The latest count is lower than the start of the series
Hopkins County reported 47 marijuana arrests in 2025, down 31.9% from 69 in 2023. Its latest rate was 120.3 per 100,000 residents and ranked #127 among eligible counties.
The decline in the source record
| Year | Total records | Possession | Rate per 100k |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 69 | 68 | 180.5 |
| 2024 | 71 | 70 | 182.9 |
| 2025 | 47 | 47 | 120.3 |
What remains in the total
47 of the 47 reported arrests were classified as possession (100.0%). The decrease is real in the published series, though these aggregate files cannot explain its cause or show what happened after arrest.
How many marijuana arrest records did Hopkins County report in 2025?
The Texas DPS Computerized Criminal History table contains 47 marijuana-coded arrest records for Hopkins County in arrest year 2025. This is a count of records, not necessarily unique people or arrest events. The calculated rate is 120.3 records per 100,000 residents.
How should Hopkins County's rate be interpreted?
It was 8.5% below the statewide rate of 131.5 per 100,000. The county ranked #127 among 163 counties with at least 10,000 residents.
How many records were classified as possession?
47 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 69 records in 2023 to 47 in 2025, 31.9% lower. 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.
Texas Cannabis Ledger