Appendix D. Portion of each state's incarcerated population that is incarcerated in disproportionately white counties

**Appendix D** Portion of each state's incarcerated population that is incarcerated in disproportionately white counties
State	Total Incarcerated in Counties More White than the State	Total Incarcerated	Proportion
Alabama	20,453	41,177	49.7%
Alaska	2,503	4,206	59.5%
Arizona	49,835	67,767	73.5%
Arkansas	6,902	25,844	26.7%
California	89,621	256,807	34.9%
Colorado	26,584	40,568	65.5%
Connecticut	7,506	20,059	37.4%
Delaware	1,518	6,457	23.5%
District of Columbia	0	3,598	0.0%
Florida	124,684	167,453	74.5%
Georgia	56,797	104,012	54.6%
Hawaii	1,767	5,673	31.1%
Idaho	9,547	11,275	84.7%
Illinois	56,761	70,828	80.1%
Indiana	40,517	48,694	83.2%
Iowa	8,960	13,309	67.3%
Kansas	14,471	18,009	80.4%
Kentucky	31,335	41,122	76.2%
Louisiana	34,862	60,804	57.3%
Maine	2,260	3,679	61.4%
Maryland	27,108	35,832	75.7%
Massachusetts	19,086	24,683	77.3%
Michigan	46,003	62,083	74.1%
Minnesota	17,560	20,397	86.1%
Mississippi	12,255	34,273	35.8%
Missouri	35,050	41,956	83.5%
Montana	4,609	5,338	86.3%
Nebraska	5,325	8,084	65.9%
Nevada	8,293	19,891	41.7%
New Hampshire	4,058	4,851	83.7%
New Jersey	14,721	44,468	33.1%
New Mexico	11,402	17,907	63.7%
New York	74,025	95,306	77.7%
North Carolina	20,157	61,680	32.7%
North Dakota	2,026	2,489	81.4%
Ohio	57,206	76,590	74.7%
Oklahoma	23,036	40,562	56.8%
Oregon	6,100	22,203	27.5%
Pennsylvania	75,112	97,820	76.8%
Puerto Rico	2,446	12,979	18.8%
Rhode Island	0	3,783	0.0%
South Carolina	12,149	41,649	29.2%
South Dakota	5,449	6,327	86.1%
Tennessee	23,534	46,957	50.1%
Texas	169,866	267,405	63.5%
Utah	5,175	12,666	40.9%
Vermont	1,407	1,592	88.4%
Virginia	27,577	65,240	42.3%
Washington	19,327	31,960	60.5%
West Virginia	9,924	16,591	59.8%
Wisconsin	27,446	38,102	72.0%
Wyoming	2,078	3,576	58.1%

Sources and methodology

Total Incarcerated in Counties More White than the State: This is the total number of people incarcerated in counties that are disproportionately white compared to the entire state.
Total Incarcerated: This is the total incarcerated population as reported by the 2010 Census. It includes people in federal prisons, state prisons, local jails and other types of confinement facilities.
Proportion: This is the Total Incarcerated in Counties More White than the State divided by the Total Incarcerated

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