Length of Prison Sentence (Months) 2001
Districts in Alphabetical Order


(Click on District Name for Detailed Data)

DistrictCity# Convicted# Sentenced
to Prison
Average
Prison Sentence
Median
Prison Sentence
Rank
U.S. 14,452 11,482 23.8 15.0 -
Ala, N Birmingham 8 8 39.3 43.5 16
Ala, M Montgomery 1 1 70.0 70.0 3
Ala, S Mobile 0 0 - - -
Alaska Anchorage 11 11 20.3 21.0 50
Arizona Phoenix 1,845 1,573 31.0 24.0 46
Ark, E Little Rock 4 2 4.8 0.5 87
Ark, W Fort Smith 62 31 18.2 6.0 72
Cal, N San Francisco 280 275 34.4 30.0 36
Cal, C Los Angeles 299 284 41.2 30.0 36
Cal, E Sacramento 390 388 18.2 18.0 52
Cal, S San Diego 1,976 1,895 15.5 13.0 61
Colorado Denver 39 36 48.4 46.0 11
Conn New Haven 12 11 36.3 36.5 29
Delaware Wilmington 4 4 21.0 10.5 66
D. C. Washington 17 14 23.9 25.0 45
Fla, N Pensacola 2 2 49.5 49.5 9
Fla, M Tampa 215 56 37.2 37.0 24
Fla, S Miami 208 162 34.8 40.5 22
Ga, N Atlanta 179 115 27.6 16.5 56
Ga, M Macon 11 11 53.9 57.0 5
Ga, S Savannah 11 8 13.8 6.0 72
Hawaii Honolulu 21 11 23.2 5.0 78
Idaho Boise 35 33 34.1 24.0 46
Ill, N Chicago 75 61 29.1 18.0 52
Ill, S East St. Louis 21 21 15.0 5.0 78
Ill, C Springfield 14 14 29.3 13.5 59
Ind, N South Bend 2 2 17.0 17.0 55
Ind, S Indianapolis 4 4 58.5 60.5 4
Iowa, N Cedar Rapids 47 44 23.1 8.5 68
Iowa, S Des Moines 52 47 35.6 28.5 44
Kansas Topeka 59 40 47.4 37.0 24
Ken, E Lexington 26 17 11.9 7.5 70
Ken, W Louisville 15 13 27.2 30.0 36
La, E New Orleans 13 8 25.8 6.0 72
La, M Baton Rouge 1 1 6.0 6.0 72
La, W Shreveport 3 3 82.3 37.0 24
Maine Portland 34 15 18.5 1.5 83
Maryland Baltimore 19 15 45.4 41.5 17
Mass Boston 31 28 38.1 45.0 15
Mich, E Detroit 28 23 20.8 15.0 57
Mich, W Grand Rapids 39 32 19.6 12.0 62
MinnesotaMinneapolis 19 13 38.4 41.0 18
Miss, N Oxford 2 1 35.5 35.5 31
Miss, S Jackson 9 4 23.8 19.5 51
Mo, E St. Louis 17 14 26.5 12.0 62
Mo, W Kansas City 20 15 33.7 37.0 24
Montana Billings 23 20 24.2 24.0 46
Nebraska Omaha 63 63 40.1 41.0 18
Nevada Las Vegas 182 148 31.9 29.0 43
New Hamp Concord 9 8 29.9 30.0 36
N. J. Newark 39 33 35.1 30.0 36
N Mexico Albuquerque 867 804 16.1 8.0 69
N. Y., N Syracuse 199 51 13.3 0.0 88
N. Y., E Brooklyn 71 61 33.8 34.5 33
N. Y., S Manhattan 198 151 42.2 46.0 11
N. Y., W Buffalo 129 31 12.2 1.0 84
N Car, E Raleigh 11 10 44.1 35.0 32
N Car, M Greensboro 46 44 50.7 51.0 8
N Car, W Asheville 16 15 31.0 24.0 46
N Dakota Fargo 24 22 4.0 2.0 82
Ohio, N Cleveland 16 13 20.7 9.5 67
Ohio, S Cincinnati 8 7 26.1 30.0 36
Okla, N Tulsa 2 2 74.5 74.5 2
Okla, E Muskogee 0 0 - - -
Okla, W Oklahoma City 5 5 36.2 33.0 34
Oregon Portland 255 245 28.0 30.0 36
Penn, E Philadelphia 52 44 38.3 39.0 23
Penn, M Scranton 9 8 26.3 3.0 81
Penn, W Pittsburgh 4 4 28.8 32.5 35
R. I. Providence 26 24 39.0 41.0 18
S Car Columbia 27 19 3.6 1.0 84
S Dakota Sioux Falls 18 17 17.9 5.0 78
Tenn, E Knoxville 18 16 25.2 13.5 59
Tenn, M Nashville 13 13 26.2 15.0 57
Tenn, W Memphis 25 23 90.2 57.0 5
Texas, N Fort Worth 212 203 27.8 12.0 62
Texas, E Tyler 54 53 42.6 45.5 14
Texas, S Houston 1,600 1,471 26.7 18.0 52
Texas, W San Antonio 2,941 1,929 15.6 6.0 72
Utah Salt Lake City 187 184 39.9 41.0 18
Vermont Burlington 15 4 10.4 1.0 84
Virg, E Alexandria 37 23 21.9 7.0 71
Virg, W Roanoke 3 1 46.0 46.0 11
Wash, E Spokane 128 121 33.4 37.0 24
Wash, W Seattle 76 71 21.3 11.5 65
W Virg, NWheeling 3 2 49.0 49.0 10
W Virg, SCharleston 7 5 20.1 6.0 72
Wisc, E Milwaukee 3 2 36.5 36.5 29
Wisc, W Madison 3 2 59.7 87.0 1
Wyoming Cheyenne 15 11 50.7 57.0 5
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