Dallas County Jail Inmate Search

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Dallas County Jail Inmate Services Information

Phone: 417-345-2441

Physical Address:
204 S. Poplar St.
PO Box 405
Buffalo, MO 65622

Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's first and last name
Dallas County Jail
PO Box 405
Buffalo, MO 65622

Every year Dallas County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain 680 offenders, and maintain an average of 34 inmates (county-wide) in their custody on any given day.

The weekly turnover rate of inmates is approximately 55%, meaning that every week more than half of these inmates are released and then replaced with new offenders being booked into jail.

The charts below break down the men, women, races, ethnicities and the types of crimes that people are arrested and incarcerated for in both Dallas County and state prisons throughout the country. This information is compiled from local police and the Dallas County Sheriff's Department, as well as the state of Missouri and the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau.

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Dallas County Inmate Race & Ethnicity - 11/2/2026

Race Inmates % Total
White 21 87.50%
Black 1 4.17%
Hispanic or Latino 1 4.17%
American Indian/Native Alaskan 1 4.17%
Asian 0 0.00%
Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian 0 0.00%
Other 0 0.00%
Total 24 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Dallas County Sheriff’s Department, Missouri Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Dallas County Inmate Criminal Charges - 11/2/2026

(many inmates have multiple charges)

Charge Inmates % Total
Felony (3rd Degree) 5 20.83%
Felony (2rd Degree) 5 20.83%
Felony (1st Degree) 2 8.33%
State Jail Felony 2 8.33%
Felony (Uncategorized) 5 20.83%
Misdemeanor (Class A) 5 20.83%
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 Dallas County Sheriff’s Department, Missouri Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Dallas County Inmate Sex - 11/2/2026

Sex Inmates % Total
Male 21 87.50%
Female 3 12.50%
Total 24 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Dallas County Sheriff’s Department, Missouri Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Dallas County Inmate Age - 11/2/2026

Age Inmates % Total
Under 18 1 4.17%
18-20 1 4.17%
21-24 2 8.33%
25-30 4 16.67%
31-35 5 20.83%
36-40 3 12.50%
41-45 3 12.50%
46-50 1 4.17%
51-55 1 4.17%
56-60 2 8.33%
61-65 1 4.17%
66-75 0 0.00%
76-85 0 0.00%
Total 24 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Dallas County Sheriff’s Department, Missouri Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Dallas County Sheriff’s Department, Missouri Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

The Dallas County Jail serves the following cities and towns of Dallas County: Buffalo, Elkland, Half Way and Louisburg.