Crime Statistics > Prisoners under the jurisdiction of State or Federal correctional authorities (most recent) by state

Rank	States	Amount
# 1	Texas:	168,105
# 2	California:	166,556
# 3	Florida:	85,533
# 4	New York:	63,751
# 5	Georgia:	51,104
# 6	Michigan:	48,883
# 7	Ohio:	44,806
# 8	Illinois:	44,054
# 9	Pennsylvania:	40,963
# 10	Louisiana:	36,939
# 11	Virginia:	35,564
# 12	North Carolina:	35,434
# 13	Arizona:	32,515
# 14	Missouri:	31,081
# 15	New Jersey:	26,757
# 16	Alabama:	25,887
# 17	Tennessee:	25,884
# 18	Indiana:	24,008
# 19	South Carolina:	23,428
# 20	Oklahoma:	23,319
# 21	Maryland:	23,285
# 22	Wisconsin:	22,966
# 23	Mississippi:	20,983
# 24	Colorado:	20,293
# 25	Connecticut:	19,497
# 26	Kentucky:	17,814
# 27	Washington:	16,614
# 28	Arkansas:	13,807
# 29	Oregon:	13,183
# 30	Nevada:	11,365
# 31	Massachusetts:	10,144
# 32	Kansas:	8,966
# 33	Minnesota:	8,758
# 34	Iowa:	8,525
# 35	Delaware:	6,927
# 36	New Mexico:	6,379
# 37	Idaho:	6,375
# 38	Utah:	5,989
# 39	West Virginia:	5,067
# 40	Alaska:	4,554
# 41	Montana:	3,877
# 42	South Dakota:	3,095
# 43	New Hampshire:	2,448
# 44	Maine:	2,024
# 45	Vermont:	1,968
# 46	North Dakota:	1,327
# 47	Hawaii:	596
# 48	Nebraska:	413
# 49	Rhode Island:	343
# 50	Wyoming:	198
	Total:	1,302,351
	Weighted average:	26,047.0

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