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Wetzel County, WV jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Wetzel County holds 0 jails with a total of 9,892 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Wetzel County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.
Wetzel County Quick Facts
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Wetzel County Population Total
5,537 / 64 / 4
Female Population, Rate & Count
5,410 / 536 / 29
Male Population, Rate & Count
$37,969
Median Income
983.6
Arrest Rate
301.6
Local Jail Rate
30
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one
day)
31
Population Total Confined
192
Pretrial Rate
3,744
Admit Rate
367
Admit Count
9,892
Yearly Prisoner Count
County Crimes by Type
Wetzel County is well known for its Property Crime Totals, it has a share of 44.83% of all the crimes committed in the county - 26 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 Wetzel County.
Crimes % in 2016 - TOTAL ALL AGENCIES
5.17
%
Violent Crime
0.00
%
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter
1.72
%
Revised Rape
3.45
%
Aggravated Assault
44.83
%
Property Crime
25.86
%
Burglary
18.97
%
Larceny Theft
The Timeline of the County Crime Trends
2011
2013
2014
2015
Violent Crime Total
2
2
2
2
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter
0
0
0
0
Revised Rape
0
0
0
0
Legacy Rape
0
0
0
0
Robbery
0
0
0
0
Aggravated Assault
2
2
2
2
Property Crime Total
15
12
13
17
Burglary
8
2
3
4
Larceny Theft
7
10
10
13
Motor Vehicle Theft
0
0
0
0
Arson
0
0
0
0
Wetzel County Jail Demographics
The county has 15,813 people confined with a jail population density of 27 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners, being 4,847 women and 5,045 men.
A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015
Year
Total Population
2005
17,101
2006
16,917
2007
16,764
2008
16,645
2009
16,588
2010
16,557
2011
16,414
2012
16,420
2013
16,191
2014
15,988
2015
15,813
A Timeline of Yearly Female/Male Incarceration for the Years 2005-2015
Year
Male Population
Female Population
2005
5,410
5,537
2006
5,346
5,490
2007
5,308
5,397
2008
5,283
5,341
2009
5,284
5,288
2010
5,250
5,281
2011
5,184
5,215
2012
5,177
5,136
2013
5,087
5,049
2014
5,038
4,977
2015
5,045
4,847
A Timeline of Wetzel County Incarceration by Gender
Year
Male Rate
Female Rate
2005
536
64
2006
542
144
2007
614
79
2008
497
65
2009
568
101
2010
568
47
2011
654
89
2012
649
63
2013
540
71
2014
428
80
2015
533
66
Wetzel County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity
60.63
%
White
0.47
%
Black
0.49
%
Latino
0.08
%
Asian
County Jail Statistics
The county has an arrest rate of 984 and a local jail rate of 302 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 192 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 3,744, which is higher compared to the statistics of 2005 - 3,364 incarcerations a year.
Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates
3,744
Admit Rate
302
Local Jail Rate
192
Pretrial Rate
The average jail count for Wetzel is 30 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have decreased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 30 imprisonments a day.
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