Eureka County had five non-Hispanic white individuals incarcerated in the fourth quarter of 2025, according to the Nevada Department of Corrections.
This is an increase of 66.7% over the quarter before, when there were three non-Hispanic white individuals incarcerated.
Brandon James Quinonez, a 34-year-old Hispanic or Latino man, was the youngest inmate in Eureka County in the fourth quarter of 2025.
Overall, local jails in the county had six people incarcerated as of the fourth quarter of 2025.
Every year, at least 38,000 people are booked into Nevada’s local jails.
Nevada has an incarceration rate of 610 per 100,000 people, which means it incarcerates a higher percentage of its population than any other democracy in the world — except for the United States.
Distribution of Incarcerated Population in Eureka County in Q4 2025
Inmates in Eureka County in Q4 2025
| Name | Ethnicity |
|---|---|
| Brandon James Quinonez | Hispanic or Latino |
| Joseph L. Thorson | Non-Hispanic white |
| Robert Edwin Basham | Non-Hispanic white |
| Steven Don Barrack | Non-Hispanic white |
| Steven Wayne Killian | Non-Hispanic white |
