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Jefferson County, TN jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Jefferson County holds 3 jails with a total of 33,900 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Jefferson County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.
Jefferson County Quick Facts
259
Jefferson County Population Total
16,184 / 154 / 25
Female Population, Rate & Count
15,871 / 743 / 118
Male Population, Rate & Count
$39,745
Median Income
5,951.6
Arrest Rate
752.9
Local Jail Rate
257
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one
day)
259
Population Total Confined
375
Pretrial Rate
8,775
Admit Rate
2,995
Admit Count
33,900
Yearly Prisoner Count
County Crimes by Type
Jefferson County is well known for its Property Crime Totals, it has a share of 43.27% of all the crimes committed in the county - 469 Property Crime Total cases. Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter is the least trendy crime of the area with only 0.09% out of all the crimes in Jefferson County.
Crimes % in 2016 - TOTAL ALL AGENCIES
6.55
%
Violent Crime
0.09
%
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter
0.46
%
Revised Rape
0.28
%
Robbery
5.72
%
Aggravated Assault
43.27
%
Property Crime
13.47
%
Burglary
25.55
%
Larceny Theft
4.24
%
Motor Vehicle Theft
0.37
%
Arson
The Timeline of the County Crime Trends
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2013
2014
2015
Violent Crime Total
91
100
104
89
90
93
80
107
76
57
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter
0
0
1
1
1
3
1
0
0
2
Revised Rape
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
19
13
10
Legacy Rape
11
10
8
10
7
7
6
0
0
0
Robbery
4
9
4
8
10
9
10
4
1
4
Aggravated Assault
76
81
91
70
72
74
63
84
62
41
Property Crime Total
792
747
827
887
835
952
960
774
633
491
Burglary
224
239
291
388
334
375
343
274
196
165
Larceny Theft
425
404
461
418
456
510
541
459
403
281
Motor Vehicle Theft
143
104
75
81
45
67
76
41
34
45
Arson
7
4
4
10
5
3
3
2
5
0
Jefferson County Jail Demographics
The county has 53,288 people confined with a jail population density of 125 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a majority compared to male prisoners, being 17,158 women and 16,742 men.
A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015
Year
Total Population
2005
47,785
2006
49,079
2007
50,184
2008
51,014
2009
51,288
2010
51,610
2011
51,938
2012
52,309
2013
52,296
2014
52,677
2015
53,288
A Timeline of Yearly Female/Male Incarceration for the Years 2005-2015
Year
Male Population
Female Population
2005
15,871
16,184
2006
16,257
16,458
2007
16,446
16,841
2008
16,595
17,101
2009
16,696
17,128
2010
16,661
17,182
2011
16,737
17,121
2012
16,779
17,077
2013
16,610
16,992
2014
16,744
16,993
2015
16,742
17,158
A Timeline of Jefferson County Incarceration by Gender
Year
Male Rate
Female Rate
2005
743
154
2006
810
166
2007
883
177
2008
957
188
2009
1,033
201
2010
1,117
215
2011
1,193
229
2012
1,272
244
2013
1,367
259
2014
1,299
332
2015
1,242
402
Jefferson County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity
59.96
%
White
1.53
%
Black
1.92
%
Latino
0.20
%
Asian
County Jail Statistics
The county has an arrest rate of 5,952 and a local jail rate of 753 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 375 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 8,775, which is lower compared to the statistics of 2005 - 9,760 incarcerations a year.
Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates
8,775
Admit Rate
753
Local Jail Rate
375
Pretrial Rate
The average jail count for Jefferson is 257 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have increased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 138 imprisonments a day.
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