United States · Missouri · Chillicothe
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Chillicothe Correctional Center is a state prison located in Livingston County, Missouri. Rated capacity: 1,636. Reported population: 1,529. Security level: Maximum. Data sourced from the HIFLD Prison Boundaries open dataset.
see also the Chillicothe Correctional Institution, Ohio The Chillicothe Correctional Center is a state prison for women in Chillicothe, Livingston County, Missouri, owned and operated by the Missouri Department of Corrections. The $120 million facility opened in late 2008, and with a capacity of 1740 inmates at a mix of security levels. The previous prison, in downtown Chillicothe at 1500 Third Street, had been established in 1888 as the Chillicothe Industrial Home for Girls. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the prison reported 252 positive cases among inmates and 27 among staff.
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Capacity
1,636
Current population
1,529
Occupancy
93%
Year opened
2008
Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 2 Jun 2026 · methodology
Population held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
2008
Region
Missouri
Security level
Maximum
Death-row facility
No
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Edwards, who is incarcerated at Chickasaw County Regional Facility. In Missouri, “incarcerated people call themselves ‘inmates’ or ‘offenders,’” according to Stacy Lynn Powell of Chillicothe Correctional Center. Jonathan Gittens, who was an orientation facilitator in New York prisons before his release, told new arrivals a story to help them understand why “incarcerated people” is the most
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World Prisons. (2026). Chillicothe Correctional Center. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/chillicothe-correctional-center
"Chillicothe Correctional Center." World Prisons. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/chillicothe-correctional-center.
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