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Mercer County, OH jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Mercer County holds 1 jails with a total of 25,382 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
55
Mercer County Population Total
12,502 / 8 / 1
Female Population, Rate & Count
13,150 / 167 / 22
Male Population, Rate & Count
$52,535
Median Income
1,513.4
Arrest Rate
216.9
Local Jail Rate
55
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one
day)
55
Population Total Confined
59
Pretrial Rate
4,891
Admit Rate
1,240
Admit Count
25,382
Yearly Prisoner Count
County Crimes by Type
Mercer County is well known for its Property Crime Totals, it has a share of 46.15% of all the crimes committed in the county - 138 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
3.68
%
Violent Crime
0.00
%
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter
1.00
%
Revised Rape
0.33
%
Robbery
2.34
%
Aggravated Assault
46.15
%
Property Crime
6.02
%
Burglary
37.12
%
Larceny Theft
3.01
%
Motor Vehicle Theft
0.33
%
Arson
The Timeline of the County Crime Trends
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
Violent Crime Total
8
8
3
13
13
12
8
10
9
17
13
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Revised Rape
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
6
8
Legacy Rape
4
5
0
2
6
3
3
3
0
0
0
Robbery
0
1
1
1
0
2
0
1
0
0
0
Aggravated Assault
4
2
2
5
7
7
5
5
3
11
5
Property Crime Total
268
264
223
237
291
220
308
213
160
115
122
Burglary
53
74
42
44
53
58
106
55
43
16
16
Larceny Theft
196
175
166
180
233
156
192
154
110
91
95
Motor Vehicle Theft
19
15
15
13
5
6
10
4
7
8
11
Arson
0
1
2
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
Mercer County Jail Demographics
The county has 40,947 people confined with a jail population density of 55 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners, being 12,355 women and 13,027 men.
A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015
Year
Total Population
2005
40,967
2006
41,063
2007
41,055
2008
41,022
2009
40,855
2010
40,767
2011
40,795
2012
40,827
2013
40,724
2014
40,831
2015
40,947
A Timeline of Yearly Female/Male Incarceration for the Years 2005-2015
Year
Male Population
Female Population
2005
13,150
12,502
2006
13,168
12,575
2007
13,276
12,612
2008
13,223
12,593
2009
13,143
12,568
2010
13,150
12,523
2011
13,120
12,544
2012
13,065
12,458
2013
12,946
12,408
2014
13,044
12,415
2015
13,027
12,355
A Timeline of Mercer County Incarceration by Gender
Year
Male Rate
Female Rate
2005
167
8
2006
182
20
2007
196
32
2008
212
44
2009
228
56
2010
243
68
2011
259
80
2012
276
92
2013
294
105
2014
294
105
2015
294
105
Mercer County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity
59.65
%
White
0.38
%
Black
1.05
%
Latino
0.15
%
Asian
County Jail Statistics
The county has an arrest rate of 1,513 and a local jail rate of 217 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 59 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 4,891, which is higher compared to the statistics of 2005 - 1,016 incarcerations a year.
Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates
4,891
Admit Rate
217
Local Jail Rate
59
Pretrial Rate
The average jail count for Mercer is 55 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have increased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 20 imprisonments a day.
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