White County, IL Jail and Prison System

WHITE County has 245 jails with an average daily population of 321 inmates with a total of 245 jail population. When breaking down the WHITE County jail population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners and make 24% with 60 female and 188 male inmates.

How Does White County Inmate Search Work?

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

White County Parole and Probation

White 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 White county parole records and find out a lot about a parolee . Some things contained in the White 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.

White County Probation

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

White County Booking

White 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 White 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 White county booking records without any type of approval .

White County Incarceration Statistics

Over the past 45 years, the incarceration rate in WHITE County has increased by 1,189% going from 19 inmates yearly to 245 inmates.

Even though women are the fastest growing group of inmates in WHITE County, men still make up the vast majority of inmates admitted to prison each year - nearly rate of 746 per 100,000 U.S residents yearly across the county.

Inmate Population and Incarceration Rates in White County, IL

WHITE County has th highest jail incarceration rate across Illinois, yet from the total of 245 inmates only 245 are currently confined, the rest 160 are pretrial inmates and are awaiting trial, being tried, or awaiting a verdict.

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

White County Incarceration Statistics by Gender

In WHITE County, males are incarcerated in jail at a rate of 635 per 100,000 male U.S. residents, which is nearly 3 times more than female incarceration rate, of 230 per 100,000 female U.S. residents. From 2010 to 2015, the male incarceration rate decreased by 17%, while the female incarceration rate lowered by 34%.

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

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

Breaking Down White County Inmates By Race

In WHITE County, white people are incarcerated in jail on average at a rate of 518 per 100,000 white U.S. residents, which is lower by 224% from incarceration rate of black people. From 2010 to 2015, the incarceration rate of black people declined by 88%, going from 1,349 to 160 per 100,000 black U.S. residents. The Hispanic incarceration rate in WHITE County is on average at a rate of 182 per 100,000 Hispanic U.S. residents.

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

White County Prisons and Jails

White County Sheriff Offices and Police Departments