Length of Prison Sentence (Months) 2005
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. 33,363 26,104 12.4 1.5 -
Ala, N Birmingham 13 13 15.5 15.0 49
Ala, M Montgomery 0 0 - - -
Ala, S Mobile 2 1 12.0 12.0 54
Alaska Anchorage 7 7 19.9 12.0 54
Arizona Phoenix 3,666 3,548 11.7 2.5 75
Ark, E Little Rock 24 22 9.4 0.2 80
Ark, W Fort Smith 80 71 17.3 6.0 69
Cal, N San Francisco 144 125 32.5 30.0 11
Cal, C Los Angeles 802 779 26.0 30.0 11
Cal, E Sacramento 153 153 37.8 36.0 7
Cal, S San Diego 1,565 1,542 26.2 24.0 20
Colorado Denver 136 134 27.6 24.0 20
Conn New Haven 7 6 26.9 6.0 69
Delaware Wilmington 17 16 29.1 24.0 20
D. C. Washington 2 2 45.5 45.5 3
Fla, N Pensacola 9 9 28.6 4.0 73
Fla, M Tampa 423 406 33.8 0.2 80
Fla, S Miami 487 443 11.4 0.0 82
Ga, N Atlanta 149 110 21.7 10.0 63
Ga, M Macon 8 8 56.0 58.5 1
Ga, S Savannah 0 0 - - -
Hawaii Honolulu 7 4 21.1 10.0 63
Idaho Boise 59 56 26.6 21.0 32
Ill, N Chicago 91 85 40.2 37.0 6
Ill, S East St. Louis 17 17 31.6 12.0 54
Ill, C Springfield 22 22 22.8 14.0 52
Ind, N South Bend 5 5 14.0 0.0 82
Ind, S Indianapolis 11 9 20.5 12.0 54
Iowa, N Cedar Rapids 83 82 18.6 14.0 52
Iowa, S Des Moines 98 96 15.2 11.0 61
Kansas Topeka 109 104 33.7 24.0 20
Ken, E Lexington 32 31 54.3 23.5 29
Ken, W Louisville 14 13 20.4 18.0 38
La, E New Orleans 11 10 20.9 24.0 20
La, M Baton Rouge 2 2 32.5 32.5 10
La, W Shreveport 11 10 17.1 18.0 38
Maine Portland 41 41 3.7 1.0 77
Maryland Baltimore 21 19 39.9 33.0 9
Mass Boston 40 38 21.6 22.5 30
Mich, E Detroit 72 62 23.7 18.0 38
Mich, W Grand Rapids 61 59 27.1 18.0 38
MinnesotaMinneapolis 24 23 26.5 16.0 46
Miss, N Oxford 0 0 - - -
Miss, S Jackson 24 24 20.1 18.5 36
Mo, E St. Louis 41 39 18.0 12.0 54
Mo, W Kansas City 37 36 20.8 18.0 38
Montana Billings 36 33 40.1 11.0 61
Nebraska Omaha 69 69 26.4 24.0 20
Nevada Las Vegas 102 101 29.9 26.5 19
New Hamp Concord 9 9 29.8 27.0 18
N. J. Newark 113 109 33.9 30.0 11
N Mexico Albuquerque 1,666 1,626 16.2 10.0 63
N. Y., N Syracuse 167 162 5.7 0.0 82
N. Y., E Brooklyn 78 74 23.9 18.0 38
N. Y., S Manhattan 153 135 32.8 30.0 11
N. Y., W Buffalo 137 124 11.6 0.0 82
N Car, E Raleigh 37 35 18.8 7.0 67
N Car, M Greensboro 82 81 31.6 30.0 11
N Car, W Asheville 22 20 24.1 22.5 30
N Dakota Fargo 95 94 4.7 0.9 78
Ohio, N Cleveland 54 48 23.2 12.0 54
Ohio, S Cincinnati 22 20 24.2 15.0 49
Okla, N Tulsa 2 1 16.0 16.0 46
Okla, E Muskogee 1 1 6.0 6.0 69
Okla, W Oklahoma City 4 3 26.6 18.2 37
Oregon Portland 171 167 24.9 19.0 35
Penn, E Philadelphia 80 75 30.9 21.0 32
Penn, M Scranton 35 34 22.9 9.0 66
Penn, W Pittsburgh 24 24 7.5 0.3 79
R. I. Providence 16 16 62.1 33.5 8
S Car Columbia 28 26 20.9 14.1 51
S Dakota Sioux Falls 48 48 9.2 2.5 75
Tenn, E Knoxville 33 29 27.7 24.0 20
Tenn, M Nashville 30 29 37.0 28.5 17
Tenn, W Memphis 8 7 43.5 50.0 2
Texas, N Fort Worth 243 235 36.8 21.0 32
Texas, E Tyler 75 75 28.2 18.0 38
Texas, S Houston 17,307 10,717 5.2 0.0 82
Texas, W San Antonio 2,885 2,729 19.8 12.0 54
Utah Salt Lake City 213 204 33.3 24.0 20
Vermont Burlington 48 43 3.8 0.0 82
Virg, E Alexandria 122 117 13.0 3.0 74
Virg, W Roanoke 6 6 34.3 29.0 16
Wash, E Spokane 98 98 27.5 24.0 20
Wash, W Seattle 127 123 17.2 16.0 46
W Virg, NWheeling 1 1 6.0 6.0 69
W Virg, SCharleston 1 1 18.0 18.0 38
Wisc, E Milwaukee 32 32 39.6 41.5 5
Wisc, W Madison 6 6 50.3 44.0 4
Wyoming Cheyenne 22 22 23.2 7.0 67
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