About State Prisons
Understanding state prisons in the United States
State prisons are correctional facilities operated by individual state governments to house inmates convicted of state crimes. These facilities typically hold inmates serving sentences longer than one year. Each state has its own Department of Corrections responsible for managing these facilities.
Types of State Facilities
- Maximum Security: Highest level of security for violent or dangerous offenders
- Medium Security: Moderate security with more programming opportunities
- Minimum Security: Lower security for non-violent offenders nearing release
- Work Release Centers: Facilities allowing inmates to work in the community
State Prisons by State
Select a state to view state prisons in that state
Alabama
37
Alaska
20
Arizona
87
Arkansas
31
California
113
Colorado
77
Connecticut
19
Delaware
13
Florida
159
Georgia
98
Guam
1
Hawaii
9
Idaho
20
Illinois
53
Indiana
23
Iowa
14
Kansas
17
Kentucky
39
Louisiana
16
Maine
9
Maryland
49
Massachusetts
19
Michigan
56
Minnesota
17
Mississippi
12
Missouri
33
Montana
12
Nebraska
10
Nevada
24
New Hampshire
7
New Jersey
21
New Mexico
20
New York
101
North Carolina
87
North Dakota
9
Ohio
121
Oklahoma
49
Oregon
24
Pennsylvania
82
Puerto Rico
27
Rhode Island
14
South Carolina
36
South Dakota
17
Tennessee
27
Texas
131
Utah
36
Vermont
8
Virgin Islands, U.S.
2
Virginia
70
Washington
33
West Virginia
28
Wisconsin
39
Wyoming
8
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All State Prisons
Complete listing of state prisons in the United States
| Facility Name | State | County | Action |
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ASPC Eyman - Cook Unit
4374 E Butte Ave, Florence, AZ 85232
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AZ | Pinal | View |
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ASPC Eyman - Meadows Unit
4374 East Butte Ave, Florence, AZ 85232
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AZ | Pinal | View |
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ASPC Eyman - Rynning Unit
4374 East Butte Ave, Florence, AZ 85232
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AZ | Pinal | View |
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ASPC Eyman - SMU I Unit
4374 East Butte Ave, Florence, AZ 85232
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AZ | Pinal | View |
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ASPC Florence - East Unit
1307 E Butte Ave, Florence, AZ 85132
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AZ | Pinal | View |
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ASPC Florence - Globe Unit
1000 Fairgrounds Rd, Globe, AZ 85501
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AZ | Pinal | View |
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ASPC Florence - Kasson
1305 E Butte Ave, Florence, AZ 85132
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AZ | Pinal | View |
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ASPC Florence - North Unit
1310 E Butte Ave, Florence, AZ 85132
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AZ | Pinal | View |
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ASPC Florence - South Unit
1312 EButte Ave, Florence, AZ 85132
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AZ | Pinal | View |
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ASPC Lewis - Bachman Unit
26700 S Hwy 85, Buckeye, AZ 85326
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AZ | Maricopa | View |
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ASPC Lewis - Barchey Unit
26700 S Hwy 85, Buckeye, AZ 85326
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AZ | Maricopa | View |
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ASPC Lewis - Buckley Unit
26700 S Hwy 85, Buckeye, AZ 85326
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AZ | Maricopa | View |
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ASPC Lewis - Eagle Point
26700 S Hwy 85, Buckeye, AZ 85326
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AZ | Maricopa | View |
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ASPC Lewis - Morey Unit
26700 S Hwy 85, Buckeye, AZ 85326
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AZ | Maricopa | View |
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ASPC Lewis - Rast Unit
26700 S Hwy 85, Buckeye, AZ 85326
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AZ | Maricopa | View |
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ASPC Lewis - Stiner Unit
26700 S Hwy 85, Buckeye, AZ 85326
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AZ | Maricopa | View |
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ASPC Lewis - Sunrise Unit
26700 S Hwy 85, Buckeye, AZ 85326
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AZ | Maricopa | View |
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ASPC Perryville - Complex Minors
2105 North Citrus Road, Goodyear, AZ 85395
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AZ | Maricopa | View |
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ASPC Perryville - Lumley Unit
2105 N Citrus Rd, Goodyear, AZ 85395
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AZ | Maricopa | View |
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ASPC Perryville - Piestewa Unit
2105 North Citrus Road, Goodyear, AZ 85395
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AZ | Maricopa | View |
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ASPC Perryville - San Carlos Unit
2105 North Citrus Road, Goodyear, AZ 85395
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AZ | Maricopa | View |
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ASPC Perryville - San Pedro Unit
2105 North Citrus Road, Goodyear, AZ 85395
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AZ | Maricopa | View |
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ASPC Perryville - Santa Cruz Unit
2105 North Citrus Road, Goodyear, AZ 85395
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AZ | Maricopa | View |
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ASPC Perryville - Santa Maria Unit
2105 North Citrus Road, Goodyear, AZ 85395
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AZ | Maricopa | View |
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ASPC Perryville - Santa Rosa Unit
2105 North Citrus Road, Goodyear, AZ 85395
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AZ | Maricopa | View |