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Humboldt County Correctional Facility is a county jail located in Humboldt County, California. Rated capacity: 411. Reported population: 395. Data sourced from the HIFLD Prison Boundaries open dataset.
Capacity
411
Current population
395
Occupancy
96%
Year opened
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Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 2 Jun 2026 · methodology
Population held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
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Region
California
Security level
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Death-row facility
No
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No major issues documented in our database.
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This facility scores 0. The national average across 7,437 scored United States facilities is 2 — 2 points below national average.
Same country, matched on type + security level where possible.
f the things that made us successful is we’ve been fortunate not to have some of the longer sentences that some other counties have had,” said Capt. Duane Christian, who leads the Humboldt County Correctional Facility. Overall, the consequences for county jails aren’t easy to measure. No state agency collects data that could answer important questions, like what percentage of a county’s inmates
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World Prisons. (2026). Humboldt County Correctional Facility. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/humboldt-county-correctional-facility
"Humboldt County Correctional Facility." World Prisons. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/humboldt-county-correctional-facility.
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