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Pender Correctional Institution
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Pender Correctional Institution is a state prison located in Pender County, North Carolina. Rated capacity: 768. Reported population: 747. Security level: Medium. Data sourced from the HIFLD Prison Boundaries open dataset.
Capacity
768
Current population
747
Occupancy
97%
Year opened
—
Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 2 Jun 2026 · methodology
Facility profile
Population held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
—
Region
North Carolina
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.
Notable inmates
Leslie Ibsen Rogge1940 · prisonerLeslie Isben Rogge (born March 8, 1940) is an American bank robber who was the first on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list to be apprehended due to the internet.
Aldrich Ames1941–2026 · spy
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Contact & address
Conditions Risk Score
Derived signal — not a judgement. How it's calculated
- Overcrowding
- 0/30
- Oversight reports
- 0/30
- Structural flags
- 0/15
- Death signals
- 0/15
- Conditions text
- 0/10
This facility scores 0. The national average across 7,437 scored United States facilities is 2 — 2 points below national average.
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Compared to other facilities in United States
7436 peersData completeness
74%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
- OpenStreetMap — OpenStreetMap Contributors
- North Carolina Department of Adult Correction â Prison Facilities — State of North Carolina
- See /data-sources for our overall methodology.
Cite this page
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World Prisons. (2026). Pender Correctional Institution. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/pender-correctional-institution
"Pender Correctional Institution." World Prisons. Accessed October 15, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/pender-correctional-institution.
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