Condemned Inmate Summary

Updated: November 3, 2026

Ethnicity

Ethnicity is self-reported by offenders who choose from a list of 28 ethnicity types. Some examples of ethnicity choices in the “Others” category include American Indian, Filipino, and Asian. This category also includes offenders whose ethnicity is unknown or not self-reported.

EthnicityTotal CountPercentTotal MalesPercentTotal FemalesPercent
Black18232.44%18032.09%20.36%
White17330.84%16529.41%81.43%
Mexican11219.96%10919.43%30.53%
Hispanic468.20%458.02%10.18%
Other315.53%305.35%10.18%
American Indian/Alaskan Native91.60%81.43%10.18%
Asian71.25%50.89%20.36%
Pacific Islander10.18%10.18%00.00%
 561100.00%54396.79%183.21%

Age Range

AgeTotal CountPercentTotal MalesPercentTotal FemalesPercent
20 – 2920.36%20.36%00.00%
30 – 39264.63%264.63%00.00%
40 – 499516.93%9116.22%40.71%
50 – 5919334.40%18733.33%61.07%
60 – 6915227.09%14726.20%50.89%
70 – 798014.26%7713.73%30.53%
80 – 89111.96%111.96%00.00%
90 – 9920.36%20.36%00.00%
 561100.00%54396.79%183.21%

Year Received

YearTotal CountPercentTotal MalesPercentTotal FemalesPercent
197930.53%30.53%00.00%
198161.07%61.07%00.00%
198271.25%71.25%00.00%
198361.07%61.07%00.00%
1984111.96%111.96%00.00%
198571.25%71.25%00.00%
198661.07%61.07%00.00%
1987101.78%101.78%00.00%
1988173.03%173.03%00.00%
1989132.32%132.32%00.00%
1990122.14%111.96%10.18%
199181.43%81.43%00.00%
1992234.10%203.57%30.53%
1993162.85%162.85%00.00%
1994132.32%122.14%10.18%
1995162.85%162.85%00.00%
1996284.99%284.99%00.00%
1997223.92%223.92%00.00%
1998244.28%234.10%10.18%
1999335.88%335.88%00.00%
2000254.46%254.46%00.00%
2001122.14%122.14%00.00%
2002122.14%101.78%20.36%
2003162.85%162.85%00.00%
200461.07%61.07%00.00%
2005162.85%162.85%00.00%
2006111.96%101.78%10.18%
2007152.67%152.67%00.00%
2008193.39%193.39%00.00%
2009234.10%223.92%10.18%
2010234.10%203.57%30.53%
201161.07%61.07%00.00%
2012111.96%101.78%10.18%
2013173.03%173.03%00.00%
201491.60%81.43%10.18%
2015132.32%122.14%10.18%
201661.07%61.07%00.00%
2017122.14%101.78%20.36%
201840.71%40.71%00.00%
201920.36%20.36%00.00%
202030.53%30.53%00.00%
202150.89%50.89%00.00%
202220.36%20.36%00.00%
202320.36%20.36%00.00%
202430.53%30.53%00.00%
202550.89%50.89%00.00%
202620.36%20.36%00.00%
94140561100.00%54396.79%183.21%

Sentencing County

This table contains data for all Condemned sentences. It may reflect a larger total than other tables as offenders may have multiple sentences.

CountyTotal CountPercentTotal MalesPercentTotal FemalesPercent
Alameda162.83%152.65%10.18%
Amador10.18%10.18%00.00%
Butte30.53%30.53%00.00%
Colusa20.35%20.35%00.00%
Contra Costa111.94%111.94%00.00%
El Dorado40.71%40.71%00.00%
Fresno111.94%111.94%00.00%
Imperial20.35%20.35%00.00%
Kern254.42%254.42%00.00%
Kings61.06%61.06%00.00%
Lake10.18%10.18%00.00%
Los Angeles16228.62%15928.09%30.53%
Madera20.35%20.35%00.00%
Marin20.35%20.35%00.00%
Modoc10.18%00.00%10.18%
Monterey40.71%40.71%00.00%
Napa20.35%20.35%00.00%
Orange519.01%498.66%20.35%
Placer10.18%10.18%00.00%
Riverside8815.55%8214.49%61.06%
Sacramento244.24%244.24%00.00%
San Bernardino396.89%386.71%10.18%
San Diego346.01%325.65%20.35%
San Joaquin40.71%40.71%00.00%
San Luis Obispo20.35%20.35%00.00%
San Mateo81.41%71.24%10.18%
Santa Barbara30.53%30.53%00.00%
Santa Clara71.24%71.24%00.00%
Shasta50.88%50.88%00.00%
Solano10.18%10.18%00.00%
Sonoma30.53%30.53%00.00%
Stanislaus81.41%81.41%00.00%
Tulare152.65%152.65%00.00%
Tuolumne10.18%10.18%00.00%
Ventura152.65%142.47%10.18%
Yolo20.35%20.35%00.00%
 566100.00%54896.82%183.18%

*Sentencing county table 
Each county’s total includes people sentenced to death in that county. As of November 4, 2026, five people had death sentences in two counties. Each is counted once in each county and once statewide. As a result, the county totals add up to 566, while the statewide count is 561 people.