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, March 4, 2021
DATA SUMMARY
ITEM
Mar 2021
# |%
Feb 2021
# |%
INCR /DECR
# |%
1 Number of Jail Inmates
32,963
33,205
-242
2 Capacity of Jails Reporting (permanent beds)
49,145
49,145
0
3 Percent of Jail Capacity
67%
68%
-1%
4 Number of Jails Over Capacity
16
14
2
5 Inmates Sentenced to State Institutions
2,117
2,024
93
6 Percent of State-Sentenced Inmates Housed at County Level
6%
6%
0%
7 Number of Inmates Awaiting Trial
23,740
23,863
-123
8 Percent of Inmates Awaiting Trial
72%
72%
0%
9 Number of Inmates Sentenced to County Jails
3,636
3,854
-218
10 Percent of Inmates Sentenced to County Jails
11%
12%
-1%
11 Number of Other Inmates
3,470
3,464
6
12 Percent of Other Inmates
11%
10%
1%
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:
3/16/2021
Georgia Department of Community Affairs Office of Research
Jail Composition March 2021
3,470, 11% 3,636, 11%
2,117, 6%
23,740, 72%
Inmates Awaiting Trial Inmates Sentenced to State Institutions County Sentenced Inmates Other Inmates
Source: All data in this report has been provided to DCA by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI).
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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
COUNTY JAIL CAPACITY - LAST 12 MONTHS
49,500 49,000 48,500 48,000 47,500 47,000 46,500 46,000 45,500
49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145
Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 21 21 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
30,352 27,820 27,621 28,705 30,341 31,159 30,447 31,515 29,186
32,207 33,205 32,963
JAIL POPULATION - Last 12 Months
40,000 37,500 35,000 32,500 30,000 27,500
Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 21 21 21
Source: All data in this report has been provided to DCA by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI).
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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
30,352 27,820 27,621 28,705 30,341 31,159 30,447 31,515 29,186 32,207 33,205 32,963
JAIL CAPACITY VS INMATE POPULATION - LAST 12 MONTHS
50,000
49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145
45,000
40,000
35,000
30,000
25,000
Apr May Jun 20 20 20
Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar 20 20 20 20 20 20 21 21 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
4,500 4,000 3,500 3,000 2,500 2,000 1,500 1,000
Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 21 21 21
2,093 2,162 1,440 1,321 1,503 1,865 1,803 2,027 2,099 1,577 2,024 2,117
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
20,778 19,159 18,651 20,252 20,500
20,929 21,024
21,699 19,002
23,719 23,863 23,740
INMATES AWAITING TRIAL IN JAIL - Last 12 Months
27,000 26,000 25,000 24,000 23,000 22,000 21,000 20,000 19,000 18,000
Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 21 21 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
Mar 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
90
84
107%
1
15
18
83%
0
1%
42
47%
3
0%
15
100%
0
3%
44
49%
0%
0
0%
003 BACON 004 BAKER 005 BALDWIN
NO JAIL
49
76
64%
0
0
0
0%
0
171
316
54%
7
0%
0
0%
36
73%
13
27%
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
4%
55
32%
47
27%
62
36%
006 BANKS 007 BARROW
37
60
62%
1
3%
27
73%
4
11%
5
14%
229
391
59%
23
10%
175
76%
23
10%
8
3%
008 BARTOW 009 BEN HILL
609
700
87%
47
8%
359
59%
197
32%
6
1%
126
136
93%
16
13%
101
80%
6
5%
3
2%
010 BERRIEN 011 BIBB
73
76
96%
0
775
966
80%
48
0%
0
0%
53
73%
20
27%
6%
476
61%
37
5%
214
28%
012 BLECKLEY
39
72
54%
0
0%
37
95%
2
5%
0
0%
013 BRANTLEY 014 BROOKS
120
124
97%
22
18%
94
78%
2
2%
2
2%
68
112
61%
1
1%
0
0%
65
96%
2
3%
015 BRYAN 016 BULLOCH
25
68
37%
3
12%
22
88%
0
0%
0
0%
353
387
91%
13
4%
299
85%
40
11%
1
0%
017 BURKE 018 BUTTS
58
138
42%
0
265
316
84%
0
0%
45
78%
1
2%
12
21%
0%
0
0%
101
38%
164
62%
019 CALHOUN 020 CAMDEN 021 CANDLER
12
42
29%
2
17%
6
50%
4
33%
0
0%
116
108
107%
8
7%
100
86%
2
2%
6
5%
27
72
38%
1
4%
23
85%
1
4%
2
7%
022 CARROLL 023 CATOOSA
333
682
49%
0
180
248
73%
8
0%
325
98%
2
1%
6
2%
4%
144
80%
11
6%
17
9%
024 CHARLTON 025 CHATHAM
NO JAIL
0
0
0%
0
1299
1524
85%
4
0%
0
0%
0
0%
1226
94%
3
0%
0
0%
0%
66
5%
026 CHATTAHOOCHEE NO JAIL
0
0
0%
0
027 CHATTOOGA
39
46
85%
3
028 CHEROKEE
348
512
68%
9
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
8%
20
51%
0
0%
16
41%
3%
314
90%
24
7%
1
0%
029 CLARKE 030 CLAY
NO JAIL
297
804
37%
7
2%
266
90%
23
8%
1
0%
0
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
031 CLAYTON 032 CLINCH
NO JAIL
1956
1920
102%
66
3%
1075
55%
716
37%
99
5%
0
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
033 COBB 034 COFFEE 035 COLQUITT
1209
1925
63%
40
386
448
86%
15
208
210
99%
2
3%
996
82%
173
14%
0
0%
4%
248
64%
5
1%
118
31%
1%
202
97%
1
0%
3
1%
036 COLUMBIA 037 COOK
229
266
86%
1
76
108
70%
2
0%
200
87%
13
6%
15
7%
3%
56
74%
12
16%
6
8%
038 COWETA 039 CRAWFORD
370
300
123%
6
2%
195
53%
165
45%
4
1%
26
24
108%
3
12%
19
73%
3
12%
1
4%
040 CRISP 041 DADE
184
224
82%
9
5%
97
53%
7
4%
71
39%
76
99
77%
9
12%
38
50%
8
11%
21
28%
042 DAWSON
104
200
52%
3
3%
80
77%
17
16%
4
4%
043 DECATUR 044 DEKALB
120
175
69%
4
3%
103
86%
13
11%
0
0%
1277
3636
35%
70
5%
979
77%
176
14%
52
4%
045 DODGE 046 DOOLY
147
162
91%
8
90
155
58%
2
5%
129
88%
0
2%
74
82%
0
0%
10
7%
0%
14
16%
047 DOUGHERTY
554
1230
45%
83
15%
430
78%
35
6%
6
1%
County Jail Report
Primary Jail Capacity Data
Mar 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
344
1500
23%
13
4%
313
91%
11
3%
7
2%
049 EARLY 050 ECHOLS
NO JAIL
28
66
42%
0
0
0
0%
0
0%
20
71%
4
14%
4
14%
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
051 EFFINGHAM 052 ELBERT
133
230
58%
1
71
117
61%
0
1%
124
93%
8
0%
55
77%
5
6%
0
0%
7%
11
15%
053 EMANUEL 054 EVANS 055 FANNIN
121
102
119%
3
2%
60
50%
4
0
26
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
50
84
60%
5
10%
43
86%
2
3%
54
45%
0%
0
0%
4%
0
0%
056 FAYETTE 057 FLOYD
190
384
49%
3
2%
179
94%
7
4%
1
1%
546
838
65%
18
3%
370
68%
119
22%
39
7%
058 FORSYTH 059 FRANKLIN
288
608
47%
46
16%
225
78%
15
5%
2
1%
74
72
103%
0
0%
64
86%
10
14%
0
0%
060 FULTON 061 GILMER 062 GLASCOCK
NO JAIL
2922
2688
109%
23
81
142
57%
3
0
0
0%
0
1%
2586
89%
35
4%
52
64%
1
0%
0
0%
0
1%
278
10%
1%
25
31%
0%
0
0%
063 GLYNN 064 GORDON
369
610
60%
19
255
376
68%
21
5%
279
76%
2
1%
69
19%
8%
163
64%
68
27%
3
1%
065 GRADY 066 GREENE
84
125
67%
1
1%
70
83%
11
13%
2
2%
40
125
32%
8
20%
26
65%
6
15%
0
0%
067 GWINNETT 068 HABERSHAM 069 HALL
1749
2744
64%
28
2%
1553
89%
30
2%
138
8%
119
160
74%
3
3%
109
92%
4
3%
3
3%
547
1026
53%
137
25%
252
46%
142
26%
16
3%
070 HANCOCK 071 HARALSON
21
80
26%
2
10%
15
71%
3
14%
1
5%
99
120
83%
3
3%
78
79%
15
15%
3
3%
072 HARRIS 073 HART
34
100
34%
0
0%
27
79%
1
3%
6
18%
28
50
56%
1
4%
24
86%
0
0%
3
11%
074 HEARD 075 HENRY
46
60
77%
0
0%
44
96%
1
2%
1
2%
571
908
63%
30
5%
326
57%
215
38%
0
0%
076 HOUSTON
474
507
93%
28
6%
426
90%
16
3%
4
1%
077 IRWIN 078 JACKSON
406
1201
34%
0
163
452
36%
4
0%
18
4%
0
0%
388
96%
2%
129
79%
22
13%
8
5%
079 JASPER 080 JEFFDAVIS/HAZ
26
64
41%
0
0%
9
35%
14
54%
3
12%
43
64
67%
5
12%
37
86%
1
2%
0
0%
081 JEFFERSON 082 JENKINS
98
128
77%
5
47
24
196%
3
5%
0
0%
41
42%
52
53%
6%
19
40%
0
0%
25
53%
083 JOHNSON 084 JONES 085 LAMAR
24
42
57%
7
29%
5
21%
0
0%
12
50%
134
125
107%
8
6%
88
66%
13
10%
25
19%
68
158
43%
13
19%
12
18%
43
63%
0
0%
086 LANIER 087 LAURENS
NO JAIL
0
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
205
270
76%
43
21%
94
46%
26
13%
42
20%
088 LEE 089 LIBERTY
66
112
59%
0
198
300
66%
1
0%
64
97%
1
1%
138
70%
9
2%
1
2%
5%
50
25%
090 LINCOLN 091 LONG 092 LOWNDES
NO JAIL
39
81
48%
2
5%
18
46%
2
5%
17
44%
0
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
611
920
66%
21
3%
507
83%
51
8%
32
5%
093 LUMPKIN 094 MCDUFFIE
106
150
71%
22
21%
74
70%
4
76
222
34%
1
1%
58
76%
1
4%
6
6%
1%
16
21%
County Jail Report
Primary Jail Capacity Data
Mar 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
63
114
55%
0
0%
46
73%
1
2%
16
25%
096 MACON 097 MADISON
20
68
29%
0
0%
19
95%
1
81
96
84%
8
10%
47
58%
4
5%
0
0%
5%
22
27%
098 MARION 099 MERIWETHER
10
30
33%
0
0%
9
90%
0
0%
1
10%
68
106
64%
0
0%
59
87%
0
0%
9
13%
100 MILLER 101 MITCHELL 102 MONROE
25
70
36%
5
20%
12
48%
3
12%
5
20%
106
116
91%
3
3%
88
83%
13
12%
2
2%
131
168
78%
5
4%
121
92%
4
3%
1
1%
103 MONTGOMERY
NO JAIL
0
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
104 MORGAN
64
192
33%
2
3%
55
86%
7
11%
0
0%
105 MURRAY 106 MUSCOGEE
120
160
75%
14
12%
96
80%
5
4%
5
4%
924
1069
86%
47
5%
737
80%
85
9%
55
6%
107 NEWTON 108 OCONEE 109 OGLETHORPE
277
600
46%
27
10%
221
80%
25
9%
4
1%
24
136
18%
1
4%
14
58%
8
33%
1
4%
57
64
89%
10
18%
19
33%
16
28%
12
21%
110 PAULDING 111 PEACH
171
299
57%
1
94
125
75%
8
1%
142
83%
26
15%
2
1%
9%
0
0%
56
60%
30
32%
112 PICKENS 113 PIERCE
76
140
54%
6
8%
56
74%
6
8%
8
11%
72
72
100%
7
10%
64
89%
0
0%
1
1%
114 PIKE 115 POLK
27
34
79%
1
120
362
33%
2
4%
12
44%
1
2%
25
21%
0
4%
13
48%
0%
93
78%
116 PULASKI
37
42
88%
1
3%
36
97%
0
0%
0
0%
117 PUTNAM 118 QUITMAN
NO JAIL
78
120
65%
4
5%
66
85%
5
6%
3
4%
0
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
119 RABUN 120 RANDOLPH
78
102
76%
4
5%
60
77%
12
15%
2
3%
44
121
36%
1
2%
38
86%
5
11%
0
0%
121 RICHMOND 122 ROCKDALE
952
910
105%
7
1%
839
88%
1
235
692
34%
27
11%
195
83%
3
0%
105
11%
1%
10
4%
123 SCHLEY
8
12
67%
3
38%
5
63%
0
0%
0
0%
124 SCREVEN 125 SEMINOLE
46
247
19%
1
2%
23
50%
4
9%
18
39%
39
54
72%
5
13%
29
74%
5
13%
0
0%
126 SPALDING 127 STEPHENS
340
547
62%
13
4%
314
92%
13
4%
0
0%
186
192
97%
14
8%
151
81%
6
3%
15
8%
128 STEWART 129 SUMTER
NO JAIL
0
0
0%
0
136
262
52%
4
0%
0
0%
0
3%
96
71%
0
0%
0
0%
0%
36
26%
130 TALBOT 131 TALIAFERRO 132 TATTNALL
NO JAIL NO JAIL
0
0
0%
0
0
0
0%
0
80
136
59%
1
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
1%
36
45%
8
10%
35
44%
133 TAYLOR 134 TELFAIR
17
62
27%
0
0%
16
94%
1
6%
0
0%
53
36
147%
0
0%
51
96%
0
0%
2
4%
135 TERRELL 136 THOMAS
12
55
22%
0
0%
12
100%
0
0%
0
0%
145
270
54%
14
10%
106
73%
24
17%
1
1%
137 TIFT 138 TOOMBS 139 TOWNS
246
260
95%
8
3%
39
16%
87
35%
112
46%
99
121
82%
16
16%
79
80%
1
1%
3
3%
32
50
64%
0
0%
10
31%
9
28%
13
41%
140 TREUTLEN 141 TROUP
38
42
90%
5
13%
12
32%
2
964
540
179%
481
50%
431
45%
8
5%
19
50%
1%
44
5%
County Jail Report
Primary Jail Capacity Data
Mar 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
22
102
22%
0
0%
20
91%
2
9%
0
0%
143 TWIGGS 144 UNION
17
48
35%
0
0%
0
0%
17
100%
0
0%
45
57
79%
10
22%
24
53%
7
16%
4
9%
145 UPSON 146 WALKER
115
213
54%
18
16%
85
74%
9
8%
3
3%
233
233
100%
32
14%
200
86%
1
0%
0
0%
147 WALTON 148 WARE 149 WARREN
NO JAIL
448
440
102%
68
15%
328
73%
45
10%
7
2%
439
500
88%
3
1%
297
68%
46
10%
93
21%
0
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
150 WASHINGTON 151 WAYNE
96
236
41%
8
8%
0
0%
0
0%
88
92%
88
170
52%
0
0%
0
0%
26
30%
62
70%
152 WEBSTER 153 WHEELER
NO JAIL
0
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
15
18
83%
0
0%
15
100%
0
0%
0
0%
154 WHITE 155 WHITFIELD 156 WILCOX
71
176
40%
3
4%
59
83%
8
11%
1
1%
466
551
85%
122
26%
308
66%
19
4%
17
4%
19
16
119%
9
47%
2
11%
6
32%
2
11%
157 WILKES 158 WILKINSON
41
80
51%
0
41
44
93%
2
0%
26
63%
1
5%
0
0%
0
2%
14
34%
0%
39
95%
159 WORTH Grand Totals
53
46
115%
32,963 49,145 67%
8 2,117
15% 6%
45 23,740
85% 72%
0 3,636
0% 11%
0 3,470
0% 11%