Colorado Marijuana Possession Arrest Rates by County and Age Groups Under 30 (2006)

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County
Arrests
Rate
Pct.
Arrests
Rate
Pct.
Arrests
Rate
Pct.
Arrests
Rate
Pct.
Adams 115 375 8% 573 2,152 42% 311 1,148 23% 147 379 11%
Alamosa 1 90 7% 4 257 29% 4 231 29% 3 317 21%
Arapahoe 121 297 10% 445 1,141 36% 304 826 25% 154 370 12%
Archuleta 4 538 13% 14 1,932 45% 4 492 13% 3 300 10%
Baca 0 0 0% 1 412 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Bent 0 0 0% 1 275 25% 2 398 50% 1 244 25%
Boulder 30 245 6% 193 1,214 40% 133 699 27% 41 267 8%
Chaffee 5 595 23% 9 928 41% 7 558 32% 0 0 0%
Cheyenne 0 0 0% 1 591 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Clear Creek 7 1,459 19% 12 2,733 33% 8 2,032 22% 1 164 3%
Custer 0 0 0% 1 487 25% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Delta 3 167 12% 11 613 44% 4 223 16% 4 188 16%
Denver 4 13 2% 43 147 20% 66 192 31% 31 69 15%
Dolores 0 0 0% 1 968 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Douglas 16 80 7% 115 720 47% 54 344 22% 30 138 12%
Eagle 2 74 2% 31 1,257 28% 29 944 27% 23 450 21%
El Paso 71 172 6% 471 1,137 37% 282 669 22% 137 292 11%
Elbert 0 0 0% 3 167 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Fremont 2 75 4% 15 528 31% 10 293 21% 7 167 15%
Garfield 2 69 1% 53 1,935 37% 35 1,287 25% 13 362 9%
Gilpin 0 0 0% 3 1,190 13% 3 1,158 13% 10 2,842 42%
Grand 1 144 4% 6 842 22% 3 371 11% 5 381 19%
Gunnison 1 154 1% 36 3,119 47% 21 1,093 27% 7 531 9%
Hinsdale 0 0 0% 1 2,920 13% 3 8,300 38% 1 2,336 13%
Huerfano 0 0 0% 1 202 25% 0 0 0% 1 193 25%
Jefferson 119 360 7% 717 2,097 44% 357 1,158 22% 153 543 9%
Kit Carson 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 1 343 100% 0 0 0%
La Plata 0 0 0% 7 183 70% 1 21 10% 1 25 10%
Lake 1 165 5% 4 758 21% 8 1,335 42% 4 566 21%
Larimer 25 149 4% 268 1,283 46% 140 514 24% 46 198 8%
Las Animas 1 98 33% 0 0 0% 1 85 33% 0 0 0%
Logan 1 71 2% 22 1,318 37% 19 1,129 32% 3 216 5%
Mesa 30 362 7% 180 2,054 41% 90 930 21% 56 483 13%
Moffat 1 108 2% 20 1,872 39% 11 1,186 22% 6 559 12%
Montezuma 0 0 0% 4 247 20% 7 440 35% 2 120 10%
Montrose 4 155 7% 12 521 21% 14 561 25% 5 165 9%
Morgan 2 93 7% 11 594 38% 6 324 21% 3 171 10%
Otero 3 216 20% 4 263 27% 5 373 33% 0 0 0%
Ouray 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 1 698 100%
Park 0 0 0% 9 879 19% 20 2,051 42% 3 245 6%
Pitkin 0 0 0% 5 814 22% 8 1,176 35% 5 519 22%
Prowers 2 176 7% 14 1,266 48% 5 488 17% 3 299 10%
Pueblo 90 843 23% 200 1,876 52% 39 349 10% 20 172 5%
Rio Blanco 0 0 0% 1 193 10% 3 594 30% 2 540 20%
Rio Grande 1 113 5% 5 572 25% 6 682 30% 4 593 20%
Routt 0 0 0% 22 1,700 40% 8 579 15% 7 356 13%
Saguache 0 0 0% 2 400 25% 3 583 38% 0 0 0%
San Juan 0 0 0% 1 3,781 33% 1 2,398 33% 0 0 0%
San Miguel 0 0 0% 1 326 8% 1 329 8% 3 425 25%
Summit 0 0 0% 22 2,588 25% 29 2,271 33% 12 371 14%
Teller 3 214 5% 14 930 23% 10 729 17% 3 202 5%
Washington 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Weld 34 213 9% 180 1,024 49% 76 372 21% 35 163 9%

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Notes:

Rates: Arrrest rates are per 100,000 population.

Source: Uniform Crime Reporting Program Data

Because of incomplete reporting the arrest totals presented in tables with data on age, sex, and race will NOT always correspond to totals presented in other tables. Please review the following background material for More Information on Source Data.