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Newberry Correctional Facility
Medium SecurityMediummaleOvercrowded (101%)LowHigh
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Newberry Correctional Facility is a state prison located in Luce County, Michigan. Rated capacity: 1,108. Reported population: 1,098. Security level: Medium. Data sourced from the HIFLD Prison Boundaries open dataset.
Background
The Newberry Correctional Facility is a state prison for men, owned and operated by the Michigan Department of Corrections. It is located in the eastern Upper Peninsula of Michigan in Luce County, to the south of Newberry. The facility was opened in 1996 and has a working capacity of 1108 prisoners, held at a medium security level.
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Capacity
1,089
Current population
1,098
Occupancy
101%
Year opened
1996
Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 16 Jun 2026 · methodology
Facility profile
Population held
male
Opened
1996
Region
MI
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
Conditions Risk Score
Derived signal — not a judgement. How it's calculated
5/100
Low concern5/100
- 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 101% of design capacity
This facility scores 5. The national average across 7,437 scored United States facilities is 2 — 3 points above national average.
Related facilities
Same country, matched on type + security level where possible.
- Haynesville Correctional CenterHaynesvilleMediumMedium Security105% occupancy
- Coffeewood Correctional CenterMitchellsMediumMedium Security84% occupancy
- ASPC - YumaSan LuisMediumMedium Security150% occupancy
- ASPC - PerryvilleGoodyearMediumMedium Security238% occupancy
- Nottoway Correctional CenterBurkevilleMediumMedium Security95% occupancy
- Clallam Bay Corrections CenterClallam BayMediumMedium Security102% occupancy
Compared to other facilities in United States
7436 peersOccupancythis: 101% · peers avg: 93% (+9%)
Capacity (beds)this: 1089 · peers avg: 547 (+99%)
Data completeness
74%How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.
Sources
- Michigan DOC — Facility Information
- Wikipedia — Wikimedia Foundation
- HIFLD Prison Boundaries — US Department of Homeland Security â HIFLD Open Data
- Wikipedia category â Prisons in Michigan — Wikimedia Foundation
- OpenStreetMap — OpenStreetMap Contributors
- Michigan DOC — Facility Information — Michigan Department of Corrections
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation
- Wikidata (Q28446427)
- Wikipedia
- See /data-sources for our overall methodology.
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APA
World Prisons. (2026). Newberry Correctional Facility. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/newberry-correctional-facility
Chicago
"Newberry Correctional Facility." World Prisons. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/newberry-correctional-facility.
BibTeX
@misc{worldprisons-newberry-correctional-facil,
author = {{World Prisons}},
title = {Newberry Correctional Facility},
year = {2026},
url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/newberry-correctional-facility},
urldate = {2026-07-21}
}