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Polk County, TN jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Polk County holds 1 jails with a total of 10,678 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Polk County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.
Polk County Quick Facts
125
Polk County Population Total
5,306 / 151 / 8
Female Population, Rate & Count
5,474 / 840 / 46
Male Population, Rate & Count
$39,074
Median Income
5,650.8
Arrest Rate
1,164.3
Local Jail Rate
125
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one
day)
125
Population Total Confined
363
Pretrial Rate
9,314
Admit Rate
1,000
Admit Count
10,678
Yearly Prisoner Count
County Crimes by Type
Polk County is well known for its Property Crime Totals, it has a share of 45.91% of all the crimes committed in the county - 393 Property Crime Total cases. Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter is the least trendy crime of the area with only 0.00% out of all the crimes in Polk County.
Crimes % in 2016 - TOTAL ALL AGENCIES
3.97
%
Violent Crime
0.00
%
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter
0.12
%
Revised Rape
0.12
%
Robbery
3.74
%
Aggravated Assault
45.91
%
Property Crime
16.12
%
Burglary
23.95
%
Larceny Theft
5.84
%
Motor Vehicle Theft
0.23
%
Arson
The Timeline of the County Crime Trends
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
Violent Crime Total
40
39
35
32
37
45
21
30
32
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter
0
1
0
0
0
4
0
0
2
Revised Rape
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
Legacy Rape
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
Robbery
3
1
2
0
2
2
2
1
2
Aggravated Assault
36
36
33
32
34
38
17
27
27
Property Crime Total
289
269
307
234
350
326
299
287
246
Burglary
75
80
72
56
106
108
88
94
67
Larceny Theft
180
153
190
156
205
179
170
164
144
Motor Vehicle Theft
34
36
45
22
39
39
41
29
35
Arson
1
6
2
4
2
0
0
0
2
Polk County Jail Demographics
The county has 16,744 people confined with a jail population density of 25 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a majority compared to male prisoners, being 5,345 women and 5,333 men.
A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015
Year
Total Population
2005
16,386
2006
16,539
2007
16,599
2008
16,759
2009
16,730
2010
16,823
2011
16,746
2012
16,613
2013
16,664
2014
16,730
2015
16,744
A Timeline of Yearly Female/Male Incarceration for the Years 2005-2015
Year
Male Population
Female Population
2005
5,474
5,306
2006
5,461
5,393
2007
5,413
5,378
2008
5,447
5,425
2009
5,426
5,396
2010
5,443
5,444
2011
5,380
5,443
2012
5,285
5,383
2013
5,337
5,399
2014
5,353
5,363
2015
5,333
5,345
A Timeline of Polk County Incarceration by Gender
Year
Male Rate
Female Rate
2005
840
151
2006
957
197
2007
1,081
246
2008
1,189
293
2009
1,309
343
2010
1,419
388
2011
1,552
436
2012
1,698
490
2013
1,799
537
2014
1,799
537
2015
1,799
537
Polk County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity
61.90
%
White
0.57
%
Black
1.08
%
Latino
0.35
%
Asian
County Jail Statistics
The county has an arrest rate of 5,651 and a local jail rate of 1,164 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 363 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 9,314, which is higher compared to the statistics of 2005 - 5,804 incarcerations a year.
Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates
9,314
Admit Rate
1,164
Local Jail Rate
363
Pretrial Rate
The average jail count for Polk is 125 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have increased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 50 imprisonments a day.
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