All tracked states: Thursday, January 29, 2026
Jails we track nationwide booked 2,485 people on Thursday, January 29, 2026. Among the 271 jails that also reported in each of the previous four weeks, that was about the same as a typical Thursday (2,468 vs. about 2,485). The most common charge types were warrants & court (355), drugs (332) and assault & battery (305).
People booked
2,485
≈ same vs. a typical Thursday
Typical Thursday
2,485
Average of the previous four Thursdays, same jails
Jails compared
271
Reported that day and on each of the four earlier Thursdays
Charge types
Last 30 days
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| Day | Bookings |
|---|---|
| Thu, Jan 29, 2026 | 2,485 |
| Wed, Jan 28, 2026 | 2,353 |
| Tue, Jan 27, 2026 | 2,305 |
| Mon, Jan 26, 2026 | 1,905 |
| Sun, Jan 25, 2026 | 1,455 |
| Sat, Jan 24, 2026 | 1,826 |
| Fri, Jan 23, 2026 | 2,617 |
| Thu, Jan 22, 2026 | 2,630 |
| Wed, Jan 21, 2026 | 2,600 |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | 2,525 |
| Mon, Jan 19, 2026 | 1,606 |
| Sun, Jan 18, 2026 | 1,732 |
| Sat, Jan 17, 2026 | 1,998 |
| Fri, Jan 16, 2026 | 2,517 |
| Thu, Jan 15, 2026 | 2,653 |
| Wed, Jan 14, 2026 | 3,043 |
| Tue, Jan 13, 2026 | 2,735 |
| Mon, Jan 12, 2026 | 2,656 |
| Sun, Jan 11, 2026 | 1,897 |
| Sat, Jan 10, 2026 | 1,996 |
| Fri, Jan 9, 2026 | 2,784 |
| Thu, Jan 8, 2026 | 2,869 |
| Wed, Jan 7, 2026 | 2,892 |
| Tue, Jan 6, 2026 | 2,904 |
| Mon, Jan 5, 2026 | 2,608 |
| Sun, Jan 4, 2026 | 1,691 |
| Sat, Jan 3, 2026 | 1,782 |
| Fri, Jan 2, 2026 | 2,248 |
| Thu, Jan 1, 2026 | 2,337 |
| Wed, Dec 31, 2025 | 1,998 |
Busiest jails that day
Names and booking records are on Arre.st.