United States · Texas · Beaumont
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Stiles Unit is a state prison located in Jefferson County, Texas. Rated capacity: 2,981. Reported population: 2,590. Security level: Medium. Data sourced from the HIFLD Prison Boundaries open dataset.
Capacity
2,981
Current population
2,590
Occupancy
87%
Year opened
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Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 2 Jun 2026 · methodology
Operator
Texas Department of CorrectionsPopulation held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
—
Region
Texas
Security level
Medium
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.
Higher risk than 0% of peer facilities in United States.
ners have come up positive in random drug tests. He said people have found new ways around the system, like by pretending mail is from lawyers, blocking prison inspection. At the Stiles Unit in Beaumont, officials locked down the whole prison to search for contraband in late January, nearly a year after the mailroom restrictions took effect. The searches turned up what prosecutors described as an
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World Prisons. (2026). Stiles Unit. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/stiles-unit
"Stiles Unit." World Prisons. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/stiles-unit.
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author = {{World Prisons}},
title = {Stiles Unit},
year = {2026},
url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/stiles-unit},
urldate = {2026-07-21}
}