How many federal prisons are there in the United States?

There are 190 federal prisons in the United States. These facilities are spread across 37 states and can be browsed by state or searched by name on our directory.

How can I find federal prisons in a specific state?

You can find federal prisons in a specific state by using our 'Browse by State' section on this page. Click on any state name to view all federal prisons located in that state, including facility names, addresses, and contact information.

What information is available for each federal prion facility?

Our directory provides comprehensive information for each facility including: facility name, full address, county, state, and links to detailed facility pages with additional information such as contact details, visiting hours, and inmate lookup resources where available.

How do I search for a specific federal prion?

Use the search bar at the top of this page to search for federal prisons by name, county, or address. Enter at least 3 characters and the search will return matching facilities from our database of 190 federal prisons.

Is the federal prisons directory free to use?

Yes, our federal prisons directory is completely free to use. We provide this service to help families, legal professionals, researchers, and the general public find accurate information about correctional facilities across the United States.

All Federal Prisons in USA - 190 Facilities

About Federal Prisons

Understanding federal prisons in the United States

Federal prisons in the United States are operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) and house individuals convicted of federal crimes. These facilities range from minimum-security prison camps to maximum-security penitentiaries. The BOP operates over 120 facilities across the country, housing approximately 150,000 inmates.

Federal Prison Security Levels

Minimum Security (FPCs): Work and program-oriented facilities with limited security
Low Security (FCIs): Double-fenced perimeters with dormitory or cubicle housing
Medium Security (FCIs): Strengthened perimeters with cell-type housing
High Security (USPs): Highly secure perimeters with close staff supervision
Administrative: Special mission facilities including medical centers and detention centers

Federal Prisons by State

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Alabama 5 Arizona 6 Arkansas 3 California 19 Colorado 6 Connecticut 2 Florida 12 Georgia 6 Hawaii 1 Illinois 8 Indiana 3 Kansas 2 Kentucky 10 Louisiana 6 Maryland 2 Massachusetts 2 Michigan 1 Minnesota 4 Mississippi 3 Missouri 1 New Hampshire 2 New Jersey 4 New York 5 North Carolina 5 Ohio 2 Oklahoma 3 Oregon 2 Pennsylvania 14 Puerto Rico 1 South Carolina 8 South Dakota 1 Tennessee 2 Texas 20 Virginia 5 Washington 1 West Virginia 11 Wisconsin 2

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Facility Name	State	County	Action
Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) - Manchester 805 Fox Hollow Rd, Manchester, KY 40962	KY	Clay	View
Federal Medical Center (FMC) - Lexington 3301 Leestown Rd, Lexington, KY 40511	KY	Fayette	View
Federal Prison Camp (FPC) - Manchester 805 Fox Hollow Rd, Manchester, KY 40962	KY	Clay	View
FMC - Lexington Satellite Prison Camp 3301 Leestown Rd, Lexington, KY 40511	KY	Fayette	View
United States Penitentiary (USP) - Big Sandy 1197 Airport Rd, Inez, KY 41224	KY	Martin	View
United States Penitentiary (USP) - McCreary 330 Federal Way, Pine Knot, KY 42635	KY	McCreary	View
USP - Big Sandy Satellite Prison Camp 1197 Airport Rd, Inez, KY 41224	KY	Martin	View
USP - McCreary Satellite Prison Camp 330 Federal Way, Pine Knot, KY 42635	KY	McCreary	View
FDC - Oakdale Satellite Prison Camp 2105 E Whatley Rd, Oakdale, LA 71463	LA	Allen	View
Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) - Oakdale I 1507 E Whatley Rd, Oakdale, LA 71463	LA	Allen Parish	View
Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) - Pollock 1000 Airbase Rd, Pollock, LA 71467	LA	Grant Parish	View
Federal Detention Center (FDC) - Oakdale II 2105 E Whatley Rd, Oakdale, LA 71463	LA	Allen Parish	View
United States Penitentiary (USP) - Pollock 1000 Airbase Rd, Pollock, LA 71467	LA	Grant Parish	View
USP - Pollock Satellite Prison Camp 1000 Airbase Rd, Pollock, LA 71467	LA	Grant Parish	View
FCI - Cumberland Satellite Prison Camp 14601 Burbridge Rd SE, Cumberland, MD 21501	MD	Allegany	View
Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) - Cumberland 14601 Burbridge Rd SE, Cumberland, MD 21502	MD	Allegany	View
Federal Medical Center (FMC) - Devens 42 Patten Rd, Ayer, MA 01432	MA	Middlesex	View
FMC - Devens Satellite Prison Camp 42 Patton Rd, Ayer, MA 01432	MA	Middlesex	View
Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) - Milan 4026 E Arkona Rd, Milan, MI 48160	MI	Washtenaw	View
Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) - Sandstone 2300 CR 29, Sandstone, MN 55072	MN	Pine	View
Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) - Waseca 1000 University Dr SW, Waseca, MN 56093	MN	Waseca	View
Federal Medical Center (FMC) - Rochester 2110 E Center St, Rochester, MN 55904	MN	Olmsted	View
Federal Prison Camp (FPC) - Duluth 6902 Stebner Rd, Duluth, MN 55814	MN	St. Louis	View
FCI - Yazoo City Satellite Prison Camp 2225 Haley Barbour Pkwy, Yazoo City, MS 39194	MS	Yazoo	View
Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) - Yazoo City 2225 Haley Barbour Pwy, Yazoo City, MS 39194	MS	Yazoo	View

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