below-state rate · Sep 2, 2026

Marijuana Arrests in Potter County, Texas (2025)

Potter County reported 66 marijuana arrests in 2025, or 57.7 per 100,000 residents. Compare its trend and possession share with Texas.

66Reported arrests
65Possession arrests
57.7Calculated per 100,000
#154Texas rate rank

A county record in statewide context

In 2025, Potter County reported 66 marijuana arrests. The rate was 57.7 per 100,000 residents, 56.1% below the statewide rate of 131.5. Among eligible counties, that rate ranked #154.

Reading the short trend

YearTotal recordsPossessionRate per 100k
2023646155.5
2024615553.3
2025666557.7

Possession and other offenses

65 of the 66 reported arrests were classified as possession (98.5%). Since 2023, the reported count has moved from 64 to 66, a change of +3.1%.

How many marijuana arrest records did Potter County report in 2025?

The Texas DPS Computerized Criminal History table contains 66 marijuana-coded arrest records for Potter County in arrest year 2025. This is a count of records, not necessarily unique people or arrest events. The calculated rate is 57.7 records per 100,000 residents.

How should Potter County's rate be interpreted?

It was 56.1% below the statewide rate of 131.5 per 100,000. The county ranked #154 among 163 counties with at least 10,000 residents.

How many records were classified as possession?

65 possession-coded records matched the Ledger's definition. They account for 98.5% of the county total. Another 1 records were classified as other marijuana offenses.

What changed over this three-year series?

The count changed from 64 records in 2023 to 66 in 2025, 3.1% 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.

Sources, dates and corrections

Source: Texas DPS Computerized Criminal History county/offense workbook, published January 13, 2026; arrest years 2023, 2024, 2025. Population: U.S. Census Bureau Vintage 2025 county estimates. Dataset assembled 2026-09-02; page reviewed .

Counts represent marijuana-coded arrest records, not necessarily unique people or arrest events. Missing source rows remain distinct from reported zero counts. Read definitions and limitations. Download the normalized CSV.

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