US Number of Adult Arrests in Nonmetropolitan Counties By Race and Ethnicity for Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter Offenses in 2024

Updated on January 26, 2026.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 539 adult arrests made in US nonmetropolitan counties for murder and nonnegligent manslaughter offenses.

By Race: The highest number of those arrested were identified as White (334), followed by Black or African American (182), and American Indian or Alaska Native (23).

By Ethnicity: Ethnicity information was reported for 454 (84%) of those arrested. Among those for whom ethnicity was reported, the highest number were identified as Not Hispanic or Latino (427), followed by Hispanic or Latino (27).

The charts and tables below shows the murder and nonnegligent manslaughter arrests made in US nonmetropolitan counties by race and ethnicity.

You can see similar information for juvenile and total arrests in US nonmetropolitan counties. You can also see similar information for different types of offenses in US nonmetropolitan counties.

You can also see similar information for arrests made in the following population groups: all arrests, arrests in cities, arrests in metropolitan counties, and arrests in suburban areas,

Related Topics: US FBI UCR 2024 Topic List.
Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Number of Adult Arrests Made in US Nonmetropolitan Counties By Race for Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter Offenses in 2024
White
Black or African American
American Indian or Alaska Native
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
Number of Adult Arrests Made in US Nonmetropolitan Counties By Ethnicity for Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter Offenses in 2024
Not Hispanic or Latino
Hispanic or Latino
US Number of Adult Arrests Made in Nonmetropolitan Counties By Race for Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter Offenses in 2024
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Race Number of Arrests Percent of Total (%)
White 334 62
Black or African American 182 33.8
American Indian or Alaska Native 23 4.3
Asian 0 0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 0
US Number of Adult Arrests Made in Nonmetropolitan Counties By Ethnicity for Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter Offenses in 2024
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Ethnicity Number of Arrests Percent of Total (%)
Not Hispanic or Latino 427 94.1
Hispanic or Latino 27 5.9