Hennepin County, MN Jail and Prison System

HENNEPIN County has 1,161 jails with an average daily population of 1,044 inmates with a total of 1,161 jail population. When breaking down the HENNEPIN County jail population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners and make 10% with 121 female and 925 male inmates.

How Does Hennepin County Inmate Search Work?

Hennepin County inmate records are public documents that anyone can get a copy of easily. The Freedom of Information Act governs the access to regarding Hennepin county inmate records which provide a lot of useful details about a person.

Hennepin County Parole and Probation

Hennepin County Parole

Parole is when a criminal is allowed to leave prison early because they have behaved well while serving their time. A parole board makes the decision on who gets to receive parole and who does not. You can acquire Hennepin county parole records and find out a lot about a person . Some things contained in the Hennepin county parole documents may be information about their court ruling and their crimes. You might also find details about where they were held and the stipulations of their parole.

Hennepin County Probation

Along with those criminals that have been released, you might also be able to review Hennepin county probation records showing men and women who didn't go to jail but instead was put on probation. Probation does not come without limits . Probationers must visit with a probation officer once a week plus follow other rules. Typically,Hennepin county public records will show the inmate crimes, their probationary sentence, and the ruling judge department details who sentenced them. Along with that information , you may see headshots , fingerprints, physical details about the inmate , and other details.

Hennepin County Booking

Hennepin county bookings are also helpful when looking for details on whether or not a person has been arrested. When a criminal is arrested, the officer fills out documents and then holds them in a prison , which essentially becomes their Hennepin county booking record. It may also include things like fingerprints, images , physical details, their name, and address, police officer who arrested them , the details of the crime, the location, and any cars that were involved. The general public has the power to read a copy of someone’s Hennepin county booking records without any type of allowance .

Hennepin County Incarceration Statistics

Over the past 45 years, the incarceration rate in HENNEPIN County has increased by 131% going from 503 inmates yearly to 1,161 inmates.

Even though women are the fastest growing group of inmates in HENNEPIN County, men still make up the vast majority of inmates admitted to prison each year - nearly rate of 223 per 100,000 U.S residents yearly across the county.

Inmate Population and Incarceration Rates in Hennepin County, MN

HENNEPIN County has th highest jail incarceration rate across Minnesota, yet from the total of 1,161 inmates only 1,161 are currently confined, the rest 170 are pretrial inmates and are awaiting trial, being tried, or awaiting a verdict.

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

Hennepin County Incarceration Statistics by Gender

In HENNEPIN County, males are incarcerated in jail at a rate of 264 per 100,000 male U.S. residents, which is nearly 8 times more than female incarceration rate, of 29 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 12%.

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

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

Breaking Down Hennepin County Inmates By Race

In HENNEPIN County, white people are incarcerated in jail on average at a rate of 23 per 100,000 white U.S. residents, which is higher by 86% from incarceration rate of black people. From 2010 to 2015, the incarceration rate of black people declined by 29%, going from 238 to 170 per 100,000 black U.S. residents. The Hispanic incarceration rate in HENNEPIN County is on average at a rate of 61 per 100,000 Hispanic U.S. residents, while the Asian incarceration rate has an average rate of 506 per 100,000 asian people U.S. residents making only 95 from incarceration rate in HENNEPIN County.

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

Hennepin County Prisons and Jails

Hennepin County Sheriff Offices and Police Departments