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Bridgeport neighborhoods	Number of people in state prison from each Bridgeport neighborhood, 2020	Census population, 2020	Total population, 2020	Imprisonment rate per 100,000
Black Rock	26	9,245	9,271	280
Brooklawn/St Vincent’s	134	26,650	26,141	513
Downtown	30	2,489	2,519	1,191
East End	172	9,397	9,569	1,797
East Side	227	14,382	14,609	1,554
Enterprise	4	872	876	457
Hollow	103	10,116	10,219	1,008
Mill Hill	136	13,981	14,117	963
North End	83	25,898	25,981	319
Reservoir	109	11,179	11,288	966
South End	42	3,702	3,744	1,122
Upper East Side	66	10,603	10,669	619
West Side/West End	228	18,346	18,574	1,228

Bridgeport neighborhoods: This is the Bridgeport neighborhood as drawn by the city in 2018 and provided by the city’s GIS office.
Number of people in state prison from each Bridgeport neighborhood, 2020: This is the number of people from each Bridgeport neighborhood in state prison as of 2020. See the methodology section of the report.
Census population, 2020: This is the population of the Bridgeport neighborhood as reported in the 2020 Census.
Total population, 2020: This is the total population of the Bridgeport neighborhood 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 Bridgeport neighborhood of different population sizes.