Mississipi Jail Records

December 2021 - Report of statistical changes across the state

The following salient data points have been derived from the changes in reports provided in December of 2019 and December of 2021.

Number of days held

Value Label
166.38 Mean (December 2019)
175.92 Mean (December 2021)
9.54 Change in the mean value
5.73 Percentage change
80 Median (December 2019)
86 Median (December 2021)
6 Change in the median value
7.5 Percentage change

Reported jail population

Value Label
5298 Population (December 2019)
5795 Population (December 2021)
497 Change in reported population
9.38 Percentage change in population

The following salient data points have been derived from the changes in reports provided in April of 2018 and December of 2021.

Number of days held

Value Label
179.66 Mean (April 2018)
175.92 Mean (December 2021)
-3.74 Change in the mean value
-2.08 Percentage change
102 Median (April 2018)
86 Median (December 2021)
-16 Change in the median value
-15.69 Percentage change

Reported jail population

Value Label
7282 Population (April 2018)
5795 Population (December 2021)
-1487 Change in reported population
-20.42 Percentage change in population