Transcription of Prisoners in 2019
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Department of JusticOffice of Justice ProgramsBureau of Justice StatisticseYEARS OF STATISTICSO ctober 2020, NCJ 255115 BulletinPrisoners in 2019E. Ann Carson, , BJS StatisticianThe combined state and federal imprisonment rate for 2019 (419 per 100,000 residents), based on sentenced Prisoners (those sentenced to more than one year), decreased 3% from 2018 (432 per 100,000 residents) (figure 1). This was the lowest imprisonment rate in 24 years, dating back to 1995. Since 2009, the imprisonment rate the portion of residents who are in prison has dropped 17% overall, including 29% among black residents, 24% among Hispanic residents, and 12% among white residents.
annual data from state departments of corrections (DOCs) and the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) on prison capacity and prisoner counts, characteristics, admissions, and releases. This report is the ninety-fourth in a series that began in 1926. Forty-nine states and the BOP reported NPS data for 2019. For Oregon,
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