Mercer County, NJ Inmate Search

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Mercer County, NJ jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Mercer County holds 5 jails with a total of 253,799 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Mercer County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.

Mercer County Quick Facts

806

Mercer County Population Total

124,959 / 69 / 86

Female Population, Rate & Count

122,733 / 572 / 702

Male Population, Rate & Count

$73,480

Median Income

4,070.0

Arrest Rate

318.4

Local Jail Rate

806

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

806

Population Total Confined

282

Pretrial Rate

1,806

Admit Rate

4,572

Admit Count

253,799

Yearly Prisoner Count

County Crimes by Type

Mercer County is well known for its Property Crime Totals, it has a share of 40.00% of all the crimes committed in the county - 8 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 Mercer County.

Crimes % in 2016 - TOTAL ALL AGENCIES

The Timeline of the County Crime Trends

Mercer County Jail Demographics

The county has 371,199 people confined with a jail population density of 1,127 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a majority compared to male prisoners, being 127,290 women and 126,509 men.

Mercer County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity

County Jail Statistics

The county has an arrest rate of 4,070 and a local jail rate of 318 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 282 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 1,806, which is lower compared to the statistics of 2005 - 2,674 incarcerations a year.

Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates

The average jail count for Mercer is 806 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have increased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 754 imprisonments a day.