Search Taylor County, WV Inmate Records

Taylor County, WV jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Taylor County holds 2 jails with a total of 11,022 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Taylor County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.

Taylor County Quick Facts

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Taylor County Population Total
5,328 / 188 / 1
Female Population, Rate & Count
5,624 / 356 / 2
Male Population, Rate & Count
$39,536
Median Income
467.0
Arrest Rate
414.5
Local Jail Rate
45
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one day)
46
Population Total Confined
196
Pretrial Rate
3,654
Admit Rate
400
Admit Count
11,022
Yearly Prisoner Count

County Crimes by Type

The Timeline of the County Crime Trends

200520122013
Violent Crime Total020
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter000
Revised Rape000
Legacy Rape000
Robbery000
Aggravated Assault020
Property Crime Total61116
Burglary145
Larceny Theft469
Motor Vehicle Theft112
Arson000

Taylor County Jail Demographics

The county has 16,864 people confined with a jail population density of 63 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners, being 5,310 women and 5,712 men.

A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015

Year Total Population
2005 16,318
2006 16,498
2007 16,640
2008 16,792
2009 16,838
2010 16,877
2011 16,922
2012 16,984
2013 16,992
2014 17,069
2015 16,864

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

Year Male Population Female Population
2005 5,624 5,328
2006 5,726 5,306
2007 5,760 5,327
2008 5,773 5,364
2009 5,793 5,366
2010 5,849 5,367
2011 5,858 5,396
2012 5,796 5,396
2013 5,770 5,376
2014 5,735 5,389
2015 5,712 5,310

A Timeline of Taylor County Incarceration by Gender

Year Male Rate Female Rate
2005 356 188
2006 686 67
2007 674 93
2008 681 101
2009 667 124
2010 791 83
2011 789 90
2012 455 610
2013 436 537
2014 419 462
2015 551 481

Taylor County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity

62.96 %
White
0.91 %
Black
0.55 %
Latino
0.20 %
Asian

County Jail Statistics

The county has an arrest rate of 467 and a local jail rate of 415 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 196 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 3,654, which is higher compared to the statistics of 2005 - 2,381 incarcerations a year.

Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates

3,654
Admit Rate
415
Local Jail Rate
196
Pretrial Rate

The average jail count for Taylor is 45 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have increased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 29 imprisonments a day.

Taylor County Incarceration Rates

Year Jail Rate
2005 265
2006 375
2007 359
2008 373
2009 396
2010 394
2011 391
2012 478
2013 487
2014 497
2015 415

Pretrial vs. Admit Rates Timeline

Year Admit Rate Pretrial Rate
2005 2,381 173
2006 2,037 103
2007 3,303 114
2008 3,810 140
2009 5,920 123
2010 4,189 122
2011 2,468 143
2012 2,767 124
2013 2,958 128
2014 3,154 133
2015 3,654 196

The Average Number of Incarcerations per Day

Year Jail Count
2005 29
2006 41
2007 40
2008 42
2009 44
2010 44
2011 44
2012 53
2013 54
2014 55
2015 45