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, April 1, 2021
DATA SUMMARY
ITEM
Apr 2021
# |%
Mar 2021
# |%
INCR /DECR
# |%
1 Number of Jail Inmates
33,444
32,963
481
2 Capacity of Jails Reporting (permanent beds)
49,119
49,145
-26
3 Percent of Jail Capacity
68%
67%
1%
4 Number of Jails Over Capacity
18
16
2
5 Inmates Sentenced to State Institutions
2,023
2,117
-94
6 Percent of State-Sentenced Inmates Housed at County Level
6%
6%
0%
7 Number of Inmates Awaiting Trial
24,061
23,740
321
8 Percent of Inmates Awaiting Trial
72%
72%
0%
9 Number of Inmates Sentenced to County Jails
39,060
3,636
35,424
10 Percent of Inmates Sentenced to County Jails
12%
11%
1%
11 Number of Other Inmates
34,540
3,470
31,070
12 Percent of Other Inmates
10%
11%
1%
13 Percent of Jails Reporting
100%
100%
0%
14 Number of Counties with Jails
142
143
-1
"* 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:
4/22/2021
Georgia Department of Community Affairs Office of Research
Jail Composition April 2021
3,454, 10% 3,906, 12%
2,023, 6%
24,061, 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
49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,145 49,119
COUNTY JAIL CAPACITY - LAST 12 MONTHS
49,500 49,000 48,500 48,000 47,500 47,000 46,500 46,000 45,500
May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 21 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
27,820 27,621 28,705 30,341 31,159 30,447 31,515 29,186
32,207 33,205 32,963 33,444
JAIL POPULATION - Last 12 Months
40,000 37,500 35,000 32,500 30,000 27,500
May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 21 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
27,820 27,621 28,705 30,341 31,159 30,447 31,515 29,186 32,207 33,205 32,963 33,444
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 49,119
45,000
40,000
35,000
30,000
25,000
May Jun 20 20
Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr 20 20 20 20 20 20 21 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
May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 21 21 21 21
2,162 1,440 1,321 1,503 1,865 1,803
2,027 2,099 1,577 2,024 2,117 2,023
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
27,000 26,000 25,000 24,000 23,000 22,000 21,000 20,000 19,000 18,000
May Jun 20 20
19,159 18,651 20,252 20,500
20,929 21,024
21,699 19,002
19,002 23,863 23,740 24,061
Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr 20 20 20 20 20 20 21 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
Apr 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
102
84
121%
2
19
18
106%
0
2%
45
44%
2
0%
18
95%
1
2%
53
52%
5%
0
0%
003 BACON 004 BAKER 005 BALDWIN
NO JAIL
44
76
58%
0
0%
0
0%
29
66%
15
34%
0
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
184
316
58%
13
7%
60
33%
46
25%
65
35%
006 BANKS 007 BARROW
64
60
107%
2
3%
45
70%
11
17%
6
9%
279
391
71%
28
10%
216
77%
30
11%
5
2%
008 BARTOW 009 BEN HILL
588
700
84%
67
11%
387
66%
126
21%
8
1%
126
136
93%
20
16%
92
73%
11
9%
3
2%
010 BERRIEN 011 BIBB
86
76
113%
0
795
966
82%
28
0%
0
0%
61
71%
25
29%
4%
474
60%
39
5%
254
32%
012 BLECKLEY
44
72
61%
5
11%
37
84%
2
5%
0
0%
013 BRANTLEY 014 BROOKS
118
124
95%
8
7%
106
90%
1
1%
3
3%
61
112
54%
0
0%
59
97%
1
2%
1
2%
015 BRYAN 016 BULLOCH
34
68
50%
5
15%
28
82%
1
3%
0
0%
356
387
92%
29
8%
283
79%
41
12%
3
1%
017 BURKE 018 BUTTS
70
138
51%
0
264
316
84%
0
0%
53
76%
0
0%
17
24%
0%
0
0%
99
38%
165
63%
019 CALHOUN 020 CAMDEN 021 CANDLER
11
42
26%
2
18%
7
64%
2
18%
0
0%
39
108
36%
2
5%
22
56%
8
21%
7
18%
31
72
43%
4
13%
20
65%
4
13%
3
10%
022 CARROLL 023 CATOOSA
373
682
55%
0
0%
363
97%
3
1%
7
2%
199
248
80%
35
18%
147
74%
10
5%
7
4%
024 CHARLTON
NO JAIL
0
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
025 CHATHAM
1313
1524
86%
26
2%
1219
93%
5
0%
0
0%
0%
63
5%
026 CHATTAHOOCHEE NO JAIL
0
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
027 CHATTOOGA
40
46
87%
4
10%
20
50%
0
0%
16
40%
028 CHEROKEE
344
512
67%
9
3%
310
90%
24
7%
1
0%
029 CLARKE 030 CLAY
NO JAIL
339
804
42%
54
16%
263
78%
20
6%
2
1%
0
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
031 CLAYTON 032 CLINCH
NO JAIL
1966
1920
102%
4
0
0
0%
0
0%
1109
56%
738
38%
115
6%
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
033 COBB 034 COFFEE 035 COLQUITT
1249
1925
65%
64
411
448
92%
18
384
210
183%
7
5%
1006
81%
179
14%
0
0%
4%
246
60%
9
2%
138
34%
2%
173
45%
201
52%
3
1%
036 COLUMBIA 037 COOK
239
266
90%
10
4%
190
79%
17
7%
22
9%
80
108
74%
8
10%
51
64%
18
23%
3
4%
038 COWETA 039 CRAWFORD
389
300
130%
10
3%
203
52%
170
44%
6
2%
27
24
113%
3
11%
20
74%
2
7%
2
7%
040 CRISP 041 DADE
191
224
85%
13
7%
110
58%
6
87
99
88%
10
11%
51
59%
7
3%
62
32%
8%
19
22%
042 DAWSON
107
200
54%
8
7%
80
75%
16
15%
3
3%
043 DECATUR 044 DEKALB
133
175
76%
3
2%
124
93%
6
5%
0
0%
1264
3636
35%
68
5%
974
77%
172
14%
50
4%
045 DODGE 046 DOOLY
142
162
88%
2
90
155
58%
4
1%
125
88%
1
4%
72
80%
0
1%
14
10%
0%
14
16%
047 DOUGHERTY
560
1230
46%
70
13%
453
81%
32
6%
5
1%
County Jail Report
Primary Jail Capacity Data
Apr 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
558
1500
37%
34
6%
462
83%
52
9%
10
2%
049 EARLY 050 ECHOLS
NO JAIL
33
66
50%
3
9%
22
67%
3
9%
5
15%
0
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
051 EFFINGHAM 052 ELBERT
140
230
61%
0
0%
131
94%
8
6%
1
1%
68
117
58%
1
1%
58
85%
7
10%
2
3%
053 EMANUEL 054 EVANS 055 FANNIN
NO JAIL
123
102
121%
5
4%
56
46%
4
0
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
68
84
81%
12
18%
55
81%
0
3%
58
47%
0%
0
0%
0%
1
1%
056 FAYETTE 057 FLOYD
209
384
54%
11
5%
187
89%
9
4%
2
1%
558
838
67%
37
7%
369
66%
118
21%
34
6%
058 FORSYTH 059 FRANKLIN
310
608
51%
57
18%
232
75%
18
6%
3
1%
77
72
107%
1
1%
68
88%
7
9%
1
1%
060 FULTON 061 GILMER 062 GLASCOCK
NO JAIL
2950
2688
110%
38
86
142
61%
1
0
0
0%
0
1%
2571
87%
35
1%
54
63%
2
0%
0
0%
0
1%
306
10%
2%
29
34%
0%
0
0%
063 GLYNN 064 GORDON
394
610
65%
19
273
376
73%
23
5%
290
74%
4
1%
81
21%
8%
174
64%
75
27%
1
0%
065 GRADY 066 GREENE
94
125
75%
3
3%
74
79%
15
16%
2
2%
49
125
39%
21
43%
19
39%
4
8%
5
10%
067 GWINNETT 068 HABERSHAM 069 HALL
1825
2744
67%
51
3%
1611
88%
25
1%
138
8%
113
160
71%
9
8%
98
87%
6
5%
0
0%
593
1026
58%
148
25%
273
46%
154
26%
18
3%
070 HANCOCK 071 HARALSON
16
80
20%
0
0%
13
81%
3
19%
0
0%
108
120
90%
2
2%
93
86%
13
12%
0
0%
072 HARRIS 073 HART
44
100
44%
3
7%
33
75%
2
5%
6
14%
33
50
66%
2
6%
29
88%
0
0%
2
6%
074 HEARD 075 HENRY
45
60
75%
0
0%
44
98%
0
0%
1
2%
575
908
63%
44
8%
311
54%
220
38%
0
0%
076 HOUSTON
453
507
89%
49
11%
383
85%
17
4%
4
1%
077 IRWIN 078 JACKSON
320
1201
27%
0
158
452
35%
15
0%
18
6%
1
0%
301
94%
9%
113
72%
19
12%
11
7%
079 JASPER 080 JEFFDAVIS/HAZ
33
64
52%
3
9%
23
70%
4
12%
3
9%
38
64
59%
16
42%
22
58%
0
0%
0
0%
081 JEFFERSON 082 JENKINS
93
128
73%
7
40
24
167%
0
8%
0
0%
35
38%
51
55%
0%
16
40%
2
5%
22
55%
083 JOHNSON 084 JONES 085 LAMAR
16
42
38%
5
31%
3
19%
0
0%
8
50%
133
125
106%
8
6%
88
66%
11
8%
26
20%
77
158
49%
12
16%
13
17%
52
68%
0
0%
086 LANIER 087 LAURENS
NO JAIL
0
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
233
270
86%
65
28%
99
42%
23
10%
46
20%
088 LEE 089 LIBERTY
68
112
61%
2
189
300
63%
1
3%
63
93%
2
1%
140
74%
4
3%
1
1%
2%
44
23%
090 LINCOLN 091 LONG 092 LOWNDES
NO JAIL
43
81
53%
10
23%
7
16%
5
12%
21
49%
0
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
606
920
66%
26
4%
479
79%
69
11%
32
5%
093 LUMPKIN 094 MCDUFFIE
100
150
67%
23
23%
63
63%
9
85
222
38%
5
6%
63
74%
1
9%
5
5%
1%
16
19%
County Jail Report
Primary Jail Capacity Data
Apr 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
65
114
57%
0
0%
49
75%
3
5%
13
20%
096 MACON 097 MADISON
23
68
34%
1
76
96
79%
6
4%
17
74%
0
8%
54
71%
3
0%
5
22%
4%
13
17%
098 MARION 099 MERIWETHER
11
30
37%
0
0%
10
91%
0
0%
1
9%
78
106
74%
0
0%
70
90%
0
0%
8
10%
100 MILLER 101 MITCHELL 102 MONROE
21
70
30%
2
10%
11
52%
3
14%
5
24%
101
116
87%
2
2%
86
85%
11
11%
2
2%
129
168
77%
3
2%
119
92%
6
5%
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
148
160
93%
21
14%
120
81%
4
3%
3
2%
911
1069
85%
43
5%
734
81%
82
9%
52
6%
107 NEWTON 108 OCONEE 109 OGLETHORPE
290
600
48%
61
21%
190
66%
27
9%
12
4%
38
136
28%
0
0%
30
79%
8
21%
0
0%
62
64
97%
5
8%
23
37%
16
26%
18
29%
110 PAULDING 111 PEACH
149
299
50%
5
3%
108
72%
34
23%
2
1%
75
125
60%
15
20%
2
3%
55
73%
3
4%
112 PICKENS 113 PIERCE
82
140
59%
3
59
72
82%
3
4%
65
79%
2
5%
53
90%
1
2%
12
15%
2%
2
3%
114 PIKE 115 POLK
21
34
62%
2
10%
18
86%
1
143
362
40%
1
1%
37
26%
1
5%
0
0%
1%
104
73%
116 PULASKI
35
42
83%
0
0%
35
100%
0
0%
0
0%
117 PUTNAM 118 QUITMAN
NO JAIL
84
120
70%
6
7%
73
87%
3
4%
2
2%
0
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
119 RABUN 120 RANDOLPH
86
102
84%
10
12%
63
73%
7
8%
6
7%
43
121
36%
2
5%
38
88%
3
7%
0
0%
121 RICHMOND 122 ROCKDALE
967
910
106%
10
1%
841
87%
2
215
692
31%
11
5%
191
89%
4
0%
114
12%
2%
9
4%
123 SCHLEY
12
12
100%
11
92%
1
8%
0
0%
0
0%
124 SCREVEN 125 SEMINOLE
42
247
17%
2
36
54
67%
2
5%
21
50%
4
10%
15
36%
6%
31
86%
3
8%
0
0%
126 SPALDING 127 STEPHENS
373
547
68%
24
6%
336
90%
10
3%
3
1%
176
192
92%
11
6%
145
82%
9
5%
11
6%
128 STEWART 129 SUMTER
NO JAIL
0
0
0%
0
146
262
56%
8
0%
0
0%
0
5%
102
70%
0
0%
0
0%
0%
36
25%
130 TALBOT 131 TALIAFERRO 132 TATTNALL
NO JAIL NO JAIL
10
0
0%
0
0
0
0%
0
77
136
57%
4
0%
6
60%
0
0%
0
0%
0
5%
29
38%
7
0%
4
40%
0%
0
0%
9%
37
48%
133 TAYLOR 134 TELFAIR
15
62
24%
1
7%
14
93%
0
0%
0
0%
60
36
167%
0
0%
58
97%
0
0%
2
3%
135 TERRELL 136 THOMAS
18
55
33%
6
33%
12
67%
0
0%
0
0%
153
270
57%
16
10%
112
73%
24
16%
1
1%
137 TIFT 138 TOOMBS 139 TOWNS
255
260
98%
10
4%
38
15%
90
35%
117
46%
87
121
72%
11
13%
72
83%
1
1%
3
3%
30
50
60%
4
13%
3
10%
18
60%
5
17%
140 TREUTLEN 141 TROUP
32
42
76%
0
488
540
90%
35
0%
20
63%
2
6%
10
31%
7%
397
81%
51
10%
5
1%
County Jail Report
Primary Jail Capacity Data
Apr 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%
2
11%
15
79%
2
11%
0
0%
143 TWIGGS 144 UNION
18
48
38%
0
0%
0
0%
18
100%
0
0%
49
57
86%
17
35%
24
49%
6
12%
2
4%
145 UPSON 146 WALKER
101
213
47%
7
7%
80
79%
11
11%
3
3%
200
233
86%
22
11%
178
89%
0
0%
0
0%
147 WALTON 148 WARE 149 WARREN
NO JAIL
485
440
110%
87
18%
346
71%
39
8%
13
3%
435
500
87%
9
2%
289
66%
53
12%
84
19%
0
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
150 WASHINGTON 151 WAYNE
122
236
52%
3
2%
0
0%
21
17%
98
80%
86
170
51%
0
0%
0
0%
20
23%
66
77%
152 WEBSTER 153 WHEELER
NO JAIL
0
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
13
18
72%
0
0%
13
100%
0
0%
0
0%
154 WHITE 155 WHITFIELD 156 WILCOX
76
176
43%
0
0%
64
84%
8
11%
4
5%
418
551
76%
67
16%
305
73%
25
6%
21
5%
25
16
156%
12
48%
2
8%
10
40%
1
4%
157 WILKES 158 WILKINSON
52
80
65%
5
10%
26
50%
2
32
44
73%
7
22%
0
0%
0
4%
19
37%
0%
25
78%
159 WORTH Grand Totals
58
46
126%
33,444 49,119 68%
9 2,023
16% 6%
49 24,061
84% 72%
0 3,906
0% 12%
0 3,454
0% 10%