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Key
Facts at a Glance
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| 1990 | 89 | 560 | 245 | |
| 1991 | 92 | 594 | 247 | |
| 1992 | 93 | 618 | 251 | |
| 1993 | 94 | 633 | 262 | |
| 1994 | 98 | 656 | 274 | |
| 1995 | 104 | 670 | 263 | |
| 1996 | 111 | 640 | 276 | |
| 1997 | 117 | 706 | 293 | |
| 1998 | 125 | 716 | 292 | |
| 1999 | 127 | 730 | 288 | |
| 2000 | 132 | 736 | 280 | |
| 2001 | 138 | 703 | 263 | |
| 2002 | 147 | 740 | 256 | |
| 2003 | 151 | 748 | 269 | |
| 2004 | 160 | 765 | 262 | |
| 2005 | 166 | 800 | 268 | |
| 2006 | 170 |
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| 2007 | 170 | 815 | 276 | |
| Note: U.S. resident population estimates for race and Hispanic origin were made using a U.S. Census Bureau internet release with adjustments for census undercount. Estimates for 2000-2007 are based on the 2000 Census and then estimated for July 1 each year. Source: Bureau of Justice Statistics Correctional Surveys (The Annual Survey of Jails and Census of Jail Inmates) as presented in Correctional Populations in the United States, 1997, and Prison and Jail Inmates at Midyear series, 1998-2006, and Jail Inmates at Midyear 2007. |
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