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Number of people in prison in 2020 from each Fresno police district

Fresno Police Districts Number of people in state prison from each Fresno police district, 2020 Census population, 2020 Total population, 2020 Imprisonment rate per 100,000
Southeast 703 157,413 158,116 445
Southwest 459 56,496 56,914 806
Northwest 466 147,060 147,526 316
Northeast 444 138,561 139,005 319
Central 524 73,425 73,949 709

Sources and methodology

Fresno Police Districts
This is the police district as drawn by the City of Fresno in 2020.
Number of people in state prison from each Fresno police district, 2020
This is the number of people from each Fresno police district in state prison as of 2020. See the methodology section of the report.
Census population, 2020
This is the population of the Fresno police district as reported in the 2020 Census.
Total population, 2020
This is the total population of the Fresno police district as reflected in the 2020 Census plus the imprisoned population.
Imprisonment rate per 100,000
This is the number of imprisoned people divided by the total population and then multiplied by 100,000. It allows ready comparison of the frequency of imprisonment between each Fresno police district of different population sizes.


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