Dimmit County, TX Jail and Prison System

DIMMIT County has 38 jails with an average daily population of 292 inmates with a total of 66 jail population. When breaking down the DIMMIT County jail population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners and make 11% with 7 female and 61 male inmates.

How Does Dimmit County Inmate Search Work?

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

Dimmit County Parole and Probation

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

Dimmit County Probation

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

Dimmit County Booking

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

Dimmit County Incarceration Statistics

Over the past 45 years, the incarceration rate in DIMMIT County has increased by 1,550% going from 4 inmates yearly to 66 inmates.

Even though women are the fastest growing group of inmates in DIMMIT County, men still make up the vast majority of inmates admitted to prison each year - nearly rate of 1,858 per 100,000 U.S residents yearly across the county.

Inmate Population and Incarceration Rates in Dimmit County, TX

DIMMIT County has th highest jail incarceration rate across Texas, yet from the total of 38 inmates only 66 are currently confined, the rest 2,000 are pretrial inmates and are awaiting trial, being tried, or awaiting a verdict.

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

Dimmit County Incarceration Statistics by Gender

In DIMMIT County, males are incarcerated in jail at a rate of 1,815 per 100,000 male U.S. residents, which is nearly 9 times more than female incarceration rate, of 210 per 100,000 female U.S. residents. From 2010 to 2015, the male incarceration rate decreased by 2%, while the female incarceration rate lowered by 0%.

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

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

Breaking Down Dimmit County Inmates By Race

In DIMMIT County, white people are incarcerated in jail on average at a rate of 1,332 per 100,000 white U.S. residents, which is higher by 33% from incarceration rate of black people. From 2010 to 2015, the incarceration rate of black people increased by 0%, going from 2,000 to 2,000 per 100,000 black U.S. residents. The Hispanic incarceration rate in DIMMIT County is on average at a rate of 1,192 per 100,000 Hispanic U.S. residents.

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

Dimmit County Prisons and Jails