Iowa Inmate Search (Locate Offenders)

Iowa Inmate Search to Find Offenders

Do you have to find someone within the Iowa correctional facilities? If so you’re in the right place because this guide will explain how to run an Iowa Inmate Search from anywhere you have an internet connection.

From official websites to search services, there are ways to easily find inmate data in Iowa and more if you know where to look, this guide will provide those places for you or someone you know that needs to find inmate data quickly.

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How to find Iowa Inmates

Iowa Department of Corrections

When you start your search there are a few options to choose from. Start your search by accessing the Iowa Department of Corrections website. The IDC is responsible for proving records data for inmates that are under their control. Currently, at the time of this guide, there are roughly 8,500 inmates under the control of the IDC and another 20,000 on probation. To perfrom a IDC inmate search follow the below links:

Iowa Department of Corrections Inmate Search
Website: https://doc.iowa.gov/offender/search

Once within the “search parameters” users can search by a full name, sex, birthdate, and facility within IDC. There are many useful resources that can be used wihtin the IDC so take your time when searching there website.

Search Service for Inmate Data

There are other ways to find inmate data. The use of a search service that focuses on public record data that anyone can access with just a first and last name. The use of a search service is beneficial because it only required a name to start the search.

When data is found it is brought back to a secure page that is easy to read. This method will save anyone time when searching for all kinds of records including arrest, warrants, criminal, and much more.

Local Sheriff Departments

you can also turn to sheriff departments to see if you can find inmate data if the above proves to be unpeaceful. If you know what county the arrest was in you should try searching the Sheriff station within that county to start a search.

Most larger sheriff websites will have a way to online search records, if it does not, you can always call the Sheriff stations nonemergency line to inquire about finding inmate records.

Inmate Stats in Iowa

The following data comes directly from the Indiana Department of Corrections websites.  They follow closely inmate population and trends and provide this data to the public for viewing.

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Iowa Inmate Stats

The below data comes directly from the Department of Corrections website. They keep statistics of all inmates for all years and provide an incredible amount of data for the general public to view.

Iowa prison population from 2017 – 2018

Crime types by Institution

Iowa Department of Corrections Instituion contact information