Pope County Jail Inmate Search

Search for an Inmate in Pope County

How do you find someone who is in jail in Pope County?

Search for information about an inmate in the Pope County Jail and view their jail mugshot:

  • Review the Jail Roster
  • Look up the offender's criminal charges
  • Find out their bond, and
  • View their public mugshot in the roster.

Offenders from Pope County are transferred to Douglas County Jail.

If you cannot find the mugshot of the offender that has been arrested, it is because Pope County or the state of Minnesota has recently changed their policy regarding publicly posting them in the jail roster. However, you can write the jail at the following address and request a copy of an inmate's mugshot be mailed or sent by email to you. Make sure to include your email address in all correspondence.

Mail to:

Pope County Jail
Douglas County Jail
509 3rd Avenue West
Alexandria, MN 56308
Attention: Media Relations - Inmate Mugshot Request

Mail, click on the link below, or call the facility at 320-762-2139 for the information you are looking for. 

Pope County Jail Inmate Search

For inmate services and facility information such as:

  • Directions
  • Visiting an Inmate
  • Sending Money
  • Mailing
  • Emailing or Texting
  • Receiving phone calls
  • Sending Commissary
  • Bail Bond Information

Click the link below.

Pope County Jail Inmate Services Information

Phone: 320-762-2139

Physical Address:
Douglas County Jail
509 3rd Avenue West
Alexandria, MN 56308

Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Douglas County Jail
509 3rd Avenue West
Alexandria, MN 56308

Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Douglas County Jail
509 3rd Avenue West
Alexandria, MN 56308

Every year Pope County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain 3,120 offenders, and maintain an average of 156 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 Pope County and state prisons throughout the country. This information is compiled from local police and the Pope County Sheriff's Department, as well as the state of Minnesota and the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau.

If you are looking for a prisoner in Minnesota or Federal custody, click on the appropriate institution below.

If you are searching for an inmate being held in another county in Minnesota, click below.

STATE OF Minnesota COUNTY JAILS

If you are searching for a prisoner in a Minnesota State Prison click below.

Minnesota Prison Inmate Search

If you are searching for a United States Federal Bureau of Prisons Inmate click below.

Federal Bureau of Prisons Inmate Search

For ICE Detainees (Immigration) being held at a detention facility in the United States, click below.

ICE Detainee Search

Pope County Inmate Race & Ethnicity - 11/21/2024

Race Inmates % Total
White 117 100.00%
Black 0 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino 0 0.00%
American Indian/Native Alaskan 0 0.00%
Asian 0 0.00%
Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian 0 0.00%
Other 0 0.00%
Total 117 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Pope County Sheriff’s Department, Minnesota Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Pope County Inmate Criminal Charges - 11/21/2024

(many inmates have multiple charges)

Charge Inmates % Total
Felony (3rd Degree) 41 35.04%
Felony (2rd Degree) 28 23.93%
Felony (1st Degree) 0 0.00%
State Jail Felony 0 0.00%
Felony (Uncategorized) 25 21.37%
Misdemeanor (Class A) 23 19.66%
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 Pope County Sheriff’s Department, Minnesota Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Pope County Inmate Sex - 11/21/2024

Sex Inmates % Total
Male 104 88.89%
Female 13 11.11%
Total 117 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Pope County Sheriff’s Department, Minnesota Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Pope County Inmate Age - 11/21/2024

Age Inmates % Total
Under 18 1 0.85%
18-20 5 4.27%
21-24 11 9.40%
25-30 30 25.64%
31-35 26 22.22%
36-40 15 12.82%
41-45 12 10.26%
46-50 6 5.13%
51-55 6 5.13%
56-60 5 4.27%
61-65 0 0.00%
66-75 0 0.00%
76-85 0 0.00%
Total 117 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Pope County Sheriff’s Department, Minnesota 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 Pope County Sheriff’s Department, Minnesota Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.