Delta Correctional Facility
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Background
Delta Correctional Facility is a Mississippi Department of Corrections state prison for women, one of opened in the late 20th century and early 21st century in the state, and operated by for-profit corporations. Located in Greenwood, Leflore County, Mississippi, in the largely rural Mississippi Delta region, it was initially operated by Corrections Corporation of America, which changed its name to CoreCivic in 2014. The facility opened in 1996, with a capacity of 1172. This facility was closed by the state in 2002, then re-opened in 2004. The facility was closed on January 15, 2012, due to excess capacity in the state.In 2022 the prison reopened as Delta Correctional Facility for women.
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Capacity
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Current population
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Occupancy
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Year opened
1996
Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 22 May 2026 · methodology
Facility profile
Population held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
1996
Region
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Security level
Medium
Death-row facility
No
Conditions
No conditions summary available yet.
Visiting
No visiting information available.
Mailing
No mailing information available.
Practical info
Contact the operator's website for inmate-specific procedures.
Known issues
No major issues documented in our database.
Contact & address
No public contact details available.
Conditions Risk Score
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Data completeness
28%How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.
Sources
- Wikipedia — Wikimedia Foundation
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation
- Wikidata (Q16991665)
- Wikipedia
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Cite this page
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World Prisons. (2026). Delta Correctional Facility. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/delta-correctional-facility
"Delta Correctional Facility." World Prisons. Accessed October 20, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/delta-correctional-facility.
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