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. 6,752 5,904 34.0 24.0 -
Wisc, W Madison 1 1 360.0 360.0 1
Ga, M Macon 6 6 147.3 132.5 2
Tenn, M Nashville 2 2 129.0 129.0 3
Ala, M Montgomery 2 2 85.0 85.0 4
Ala, S Mobile 4 4 127.5 83.0 5
Fla, M Tampa 96 88 85.4 82.5 6
Maryland Baltimore 54 52 99.2 82.5 6
N Car, W Asheville 43 37 114.6 70.0 8
Texas, E Tyler 13 12 77.8 70.0 8
N Car, M Greensboro 6 6 64.7 65.0 10
Miss, S Jackson 16 16 96.8 60.0 11
Mo, W Kansas City 11 9 56.3 60.0 11
Virg, E Alexandria 24 13 55.5 60.0 11
N. Y., S Manhattan 41 36 56.7 50.0 14
Ind, S Indianapolis 6 6 95.3 48.5 15
Penn, W Pittsburgh 2 1 48.5 48.5 15
Texas, N Fort Worth 26 24 66.0 47.0 17
Fla, S Miami 573 534 55.2 46.0 18
Ga, N Atlanta 23 18 39.8 46.0 18
Tenn, E Knoxville 1 1 46.0 46.0 18
Ill, N Chicago 62 59 67.0 44.0 21
Colorado Denver 4 3 41.7 43.0 22
New Hamp Concord 1 1 41.0 41.0 23
Maine Portland 6 6 35.8 40.0 24
Cal, N San Francisco 23 18 45.2 39.0 25
Mich, W Grand Rapids 11 10 50.0 39.0 25
Cal, E Sacramento 9 9 37.2 37.0 27
N. J. Newark 113 98 40.5 37.0 27
N Car, E Raleigh 13 11 50.5 36.0 29
Fla, N Pensacola 19 13 42.7 35.0 30
Hawaii Honolulu 32 26 44.6 35.0 30
Ala, N Birmingham 2 2 31.5 31.5 32
Kansas Topeka 6 5 35.3 30.0 33
La, E New Orleans 7 5 33.6 30.0 33
Mass Boston 25 17 34.6 30.0 33
MinnesotaMinneapolis 4 2 22.3 30.0 33
N. Y., E Brooklyn 606 469 33.9 30.0 33
Penn, E Philadelphia 28 27 52.4 30.0 33
Alaska Anchorage 3 3 18.7 27.0 39
Ark, E Little Rock 2 2 27.0 27.0 39
Ill, C Springfield 1 1 27.0 27.0 39
Iowa, N Cedar Rapids 1 1 27.0 27.0 39
Nevada Las Vegas 2 1 27.0 27.0 39
Ind, N South Bend 8 5 31.5 25.5 44
Ohio, S Cincinnati 8 7 33.9 25.5 44
Wash, E Spokane 9 8 76.4 25.5 44
Texas, S Houston 627 581 37.8 25.0 47
Conn New Haven 6 5 25.6 24.0 48
Mich, E Detroit 33 26 29.9 24.0 48
Oregon Portland 5 4 22.6 24.0 48
S Car Columbia 13 11 30.5 24.0 48
Wash, W Seattle 54 48 31.0 24.0 48
Ohio, N Cleveland 8 6 27.6 21.5 53
Mo, E St. Louis 2 1 21.0 21.0 54
N Dakota Fargo 6 5 34.2 21.0 54
Tenn, W Memphis 6 6 27.2 21.0 54
Delaware Wilmington 4 3 14.7 18.0 57
N. Y., N Syracuse 24 20 24.4 18.0 57
Texas, W San Antonio 1,418 1,316 24.5 17.0 59
La, W Shreveport 15 9 25.6 15.0 60
N Mexico Albuquerque 209 190 26.8 15.0 60
Cal, S San Diego 926 857 20.4 12.0 62
Ken, E Lexington 1 1 12.0 12.0 62
Okla, N Tulsa 1 1 12.0 12.0 62
N. Y., W Buffalo 26 15 19.2 11.0 65
Montana Billings 18 13 24.1 10.0 66
Arizona Phoenix 1,042 818 18.6 9.0 67
Cal, C Los Angeles 56 36 33.8 8.0 68
La, M Baton Rouge 3 1 8.0 8.0 68
Vermont Burlington 21 12 21.7 5.0 70
D. C. Washington 2 0 0.0 0.0 71
Iowa, S Des Moines 1 0 0.0 0.0 71
Miss, N Oxford 1 0 0.0 0.0 71
Okla, W Oklahoma City 1 0 0.0 0.0 71
Penn, M Scranton 3 0 0.0 0.0 71
Utah Salt Lake City 2 0 0.0 0.0 71
Wisc, E Milwaukee 3 1 1.3 0.0 71
Ark, W Fort Smith 0 0 - - -
Ga, S Savannah 0 0 - - -
Idaho Boise 0 0 - - -
Ill, S East St. Louis 0 0 - - -
Ken, W Louisville 0 0 - - -
Nebraska Omaha 0 0 - - -
Okla, E Muskogee 0 0 - - -
R. I. Providence 0 0 - - -
S Dakota Sioux Falls 0 0 - - -
Virg, W Roanoke 0 0 - - -
W Virg, NWheeling 0 0 - - -
W Virg, SCharleston 0 0 - - -
Wyoming Cheyenne 0 0 - - -
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