Age of Prison Admissions
Ranges from 14 to 83 in FY 2004-05

• The youngest person admitted to state prison this fiscal year was 14 years old at the time the crime was committed (14 years at admission), and the oldest was 83 years old when admitted to prison for drugs manufacture/sale/purchase.
  
  
• Their average age was 33.2 years and the largest age group that was admitted was ages 25-29 (17.7%).
  
  
• The average age of women who were admitted this year was over one year older than men (34.4 versus 33.0).
  
  
• Of the inmates over the age of 50 at admission, Broward County sentenced the most (182, 10.2% of the total).
  
  
• Of the inmates who were 17 or under when they committed their crimes, 13.4% were from Hillsborough County and most were sentenced for robbery (33.2%) or burglary (19.9%).
  
  

Average Age at Admission

Age at Admission (Inmate Admissions for FY 2004-05)
Category	White Males	White Females	Black Males	Black Females	Other Males	Other Females	Total	Percent	Cumulative Percent
16 and Below	22	0	60	2	0	0	84	0.3%	0.3%
17	61	2	109	4	1	1	178	0.6%	0.8%
18	164	11	288	8	19	1	491	1.5%	2.3%
19	356	24	500	20	16	0	916	2.8%	5.2%
20	483	40	575	28	46	1	1,173	3.6%	8.8%
21	513	51	614	44	27	2	1,251	3.9%	12.7%
22	558	63	691	40	44	5	1,401	4.4%	17.1%
23	520	74	678	39	42	5	1,358	4.2%	21.3%
24	493	73	671	39	41	5	1,322	4.1%	25.4%
25 to 29	2,248	354	2,701	222	153	17	5,695	17.7%	43.1%
30 to 34	2,161	354	1,876	244	133	22	4,790	14.9%	57.9%
35 to 39	2,024	407	1,619	217	109	21	4,397	13.7%	71.6%
40 to 44	1,969	366	1,553	231	73	8	4,200	13.0%	84.6%
45 to 49	1,292	207	1,150	121	46	7	2,823	8.8%	93.4%
50 to 54	590	54	579	38	28	8	1,297	4.0%	97.4%
55 to 59	264	22	194	14	8	0	502	1.6%	99.0%
60 to 64	125	10	62	0	1	0	198	0.6%	99.6%
65 to 69	52	1	21	0	2	0	76	0.2%	99.8%
70 and Over	36	0	13	0	3	0	52	0.2%	100.0%
TOTAL	13,931	2,113	13,954	1,311	792	103	32,204	100.0%	100.0%
AVERAGE	34.1	34.6	32.0	34.2	31.6	33.5	33.2
MEDIAN	33	35	30	34	30	33	32