Families
Incarceration Rate
Source: Vera Institute of Justice
Incarceration Rate
2023
Baxter County38
Cleburne County32
Cleveland County11
Cross County84
Faulkner County57
Fulton County37
Garland County60
Grant County54
Lawrence County45
Little River County82
Pope County45
Pulaski County48
Washington County43
White County68

Source: Vera Institute of Justice
Notes: Rates are for people in local jails at the county level and in prisons and county jails at the state level. The US number is the aggregation of the 45 states reported (Alaska, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Hawaii, and Vermont are not included in the data).




Number of Incacerated People
2023
Baxter County89
Cleburne County47
Cleveland County5
Cross County86
Faulkner County498
Fulton County26
Garland County350
Grant County63
Lawrence County46
Little River County58
Pope County188
Pulaski County1,236
Washington County777
White County344

Source: Vera Institute of Justice
Notes: Figures are for people in local jails at the county level and in prisons and county jails at the state level. The US number is the aggregation of the 45 states reported (Alaska, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Hawaii, and Vermont are not included in the data).



NATIONAL RANKING
40
OUT OF 45
2023

STATE TREND

Decreasing

111
2023




Source: Vera Institute of Justice


Incarceration Rate
2014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Arkansas123123123128127132110113108111
United States969392929190747475

Source: Vera Institute of Justice
Notes: Rates are for people in local jails at the county level and in prisons and county jails at the state level. The US number is the aggregation of the 45 states reported (Alaska, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Hawaii, and Vermont are not included in the data).






Source: Vera Institute of Justice


Incarceration Rate by Race/Ethnicity
AsianBlack or African AmericanHispanic or LatinoNative AmericanWhite
Arkansas13.745.610.66.213.5
Faulkner County12.2212.259.319.831.6
Pulaski County2.885.234.010.732.5

Source: Vera Institute of Justice
Notes: Rates are per 10,000 residents




Number of Incarcerated People by Race/Ethnicity
AsianBlack or African AmericanHispanic or LatinoNative AmericanWhite
Arkansas691,434199111,845
Faulkner County2248301217
Pulaski County2867731402

Source: Vera Institute of Justice
Notes: Figures are for the total jail population. The total jail population is the average daily population.





Source: Vera Institute of Justice


Incarceration Rate by Sex
FemaleMale
Arkansas5.830.6

Source: Vera Institute of Justice
Notes: Rates are per 10,000 residents




Number of Incarcerated People by Sex
FemaleMale
Arkansas5622,970

Source: Vera Institute of Justice
Notes: Figures are for the total jail population. The total jail population is the average daily population.





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INDICATORS TREND | STATE
Education: Access to Quality Slots for Infants and Toddlers Increasing
Education: Access to Quality Child Care Slots for Preschoolers Increasing
Education: Grade 3 Reading Maintaining
Education: Grade 8 Math Increasing
Education: Graduation Rate Increasing
Education: Remediation Rate Increasing
Education: Adults with a High School Degree Increasing
Education: Adults with a Bachelor's Degree or Higher Increasing
Education: Adults Pursuing Further Education Decreasing
Education: Imagination Libraries Increasing
Health: Low Birth Weight Babies Maintaining
Health: Early Prenatal Care Increasing
Health: Overweight or Obese Students Increasing
Health: Overweight or Obese Adults Increasing
Health: Physically Inactive Adults Decreasing
Health: Smoking Rate Decreasing
Health: Insurance Coverage Rates Increasing
Health: Oral Health Increasing
Health: Life Expectancy Decreasing
Health: Routine Check-ups Increasing
Health: Overdose Deaths Maintaining
Families: Teen Births Decreasing
Families: Children Living in Poverty Decreasing
Families: People Living in Poverty Decreasing
Families: Elderly Living in Poverty Increasing
Families: Median Household Income Maintaining
Families: Unemployment Rate Decreasing
Families: Homeownership Rate Decreasing
Families: Child Abuse and Neglect Decreasing
Families: Access to Financial Services Decreasing
Families: Food Insecurity Decreasing
Families: Food Deserts Not Applicable
Families: Homelessness Decreasing
Families: Change in Total Jobs Increasing
Families: Cost of Homeownership Maintaining
Families: Households Below ALICE Threshold Not Applicable
Families: Overall Housing Cost Burden Decreasing
Families: Child Care Costs for Toddlers Increasing
Families: Medical Debt Decreasing
Families: Households Receiving SNAP Decreasing
Families: Incarceration Rate Decreasing
Community: Voter Participation Rate Maintaining
Community: Charitable Giving Maintaining
Community: Volunteering Increasing
Community: Group Participation Increasing
Community: Connection to Neighbors Decreasing
Community: Local Voting Not Applicable
Demographics: Change in Population Increasing
Demographics: Change in Population by Race/Ethnicity Not Applicable
Demographics: Change in Population by Age Not Applicable
Equity: Grade 3 Reading Maintaining
Equity: Grade 8 Math Increasing
Equity: Graduation Rate Increasing
Equity: Remediation Rate Increasing
Equity: Adults with a High School Degree Increasing
Equity: Adults with a Bachelor's Degree or Higher Increasing
Equity: Adults Pursuing Further Education Decreasing
Equity: Low Birth Weight Babies Maintaining
Equity: Early Prenatal Care Increasing
Equity: Overweight or Obese Students Increasing
Equity: Overweight or Obese Adults Increasing
Equity: Physically Inactive Adults Decreasing
Equity: Smoking Rate Decreasing
Equity: Insurance Coverage Rates Increasing
Equity: Oral Health Increasing
Equity: Life Expectancy Decreasing
Equity: Routine Check-ups Increasing
Equity: Teen Births Decreasing
Equity: Children Living in Poverty Decreasing
Equity: People Living in Poverty Decreasing
Equity: Elderly Living in Poverty Increasing
Equity: Median Household Income Maintaining
Equity: Unemployment Rate Decreasing
Equity: Homeownership Rate Decreasing
Equity: Child Abuse and Neglect Decreasing
Equity: Access to Financial Services Decreasing
Equity: Food Insecurity Decreasing
Equity: Homelessness Decreasing
Equity: Cost of Homeownership Maintaining
Equity: Medical Debt Decreasing
Equity: Households Receiving SNAP Decreasing
Equity: Incarceration Rate Decreasing
Equity: Volunteering Increasing
Equity: Change in Population by Race/Ethnicity Not Applicable




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