Polk County Bail Statistics

According to public data, the average bail amount in Polk County is $13,545, with most bail amounts ranging between $2,000 and $15,000.

15,780 total bail records analyzed

$13,545

Average Bail Amount

$5,000

Median Bail Amount

1.7%

Personal Recognizance Bonds

Bail by Offense Level

Offense Level Average Bail Amount Number of Records % Personal Recognizance
Misdemeanor A $6,531 3,595 1.2%
State Jail Felony $11,795 3,563 1.2%
Felony 3 $14,990 3,333 2.8%
Misdemeanor B $4,590 2,809 2.5%
Felony 2 $26,895 1,829 1.3%
Felony 1 $61,992 647 0.2%
Capital Felony $550,000 4 0.0%

Bail by Offense Level

Misdemeanor A $6,531
3,595 cases
State Jail Felony $11,795
3,563 cases
Felony 3 $14,990
3,333 cases
Misdemeanor B $4,590
2,809 cases
Felony 2 $26,895
1,829 cases
Felony 1 $61,992
647 cases
Capital Felony $550,000
4 cases

Bail Type Distribution

Cash/Surety Bond 87.1%
Personal Recognizance 1.7%
Bail Denied 11.2%

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Most common charges in Polk County

ChargeBail recordsMedian cash bailPersonal bond
POSS CS PG 1/1-B <1G 1,141 $5,000 0%
POSS MARIJ < 2OZ 648 $1,500 2%
RESIST ARREST SEARCH OR TRANSP 491 $2,500 2%
UNL POSS FIREARM BY FELON 485 $10,000 8%
POSS CS PG 1/1-B >=1G<4G 449 $10,000 1%
POSS CS PG 1/1-B >=4G<200G 414 $15,000 2%
ASSAULT CAUSES BODILY INJ 403 $2,500 0%
CRIMINAL TRESPASS 368 $1,500 3%
ASSAULT CAUSES BODILY INJURY FAMILY MEMBER 343 $2,500 1%
TAMPER/FABRICATE PHYS EVID W/INTENT TO IMPAIR 341 $10,000 1%
EVADING ARREST DETENTION 337 $3,000 0%
UNL CARRYING WEAPON 334 $2,500 0%