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Description 1920 to 2014. Timeline of total number of inmates in U.S. prisons, jails, and juvenile facilities. See data chart below.
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Prison. 1850 6,737. 1860 19,086. 1870 32,901. 1880 30,659. 1890 45,233. 1904 57,070. 1923 81,959. 1930 120,496. 1950 178,128. 1960 226,344. 1970 198,831. 1980 302,377.
Jail. 1880 18,686. 1890 33,093. 1940 99,249. 1950 86,492. 1960 119,671. 1970 129,189. 1978 158,394. 1980 163,994. 1983 223,551.
Table 5-23. Juvenile Delinquents. 1880 11,468. 1890 14,846. 1904 23,034. 1910 25,422. 1923 27,238. 1933 30,496. 1950 40,880. 1960 57,883. 1970 76,729. 1980 59,414.
Table 5-31. Juvenile Delinquents. 1974 76,671. 1975 74,270. 1977 73,166. 1979 71,922.
Figure 3. Juvenile Delinquents. 1979 71,922. 1983 80,091. 1985 83,402. 1987 91,646. 1989 93,945.
December 31, 2000 and 2008, and June 30, 2008 and 2009.

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Table 1. From the PDF for: Correctional Populations In The United States, 2014 (NCJ 249513). BJS.
Estimated number of persons supervised by U.S. adult correctional systems, by correctional status, 2000, 2005–2010, and 2013–2014
Year Total correctional population Community supervision Incarcerated
Total Probation Parole Total Local jail Prison
2000 6,467,800 4,564,900 3,839,400 725,500 1,945,400 621,100 1,394,200
2005 7,055,600 4,946,600 4,162,300 784,400 2,200,400 747,500 1,525,900
2006 7,199,700 5,035,000 4,236,800 798,200 2,256,600 765,800 1,568,700
2007 7,339,600 5,119,000 4,293,000 826,100 2,296,400 780,200 1,596,800
2008 7,313,600 5,094,400 4,270,100 828,200 2,310,300 785,500 1,608,300
2009 7,235,200 5,015,900 4,196,200 824,100 2,297,700 767,400 1,615,500
2010 7,086,500 4,886,000 4,053,600 840,700 2,279,100 748,700 1,613,800
2013 6,903,200 4,753,400 3,910,600 855,200 2,222,500 731,200 1,577,000
2014 6,851,000 4,708,100 3,864,100 856,900 2,224,400 744,600 1,561,500

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The data chart is as follows:

Year Juvenile
Detention
Jail Prison Total
1910 25,422 43,627 68,735 137,800
1920 137,400
1923 27,238 28,140 81,959 137,337
1925 91,669 150,000
1926 97,991 159,300
1927 109,346 173,600
1928 116,390 183,600
1929 120,496 190,600
1930 129,453 202,500
1931 137,082 213,100
1932 137,997 217,000
1933 30,496 51,436 136,810 218,742
1934 138,316 227,700
1935 144,180 241,000
1936 145,038 249,300
1937 152,741 264,400
1938 160,285 279,400
1939 179,818 306,400
1940 99,249 173,706 307,700
1941 165,439 298,800
1942 150,384 283,100
1943 137,220 269,200
1944 132,456 263,800
1945 133,649 264,300
1946 140,079 270,100
1947 151,304 280,700
1948 155,977 284,700
1949 163,749 291,800
1950 40,880 86,492 166,123 293,495
1951 165,680 297,900
1952 168,233 305,400
1953 173,579 315,600
1954 182,901 329,800
1955 185,780 337,600
1956 189,565 346,200
1957 185,414 347,000
1958 205,643 372,100
1959 208,105 379,400
1960 56,516 119,671 212,953 389,140
1961 220,149 402,000
1962 218,830 406,400
1963 217,283 410,500
1964 214,336 413,200
1965 210,895 415,500
1966 65,875 199,654 409,900
1967 194,896 412,000
1968 187,914 411,800
1969 196,007 426,800
1970 76,729 129,189 196,429 402,347
1971 198,061 410,200
1972 141,588 196,092 414,400
1973 204,211 425,300
1974 76,671 218,466 442,300
1975 74,270 240,593 464,900
1976 262,833 490,400
1977 75,297 285,456 516,300
1978 158,394 294,396 527,500
1979 74,113 301,470 545,900
1980 59,414 182,288 315,964 557,666
1981 60,512 195,085 353,673 609,270
1982 82,272 207,853 395,516 685,641
1983 221,815 419,346 725,000
1984 233,018 443,398 761,700
1985 254,986 480,568 822,400
1986 272,736 522,084 883,200
1987 294,092 560,812 944,800
1988 341,893 603,732 1,037,000
1989 393,303 680,907 1,167,100
1990 405,320 739,980 1,239,700
1991 426,479 789,612 1,312,000
1992 444,584 846,277 1,388,300
1993 459,804 932,074 1,490,900
1994 486,474 1,016,691 1,603,700
1995 507,044 1,085,022 1,694,100
1996 518,492 1,137,722 1,759,800
1997 105,055 567,079 1,194,334 1,866,468
1998 592,462 1,256,474 1,955,200
1999 107,493 605,943 1,304,081 2,017,517
2000 621,149 1,334,174 2,061,200
2001 104,219 631,240 1,345,217 2,080,676
2002 665,475 1,380,516 2,146,400
2003 96,531 691,301 1,408,361 2,196,193
2004 713,990 1,433,728 2,243,000
2005 747,529 1,462,866 2,304,400
2006 92,721 766,010 1,504,598 2,363,329
2007 86,814 780,174 1,532,851 2,399,839
2008 785,556 1,547,742 2,414,800
2009 767,434 1,553,574 2,397,100
2010 70,793 748,728 1,552,669 2,372,190
2011 61,423 735,601 1,538,847 2,335,871
2012 744,524 1,511,480 2,313,800
2013 54,148 731,208 1,516,879 2,302,235
2014 744,592 1,561,500 2,360,240


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