| 36 - TOTAL INMATES |
|---|
| # of INMATES | GENDER |
|---|---|
| 35 | MALES |
| 1 | FEMALE |
| Ethnic Origin | # of INMATES |
|---|---|
| ASIAN or PACIFIC ISLANDER | 1 |
| BLACK | 23 |
| SPANISH or HISPANIC | 1 |
| WHITE | 11 |
| Category | Age/Tenure | INMATE PROFILE LINKS/notes |
|---|---|---|
| Average age of DR inmates | 50.4 years | |
| Youngest DR inmate | 39 years | Terry Pitchford, MDOC #117778 |
| Oldest DR inmate | 67 years | Roger Thorson, MDOC #08836 |
| Average tenure of DR inmates | 22.4 years | |
| Longest serving DR inmate | 42 years | James Billiot, MDOC #08114 |
| Shortest serving DR inmate | 2 years | Martez Tarrell Abram, MDOC #242410 |
| Offenses - Murder | 9 inmates | |
| Offenses - Capital Murder | 27 inmates | |
| Convictions - Most from single county | 8 inmates | other counties have two DR inmates or one |
Last execution: Richard G. Jordan, 79, #30990, on June 25, 2025, at the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman.
Death Row populations (Mississippi compared to adjacent states as of June 25, 2025)
1. Alabama - 155
2. Louisiana - 56
3. Tennessee - 45
4. Mississippi - 36
5. Arkansas - 23
United States - In excess of 2,000 inmates in death row facilities in states that allow the death penalty.