Search Yancey County, NC Inmate Records

Yancey County, NC jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Yancey County holds 1 jails with a total of 10,695 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Yancey County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.

Yancey County Quick Facts

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Yancey County Population Total
5,704
Female Population, Rate & Count
5,595 / 197 / 11
Male Population, Rate & Count
$38,579
Median Income
4,234.7
Arrest Rate
288.1
Local Jail Rate
31
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one day)
31
Population Total Confined
251
Pretrial Rate
6,283
Admit Rate
676
Admit Count
10,695
Yearly Prisoner Count

County Crimes by Type

Yancey County is well known for its Property Crime Totals, it has a share of 45.83% of all the crimes committed in the county - 66 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 Yancey County.

Crimes % in 2016 - TOTAL ALL AGENCIES

4.79 %
Violent Crime
0.00 %
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter
3.42 %
Aggravated Assault
45.21 %
Property Crime
24.66 %
Burglary
19.18 %
Larceny Theft
1.37 %
Motor Vehicle Theft

The Timeline of the County Crime Trends

2005200620072008200920102011201320142015
Violent Crime Total15122014114910411
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter0000230100
Revised Rape0000000000
Legacy Rape3030201000
Robbery0001002000
Aggravated Assault121217137169411
Property Crime Total86701041441101161511098351
Burglary45325471646373624926
Larceny Theft38344565405176473322
Motor Vehicle Theft3458622013
Arson1511011000

Yancey County Jail Demographics

The county has 17,564 people confined with a jail population density of 34 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a majority compared to male prisoners, being 5,350 women and 5,345 men.

A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015

Year Total Population
2005 17,757
2006 17,814
2007 18,000
2008 18,016
2009 17,931
2010 17,808
2011 17,692
2012 17,633
2013 17,564
2014 17,614
2015 17,564

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

Year Male Population Female Population
2005 5,595 5,704
2006 5,590 5,715
2007 5,645 5,787
2008 5,672 5,750
2009 5,660 5,697
2010 5,586 5,644
2011 5,548 5,556
2012 5,462 5,485
2013 5,376 5,383
2014 5,361 5,341
2015 5,345 5,350

A Timeline of Yancey County Incarceration by Gender

Year Male Rate Female Rate
2005 197 0
2006 215 0
2007 230 0
2008 247 0
2009 265 0
2010 286 0
2011 306 0
2012 330 0
2013 353 204
2014 353 204
2015 353 204

Yancey County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity

56.93 %
White
0.71 %
Black
2.73 %
Latino
0.22 %
Asian

County Jail Statistics

The county has an arrest rate of 4,235 and a local jail rate of 288 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 251 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 6,283, which is higher compared to the statistics of 2005 - 461 incarcerations a year.

Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates

6,283
Admit Rate
288
Local Jail Rate
251
Pretrial Rate

The average jail count for Yancey is 31 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have increased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 12 imprisonments a day.

Yancey County Incarceration Rates

Year Jail Rate
2005 106
2006 127
2007 147
2008 167
2009 189
2010 213
2011 236
2012 261
2013 288
2014 288
2015 288

Pretrial vs. Admit Rates Timeline

Year Admit Rate Pretrial Rate
2005 461 89
2006 1,151 107
2007 1,820 125
2008 2,505 143
2009 3,206 163
2010 3,936 184
2011 4,683 205
2012 5,463 227
2013 6,283 251
2014 6,283 251
2015 6,283 251

The Average Number of Incarcerations per Day

Year Jail Count
2005 12
2006 14
2007 17
2008 19
2009 22
2010 24
2011 26
2012 29
2013 31
2014 31
2015 31