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Wyoming 2016

The Jail System

Wyoming has 23 jails in 23 counties, with a jail population of approximately 1,463.

The Prison System

As of December 31, 2016, the Wyoming prison population was 2,374 located in 5 prisons, with a staff of 1,246 employees and budget of $292 million.

The Community Corrections System

As of December 31, 2016, the Wyoming community corrections population was 4,666 under probation and 842 under parole.

Rates (Per 100K)

Incarceration Rate
406
Violent Crime Rate
244
Property Crime Rate
1,957
Probationers
1,046
Parolees
189

Populations

Prison Population
2,374
Jail Population
1,463
Parole Population
842
Probation Population
4,666

Facilities

Number of State Prison Facilities
5 facilities
Number of Jail Facilities
23

Prisons

Cost Per Inmate
$ 44,472
Employee Positions
1,246
Prison Budget
$292,000,000