Length of Prison Sentence (Months) 2004
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. 31,208 26,525 12.0 1.0 -
Okla, N Tulsa 4 4 57.3 59.5 1
Ind, S Indianapolis 9 9 47.2 57.0 2
Ala, S Mobile 2 2 55.0 55.0 3
Ind, N South Bend 3 3 34.8 46.0 4
Wisc, E Milwaukee 26 26 42.8 46.0 4
MinnesotaMinneapolis 11 10 36.4 45.0 6
Ill, N Chicago 95 93 40.8 41.0 7
Ga, S Savannah 4 4 35.3 39.0 8
N. Y., E Brooklyn 91 88 34.1 37.0 9
Ohio, S Cincinnati 10 10 40.5 35.0 10
N. J. Newark 55 51 31.7 34.0 11
Texas, E Tyler 87 85 42.9 34.0 11
N. Y., S Manhattan 133 126 47.5 33.0 13
Wisc, W Madison 10 10 36.4 32.0 14
Cal, N San Francisco 162 144 32.7 30.0 15
Cal, C Los Angeles 574 552 27.7 30.0 15
Cal, E Sacramento 264 263 35.0 30.0 15
Maryland Baltimore 38 35 32.9 30.0 15
Mich, W Grand Rapids 43 40 35.9 30.0 15
Nevada Las Vegas 130 124 30.6 30.0 15
Tenn, M Nashville 27 27 43.3 30.0 15
Utah Salt Lake City 165 154 35.0 30.0 15
Wash, E Spokane 133 129 33.4 30.0 15
Fla, N Pensacola 4 4 26.3 29.5 24
Ala, M Montgomery 2 2 29.0 29.0 25
N Car, M Greensboro 52 52 37.7 29.0 25
Ga, M Macon 5 5 38.2 28.0 27
Idaho Boise 98 93 39.8 27.0 28
Montana Billings 35 33 38.9 27.0 28
Penn, E Philadelphia 63 62 30.3 27.0 28
R. I. Providence 13 13 28.7 27.0 28
D. C. Washington 16 14 19.9 24.0 32
Kansas Topeka 96 87 29.1 24.0 32
Nebraska Omaha 61 61 29.1 24.0 32
N Car, W Asheville 26 24 38.7 24.0 32
Oregon Portland 213 210 25.2 24.0 32
Colorado Denver 114 113 26.0 23.5 37
Wash, W Seattle 81 80 27.8 22.7 38
Fla, M Tampa 223 213 38.9 21.0 39
Texas, N Fort Worth 311 300 31.7 21.0 39
La, E New Orleans 22 21 29.0 19.0 41
Arizona Phoenix 2,217 2,063 21.1 18.0 42
Cal, S San Diego 2,394 2,387 18.8 18.0 42
Ill, C Springfield 20 20 29.7 18.0 42
Mo, W Kansas City 39 34 21.7 18.0 42
N Car, E Raleigh 29 29 33.5 18.0 42
Virg, W Roanoke 11 11 29.6 18.0 42
W Virg, SCharleston 4 4 20.5 18.0 42
Delaware Wilmington 9 9 20.3 15.0 49
Iowa, S Des Moines 64 61 21.9 15.0 49
Ken, E Lexington 24 24 19.6 15.0 49
New Hamp Concord 16 13 18.8 15.0 49
Mass Boston 42 41 20.6 13.5 53
La, W Shreveport 14 14 11.8 12.5 54
Ala, N Birmingham 17 17 23.0 12.0 55
Miss, N Oxford 4 3 20.3 12.0 55
Okla, W Oklahoma City 9 9 26.7 12.0 55
Ken, W Louisville 14 10 15.5 11.0 58
Ohio, N Cleveland 24 22 21.6 11.0 58
Tenn, W Memphis 20 17 20.8 10.9 60
Ill, S East St. Louis 16 16 16.1 10.5 61
Hawaii Honolulu 5 4 12.8 10.0 62
Mich, E Detroit 50 45 19.7 10.0 62
Miss, S Jackson 22 22 17.2 10.0 62
Mo, E St. Louis 39 38 16.4 10.0 62
La, M Baton Rouge 2 2 9.0 9.0 66
Ga, N Atlanta 183 128 24.4 8.0 67
Iowa, N Cedar Rapids 109 106 19.8 8.0 67
N Mexico Albuquerque 1,372 1,350 15.0 8.0 67
Wyoming Cheyenne 21 21 16.3 8.0 67
Alaska Anchorage 14 14 18.0 4.5 71
Penn, M Scranton 24 20 18.6 3.5 72
Fla, S Miami 182 174 17.7 2.0 73
S Dakota Sioux Falls 34 33 6.7 2.0 73
Texas, W San Antonio 3,054 2,982 13.2 2.0 73
Maine Portland 17 17 11.1 1.3 76
N Dakota Fargo 108 105 4.1 1.0 77
Texas, S Houston 16,518 12,417 4.6 1.0 77
Ark, W Fort Smith 118 113 7.0 0.1 79
Ark, E Little Rock 14 14 10.2 0.0 80
Conn New Haven 10 6 12.4 0.0 80
N. Y., N Syracuse 96 85 13.3 0.0 80
N. Y., W Buffalo 124 108 3.7 0.0 80
Penn, W Pittsburgh 12 11 9.4 0.0 80
S Car Columbia 50 45 8.6 0.0 80
Tenn, E Knoxville 54 51 7.4 0.0 80
Vermont Burlington 28 25 4.5 0.0 80
Virg, E Alexandria 117 94 10.6 0.0 80
Okla, E Muskogee 0 0 - - -
W Virg, NWheeling 0 0 - - -
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