Search Hamilton County, TN Inmate Records

Hamilton County, TN jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Hamilton County holds 3 jails with a total of 232,805 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Hamilton County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.

Hamilton County Quick Facts

1,442
Hamilton County Population Total
110,067 / 192 / 211
Female Population, Rate & Count
105,419 / 1,111 / 1,171
Male Population, Rate & Count
$46,702
Median Income
5,587.3
Arrest Rate
571.3
Local Jail Rate
1,332
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one day)
1,442
Population Total Confined
479
Pretrial Rate
9,251
Admit Rate
21,570
Admit Count
232,805
Yearly Prisoner Count

County Crimes by Type

Hamilton County is well known for its Property Crime Totals, it has a share of 42.73% of all the crimes committed in the county - 1,673 Property Crime Total cases. Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter is the least trendy crime of the area with only 0.05% out of all the crimes in Hamilton County.

Crimes % in 2016 - TOTAL ALL AGENCIES

7.23 %
Violent Crime
0.05 %
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter
0.97 %
Revised Rape
0.43 %
Robbery
5.77 %
Aggravated Assault
42.73 %
Property Crime
10.70 %
Burglary
27.79 %
Larceny Theft
4.24 %
Motor Vehicle Theft
0.08 %
Arson

The Timeline of the County Crime Trends

20052006200720082009201020112012201320142015
Violent Crime Total284300344293272259266252220281262
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter35222142141
Revised Rape00000000153439
Legacy Rape1916241718151320000
Robbery12141714920141881614
Aggravated Assault250265301260243223235212196227208
Property Crime Total1,8671,6401,9422,0822,0071,7121,7711,8261,6391,6861,576
Burglary550460516608637579642625522551462
Larceny Theft1,1751,0551,3091,3221,2631,0411,0111,088995988969
Motor Vehicle Theft14212511715210792118113122147145
Arson51441751142611

Hamilton County Jail Demographics

The county has 353,604 people confined with a jail population density of 430 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a majority compared to male prisoners, being 119,440 women and 113,365 men.

A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015

Year Total Population
2005 317,901
2006 321,350
2007 324,784
2008 328,711
2009 332,659
2010 337,197
2011 340,755
2012 345,657
2013 349,030
2014 351,220
2015 353,604

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

Year Male Population Female Population
2005 105,419 110,067
2006 106,350 111,557
2007 107,738 112,491
2008 108,558 113,697
2009 109,856 114,857
2010 111,027 116,423
2011 111,985 117,631
2012 113,053 118,469
2013 113,408 119,084
2014 113,600 119,169
2015 113,365 119,440

A Timeline of Hamilton County Incarceration by Gender

Year Male Rate Female Rate
2005 1,111 192
2006 1,134 194
2007 1,206 204
2008 1,058 164
2009 1,156 176
2010 1,117 177
2011 1,158 199
2012 456 7
2013 1,040 186
2014 1,217 213
2015 1,096 210

Hamilton County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity

47.68 %
White
13.35 %
Black
3.19 %
Latino
0.19 %
Asian

County Jail Statistics

The county has an arrest rate of 5,587 and a local jail rate of 571 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 479 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 9,251, which is lower compared to the statistics of 2005 - 11,494 incarcerations a year.

Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates

9,251
Admit Rate
571
Local Jail Rate
479
Pretrial Rate

The average jail count for Hamilton is 1,332 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have increased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 1,110 imprisonments a day.

Hamilton County Incarceration Rates

Year Jail Rate
2005 515
2006 567
2007 595
2008 587
2009 545
2010 583
2011 559
2012 600
2013 575
2014 491
2015 571

Pretrial vs. Admit Rates Timeline

Year Admit Rate Pretrial Rate
2005 11,494 362
2006 15,697 332
2007 12,383 371
2008 9,150 290
2009 14,224 402
2010 10,431 439
2011 11,763 324
2012 8,829 104
2013 11,079 255
2014 8,445 522
2015 9,251 479

The Average Number of Incarcerations per Day

Year Jail Count
2005 1,110
2006 1,236
2007 1,310
2008 1,304
2009 1,224
2010 1,325
2011 1,284
2012 1,389
2013 1,337
2014 1,144
2015 1,332