Search Mellette County, SD Inmate Records
Mellette County, SD jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Mellette County holds 1 jails with a total of 1,203 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Mellette County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.
Mellette County Quick Facts
9
Mellette County Population Total
613 / 137 / 1
Female Population, Rate & Count
602 / 992 / 6
Male Population, Rate & Count
5
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one
day)
9
Population Total Confined
1,203
Yearly Prisoner Count
County Crimes by Type
The Timeline of the County Crime Trends
| 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
|---|
| Violent Crime Total | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Revised Rape | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Legacy Rape | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robbery | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Property Crime Total | 11 | 11 | 16 | 8 | 17 | 14 |
| Burglary | 6 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
| Larceny Theft | 5 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 6 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mellette County Jail Demographics
The county has 2,050 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 590 women and 613 men.
A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015
| Year |
Total Population |
| 2005 |
2,027 |
| 2006 |
2,030 |
| 2007 |
2,040 |
| 2008 |
2,000 |
| 2009 |
2,041 |
| 2010 |
2,037 |
| 2011 |
2,111 |
| 2012 |
2,092 |
| 2013 |
2,081 |
| 2014 |
2,100 |
| 2015 |
2,050 |
A Timeline of Yearly Female/Male Incarceration for the Years 2005-2015
| Year |
Male Population |
Female Population |
| 2005 |
602 |
613 |
| 2006 |
620 |
592 |
| 2007 |
629 |
603 |
| 2008 |
592 |
586 |
| 2009 |
625 |
574 |
| 2010 |
629 |
594 |
| 2011 |
637 |
610 |
| 2012 |
639 |
611 |
| 2013 |
628 |
595 |
| 2014 |
626 |
595 |
| 2015 |
613 |
590 |
A Timeline of Mellette County Incarceration by Gender
| Year |
Male Rate |
Female Rate |
| 2005 |
992 |
137 |
| 2006 |
1,232 |
247 |
| 2007 |
1,040 |
142 |
| 2008 |
1,405 |
248 |
| 2009 |
1,441 |
111 |
| 2010 |
1,170 |
90 |
| 2011 |
1,071 |
160 |
| 2012 |
1,007 |
205 |
| 2013 |
938 |
252 |
| 2014 |
1,431 |
91 |
| 2015 |
1,431 |
91 |
Mellette County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity
County Jail Statistics
The county has an arrest rate of 4,498 and a local jail rate of 380 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 477 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 13,364, which is higher compared to the statistics of 2005 - 6,294 incarcerations a year.
Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates
The average jail count for Mellette is 5 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have increased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 3 imprisonments a day.
Mellette County Incarceration Rates
| Year |
Jail Rate |
| 2005 |
241 |
| 2006 |
509 |
| 2007 |
287 |
| 2008 |
168 |
| 2009 |
230 |
| 2010 |
427 |
| 2011 |
538 |
| 2012 |
506 |
| 2013 |
473 |
| 2014 |
380 |
| 2015 |
380 |
Pretrial vs. Admit Rates Timeline
| Year |
Admit Rate |
Pretrial Rate |
| 2005 |
6,294 |
457 |
| 2006 |
16,658 |
414 |
| 2007 |
14,974 |
444 |
| 2008 |
10,125 |
680 |
| 2009 |
10,596 |
689 |
| 2010 |
12,728 |
131 |
| 2011 |
11,768 |
365 |
| 2012 |
12,643 |
271 |
| 2013 |
13,503 |
175 |
| 2014 |
13,364 |
477 |
| 2015 |
13,364 |
477 |
The Average Number of Incarcerations per Day
| Year |
Jail Count |
| 2005 |
3 |
| 2006 |
6 |
| 2007 |
4 |
| 2008 |
2 |
| 2009 |
3 |
| 2010 |
5 |
| 2011 |
7 |
| 2012 |
6 |
| 2013 |
6 |
| 2014 |
5 |
| 2015 |
5 |
