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Usp Mccreary Camp

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Usp Mccreary Camp is a federal prison located in Mccreary County, Kentucky. Rated capacity: 172. Reported population: 144. Security level: Minimum. Data sourced from the HIFLD Prison Boundaries open dataset.

Capacity

172

Current population

144

Occupancy

84%

Year opened

2003

Operational

Figures from official sources · verified 2 Jun 2026 · methodology

Facility profile

Population held

male

Opened

2003

Region

Kentucky

Security level

Minimum

Death-row facility

No

Conditions

BOP-operated facility; conditions reports issued by the DOJ Office of Inspector General on a multi-year cycle.

Visiting

Visiting governed by BOP Program Statement 5267.09 — approved-visitor list maintained by the inmate's Unit Team. Weekends and federal holidays in most facilities; specific hours per facility.

Mailing

Standard BOP format: Inmate Name & Register Number, [Facility], [Address]. No staples, polaroids, or hardcover books. Sender's full return address required.

Practical info

Federal inmate funds via Western Union QuickCollect to the BOP Trust Fund. Communication via CorrLinks (TRULINCS) where the inmate has subscribed.

Known issues

Contact & address

330 Federal Way, Pine Knot 42635

Conditions Risk Score

Derived signal — not a judgement. How it's calculated

0/100
Low concern0/100
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 peers
Conditions risk scorethis: 0/100 · peers avg: 2/100 (100%)

Higher risk than 0% of peer facilities in United States.

Occupancythis: 84% · peers avg: 93% (10%)
Capacity (beds)this: 172 · peers avg: 547 (69%)

Data completeness

100%

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@misc{worldprisons-usp-mccreary-camp,
  author = {{World Prisons}},
  title = {Usp Mccreary Camp},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/usp-mccreary-camp},
  urldate = {2026-10-20}
}