http://www.isteve.com
/Crime_Imprisonment_Rates_
by_Race.htm
Rate  Sorted by black / white ratio
Data from Prisoners per 100,000  
http://www.ncianet.org/ Bush % 2004

White

African American

 AfAm / White

Hispanic

H/White

Overall

1997 97 vs natl 1985 1997 97 vs natl 1985         1,997.0 1997 97 vs natl 1985 1997 1997 1985
U.S. total 289 100% 151 2,629 100% 1,221               9.1 1,058 100% 471 3.7 626 286
Federal  24 12 189 69               7.9 176 87 57 23
 
District of Columbia 9.3% 65 22% 112   3,672 140% 1,998              56.5   14 1% 0     2213 1296
Minnesota  47.6% 80 28% 53   2,459 94% 1,127              30.7   684 65% 361 8.6   155 77
Wisconsin  49.3% 199 69% 89   4,476 170% 1,670              22.5   1,272 120% 705 6.4   423 156
New Jersey 46.2% 116 40% 53   2,447 93% 1,156              21.1   754 71% 384 6.5   468 199
Iowa  49.9% 236 82% 106   4,807 183% 2,077              20.4   873 83% 266 3.7   326 134
Connecticut  43.9% 224 78% 104   4,240 161% 1,780              18.9   2,697 255% 1157 12.0   695 254
Pennsylvania  48.5% 145 50% 77   2,551 97% 1,106              17.6   1,722 163% 0 11.9   382 159
Rhode Island 38.7% 261 90% 121   4,369 166% 1,746              16.7   1,298 123% 508 5.0   450 176
Illinois  44.5% 151 52% 90   2,220 84% 1,028              14.7   561 53% 284 3.7   462 221
Utah  71.5% 237 82% 121   3,193 121% 2,267              13.5   1,051 99% 707 4.4   314 158
Nebraska  65.9% 185 64% 102   2,439 93% 1,698              13.2   485 46% 310 2.6   281 157
New York 40.1% 136 47% 94   1,739 66% 946              12.8   1,294 122% 725 9.5   507 259
Kansas  62.0% 243 84% 173   3,046 116% 1,930              12.5   649 61% 388 2.7   411 265
Massachusetts  36.8% 137 47% 75   1,652 63% 1,039              12.1   1,187 112% 429 8.7   256 121
Colorado  51.7% 259 90% 91   3,067 117% 857              11.8   1,062 100% 341 4.1   469 142
Washington  45.6% 218 75% 167   2,310 88% 1,584              10.6   921 87% 419 4.2   319 214
Oregon  47.2% 267 92% 193   2,784 106% 1,964              10.4   767 72% 312 2.9   330 225
Ohio  50.8% 289 100% 155   3,010 114% 1,303              10.4   778 74% 213 2.7   574 265
New Mexico 49.8% 209 72% 138   2,166 82% 1,356              10.4   589 56% 342 2.8   384 231
Indiana  59.9% 250 87% 174   2,368 90% 1,289               9.5   468 44% 159 1.9   411 248
New Hampshire 48.9% 227 79% 91   2,109 80% 387               9.3   900 85% 135 4.0   247 92
South Dakota 59.9% 349 121% 164   3,232 123% 1,227               9.3   0 0% 370     424 209
Wyoming  68.7% 372 129% 193   3,434 131% 1,577               9.2   1,019 96% 408 2.7   445 217
Florida  52.1% 289 100% 179   2,610 99% 1,476               9.0   350 33% 234 1.2   577 324
Maryland  43.0% 195 67% 148   1,754 67% 1,297               9.0   0 0% 0     576 395
Maine  44.6% 158 55% 141   1,411 54% 561               8.9   0 0% 56     171 143
Delaware  45.8% 406 140% 272   3,609 137% 2,144               8.9   1,365 129% 965 3.4   977 549
Texas  61.1% 467 162% 182   4,115 157% 1,226               8.8   1,045 99% 340 2.2   1018 324
Kentucky  59.6% 332 115% 135   2,869 109% 920               8.6   313 30% 0 0.9   499 184
Michigan  47.8% 308 107% 130   2,640 100% 1,272               8.6   596 56% 197 1.9   619 269
California  44.4% 366 127% 138   3,128 119% 1,266               8.5   865 82% 372 2.4   669 257
Virginia  53.7% 242 84% 146   2,009 76% 972               8.3   56 5% 0 0.2   557 283
Oklahoma  65.6% 558 193% 258   4,302 164% 1,666               7.7   1,052 99% 258 1.9   844 350
North Carolina 56.0% 238 82% 209   1,818 69% 1,019               7.6   0 0% 0     569 372
Missouri  53.3% 362 125% 179   2,735 104% 1,131               7.6   549 52% 0 1.5   600 265
Louisiana  56.7% 326 113% 176   2,452 93% 1,207               7.5   0 0% 0     932 444
Arkansas  54.3% 282 98% 160   2,111 80% 969               7.5   274 26% 198 1.0   538 269
Arizona  54.9% 473 164% 261   3,510 134% 2,300               7.4   1,281 121% 657 2.7   710 369
Alaska  61.1% 594 206% 470   4,011 153% 1,750               6.8   940 89% 58 1.6   993 664
Vermont  38.8% 270 93% 0   1,679 64% 0               6.2   588 56% 0 2.2   285 171
West Virginia 56.1% 197 68% 107   1,206 46% 606               6.1   42 4% 14