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Office of Homeland Security Statistics

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Jan 11, 2026
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How many U.S. citizens were confirmed deported by DHS or ICE in 2025 according to public agency records?

Publicly available DHS and ICE statistical products and the reporting provided do not identify any confirmed cases of U.S. citizens being deported in 2025; the removals and “deportation” totals cited ...

Nov 12, 2025
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What was the total number of US deportations in 2025?

The available analyses present conflicting tallies for , with figures ranging from roughly to , and repeated agency claims of alongside larger counts that combine removals and “self-deportations” into...

Jan 16, 2026
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How many U.S. citizens have been detained or deported by ICE since 2020, and what official records document those incidents?

There is no authoritative, publicly published tally in the supplied records that enumerates how many U.S. citizens have been detained or deported by ICE since 2020; the federal datasets that do exist ...

Dec 15, 2025

how many people did biden deport

Available public analyses show the Biden administration’s enforcement produced roughly 4.4 million “repatriations” when deportations are combined with expulsions and other border removals, and the adm...

Jan 9, 2026

how many ice detainees have gone missing

There is no authoritative count of “ICE detainees who have gone missing” in the public record; available federal datasets and investigative reporting track deaths, transfers, releases and escapes in d...

Nov 17, 2025

How many people have been deported from the United States each year since 2000?

Official annual counts of deportations (removals) come primarily from DHS components such as ICE and the Office of Homeland Security Statistics; ICE publishes removal totals and OHSS provides monthly ...

Nov 24, 2025

Deportations under Bush

Claims about deportations under President George W. Bush are often framed by two different measures: "removals" (formal deportations) and "returns" (administrative repatriations). Migration Policy Ins...

Jan 13, 2026

What are the official annual deportation totals for fiscal years 2021–2024 from DHS/ICE/CBP?

Official annual deportation totals for fiscal years 2021–2024 are reported by DHS components — chiefly the Office of Homeland Security Statistics (OHSS), U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)...

Dec 11, 2025

How did total deportations in 2025 compare to each year from 2021 through 2024 by country of origin?

Available public data and reporting do not provide a clear, consistent year-by-year breakdown of total deportations in 2025 by country of origin comparable to official annual totals for 2021–2024. Gov...

Jan 13, 2026

What is the difference between a DHS 'removal' and a 'return' and how are they counted?

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) treats "removals" and "returns" as distinct categories of repatriation: removals are formal actions that carry administrative (and sometimes criminal) penalti...

Jan 11, 2026

What DHS or ICE reports provide official arrest counts for FY2023, FY2024, and FY2025?

Three official government products carry the weight of "official" ICE/DHS arrest counts: ICE’s Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) statistics and broader ICE statistics pages, DHS’s Office of Hom...

Nov 9, 2025

How many people were removed (deported) by ICE between Jan 20 2025 and [current date] according to DHS?

Between January 20, 2025, and November 9, 2025, available public records from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and related reporting do not present a single, unambiguous DHS figure for the nu...

Jan 16, 2026

What datasets does DHS publish that could verify per‑operation officer counts and arrests?

The Department of Homeland Security publishes multiple statistical products that report arrests, encounters, removals and related enforcement totals—principally through the Office of Homeland Security...

Jan 14, 2026

How many lawful permanent residents were deported in FY2025 and by what grounds were they removed?

Official public reporting does not publish a single, authoritative tally of how many lawful permanent residents (LPRs, “green card” holders) were removed in FY2025, and the federal sources released fo...

Jan 12, 2026

How do DHS monthly tables define and count “encounters” versus “arrests” in border statistics?

The DHS monthly tables count “encounters” as immigration events recorded primarily by CBP—an umbrella tally that includes Border Patrol apprehensions, Office of Field Operations inadmissibles at ports...

Dec 15, 2025

Have any studies or reports quantified criminal-history rates among DHS personnel versus other agencies since 2020?

There is no single, public study since 2020 that directly compares criminal-history rates among Department of Homeland Security (DHS) personnel to other federal agencies; DHS publishes component data ...

Dec 2, 2025

Which countries have the highest number of US green card holders in 2024?

Mexico is the largest single country of origin among U.S. lawful permanent residents (LPRs); DHS/OHSS reporting and related summaries show Mexico accounted for a very large share of green cards issued...

Jan 19, 2026

How many immigrants were deported under Trump's second term DHS

The most defensible, reported totals vary by source but converge around a figure in the low six‑hundreds of thousands for formal deportations since the start of Donald Trump’s second term: DHS and mul...

Jan 17, 2026

What does the DHS Yearbook of Immigration Statistics report as the total immigrant admissions for fiscal years 2016–2020?

The Department of Homeland Security’s Yearbook of Immigration Statistics is the official compendium that tabulates admissions — including lawful permanent residents (LPRs), nonimmigrant admissions, re...

Jan 12, 2026

How do ICE and DHS publicly count and classify citizenship status in their statistics, and where are the recordkeeping gaps identified by watchdogs?

U.S. Department of Homeland Security components — principally ICE, CBP and USCIS — publish enforcement and immigration statistics that are routinely segmented by country of citizenship and by administ...