Kenton County, KY Jail and Prison System

KENTON County has 644 jails with an average daily population of 255 inmates with a total of 649 jail population. When breaking down the KENTON County jail population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners and make 21% with 135 female and 478 male inmates.

How Does Kenton County Inmate Search Work?

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

Kenton County Parole and Probation

Kenton 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 Kenton county parole records and find out a lot about a person . Some things contained in the Kenton 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.

Kenton County Probation

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

Kenton County Booking

Kenton 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 Kenton 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 Kenton county booking records without any type of allowance .

Kenton County Incarceration Statistics

Over the past 45 years, the incarceration rate in KENTON County has increased by 313% going from 157 inmates yearly to 649 inmates.

Even though women are the fastest growing group of inmates in KENTON County, men still make up the vast majority of inmates admitted to prison each year - nearly rate of 872 per 100,000 U.S residents yearly across the county.

Inmate Population and Incarceration Rates in Kenton County, KY

KENTON County has th highest jail incarceration rate across Kentucky, yet from the total of 644 inmates only 649 are currently confined, the rest 2,578 are pretrial inmates and are awaiting trial, being tried, or awaiting a verdict.

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

Kenton County Incarceration Statistics by Gender

In KENTON County, males are incarcerated in jail at a rate of 764 per 100,000 male U.S. residents, which is nearly 4 times more than female incarceration rate, of 247 per 100,000 female U.S. residents. From 2010 to 2015, the male incarceration rate decreased by 14%, while the female incarceration rate lowered by 72%.

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

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

Breaking Down Kenton County Inmates By Race

In KENTON County, white people are incarcerated in jail on average at a rate of 473 per 100,000 white U.S. residents, which is higher by 82% from incarceration rate of black people. From 2010 to 2015, the incarceration rate of black people increased by 5%, going from 2,466 to 2,578 per 100,000 black U.S. residents. The Hispanic incarceration rate in KENTON County is on average at a rate of 356 per 100,000 Hispanic U.S. residents.

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

Kenton County Prisons and Jails

Kenton County Sheriff Offices and Police Departments