How Many Prisons are in North Carolina?

Prison Facilities as of 12/31/94

Number of State Facilities 94

County Facilities 5

Out of State Facilities 4

Largest State Facility Central Prison Capacity of 947

Smallest State Facilities Wilmington Facility for Women and Richmond Correctional Center Capacity of 26 each

Total Standard Operating Capacity (SOC) of 103 Facilities 21,964

SOC # Units SOC # Units
Maximum/Close 1,735 3 Medium 7,767 34
Close 2,590 5 Medium/Minimum 427 3
Close 996 2 Minimum 8,449 56

Number of State Facilities		94

County Facilities		5

Out of State Facilities		4

Largest State Facility	Central Prison	Capacity of 947

Smallest State Facilities	Wilmington Facility for Women and Richmond Correctional Center	Capacity of 26 each

	Total Standard Operating Capacity (SOC) of 103 Facilities	21,964

	SOC	# Units		SOC	# Units
Maximum/Close	1,735	3	Medium	7,767	34
Close	2,590	5	Medium/Minimum	427	3
Close	996	2	Minimum	8,449	56