Expanded Homicide Data Table 6
Murder
Race, Ethnicity, and Sex of Victim by Race, Ethnicity, and Sex of Offender, 2014
[Single victim/single offender]
Race/Ethnicity of victim | Total | Race of offender | Sex of offender | Ethnicity of offender | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
White |
Black or African American |
Other1 | Unknown | Male | Female | Unknown |
Hispanic or Latino |
Not Hispanic or Latino |
Unknown | ||
White | 3,021 | 2,488 | 446 | 35 | 52 | 2,663 | 306 | 52 | 595 | 1,061 | 1,365 |
Black or African American | 2,451 | 187 | 2,205 | 15 | 44 | 2,160 | 247 | 44 | 81 | 1,040 | 1,330 |
Other race1 | 168 | 47 | 25 | 93 | 3 | 148 | 17 | 3 | 10 | 90 | 68 |
Unknown race | 63 | 34 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 41 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 47 |
Sex of victim | Total | Race of offender | Sex of offender | Ethnicity of offender | |||||||
White |
Black or African American |
Other1 | Unknown | Male | Female | Unknown |
Hispanic or Latino |
Not Hispanic or Latino |
Unknown | ||
Male | 3,949 | 1,708 | 2,070 | 91 | 80 | 3,448 | 421 | 80 | 511 | 1,517 | 1,921 |
Female | 1,691 | 1,014 | 606 | 52 | 19 | 1,523 | 149 | 19 | 175 | 674 | 842 |
Unknown sex | 63 | 34 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 41 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 47 |
Ethnicity of victim | Total | Race of offender | Sex of offender | Ethnicity of offender | |||||||
White |
Black or African American |
Other1 | Unknown | Male | Female | Unknown |
Hispanic or Latino |
Not Hispanic or Latino |
Unknown | ||
Hispanic or Latino | 720 | 578 | 119 | 8 | 15 | 654 | 51 | 15 | 519 | 162 | 39 |
Not Hispanic or Latino | 2,213 | 956 | 1,148 | 84 | 25 | 1,977 | 211 | 25 | 151 | 1,996 | 66 |
Unknown | 2,770 | 1,222 | 1,426 | 54 | 68 | 2,381 | 321 | 68 | 21 | 44 | 2,705 |
- 1 Includes American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, and Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander.
- NOTE: This table is based on incidents where some information about the offender is known by law enforcement; therefore, when the offender age, sex, race, and ethnicity are all reported as unknown, these data are excluded from the table.