Rankin County Juvenile Detention

Rankin County Juvenile Detention Information

The Rankin County Juvenile Detention is a 84 bed jail in the city of Pelahatchie, Rankin County, Mississippi.

This page provides information on how to search for an inmate in the official jail roster, directions to the facility, and inmate services such as the visitation schedule and policies, funding an inmate's account, mailing them a letter, voicemail, emailing and texting, tablet rentals, bail bond instructions, and commissary purchases.

Phone: 601-824-2553

Physical Address:
100 Court Cove
Pelahatchie, MS 39145

Mailing Address (personal mail):
Resident's Full Name
Rankin County Juvenile Detention center
100 Court Cove
Pelahatchie, MS 39145

Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Resident's Full Name
Rankin County Juvenile Detention center
100 Court Cove
Pelahatchie, MS 39145

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How Do You Find Someone in the Rankin County Juvenile Detention?

To search for an inmate in the Rankin County Juvenile Detention, review their criminal charges, the amount of their bond, when they can get visits, or even view their mugshot, go to the Official Jail Inmate Roster, or call the jail at 601-824-2553 for the information you are looking for.

Rankin County Juvenile Detention Inmate Search

The Rankin County Juvenile Detention maintains an average of 84 offenders in custody on any given day. The Rankin County Juvenile Detention has a monthly turnover of 40% of their inmate population, another 30% turnover every 90 days, another 20% every six months, and approximately 10% stay incarcerated between six and twelve months. Every year Rankin County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 13,680 offenders.

The following charts of Rankin County inmate population demographics are updated daily. The information shown is for today. For research purposes we have broken down the inmates by sex, age, ethnicity, and criminal charges.

The information is compiled from the Rankin County Corrections Department, the state of Mississippi Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Rankin County.

For complete information on how to get directions, bond, visit, mail, send and receive email and texts, receive phone calls, and send money or commissary to an inmate, find arrest information for Rankin County and other counties surrounding this one, scroll down this page. We have a section for each.

We also provide photos of the jail that we have collected over the years, and a database of most wanted criminals for Rankin County, neighboring counties and the state of Mississippi.

Rankin County Inmate Race & Ethnicity - 9/29/2023

Race Inmates % Total
White 196 36.23%
Black 252 46.58%
Hispanic or Latino 36 6.65%
American Indian/Native Alaskan 12 2.22%
Asian 20 3.70%
Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian 12 2.22%
Other 13 2.40%
Total 541 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department, Mississippi Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Rankin County Inmate Criminal Charges - 9/29/2023

(many inmates have multiple charges)

Charge Inmates % Total
Felony (3rd Degree) 82 15.16%
Felony (2rd Degree) 115 21.26%
Felony (1st Degree) 37 6.84%
State Jail Felony 78 14.42%
Felony (Uncategorized) 81 14.97%
Misdemeanor (Class A) 148 27.36%
Misdemeanor (Class C) 0 0.00%
Holds 0 0.00%
Uncategorized 0 0.00%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department, Mississippi Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Rankin County Inmate Sex - 9/29/2023

Sex Inmates % Total
Male 478 88.35%
Female 63 11.65%
Total 541 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department, Mississippi Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Rankin County Inmate Age - 9/29/2023

Age Inmates % Total
Under 18 1 0.18%
18-20 15 2.77%
21-24 44 8.13%
25-30 125 23.11%
31-35 114 21.07%
36-40 87 16.08%
41-45 61 11.28%
46-50 35 6.47%
51-55 29 5.36%
56-60 21 3.88%
61-65 7 1.29%
66-75 2 0.37%
76-85 0 0.00%
Total 541 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department, Mississippi Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.
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About the Rankin County Juvenile Detention
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Inmate Visitation

How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Rankin County Juvenile Detention? What is the Schedule?

Rankin County Juvenile Detention Resident Visitation Schedule

100 Court Cove
Pelahatchie, MS 39145
601-824-2553

  • Only parents, grandparents and legal guardians may have personal visits.
  • Visits are 30 minutes.
DAY TIMES
TUESDAY 5:30PM - 6:45PM
FRIDAY 5:30PM - 6:45PM
SATURDAY 8:30AM - 12:00PM
5:30PM - 6:45PM
SUNDAY 5:30PM - 6:45PM

Rankin County Juvenile Detention Resident Visitation Schedule

100 Court Cove
Pelahatchie, MS 39145
601-824-2553

  • Only parents, grandparents and legal guardians may have personal visits.
  • Visits are 30 minutes.
DAY TIMES
TUESDAY 5:30PM - 6:45PM
FRIDAY 5:30PM - 6:45PM
SATURDAY 8:30AM - 12:00PM
5:30PM - 6:45PM
SUNDAY 5:30PM - 6:45PM
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Inmate Phone Contact

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Other Jails in Rankin County

What are the other City and County Jails in Rankin County?

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Other Jails Nearby

What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Rankin County?

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Most Wanted Fugitives

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