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, May 6, 2021
DATA SUMMARY
ITEM
May 2021
# |%
Apr 2021
# |%
INCR /DECR
# |%
1 Number of Jail Inmates
33,997
33,444
553
2 Capacity of Jails Reporting (permanent beds)
49,228
49,119
109
3 Percent of Jail Capacity
69%
68%
1%
4 Number of Jails Over Capacity
21
18
3
5 Inmates Sentenced to State Institutions
2,700
2,023
677
6 Percent of State-Sentenced Inmates Housed at County Level
8%
6%
2%
7 Number of Inmates Awaiting Trial
23,696
24,061
365
8 Percent of Inmates Awaiting Trial
70%
72%
-2%
9 Number of Inmates Sentenced to County Jails
3,956
3,906
50
10 Percent of Inmates Sentenced to County Jails
12%
11%
1%
11 Number of Other Inmates
3,645
3,454
191
12 Percent of Other Inmates
11%
10%
1%
13 Percent of Jails Reporting
100%
100%
0%
14 Number of Counties with Jails
142
142
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:
5/19/2021
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Jail Composition May 2021
3,645, 11% 3,956, 12%
Inmates Awaiting Trial Inmates Sentenced to State Institutions
2,700, 8%
23,696 70%
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 49,119 49,228
COUNTY JAIL CAPACITY - LAST 12 MONTHS
49,500 49,000 48,500 48,000 47,500 47,000 46,500 46,000 45,500
Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 21 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
27,621 28,705 30,341 31,159 30,447 31,515 29,186
32,207 33,205 32,963 33,444 33,997
JAIL POPULATION - Last 12 Months
40,000 37,500 35,000 32,500 30,000 27,500
Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 21 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
27,621 28,705 30,341 31,159 30,447 31,515 29,186 32,207 33,205 32,963 33,444 33,997
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 49,119 49,228
50,000
45,000
40,000
35,000
30,000
25,000
Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 21 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
Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 21 21 21 21 21
1,440 1,321 1,503 1,865 1,803
2,027 2,099 1,577 2,024 2,117 2,023
2,700
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
18,651 20,252 20,500
20,929 21,024
21,699 19,002
23,719 19,002 23,740 24,061 23,696
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
Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 21 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
May 2021
(Does not include Inmates housed in other detention facilities such as Work Release Centers, County Prisons, etc.) Total
Number
Number of Inmates
of
Number of Inmates Number of Inmates
Serving County
Number of Other
Jurisdiction
Inmates Jail Inmates as % Sentenced to State Awaiting Trial in Jail
Sentence
Inmates
In Jail Capacity of Capacity Number % of Total Number % of Total Number % of Total Number % of Total
001 APPLING 002 ATKINSON
100
193
15
18
52% 83%
0
0%
29
29%
2
2%
69
69%
0
0%
15
100%
0
0%
0
0%
003 BACON 004 BAKER 005 BALDWIN
NO JAIL
66
76
0
0
228
316
87% 0% 72%
14
21%
0
0%
38
58%
14
21%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
25
11%
62
27%
52
23%
89
39%
006 BANKS 007 BARROW
82
60
137%
5
6%
53
65%
2
2%
22
27%
284
391
73%
34
12%
224
79%
20
7%
6
2%
008 BARTOW 009 BEN HILL
552
700
79%
40
7%
364
66%
144
26%
4
1%
137
136
101%
30
22%
94
69%
12
9%
1
1%
010 BERRIEN 011 BIBB
81
76
107%
0
0%
0
0%
63
78%
18
22%
797
966
83%
37
5%
477
60%
46
6%
237
30%
012 BLECKLEY
35
72
49%
7
20%
26
74%
2
6%
0
0%
013 BRANTLEY 014 BROOKS
118
124
76
112
95% 68%
43
36%
70
59%
2
0
0%
72
95%
4
2%
3
3%
5%
0
0%
015 BRYAN 016 BULLOCH
35
68
357
387
51% 92%
2
6%
33
94%
0
0%
0
0%
44
12%
281
79%
29
8%
3
1%
017 BURKE 018 BUTTS
101
138
270
316
73% 85%
1
1%
81
80%
0
0%
19
19%
0
0%
0
0%
109
40%
161
60%
019 CALHOUN 020 CAMDEN 021 CANDLER
21
42
132
108
37
72
50% 122% 51%
2
10%
16
76%
2
10%
1
5%
8
6%
113
86%
6
5%
5
4%
8
22%
18
49%
5
14%
6
16%
022 CARROLL 023 CATOOSA
442
682
207
248
65% 83%
1
0%
432
98%
1
22
11%
175
85%
5
0%
8
2%
2%
5
2%
024 CHARLTON 025 CHATHAM
NO JAIL
0 1288
0 1524
0% 85%
0
0%
0
0%
0
23
2%
1199
93%
3
0%
0
0%
0%
63
5%
026 CHATTAHOOCHEE NO JAIL
0
0
027 CHATTOOGA
44
46
028 CHEROKEE
344
512
0% 96% 67%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
1
2%
19
43%
0
0%
24
55%
9
3%
310
90%
24
7%
1
0%
029 CLARKE 030 CLAY
NO JAIL
329
804
0
0
41% 0%
43
13%
268
81%
18
5%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
031 CLAYTON 032 CLINCH
NO JAIL
1895 0
1920 0
99% 0%
7
0%
1063
56%
708
37%
117
6%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
033 COBB 034 COFFEE 035 COLQUITT
1376 430 401
1925 448 210
71% 96% 191%
96
7%
1074
78%
206
15%
0
0%
49
11%
238
55%
3
1%
140
33%
11
3%
187
47%
200
50%
3
1%
036 COLUMBIA 037 COOK
265
266
100%
17
6%
197
74%
21
8%
30
11%
77
108
71%
3
4%
53
69%
15
19%
6
8%
038 COWETA 039 CRAWFORD
380
300
28
24
127% 117%
9
2%
201
53%
167
44%
3
1%
3
11%
21
75%
2
7%
2
7%
040 CRISP 041 DADE
190
224
90
99
85% 91%
14
7%
105
55%
7
20
22%
53
59%
3
4%
64
34%
3%
14
16%
042 DAWSON
135
200
68%
13
10%
85
63%
27
20%
10
7%
043 DECATUR 044 DEKALB
132
175
400
3636
75% 11%
15
11%
104
79%
10
8%
3
2%
71
18%
100
25%
177
44%
52
13%
045 DODGE 046 DOOLY
124
162
69
155
77% 45%
9
7%
115
93%
0
13
19%
53
77%
0
0%
0
0%
0%
3
4%
047 DOUGHERTY
572
1230
47%
83
15%
450
79%
33
6%
6
1%
County Jail Report
Primary Jail Capacity Data
May 2021
(Does not include Inmates housed in other detention facilities such as Work Release Centers, County Prisons, etc.) Total
Number
Number of Inmates
of
Number of Inmates Number of Inmates
Serving County
Number of Other
Jurisdiction
Inmates Jail Inmates as % Sentenced to State Awaiting Trial in Jail
Sentence
Inmates
In Jail Capacity of Capacity Number % of Total Number % of Total Number % of Total Number % of Total
048 DOUGLAS
623
1500
42%
47
8%
524
84%
47
8%
5
1%
049 EARLY 050 ECHOLS
NO JAIL
36
66
0
0
55% 0%
3
8%
22
61%
5
14%
6
17%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
051 EFFINGHAM 052 ELBERT
148
230
75
117
64% 64%
6
4%
135
91%
6
4%
1
1%
3
4%
62
83%
10
13%
0
0%
053 EMANUEL 054 EVANS 055 FANNIN
NO JAIL
133
102
130%
7
5%
63
47%
5
0
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
66
84
79%
14
21%
51
77%
0
4%
58
44%
0%
0
0%
0%
1
2%
056 FAYETTE 057 FLOYD
231
384
582
838
60% 69%
24
10%
196
85%
8
3%
3
1%
70
12%
349
60%
120
21%
43
7%
058 FORSYTH 059 FRANKLIN
374
608
62%
71
19%
275
74%
24
6%
4
1%
75
72
104%
5
7%
59
79%
9
12%
2
3%
060 FULTON
2953
2688
110%
43
1%
2593
88%
43
1%
274
9%
061 GILMER
84
142
59%
3
4%
53
63%
3
4%
25
30%
062 GLASCOCK
NO JAIL
0
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
063 GLYNN 064 GORDON
441
610
271
376
72% 72%
27
6%
316
72%
1
0%
97
22%
34
13%
171
63%
65
24%
1
0%
065 GRADY 066 GREENE
82
125
51
125
66% 41%
2
2%
71
87%
6
27
53%
18
35%
4
7%
3
4%
8%
2
4%
067 GWINNETT 068 HABERSHAM 069 HALL
1894 125 642
2744 160 1026
69% 78% 63%
94
5%
1618
85%
20
1%
162
9%
14
11%
103
82%
7
6%
1
1%
161
25%
295
46%
167
26%
19
3%
070 HANCOCK 071 HARALSON
15
80
19%
1
7%
10
67%
4
27%
0
0%
121
120
101%
8
7%
89
74%
21
17%
3
2%
072 HARRIS 073 HART
55
100
46
50
55% 92%
7
13%
35
64%
2
3
7%
40
87%
0
4%
11
20%
0%
3
7%
074 HEARD 075 HENRY
39
60
647
908
65% 71%
2
5%
35
90%
0
0%
2
5%
76
12%
353
55%
218
34%
0
0%
076 HOUSTON
482
507
95%
76
16%
388
80%
15
3%
3
1%
077 IRWIN 078 JACKSON
252
1201
211
452
21% 47%
3
1%
17
7%
1
28
13%
128
61%
17
0%
231
92%
8%
38
18%
079 JASPER 080 JEFFDAVIS/HAZ
34
64
34
64
53% 53%
3
9%
25
74%
3
10
29%
23
68%
1
9%
3
9%
3%
0
0%
081 JEFFERSON 082 JENKINS
105
128
36
24
82% 150%
13
12%
0
0%
42
40%
50
48%
0
0%
14
39%
3
8%
19
53%
083 JOHNSON 084 JONES 085 LAMAR
17
42
151
125
83
158
40% 121% 53%
4
24%
1
6%
3
18%
9
53%
24
16%
85
56%
15
10%
27
18%
9
11%
21
25%
45
54%
8
10%
086 LANIER 087 LAURENS
NO JAIL
0
0
218
270
0% 81%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
52
24%
100
46%
24
11%
42
19%
088 LEE 089 LIBERTY
63
112
209
300
56% 70%
4
6%
55
87%
3
13
6%
153
73%
4
5%
1
2%
2%
39
19%
090 LINCOLN 091 LONG 092 LOWNDES
NO JAIL
47
81
0
0
596
920
58% 0% 65%
10
21%
13
28%
1
2%
23
49%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
31
5%
472
79%
65
11%
28
5%
093 LUMPKIN 094 MCDUFFIE
97
150
83
222
65% 37%
19
20%
72
74%
5
10
12%
51
61%
4
5%
1
1%
5%
18
22%
County Jail Report
Primary Jail Capacity Data
May 2021
(Does not include Inmates housed in other detention facilities such as Work Release Centers, County Prisons, etc.) Total
Number
Number of Inmates
of
Number of Inmates Number of Inmates
Serving County
Number of Other
Jurisdiction
Inmates Jail Inmates as % Sentenced to State Awaiting Trial in Jail
Sentence
Inmates
In Jail Capacity of Capacity Number % of Total Number % of Total Number % of Total Number % of Total
095 MCINTOSH
66
114
58%
0
0%
48
73%
2
3%
16
24%
096 MACON 097 MADISON
29
68
76
96
43% 79%
0
0%
29
100%
0
0%
0
0%
8
11%
51
67%
8
11%
9
12%
098 MARION 099 MERIWETHER
11
30
74
106
37% 70%
0
0%
10
91%
0
0%
1
9%
0
0%
67
91%
0
0%
7
9%
100 MILLER 101 MITCHELL 102 MONROE
22
70
102
116
137
168
31% 88% 82%
0
0%
15
68%
3
14%
4
18%
8
8%
75
74%
14
14%
5
5%
11
8%
121
88%
4
3%
1
1%
103 MONTGOMERY
NO JAIL
0
0
104 MORGAN
81
192
0% 42%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
9
11%
64
79%
5
6%
3
4%
105 MURRAY 106 MUSCOGEE
173
160
108%
22
13%
145
84%
3
2%
3
2%
957
1069
90%
56
6%
745
78%
93
10%
63
7%
107 NEWTON 108 OCONEE 109 OGLETHORPE
304
600
23
136
55
64
51% 17% 86%
87
29%
181
60%
26
9%
10
3%
2
9%
15
65%
5
22%
1
4%
8
15%
14
25%
16
29%
17
31%
110 PAULDING 111 PEACH
209
299
115
125
70% 92%
11
5%
132
63%
49
23%
17
8%
7
6%
0
0%
69
60%
39
34%
112 PICKENS 113 PIERCE
80
140
59
72
57% 82%
4
5%
57
71%
3
4%
16
20%
0
0%
57
97%
1
2%
1
2%
114 PIKE 115 POLK
28
34
161
362
82% 44%
5
18%
19
68%
3
11%
1
4%
2
1%
46
29%
2
1%
111
69%
116 PULASKI
26
42
62%
1
4%
23
88%
1
4%
1
4%
117 PUTNAM 118 QUITMAN
NO JAIL
91
120
0
0
76% 0%
11
12%
76
84%
2
0
0%
0
0%
0
2%
2
2%
0%
0
0%
119 RABUN 120 RANDOLPH
154
102
151%
0
0%
76
49%
55
36%
23
15%
45
121
37%
3
7%
40
89%
2
4%
0
0%
121 RICHMOND 122 ROCKDALE
968
910
106%
34
4%
800
83%
3
236
692
34%
22
9%
193
82%
7
0%
131
14%
3%
14
6%
123 SCHLEY
5
12
42%
5
100%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
124 SCREVEN 125 SEMINOLE
36
247
49
54
15% 91%
12
33%
16
44%
6
17%
2
6%
2
4%
40
82%
7
14%
0
0%
126 SPALDING 127 STEPHENS
395
547
176
192
72% 92%
29
7%
343
87%
19
5%
4
1%
1
1%
123
70%
9
5%
43
24%
128 STEWART 129 SUMTER
NO JAIL
0
0
156
262
0% 60%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
9
6%
111
71%
0
0%
36
23%
130 TALBOT 131 TALIAFERRO 132 TATTNALL
NO JAIL NO JAIL
0
0
0
0
90
136
0% 0% 66%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0
0%
0
0%
0
12
13%
39
43%
3
0%
0
0%
0%
0
0%
3%
36
40%
133 TAYLOR 134 TELFAIR
18
62
59
36
29% 164%
1
6%
17
94%
0
6
10%
52
88%
0
0%
0
0%
0%
1
2%
135 TERRELL 136 THOMAS
15
55
175
270
27% 65%
2
13%
13
87%
0
0%
0
0%
20
11%
132
75%
22
13%
1
1%
137 TIFT 138 TOOMBS 139 TOWNS
257
260
117
121
35
50
99% 97% 70%
10
4%
37
14%
90
35%
120
47%
11
9%
99
85%
4
3%
3
3%
5
14%
21
60%
6
17%
3
9%
140 TREUTLEN 141 TROUP
31
42
499
540
74% 92%
3
10%
17
55%
1
9
2%
428
86%
8
3%
10
32%
2%
54
11%
County Jail Report
Primary Jail Capacity Data
May 2021
(Does not include Inmates housed in other detention facilities such as Work Release Centers, County Prisons, etc.) Total
Number
Number of Inmates
of
Number of Inmates Number of Inmates
Serving County
Number of Other
Jurisdiction
Inmates Jail Inmates as % Sentenced to State Awaiting Trial in Jail
Sentence
Inmates
In Jail Capacity of Capacity Number % of Total Number % of Total Number % of Total Number % of Total
142 TURNER
47
102
46%
1
2%
7
15%
2
4%
37
79%
143 TWIGGS 144 UNION
28
48
58%
0
0%
0
0%
24
86%
4
14%
58
57
102%
21
36%
28
48%
6
10%
3
5%
145 UPSON 146 WALKER
110
213
52%
14
13%
84
76%
8
7%
4
4%
249
233
107%
28
11%
221
89%
0
0%
0
0%
147 WALTON 148 WARE 149 WARREN
NO JAIL
502
440
114%
128
25%
339
68%
25
5%
10
2%
410
500
82%
17
4%
271
66%
43
10%
79
19%
0
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
150 WASHINGTON 151 WAYNE
123
236
99
170
52% 58%
7
6%
1
1%
15
12%
100
81%
0
0%
0
0%
24
24%
75
76%
152 WEBSTER 153 WHEELER
NO JAIL
0
0
14
18
0% 78%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
14
100%
0
0%
0
0%
154 WHITE 155 WHITFIELD 156 WILCOX
84
176
48%
2
2%
74
88%
6
7%
2
2%
466
551
85%
113
24%
300
64%
20
4%
33
7%
25
16
156%
10
40%
1
4%
13
52%
1
4%
157 WILKES 158 WILKINSON
48
80
24
44
60% 55%
8
17%
26
54%
5
10%
9
19%
4
17%
19
79%
0
0%
1
4%
159 WORTH Grand Totals
46
46
100%
6
13%
40
87%
0
0%
49,228
69
2700%
8%
23,696 7000%
3,956
12%
0 3,645
0% 11%