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Stanley Correctional Institution
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Stanley Correctional Institution is a state prison located in Chippewa County, Wisconsin. Rated capacity: 1,500. Reported population: 1,589. Security level: Medium. Data sourced from the HIFLD Prison Boundaries open dataset.
Background
The Stanley Correctional Institution is a state prison for men located in Stanley, Chippewa County, Wisconsin, owned and operated by the Wisconsin Department of Corrections. A maximum capacity of 1500 inmates are held at medium security. The facility was constructed in 1998 as a joint venture between the city of Stanley and the Dominion Corporation, then bought by the state in 2001.
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Capacity
1,480
Current population
1,589
Occupancy
107%
Year opened
1998
Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 16 Jun 2026 · methodology
Facility profile
Population held
male
Opened
1998
Region
WI
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
- 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 107% 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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- Haynesville Correctional CenterHaynesvilleMediumMedium Security105% occupancy
- ASPC - PerryvilleGoodyearMediumMedium Security238% occupancy
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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
- Wisconsin DOC — Prisons & Locations
- Wikipedia — Wikimedia Foundation
- HIFLD Prison Boundaries — US Department of Homeland Security â HIFLD Open Data
- OpenStreetMap — OpenStreetMap Contributors
- Wisconsin DOC — Prisons & Locations — Wisconsin Department of Corrections
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation
- Wikidata (Q28446728)
- Wikipedia
- See /data-sources for our overall methodology.
Cite this page
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World Prisons. (2026). Stanley Correctional Institution. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/stanley-correctional-institution
"Stanley Correctional Institution." World Prisons. Accessed October 20, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/stanley-correctional-institution.
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