Black and AIAN men have an exceptionally high imprisonment rate: Imprisonment rates per 100,000 U.S residents, by race/ethnicity and gender, 2022
| 2022 | |
|---|---|
| White women | 40 |
| Black women | 64 |
| Hispanic women | 49 |
| AIAN women | 173 |
| AAPI women | 5 |
| White men | 337 |
| Black men | 1826 |
| Hispanic men | 794 |
| AIAN men | 1443 |
| AAPI men | 141 |
Notes: AIAN refers to American Indian and Alaska Native. AAPI refers to Asian American and Pacific Islander. Race and ethnicity categories are mutually exclusive (i.e., white non-Hispanic, Black non-Hispanic, AIAN non-Hispanic, AAPI non-Hispanic, and Hispanic any race).
Source: Economic Policy Institute compilation of Bureau of Justice Statistics Federal Justice Statistics, 2023, Table 13.
Source: Economic Policy Institute compilation of U.S Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Statistics, “Table 13. imprisonment rates of sentenced prisoners under the jurisdiction of state or federal correctional authorities, per 100,000 U.S. residents, by demographic characteristics, December 31, 2022” (table) from Prisoners in 2022 - Statistical Tables. November 2023.