Elko County, NV Jail and Prison System

ELKO County has 152 jails with an average daily population of 347 inmates with a total of 152 jail population. When breaking down the ELKO County jail population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners and make 26% with 39 female and 122 male inmates.

How Does Elko County Inmate Search Work?

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

Elko County Parole and Probation

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

Elko County Probation

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

Elko County Booking

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

Elko County Incarceration Statistics

Over the past 45 years, the incarceration rate in ELKO County has increased by 485% going from 26 inmates yearly to 152 inmates.

Even though women are the fastest growing group of inmates in ELKO County, men still make up the vast majority of inmates admitted to prison each year - nearly rate of 647 per 100,000 U.S residents yearly across the county.

Inmate Population and Incarceration Rates in Elko County, NV

ELKO County has th highest jail incarceration rate across Nevada, yet from the total of 152 inmates only 152 are currently confined, the rest 1,124 are pretrial inmates and are awaiting trial, being tried, or awaiting a verdict.

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

Elko County Incarceration Statistics by Gender

In ELKO County, males are incarcerated in jail at a rate of 506 per 100,000 male U.S. residents, which is nearly 3 times more than female incarceration rate, of 237 per 100,000 female U.S. residents. From 2010 to 2015, the male incarceration rate decreased by 28%, while the female incarceration rate lowered by 110%.

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

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

Breaking Down Elko County Inmates By Race

In ELKO County, white people are incarcerated in jail on average at a rate of 558 per 100,000 white U.S. residents, which is higher by 50% from incarceration rate of black people. From 2010 to 2015, the incarceration rate of black people declined by 46%, going from 2,096 to 1,124 per 100,000 black U.S. residents. The Hispanic incarceration rate in ELKO County is on average at a rate of 174 per 100,000 Hispanic U.S. residents, while the Asian incarceration rate has an average rate of 660 per 100,000 asian people U.S. residents making only 122 from incarceration rate in ELKO County.

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

Elko County Prisons and Jails

Elko County Sheriff Offices and Police Departments