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Federal prisons by state

Federal prisons in Mississippi

The Federal Bureau of Prisons runs 3 prisons in Mississippi. Pick one for its visiting hours and rules, the inmate mailing address, how to send money, what to wear, and the latest news. Not sure where your loved one is? Search the federal inmate locator.

PrisonSecurityCityPeople
FCI Yazoo City Low
with a minimum-security camp
Low Yazoo City1,680
FCI Yazoo City Low II Medium Yazoo City1,477
FCI Yazoo City Medium Medium Yazoo City1,417

Population from the BOP's own count, checked November 5, 2026.

Some of these are part of a federal correctional complex: FCC Yazoo City. Mail and money always go to the exact prison, never the complex.

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