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Kansas Marijuana Possession Arrest Rates by County and Race (2006)

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  All White Black Other
County
Arrests
Rate
Arrests
Rate
Pct.
Arrests
Rate
Pct.
Arrests
Rate
Pct.
Allen 31 259 28 247 90% 3 1,296 10% 0 0 0%
Anderson 9 117 9 121 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Atchison 24 142 17 110 71% 7 729 29% 0 0 0%
Barber 1 51 1 52 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Bourbon 21 139 20 141 95% 1 191 5% 0 0 0%
Brown 18 176 15 168 83% 1 560 6% 2 220 11%
Butler 98 158 94 159 96% 3 264 3% 1 104 1%
Chase 2 64 2 66 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Chautauqua 7 169 7 182 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Cherokee 25 115 24 120 96% 0 0 0% 1 113 4%
Clay 3 35 3 36 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Cloud 3 31 3 31 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Coffey 18 221 14 178 78% 2 6,358 11% 2 1,763 11%
Comanche 1 128 1 131 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Cowley 72 203 64 197 89% 7 677 10% 1 74 1%
Crawford 37 98 32 91 86% 5 613 14% 0 0 0%
Dickinson 12 63 11 60 92% 0 0 0% 1 515 8%
Doniphan 12 203 11 198 92% 1 663 8% 0 0 0%
Douglas 141 136 95 105 67% 37 839 26% 9 140 6%
Ellis 61 237 54 217 89% 4 1,501 7% 3 823 5%
Ellsworth 5 108 5 115 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Finney 78 199 71 193 91% 6 962 8% 1 67 1%
Ford 47 145 46 151 98% 0 0 0% 1 107 2%
Franklin 55 208 52 207 95% 2 518 4% 1 216 2%
Geary 114 460 66 367 58% 47 1,067 41% 1 88 1%
Graham 6 219 6 231 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Grant 9 119 8 109 89% 1 3,401 11% 0 0 0%
Gray 1 13 1 13 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Greenwood 2 27 2 28 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Harper 1 16 1 17 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Harvey 101 311 90 291 89% 9 1,522 9% 2 517 2%
Haskell 1 23 1 24 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Jackson 40 313 36 311 90% 2 1,550 5% 2 234 5%
Jefferson 3 18 3 18 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Johnson 260 154 212 139 82% 47 678 18% 1 14 0%
Kearny 1 22 1 23 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Kingman 3 39 3 40 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Kiowa 10 333 10 340 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Labette 44 197 34 170 77% 10 888 23% 0 0 0%
Lane 3 157 2 108 67% 1 46,224 33% 0 0 0%
Leavenworth 53 72 39 62 74% 14 191 26% 0 0 0%
Lincoln 2 58 2 59 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Linn 10 103 9 96 90% 1 1,149 10% 0 0 0%
Logan 1 35 1 36 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Lyon 43 123 36 111 84% 6 624 14% 1 108 2%
Marion 21 172 21 177 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Marshall 1 13 1 13 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
McPherson 29 108 28 107 97% 1 350 3% 0 0 0%
Meade 5 166 3 102 60% 2 12,814 40% 0 0 0%
Miami 33 110 33 115 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Mitchell 8 215 7 193 88% 1 4,466 13% 0 0 0%
Montgomery 45 129 33 109 73% 12 569 27% 0 0 0%
Morton 1 31 1 32 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Nemaha 5 47 5 48 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Neosho 12 72 9 57 75% 3 1,593 25% 0 0 0%
Osage 27 165 21 132 78% 4 3,829 15% 2 1,293 7%
Ottawa 3 53 3 54 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Pawnee 8 118 7 113 88% 1 250 13% 0 0 0%
Phillips 1 18 1 18 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Pottawatomie 11 59 11 61 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Pratt 30 314 26 281 87% 3 2,738 10% 1 1,027 3%
Reno 73 114 64 106 88% 9 470 12% 0 0 0%
Republic 1 19 1 20 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Rice 8 80 8 84 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Riley 197 311 153 281 78% 42 932 21% 2 75 1%
Rooks 1 19 1 19 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Russell 18 261 16 239 89% 2 3,097 11% 0 0 0%
Saline 161 299 146 294 91% 13 746 8% 2 150 1%
Sedgwick 905 193 544 139 60% 351 785 39% 10 44 1%
Seward 39 166 29 136 74% 8 900 21% 2 207 5%
Shawnee 68 141 58 140 85% 10 224 15% 0 0 0%
Sherman 6 97 6 99 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Stevens 1 18 0 0 0% 1 1,507 100% 0 0 0%
Sumner 7 32 6 29 86% 1 433 14% 0 0 0%
Thomas 17 222 17 228 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Wabaunsee 9 156 9 160 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Washington 4 66 4 67 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Wichita 3 129 3 132 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Wilson 16 162 16 167 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Woodson 16 445 15 430 94% 1 2,947 6% 0 0 0%
Wyandotte 30 259 22 276 73% 8 257 27% 0 0 0%

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Notes:

Classification: The Uniform Crime Reporting Program utilizes 4 classifications for race: White, Black, Indian (Native-American), and Asian. In the tables above the classification “Other” includes both Indian (Native-American) and Asian arrests.

Rates: Arrrest rates are per 100,000 population.

Source: Uniform Crime Reporting Program Data

Because of incomplete reporting the arrest totals presented in tables with data on age, sex, and race will NOT always correspond to totals presented in other tables. Please review the following background material for More Information on Source Data.