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The number of deaths in ICE custody have increased in recent years, with seven in‑custody deaths occurring in 2023, 11 in 2024 and 32 in 2025.
At the same time, the number of people held in ICE detention has climbed to historically high levels. The Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC) recorded 68,289 people in ICE custody on February 7, 2026. That compares with TRAC snapshots showing about 32,743 in late August 2023 and about 37,782 on January 13, 2024.
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