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* At year-end 2005, one in every 136 U.S. residents lived in jail or prison.1
* 1,461,132 of those inmates were serving state or federal prison sentences.1
* By 2011, America’s prison population is projected to increase by 192,000 — 13 percent — to over 1.7 million inmates.2
Total % increase since 1980 Rate (per 100,000 residents) 1 in every __ U.S. residents 1 in every __ adults
Sentenced prisoners 1,461,132 362 491 204 151
Prison and Jail inmates 2,193,798 336 737 136 101
Prison, Jail, Probation and Parole populations 7,056,000 283 2,396 42 32
[All data are year-end 2005 from the Bureau of Justice Statistics or reanalysis thereof3 ]
* At year-end 2005, there were almost 2.2 million people in U.S. jails and prisons.1
* Between probation, parole, jail and prison, the U.S. correctional population exceeds 7 million people.4
* One in every 32 U.S. adult residents is currently under correctional supervision.4
* According to current projections, by 2011, one in every 178 U.S. residents will live in prison.5
Growth
* Over the next five years, the nation’s prison population is projected to increase almost three times as quickly as its resident population.5
* The projected 13 percent prison population increase over the next five years exceeds the rate of growth for the five-year period beginning in 2000 (9.9 percent).6
State and Federal Prisoner Population
[All data are from the Bureau of Justice Statistics and "Public Safety, Public Spending: Forecasting America’s Prison Population 2007-2011."7]
Year Actual Population Projected Population Year Actual Population Projected Population
1977 285,456 1995 1,085,022
1978 294,396 1996 1,137,722
1979 315,956 1997 1,137,194
1980 315,956 1998 1,248,370
1981 353,673 1999 1,304,188
1982 395,516 2000 1,329,367
1983 419,346 2001 1,345,217
1984 443,398 2002 1,380,516
1985 480,568 2003 1,408,361
1986 522,084 2004 1,433,793
1987 560,812 2005 1,461,132
1988 603,732 2006 1,530,459
1989 680,907 2007 1,568,822
1990 739,980 2008 1,614,808
1991 789,610 2009 1,654,668
1992 846,277 2010 1,686,495
1993 932,074 2011 1,722,477
1994 1,016,691
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Prision Incarceration Rate
[Data from Bureau of Justice Statistics and "Public Safety, Public Spending: Forecasting America’s Prison Population 2007-2011."2] Note: the dip in 2001 was caused by BJS’ shift to population estimates from the 2000 decennial census.
Year Actual Projected Year Actual Projected
1977 129 1995 411
1978 135 1996 427
1979 136 1997 444
1980 139 1998 461
1981 154 1999 476
1982 171 2000 478
1983 179 2001 470
1984 188 2002 476
1985 202 2003 482
1986 217 2004 486
1987 231 2005 491
1988 247 2006 511
1989 276 2007 521
1990 297 2008 534
1991 313 2009 545
1992 332 2010 553
1993 359 2011 562
1994 389
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Regional Variation
* Projected 5-year regional prison population growth rates range from 7 percent in the Northeast to 18 percent in the West.5
* Change in 5-year projected state prison populations varies radically from flatlines in New York, Delaware, and Connecticut to 41 percent growth in Montana.5
* Prison incarceration rates currently range from 144 per 100,000 residents in Maine to 797 per 100,000 in Louisiana.9
International Context
* The United States has the most inmates, and the highest incarceration rate, of any nation in the world.3
* The United States incarcerates more people than the Russian Federation, South Africa, Mexico, Iran, India, Australia, Brazil, and Canada combined.3
* 1 Paige Harrison and Allen J. Beck, "Prisoners in 2005." Bureau of Justice Statistics Bulletin, November, 2006. Available at http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/pub/pdf/p05.pdf
* 2 "Public Safety, Public Spending: Forecasting America’s Prison Population 2007-2011." Available at http://www.pewpublicsafety.org/pdfs/PCT_CorrectionsReport_3-1.pdf
* 3 Bureau of Justice Statistics, "Key Facts at a Glance: Correctional populations" available at http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/glance/tables/corr2tab.htm, Bureau of Justice Statistics, "Prisoners in 2005" available at http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/pub/pdf/p05.pdf and http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/pub/press/pripropr.htm
* 4 Bureau of Justice Statistics, "Corrections Statistics" available at http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/correct.htm
* 5 "Public Safety, Public Spending: Forecasting America’s Prison Population 2007-2011." Available at http://www.pewpublicsafety.org/pdfs/PCT_CorrectionsReport_3-1.pdf
* 6 Bureau of Justice Statistics, "Prisoners in 2005" available at http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/pub/pdf/p05.pdf and Bureau of Justice Statistics, "Prisoners in 2001" available at http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/pub/pdf/p01.pdf
* 7 Bureau of Justice Statistics, "Prisoners under State or Federal jurisdiction sentenced to more than one year" available at http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/data/corpop01.csv, Bureau of Justice Statistics, "Prisoners in 2005" available at http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/pub/pdf/p05.pdf and "Public Safety, Public Spending: Forecasting America’s Prison Population 2007-2011." Available at http://www.pewpublicsafety.org/pdfs/PCT_CorrectionsReport_3-1.pdf
* 8 Bureau of Justice Statistics, "Prisoners in 2005" available at http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/pub/pdf/p05.pdf, "Prisoners in 2004" available at http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/pub/pdf/p04.pdf, "Correctional Population in the United States, 1997" available at http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/abstract/cpus97.htm and "Public Safety, Public Spending: Forecasting America’s Prison Population 2007-2011." Available at http://www.pewpublicsafety.org/pdfs/PCT_CorrectionsReport_3-1.pdf
* 9 Bureau of Justice Statistics, "Prisoners in 2005" available at http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/pub/pdf/p05.pdf
* 10 International Centre for Prison Studies, "Prison Brief: Highest to Lowest Rates" available at http://www.kcl.ac.uk/depsta/rel/icps/worldbrief/ highest_to_lowest_rates.html
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