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Home Crime in the U.S. 2018 Crime in the U.S. 2018 Tables Expanded Homicide Data Table 1

Expanded Homicide Data Table 1

Murder Victims

by Race, Ethnicity, and Sex, 2018

Race Total Sex
Male Female Unknown
Total 14,123 10,914 3,180 29
White 6,088 4,255 1,832 1
Black 7,407 6,237 1,168 2
Other race 395 273 121 1
Unknown race 233 149 59 25
Hispanic or Latino1 2,173 1,752 421 0
Not Hispanic or Latino1 9,066 7,005 2,058 3
Unknown1 1,840 1,371 450 19
  • 1 Not all agencies provide ethnicity data; therefore, the race and ethnicity totals will not equal.