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35,289
in detention on September 24, 2023
Immigration and Customs Enforcement held 35,289 in ICE detention according to data current as of September 24, 2023.
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68.7%
of ICE immigrant detainees have no criminal record
24,249 out of 35,289—or 68.7%—held in ICE detention have no criminal record, according to data current as of September 24, 2023. Many more have only minor offenses, including traffic violations.
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Texas
is the state with the most ICE detainees in FY 2023
State Detainees
Texas 10,189
Louisiana 4,515
California 1,937
Arizona 1,840
Georgia 1,745
ICE relied on detention facilities in Texas to house the most people during FY 2023, according to data current as of September 18, 2023.
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29,083
people booked into ICE detention during August 2023.
ICE arrested 7,139 and CBP arrested 21,944 of the 29,083 people booked into detention by ICE during August 2023.
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1,287
ICE detainees at South Texas ICE Processing Center
City Detainees
Pearsall 1,287
Lumpkin 1,224
Winnfield 1,151
Dilley 1,091
Eloy (FCF) 1,026
South Texas ICE Processing Center in Pearsall, Texas held the largest number of ICE detainees so far in FY 2023, averaging 1,287 per day (as of September 2023).
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194,632
monitored through ICE's ATD programs
ICE Alternatives to Detention (ATD) programs are currently monitoring 194,632 families and single individuals, according to data current as of September 23, 2023.
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San Francisco
leads country in use of ICE's ATD programs
AOR Monitored
San Francisco 18,815
Harlingen 15,292
Miami 14,988
San Antonio 14,374
Newark 14,071
San Francisco's area office has highest number in ICE's Alternatives to Detention (ATD) monitoring programs, according to data current as of September 23, 2023.