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Maryland has 30 jails in 24 counties. The total jail population in 2017 is unavailable.
As of December 31, 2017, the number of prisoners under the jurisdiction of State of Maryland correctional authorities was 20,009 located in 17 state prisons and held in the custody of private prisons or local jails. The Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services Recruitment had a staff of 6,703 employees and budget of $793 million.
Main has 13 jails in 16 counties. The total jail population in 2017 is unavailable.
As of December 31, 2017, the number of prisoners under the jurisdiction of State of Maine correctional authorities was 2,371 located in 7 state prisons and held in the custody of local jails. The Maine Department of Correction had a staff of 1,317 employees and budget of $186,054,417.
As of December 31, 2017, the Maine community corrections population was 6,769 under probation and 20 under parole.
Louisiana has 111 jails in 64 parishes. The total jail population in 2017 is unavailable.
As of December 31, 2017, the number of prisoners under the jurisdiction of State of Louisiana correctional authorities was 33,739 located in 9 state prisons and held in the custody of private prisons or local jails. The Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Correction had a staff of 4,709 employees and budget of $734,455,107.
Kentucky has 84 jails in 120 counties. The total jail population in 2017 is unavailable.
As of December 31, 2017, the number of prisoners under the jurisdiction of State of Kentucky correctional authorities was 23,539 located in 12 state prisons and held in the custody of private prisons or local jails. The Kentucky Department of Corrections had a staff of 3846 employees and budget of $570 million.
Kansas has 97 jails in 105 counties. The total jail population in 2017 is unavailable.
As of December 31, 2017, the number of prisoners under the jurisdiction of State of Kansas correctional authorities was 9,798 located in 12 state prisons and held in the custody of local jails. The Kansas Department of Correction had a staff of 3,387 employees and budget of $409 million.
Iowa has 96 jails in 99 counties. The total jail population in 2017 is unavailable.
As of December 31, 2017, the number of prisoners under the jurisdiction of State of Iowa correctional authorities was 8,290 located in 9 state prisons. The Iowa Department of Correction had a staff of 2,677 employees and budget of $297 million.
As of December 31, 2017, the Iowa community corrections population was 29,229 under probation and 6,478 under parole.
Indiana has 92 jails in 92 counties. The total jail population in 2017 is unavailable.
As of December 31, 2017, the number of prisoners under the jurisdiction of State of Indiana correctional authorities was 30,085 located in 18 state prisons and held in the custody of private prisons or local jails. The Indiana Department of Correction had a staff of 6,584 employees and budget of $806 million.
Illinois has 92 jails in 102 counties. The total jail population in 2017 is unavailable.
As of December 31, 2017, the number of prisoners under the jurisdiction of State of Illinois correctional authorities was 41,427 located in 28 state prisons and held in the custody of private prisons. The Illinois Department of Correction had a staff of 11,913 employees and budget of $1.275 billion.
Idaho has 36 jails in 44 counties. The total jail population in 2017 is unavailable.
As of December 31, 2017, the number of prisoners under the jurisdiction of State of Idaho correctional authorities was 8,749 located in 10 state prisons and held in the custody of private prisons or local jails. The Idaho Department of Correction had a staff of 2,006 employees and budget of $239 million.
Hawaii has a unified system which means there is an integrated state-level prison and jail system. There are six states with unified systems. They are: Alaska, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Rhode Island, and Vermont.
As of December 31, 2017, the number of prisoners under the jurisdiction of State of Hawaii correctional authorities was 5,138 located in 9 state facilities and held in the custody of private prisons. The Hawaii Department of Public Safety had a staff of 1,276 employees and budget of $220 million.