Search Sierra County, NM Inmate Records

Sierra County, NM jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Sierra County holds 1 jails with a total of 5,932 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Sierra County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.

Sierra County Quick Facts

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Sierra County Population Total
3,401 / 147 / 5
Female Population, Rate & Count
3,363 / 178 / 6
Male Population, Rate & Count
$27,430
Median Income
3,937.5
Arrest Rate
797.2
Local Jail Rate
50
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one day)
53
Population Total Confined
446
Pretrial Rate
12,404
Admit Rate
778
Admit Count
5,932
Yearly Prisoner Count

County Crimes by Type

Sierra County is well known for its Property Crime Totals, it has a share of 35.51% of all the crimes committed in the county - 76 Property Crime Total cases. Revised Rape is the least trendy crime of the area with only 0.00% out of all the crimes in Sierra County.

Crimes % in 2016 - TOTAL ALL AGENCIES

15.77 %
Violent Crime
0.90 %
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter
11.26 %
Aggravated Assault
34.23 %
Property Crime
12.16 %
Burglary
18.47 %
Larceny Theft
3.60 %
Motor Vehicle Theft

The Timeline of the County Crime Trends

200520062007200920102011201220142015
Violent Crime Total127111371272414
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter000000010
Revised Rape000000000
Legacy Rape123010022
Robbery200100011
Aggravated Assault9581261272011
Property Crime Total476348594746587994
Burglary16282327159212839
Larceny Theft243022253032324552
Motor Vehicle Theft753725563
Arson001102010

Sierra County Jail Demographics

The county has 11,261 people confined with a jail population density of 1 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners, being 2,960 women and 2,972 men.

A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015

Year Total Population
2005 12,120
2006 11,997
2007 11,812
2008 11,914
2009 11,940
2010 12,039
2011 12,040
2012 11,893
2013 11,571
2014 11,325
2015 11,261

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

Year Male Population Female Population
2005 3,363 3,401
2006 3,352 3,332
2007 3,266 3,318
2008 3,265 3,377
2009 3,286 3,383
2010 3,364 3,399
2011 3,312 3,377
2012 3,214 3,297
2013 3,124 3,148
2014 3,002 3,045
2015 2,972 2,960

A Timeline of Sierra County Incarceration by Gender

Year Male Rate Female Rate
2005 178 147
2006 347 154
2007 528 158
2008 701 159
2009 867 163
2010 1,014 165
2011 1,200 170
2012 1,412 178
2013 1,633 191
2014 1,633 191
2015 1,633 191

Sierra County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity

32.59 %
White
0.45 %
Black
18.00 %
Latino
0.88 %
Asian

County Jail Statistics

The county has an arrest rate of 3,937 and a local jail rate of 797 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 446 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 12,404, which is higher compared to the statistics of 2005 - 7,709 incarcerations a year.

Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates

12,404
Admit Rate
797
Local Jail Rate
446
Pretrial Rate

The average jail count for Sierra is 50 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have increased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 10 imprisonments a day.

Sierra County Incarceration Rates

Year Jail Rate
2005 141
2006 218
2007 298
2008 372
2009 446
2010 515
2011 596
2012 690
2013 797
2014 797
2015 797

Pretrial vs. Admit Rates Timeline

Year Admit Rate Pretrial Rate
2005 7,709 74
2006 8,281 118
2007 8,894 163
2008 9,299 205
2009 9,742 247
2010 10,081 286
2011 10,672 333
2012 11,456 386
2013 12,404 446
2014 12,404 446
2015 12,404 446

The Average Number of Incarcerations per Day

Year Jail Count
2005 10
2006 15
2007 20
2008 25
2009 30
2010 35
2011 40
2012 45
2013 50
2014 50
2015 50