The Jail System
New York has 62 jails in 62 counties. The jail population in 2018 is unavailable.
The Prison System
As of December 31, 2018, the number of prisoners under the jurisdiction of the State of New York correctional authorities was 46,636 located in 54 state prisons and held in custody of private prisons or local jails. State operated facilities had a staff of 19,094 employees and budget of $2.84 billion.