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Alaska 2015

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The Jail System

This state has 19 boroughs plus 10 geographical census areas and a combined prison-jail system except for 15 locally operated jails. Local jails had a population of 64 inmates in 2013.

The Prison System

As of December 31, 2015, the Alaska prison population was 5,338. The operating budget for FY2015 was $333,847.

The Community Corrections System

As of June 30, 2015, the Alaska DOC Division of Probation & Parole supervised 5,418 probationers and parolees out of 13 offices.

Rates (Per 100K)

Incarceration Rate
306
Violent Crime Rate
730
Property Crime Rate
2,818
Probationers
0
Parolees
0

Populations

Prison Population
5,338
Jail Population
306
Parole Population
5,418
Probation Population
5,418

Facilities

Number of State Prison Facilities
29 facilities
Number of Jail Facilities
15

Prisons

Cost Per Inmate
$ 49,800
Employee Positions
0
Prison Budget
$333,847