How to Run Dallas County, TX Inmate Search and Lookup Jail Records

Dallas County, TX jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Dallas County holds 18 jails with a total of 1,707,387 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Dallas County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.

Dallas County Quick Facts

5,688
Dallas County Population Total
763,244 / 109 / 832
Female Population, Rate & Count
775,216 / 865 / 6,706
Male Population, Rate & Count
$49,481
Median Income
3,859.9
Arrest Rate
329.7
Local Jail Rate
5,664
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one day)
5,688
Population Total Confined
289
Pretrial Rate
4,027
Admit Rate
69,178
Admit Count
1,707,387
Yearly Prisoner Count

County Crimes by Type

Dallas County is well known for its Property Crime Totals, it has a share of 43.47% of all the crimes committed in the county - 303 Property Crime Total cases. Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter is the least trendy crime of the area with only 0.14% out of all the crimes in Dallas County.

Crimes % in 2016 - TOTAL ALL AGENCIES

6.46 %
Violent Crime
0.14 %
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter
1.87 %
Revised Rape
0.43 %
Robbery
4.02 %
Aggravated Assault
43.47 %
Property Crime
11.19 %
Burglary
26.83 %
Larceny Theft
5.45 %
Motor Vehicle Theft
0.14 %
Arson

The Timeline of the County Crime Trends

20052006200720082009201020112012201320142015
Violent Crime Total4342452853232851344725
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter13000000010
Revised Rape000000000136
Legacy Rape00611332100
Robbery24967336163
Aggravated Assault4035302145172243322716
Property Crime Total245343419378269286256296269338292
Burglary79741088160898991737579
Larceny Theft142230255259183176148181177217179
Motor Vehicle Theft2439563826211924194634
Arson1017121814152001190

Dallas County Jail Demographics

The county has 2,545,775 people confined with a jail population density of 1,972 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a majority compared to male prisoners, being 865,769 women and 841,618 men.

A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015

Year Total Population
2005 2,250,830
2006 2,275,434
2007 2,291,891
2008 2,314,018
2009 2,346,378
2010 2,373,360
2011 2,409,942
2012 2,456,693
2013 2,486,083
2014 2,518,638
2015 2,545,775

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

Year Male Population Female Population
2005 775,216 763,244
2006 780,102 774,123
2007 784,193 781,469
2008 789,410 788,745
2009 797,694 799,866
2010 804,942 808,715
2011 816,250 822,253
2012 830,719 837,807
2013 836,336 846,361
2014 845,293 856,933
2015 841,618 865,769

A Timeline of Dallas County Incarceration by Gender

Year Male Rate Female Rate
2005 865 109
2006 821 131
2007 675 135
2008 675 123
2009 669 121
2010 743 125
2011 685 115
2012 637 107
2013 637 107
2014 655 99
2015 526 90

Dallas County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity

21.12 %
White
15.70 %
Black
25.93 %
Latino
0.25 %
Asian

Dallas County Jail Statistics

The county has an arrest rate of 3,860 and a local jail rate of 330 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 289 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 4,027, which is lower compared to the statistics of 2005 - 9,175 incarcerations a year.

Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates

4,027
Admit Rate
330
Local Jail Rate
289
Pretrial Rate

The average jail count for Dallas is 5,664 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have decreased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 7,329 imprisonments a day.

Dallas County Incarceration Rates

Year Jail Rate
2005 476
2006 459
2007 414
2008 409
2009 382
2010 430
2011 422
2012 375
2013 375
2014 367
2015 330

Pretrial vs. Admit Rates Timeline

Year Admit Rate Pretrial Rate
2005 9,175 318
2006 3,935 307
2007 7,140 275
2008 7,629 331
2009 6,198 253
2010 6,065 282
2011 7,660 7
2012 5,197 248
2013 5,197 248
2014 5,207 278
2015 4,027 289

The Average Number of Incarcerations per Day

Year Jail Count
2005 7,329
2006 7,139
2007 6,479
2008 6,458
2009 6,108
2010 6,931
2011 6,917
2012 6,254
2013 6,254
2014 6,255
2015 5,664