Comal County, TX Jail and Prison System

COMAL County has 274 jails with an average daily population of 451 inmates with a total of 282 jail population. When breaking down the COMAL County jail population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners and make 19% with 54 female and 236 male inmates.

How Does Comal County Inmate Search Work?

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

Comal County Parole and Probation

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

Comal County Probation

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

Comal County Booking

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

Comal County Incarceration Statistics

Over the past 45 years, the incarceration rate in COMAL County has increased by 9,300% going from 3 inmates yearly to 282 inmates.

Even though women are the fastest growing group of inmates in COMAL County, men still make up the vast majority of inmates admitted to prison each year - nearly rate of 606 per 100,000 U.S residents yearly across the county.

Inmate Population and Incarceration Rates in Comal County, TX

COMAL County has th highest jail incarceration rate across Texas, yet from the total of 274 inmates only 282 are currently confined, the rest 308 are pretrial inmates and are awaiting trial, being tried, or awaiting a verdict.

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

Comal County Incarceration Statistics by Gender

In COMAL County, males are incarcerated in jail at a rate of 641 per 100,000 male U.S. residents, which is nearly 4 times more than female incarceration rate, of 135 per 100,000 female U.S. residents. From 2010 to 2015, the male incarceration rate increased by 6%, while the female incarceration rate lowered by 19%.

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

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

Breaking Down Comal County Inmates By Race

In COMAL County, white people are incarcerated in jail on average at a rate of 293 per 100,000 white U.S. residents, which is higher by 5% from incarceration rate of black people. From 2010 to 2015, the incarceration rate of black people declined by 86%, going from 2,146 to 308 per 100,000 black U.S. residents. The Hispanic incarceration rate in COMAL County is on average at a rate of 544 per 100,000 Hispanic U.S. residents.

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

Comal County Prisons and Jails

Comal County Sheriff Offices and Police Departments