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Imprisonment rate of sentenced prisoners in the United States under federal or state jurisdiction as of December 31, 2023, by sex, race and ethnicity (per 100,000 residents)

Incarceration rate of sentenced prisoners U.S. 2023, by sex, race and ethnicity

Last update: Jul 6, 2026

Region: United States of America

Statista Research Department

Survey time period: December 31, 2023

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