United States · Mississippi · Yazoo City
Fci Yazoo City Medium
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How to send mail, money, and visit Fci Yazoo City Medium
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Fci Yazoo City Medium is a federal prison located in Yazoo County, Mississippi. Rated capacity: 1,152. Reported population: 1,336. Security level: Medium. Data sourced from the HIFLD Prison Boundaries open dataset.
Capacity
1,152
Current population
1,336
Occupancy
116%
Year opened
—
Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 2 Jun 2026 · methodology
Facility profile
Operator
Federal Bureau of PrisonsPopulation held
male
Opened
—
Region
Mississippi
Security level
Medium
Death-row facility
No
Conditions
No conditions summary available yet.
Visiting
Visiting days and hours are set by the Warden and vary by housing unit; consult the facility's official visiting regulations for the current schedule. All visitors must be on the inmate's approved visitor list (submitted on BOP form BP-A0629) and present government-issued photo ID. Dress-code and contraband restrictions apply — review the visiting regulations before arriving. Call 662-716-1241 to confirm hours before your visit. Full regulations: https://www.bop.gov/locations/institutions/yap/
Mailing
Address mail to: [Inmate Name & Register Number], FCI Yazoo City Medium, P.O. BOX 5000, Yazoo City, MS 39194. No cash, staples, or metal fasteners. Books must be sent directly from a publisher or approved retailer. Photos must not be Polaroid and may not exceed limits set by policy. Money orders payable to the inmate's name and register number; or use Western Union QuickCollect to the BOP Trust Fund. TRULINCS (CorrLinks) provides email where the inmate has subscribed.
Practical info
Inmate funds via Western Union QuickCollect to the BOP Trust Fund (receiver: inmate name, prisoner ID, BOP Trust Fund). Email service via CorrLinks where the inmate has subscribed.
Known issues
No major issues documented in our database.
Contact & address
Conditions Risk Score
Derived signal — not a judgement. How it's calculated
- Overcrowding
- 5/30
- Oversight reports
- 0/30
- Structural flags
- 0/15
- Death signals
- 0/15
- Conditions text
- 0/10
What the score is responding to:
- · Operating at 116% of design capacity
This facility scores 5. The national average across 7,437 scored United States facilities is 2 — 3 points above national average.
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Compared to other facilities in United States
7436 peersData completeness
90%How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.
Sources
- HIFLD Prison Boundaries
- HIFLD dataset query
- HIFLD Prison Boundaries — US Department of Homeland Security â HIFLD Open Data
- US Federal Bureau of Prisons â locations directory — US Department of Justice
- See /data-sources for our overall methodology.
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World Prisons. (2026). Fci Yazoo City Medium. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/fci-yazoo-city-medium
"Fci Yazoo City Medium." World Prisons. Accessed October 20, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/fci-yazoo-city-medium.
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