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

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County
Arrests
Rate
Arrests
Rate
Pct.
Arrests
Rate
Pct.
Arrests
Rate
Pct.
Adams 58 278 54 274 93% 4 604 7% 0 0 0%
Ashland 42 252 28 193 67% 1 1,730 2% 13 697 31%
Barron 36 78 31 69 86% 4 1,876 11% 1 171 3%
Bayfield 78 513 30 224 38% 0 0 0% 48 3,173 62%
Brown 686 281 513 227 75% 104 2,574 15% 69 612 10%
Buffalo 33 235 32 232 97% 1 4,700 3% 0 0 0%
Burnett 31 187 27 174 87% 0 0 0% 4 504 13%
Calumet 21 65 21 68 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Chippewa 104 180 98 173 94% 4 1,950 4% 2 260 2%
Clark 4 11 3 9 75% 1 1,361 25% 0 0 0%
Columbia 232 416 218 401 94% 10 1,698 4% 4 799 2%
Crawford 1 6 1 6 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Dane 1,107 241 731 179 66% 366 1,856 33% 10 45 1%
Dodge 253 305 242 304 96% 8 336 3% 3 430 1%
Door 36 127 36 130 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Douglas 126 284 109 258 87% 13 5,050 10% 4 322 3%
Dunn 109 260 100 249 92% 7 3,579 6% 2 183 2%
Eau Claire 442 457 402 438 91% 27 4,337 6% 13 426 3%
Fond du Lac 180 187 161 173 89% 17 1,535 9% 2 156 1%
Forest 59 590 30 352 51% 2 1,400 3% 27 2,219 46%
Grant 84 168 83 170 99% 1 219 1% 0 0 0%
Green 82 233 82 237 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Green Lake 70 362 69 364 99% 1 1,248 1% 0 0 0%
Iowa 42 178 41 176 98% 1 1,118 2% 0 0 0%
Iron 11 165 11 169 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Jackson 31 156 22 122 71% 2 435 6% 7 560 23%
Jefferson 186 218 175 210 94% 8 1,716 4% 3 340 2%
Juneau 19 71 18 71 95% 1 155 5% 0 0 0%
Kenosha 585 363 485 331 83% 97 1,063 17% 3 102 1%
Kewaunee 6 29 6 29 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
La Crosse 419 383 372 361 89% 29 2,402 7% 18 451 4%
Lafayette 32 198 31 194 97% 1 2,755 3% 0 0 0%
Langlade 95 456 87 428 92% 3 4,442 3% 5 2,172 5%
Lincoln 71 233 67 225 94% 0 0 0% 4 1,226 6%
Manitowoc 135 165 114 145 84% 19 4,669 14% 2 91 1%
Marathon 194 152 176 147 91% 8 1,492 4% 10 157 5%
Marinette 57 131 57 134 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Marquette 44 288 42 281 95% 2 2,288 5% 0 0 0%
Menominee 99 2,154 15 2,272 15% 2 2,356 2% 82 2,168 83%
Milwaukee 3,205 346 1,325 208 41% 1,858 784 58% 22 62 1%
Monroe 182 425 171 413 94% 10 2,830 5% 1 143 1%
Oconto 74 196 73 198 99% 0 0 0% 1 219 1%
Oneida 97 261 84 232 87% 0 0 0% 13 2,772 13%
Outagamie 411 239 367 226 89% 33 2,137 8% 11 166 3%
Ozaukee 118 137 104 125 88% 12 984 10% 2 147 2%
Pepin 8 108 8 109 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Pierce 58 139 56 137 97% 2 1,028 3% 0 0 0%
Polk 80 180 71 164 89% 4 2,262 5% 5 801 6%
Portage 98 144 92 142 94% 4 1,295 4% 2 105 2%
Price 41 268 38 253 93% 0 0 0% 3 1,778 7%
Racine 601 306 407 239 68% 193 929 32% 1 38 0%
Richland 24 130 24 132 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Rock 403 255 299 204 74% 104 1,524 26% 0 0 0%
Rusk 35 229 35 235 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Sauk 205 355 193 342 94% 8 3,302 4% 4 503 2%
Sawyer 42 247 28 199 67% 0 0 0% 14 516 33%
Shawano 159 384 104 274 65% 2 1,366 1% 53 1,837 33%
Sheboygan 306 266 271 252 89% 25 1,641 8% 10 207 3%
St Croix 171 229 161 222 94% 6 1,274 4% 4 339 2%
Taylor 33 166 30 153 91% 1 3,489 3% 2 1,879 6%
Trempealeau 54 198 51 190 94% 2 2,608 4% 1 841 2%
Vernon 26 93 24 87 92% 2 4,819 8% 0 0 0%
Vilas 63 281 45 225 71% 2 2,194 3% 16 749 25%
Walworth 825 803 791 792 96% 31 3,496 4% 3 249 0%
Washburn 21 126 17 105 81% 0 0 0% 4 1,513 19%
Washington 375 296 347 282 93% 24 1,957 6% 4 265 1%
Waukesha 819 214 718 197 88% 92 1,889 11% 9 94 1%
Waupaca 100 184 100 187 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Waushara 9 36 9 37 100% 0 0 0% 0 0 0%
Winnebago 414 259 378 248 91% 30 1,337 7% 6 156 1%
Wood 205 270 179 244 87% 18 5,028 9% 8 438 4%

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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.