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Juvenile Delinquency in Floyd, TX

Unfortunately, in many areas of the Floyd County, juvenile delinquency crimes are on the rise. There are many reasons for the increase in youth offenders. The juvenile sentence in Texas often depends on the severity of the crime, the number of offenses, and other family matters.

In 2017, a total of 12 juvenile cases were reported for every 100,000 people age 10 to adulthood in the jurisdiction of Floyd County. Of that total, 100% of those proceedings were delinquencies which equaled 12 court cases. Another 0% were dependency cases that accounted for 0 of the juvenile cases.

A lot of counties, including, Floyd County, are focusing on family health and relationships rather than punishment for juvenile crimes. Future Floyd County juvenile delinquency statistics will show whether or not this approach is working.

Juvenile Cases Number of cases
Delinquency842
Dependency0
Status50

Government of Floyd County, TX

County Seat: Floydada
Government Type: County
Authority: Dillon's Rule
Year Organized: 1876
Total Square Miles: 993
2019 Population: 5,855
Persons/Square Mile: 0.17
County Contact: PO BOX 476
County Courthouse
Floydada , TX 79235-0476
http://www.co.floyd.tx.us