Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. The arrest counts are the ones each agency reported to the FBI, as the FBI held them on October 8, 2026. The jail figures are from the Vera Institute of Justice's Incarceration Trends data. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 24, 2026 and October 2, 2026.
Humphreys County, Mississippi, has about 7,100 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A person kept in custody after an arrest in Humphreys County is held at the county jail, run by the Humphreys County Sheriff's Office, and the jail's record of each person held is a public record. This guide says where to look for someone in custody, what the jail holds and who books people into it.
This guide covers the search, the jail, who books people, state prison and common questions.
Related guides: Humphreys County public records, Humphreys County arrest records, Humphreys County warrants, Humphreys County criminal records, Humphreys County court records, Mississippi arrest records and Mississippi inmate search.
Finding Someone in Custody in Humphreys County
The county jail, run by the Humphreys County Sheriff's Office, holds everyone kept in custody after an arrest in Humphreys County, from every agency.
SearchSystems opened and checked the custody page of the Humphreys County Sheriff's Office at humphreyscosheriff.com (page title: Humphreys County Jail Roster Lookup, TN, Inmate Search), a site that blocks automated checks (HTTP 403), so open it in a browser.
Someone booked recently shows on that page; someone cited and released at the scene, or held a few hours at a city station, does not.
The Humphreys County Jail by the Numbers
On an average day in 2022 the jail held about 13 people, down from about 110 in 2019. Its rated capacity in 2022 was 27 beds, and it ran at 47 percent of it that year. The figures are from the Vera Institute of Justice's Incarceration Trends data.
Humphreys County has about 7,100 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate), so the jail holds about 18 people for every 10,000 residents.
Who Books People Into the Humphreys County Jail
The Humphreys County Sheriff's Office and the agency that reports for Belzoni make the arrests that end in a booking in Humphreys County.
The largest arrest counts reported to the FBI were the Humphreys County Sheriff's Office's 1,152 for 2025 and Belzoni's 1,152 for 2025.
Together, the two agencies in Humphreys County with all twelve months of 2025 on file reported 2,304 arrests to the FBI that year. Those kept in custody were booked into the county jail; a person cited and released at the scene was not.
The counts, agency by agency and year by year, are in Humphreys County arrest records.
From the Jail to State Prison
A sentence of more than a year is served in state prison, not the jail; the Mississippi Department of Corrections lists its inmates at mdoc.ms.gov/inmate_search.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find an inmate in Humphreys County?
Look on the custody page of the Humphreys County Sheriff's Office at humphreyscosheriff.com. It covers people booked into the county jail.
How many people are in the Humphreys County jail?
About 13 on an average day in 2022, the latest year in the Vera Institute's jail data, against a rated capacity of 27 beds.
Where do people sentenced to prison in Humphreys County go?
To a facility of the Mississippi Department of Corrections; its inmate locator is at mdoc.ms.gov/inmate_search.
Is this the official Humphreys County website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.