Current GDC Population System totals
Prison50,468
Probation RSAT1,540
Probation Detention1,470
Total in Prison53,478
Why this matters: Total headcount + probation beds show the full state custody footprint.
Jail Backlog Waiting to enter GDC
Backlog awaiting pickup1,738
Why this matters: Backlog drives overcrowding and delays access to programming and medical care.
Population Age Distribution Demographics
Under 20359 • 0.7%
20–2910,068 • 19.4%
30–3915,964 • 30.7%
40–4912,731 • 24.5%
50–597,328 • 14.1%
60 & Up5,557 • 10.7%
Why this matters: An aging population raises medical and mobility costs and complicates staffing.
Year-to-Date Releases Outflow
Paroles / Clemency4,371
Max Out5,643
Total Releases10,239
Why this matters: Release routes indicate parole board workload and re-entry capacity.
Source
Friday Report last updatedOctober 25, 2025 8:47 pm
Figures reflect the most recent Friday Report / MSR-05 and related tables.