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  1. Jail incarceration rate U.S. 2022, by race

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    Updated Jul 5, 2024
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    Statista (2024). Jail incarceration rate U.S. 2022, by race [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/816699/local-jail-inmates-in-the-united-states-by-race/
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    Jul 5, 2024
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    Statistahttp://statista.com/
    Time period covered
    2022
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    In 2022, the incarceration rate of African Americans in local jails in the United States was 558 incarcerations per 100,000 of the population -- the highest rate of any race or ethnicity. The second-highest incarceration rate was among American Indians/Alaska Natives, at 391 incarcerations per 100,000 of the population.

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Jail incarceration rate U.S. 2022, by race

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Dataset updated
Jul 5, 2024
Dataset authored and provided by
Statistahttp://statista.com/
Time period covered
2022
Area covered
United States
Description

In 2022, the incarceration rate of African Americans in local jails in the United States was 558 incarcerations per 100,000 of the population -- the highest rate of any race or ethnicity. The second-highest incarceration rate was among American Indians/Alaska Natives, at 391 incarcerations per 100,000 of the population.

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