In 2022, the probation population of the United States amounted to around 2.99 million convicts. This is a slight increase from the previous year, when 2.96 million people were on probation in the United States. 2021 also recorded the lowest number of people on probation since 2005.
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US Bureau of Justice Statistics. (May 31, 2024). Number of residents on probation in the United States from 2005 to 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from /statistics/253386/us-residents-on-probation/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics. "Number of residents on probation in the United States from 2005 to 2022 (in 1,000s)." Chart. May 31, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 21, 2026. /statistics/253386/us-residents-on-probation/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics. (2024). Number of residents on probation in the United States from 2005 to 2022 (in 1,000s). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 21, 2026. /statistics/253386/us-residents-on-probation/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics. "Number of Residents on Probation in The United States from 2005 to 2022 (in 1,000s)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 31 May 2024, /statistics/253386/us-residents-on-probation/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics, Number of residents on probation in the United States from 2005 to 2022 (in 1,000s) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/253386/us-residents-on-probation/ (last visited July 21, 2026)
Number of residents on probation in the United States from 2005 to 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph], US Bureau of Justice Statistics, May 31, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/253386/us-residents-on-probation/