Search Erie County, PA Inmate Records

Erie County, PA jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Erie County holds 3 jails with a total of 184,074 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Erie County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.

Erie County Quick Facts

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Erie County Population Total
92,355 / 99 / 91
Female Population, Rate & Count
91,879 / 713 / 655
Male Population, Rate & Count
$45,202
Median Income
3,295.9
Arrest Rate
343.4
Local Jail Rate
630
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one day)
653
Population Total Confined
195
Pretrial Rate
2,382
Admit Rate
4,370
Admit Count
184,074
Yearly Prisoner Count

County Crimes by Type

Erie County is well known for its Property Crime Totals, it has a share of 50.00% of all the crimes committed in the county - 4 Property Crime Total cases. Violent Crime Total is the least trendy crime of the area with only 0.00% out of all the crimes in Erie County.

Crimes % in 2016 - TOTAL ALL AGENCIES

50.00 %
Property Crime
50.00 %
Larceny Theft

The Timeline of the County Crime Trends

2010201320142015
Violent Crime Total2700
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter0000
Revised Rape0000
Legacy Rape0000
Robbery0000
Aggravated Assault2700
Property Crime Total1221
Burglary0000
Larceny Theft1221
Motor Vehicle Theft0000
Arson0000

Erie County Jail Demographics

The county has 278,052 people confined with a jail population density of 230 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners, being 91,203 women and 92,871 men.

A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015

Year Total Population
2005 277,211
2006 278,389
2007 278,573
2008 278,686
2009 279,838
2010 280,720
2011 280,938
2012 280,801
2013 279,760
2014 278,443
2015 278,052

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

Year Male Population Female Population
2005 91,879 92,355
2006 92,814 92,955
2007 93,009 93,259
2008 93,107 93,212
2009 93,756 93,591
2010 94,199 93,873
2011 94,169 94,239
2012 93,844 93,651
2013 93,266 92,853
2014 92,553 91,981
2015 92,871 91,203

A Timeline of Erie County Incarceration by Gender

Year Male Rate Female Rate
2005 713 99
2006 725 93
2007 611 94
2008 559 91
2009 572 87
2010 586 75
2011 569 56
2012 595 91
2013 598 82
2014 605 100
2015 616 118

Erie County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity

57.05 %
White
5.12 %
Black
2.47 %
Latino
0.15 %
Asian

County Jail Statistics

The county has an arrest rate of 3,296 and a local jail rate of 343 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 195 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 2,382, which is lower compared to the statistics of 2005 - 2,774 incarcerations a year.

Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates

2,382
Admit Rate
343
Local Jail Rate
195
Pretrial Rate

The average jail count for Erie is 630 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have decreased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 661 imprisonments a day.

Erie County Incarceration Rates

Year Jail Rate
2005 359
2006 370
2007 347
2008 349
2009 303
2010 306
2011 310
2012 338
2013 357
2014 352
2015 343

Pretrial vs. Admit Rates Timeline

Year Admit Rate Pretrial Rate
2005 2,774 69
2006 3,088 84
2007 3,219 143
2008 2,743 215
2009 3,034 256
2010 2,662 177
2011 2,214 104
2012 2,837 166
2013 2,266 92
2014 2,317 210
2015 2,382 195

The Average Number of Incarcerations per Day

Year Jail Count
2005 661
2006 688
2007 646
2008 650
2009 567
2010 576
2011 584
2012 634
2013 665
2014 649
2015 630