Length of Prison Sentence (Months) 1995
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. 3,094 2,406 41.1 24.0 -
La, M Baton Rouge 3 3 127.3 188.0 1
Ala, S Mobile 5 5 228.0 168.0 2
Ohio, S Cincinnati 20 19 116.7 102.0 3
Penn, E Philadelphia 10 8 84.6 78.0 4
Mich, W Grand Rapids 14 14 88.9 66.0 5
Wyoming Cheyenne 1 1 66.0 66.0 5
Alaska Anchorage 3 2 46.0 60.0 7
Fla, M Tampa 85 72 77.9 60.0 7
Ga, N Atlanta 24 22 63.9 60.0 7
Fla, S Miami 196 170 85.3 57.0 10
Texas, E Tyler 10 10 66.2 56.0 11
N Car, E Raleigh 30 24 81.1 55.5 12
Ga, S Savannah 8 7 47.3 51.0 13
Ill, N Chicago 22 21 56.8 48.0 14
Penn, W Pittsburgh 4 4 103.5 48.0 14
Cal, C Los Angeles 60 49 62.3 46.0 16
Cal, E Sacramento 13 10 58.3 45.0 17
La, E New Orleans 22 21 56.7 41.5 18
Ill, S East St. Louis 5 4 32.0 40.0 19
La, W Shreveport 26 22 63.0 37.5 20
N. J. Newark 79 37 44.2 37.0 21
Mass Boston 9 8 45.9 36.0 22
Texas, S Houston 207 180 55.4 36.0 22
Ind, S Indianapolis 4 4 51.3 35.0 24
Ala, M Montgomery 18 16 31.1 34.5 25
Virg, E Alexandria 17 10 61.1 33.0 26
N Car, W Asheville 62 47 46.7 30.0 27
Ohio, N Cleveland 8 5 42.1 30.0 27
N. Y., E Brooklyn 420 346 31.1 27.0 29
Texas, W San Antonio 213 202 38.7 27.0 29
Fla, N Pensacola 21 16 70.3 24.0 31
Mo, W Kansas City 17 13 45.6 24.0 31
N Car, M Greensboro 11 8 64.5 24.0 31
Colorado Denver 9 5 29.9 23.0 34
Ala, N Birmingham 27 18 35.3 21.0 35
Hawaii Honolulu 8 7 49.1 19.5 36
Mich, E Detroit 24 18 43.3 18.0 37
Penn, M Scranton 7 7 38.1 18.0 37
Ark, E Little Rock 1 1 15.0 15.0 39
Tenn, W Memphis 2 2 15.0 15.0 39
D. C. Washington 2 1 13.5 13.5 41
Arizona Phoenix 245 166 21.0 12.0 42
N. Y., W Buffalo 27 16 38.9 12.0 42
Tenn, E Knoxville 4 2 14.3 12.0 42
N Mexico Albuquerque 94 85 14.4 10.0 45
Wash, W Seattle 21 16 38.9 10.0 45
Oregon Portland 2 1 9.0 9.0 47
Ken, W Louisville 18 13 20.6 8.5 48
Miss, S Jackson 11 6 23.5 8.0 49
S Car Columbia 9 5 35.3 8.0 49
Cal, S San Diego 630 468 22.6 6.0 51
Tenn, M Nashville 1 1 6.0 6.0 51
Wash, E Spokane 11 9 20.9 6.0 51
Kansas Topeka 1 1 5.0 5.0 54
Vermont Burlington 5 4 5.8 3.0 55
N. Y., N Syracuse 24 11 21.2 1.0 56
N Dakota Fargo 1 1 1.0 1.0 56
Cal, N San Francisco 17 8 14.8 0.0 58
Ind, N South Bend 2 0 0.0 0.0 58
Ken, E Lexington 6 2 18.0 0.0 58
Maryland Baltimore 8 3 28.9 0.0 58
MinnesotaMinneapolis 10 4 11.9 0.0 58
Miss, N Oxford 5 1 15.2 0.0 58
Montana Billings 3 0 0.0 0.0 58
Nevada Las Vegas 1 0 0.0 0.0 58
New Hamp Concord 1 0 0.0 0.0 58
N. Y., S Manhattan 23 9 10.3 0.0 58
Texas, N Fort Worth 17 7 19.9 0.0 58
Utah Salt Lake City 1 0 0.0 0.0 58
W Virg, NWheeling 3 0 0.0 0.0 58
Wisc, E Milwaukee 1 0 0.0 0.0 58
Ark, W Fort Smith 0 0 - - -
Conn New Haven 0 0 - - -
Delaware Wilmington 0 0 - - -
Ga, M Macon 0 0 - - -
Idaho Boise 0 0 - - -
Ill, C Springfield 0 0 - - -
Iowa, N Cedar Rapids 0 0 - - -
Iowa, S Des Moines 0 0 - - -
Maine Portland 0 0 - - -
Mo, E St. Louis 0 0 - - -
Nebraska Omaha 0 0 - - -
Okla, N Tulsa 0 0 - - -
Okla, E Muskogee 0 0 - - -
Okla, W Oklahoma City 0 0 - - -
R. I. Providence 0 0 - - -
S Dakota Sioux Falls 0 0 - - -
Virg, W Roanoke 3 0 - - -
W Virg, SCharleston 0 0 - - -
Wisc, W Madison 0 0 - - -
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