This statistic shows the share of the United States prison population that was Black in 2014, by state and the length of time inmates have served. In 2014, **** percent of the prison population in Alabama was Black. For those inmates who had served 10 years or more, that figure rose to ** percent.
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Urban Institute. (July 13, 2017). Share of the prison population in the United States that is Black/African American in 2014, by state and length of time served [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/815845/share-of-us-prison-population-that-is-black-by-time-served-and-state/
Urban Institute. "Share of the prison population in the United States that is Black/African American in 2014, by state and length of time served." Chart. July 13, 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 29, 2026. /statistics/815845/share-of-us-prison-population-that-is-black-by-time-served-and-state/
Urban Institute. (2017). Share of the prison population in the United States that is Black/African American in 2014, by state and length of time served. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 29, 2026. /statistics/815845/share-of-us-prison-population-that-is-black-by-time-served-and-state/
Urban Institute. "Share of The Prison Population in The United States That Is Black/African American in 2014, by State and Length of Time Served." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 13 Jul 2017, /statistics/815845/share-of-us-prison-population-that-is-black-by-time-served-and-state/
Urban Institute, Share of the prison population in the United States that is Black/African American in 2014, by state and length of time served ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/815845/share-of-us-prison-population-that-is-black-by-time-served-and-state/ (last visited July 29, 2026)
Share of the prison population in the United States that is Black/African American in 2014, by state and length of time served [Graph], Urban Institute, July 13, 2017. [Online]. Available: /statistics/815845/share-of-us-prison-population-that-is-black-by-time-served-and-state/
