Story County, IA Jail and Prison System

STORY County has 72 jails with an average daily population of 1,307 inmates with a total of 72 jail population. When breaking down the STORY County jail population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners and make 11% with 8 female and 57 male inmates.

How Does Story County Inmate Search Work?

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

Story County Parole and Probation

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

Story County Probation

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

Story County Booking

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

Story County Incarceration Statistics

Over the past 45 years, the incarceration rate in STORY County has increased by 700% going from 9 inmates yearly to 72 inmates.

Even though women are the fastest growing group of inmates in STORY County, men still make up the vast majority of inmates admitted to prison each year - nearly rate of 153 per 100,000 U.S residents yearly across the county.

Inmate Population and Incarceration Rates in Story County, IA

STORY County has th highest jail incarceration rate across Iowa, yet from the total of 72 inmates only 72 are currently confined, the rest 746 are pretrial inmates and are awaiting trial, being tried, or awaiting a verdict.

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

Story County Incarceration Statistics by Gender

In STORY County, males are incarcerated in jail at a rate of 180 per 100,000 male U.S. residents, which is nearly 6 times more than female incarceration rate, of 24 per 100,000 female U.S. residents. From 2010 to 2015, the male incarceration rate increased by 15%, while the female incarceration rate grew by 22%.

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

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

Breaking Down Story County Inmates By Race

In STORY County, white people are incarcerated in jail on average at a rate of 78 per 100,000 white U.S. residents, which is higher by 90% from incarceration rate of black people. From 2010 to 2015, the incarceration rate of black people declined by 7%, going from 802 to 746 per 100,000 black U.S. residents. The Hispanic incarceration rate in STORY County is on average at a rate of 154 per 100,000 Hispanic U.S. residents, while the Asian incarceration rate has an average rate of 1,008 per 100,000 asian people U.S. residents making only 819 from incarceration rate in STORY County.

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

Story County Prisons and Jails

Story County Sheriff Offices and Police Departments