Banks County, GA Jail and Prison System
BANKS County has 36 jails with an average daily population of 508 inmates with a total of 40 jail population. When breaking down the BANKS County jail population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners and make 25% with 10 female and 36 male inmates.- 36 Jails
- 40 Prisoners
- 300% Jail Rate
How Does Banks County Inmate Search Work?
Banks County inmate records are public records that anyone can review easily. The Freedom of Information Act governs the availability of regarding Banks county inmate records which provide a lot of useful information about a person.
Banks County Parole and Probation
Banks County Parole
Parole is when an inmate is allowed to leave jail early because they have shown remorse while serving their time. A parole board decides on who gets to receive parole and who does not. You can obtain Banks county parole records and find out a lot about someone . Some things contained in the Banks county parole records may be information about their sentence and their crimes. You might also see details about where they were held and the rules of their parole.
Banks County Probation
Along with those inmates that have been released, you might also be able to review Banks county probation records illustrating men and women who didn’t go to prison but instead was put on probation. Probation does not come for free . Probationers must check-in a probation officer once a week plus follow other rules. Typically,Banks county inmate records will show the person crimes, their probationary sentence, and the ruling court department details who sentenced them. Along with that details , you may see mugshots , fingerprints, physical details about the person , and other details.
Banks County Booking
Banks county bookings are also helpful when looking for information on whether or not someone has been arrested. When a suspect is arrested, the officer fills out forms and then holds them in a jail , which essentially becomes their Banks county booking record. It may also include things like fingerprints, mugshots , physical details, their name, and address, arresting officer , the details of the crime, the location, and any vehicles that were involved. The general public has the right to review a copy of someone’s Banks county booking records without any type of permission .
Banks County Incarceration Statistics
Over the past 45 years, the incarceration rate in BANKS County has increased by 1,900% going from 2 inmates yearly to 40 inmates.
Even though women are the fastest growing group of inmates in BANKS County, men still make up the vast majority of inmates admitted to prison each year - nearly rate of 592 per 100,000 U.S residents yearly across the county.
Inmate Population and Incarceration Rates in Banks County, GA
BANKS County has th highest jail incarceration rate across Georgia, yet from the total of 36 inmates only 40 are currently confined, the rest 1,258 are pretrial inmates and are awaiting trial, being tried, or awaiting a verdict.
Banks County Jail Inmate Population, Jail Pretrial Population and Confined Population, for 2010-2015 years
2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | |
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Total Inmate Population | 38 | 39 | 39 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
Pretrial Population | 979 | 1,054 | 1,093 | 1,258 | 1,258 | 1,258 |
Confined Population | 38 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
Banks County Incarceration Statistics by Gender
In BANKS County, males are incarcerated in jail at a rate of 617 per 100,000 male U.S. residents, which is nearly 3 times more than female incarceration rate, of 169 per 100,000 female U.S. residents. From 2010 to 2015, the male incarceration rate increased by 4%, while the female incarceration rate lowered by 20%.
Banks County Female Population, Rate & Count for 2010-2015 years
2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | |
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Population | 6,031 | 5,966 | 5,900 | 5,903 | 5,859 | 5,865 |
Rate | 141 | 151 | 161 | 169 | 169 | 169 |
Count | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Banks County Male Population, Rate & Count for 2010-2015 years
2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | |
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Population | 6,265 | 6,165 | 6,103 | 6,086 | 6,083 | 6,065 |
Rate | 617 | 612 | 604 | 592 | 592 | 592 |
Count | 39 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
Breaking Down Banks County Inmates By Race
In BANKS County, white people are incarcerated in jail on average at a rate of 316 per 100,000 white U.S. residents, which is higher by 75% from incarceration rate of black people. From 2010 to 2015, the incarceration rate of black people increased by 28%, going from 979 to 1,258 per 100,000 black U.S. residents. The Hispanic incarceration rate in BANKS County is on average at a rate of 1,234 per 100,000 Hispanic U.S. residents.
Banks County Incarceration Rates by Race, for 2010-2015 years
2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | |
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White | 342 | 335 | 328 | 316 | 316 | 316 |
Black | 979 | 1,054 | 1,093 | 1,258 | 1,258 | 1,258 |
Latino | 867 | 970 | 1,042 | 1,097 | 1,097 | 1,097 |
Asian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Banks County Prisons and Jails
Federal Jails
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Banks County Jail
Address: Homer Ga 30547, Homer, GA 30547
Phone: 706-677-2248
Banks County Sheriff Offices and Police Departments
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Baldwin Police Department
Address: 155 Willingham Ave., Baldwin, GA 30511
Phone: (706) 776-5256 -
Banks County Sheriff's Office
Address: 160 Windmill Farm Road, Homer, GA 30547
Phone: (706) 677-2248