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Nevada Southern Detention Center
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Nevada Southern Detention Center is a federal prison in Pahrump, Nye County, Nevada. It has a rated capacity of 1,072 and a reported population of 1,175 — about 110% occupancy, as recorded in the February 2026 federal dataset. It is one of 5 correctional facilities in Nye County.
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Contact this facility
- Phone
- (775) 751-4500
- Address
- 2190 East Mesquite Avenue
Pahrump, NV 89060Open in maps - Official page
- Official page at corecivic.com
- County
- Nye County
Facility details
Capacity
1,175 people in a facility designed for 1,072
As of the February 2026 federal dataset.
Listed as open in the February 2026 directory release.
Finding someone
Federal Bureau of Prisons inmate locator
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Other facilities in Nye County
| Facility | City | Type | Security |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nye County Jail - Central Area Command | Beatty | County or city jail | — |
| Nye County Jail - North Area Command | Tonopah | County or city jail | — |
| Nye County Jail - South Area Command | Pahrump | County or city jail | — |
| Tonopah Conservation Camp | Tonopah | State prison | Minimum |
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