Georgia Department of Community Affairs Office of Research
COUNTY JAIL INMATE POPULATION REPORT*
Inmate Counts Reported To GBI/GCIC By Each Sheriff's Office For Their Inmate Population AS OF:Thursday, Jan 7, 2021
DATA SUMMARY
ITEM
Jan 2021
# |%
Dec 2020
# |%
INCR /DECR
# |%
1 Number of Jail Inmates
32,207
29,186
3,021
2 Capacity of Jails Reporting (permanent beds)
49,145
49,145
0
3 Percent of Jail Capacity
66%
59%
7%
4 Number of Jails Over Capacity
15
13
2
5 Inmates Sentenced to State Institutions
1,577
2,099
-522
6 Percent of State-Sentenced Inmates Housed at County Level
5%
7%
-2%
7 Number of Inmates Awaiting Trial
23,719
19,002
4,717
8 Percent of Inmates Awaiting Trial
74%
65%
9%
9 Number of Inmates Sentenced to County Jails
3,635
3,974
-339
10 Percent of Inmates Sentenced to County Jails
11%
14%
-3%
11 Number of Other Inmates
3,276
4,111
-835
12 Percent of Other Inmates
10%
14%
-4%
13 Percent of Jails Reporting
100%
100%
0%
14 Number of Counties with Jails
143
143
0
"* In cooperation with the Georgia Crime Information Center, the Georgia Department of Community Affairs compiles and publishes this report for the Georgia Sheriff's Association and the Association County Commissioners of Georgia. All data in this report has been provided to GBI/GCIC by Sheriff's offices and transferred from the Georgia Bureau of Investigation to DCA for publication."
Report Distribution Date:
2/1/2021
Jail Composition January 2021
3,276, 10% 3,635, 11%
1,577, 5%
23,719, 74%
Inmates Awaiting Trial Inmates Sentenced to State Institutions County Sentenced Inmates Other Inmates
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COUNTY JAIL CAPACITY - 10 Year ANNUAL TREND Jan 2011 to Jan 2021
52,500 50,000 47,500 45,000 42,500 40,000 37,500 35,000 32,500 30,000
47,015 47,421 47,622 47,586 47,909 48,073 48,594 49,145 49,145 45,212 45,760
Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145
COUNTY JAIL CAPACITY - LAST 12 MONTHS
49,500 49,000 48,500 48,000 47,500 47,000 46,500 46,000 45,500
Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 21
Source: All data in this report has been provided to DCA by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI).
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47,500 45,000 42,500 40,000 37,500 35,000 32,500 30,000 27,500 25,000
JAIL POPULATION - 10 Year ANNUAL TREND Jan 2011 - Jan 2021
40,648 39,059 35,743 34,057 33,331 35,215 34,697 36,702 35,811 36,819 32,207
Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
37,617 37,782
JAIL POPULATION - Last 12 Months
40,000 37,500 35,000 32,500 30,000 27,500
Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 21
Source: All data in this report has been provided to DCA by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI).
30,352 27,820 27,621 28,705 30,341 31,159 30,447 31,515 29,186
32,207
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50,000
JAIL CAPACITY VS INMATE POPULATION - 10 Year ANNUAL TREND Jan 2011 - Jan 2021
49,145
49,145
48,594
48,073
47,909
47,586
47,622
47,421
47,015
45,000
45,760
39,059
45,212
40,648
40,000
35,000
36,819
35,811
36,702
34,697
35,215
33,331
34,057
35,743
30,000
25,000
Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Series1
Series2
32,207
37,617 37,782 30,352 27,820 27,621 28,705 30,341 31,159 30,447 31,515 29,186 32,207
JAIL CAPACITY VS INMATE POPULATION - LAST 12 MONTHS
49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145
50,000
45,000
40,000
35,000
30,000
25,000
Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 21
Series1
Series2
Source: All data in this report has been provided to DCA by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI).
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7,000 6,500 6,000 5,500 5,000 4,500 4,000 3,500 3,000 2,500 2,000 1,500 1,000
INMATES SENTENCED TO STATE - 10 Year ANNUAL TREND Jan 2011 - Jan 2021
5,994 4,798
3,525 2,263 2,624 2,471 1,877 2,211 2,145 2,238 1,577
Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
INMATES SENTENCED TO STATE - Last 12 Months
2,452 2,432 2,093 2,162 1,440 1,321 1,503 1,865 1,803 2,027 2,099 1,577
4,500 4,000 3,500 3,000 2,500 2,000 1,500 1,000
Feb Mar Apr May Jun 20 20 20 20 20
Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan 20 20 20 20 20 20 21
Source: All data in this report has been provided to DCA by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI).
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25,000
INMATES AWAITING TRIAL IN JAIL - 10 Year ANNUAL TREND Jan 2011 - Jan 2021
24,000 23,000 22,000
24,216 24,004
23,702
23,480 23,543 23,729 23,719
22,450 22,730 22,626
22,958
21,000
20,000
19,000
18,000
Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
INMATES AWAITING TRIAL IN JAIL - Last 12 Months
24,097 23,402 20,778 19,159 18,651 20,252 20,500 20,929 19159 21,699 19,002
23,719
27,000 26,000 25,000 24,000 23,000 22,000 21,000 20,000 19,000 18,000
Feb Mar Apr May Jun 20 20 20 20 20
Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan 20 20 20 20 20 20 21
Source: All data in this report has been provided to DCA by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI).
County Jail Report
Primary Jail Capacity Data
Jan 2021
(Does not include Inmates housed in other detention facilities such as Work Release Centers, County Prisons, etc.) Total
Number
Number of Inmates
of
Inmates Number of Inmates Number of Inmates
Serving County
Number of Other
Jurisdiction
Inmates Jail as % of Sentenced to State Awaiting Trial in Jail
Sentence
Inmates
In Jail Capacity Capacity Number % of Total Number % of Total Number % of Total Number % of Total
001 APPLING 002 ATKINSON
91
84
108%
3
3%
44
48%
5
15
18
83%
2
13%
13
87%
0
5%
39
43%
0%
0
0%
003 BACON 004 BAKER 005 BALDWIN
NO JAIL
36
76
47%
0
0%
0
0%
24
67%
12
33%
0
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
196
316
62%
10
5%
62
32%
34
17%
90
46%
006 BANKS 007 BARROW
40
60
67%
0
0%
30
75%
0
0%
10
25%
248
391
63%
32
13%
184
74%
24
10%
8
3%
008 BARTOW 009 BEN HILL
529
700
76%
30
6%
333
63%
157
30%
9
2%
110
136
81%
4
4%
91
83%
12
11%
3
3%
010 BERRIEN 011 BIBB
81
76
107%
0
0%
0
0%
63
78%
18
22%
599
966
62%
59
10%
270
45%
27
5%
243
41%
012 BLECKLEY
36
72
50%
5
14%
29
81%
2
6%
0
0%
013 BRANTLEY 014 BROOKS
111
124
90%
16
14%
93
84%
0
0%
2
2%
61
112
54%
0
0%
59
97%
2
3%
0
0%
015 BRYAN 016 BULLOCH
26
68
38%
0
347
387
90%
5
0%
22
85%
0
0%
4
15%
1%
308
89%
33
10%
1
0%
017 BURKE 018 BUTTS
111
138
80%
0
242
316
77%
0
0%
89
80%
1
1%
21
19%
0%
0
0%
83
34%
159
66%
019 CALHOUN 020 CAMDEN 021 CANDLER
19
42
45%
2
11%
13
68%
4
21%
0
0%
128
108
119%
6
5%
113
88%
5
4%
4
3%
31
72
43%
5
16%
23
74%
1
3%
2
6%
022 CARROLL 023 CATOOSA
286
682
42%
0
178
248
72%
5
0%
278
97%
4
1%
4
1%
3%
148
83%
15
8%
10
6%
024 CHARLTON
NO JAIL
0
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
025 CHATHAM
1341
1524
88%
10
1%
1274
95%
2
0%
0
0%
0%
55
4%
026 CHATTAHOOCHEE NO JAIL
0
0
0%
0
027 CHATTOOGA
41
46
89%
3
028 CHEROKEE
353
512
69%
9
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
7%
15
37%
0
0%
23
56%
3%
318
90%
25
7%
1
0%
029 CLARKE 030 CLAY
NO JAIL
311
804
39%
19
6%
271
87%
21
7%
0
0%
0
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
031 CLAYTON 032 CLINCH
NO JAIL
1965
1920
102%
2
0
0
0%
0
0%
1116
57%
744
38%
103
5%
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
033 COBB 034 COFFEE 035 COLQUITT
1262
1925
66%
52
361
448
81%
4
349
210
166%
3
4%
1028
81%
182
14%
0
0%
1%
252
70%
5
1%
100
28%
1%
132
38%
210
60%
4
1%
036 COLUMBIA 037 COOK
208
266
78%
5
84
108
78%
5
2%
178
86%
14
7%
11
5%
6%
61
73%
13
15%
5
6%
038 COWETA 039 CRAWFORD
322
300
107%
10
3%
154
48%
155
48%
3
1%
29
24
121%
0
0%
25
86%
0
0%
4
14%
040 CRISP 041 DADE
208
224
93%
15
7%
100
48%
6
62
99
63%
4
6%
42
68%
4
3%
87
42%
6%
12
19%
042 DAWSON
105
200
53%
3
3%
70
67%
29
28%
3
3%
043 DECATUR 044 DEKALB
127
175
73%
3
2%
100
79%
24
19%
0
0%
1219
3636
34%
66
5%
939
77%
166
14%
48
4%
045 DODGE 046 DOOLY
114
162
70%
5
72
155
46%
0
4%
98
86%
1
0%
65
90%
0
1%
10
9%
0%
7
10%
047 DOUGHERTY
582
1230
47%
63
11%
466
80%
40
7%
13
2%
County Jail Report
Primary Jail Capacity Data
Jan 2021
(Does not include Inmates housed in other detention facilities such as Work Release Centers, County Prisons, etc.) Total
Number
Number of Inmates
of
Inmates Number of Inmates Number of Inmates
Serving County
Number of Other
Jurisdiction
Inmates Jail as % of Sentenced to State Awaiting Trial in Jail
Sentence
Inmates
In Jail Capacity Capacity Number % of Total Number % of Total Number % of Total Number % of Total
048 DOUGLAS
378
1500
25%
23
6%
335
89%
19
5%
1
0%
049 EARLY 050 ECHOLS
NO JAIL
33
66
50%
0
0%
26
79%
2
6%
5
15%
0
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
051 EFFINGHAM 052 ELBERT
124
230
54%
1
1%
114
92%
9
7%
0
0%
66
117
56%
2
3%
58
88%
5
8%
1
2%
053 EMANUEL 054 EVANS 055 FANNIN
157
102
154%
10
6%
86
55%
4
15
26
58%
1
7%
14
93%
0
65
84
77%
4
6%
59
91%
2
3%
57
36%
0%
0
0%
3%
0
0%
056 FAYETTE 057 FLOYD
161
384
42%
12
7%
146
91%
2
1%
1
1%
520
838
62%
31
6%
380
73%
90
17%
19
4%
058 FORSYTH 059 FRANKLIN
319
608
52%
58
18%
238
75%
19
6%
4
1%
77
72
107%
3
4%
60
78%
14
18%
0
0%
060 FULTON 061 GILMER 062 GLASCOCK
NO JAIL
2774
2688
103%
35
78
142
55%
5
0
0
0%
0
1%
2437
88%
32
6%
48
62%
1
0%
0
0%
0
1%
270
10%
1%
24
31%
0%
0
0%
063 GLYNN 064 GORDON
394
610
65%
27
7%
328
83%
2
1%
37
9%
267
376
71%
12
4%
184
69%
69
26%
2
1%
065 GRADY 066 GREENE
86
125
69%
2
2%
66
77%
16
19%
2
2%
44
125
35%
17
39%
25
57%
1
2%
1
2%
067 GWINNETT 068 HABERSHAM 069 HALL
1787
2744
65%
41
2%
1691
95%
40
2%
15
1%
128
160
80%
5
4%
113
88%
7
5%
3
2%
555
1026
54%
139
25%
255
46%
144
26%
17
3%
070 HANCOCK 071 HARALSON
20
80
25%
3
15%
15
75%
2
10%
0
0%
109
120
91%
7
6%
83
76%
16
15%
3
3%
072 HARRIS 073 HART
36
100
36%
1
3%
28
78%
0
0%
7
19%
34
50
68%
6
18%
27
79%
0
0%
1
3%
074 HEARD 075 HENRY
37
60
62%
0
0%
35
95%
2
5%
0
0%
520
908
57%
26
5%
306
59%
188
36%
0
0%
076 HOUSTON
430
507
85%
11
3%
407
95%
10
2%
2
0%
077 IRWIN 078 JACKSON
491
1201
41%
1
159
452
35%
5
0%
12
2%
0
0%
478
97%
3%
125
79%
19
12%
10
6%
079 JASPER 080 JEFFDAVIS/HAZ
13
64
20%
1
8%
11
85%
0
0%
1
8%
46
64
72%
15
33%
28
61%
2
4%
1
2%
081 JEFFERSON 082 JENKINS
104
128
81%
1
35
24
146%
2
1%
0
0%
37
36%
66
63%
6%
16
46%
1
3%
16
46%
083 JOHNSON 084 JONES 085 LAMAR
19
42
45%
4
21%
6
32%
1
5%
8
42%
110
125
88%
2
2%
66
60%
11
10%
31
28%
46
158
29%
10
22%
11
24%
25
54%
0
0%
086 LANIER 087 LAURENS
NO JAIL
0
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
191
270
71%
24
13%
95
50%
25
13%
47
25%
088 LEE 089 LIBERTY
66
112
59%
2
194
300
65%
2
3%
58
88%
3
1%
146
75%
3
5%
3
5%
2%
43
22%
090 LINCOLN 091 LONG 092 LOWNDES
NO JAIL
52
81
64%
7
13%
11
21%
6
12%
28
54%
0
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
624
920
68%
25
4%
503
81%
64
10%
32
5%
093 LUMPKIN 094 MCDUFFIE
110
150
73%
19
17%
82
75%
3
79
222
36%
0
0%
61
77%
0
3%
6
5%
0%
18
23%
County Jail Report
Primary Jail Capacity Data
Jan 2021
(Does not include Inmates housed in other detention facilities such as Work Release Centers, County Prisons, etc.) Total
Number
Number of Inmates
of
Inmates Number of Inmates Number of Inmates
Serving County
Number of Other
Jurisdiction
Inmates Jail as % of Sentenced to State Awaiting Trial in Jail
Sentence
Inmates
In Jail Capacity Capacity Number % of Total Number % of Total Number % of Total Number % of Total
095 MCINTOSH
64
114
56%
0
0%
47
73%
1
2%
16
25%
096 MACON 097 MADISON
24
68
35%
0
0%
23
96%
1
4%
0
0%
54
96
56%
5
9%
36
67%
4
7%
9
17%
098 MARION 099 MERIWETHER
11
30
37%
0
62
106
58%
0
0%
7
64%
1
0%
47
76%
0
9%
3
27%
0%
15
24%
100 MILLER 101 MITCHELL 102 MONROE
25
70
36%
2
99
116
85%
3
147
168
88%
8
8%
15
60%
4
16%
4
16%
3%
80
81%
12
12%
4
4%
5%
136
93%
2
1%
1
1%
103 MONTGOMERY
NO JAIL
0
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
104 MORGAN
70
192
36%
7
10%
59
84%
4
6%
0
0%
105 MURRAY 106 MUSCOGEE
122
160
76%
23
19%
86
70%
5
4%
8
7%
959
1069
90%
56
6%
746
78%
93
10%
64
7%
107 NEWTON 108 OCONEE 109 OGLETHORPE
297
600
50%
36
12%
224
75%
25
8%
12
4%
16
136
12%
1
6%
14
88%
1
6%
0
0%
60
64
94%
5
8%
23
38%
21
35%
11
18%
110 PAULDING 111 PEACH
150
299
50%
4
3%
120
80%
25
17%
1
1%
75
125
60%
19
25%
52
69%
0
0%
4
5%
112 PICKENS 113 PIERCE
80
140
57%
7
9%
50
63%
2
69
72
96%
7
10%
61
88%
1
3%
21
26%
1%
0
0%
114 PIKE 115 POLK
23
34
68%
1
126
362
35%
2
4%
20
87%
0
2%
35
28%
4
0%
2
9%
3%
85
67%
116 PULASKI
41
42
98%
4
10%
36
88%
0
0%
1
2%
117 PUTNAM 118 QUITMAN
NO JAIL
75
120
63%
8
11%
60
80%
5
7%
2
3%
0
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
119 RABUN 120 RANDOLPH
117
102
115%
0
0%
63
54%
45
38%
9
8%
52
121
43%
5
10%
45
87%
2
4%
0
0%
121 RICHMOND 122 ROCKDALE
978
910
107%
16
2%
859
88%
1
233
692
34%
9
4%
205
88%
9
0%
102
10%
4%
10
4%
123 SCHLEY
7
12
58%
1
14%
6
86%
0
0%
0
0%
124 SCREVEN 125 SEMINOLE
30
247
12%
4
13%
13
43%
6
20%
7
23%
34
54
63%
1
3%
28
82%
3
9%
2
6%
126 SPALDING 127 STEPHENS
367
547
67%
21
6%
331
90%
12
3%
3
1%
160
192
83%
11
7%
131
82%
2
1%
16
10%
128 STEWART 129 SUMTER
NO JAIL
0
0
0%
0
150
262
57%
7
0%
0
0%
0
5%
111
74%
0
0%
0
0%
0%
32
21%
130 TALBOT 131 TALIAFERRO 132 TATTNALL
NO JAIL NO JAIL
0
0
0%
0
0
0
0%
0
78
136
57%
2
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
3%
46
59%
8
10%
22
28%
133 TAYLOR 134 TELFAIR
14
62
23%
0
0%
13
93%
1
7%
0
0%
42
36
117%
0
0%
42
100%
0
0%
0
0%
135 TERRELL 136 THOMAS
17
55
31%
1
6%
14
82%
0
0%
2
12%
197
270
73%
15
8%
160
81%
21
11%
1
1%
137 TIFT 138 TOOMBS 139 TOWNS
244
260
94%
10
4%
40
16%
88
36%
106
43%
78
121
64%
12
15%
59
76%
3
4%
4
5%
30
50
60%
0
0%
22
73%
1
3%
7
23%
140 TREUTLEN 141 TROUP
40
42
95%
4
10%
19
48%
2
5%
15
38%
471
540
87%
25
5%
402
85%
41
9%
3
1%
County Jail Report
Primary Jail Capacity Data
Jan 2021
(Does not include Inmates housed in other detention facilities such as Work Release Centers, County Prisons, etc.) Total
Number
Number of Inmates
of
Inmates Number of Inmates Number of Inmates
Serving County
Number of Other
Jurisdiction
Inmates Jail as % of Sentenced to State Awaiting Trial in Jail
Sentence
Inmates
In Jail Capacity Capacity Number % of Total Number % of Total Number % of Total Number % of Total
142 TURNER
19
102
19%
0
0%
16
84%
1
5%
2
11%
143 TWIGGS 144 UNION
16
48
33%
0
0%
0
0%
15
94%
1
6%
46
57
81%
13
28%
26
57%
2
4%
5
11%
145 UPSON 146 WALKER
89
213
42%
6
7%
72
81%
8
9%
3
3%
189
233
81%
13
7%
175
93%
1
1%
0
0%
147 WALTON 148 WARE 149 WARREN
NO JAIL
466
440
106%
27
6%
396
85%
35
8%
8
2%
400
500
80%
5
1%
307
77%
22
6%
66
17%
0
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
150 WASHINGTON 151 WAYNE
82
236
35%
1
1%
0
0%
13
16%
68
83%
89
170
52%
0
0%
0
0%
21
24%
68
76%
152 WEBSTER 153 WHEELER
NO JAIL
0
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
7
18
39%
2
29%
5
71%
0
0%
0
0%
154 WHITE 155 WHITFIELD 156 WILCOX
68
176
39%
2
3%
58
85%
4
6%
4
6%
415
551
75%
81
20%
304
73%
11
3%
19
5%
19
16
119%
9
47%
2
11%
7
37%
1
5%
157 WILKES 158 WILKINSON
40
80
50%
1
3%
22
55%
6
15%
11
28%
36
44
82%
7
19%
1
3%
0
0%
28
78%
159 WORTH Grand Totals
49
46
107%
32,207 49,145 66%
1
2%
1,577
5%
48 23,719
98% 74%
0 3,635
0% 11%
0 3,276
0% 10%