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Facilities and Resident Populations as of July 2021, Education Law 285(1)


PLS are listed in the first column; facility name and populations for each PLS are listed in the second and third columns; PLS facility population totals appear in the fourth column.
System State Correctional Facility Names Resident Population July 1, 2021 Total Resident Population
Brooklyn N/A 0 0
Buffalo-Erie Collins 880 1,538
Wende 658
Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Lakeview 282 282
Clinton-Essex-Franklin Adirondack 114 3,809
Altona 136
Bare Hill 666
Clinton 1,610
Franklin 748
Upstate 535
Finger Lakes Auburn 1,006 2,493
Cayuga 529
Five Points 958
Four County N/A 0 0
Mid-Hudson Coxsackie 665 4,660
Fishkill 1,296
Green Haven 1,425
Greene 1,150
Hudson 124
Mid York Marcy 795 2,947
Mid-State 1,105
Mohawk (includes Walsh Medic) 1,047
Nassau N/A 0 0
New York Edgecombe 39 39
Lincoln 0
Nioga Albion Female 435 940
Orleans 505
North Country Cape Vincent 397 1,304
Gouvernour 536
Riverview 371
Onondaga N/A 0 0
Pioneer Attica 1,669 3,267
Groveland 708
Wyoming 890
Queens Queensboro 153 153
Ramapo Catskill Eastern 728 3,421
Otisville 450
Shawangunk 380
Sullivan 417
Ulster 407
Wallkill 406
Woodbourne 633
Southern Adirondack Great Meadow 1,352 1,898
Washington 546
Southern Tier Elmira 1,500 1,500
Suffolk N/A 0 0
Upper Hudson N/A 0 0
Westchester Bedford Hills 556 1,864
Sing-Sing 1,156
Taconic 152
Totals N/A Total number of facilities: 44 30,309
  • July 1, 2021 Census data provided by NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision
  • The six state facilities that closed during State FY 2021/2022 are not listed on this chart
Last Updated: June 15, 2022