Texas Cannabis LedgerA county record in statewide context
In 2025, Cooke County reported 123 marijuana arrests. The rate was 276.6 per 100,000 residents, 110.3% above the statewide rate of 131.5. Among eligible counties, that rate ranked #53.
Reading the short trend
| Year | Total records | Possession | Rate per 100k |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 107 | 107 | 244.4 |
| 2024 | 112 | 112 | 252.5 |
| 2025 | 123 | 123 | 276.6 |
Possession and other offenses
123 of the 123 reported arrests were classified as possession (100.0%). Since 2023, the reported count has moved from 107 to 123, a change of +15.0%.
How many marijuana arrest records did Cooke County report in 2025?
The Texas DPS Computerized Criminal History table contains 123 marijuana-coded arrest records for Cooke County in arrest year 2025. This is a count of records, not necessarily unique people or arrest events. The calculated rate is 276.6 records per 100,000 residents.
How should Cooke County's rate be interpreted?
It was 110.3% above the statewide rate of 131.5 per 100,000. The county ranked #53 among 163 counties with at least 10,000 residents.
How many records were classified as possession?
123 possession-coded records matched the Ledger's definition. They account for 100.0% of the county total. Another 0 records were classified as other marijuana offenses.
What changed over this three-year series?
The count changed from 107 records in 2023 to 123 in 2025, 15.0% higher. These files do not establish the cause.
Put this county’s record in context: Texas possession statistics, the statewide annual trend, and the enforcement-data guide.