In Eureka County, two inmates were incarcerated in the fourth quarter of 2023, a 33.3% decrease from the quarter before, according to the Nevada Department of Corrections.
Steven Don Barrack, a 39-year-old, was the youngest inmate sentenced in Eureka County in the fourth quarter of 2023.
Joseph L. Thorson was the oldest at 50-years-old.
Every year, at least 38,000 people are booked into Nevada’s local jails.
Nevada has an incarceration rate of 713 per 100,000 people, which means it incarcerates a higher percentage of its population than any other democracy in the world.
| Name | Age |
|---|---|
| Joseph L. Thorson | 50 |
| Steven Don Barrack | 39 |



