This statistic shows the number of state and federal prisoners held in local jail facilities in the United States from 2000 to 2015 at yearend. On December 31, 2015, 81,195 state and federal prisoners were held in local jails in the United States.
Number of state and federal prisoners in local jail facilities in the United States from 2000 to 2015 at yearend
This statistic shows the number of state and federal prisoners held in local jail facilities in the United States from 2000 to 2015 at yearend. On December 31, 2015, 81,195 state and federal prisoners were held in local jails in the United States.
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| Number of prisoners | |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 69,956 |
| 2001 | 72,459 |
| 2002 | 72,550 |
| 2003 | 73,420 |
| 2004 | 74,445 |
| 2005 | 73,086 |
| 2006 | 77,921 |
| 2007 | 80,621 |
| 2008 | 83,497 |
| 2009 | 85,201 |
| 2010 | 83,443 |
| 2011 | 82,071 |
| 2012 | 83,603 |
| 2013 | 85,662 |
| 2014 | 81,779 |
| 2015 | 81,195 |
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