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Cherokee County, SC jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Cherokee County holds 1 jails with a total of 36,657 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Cherokee County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.
Cherokee County Quick Facts
182
Cherokee County Population Total
18,185 / 60 / 11
Female Population, Rate & Count
17,598 / 540 / 95
Male Population, Rate & Count
$34,202
Median Income
3,789.5
Arrest Rate
492.4
Local Jail Rate
179
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one
day)
182
Population Total Confined
426
Pretrial Rate
4,003
Admit Rate
1,456
Admit Count
36,657
Yearly Prisoner Count
County Crimes by Type
Cherokee County is well known for its Property Crime Totals, it has a share of 45.68% of all the crimes committed in the county - 1,236 Property Crime Total cases. Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter is the least trendy crime of the area with only 0.04% out of all the crimes in Cherokee County.
Crimes % in 2016 - TOTAL ALL AGENCIES
4.25
%
Violent Crime
0.04
%
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter
0.52
%
Revised Rape
0.92
%
Robbery
2.77
%
Aggravated Assault
45.68
%
Property Crime
13.23
%
Burglary
29.82
%
Larceny Theft
2.62
%
Motor Vehicle Theft
0.15
%
Arson
The Timeline of the County Crime Trends
2005
2006
2007
2008
2012
2015
Violent Crime Total
247
186
147
118
79
102
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter
3
1
0
4
1
2
Revised Rape
0
0
0
0
0
8
Legacy Rape
25
15
1
0
0
0
Robbery
17
29
25
24
12
12
Aggravated Assault
202
141
121
90
66
80
Property Crime Total
1,580
1,533
1,542
1,312
440
1,154
Burglary
390
376
467
436
190
323
Larceny Theft
1,069
1,009
969
765
187
772
Motor Vehicle Theft
121
148
106
111
63
59
Arson
9
7
4
5
3
5
Cherokee County Jail Demographics
The county has 56,493 people confined with a jail population density of 94 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a majority compared to male prisoners, being 18,690 women and 17,967 men.
A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015
Year
Total Population
2005
53,772
2006
54,166
2007
54,467
2008
54,981
2009
55,149
2010
55,511
2011
55,588
2012
55,671
2013
55,743
2014
56,024
2015
56,493
A Timeline of Yearly Female/Male Incarceration for the Years 2005-2015
Year
Male Population
Female Population
2005
17,598
18,185
2006
17,734
18,357
2007
17,805
18,457
2008
18,013
18,624
2009
18,011
18,660
2010
18,058
18,672
2011
18,004
18,642
2012
17,816
18,608
2013
17,855
18,515
2014
17,834
18,516
2015
17,967
18,690
A Timeline of Cherokee County Incarceration by Gender
Year
Male Rate
Female Rate
2005
540
60
2006
575
153
2007
932
190
2008
727
102
2009
944
166
2010
753
129
2011
844
161
2012
949
220
2013
801
97
2014
875
140
2015
875
140
Cherokee County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity
47.97
%
White
13.87
%
Black
2.53
%
Latino
0.20
%
Asian
County Jail Statistics
The county has an arrest rate of 3,789 and a local jail rate of 492 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 426 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 4,003, which is higher compared to the statistics of 2005 - 3,060 incarcerations a year.
Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates
4,003
Admit Rate
492
Local Jail Rate
426
Pretrial Rate
The average jail count for Cherokee is 179 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have increased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 126 imprisonments a day.
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