Why Are So Many Young Black Men Behind Bars?

	Black	White
18-19	4192	762
20-24	8008	1269
25-29	8932	1437
30-34	9892	1629
35-39	9100	1509
40-44	7689	1375
45-49	6048	972
50-54	4032	637
55-59	2486	414
60-64	1350	250
65+	485	100

Age

Inmates / 100,000 U.S. Residents

Sources: bjs.gov