Mahoning County Juvenile Detention

Mahoning County Juvenile Detention Information

The Mahoning County Juvenile Detention is a 40 bed jail in the city of Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio.

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: 330-740-2278

Physical Address:
300 East Scott Street
Youngstown, OH 44505

Mailing Address (personal mail):
Juvenile's Full Name
Mahoning County Juvenile Detention
300 East Scott Street
Youngstown, OH 44505

Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Juvenile's Full Name
Mahoning County Juvenile Detention
300 East Scott Street
Youngstown, OH 44505

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

To search for an inmate in the Mahoning 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 330-740-2278 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up Mahoning County Criminal Court Cases online, as well as cases in every other county in Ohio.

Mahoning County Juvenile Detention Inmate Search

The Mahoning County Juvenile Detention maintains an average of 40 offenders in custody on any given day. The Mahoning 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 Mahoning County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 17,120 offenders.

The following charts of Mahoning 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 Mahoning County Corrections Department, the state of Ohio Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Mahoning 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 Mahoning 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 Mahoning County, neighboring counties and the state of Ohio.

Mahoning County Inmate Race & Ethnicity - 9/30/2023

Race Inmates % Total
White 414 63.11%
Black 165 25.15%
Hispanic or Latino 61 9.30%
American Indian/Native Alaskan 3 0.46%
Asian 6 0.91%
Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian 3 0.46%
Other 4 0.61%
Total 656 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Mahoning County Sheriff’s Department, Ohio Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Mahoning County Inmate Criminal Charges - 9/30/2023

(many inmates have multiple charges)

Charge Inmates % Total
Felony (3rd Degree) 132 20.12%
Felony (2rd Degree) 123 18.75%
Felony (1st Degree) 0 0.00%
State Jail Felony 44 6.71%
Felony (Uncategorized) 167 25.46%
Misdemeanor (Class A) 190 28.96%
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 Mahoning County Sheriff’s Department, Ohio Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Mahoning County Inmate Sex - 9/30/2023

Sex Inmates % Total
Male 588 89.63%
Female 68 10.37%
Total 656 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Mahoning County Sheriff’s Department, Ohio Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Mahoning County Inmate Age - 9/30/2023

Age Inmates % Total
Under 18 7 1.07%
18-20 33 5.03%
21-24 53 8.08%
25-30 113 17.23%
31-35 110 16.77%
36-40 120 18.29%
41-45 96 14.63%
46-50 42 6.40%
51-55 37 5.64%
56-60 26 3.96%
61-65 11 1.68%
66-75 6 0.91%
76-85 2 0.30%
Total 656 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Mahoning County Sheriff’s Department, Ohio Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.
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About the Mahoning County Juvenile Detention
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Directions / Map to the Mahoning County Juvenile Detention
Inmate Visitation

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

Mahoning County Juvenile Detention Visitation days/hours are as follows:

  • Wednesday: 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
  • Saturday: 1:30 - 2:30 p.m.
  • Sunday: 12:30 - 1:30 p.m.

Mahoning County Juvenile Detention Visitation days/hours are as follows:

  • Wednesday: 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
  • Saturday: 1:30 - 2:30 p.m.
  • Sunday: 12:30 - 1:30 p.m.
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Inmate Phone Contact

How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Mahoning County Juvenile Detention?

The information below provides complete instructions regarding Mahoning County Juvenile Detention:

  • Juveniles are permitted to make a phone call upon admission, and are only permitted to call parents, guardians, or an attorney at that time.
  • Phone calls are permitted for students on Level 3 and 4 only, and only parents, grandparents, and guardians may be called.
  • Phone calls are made in alphabetical order on certain days based on the juvenile’s last name.
  • Juveniles are permitted to speak for 10 minutes.
  • No three-way calling or transferring of calls is permitted.
  • Phone calls are recorded and monitored.
  • Any violation of these rules will result in loss of phone call privileges. All calls are collect calls.  
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Other Jails in Mahoning County

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

Mahoning County County Jails
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Other Jails Nearby

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

Mahoning Trumbull Columbiana Stark Portage Lawrence Mercer
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Most Wanted Fugitives

Do you have a list of Arrest Warrants, and the Most Wanted Criminals in Mahoning County, the state of Ohio and the United States?

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This facility, known as "Mahoning County Juvenile Detention" is also known as Mahoning County Juvenile Justice Services, Martin P. Joyce Detention Center, Mahoning County Juvenile Justice Ctr, Mahoning County Juvenile Justice Ctr, Ohio, Mahoning.