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Polk County, WI jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Polk County holds 2 jails with a total of 27,565 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
79
Polk County Population Total
14,032 / 64 / 9
Female Population, Rate & Count
14,630 / 629 / 92
Male Population, Rate & Count
$48,538
Median Income
3,023.6
Arrest Rate
284.2
Local Jail Rate
79
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one
day)
79
Population Total Confined
216
Pretrial Rate
5,680
Admit Rate
1,579
Admit Count
27,565
Yearly Prisoner Count
County Crimes by Type
Polk County is well known for its Property Crime Totals, it has a share of 35.41% of all the crimes committed in the county - 233 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
14.89
%
Violent Crime
0.00
%
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter
13.83
%
Aggravated Assault
35.04
%
Property Crime
7.97
%
Burglary
24.21
%
Larceny Theft
2.86
%
Motor Vehicle Theft
0.15
%
Arson
The Timeline of the County Crime Trends
2005
2006
2007
2008
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
Violent Crime Total
22
20
81
67
102
85
78
78
83
80
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
Revised Rape
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Legacy Rape
9
12
14
15
7
5
10
9
11
4
Robbery
0
1
1
0
2
4
2
2
1
0
Aggravated Assault
13
6
66
51
93
76
65
67
71
75
Property Crime Total
374
344
391
393
376
366
349
282
270
289
Burglary
179
158
153
137
99
128
122
92
66
74
Larceny Theft
155
162
212
223
259
207
200
172
189
184
Motor Vehicle Theft
40
24
26
33
18
31
27
18
15
31
Arson
4
0
4
2
2
1
0
0
0
2
Polk County Jail Demographics
The county has 43,437 people confined with a jail population density of 30 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners, being 13,472 women and 14,093 men.
A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015
Year
Total Population
2005
44,014
2006
44,367
2007
44,318
2008
44,331
2009
44,376
2010
44,154
2011
43,948
2012
43,525
2013
43,424
2014
43,437
2015
43,437
A Timeline of Yearly Female/Male Incarceration for the Years 2005-2015
Year
Male Population
Female Population
2005
14,630
14,032
2006
14,800
14,203
2007
14,750
14,163
2008
14,761
14,149
2009
14,663
14,148
2010
14,585
14,058
2011
14,516
13,942
2012
14,250
13,761
2013
14,155
13,645
2014
14,104
13,560
2015
14,093
13,472
A Timeline of Polk County Incarceration by Gender
Year
Male Rate
Female Rate
2005
629
64
2006
604
65
2007
588
67
2008
570
69
2009
556
71
2010
541
73
2011
525
75
2012
517
78
2013
502
81
2014
502
81
2015
502
81
Polk County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity
60.75
%
White
0.31
%
Black
1.15
%
Latino
0.73
%
Asian
County Jail Statistics
The county has an arrest rate of 3,024 and a local jail rate of 284 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 216 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 5,680, which is lower compared to the statistics of 2005 - 10,733 incarcerations a year.
Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates
5,680
Admit Rate
284
Local Jail Rate
216
Pretrial Rate
The average jail count for Polk is 79 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have decreased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 112 imprisonments a day.
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