Two charts showing percent increase in Indian country jail populations by gender (2020-2023) and by age group (2021 to 2023).

Data Source: Bureau of Justice Statistics' Jails in Indian Country, 2000-2023. (Graph: Emily Widra, 2024)

This graph originally appeared in New, expanded data on Indian country jails show concerning trends extend to tribal lands.

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