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Wilkes County, NC jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Wilkes County holds 2 jails with a total of 43,105 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Wilkes County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.

Wilkes County Quick Facts

119

Wilkes County Population Total

22,369 / 67 / 15

Female Population, Rate & Count

22,617 / 380 / 86

Male Population, Rate & Count

$33,159

Median Income

5,551.3

Arrest Rate

273.3

Local Jail Rate

119

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

119

Population Total Confined

202

Pretrial Rate

11,640

Admit Rate

5,069

Admit Count

43,105

Yearly Prisoner Count

County Crimes by Type

Wilkes County is well known for its Property Crime Totals, it has a share of 43.17% of all the crimes committed in the county - 740 Property Crime Total cases. Revised Rape is the least trendy crime of the area with only 0.00% out of all the crimes in Wilkes County.

Crimes % in 2016 - TOTAL ALL AGENCIES

The Timeline of the County Crime Trends

Wilkes County Jail Demographics

The county has 68,519 people confined with a jail population density of 57 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners, being 21,320 women and 21,785 men.

Wilkes County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity

County Jail Statistics

The county has an arrest rate of 5,551 and a local jail rate of 273 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 202 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 11,640, which is higher compared to the statistics of 2005 - 6,949 incarcerations a year.

Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates

The average jail count for Wilkes is 119 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have increased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 95 imprisonments a day.