Search Macon County, NC Inmate Records

Macon County, NC jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Macon County holds 1 jails with a total of 19,674 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Macon County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.

Macon County Quick Facts

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Macon County Population Total
10,123 / 148 / 15
Female Population, Rate & Count
9,816 / 621 / 61
Male Population, Rate & Count
$37,892
Median Income
3,039.3
Arrest Rate
211.9
Local Jail Rate
42
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one day)
42
Population Total Confined
232
Pretrial Rate
6,568
Admit Rate
1,302
Admit Count
19,674
Yearly Prisoner Count

County Crimes by Type

The Timeline of the County Crime Trends

200520062007200920102011201220132014
Violent Crime Total201516162220164128
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter110000101
Revised Rape000000000
Legacy Rape344514254
Robbery111311142
Aggravated Assault1591182015123221
Property Crime Total465457494504491574398572550
Burglary163168182214212218146196218
Larceny Theft276259281262256325234356309
Motor Vehicle Theft263031282331182023
Arson233122030

Macon County Jail Demographics

The county has 34,150 people confined with a jail population density of 38 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a majority compared to male prisoners, being 10,020 women and 9,654 men.

A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015

Year Total Population
2005 32,054
2006 32,736
2007 33,164
2008 33,608
2009 33,820
2010 33,930
2011 33,821
2012 33,796
2013 33,779
2014 33,875
2015 34,150

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

Year Male Population Female Population
2005 9,816 10,123
2006 9,997 10,288
2007 10,115 10,379
2008 10,155 10,478
2009 10,175 10,435
2010 10,128 10,341
2011 10,032 10,260
2012 9,880 10,117
2013 9,794 10,029
2014 9,741 9,964
2015 9,654 10,020

A Timeline of Macon County Incarceration by Gender

Year Male Rate Female Rate
2005 621 148
2006 588 136
2007 559 125
2008 534 115
2009 511 105
2010 491 97
2011 473 88
2012 458 79
2013 439 70
2014 439 70
2015 439 70

Macon County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity

51.99 %
White
1.22 %
Black
3.62 %
Latino
0.30 %
Asian

County Jail Statistics

The county has an arrest rate of 3,039 and a local jail rate of 212 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 232 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 6,568, which is lower compared to the statistics of 2005 - 8,891 incarcerations a year.

Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates

6,568
Admit Rate
212
Local Jail Rate
232
Pretrial Rate

The average jail count for Macon is 42 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have decreased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 63 imprisonments a day.

Macon County Incarceration Rates

Year Jail Rate
2005 316
2006 298
2007 282
2008 267
2009 255
2010 244
2011 233
2012 223
2013 212
2014 212
2015 212

Pretrial vs. Admit Rates Timeline

Year Admit Rate Pretrial Rate
2005 8,891 356
2006 8,450 335
2007 8,076 316
2008 7,737 299
2009 7,460 284
2010 7,223 271
2011 6,996 257
2012 6,805 246
2013 6,568 232
2014 6,568 232
2015 6,568 232

The Average Number of Incarcerations per Day

Year Jail Count
2005 63
2006 60
2007 58
2008 55
2009 53
2010 50
2011 47
2012 45
2013 42
2014 42
2015 42