Wake County, NC Inmate Search

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Wake County, NC jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Wake County holds 6 jails with a total of 697,353 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Wake County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.

Wake County Quick Facts

1,128

Wake County Population Total

267,046 / 52 / 138

Female Population, Rate & Count

259,624 / 404 / 1,049

Male Population, Rate & Count

$66,006

Median Income

4,915.5

Arrest Rate

153.1

Local Jail Rate

1,080

Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one day)

1,128

Population Total Confined

144

Pretrial Rate

5,006

Admit Rate

35,314

Admit Count

697,353

Yearly Prisoner Count

County Crimes by Type

Wake County is well known for its Property Crime Totals, it has a share of 45.34% of all the crimes committed in the county - 1,678 Property Crime Total cases. Revised Rape is the least trendy crime of the area with only 0.00% out of all the crimes in Wake County.

Crimes % in 2016 - TOTAL ALL AGENCIES

The Timeline of the County Crime Trends

Wake County Jail Demographics

The county has 1,021,974 people confined with a jail population density of 845 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a majority compared to male prisoners, being 361,403 women and 335,950 men.

Wake County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity

County Jail Statistics

The county has an arrest rate of 4,915 and a local jail rate of 153 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 144 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 5,006, which is higher compared to the statistics of 2005 - 4,297 incarcerations a year.

Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates

The average jail count for Wake is 1,080 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have decreased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 1,177 imprisonments a day.