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The Jail System

Mississippi has 86 jails in 82 counties. The jail population in 2021 was 12,044.

The Prison System

As of December 31, 2021, the number of prisoners under the jurisdiction of the State of Mississippi correctional authorities was 16,975 located in 24 state prisons and held in custody of private prisons or local jails. Mississippi operated facilities had a budget of $310,898,986.

The Community Corrections System

As of December 31, 2021, Mississippi community corrections population was 29,450 under probation and 10,973 under parole.

The Jail System

Minnesota has 83 jails in 87 counties. The jail population in 2021 was 4,553.

The Prison System

As of December 31, 2021, the number of prisoners under the jurisdiction of the State of Minnesota correctional authorities was 8,003 located in 11 state prisons and held in custody of private prisons or local jails. Minnesota operated facilities had a budget of $632,104,000.

The Community Corrections System

As of December 31, 2021, Minnesota community corrections population was 84,153 under probation and 6,979 under parole.

The Jail System

Michigan has 82 jails in 83 counties. The jail population in 2021 was 11,748.

The Prison System

As of December 31, 2021, the number of prisoners under the jurisdiction of the State of Michigan correctional authorities was 32,186 located in 34 correctional facilities and held in custody of private prisons or local jails. Michigan operated facilities had a budget of $2.1 billion.

The Community Corrections System

As of December 31, 2021, Michigan community corrections population was 113,891 under probation and 11,351 under parole.

The Jail System

Massachusetts has 17 jails in 14 counties. The jail population in 2021 was 6,651.

The Prison System

As of December 31, 2021, the number of prisoners under the jurisdiction of the State of Massachusetts correctional authorities was 6,148 located in 19 state prisons and held in custody of private prisons or local jails. Massachusetts operated facilities with a budget of $733,922,799.

The Community Corrections System

As of December 31, 2021, Massachusetts community corrections population was 38,651 under probation and 1,443 under parole.

The Jail System

Maine has 11 jails in 16 counties. The jail population in 2021 was 1411.

The Prison System

As of December 31, 2021, the number of prisoners under the jurisdiction of the State of Maine correctional authorities was 1,473 located in 7 state prisons and held in custody of private prisons or local jails. Maine operated facilities with a budget of $138,715,552.

The Community Corrections System

As of December 31, 2021, Maine community corrections population was 5,303 under probation and 17 under parole.

The Jail System

Louisiana has 100 jails in 64 parishes. The jail population in 2021 was 28,690.

The Prison System

As of December 31, 2021, the number of prisoners under the jurisdiction of the State of Louisiana correctional authorities was 26,074 located in 10 state prisons and held in custody of private prisons or local jails. Louisiana operated facilities had a budget of $614,476,380. 

The Community Corrections System

As of December 31, 2021, Louisiana community corrections population was 26,306 under probation and 19,087 under parole.

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