This statistic shows the percentage of people in the United States that have lost their voting rights due to a felony conviction, by race. In 2016, **** percent of the African American population in the United States was disenfranchised as a result of a felony conviction.
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The Sentencing Project. (June 22, 2018). Percentage of people disenfranchised from felony convictions in the United States in 2016, by race [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/817995/felony-disenfranchisement-share-in-the-us-by-race/
The Sentencing Project. "Percentage of people disenfranchised from felony convictions in the United States in 2016, by race." Chart. June 22, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/817995/felony-disenfranchisement-share-in-the-us-by-race/
The Sentencing Project. (2018). Percentage of people disenfranchised from felony convictions in the United States in 2016, by race. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 28, 2026. /statistics/817995/felony-disenfranchisement-share-in-the-us-by-race/
The Sentencing Project. "Percentage of People Disenfranchised from Felony Convictions in The United States in 2016, by Race." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 22 Jun 2018, /statistics/817995/felony-disenfranchisement-share-in-the-us-by-race/
The Sentencing Project, Percentage of people disenfranchised from felony convictions in the United States in 2016, by race ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/817995/felony-disenfranchisement-share-in-the-us-by-race/ (last visited July 28, 2026)
Percentage of people disenfranchised from felony convictions in the United States in 2016, by race [Graph], The Sentencing Project, June 22, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/817995/felony-disenfranchisement-share-in-the-us-by-race/