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Alabama Prison Population Analysis
Public Alabama DOC records · Updated October 2026
RaceOffense GroupCountyYearTerm
Inmates
26,948
current population
Over-Tenure
47
past min release date
Avg Sentence
8y 10m
across 111,420 charges
Key Finding47 people are held past their minimum release date.

Still in prison, by year sentenced Alabama

6y8y10y12y201111y 3m avg20052010201520202024

Offense Groups per charge

Violent31.8%
Drug22.1%
Property19.5%
Other16.3%
Sex Offense5.1%
Escape/Violation3.5%
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Inmate Profile

JD
DOE, JOHN
AIS 00123456 · Bullock Correctional
Over-Tenure · 412 daysDrug
Total Term10Y 0M 0D
Time Served9Y 2M 14D
Min Release08/27/2025
CustodyMEDIUM
Avg sentence vs. peers (Drug)
This person10y 0m
Same race5y 2m
All races4y 10m

County Comparison

Butler: 8y 9m avgCoffee: 7y 10m avgMorgan: 8y 10m avgBaldwin: 9y 8m avgLowndes: 11y 2m avgFayette: 8y 0m avgWinston: 6y 11m avgChilton: 7y 6m avgJefferson: 8y 6m avgClay: 7y 9m avgChambers: 8y 7m avgSt. Clair: 5y 9m avgLauderdale: 8y 1m avgDeKalb: 7y 11m avgGreene: 10y 8m avgCherokee: 7y 8m avgColbert: 7y 8m avgMontgomery: 10y 7m avgEtowah: 10y 1m avgFranklin: 7y 9m avgElmore: 8y 10m avgPerry: 12y 10m avgCalhoun: 7y 10m avgDallas: 11y 11m avgConecuh: 8y 8m avgChoctaw: 11y 11m avgSumter: 11y 6m avgRandolph: 8y 5m avgLimestone: 6y 11m avgMarshall: 8y 0m avgBullock: 8y 1m avgRussell: 10y 0m avgShelby: 7y 10m avgClarke: 10y 2m avgMarengo: 9y 5m avgHale: 10y 3m avgLamar: 6y 8m avgPickens: 9y 4m avgCoosa: 7y 11m avgWalker: 9y 9m avgWashington: 9y 8m avgCrenshaw: 7y 11m avgDale: 9y 0m avgLee: 9y 4m avgAutauga: 9y 0m avgBarbour: 7y 7m avgMobile: 10y 0m avgBibb: 10y 2m avgPike: 10y 9m avgGeneva: 8y 7m avgHouston: 9y 2m avgMarion: 6y 4m avgCleburne: 6y 8m avgMadison: 9y 5m avgWilcox: 15y 9m avgBlount: 9y 1m avgLawrence: 7y 8m avgTuscaloosa: 8y 7m avgMacon: 13y 5m avgTallapoosa: 8y 2m avgJackson: 7y 8m avgCovington: 7y 7m avgMonroe: 6y 11m avgTalladega: 8y 8m avgHenry: 10y 4m avgEscambia: 8y 8m avgCullman: 8y 7m avg
Avg Sentence Length 10+ years 9 to 10 years 8 to 9 years 7 to 8 years Under 7 years
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Adam DannemanChief Public Defender, Jefferson County, Alabama

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