Person County Detention Center Inmate Search
Person County Detention Center Inmate Services Information
Phone: 336-597-0525
Physical Address:
Person County Detention Center
120 Court Street
Roxboro, NC 27573
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Person County Detention Center
P.O. Box 1156
Roxboro, NC 27573
Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Person County Detention Center
P.O. Box 1156
Roxboro, NC 27573
Every year Person County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain 2,700 offenders, and maintain an average of 135 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 Person County and state prisons throughout the country. This information is compiled from local police and the Person County Sheriff's Department, as well as the state of North Carolina and the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau.
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Person County Inmate Race & Ethnicity - 11/5/2026
| Race | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 35 | 32.71% |
| Black | 57 | 53.27% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 | 10.28% |
| American Indian/Native Alaskan | 1 | 0.93% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.93% |
| Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian | 1 | 0.93% |
| Other | 1 | 0.93% |
| Total | 107 | 100.0% |
Person County Inmate Criminal Charges - 11/5/2026
(many inmates have multiple charges)
| Charge | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| Felony (3rd Degree) | 27 | 25.23% |
| Felony (2rd Degree) | 27 | 25.23% |
| Felony (1st Degree) | 8 | 7.48% |
| State Jail Felony | 5 | 4.67% |
| Felony (Uncategorized) | 20 | 18.69% |
| Misdemeanor (Class A) | 20 | 18.69% |
| Misdemeanor (Class C) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Holds | 0 | 0.00% |
| Uncategorized | 0 | 0.00% |
Person County Inmate Sex - 11/5/2026
| Sex | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 89 | 83.18% |
| Female | 18 | 16.82% |
| Total | 107 | 100.0% |
Person County Inmate Age - 11/5/2026
| Age | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2 | 1.87% |
| 18-20 | 6 | 5.61% |
| 21-24 | 12 | 11.21% |
| 25-30 | 22 | 20.56% |
| 31-35 | 19 | 17.76% |
| 36-40 | 14 | 13.08% |
| 41-45 | 11 | 10.28% |
| 46-50 | 7 | 6.54% |
| 51-55 | 6 | 5.61% |
| 56-60 | 4 | 3.74% |
| 61-65 | 2 | 1.87% |
| 66-75 | 1 | 0.93% |
| 76-85 | 1 | 0.93% |
| Total | 107 | 100.0% |
- Jail (Main): 336-597-0525
The Person County Detention Center serves the following cities and towns of Person County: Roxboro and Timberlake.