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Pop. Cov. |
Alabama | 22,638 | 6,984 | 31% | 12,575 | 56% | 1,562 | 7% | 1,511 | 7% | 100% |
Alaska | 1,878 | 427 | 23% | 1,046 | 56% | 183 | 10% | 211 | 11% | |
Arizona | 39,161 | 5,121 | 13% | 21,727 | 55% | 4,546 | 12% | 7,757 | 20% | 100% |
Arkansas | 14,065 | 1,827 | 13% | 7,043 | 50% | 1,005 | 7% | 3,908 | 28% | 100% |
California | 292,526 | 100,674 | 34% | 74,024 | 25% | 0 | 0% | 117,828 | 40% | 100% |
Colorado | 20,024 | 3,619 | 18% | 12,358 | 62% | 489 | 2% | 3,425 | 17% | |
Connecticut | 16,711 | 7,760 | 46% | 7,574 | 45% | 617 | 4% | 534 | 3% | 100% |
Delaware | 5,931 | 2,266 | 38% | 3,169 | 53% | 175 | 3% | 307 | 5% | 100% |
District Of Columbia | 10,650 | 5,684 | 53% | 3,985 |
37% |
(see other) | na | 981 | 9% | na |
Florida | 148,927 | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na |
Georgia | 62,466 | 17,534 | 28% | 33,512 | 54% | 4,223 | 7% | 5,991 | 10% | 100% |
Hawaii | 3,331 | 369 | 11% | 1,524 | 46% | 154 | 5% | 1,284 | 39% | 100% |
Idaho | 6,017 | 152 | 3% | 3,542 | 59% | 108 | 2% | 2,035 | 34% | 100% |
Illinois | 93,811 | na | na | 54,756 | 58% | na | na | na | na | na |
Indiana | 29,004 | 6,605 | 23% | 16,397 | 57% | 2,160 | 7% | 3,410 | 12% | 100% |
Iowa | 9,658 | 952 | 10% | 6,829 | 71% | 151 | 2% | 1,508 | 16% | 100% |
Kansas | 11,560 | 2,140 | 19% | 6,880 | 60% | 249 | 2% | 2,231 | 19% | 100% |
Kentucky* | 60,582 | 7,072 | 12% | 22,996 | 38% | 2,071 | 3% | 28,443 | 47% | 100% |
Louisiana | 37,612 | 8,912 | 24% | 18,535 | 49% | 1,976 | 5% | 3,262 | 9% | 98% |
Maine | 5,736 | 1,094 | 19% | 3,255 | 57% | 447 | 8% | 936 | 16% | 100% |
Maryland | 55,446 | 28,752 | 52% | 24,710 | 45% | 1,337 | 2% | 625 | 1% | 100% |
Massachusetts | 21,820 | 9,587 | 44% | 10,453 | 48% | 825 | 4% | 860 | 4% | 100% |
Michigan | 35,120 | 9,788 | 28% | 19,691 | 56% | 1,025 | 3% | 4,201 | 12% | 100% |
Minnesota | 19,196 | 3,430 | 18% | 11,629 | 61% | 533 | 3% | 3,605 | 19% | 100% |
Mississippi | 24,812 | 6,319 | 25% | 10,401 | 42% | 2,296 | 9% | 3,237 | 13% | 100% |
Missouri | 42,247 | 3,374 | 8% | 23,136 | 55% | 2,499 | 6% | 12,885 | 30% | 100% |
Montana | 1,865 | 67 | 4% | 1,390 | 75% | 75 | 4% | 315 | 17% | 100% |
Nebraska | 10,455 | 588 | 6% | 7,430 | 71% | 401 | 4% | 1,793 | 17% | 100% |
Nevada | 14,865 | 2,663 | 18% | 7,950 | 53% | 2,843 | 19% | 1,408 | 9% | 100% |
New Hampshire | 4,590 | 502 | 11% | 3,307 | 72% | 347 | 8% | 339 | 7% | 100% |
New Jersey | 52,900 | 25,955 | 49% | 23,252 | 44% | 1,378 | 3% | 2,300 | 4% | 100% |
New Mexico | 9,305 | 2,096 | 23% | 4,213 | 45% | 1,436 | 15% | 533 | 6% | 100% |
New York | 164,704 | 26,898 | 16% | 92,800 | 56% | 964 | 1% | 44,096 | 27% | 99% |
North Carolina | 48,483 | 16,930 | 35% | 27,748 | 57% | 1,329 | 3% | 2,456 | 5% | 100% |
North Dakota | 1,980 | 85 | 4% | 1,416 | 72% | 64 | 3% | 382 | 19% | 100% |
Ohio | 48,104 | 16,077 | 33% | 23,335 | 49% | 1,521 | 3% | 5,492 | 11% | 100% |
Oklahoma | 22,326 | 3,299 | 15% | 13,117 | 59% | 3,666 | 16% | 2,256 | 10% | 100% |
Oregon | 19,574 | 3,463 | 18% | 9,201 | 47% | 863 | 4% | 5,992 | 31% | 100% |
Pennsylvania | 60,418 | 26,749 | 44% | 25,793 | 43% | 3,264 | 5% | 4,602 | 8% | 100% |
Rhode Island | 3,529 | 1,173 | 33% | 2,107 | 60% | 74 | 2% | 139 | 4% | 100% |
South Carolina | 32,107 | 9,956 | 31% | 18,599 | 58% | 738 | 2% | 2,659 | 8% | 100% |
South Dakota | 2,181 | 91 | 4% | 1,586 | 73% | 50 | 2% | 211 | 10% | 100% |
Tennessee | 44,142 | 10,962 | 25% | 23,184 | 53% | 2,740 | 6% | 6,697 | 15% | 100% |
Texas | 147,860 | 42,190 | 29% | 70,525 | 48% | 17,279 | 12% | 17,590 | 12% | 100% |
Utah | 10,626 | 2,078 | 20% | 4,288 | 40% | 409 | 4% | 3,652 | 34% | 99% |
Vermont | 1,654 | 243 | 15% | 928 | 56% | 95 | 6% | 355 | 21% | 100% |
Virginia | 35,748 | 10,696 | 30% | 19,726 | 55% | 983 | 3% | 3,168 | 9% | 100% |
Washington | 34,222 | 3,741 | 11% | 16,473 | 48% | 5,389 | 16% | 8,596 | 25% | 100% |
West Virginia | 5,523 | 1,277 | 23% | 2,992 | 54% | 506 | 9% | 657 | 12% | 100% |
Wisconsin | 26,075 | 4,488 | 17% | 17,734 | 68% | 1,145 | 4% | 2,653 | 10% | 100% |
Wyoming | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na |
Notes:
*The Kentucky data reported in this table were provided by the Kentucky State Police, and reports considerably more arrests for other drugs than reported in the UCR Program data used as the basis for the rest of the table. The UCR Program data and the State Police data for Kentucky are both reported here.
The District of Columbia, Florida, and Illinois do not provide data to the national Uniform Crime Reporting Program. DC, FL, and IIL data reported above were obtained from the respective city and state governments. (see below)
Populaton Coverage: Percent of the state’s population covered by the local police agencies reporting data for this year.
Opiates/Cocaine: This category includes opium, cocaine, and their derivatives. Opiate derivatives include, for example, morphine, heroin, and codeine. Cocaine derivative include crack cocaine.
Marijuana: This category includes hashish.
Synthetic Narcotics: This category includes manufactured narcotics and includes, for example, Demerol , methadone, and Oxycontin.
Other Drugs: This category includes dangerous non-narcotic drugs and includes, for example, barbiturates, benzedrine, LSD, methamphetamine, and PCP.
Itemized categories may not account for total drug arrests because of occassional reporting irregularities in which arrests are reported for drug abuse offenses but not classified as one of these four categories.
Source: Uniform Crime Reporting Program Data, Research & Analysis Branch – Washington D.C. Metropolitan Police Department, Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Illinois State Police and Chicago Police Department