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Titus County, Texas sentencing data

As of August 31, 2026, according to Texas Department of Criminal Justice records, 199 people sentenced in Titus County were held in Texas state prisons. Their median sentence is 5 years, shorter than the statewide median of 10 years. 23% are serving 20 years or more, compared with 37% statewide. The most common offense is possession controlled substance.

199people in prison
5 yearsmedian sentence (state: 10 years)
23%serving 20+ years (state: 37%)
4life sentences

Sentences by offense: Titus 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.

OffensePeopleTitus median (yrs)Texas median (yrs)
Possession Controlled Substance3236
Aggravated Assault21510

Race

GroupPeopleShare
White9447%
Black6030%
Hispanic4523%

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 Titus 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.