NAICS Code 922140 — Correctional Institutions

National Industry in the official 2022 North American Industry Classification System (U.S. Census Bureau). It is the only national industry under 92214 (Correctional Institutions).

Code922140
TitleCorrectional Institutions
LevelNational Industry (6-digit)
EditionNAICS 2022 edition

Official definition (2022 NAICS)

This industry comprises government establishments primarily engaged in managing and operating correctional institutions. The facility is generally designed for the confinement, correction, and rehabilitation of adult and/or juvenile offenders sentenced by a court.

Illustrative Examples:

Correctional institutions, public administration

Penitentiaries, public administration

Detention centers, public administration

Prisons, public administration

Jails, public administration

Cross-References.

Where 922140 sits in the hierarchy

LevelCodeTitle
Sector92Public Administration
Subsector922Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities
Industry Group9221Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities
NAICS Industry92214Correctional Institutions
National Industry922140Correctional Institutions

Related SIC codes

Via the official U.S. Census concordance (1987 SIC ↔ NAICS), shown only where the industry definition is unchanged in NAICS 2022.

SIC codeTitle
9223Correctional Institutions

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Data: official 2022 NAICS structure, descriptions and Census concordances, U.S. Census Bureau — U.S. government works in the public domain (17 U.S.C. §105). Suggested reference, not an official determination.