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Indiana Marijuana Possession Arrest Rates by County and Race (2006)

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All
White
Black
Other
County
Arrests
Rate
Arrests
Rate
Pct.
Arrests
Rate
Pct.
Arrests
Rate
Pct.
Adams 12 87 12 88 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Allen 676 203 361 129 53% 312 797 46% 3 40 0%
Bartholomew 370 502 343 495 93% 27 1,914 7% 0 0 0%
Blackford 32 232 32 236 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Brown 21 138 18 121 86% 3 2,651 14% 0 0 0%
Carroll 12 400 12 406 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Cass 6 15 6 15 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Clark 157 163 137 158 87% 20 289 13% 0 0 0%
Clay 38 460 38 470 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Clinton 66 399 66 406 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Daviess 59 307 56 296 95% 2 1,873 3% 1 978 2%
De Kalb 37 290 35 280 95% 2 2,944 5% 0 0 0%
Dearborn 27 616 27 630 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Decatur 41 387 41 396 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Delaware 155 132 109 103 70% 45 565 29% 1 63 1%
Dubois 57 411 56 409 98% 1 2,718 2% 0 0 0%
Elkhart 448 227 347 192 77% 98 901 22% 3 104 1%
Fayette 53 366 51 364 96% 2 784 4% 0 0 0%
Floyd 273 377 209 311 77% 62 1,701 23% 2 305 1%
Fountain 10 66 9 61 90% 1 1,585 10% 0 0 0%
Franklin 18 83 18 84 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Grant 189 266 127 198 67% 62 1,255 33% 0 0 0%
Greene 31 122 30 120 97% 1 1,032 3% 0 0 0%
Hamilton 373 207 318 192 85% 53 812 14% 2 30 1%
Hancock 76 120 71 116 93% 5 357 7% 0 0 0%
Harrison 9 24 9 25 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Hendricks 108 218 104 224 96% 4 206 4% 0 0 0%
Henry 44 93 43 92 98% 1 186 2% 0 0 0%
Howard 360 421 263 341 73% 97 1,692 27% 0 0 0%
Huntington 3 8 3 8 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Jackson 94 494 92 497 98% 1 732 1% 1 451 1%
Jay 28 449 28 458 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Jefferson 41 327 36 298 88% 5 2,507 12% 0 0 0%
Johnson 406 329 373 313 92% 32 1,834 8% 1 63 0%
Knox 1 6 1 6 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Kosciusko 85 498 82 493 96% 2 1,477 2% 1 555 1%
La Porte 242 236 159 178 66% 83 787 34% 0 0 0%
Lake 854 227 533 198 62% 319 325 37% 2 36 0%
Lawrence 68 162 67 163 99% 0 0 0% 1 304 1%
Madison 240 316 192 282 80% 48 759 20% 0 0 0%
Marion 2,064 238 859 140 42% 1,205 542 58% 0 0 0%
Marshall 60 548 57 533 95% 3 4,032 5% 0 0 0%
Monroe 263 215 220 200 84% 36 867 14% 7 117 3%
Montgomery 101 662 96 645 95% 5 3,563 5% 0 0 0%
Morgan 84 367 81 360 96% 3 2,261 4% 0 0 0%
Newton 13 89 12 84 92% 1 1,160 8% 0 0 0%
Noble 323 676 315 673 98% 6 2,270 2% 2 526 1%
Owen 33 144 33 147 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Perry 23 297 20 267 87% 3 1,643 13% 0 0 0%
Porter 388 268 344 249 89% 44 1,224 11% 0 0 0%
Posey 5 69 5 70 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Putnam 58 214 53 207 91% 5 547 9% 0 0 0%
Randolph 5 103 4 84 80% 1 4,283 20% 0 0 0%
Rush 55 962 55 987 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Scott 16 262 16 266 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Shelby 84 325 83 332 99% 1 385 1% 0 0 0%
St Joseph 690 258 297 132 43% 393 1,213 57% 0 0 0%
Starke 18 78 18 79 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Steuben 86 253 80 241 93% 6 2,531 7% 0 0 0%
Tippecanoe 664 429 551 396 83% 105 2,027 16% 8 89 1%
Tipton 17 321 17 327 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Union 20 276 20 280 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Vanderburgh 603 346 347 224 58% 256 1,713 42% 0 0 0%
Vermillion 11 223 9 186 82% 2 5,697 18% 0 0 0%
Vigo 194 326 151 281 78% 43 1,141 22% 0 0 0%
Wabash 31 111 31 113 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Warrick 100 176 90 164 90% 9 1,150 9% 1 158 1%
Washington 12 185 11 172 92% 1 4,122 8% 0 0 0%
Wayne 330 488 268 429 81% 61 1,737 18% 1 174 0%
Wells 19 67 19 68 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
White 71 288 71 294 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Whitley 20 201 19 195 95% 0 0 0% 1 1,239 5%

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Notes:

Classification: The Uniform Crime Reporting Program utilizes 4 classifications for race: White, Black, Indian (Native-American), and Asian. In the tables above the classification “Other” includes both Indian (Native-American) and Asian arrests.

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.