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
| Year | Total records | Possession | Rate per 100k |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 64 | 61 | 55.5 |
| 2024 | 61 | 55 | 53.3 |
| 2025 | 66 | 65 | 57.7 |
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.
Texas Cannabis Ledger