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Expanded Homicide Data Table 2

Murder Victims

by Age, Sex, and Race, 2010

Age Total Sex Race
Male Female Unknown White Black Other Unknown
Total 12,996 10,058 2,918 20 6,043 6,470 331 152
Percent distribution1 100.0 77.4 22.5 0.2 46.5 49.8 2.5 1.2
Under 182 1,277 890 386 1 599 622 37 19
Under 222 3,172 2,540 631 1 1,278 1,800 65 29
18 and over2 11,566 9,069 2,493 4 5,385 5,797 291 93
Infant (under 1) 186 91 94 1 121 56 5 4
1 to 4 313 192 121 0 174 120 11 8
5 to 8 85 44 41 0 55 26 4 0
9 to 12 43 28 15 0 20 17 3 3
13 to 16 363 288 75 0 140 212 9 2
17 to 19 1,231 1,065 166 0 425 779 20 7
20 to 24 2,256 1,944 312 0 813 1,387 40 16
25 to 29 1,964 1,627 337 0 753 1,157 34 20
30 to 34 1,541 1,286 253 2 626 865 35 15
35 to 39 1,072 820 252 0 495 535 31 11
40 to 44 882 635 247 0 477 366 31 8
45 to 49 838 589 249 0 502 306 26 4
50 to 54 686 508 178 0 426 237 19 4
55 to 59 473 329 143 1 288 154 25 6
60 to 64 325 199 126 0 217 90 17 1
65 to 69 189 125 64 0 132 53 3 1
70 to 74 137 80 56 1 103 26 8 0
75 and over 259 109 150 0 217 33 7 2
Unknown 153 99 39 15 59 51 3 40
  • 1 Because of rounding, the percentages may not add to 100.0.
  • 2 Does not include unknown ages.