Length of Prison Sentence (Months) 2007
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. 1,081 740 23.8 12.0 -
Virg, W Roanoke 4 4 124.3 121.5 1
Ala, S Mobile 5 3 74.4 117.0 2
Ga, M Macon 8 6 65.0 60.5 3
Ill, C Springfield 6 6 45.2 39.0 4
N Car, W Asheville 7 4 29.3 36.0 5
Ind, S Indianapolis 22 21 39.4 33.0 6
Ga, N Atlanta 15 13 51.9 30.0 7
MinnesotaMinneapolis 8 6 36.1 24.5 8
Ala, M Montgomery 4 4 21.8 24.0 9
Fla, N Pensacola 5 5 52.8 24.0 9
Ill, N Chicago 65 48 50.8 24.0 9
Kansas Topeka 1 1 24.0 24.0 9
Virg, E Alexandria 17 16 23.5 24.0 9
Mo, W Kansas City 11 7 15.0 21.0 14
Okla, W Oklahoma City 6 6 21.7 21.0 14
W Virg, SCharleston 4 4 16.5 18.5 16
Ark, E Little Rock 2 1 18.0 18.0 17
Colorado Denver 9 9 20.8 18.0 17
Mo, E St. Louis 4 4 39.3 18.0 17
N. Y., N Syracuse 9 7 35.0 18.0 17
Wash, W Seattle 9 8 22.0 18.0 17
Maine Portland 2 2 17.5 17.5 22
Texas, E Tyler 14 13 25.7 17.0 23
Fla, S Miami 33 26 28.6 16.0 24
Penn, E Philadelphia 11 10 32.3 16.0 24
Fla, M Tampa 37 27 28.0 15.0 26
Mich, E Detroit 40 31 39.9 15.0 26
Tenn, M Nashville 8 6 16.6 15.0 26
Ga, S Savannah 6 5 19.5 14.5 29
Miss, S Jackson 10 9 20.0 14.5 29
N Car, E Raleigh 13 8 20.5 14.0 31
Texas, W San Antonio 12 7 84.3 14.0 31
La, W Shreveport 12 7 18.0 13.5 33
Ark, W Fort Smith 2 2 13.0 13.0 34
La, M Baton Rouge 4 4 16.3 12.5 35
Tenn, E Knoxville 14 11 14.7 12.5 35
Iowa, N Cedar Rapids 1 1 12.0 12.0 37
Ken, W Louisville 8 6 9.8 12.0 37
Mich, W Grand Rapids 9 8 12.2 12.0 37
Nebraska Omaha 6 4 14.0 12.0 37
N. J. Newark 30 18 11.5 12.0 37
N. Y., S Manhattan 14 11 16.3 12.0 37
Ohio, S Cincinnati 30 23 27.1 12.0 37
Oregon Portland 18 12 22.5 12.0 37
Penn, W Pittsburgh 23 16 24.8 12.0 37
W Virg, NWheeling 5 4 16.2 12.0 37
N Car, M Greensboro 3 3 12.7 11.2 47
Tenn, W Memphis 8 5 17.9 11.0 48
Ill, S East St. Louis 4 4 12.3 10.0 49
Texas, S Houston 13 10 43.0 10.0 49
Hawaii Honolulu 8 7 14.1 8.0 51
N Mexico Albuquerque 2 2 8.0 8.0 51
Ala, N Birmingham 16 12 11.9 6.0 53
Idaho Boise 4 3 10.5 6.0 53
N. Y., E Brooklyn 41 27 18.0 6.0 53
Okla, E Muskogee 2 1 6.0 6.0 53
R. I. Providence 4 2 7.5 6.0 53
Texas, N Fort Worth 13 10 11.1 6.0 53
Mass Boston 28 18 12.0 5.5 59
Cal, S San Diego 14 12 19.8 5.0 60
D. C. Washington 5 3 23.8 5.0 60
Utah Salt Lake City 9 5 11.3 5.0 60
Ken, E Lexington 8 6 20.9 4.0 63
Ohio, N Cleveland 20 12 9.5 4.0 63
N Dakota Fargo 2 1 3.5 3.5 65
Cal, C Los Angeles 45 24 12.2 3.0 66
Delaware Wilmington 4 2 12.0 3.0 66
Ind, N South Bend 12 6 7.3 2.5 68
Iowa, S Des Moines 4 2 2.5 2.5 68
Vermont Burlington 4 2 17.0 1.0 70
Cal, N San Francisco 30 15 16.4 0.5 71
Alaska Anchorage 4 1 6.0 0.0 72
Arizona Phoenix 12 5 18.1 0.0 72
Cal, E Sacramento 39 20 5.4 0.0 72
Conn New Haven 16 4 3.3 0.0 72
La, E New Orleans 9 4 4.0 0.0 72
Maryland Baltimore 25 12 7.5 0.0 72
Montana Billings 4 1 3.0 0.0 72
Nevada Las Vegas 17 8 11.4 0.0 72
New Hamp Concord 2 0 0.0 0.0 72
N. Y., W Buffalo 9 4 32.4 0.0 72
Okla, N Tulsa 6 1 8.0 0.0 72
Penn, M Scranton 11 5 26.5 0.0 72
S Car Columbia 13 6 14.1 0.0 72
Wisc, E Milwaukee 8 3 2.6 0.0 72
Wisc, W Madison 1 0 0.0 0.0 72
Miss, N Oxford 0 0 - - -
S Dakota Sioux Falls 0 0 - - -
Wash, E Spokane 0 0 - - -
Wyoming Cheyenne 0 0 - - -


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