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California State Prison, Sacramento (Sac) is a state prison located in Sacramento County, California. Rated capacity: 1,828. Reported population: 2,167. Security level: Maximum. Data sourced from the HIFLD Prison Boundaries open dataset.
Capacity
1,828
Current population
2,167
Occupancy
119%
Year opened
—
Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 2 Jun 2026 · methodology
Population held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
—
Region
California
Security level
Maximum
Death-row facility
No
[doj-cripa None — California Women's Prisons (California)] Corrections CRIPA matter â California Women's Prisons, California. Status: Investigation. [doj-cripa None — Men in California Women's Prisons (California)] Corrections CRIPA matter â Men in California Women's Prisons, California. Status: Investigation.
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[doj-cripa None — California Women's Prisons (California)] Corrections CRIPA matter â California Women's Prisons, California. Status: Investigation. [doj-cripa None — Men in California Women's Prisons (California)] Corrections CRIPA matter â Men in California Women's Prisons, California. Status: Investigation.
Men in California Women's Prisons (Ca
California Women's Prisons (Ca
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This facility scores 10. The national average across 7,437 scored United States facilities is 2 — 8 points above national average.
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Higher risk than 75% of peer facilities in United States.
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World Prisons. (2026). California State Prison, Sacramento (Sac). Retrieved July 21, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/california-state-prison-sacramento-sac
"California State Prison, Sacramento (Sac)." World Prisons. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/california-state-prison-sacramento-sac.
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author = {{World Prisons}},
title = {California State Prison, Sacramento (Sac)},
year = {2026},
url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/california-state-prison-sacramento-sac},
urldate = {2026-07-21}
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