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(CNN) -- The following is information about the population of federal prisons. The information is also available on the Federal Bureau of Prison Web site, located here http://www.bop.gov/news/index.jsp Federal Prison Population by Citizenship2000 -- 70 percent United States citizenship, 30 percent other 2001 -- 70.7 percent United States citizenship, 29.3 percent other 2002 -- 71.4 percent United States citizenship, 28.6 percent other 2003 -- 71.6 percent United States citizenship, 28.4 percent other 2004 -- 71.8 percent United States citizenship, 28.2 percent other 2005 -- 71.5 percent United States citizenship, 28.5 percent other 2006 -- Not applicable 2007 -- (as of April) 73.5 percent United States citizenship, 27.5 percent other ![]() In 2007, about 73 percent of the federal prison population had U.S. citizenship, the Bureau of Prisons says. |