Search Taos County, NM Inmate Records
Taos County, NM jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Taos County holds 2 jails with a total of 20,312 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Taos County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.
Taos County Quick Facts
81
Taos County Population Total
10,974 / 64 / 7
Female Population, Rate & Count
10,719 / 355 / 38
Male Population, Rate & Count
78
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one
day)
81
Population Total Confined
20,312
Yearly Prisoner Count
County Crimes by Type
The Timeline of the County Crime Trends
| 2011 | 2014 | 2015 |
|---|
| Violent Crime Total | 106 | 84 | 79 |
| Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Revised Rape | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Legacy Rape | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 102 | 80 | 74 |
| Property Crime Total | 172 | 167 | 168 |
| Burglary | 127 | 113 | 95 |
| Larceny Theft | 35 | 39 | 61 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 10 | 15 | 12 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Taos County Jail Demographics
The county has 32,887 people confined with a jail population density of 9 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a majority compared to male prisoners, being 10,201 women and 10,111 men.
A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015
| Year |
Total Population |
| 2005 |
31,850 |
| 2006 |
32,170 |
| 2007 |
32,485 |
| 2008 |
32,467 |
| 2009 |
32,792 |
| 2010 |
32,906 |
| 2011 |
32,941 |
| 2012 |
32,817 |
| 2013 |
33,030 |
| 2014 |
33,084 |
| 2015 |
32,887 |
A Timeline of Yearly Female/Male Incarceration for the Years 2005-2015
| Year |
Male Population |
Female Population |
| 2005 |
10,719 |
10,974 |
| 2006 |
10,744 |
11,084 |
| 2007 |
10,798 |
11,141 |
| 2008 |
10,727 |
11,100 |
| 2009 |
10,772 |
10,988 |
| 2010 |
10,722 |
10,939 |
| 2011 |
10,590 |
10,835 |
| 2012 |
10,339 |
10,601 |
| 2013 |
10,258 |
10,498 |
| 2014 |
10,112 |
10,366 |
| 2015 |
10,111 |
10,201 |
A Timeline of Taos County Incarceration by Gender
| Year |
Male Rate |
Female Rate |
| 2005 |
355 |
64 |
| 2006 |
386 |
72 |
| 2007 |
417 |
81 |
| 2008 |
452 |
90 |
| 2009 |
483 |
100 |
| 2010 |
518 |
110 |
| 2011 |
557 |
120 |
| 2012 |
605 |
132 |
| 2013 |
643 |
143 |
| 2014 |
643 |
143 |
| 2015 |
643 |
143 |
Taos County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity
County Jail Statistics
The county has an arrest rate of 4,304 and a local jail rate of 376 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 390 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 9,636, which is higher compared to the statistics of 2005 - 7,667 incarcerations a year.
Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates
The average jail count for Taos is 78 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have increased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 47 imprisonments a day.
Taos County Incarceration Rates
| Year |
Jail Rate |
| 2005 |
218 |
| 2006 |
236 |
| 2007 |
254 |
| 2008 |
275 |
| 2009 |
295 |
| 2010 |
316 |
| 2011 |
339 |
| 2012 |
367 |
| 2013 |
376 |
| 2014 |
376 |
| 2015 |
376 |
Pretrial vs. Admit Rates Timeline
| Year |
Admit Rate |
Pretrial Rate |
| 2005 |
7,667 |
233 |
| 2006 |
7,813 |
249 |
| 2007 |
7,965 |
265 |
| 2008 |
8,199 |
284 |
| 2009 |
8,417 |
302 |
| 2010 |
8,650 |
321 |
| 2011 |
8,942 |
343 |
| 2012 |
9,350 |
369 |
| 2013 |
9,636 |
390 |
| 2014 |
9,636 |
390 |
| 2015 |
9,636 |
390 |
The Average Number of Incarcerations per Day
| Year |
Jail Count |
| 2005 |
47 |
| 2006 |
52 |
| 2007 |
56 |
| 2008 |
60 |
| 2009 |
64 |
| 2010 |
68 |
| 2011 |
73 |
| 2012 |
77 |
| 2013 |
78 |
| 2014 |
78 |
| 2015 |
78 |
