Echols County, GA Jail and Prison System

ECHOLS County has 21 jails with an average daily population of 195 inmates with a total of 21 jail population. When breaking down the ECHOLS County jail population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners and make 11% with 2 female and 19 male inmates.

How Does Echols County Inmate Search Work?

Echols County inmate records are public records that anyone can review easily. The Freedom of Information Act governs the availability of regarding Echols county inmate records which provide a lot of useful information about a person.

Echols County Parole and Probation

Echols 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 Echols county parole records and find out a lot about someone . Some things contained in the Echols 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.

Echols County Probation

Along with those inmates that have been released, you might also be able to review Echols 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,Echols 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.

Echols County Booking

Echols 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 Echols 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 Echols county booking records without any type of permission .

Echols County Incarceration Statistics

Over the past 45 years, the incarceration rate in ECHOLS County has increased by 880% going from 2 inmates yearly to 21 inmates.

Even though women are the fastest growing group of inmates in ECHOLS County, men still make up the vast majority of inmates admitted to prison each year - nearly rate of 1,410 per 100,000 U.S residents yearly across the county.

Inmate Population and Incarceration Rates in Echols County, GA

ECHOLS County has th highest jail incarceration rate across Georgia, yet from the total of 21 inmates only 21 are currently confined, the rest 10,049 are pretrial inmates and are awaiting trial, being tried, or awaiting a verdict.

Echols County Jail Inmate Population, Jail Pretrial Population and Confined Population, for 2010-2015 years

Echols County Incarceration Statistics by Gender

In ECHOLS County, males are incarcerated in jail at a rate of 1,392 per 100,000 male U.S. residents, which is nearly 8 times more than female incarceration rate, of 175 per 100,000 female U.S. residents. From 2010 to 2015, the male incarceration rate decreased by 1%, while the female incarceration rate grew by 3%.

Echols County Female Population, Rate & Count for 2010-2015 years

Echols County Male Population, Rate & Count for 2010-2015 years

Breaking Down Echols County Inmates By Race

In ECHOLS County, white people are incarcerated in jail on average at a rate of 378 per 100,000 white U.S. residents, which is higher by 96% from incarceration rate of black people. From 2010 to 2015, the incarceration rate of black people declined by 2%, going from 10,283 to 10,049 per 100,000 black U.S. residents. The Hispanic incarceration rate in ECHOLS County is on average at a rate of 199 per 100,000 Hispanic U.S. residents.

Echols County Incarceration Rates by Race, for 2010-2015 years

Echols County Prisons and Jails