Expanded Homicide Data Table 2

Murder Victims

by Age, Sex, Race, and Ethnicity, 2017

Age	Total	Sex			Race				Ethnicity
Age	Total	Male	Female	Unknown	White	Black or African American	Other¹	Unknown	Hispanic or Latino	Not Hispanic or Latino	Unknown
Total	15,129	11,862	3,222	45	6,579	7,851	456	243	2,354	9,761	2,085
Percent distribution²	100.0	78.4	21.3	0.3	43.5	51.9	3.0	1.6	16.6	68.7	14.7
Under 18³	1,208	864	341	3	512	642	33	21	215	754	178
Under 22³	2,994	2,405	583	6	1,113	1,767	73	41	548	1,863	429
18 and over³	13,754	10,893	2,840	21	6,010	7,149	417	178	2,120	8,941	1,840
Infant (under 1)	167	93	74	0	85	74	6	2	25	103	31
1 to 4	248	150	97	1	127	108	7	6	41	153	41
5 to 8	91	56	35	0	44	41	5	1	15	59	11
9 to 12	61	29	31	1	31	22	1	7	9	36	11
13 to 16	365	298	67	0	136	218	10	1	77	226	46
17 to 19	1,132	985	146	1	373	734	16	9	204	712	156
20 to 24	2,428	2,055	369	4	827	1,513	54	34	453	1,532	311
25 to 29	2,457	2,059	397	1	840	1,526	63	28	379	1,557	317
30 to 34	1,790	1,441	348	1	719	983	68	20	282	1,188	230
35 to 39	1,508	1,191	315	2	637	810	44	17	259	958	216
40 to 44	1,077	834	242	1	521	507	37	12	187	672	141
45 to 49	928	684	238	6	479	393	31	25	134	610	125
50 to 54	832	622	204	6	475	310	30	17	101	549	120
55 to 59	691	515	176	0	426	235	24	6	75	483	89
60 to 64	456	324	132	0	286	143	21	6	47	318	63
65 to 69	314	206	108	0	204	97	11	2	29	219	53
70 to 74	151	91	60	0	100	41	9	1	6	113	14
75 and over	266	124	142	0	212	36	13	5	12	207	43
Unknown	167	105	41	21	57	60	6	44	19	66	67

¹ Includes American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, and Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander.
² Because of rounding, the percentages may not add to 100.0.
³ Does not include unknown ages.

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