Polk County Inmate Search

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Polk County, MN Jail Inmate Search

POLK COUNTY is located in Minnesota with an average daily population of 184. The county has approximately 178 confined in facilities with 149 male and 29 female prisoners. That means that 84% of the confined population are male, and 16% are female.

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How Does Polk County Inmate Search Work?

Inmate records for Polk County are freely accessible. All detention facilities in Polk County are governed by the Freedom of Information Act which provides publicly available information about inmates in the county.

Polk County Parole and Probation

Polk County Parole

If a prisoner has adhered to the regulations while serving their term, they may be granted parole and be released early. Who is granted parole and who is not is decided by a parole board. You may learn a lot about a parolee by looking through the Polk County parole records. There may be information regarding their sentence and offences in the Polk County parole files. You could also get to look through information regarding their detention location and parole conditions.

Polk County Probation

You should also be able to access Polk County probation records, which list men and women who were placed on probation rather than being imprisoned, in addition to those parolees who have already been freed. There are regulations that come with being on probation. In addition to adhering to other conditions, probationers are required to meet their probation officer once per week. Typically, Polk County criminal records will list the inmate's offences, probationary term, and the specifics of the justice department that sentenced them. You may also be able to view photographs, fingerprints, the probationer's physical characteristics, and other information in addition to these facts.

Polk County Booking

When researching statistics on whether or not a stranger has been arrested, Polk County bookings can help. A perpetrator's Polk County booking record is basically created when an officer arrests them, fills out the necessary papers, and places them in an imprisonment cell. It could also contain information such as fingerprints, photographs, physical characteristics, their name and address, the officer in charge, the specifics of the crime, the scene, and any trucks that were involved. The general public can access the copies of a person's Polk County booking records without requiring any kind of authorization.

Polk County Confined Population Statistics

In the past 6 years, the confined population in POLK COUNTY has increased by 11.95% from 159 each year to 178 inmates. Men are still confined about 149 per 100,000 U.S. residents annually in POLK COUNTY, despite the fact that women are the group confined at the fastest rate of growth.

Inmate Population in Polk County, MN

POLK COUNTY has only 178 of the 178 inmates are actually put in jail; the other 0 are under supervision; they are not currently confined.

Polk County Jail Inmate Population, Jail Pretrial Population and Confined Population, for 2016-2021 years

2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Total Population 159 180 197 n/a 138 178
Confined Population 159 180 197 n/a 138 178
Non Confined Population 0 0 0 n/a 0 0

Polk County Confined Population by Gender

In POLK COUNTY, there are 149 confined male inmates for every 100,000 male U.S. residents, and 29 confined female inmates for every 100,000 female U.S. citizens. The confined population of male prisoners increased by 17.32% between 2016 and 2021, while the confined population of female dropped by 9.38%.

Polk County Female Confined Population for
2016-2021 years

2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Adult Females 32 30 45 40 18 29
Females Under 18 0 0 0 0 0 0
Female ADP 32 32 43 n/a 37 28

Polk County Male Confined Population for
2016-2021 years

2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Adult Males 127 150 152 111 120 149
Males Under 18 0 0 0 0 0 0
Male ADP 151 151 148 n/a 127 156

Breaking Down Polk County Inmates By Race

In POLK COUNTY, the average confined population for White inmates is 94 per 100,000 white citizens, which is 138.74% higher than the confined population for Black or African American inmates. The number of Black or African American inmates who were confined went from 16 to 17 for every 100,000 black population of the United States between 2016 and 2021. The average Hispanic or Latino confined population in POLK COUNTY is 17 per 100,000 Hispanic Americans, while the average Asian confined population is 0 per 100,000 Asian Americans, accounting American Indian/Alaska Natives for just 42 residents of the county's confined population.

Polk County Confined Population by Race, for 2016-2021 years

2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
White Inmates - Confined 115 120 72 n/a 94 94
Black or African American Inmates - Confined 16 47 14 n/a 11 17
Hispanic or Latino Inmates - Confined 14 1 72 n/a 4 17
American Indian/Alaska Natives Inmates - Confined 6 6 31 n/a 28 42
Asian Inmates - Confined 0 0 1 n/a 1 0
Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander Inmates - Confined 0 0 0 n/a 0 0
Two or more Races Inmates - Confined 3 6 0 n/a 0 0
Not Known (Race) Inmates - Confined 5 0 7 n/a 0 8

Polk County Prisons and Jails

Federal Jails


Polk County Jail

Address: 816 Marin Avenue, Suite 110, Crookston, MN, 56716

Phone: 218-470-8144

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East Grand Forks City Jail

Address: 520 DeMers Avenue, East Grand Forks, MN, 56721

Phone: 218-773-1104

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Crookston City Jail

Address: 321 West Robert Street, Crookston, MN, 56716

Phone: 218-281-3111

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