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Potter County, TX jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Potter County holds 3 jails with a total of 79,062 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Potter County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.
Potter County Quick Facts
477
Potter County Population Total
37,121 / 299 / 111
Female Population, Rate & Count
41,059 / 1,147 / 471
Male Population, Rate & Count
$37,951
Median Income
4,844.5
Arrest Rate
579.8
Local Jail Rate
456
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one
day)
477
Population Total Confined
418
Pretrial Rate
8,663
Admit Rate
6,813
Admit Count
79,062
Yearly Prisoner Count
County Crimes by Type
Potter County is well known for its Property Crime Totals, it has a share of 42.34% of all the crimes committed in the county - 235 Property Crime Total cases. Arson is the least trendy crime of the area with only 0.18% out of all the crimes in Potter County.
Crimes % in 2016 - TOTAL ALL AGENCIES
7.57
%
Violent Crime
0.54
%
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter
0.54
%
Revised Rape
1.26
%
Robbery
5.23
%
Aggravated Assault
42.34
%
Property Crime
11.71
%
Burglary
24.14
%
Larceny Theft
6.49
%
Motor Vehicle Theft
0.18
%
Arson
The Timeline of the County Crime Trends
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
Violent Crime Total
16
25
18
19
23
30
26
19
15
31
34
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter
0
2
0
2
1
3
0
0
0
1
1
Revised Rape
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
9
0
Legacy Rape
2
0
3
1
1
4
2
0
1
0
0
Robbery
3
1
1
1
3
1
3
1
1
2
1
Aggravated Assault
11
22
14
15
18
22
21
18
13
19
32
Property Crime Total
252
211
238
226
183
211
251
182
205
158
188
Burglary
77
47
72
67
51
67
75
68
54
57
54
Larceny Theft
153
142
141
142
119
128
159
97
138
89
112
Motor Vehicle Theft
22
22
25
17
13
16
17
17
13
12
22
Arson
4
4
0
3
3
1
5
0
0
2
0
Potter County Jail Demographics
The county has 121,374 people confined with a jail population density of 87 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners, being 36,960 women and 42,102 men.
A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015
Year
Total Population
2005
118,771
2006
119,780
2007
119,537
2008
119,740
2009
120,118
2010
121,390
2011
122,350
2012
122,754
2013
122,146
2014
121,627
2015
121,374
A Timeline of Yearly Female/Male Incarceration for the Years 2005-2015
Year
Male Population
Female Population
2005
41,059
37,121
2006
41,476
37,399
2007
41,372
37,189
2008
41,580
37,199
2009
41,445
37,372
2010
41,933
37,626
2011
42,304
37,901
2012
42,282
37,867
2013
42,044
37,556
2014
41,749
37,277
2015
42,102
36,960
A Timeline of Potter County Incarceration by Gender
Year
Male Rate
Female Rate
2005
1,147
299
2006
979
259
2007
1,078
304
2008
1,075
218
2009
948
217
2010
1,018
252
2011
1,054
224
2012
963
235
2013
1,054
248
2014
891
266
2015
981
219
Potter County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity
29.81
%
White
6.92
%
Black
24.07
%
Latino
0.40
%
Asian
County Jail Statistics
The county has an arrest rate of 4,845 and a local jail rate of 580 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 418 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 8,663, which is lower compared to the statistics of 2005 - 15,740 incarcerations a year.
Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates
8,663
Admit Rate
580
Local Jail Rate
418
Pretrial Rate
The average jail count for Potter is 456 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have decreased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 582 imprisonments a day.
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