Table 8: Criminal Justice (Prisoners
Per 100,000 Population; Inverse Rank)
| STATE |
INVERSE RANK |
INMATES/ 100,000 |
| ALABAMA |
44 |
492 |
| ALASKA |
32 |
379 |
| ARIZONA |
43 |
481 |
| ARKANSAS |
30 |
357 |
| CALIFORNIA |
41 |
451 |
| COLORADO |
26 |
322 |
| CONNECTICUT |
24 |
314 |
| DELAWARE |
38 |
428 |
| FLORIDA |
39 |
439 |
| GEORGIA |
42 |
462 |
| HAWAII |
15 |
249 |
| IDAHO |
25 |
319 |
| ILLINOIS |
27 |
327 |
| INDIANA |
19 |
287 |
| IOWA |
10 |
222 |
| KANSAS |
21 |
301 |
| KENTUCKY |
28 |
331 |
| LOUISIANA |
49 |
615 |
| MAINE |
3 |
112 |
| MARYLAND |
36 |
412 |
| MASSACHUSETTS |
22 |
302 |
| MICHIGAN |
40 |
440 |
| MINNESOTA |
2 |
110 |
| MISSISSIPPI |
45 |
498 |
| MISSOURI |
35 |
409 |
| MONTANA |
14 |
235 |
| NEBRASKA |
8 |
194 |
| NEVADA |
46 |
502 |
| NEW HAMPSHIRE |
6 |
177 |
| NEW JERSEY |
29 |
343 |
| NEW MEXICO |
16 |
261 |
| NEW YORK |
33 |
383 |
| NORTH CAROLINA |
32 |
379 |
| NORTH DAKOTA |
1 |
101 |
| OHIO |
37 |
413 |
| OKLAHOMA |
48 |
591 |
| OREGON |
12 |
226 |
| PENNSYLVANIA |
18 |
286 |
| RHODE ISLAND |
9 |
205 |
| SOUTH CAROLINA |
47 |
532 |
| SOUTH DAKOTA |
17 |
281 |
| TENNESSEE |
20 |
292 |
| TEXAS |
50 |
686 |
| UTAH |
7 |
194 |
| VERMONT |
4 |
137 |
| VIRGINIA |
34 |
404 |
| WASHINGTON |
11 |
224 |
| WEST VIRGINIA |
5 |
150 |
| WISCONSIN |
13 |
230 |
| WYOMING |
23 |
307 |