has 56,927 people confined with a jail population density of 39 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners, being 17,723 women and 18,534 men.
A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015
Year
Total Population
2005
55,155
2006
55,654
2007
55,964
2008
56,503
2009
58,163
2010
57,967
2011
57,844
2012
57,604
2013
57,194
2014
56,953
2015
56,927
A Timeline of Yearly Female/Male Incarceration for the Years 2005-2015
Year
Male Population
Female Population
2005
17,908
18,287
2006
18,148
18,423
2007
18,308
18,447
2008
18,421
18,559
2009
19,626
18,608
2010
19,494
18,560
2011
19,313
18,435
2012
19,049
18,227
2013
18,826
17,961
2014
18,608
17,812
2015
18,534
17,723
A Timeline of Columbus County Incarceration by Gender
Year
Male Rate
Female Rate
2005
592
71
2006
601
76
2007
612
81
2008
624
86
2009
601
91
2010
621
97
2011
642
103
2012
667
110
2013
691
117
2014
691
117
2015
691
117
Columbus County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity
37.88
%
White
20.48
%
Black
2.93
%
Latino
2.25
%
Asian
County Jail Statistics
The county has an arrest rate of 5,163 and a local jail rate of 400 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 343 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 9,840, which is lower compared to the statistics of 2005 - 10,084 incarcerations a year.
Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates
9,840
Admit Rate
400
Local Jail Rate
343
Pretrial Rate
The average jail count for Columbus is 147 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have increased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 121 imprisonments a day.
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