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Pottawattamie County Jail — ICE Detention Statistics

Council Bluffs, IA · St Paul field office · 8th Circuit

19
Median days detained
$5,000
Median bond set
34
Avg. daily population
641
Recorded stays

Length of Stay

PercentileDays detained
25th percentile8 days
Median19 days
75th percentile36 days
90th percentile68 days

Bond

Median bond set: $5,000. Median bond actually posted: $5,000. 8% of set bonds were posted.

How Stays Ended

Release reasonShare
Removed82%
U.S. Marshals or other agency13%
Bonded Out - IJ2%
Relief Granted by IJ1%

Arrest Type

Arrest categoryShare
Criminal55%
Fugitive32%
Other9%
Checkin4%

Data window: 2024-03-11 to 2026-03-11. Based on FOIA-obtained ICE detention records (Deportation Data Project). These are detention outcomes, not asylum decisions, and are for research and information only — not legal advice.

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