County jail inmate population report, 2006 February

M E M O R A N D U M

TO:

Interested Persons

FROM:

Brian DiNapoli

DATE:

February 27, 2006

SUBJECT: County Jail Report February 2006

Enclosed is the County Jail Inmate Information Report for February 2006. This report reflects the inmate population on Thursday, February 2, 2006 as local sheriffs' offices report the data for the County Jail Report to GCIC on the first Thursday of each month. This month, all 149 of the functional county jails provided inmate information. The data in this report represents 100 percent of the county jails reporting and 100 percent of the State's population.

In February 2006, the number of inmates held in county jails decreased by 992 inmates to 36,343. Meanwhile, there was no change in the capacity of county jails, capacity remains at 37,807. The number of inmates awaiting trial increased by 146 inmates to 22,205, and the number of sentenced inmates awaiting transfer to State Institutions decreased by 176 inmates to 4,149.

The complete jail report is available at: http://www.dca.state.ga.us/development/research/programs/jailReports.asp

Please contact me at 404-679-3147 if you have any questions.

BD Enclosures

SUMMARY COUNTY JAIL INMATE POPULATION REPORT1 February 2, 2006
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1. NUMBER OF JAIL INMATES DECREASED by 992 from 37,335 in January to: 36,343 2. CAPACITY OF JAILS REPORTING (PERMANENT BEDS) Remained the same: 37,807 3. PERCENT OF CAPACITY OF JAILS REPORTING 96% 4. NUMBER OF JAILS OVER CAPACITY DECREASED by 3 from 46 in January to: 43 5. INMATES SENTENCED TO STATE INSTITUTIONS DECREASED by 176 from 4,325 in January to: 4,149 6. PERCENTAGE OF INMATES HOUSED AT COUNTY LEVEL SENTENCED TO STATE 11% 7. NUMBER OF INMATES AWAITING TRIAL IN JAIL INCREASED by 146 from 22,059 in January to: 22,205 8. PERCENTAGE OF PRETRIAL INMATES 61% 9. NUMBER OF COUNTY SENTENCED INMATES INCREASED by 488 from 4,866 in January to: 5,354 10. PERCENTAGE OF COUNTY SENTENCED INMATES 15% 11. NUMBER OF OTHER INMATES DECREASED by 1,450 from 6,085 in January to: 4,635 12. PERCENTAGE OF OTHER INMATES 13% 13. PERCENTAGE OF JAILS REPORTING 100% 14. PERCENTAGE OF STATE POPULATION WITH JAILS REPORTING 100%
1 In cooperation with the Georgia Crime Information Center, the Georgia Department of Community Affairs compiles and publishes this report for the Georgia Sheriffs' Association and the Association of County Commissioners of Georgia.

Composition of County Jail Population February 2006

Pretrial Inmates: 22,205 or 61%

County Sentenced Inmates: 5,354 or 15%

Other Inmates: 4,635 or 13%

Inmates Sentenced to State Institutions: 4,149 or 11%

CAPACITY OF COUNTY JAILS

37,807

April 1988 - February 2006
36000

33000

30000

27000

24000

21000 18000

*See notes below.

15000

12000

9000

Apr-88 Oct-88 Apr-89 Oct-89 Apr-90 Oct-90 Apr-91 Oct-91 Apr-92 Oct-92 Apr-93 Oct-93 Apr-94 Oct-94 Apr-95 Oct-95 Apr-96 Oct-96 Apr-97 Oct-97 Apr-98 Oct-98 Apr-99 Oct-99 Apr-00 Oct-00 Apr-01 Oct-01 Apr-02 Oct-02 Apr-03 Oct-03 Apr-04 Oct-04 Apr-05 Oct-05 Apr-06

*NOTE: Only 101 counties reported data for January 1987 while 80 counties reported data for March 1996; therefore, data is not shown for these two months. The capacity dropped significantly in October 2002 after Clayton County closed 890 beds because of staffing shortages.

36000

33000

30000

27000

24000

21000

18000 15000

12000

9000

JAIL POPULATION

January 1987 - February 2006

*NOTE: Only 101 counties reported data for January 1987 while 80 counties reported data for March 1996; therefore, data is not shown for these two months.

Jan-87 Jul-87 Jan-88 Jul-88 Jan-89 Jul-89 Jan-90 Jul-90 Jan-91 Jul-91 Jan-92 Jul-92 Jan-93 Jul-93 Jan-94 Jul-94 Jan-95 Jul-95 Jan-96 Jul-96 Jan-97 Jul-97 Jan-98 Jul-98 Jan-99 Jul-99 Jan-00 Jul-00 Jan-01 Jul-01 Jan-02 Jul-02 Jan-03 Jul-03 Jan-04 Jul-04 Jan-05 Jul-05 Jan-06 Jul-06

*See note below.

36,343

Jan-87 Jul-87 Jan-88 Jul-88 Jan-89 Jul-89 Jan-90 Jul-90 Jan-91 Jul-91 Jan-92 Jul-92 Jan-93 Jul-93 Jan-94 Jul-94 Jan-95 Jul-95 Jan-96 Jul-96 Jan-97 Jul-97 Jan-98 Jul-98 Jan-99 Jul-99 Jan-00 Jul-00 Jan-01 Jul-01 Jan-02 Jul-02 Jan-03 Jul-03 Jan-04 Jul-04 Jan-05 Jul-05 Jan-06

INMATES AWAITING TRIAL IN JAIL

22000

January 1987 - February 2006

20000

18000

16000

14000

12000

10000

*See note below.

8000

6000

4000

*NOTE: Only 101 counties reported data for January 1987 while 80 counties reported data for March 1996; therefore, data is not shown for these two months.

22,205

INMATES SENTENCED TO STATE INSTITUTIONS

5500

June 1987 - February 2006

5000

4,149

4500

4000

3500

3000

2500

2000 1500

*See note below.

1000

Jun-87 Dec-87 Jun-88 Dec-88 Jun-89 Dec-89 Jun-90 Dec-90 Jun-91 Dec-91 Jun-92 Dec-92 Jun-93 Dec-93 Jun-94 Dec-94 Jun-95 Dec-95 Jun-96 Dec-96 Jun-97 Dec-97 Jun-98 Dec-98 Jun-99 Dec-99 Jun-00 Dec-00 Jun-01 Dec-01 Jun-02 Dec-02 Jun-03 Dec-03 Jun-04 Dec-04 Jun-05 Dec-05 Jun-06

*NOTE: Only 101 counties reported data for January 1987 while 80 counties reported data for March 1996; therefore, data is not shown for these two months.

County Jail Report
Primary Jail Capacity Data February 2006
(Does not include Inmates housed in other detention facilities such as Work Release Centers, County Prisons, etc.)

Jurisdiction

001 APPLING

002 ATKINSON

003 BACON

004 BAKER

005 BALDWIN

006 BANKS

007 BARROW

008 BARTOW

009 BEN HILL

010 BERRIEN

011 BIBB

012 BLECKLEY

013 BRANTLEY

014 BROOKS

015 BRYAN

016 BULLOCH

017 BURKE

018 BUTTS

019 CALHOUN

020 CAMDEN

021 CANDLER

022 CARROLL

023 CATOOSA

024 CHARLTON

NO JAIL

025 CHATHAM

026 CHATTAHOOCHEE NO JAIL

027 CHATTOOGA

028 CHEROKEE

029 CLARKE

030 CLAY

031 CLAYTON

032 CLINCH

033 COBB

034 COFFEE

035 COLQUITT

036 COLUMBIA

037 COOK

038 COWETA

039 CRAWFORD

040 CRISP

041 DADE

042 DAWSON

Total Number
of Inmates In Jail
77 7 48 2 176 49 218 532 105 52 593 15 16 51 45 241 94 91 12 150 44 500 175 0 1519 0 80 497 450 0 1483 23 2160 158 178 195 64 304 15 183 73 123

Jail Capacity
84 18 68 14 187 60 90 472 136 72 585 23 23 112 68 106 138 100 42 150 72 597 248 0 1224 0 47 512 338 16 1920 26 1925 188 210 220 108 300 22 170 96 120

Inmates as % of Capacity
92% 39% 71% 14% 94% 82% 242% 113% 77% 72% 101% 65% 70% 46% 66% 227% 68% 91% 29% 100% 61% 84% 71% 0% 124% 0% 170% 97% 133% 0% 77% 88% 112% 84% 85% 89% 59% 101% 68% 108% 76% 103%

Number of Inmates Sentenced to State

Number
10 0 3 0 10 1 17 108 3 4 86 3 2 0 15 112 11 20 6 13 10 30 35 0 138 0 14 74 49 0 151 8 136 27 28 37 7 67 1 14 12 12

% of Total
13% 0% 6% 0% 6% 2% 8% 20% 3% 8% 15% 20% 13% 0% 33% 46% 12% 22% 50% 9% 23% 6% 20% 0% 9% 0% 18% 15% 11% 0% 10% 35% 6% 17% 16% 19% 11% 22% 7% 8% 16% 10%

Number of Inmates Awaiting Trial in Jail

Number
44 0 30 1 128 9 69 319 64 45 239 10 10 29 28 89 59 62 6 22 15 162 120 0 1302 0 48 369 294 0 703 9 1617 122 102 140 6 156 8 110 47 59

% of Total
57% 0% 63% 50% 73% 18% 32% 60% 61% 87% 40% 67% 63% 57% 62% 37% 63% 68% 50% 15% 34% 32% 69% 0% 86% 0% 60% 74% 65% 0% 47% 39% 75% 77% 57% 72% 9% 51% 53% 60% 64% 48%

Number of Inmates Serving County Sentence

Number
1 5 4 1 24 3 85 88 28 3 52 1 3 12 0 30 6 9 0 115 5 247 14 0 61 0 15 48 106 0 468 2 366 9 8 18 4 72 1 14 8 48

% of Total
1% 71% 8% 50% 14% 6% 39% 17% 27% 6% 9% 7% 19% 24% 0% 12% 6% 10% 0% 77% 11% 49% 8% 0% 4% 0% 19% 10% 24% 0% 32% 9% 17% 6% 4% 9% 6% 24% 7% 8% 11% 39%

Number of Other Inmates

Number
22 2 11 0 14 36 47 17 10 0 216 1 1 10 2 10 18 0 0 0 14 61 6 0 18 0 3 6 1 0 161 4 41 0 40 0 47 9 5 45 6 4

% of Total
29% 29% 23% 0% 8% 73% 22% 3% 10% 0% 36% 7% 6% 20% 4% 4% 19% 0% 0% 0% 32% 12% 3% 0% 1% 0% 4% 1% 0% 0% 11% 17% 2% 0% 22% 0% 73% 3% 33% 25% 8% 3%

County Jail Report
Primary Jail Capacity Data February 2006
(Does not include Inmates housed in other detention facilities such as Work Release Centers, County Prisons, etc.)

Jurisdiction

043 DECATUR

044 DEKALB

045 DODGE

046 DOOLY

047 DOUGHERTY

048 DOUGLAS

049 EARLY

050 ECHOLS

NO JAIL

051 EFFINGHAM

052 ELBERT

053 EMANUEL

054 EVANS

055 FANNIN

056 FAYETTE

057 FLOYD

058 FORSYTH

059 FRANKLIN

060 FULTON

061 GILMER

062 GLASCOCK

NO JAIL

063 GLYNN

064 GORDON

065 GRADY

066 GREENE

067 GWINNETT

068 HABERSHAM

069 HALL

070 HANCOCK

071 HARALSON

072 HARRIS

073 HART

074 HEARD

075 HENRY

076 HOUSTON

077 IRWIN

078 JACKSON

079 JASPER

080 JEFFDAVIS/HAZ

081 JEFFERSON

082 JENKINS

083 JOHNSON

084 JONES

Total Number
of Inmates In Jail
159 2832
70 156 840 647 21
0 87 58 100 25 67 226 749 229 79 3187 107 0 400 225 58 70 1861 95 862 33 101 78 45 48 592 422 487 140 32 45 101 16 17 110

Inmates Jail as % of Capacity Capacity

175

91%

3636

78%

56

125%

148

105%

1230

68%

810

80%

66

32%

0

0%

106

82%

50

116%

102

98%

26

96%

84

80%

384

59%

724

103%

134

171%

72

110%

2688

119%

142

75%

0

0%

344

116%

142

158%

124

47%

125

56%

1204

155%

130

73%

489

176%

80

41%

95

106%

100

78%

53

85%

60

80%

419

141%

507

83%

620

79%

121

116%

64

50%

68

66%

128

79%

24

67%

12

142%

125

88%

Number of Inmates Sentenced to State

Number
18 153
7 3 100 155 3 0 11 13 2 9 8 25 82 58 11 110 13 0 31 52 8 35 81 9 108 1 12 16 10 20 56 74 9 22 8 6 0 1 6 20

% of Total
11% 5% 10% 2% 12% 24% 14% 0% 13% 22% 2% 36% 12% 11% 11% 25% 14% 3% 12% 0% 8% 23% 14% 50% 4% 9% 13% 3% 12% 21% 22% 42% 9% 18% 2% 16% 25% 13% 0% 6% 35% 18%

Number of Inmates Awaiting Trial in Jail

Number % of Total

58 2181
30 57 449 380 16 0 62 31 49 15 19 133 369 146 58 2546 88 0 291 112 20 21 928 63 611 29 78 21 34 22 357 266 27 107 11 36 23 8 8 56

36% 77% 43% 37% 53% 59% 76% 0% 71% 53% 49% 60% 28% 59% 49% 64% 73% 80% 82% 0% 73% 50% 34% 30% 50% 66% 71% 88% 77% 27% 76% 46% 60% 63% 6% 76% 34% 80% 23% 50% 47% 51%

Number of Inmates Serving County Sentence

Number
8 385 12
1 236 103
2 0 7 6 2 0 3 67 151 25 9 240 2 0 1 40 6 0 208 7 132 0 11 1 0 5 179 62 0 7 1 1 7 4 0 6

% of Total
5% 14% 17% 1% 28% 16% 10% 0% 8% 10% 2% 0% 4% 30% 20% 11% 11% 8% 2% 0% 0% 18% 10% 0% 11% 7% 15% 0% 11% 1% 0% 10% 30% 15% 0% 5% 3% 2% 7% 25% 0% 5%

Number of Other Inmates

Number % of Total

75

47%

113

4%

21

30%

95

61%

55

7%

9

1%

0

0%

0

0%

7

8%

8

14%

47

47%

1

4%

37

55%

1

0%

147

20%

0

0%

1

1%

291

9%

4

4%

0

0%

77

19%

21

9%

24

41%

14

20%

644

35%

16

17%

11

1%

3

9%

0

0%

40

51%

1

2%

1

2%

0

0%

20

5%

451

93%

4

3%

12

38%

2

4%

71

70%

3

19%

3

18%

28

25%

County Jail Report
Primary Jail Capacity Data February 2006
(Does not include Inmates housed in other detention facilities such as Work Release Centers, County Prisons, etc.)

Jurisdiction

085 LAMAR

086 LANIER

087 LAURENS

088 LEE

089 LIBERTY

090 LINCOLN

091 LONG

NO JAIL

092 LOWNDES

093 LUMPKIN

094 MCDUFFIE

095 MCINTOSH

096 MACON

097 MADISON

098 MARION

099 MERIWETHER

100 MILLER

101 MITCHELL

102 MONROE

103 MONTGOMERY

NO JAIL

104 MORGAN

105 MURRAY

106 MUSCOGEE

107 NEWTON

108 OCONEE

109 OGLETHORPE

110 PAULDING

111 PEACH

112 PICKENS

113 PIERCE

114 PIKE

115 POLK

116 PULASKI

117 PUTNAM

118 QUITMAN

NO JAIL

119 RABUN

120 RANDOLPH

121 RICHMOND

122 ROCKDALE

123 SCHLEY

124 SCREVEN

125 SEMINOLE

126 SPALDING

Total Number
of Inmates In Jail
107 0
217 67 183 35 0 654 126 150 105 25 62 23 97 29 49 111 0 59 116 1026 531 48 19 344 77 64 34 41 148 19 56 0 85 18 1134 340 6 62 24 496

Inmates Jail as % of Capacity Capacity

158

68%

10

0%

270

80%

75

89%

112

163%

77

45%

0

0%

606

108%

130

97%

217

69%

114

92%

68

37%

64

97%

30

77%

106

92%

24

121%

116

42%

168

66%

0

0%

67

88%

120

97%

927

111%

600

89%

32

150%

16

119%

244

141%

82

94%

44

145%

72

47%

34

121%

362

41%

30

63%

120

47%

0

0%

96

89%

32

56%

910

125%

308

110%

12

50%

180

34%

54

44%

468

106%

Number of Inmates Sentenced to State

Number
4 0 12 16 14 6 0 45 33 15 3 8 8 5 9 5 5 16 0 5 20 236 162 8 1 13 5 1 21 1 10 1 2 0 20 0 205 48 1 22 8 53

% of Total
4% 0% 6% 24% 8% 17% 0% 7% 26% 10% 3% 32% 13% 22% 9% 17% 10% 14% 0% 8% 17% 23% 31% 17% 5% 4% 6% 2% 62% 2% 7% 5% 4% 0% 24% 0% 18% 14% 17% 35% 33% 11%

Number of Inmates Awaiting Trial in Jail

Number % of Total

20

19%

0

0%

185

85%

44

66%

140

77%

21

60%

0

0%

279

43%

58

46%

49

33%

32

30%

10

40%

45

73%

16

70%

62

64%

14

48%

34

69%

67

60%

0

0%

22

37%

66

57%

531

52%

216

41%

30

63%

9

47%

275

80%

25

32%

37

58%

12

35%

27

66%

121

82%

13

68%

44

79%

0

0%

40

47%

12

67%

783

69%

243

71%

2

33%

26

42%

10

42%

340

69%

Number of Inmates Serving County Sentence

Number
0 0 13 6 16 3 0 235 17 13 1 2 0 2 19 10 8 26 0 2 30 124 48 7 9 21 27 20 1 13 6 5 4 0 5 0 92 28 2 12 1 103

% of Total
0% 0% 6% 9% 9% 9% 0% 36% 13% 9% 1% 8% 0% 9% 20% 34% 16% 23% 0% 3% 26% 12% 9% 15% 47% 6% 35% 31% 3% 32% 4% 26% 7% 0% 6% 0% 8% 8% 33% 19% 4% 21%

Number of Other Inmates

Number % of Total

83

78%

0

0%

7

3%

1

1%

13

7%

5

14%

0

0%

95

15%

18

14%

73

49%

69

66%

5

20%

9

15%

0

0%

7

7%

0

0%

2

4%

2

2%

0

0%

30

51%

0

0%

135

13%

105

20%

3

6%

0

0%

35

10%

20

26%

6

9%

0

0%

0

0%

11

7%

0

0%

6

11%

0

0%

20

24%

6

33%

54

5%

21

6%

1

17%

2

3%

5

21%

0

0%

County Jail Report
Primary Jail Capacity Data February 2006
(Does not include Inmates housed in other detention facilities such as Work Release Centers, County Prisons, etc.)

Jurisdiction

127 STEPHENS

128 STEWART

129 SUMTER

130 TALBOT

131 TALIAFERO

NO JAIL

132 TATTNALL

133 TAYLOR

134 TELFAIR

135 TERRELL

136 THOMAS

137 TIFT

138 TOOMBS

139 TOWNS

140 TREUTLEN

141 TROUP

142 TURNER

143 TWIGGS

144 UNION

145 UPSON

146 WALKER

147 WALTON

148 WARE

149 WARREN

NO JAIL

150 WASHINGTON

151 WAYNE

152 WEBSTER

NO JAIL

153 WHEELER

154 WHITE

155 WHITFIELD

156 WILCOX

157 WILKES

158 WILKINSON

159 WORTH Grand Totals

Total Number
of Inmates In Jail
69 0 172 7 0 60 49 27 15 140 223 79 65 16 403 84 38 54 152 184 291 345 0 42 134 0 11 60 433 20 50 31 27 36,343

Inmates Jail as % of Capacity Capacity

94

73%

12

0%

262

66%

22

32%

0

0%

46

130%

25

196%

36

75%

42

36%

240

58%

260

86%

128

62%

50

130%

18

89%

240

168%

102

82%

48

79%

54

100%

213

71%

209

88%

440

66%

500

69%

0

0%

51

82%

170

79%

0

0%

18

61%

64

94%

548

79%

16

125%

80

63%

44

70%

46 37,807

59% 96%

Number of Inmates Sentenced to State

Number % of Total

10 0 32 0 0 9 7 6 5 25 13 11 2 0 41 0 0 27 40 61 68 11 0 3 19 0 3 4 47 8 7 1 2 4,149

14% 0% 19% 0% 0% 15% 14% 22% 33% 18% 6% 14% 3% 0% 10% 0% 0% 50% 26% 33% 23% 3% 0% 7% 14% 0% 27% 7% 11% 40% 14% 3% 7% 11%

Number of Inmates Awaiting Trial in Jail

Number % of Total

0 0 104 6 0 36 25 12 8 88 31 48 13 15 297 0 0 22 71 104 142 212 0 29 83 0 4 37 302 9 31 29 19 22,205

0% 0% 60% 86% 0% 60% 51% 44% 53% 63% 14% 61% 20% 94% 74% 0% 0% 41% 47% 57% 49% 61% 0% 69% 62% 0% 36% 62% 70% 45% 62% 94% 70% 61%

Number of Inmates Serving County Sentence

Number % of Total

4 0 3 1 0 12 8 3 0 9 114 5 9 1 23 34 37 3 30 18 46 53 0 1 0 0 0 0 82 1 4 0 1 5,354

6% 0% 2% 14% 0% 20% 16% 11% 0% 6% 51% 6% 14% 6% 6% 40% 97% 6% 20% 10% 16% 15% 0% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 19% 5% 8% 0% 4% 15%

Number of Other Inmates

Number % of Total

55 0 33 0 0 3 9 6 2 18 65 15 41 0 42 50 1 2 11 1 35 69 0 9 32 0 4 19 2 2 8 1 5 4,635

80% 0% 19% 0% 0% 5% 18% 22% 13% 13% 29% 19% 63% 0% 10% 60% 3% 4% 7% 1% 12% 20% 0% 21% 24% 0% 36% 32% 0% 10% 16% 3% 19% 13%