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| Number of persons held in State or Federal prisons or in local jails, 1995-2005 | ||||||
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| Prisoners in custody | ||||||
| Year | Total inmates in custody | Federal | State | Inmates held in local jails | Incarceration ratea | |
| 1995 | 1,585,586 | 89,538 | 989,004 | 507,044 | 601 | |
| 2000b | 1,935,753 | 133,921 | 1,176,269 | 621,149 | 683 | |
| 2001b | 1,961,247 | 143,337 | 1,180,155 | 631,240 | 685 | |
| 2002b | 2,033,331 | 151,618 | 1,209,640 | 665,475 | 701 | |
| 2003b | 2,081,580 | 161,673 | 1,222,135 | 691,301 | 712 | |
| 2004b | June | 2,129,802 | 169,370 | 1,239,656 | 713,990 | 725 |
| December | ... | 170,535 | 1,244,311 | ... | ||
| 2005b | June 30 | 2,186,230 | 175,954 | 1,255,514 | 747,529 | 738 |
| Percent change, 6/30/04-6/30/05 |
2.6% | 3.9% | 1.3% | 4.7% | ||
| Average annual change, 12/31/95 - 6/30/05 |
3.4% | 7.4% | 2.5% | 3.9% | ||
| Note: Jail counts are for midyear (June 30) and exclude persons who were supervised outside of a jail facility. State and Federal prisoner counts for 1995-2003 are for December 31. |
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| ...Not available. | ||||||
| aPersons in custody per 100,000 residents in each reference year. | ||||||
| bTotal counts include Federal inmates in non-secure privately operated facilities: 6,143 in 2000, 6,192 in 2001, 6,598 in 2002, 6,471 in 2003, 6,786 (June) and 7,065 (December) in 2004, and 7,233 in June, 2005. | ||||||
[edit] Summary
Table 1 is from the pdf file for the U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics report called "Prison and Jail Inmates at Midyear 2005".
Add 97,000 to the later yearly totals to include the people held in juvenile facilities:
Bar chart graph of yearly totals 1996 to 2005. Includes juvenile inmates:
Detailed breakdowns of yearly inmates:
Timeline of U.S. yearly inmate totals and incarceration rates back to 1925:
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| current | 22:57, 21 August 2007 | 641×468 (30 KB) | Timeshifter | (Uploaded larger version for better readability at full size.) |
| 21:05, 15 August 2006 | 479×350 (20 KB) | Timeshifter | (http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/pub/pdf/pjim05.pdf - Table 1 is from the pdf file for the U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics report called "Prison and Jail Inmates at Midyear 2005". http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/abstract/pjim05.htm ) |
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