Wheeler County, Georgia sentencing data
In the latest Georgia Department of Corrections public release loaded into Justice Audit, 35 people sentenced in Wheeler County were held in Georgia state prisons. Their median sentence is 10 years, shorter than the statewide median of 20 years. 49% are serving 20 years or more, compared with 58% statewide.
35people in prison
10 yearsmedian sentence (state: 20 years)
49%serving 20+ years (state: 58%)
9life sentences
Race
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 20 | 57% |
| White | 15 | 43% |
Groups with fewer than 10 people are not shown.
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About this data
Source: Georgia Department of Corrections public inmate records. People currently in state prison custody whose longest sentence was imposed in Wheeler County, one record per person, using the longest sentence from their most recent sentencing. Criminal history is not in the data, so differences between counties can reflect prior records as well as sentencing practice.