Fayette County, KY Jail and Prison System

FAYETTE County has 60 jails with an average daily population of 281 inmates with a total of 60 jail population. When breaking down the FAYETTE County jail population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners and make 20% with 12 female and 40 male inmates.

How Does Fayette County Inmate Search Work?

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

Fayette County Parole and Probation

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

Fayette County Probation

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

Fayette County Booking

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

Fayette County Incarceration Statistics

Over the past 45 years, the incarceration rate in FAYETTE County has increased by 200% going from 20 inmates yearly to 60 inmates.

Even though women are the fastest growing group of inmates in FAYETTE County, men still make up the vast majority of inmates admitted to prison each year - nearly rate of 753 per 100,000 U.S residents yearly across the county.

Inmate Population and Incarceration Rates in Fayette County, KY

FAYETTE County has th highest jail incarceration rate across Kentucky, yet from the total of 60 inmates only 60 are currently confined, the rest 1,286 are pretrial inmates and are awaiting trial, being tried, or awaiting a verdict.

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

Fayette County Incarceration Statistics by Gender

In FAYETTE County, males are incarcerated in jail at a rate of 872 per 100,000 male U.S. residents, which is nearly 3 times more than female incarceration rate, of 232 per 100,000 female U.S. residents. From 2010 to 2015, the male incarceration rate increased by 14%, while the female incarceration rate lowered by 83%.

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

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

Breaking Down Fayette County Inmates By Race

In FAYETTE County, white people are incarcerated in jail on average at a rate of 372 per 100,000 white U.S. residents, which is higher by 71% from incarceration rate of black people. From 2010 to 2015, the incarceration rate of black people increased by 33%, going from 969 to 1,286 per 100,000 black U.S. residents. The Hispanic incarceration rate in FAYETTE County is on average at a rate of 943 per 100,000 Hispanic U.S. residents.

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

Fayette County Prisons and Jails

Fayette County Sheriff Offices and Police Departments