Number of people in prison in 2022 from each American Indian and Alaska Native area

American Indian and Alaska Native areas	Number of people in state prison from each AIANA, 2022	Census population, 2020	Total population, 2020	Imprisonment rate per 100,000
Adai Caddo SDTSA	6	2,026	2,032	295
Apache Choctaw SDTSA	23	5,054	5,077	453
Bayou Lafourche SDTSA	69	14,195	14,264	484
Chitimacha Reservation	1	644	645	155
Clifton Choctaw SDTSA	2	349	351	570
Coushatta Off-Reservation Trust Land	0	60	60	0
Coushatta Reservation	0	34	34	0
Four Winds Cherokee SDTSA	208	28,785	28,942	719
Grand Caillou/Dulac SDTSA	49	8,884	8,933	549
Isle de Jean Charles SDTSA	12	737	749	1,602
Jena Band of Choctaw Reservation	0	26	26	0
Natchitoches SDTSA	111	26,528	26,553	418
Pointe-au-Chien SDTSA	36	4,579	4,615	780
Tunica-Biloxi Off-Reservation Trust Land	0	29	29	0
Tunica-Biloxi Reservation	1	77	78	1,282
United Houma Nation SDTSA	842	186,056	186,521	451

Sources and methodology

American Indian and Alaska Native areas: This is the American Indian and Alaska Native areas (AIANA) in Louisiana as defined by the Census Bureau. Across the country, AIANAs include reservations and trust lands, tribal jurisdiction statistical areas, Alaska Native Regional Corporations, Alaska Native village statistical areas, and tribal designated statistical areas. In Louisiana, there are American Indian reservations, trust land, and state designated tribal statistical areas (SDTSAs).
Number of people in state prison from each American Indian and Alaska Native area, 2022: This is the number of people from each American Indian and Alaska Native area in state prison as of 2022. See the methodology section of the report.
Census population, 2020: This is the population of the American Indian and Alaska Native area as reported in the 2020 Census.
Total population, 2020: This is the total population of the American Indian and Alaska Native area as reflected in the 2020 Census plus the imprisoned population.
Imprisonment rate per 100,000: This is the number of imprisoned people divided by the total population and then multiplied by 100,000. It allows ready comparison of the frequency of imprisonment between each American Indian and Alaska Native area of different population sizes.