United States · Florida · Carrabelle
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Franklin Correctional Institution is a state prison located in Franklin County, Florida. Rated capacity: 1,346. Reported population: 966. Security level: Close. Data sourced from the HIFLD Prison Boundaries open dataset.
The Franklin Correctional Institution is a state prison for men located in Carrabelle, Franklin County, Florida, owned and operated by the Florida Department of Corrections. Franklin has a mix of security levels, including minimum, medium, and close. Franklin houses adult male offenders. Franklin first opened in 2005 and has a maximum capacity of 1,039 prisoners.
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Capacity
1,346
Current population
966
Occupancy
72%
Year opened
2005
Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 2 Jun 2026 · methodology
Population held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
2005
Region
Florida
Security level
Close
Death-row facility
No
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World Prisons. (2026). Franklin Correctional Institution. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/franklin-correctional-institution
"Franklin Correctional Institution." World Prisons. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/franklin-correctional-institution.
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