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Number of people in prison in 2020 from each Nevada Sparks City Council Ward

Sparks City Council Wards Number of people in state prison from each ward, 2020 Census population, 2020 Total population, 2020 Imprisonment rate per 100,000
Ward 1 98 22,184 22,282 440
Ward 2 60 23,273 23,333 257
Ward 3 33 22,111 22,144 149
Ward 4 7 22,618 22,625 31
Ward 5 28 23,494 23,522 119

Sources and methodology

Sparks City Council Wards
This is the Sparks City Council Ward as drawn in 2021.
Number of people in state prison from each ward, 2020
This is the number of people from each Sparks City Council Ward in state prison as of 2020. See the methodology section of the report.
Census population, 2020
This is the population of the Sparks City Council Ward as reported in the 2020 Census.
Total population, 2020
This is the total population of the Sparks City Council Ward 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 Sparks City Council Ward of different population sizes.


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