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ICE Detention Levels 2024-2025

The increase in ICE detention levels from 2024 to 2025, including changes in the composition of the detained population and the expansion of detention facilities.

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Jan 12, 2026
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How have ICE detention numbers and the composition of detained populations changed since 2024?

ICE detention levels rose sharply after 2024, moving from mid‑2024 averages around 37,000–41,500 toward substantially higher daily counts through 2025 as new administration priorities and funding resh...

Feb 5, 2026

How do detention population levels correlate with in-custody death rates across ICE fiscal years?

Across fiscal years there is not a single, mechanical relationship between how many people detains and how many die; instead the record shows periods when rose even as populations fell (notably FY2020...

Jan 28, 2026

How many total noncitizens did ICE detain in 2024 compared with 2023?

’s published figures show a modest increase in the number of noncitizens in at the end of the fiscal year: 36,845 in custody at the end of FY2023 versus 37,684 at the end of FY2024 — an increase of 83...

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