The obvious answer would be more white individuals were convicted of a murder charge that constituted the death penalty.
There ere are more whites on death row. The percentage of death row inmates is only slightly higher for whites compared to blacks. Figures are shown on the website: deathpenaltyinfo.org
Also you will note race is often a factor when determining whether or not to apply the penalty. Where the death penalty sentence for minorities is often an automatic descrimination du jure appeal.
There are 33 state prisons in California.
there are 49 prisons in Mi.
There are 14 state prisons in Tennessee.
there are 49 prisons in Mi.
how many doctors are in prisons for crimes they comitted in the US
14
101,517
there were 332
What kind of prisons? (also known here as: gaols, or jails)
As of September 2021, there are approximately 90,000 inmates in Florida state prisons.
Do to security reasons you are not allowed to know the exact number of federal prisons.
There are 6 active prisons in the state of Illinois. There is talk of more being built due to the record high population of inmates in Illinois prisons.