DeWitt County Detention Center Inmate Search

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DeWitt County Detention Center Inmate Services Information

Phone: 361-275-5734

Physical Address:
208 East Live Oak
Cuero, TX 77954

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Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Dewitt County Detention Center
208 East Live Oak
Cuero, TX 77954

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Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Dewitt County Detention Center
208 East Live Oak
Cuero, TX 77954

Every year DeWitt County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain 3,200 offenders, and maintain an average of 160 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 DeWitt County and state prisons throughout the country. This information is compiled from local police and the DeWitt County Sheriff's Department, as well as the state of Texas and the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau.

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DeWitt County Inmate Race & Ethnicity - 10/31/2026

Race Inmates % Total
White 21 18.75%
Black 18 16.07%
Hispanic or Latino 66 58.93%
American Indian/Native Alaskan 2 1.79%
Asian 2 1.79%
Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian 2 1.79%
Other 1 0.89%
Total 112 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the DeWitt County Sheriff’s Department, Texas Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

DeWitt County Inmate Criminal Charges - 10/31/2026

(many inmates have multiple charges)

Charge Inmates % Total
Felony (3rd Degree) 30 26.79%
Felony (2rd Degree) 21 18.75%
Felony (1st Degree) 6 5.36%
State Jail Felony 10 8.93%
Felony (Uncategorized) 19 16.96%
Misdemeanor (Class A) 26 23.21%
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 DeWitt County Sheriff’s Department, Texas Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

DeWitt County Inmate Sex - 10/31/2026

Sex Inmates % Total
Male 100 89.29%
Female 12 10.71%
Total 112 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the DeWitt County Sheriff’s Department, Texas Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

DeWitt County Inmate Age - 10/31/2026

Age Inmates % Total
Under 18 2 1.79%
18-20 6 5.36%
21-24 12 10.71%
25-30 22 19.64%
31-35 21 18.75%
36-40 18 16.07%
41-45 12 10.71%
46-50 7 6.25%
51-55 5 4.46%
56-60 4 3.57%
61-65 1 0.89%
66-75 1 0.89%
76-85 1 0.89%
Total 112 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the DeWitt County Sheriff’s Department, Texas 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 DeWitt County Sheriff’s Department, Texas Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

The DeWitt County Detention Center serves the following cities and towns of DeWitt County: Cuero and Yoakum.