Pope County, IL Jail and Prison System

POPE County has 164 jails with an average daily population of 385 inmates with a total of 164 jail population. When breaking down the POPE County jail population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners and make 18% with 30 female and 147 male inmates.

How Does Pope County Inmate Search Work?

Pope County inmate records are public files that anyone can acquire easily. The Freedom of Information Act governs the rules regarding Pope county inmate records which provide a lot of useful insights about a person.

Pope County Parole and Probation

Pope County Parole

Parole is when an incarcerated person is allowed to leave their sentence early because they have followed the rules while serving their time. A parole board rules on who gets to receive parole and who does not. You can review Pope county parole records and find out a lot about a parolee . Some things contained in the Pope county parole files may be information about their punishment and their crimes. You might also get to review details about where they were held and the terms of their parole.

Pope County Probation

Along with those parolees that have been released, you might also be able to review Pope county probation records detailing men and women who were not incarcerated but instead was put on probation. Probation does not come without some rules . Probationers must see a probation officer once a week plus follow other rules. Typically,Pope county criminal records will show the criminal’s crimes, their probationary sentence, and the ruling justice department details who sentenced them. Along with that facts , you may see images , fingerprints, physical details about the probationer , and other details.

Pope County Booking

Pope county bookings are also helpful when looking for stats on whether or not a stranger has been arrested. When a perpetrator is arrested, the officer fills out paperwork and then holds them in a incarceration cell , which essentially becomes their Pope county booking record. It may also include things like fingerprints, photos , physical details, their name, and address, officer in charge , the details of the crime, the location, and any trucks that were involved. The general public has the ability to get a copy of someone’s Pope county booking records without any type of approval .

Pope County Incarceration Statistics

Over the past 45 years, the incarceration rate in POPE County has increased by 16,300% going from 1 inmates yearly to 164 inmates.

Even though women are the fastest growing group of inmates in POPE County, men still make up the vast majority of inmates admitted to prison each year - nearly rate of 691 per 100,000 U.S residents yearly across the county.

Inmate Population and Incarceration Rates in Pope County, IL

POPE County has th highest jail incarceration rate across Illinois, yet from the total of 164 inmates only 164 are currently confined, the rest 1,848 are pretrial inmates and are awaiting trial, being tried, or awaiting a verdict.

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

Pope County Incarceration Statistics by Gender

In POPE County, males are incarcerated in jail at a rate of 612 per 100,000 male U.S. residents, which is nearly 5 times more than female incarceration rate, of 144 per 100,000 female U.S. residents. From 2010 to 2015, the male incarceration rate decreased by 13%, while the female incarceration rate lowered by 12%.

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

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

Breaking Down Pope County Inmates By Race

In POPE County, white people are incarcerated in jail on average at a rate of 390 per 100,000 white U.S. residents, which is higher by 79% from incarceration rate of black people. From 2010 to 2015, the incarceration rate of black people increased by 16%, going from 1,588 to 1,848 per 100,000 black U.S. residents. The Hispanic incarceration rate in POPE County is on average at a rate of 254 per 100,000 Hispanic U.S. residents, while the Asian incarceration rate has an average rate of 322 per 100,000 asian people U.S. residents making only 70 from incarceration rate in POPE County.

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

Pope County Prisons and Jails

Pope County Sheriff Offices and Police Departments