Ben Hill County, GA Jail and Prison System
BEN HILL County has 101 jails with an average daily population of 173 inmates with a total of 101 jail population. When breaking down the BEN HILL County jail population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners and make 18% with 18 female and 83 male inmates.- 101 Jails
- 101 Prisoners
- 933% Jail Rate
How Does Ben Hill County Inmate Search Work?
Ben Hill County inmate records are public records that anyone can review easily. The Freedom of Information Act governs the availability of regarding Ben Hill county inmate records which provide a lot of useful information about a person.
Ben Hill County Parole and Probation
Ben Hill 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 Ben Hill county parole records and find out a lot about someone . Some things contained in the Ben Hill 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.
Ben Hill County Probation
Along with those inmates that have been released, you might also be able to review Ben Hill 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,Ben Hill 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.
Ben Hill County Booking
Ben Hill 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 Ben Hill 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 Ben Hill county booking records without any type of permission .
Ben Hill County Incarceration Statistics
Over the past 45 years, the incarceration rate in BEN HILL County has increased by 1,163% going from 8 inmates yearly to 101 inmates.
Even though women are the fastest growing group of inmates in BEN HILL County, men still make up the vast majority of inmates admitted to prison each year - nearly rate of 1,552 per 100,000 U.S residents yearly across the county.
Inmate Population and Incarceration Rates in Ben Hill County, GA
BEN HILL County has th highest jail incarceration rate across Georgia, yet from the total of 101 inmates only 101 are currently confined, the rest 1,486 are pretrial inmates and are awaiting trial, being tried, or awaiting a verdict.
Ben Hill 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 | 106 | 105 | 104 | 103 | 102 | 101 |
Pretrial Population | 1,220 | 1,269 | 1,337 | 1,398 | 1,434 | 1,486 |
Confined Population | 106 | 105 | 104 | 103 | 102 | 101 |
Ben Hill County Incarceration Statistics by Gender
In BEN HILL County, males are incarcerated in jail at a rate of 1,533 per 100,000 male U.S. residents, which is nearly 5 times more than female incarceration rate, of 325 per 100,000 female U.S. residents. From 2010 to 2015, the male incarceration rate decreased by 1%, while the female incarceration rate lowered by 29%.
Ben Hill County Female Population, Rate & Count for 2010-2015 years
2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | |
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Population | 5,783 | 5,761 | 5,682 | 5,633 | 5,610 | 5,546 |
Rate | 251 | 264 | 280 | 295 | 308 | 325 |
Count | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Ben Hill County Male Population, Rate & Count for 2010-2015 years
2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | |
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Population | 5,448 | 5,451 | 5,361 | 5,354 | 5,328 | 5,348 |
Rate | 1,533 | 1,530 | 1,554 | 1,554 | 1,560 | 1,552 |
Count | 84 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 |
Breaking Down Ben Hill County Inmates By Race
In BEN HILL County, white people are incarcerated in jail on average at a rate of 666 per 100,000 white U.S. residents, which is higher by 55% from incarceration rate of black people. From 2010 to 2015, the incarceration rate of black people increased by 22%, going from 1,220 to 1,486 per 100,000 black U.S. residents. The Hispanic incarceration rate in BEN HILL County is on average at a rate of 890 per 100,000 Hispanic U.S. residents.
Ben Hill County Incarceration Rates by Race, for 2010-2015 years
2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | |
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White | 638 | 640 | 652 | 654 | 660 | 666 |
Black | 1,220 | 1,269 | 1,337 | 1,398 | 1,434 | 1,486 |
Latino | 1,342 | 1,098 | 846 | 604 | 390 | 170 |
Asian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ben Hill County Prisons and Jails
Federal Jails
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Ben Hill County Jail
Address: 255 Appomattox Road, Fitzgerald, GA 31750
Phone: 229-426-5160
Ben Hill County Sheriff Offices and Police Departments
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Fitzgerald Police Department
Address: 255 Appomattox Rd, Fitzgerald, GA 31750
Phone: (229)426-5000 -
Ben Hill County Sheriff's Office
Address: 255 Appomattox Road, Fitzgerald, GA 31750
Phone: (229) 426-5161