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Randolph County Jail

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Randolph County Jail is a county jail located in Randolph County, Arkansas. Data sourced from the HIFLD Prison Boundaries open dataset.

Capacity

118

Current population

71

Occupancy

60%

Year opened

—

Operational

Figures from official sources · verified 2 Jun 2026 · methodology

Facility profile

Population held

Mixed/unknown

Opened

—

Region

Arkansas

Security level

—

Death-row facility

No

Conditions

No conditions summary available yet.

Visiting

No visiting information available.

Mailing

No mailing information available.

Practical info

Contact the operator's website for inmate-specific procedures.

Known issues

A ProPublica report indicates that Randolph County Jail rearrested an inmate on a new misdemeanor charge to avoid paying for a medical procedure, resulting in a financial setback for the county.

Contact & address

1510 Pace Road, Pocahontas 72455
(870) 892-8888
Official site

Conditions Risk Score

Derived signal — not a judgement. How it's calculated

5/100
Low concern5/100
Overcrowding
0/30
Oversight reports
0/30
Structural flags
5/15
Death signals
0/15
Conditions text
0/10

What the score is responding to:

  • · Substantial documented known-issues record

This facility scores 5. The national average across 7,437 scored United States facilities is 2 — 3 points above national average.

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Compared to other facilities in United States

7436 peers
Occupancythis: 60% · peers avg: 93% (35%)
Capacity (beds)this: 118 · peers avg: 547 (78%)

Reports

  • propublica30 Sept 2019

    according to The Randolph Leader , a local newspaper. When he wasn’t able to immediately get the procedure, he was rearrested on a new misdemeanor charge and booked back into the Randolph County Jail. The county ended up on the hook for the over $10,000 the procedure was expected to cost. Some county officials view the turn of events as an unfortunate financial setback. Randolph County

    source

Data completeness

66%

How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.

Sources

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@misc{worldprisons-randolph-county-jail,
  author = {{World Prisons}},
  title = {Randolph County Jail},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/randolph-county-jail},
  urldate = {2026-10-22}
}