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Angelina County, Texas sentencing data

As of August 31, 2026, according to Texas Department of Criminal Justice records, 765 people sentenced in Angelina County were held in Texas state prisons. Their median sentence is 12 years, longer than the statewide median of 10 years. 39% are serving 20 years or more, compared with 37% statewide. The most common offense is possession controlled substance.

765people in prison
12 yearsmedian sentence (state: 10 years)
39%serving 20+ years (state: 37%)
50life sentences

Sentences by offense: Angelina County vs. Texas

Offenses with 10+ people. Median of the longest sentence from each person's most recent sentencing; life and death sentences not included.

OffensePeopleAngelina median (yrs)Texas median (yrs)
Possession Controlled Substance8976
Aggravated Sexual Assault Child703025
Aggravated Assault631210
Aggravated Robbery442015
Murder433535
Evading Arrest29106
Burglary of Habitation2812.510
Sexual Assault Child271212
Indecency with Child171510
DWI1786
Assault Family Violence1585
Robbery1415.57

Race

GroupPeopleShare
White36247%
Black30039%
Hispanic10213%

Groups with fewer than 10 people are not shown.

Other Texas counties

About this data

Source: Texas Department of Criminal Justice public inmate records. People currently in state prison custody whose longest sentence was imposed in Angelina 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.