Ector County, TX Jail and Prison System

ECTOR County has 659 jails with an average daily population of 234 inmates with a total of 659 jail population. When breaking down the ECTOR County jail population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners and make 17% with 111 female and 548 male inmates.

How Does Ector County Inmate Search Work?

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

Ector County Parole and Probation

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

Ector County Probation

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

Ector County Booking

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

Ector County Incarceration Statistics

Over the past 45 years, the incarceration rate in ECTOR County has increased by 616% going from 92 inmates yearly to 659 inmates.

Even though women are the fastest growing group of inmates in ECTOR County, men still make up the vast majority of inmates admitted to prison each year - nearly rate of 1,075 per 100,000 U.S residents yearly across the county.

Inmate Population and Incarceration Rates in Ector County, TX

ECTOR County has th highest jail incarceration rate across Texas, yet from the total of 659 inmates only 659 are currently confined, the rest 1,084 are pretrial inmates and are awaiting trial, being tried, or awaiting a verdict.

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

Ector County Incarceration Statistics by Gender

In ECTOR County, males are incarcerated in jail at a rate of 1,022 per 100,000 male U.S. residents, which is nearly 5 times more than female incarceration rate, of 227 per 100,000 female U.S. residents. From 2010 to 2015, the male incarceration rate decreased by 5%, while the female incarceration rate grew by 13%.

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

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

Breaking Down Ector County Inmates By Race

In ECTOR County, white people are incarcerated in jail on average at a rate of 140 per 100,000 white U.S. residents, which is higher by 87% from incarceration rate of black people. From 2010 to 2015, the incarceration rate of black people declined by 60%, going from 2,725 to 1,084 per 100,000 black U.S. residents. The Hispanic incarceration rate in ECTOR County is on average at a rate of 886 per 100,000 Hispanic U.S. residents, while the Asian incarceration rate has an average rate of 524 per 100,000 asian people U.S. residents making only 66 from incarceration rate in ECTOR County.

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

Ector County Prisons and Jails

Ector County Sheriff Offices and Police Departments