Search Braxton County, WV Inmate Records

Braxton County, WV jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Braxton County holds 1 jails with a total of 9,104 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Braxton County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.

Braxton County Quick Facts

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Braxton County Population Total
4,672 / 64 / 3
Female Population, Rate & Count
5,027 / 720 / 36
Male Population, Rate & Count
$31,848
Median Income
3,596.8
Arrest Rate
512.3
Local Jail Rate
46
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one day)
47
Population Total Confined
290
Pretrial Rate
5,223
Admit Rate
473
Admit Count
9,104
Yearly Prisoner Count

County Crimes by Type

The Timeline of the County Crime Trends

20052006200720082009201020112012201320142015
Violent Crime Total1425131391813910419
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter00000000000
Revised Rape00000000100
Legacy Rape20000000000
Robbery10000011000
Aggravated Assault112513139181289419
Property Crime Total5453353356255446611934
Burglary101471517312818711
Larceny Theft3734271636183838411121
Motor Vehicle Theft75123440212
Arson00100010000

Braxton County Jail Demographics

The county has 14,460 people confined with a jail population density of 18 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners, being 4,413 women and 4,691 men.

A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015

Year Total Population
2005 14,682
2006 14,585
2007 14,585
2008 14,587
2009 14,512
2010 14,525
2011 14,541
2012 14,485
2013 14,445
2014 14,463
2015 14,460

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

Year Male Population Female Population
2005 5,027 4,672
2006 5,008 4,644
2007 4,955 4,669
2008 4,926 4,631
2009 4,870 4,620
2010 4,890 4,639
2011 4,858 4,599
2012 4,781 4,529
2013 4,701 4,511
2014 4,662 4,467
2015 4,691 4,413

A Timeline of Braxton County Incarceration by Gender

Year Male Rate Female Rate
2005 720 64
2006 671 99
2007 691 67
2008 679 67
2009 640 122
2010 828 108
2011 781 143
2012 833 154
2013 783 201
2014 725 249
2015 767 196

Braxton County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity

61.07 %
White
0.57 %
Black
0.39 %
Latino
0.27 %
Asian

County Jail Statistics

The county has an arrest rate of 3,597 and a local jail rate of 512 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 290 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 5,223, which is higher compared to the statistics of 2005 - 2,916 incarcerations a year.

Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates

5,223
Admit Rate
512
Local Jail Rate
290
Pretrial Rate

The average jail count for Braxton is 46 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have increased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 37 imprisonments a day.

Braxton County Incarceration Rates

Year Jail Rate
2005 384
2006 354
2007 357
2008 345
2009 370
2010 384
2011 443
2012 446
2013 450
2014 452
2015 512

Pretrial vs. Admit Rates Timeline

Year Admit Rate Pretrial Rate
2005 2,916 208
2006 10,793 208
2007 18,758 191
2008 3,387 127
2009 4,134 163
2010 5,905 207
2011 3,859 216
2012 4,368 231
2013 4,972 283
2014 5,586 336
2015 5,223 290

The Average Number of Incarcerations per Day

Year Jail Count
2005 37
2006 34
2007 34
2008 33
2009 35
2010 37
2011 42
2012 42
2013 41
2014 41
2015 46