Length of Prison Sentence (Months) 2003
Districts in Rank Order


(Click on District Name for Detailed Data)

DistrictCity# Convicted# Sentenced
to Prison
Average
Prison Sentence
Median
Prison Sentence
Rank
U.S. 13,165 10,129 62.7 30.0 -
Nebraska Omaha 170 163 115.7 120.0 1
N Car, E Raleigh 86 72 111.9 100.0 2
Ill, S East St. Louis 116 101 98.7 80.0 3
N Car, M Greensboro 106 102 106.3 78.0 4
Wash, E Spokane 59 55 123.0 65.5 5
Maryland Baltimore 170 158 98.2 64.0 6
Tenn, E Knoxville 185 167 101.4 64.0 6
Iowa, N Cedar Rapids 33 31 112.7 60.0 8
Ind, N South Bend 97 89 78.2 51.0 9
N Car, W Asheville 195 172 96.0 51.0 9
Tenn, M Nashville 62 59 88.8 48.0 11
Wisc, E Milwaukee 83 74 100.6 48.0 11
Ga, N Atlanta 245 202 65.7 46.0 13
Ill, C Springfield 106 86 88.8 46.0 13
R. I. Providence 31 29 123.7 46.0 13
Maine Portland 26 22 91.2 42.0 16
Ind, S Indianapolis 105 97 74.7 41.0 17
Ala, S Mobile 91 77 67.0 37.0 18
Delaware Wilmington 15 10 64.0 37.0 18
Hawaii Honolulu 148 122 56.1 37.0 18
Mich, E Detroit 229 188 55.3 37.0 18
Mich, W Grand Rapids 128 114 65.3 37.0 18
Miss, S Jackson 125 99 65.6 37.0 18
Penn, W Pittsburgh 151 116 65.0 37.0 18
Texas, W San Antonio 236 186 60.8 37.0 18
Arizona Phoenix 219 165 56.5 36.0 26
Fla, S Miami 484 370 68.6 36.0 26
Nevada Las Vegas 160 116 44.6 34.0 28
Ala, M Montgomery 36 27 50.8 33.0 29
Ill, N Chicago 478 391 62.5 33.0 29
Iowa, S Des Moines 50 41 74.2 33.0 29
MinnesotaMinneapolis 129 93 57.6 33.0 29
Miss, N Oxford 49 38 70.5 33.0 29
N Mexico Albuquerque 167 134 51.6 33.0 29
Ohio, S Cincinnati 127 89 66.5 33.0 29
Okla, W Oklahoma City 92 75 64.3 33.0 29
Oregon Portland 129 93 47.2 33.0 29
Texas, S Houston 275 232 62.2 33.0 29
Utah Salt Lake City 132 104 66.9 33.0 29
Ark, E Little Rock 83 65 56.8 32.0 40
Kansas Topeka 87 71 103.0 31.5 41
Fla, N Pensacola 38 32 107.0 31.0 42
Ark, W Fort Smith 33 30 46.1 30.0 43
Colorado Denver 96 74 52.6 30.0 43
Conn New Haven 157 115 63.4 30.0 43
Fla, M Tampa 306 234 124.5 30.0 43
Ga, M Macon 46 36 59.1 30.0 43
Montana Billings 117 104 45.1 30.0 43
N. Y., N Syracuse 73 55 54.3 30.0 43
Okla, N Tulsa 38 32 64.2 30.0 43
S Car Columbia 228 162 74.3 30.0 43
Texas, E Tyler 175 157 53.4 30.0 43
Virg, W Roanoke 50 39 73.7 30.0 43
Wisc, W Madison 51 49 68.3 30.0 43
Cal, S San Diego 129 98 49.3 28.5 55
Ga, S Savannah 54 44 43.0 28.5 55
Mass Boston 139 91 55.4 25.0 57
Cal, N San Francisco 107 75 45.7 24.0 58
Cal, C Los Angeles 566 413 50.4 24.0 58
Idaho Boise 56 40 43.8 24.0 58
Ken, W Louisville 86 66 53.0 24.0 58
N. Y., S Manhattan 474 316 42.2 24.0 58
Ohio, N Cleveland 444 296 42.6 24.0 58
Penn, M Scranton 140 121 58.0 24.0 58
S Dakota Sioux Falls 116 88 60.4 24.0 58
Texas, N Fort Worth 292 225 44.5 24.0 58
Vermont Burlington 20 17 84.5 24.0 58
Mo, E St. Louis 123 98 44.5 23.0 68
Mo, W Kansas City 141 105 44.3 22.0 69
N. Y., E Brooklyn 469 286 39.0 21.0 70
N Dakota Fargo 60 48 67.2 21.0 70
Tenn, W Memphis 92 66 61.5 21.0 70
Virg, E Alexandria 345 267 68.4 21.0 70
W Virg, NWheeling 23 18 50.3 21.0 70
D. C. Washington 137 82 51.8 18.5 75
Ken, E Lexington 108 95 48.1 18.0 76
La, E New Orleans 125 87 42.7 18.0 76
La, M Baton Rouge 16 11 45.4 18.0 76
La, W Shreveport 145 102 50.6 18.0 76
Wash, W Seattle 167 116 38.6 18.0 76
W Virg, SCharleston 35 28 46.5 18.0 76
N. J. Newark 237 158 44.1 15.0 82
Penn, E Philadelphia 330 215 48.8 15.0 82
Okla, E Muskogee 18 11 30.4 14.0 84
Cal, E Sacramento 147 104 51.9 13.5 85
N. Y., W Buffalo 131 83 29.4 13.0 86
Ala, N Birmingham 150 102 39.4 12.0 87
New Hamp Concord 33 22 33.9 12.0 87
Wyoming Cheyenne 28 19 21.1 10.0 89
Alaska Anchorage 49 25 23.9 2.0 90


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