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Eloy Detention Center
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Eloy Detention Center is a federal prison located in Pinal County, Arizona. Rated capacity: 1,500. Reported population: 1,319. Security level: Medium. Data sourced from the HIFLD Prison Boundaries open dataset.
Background
The Eloy Detention Center is a private prison located in Eloy, Pinal County, Arizona, owned and operated by CoreCivic, formerly the Corrections Corporation of America, under contract with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Source: Wikipedia article lead, CC-BY-SA.
Capacity
1,500
Current population
1,319
Occupancy
88%
Year opened
1994
Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 6 Jul 2026 · methodology
Facility profile
Operator
Federal Bureau of PrisonsPopulation held
mixed
Opened
1994
Region
AZ
Security level
Medium
Death-row facility
No
Conditions
No conditions summary available yet.
Visiting
No visiting information available.
Mailing
No mailing information available.
Practical info
Contact the operator's website for inmate-specific procedures.
Known issues
No major issues documented in our database.
Contact & address
Conditions Risk Score
Derived signal — not a judgement. How it's calculated
- Overcrowding
- 0/30
- Oversight reports
- 0/30
- Structural flags
- 0/15
- Death signals
- 0/15
- Conditions text
- 0/10
This facility scores 0. The national average across 7,437 scored United States facilities is 2 — 2 points below national average.
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Compared to other facilities in United States
7436 peersData completeness
74%How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.
Sources
- Arizona ADCRR — Facilities
- List of immigrant detention sites in the United States — Wikipedia
- Eloy Detention Center
- Wikipedia — Wikimedia Foundation
- HIFLD Prison Boundaries — US Department of Homeland Security â HIFLD Open Data
- Arizona ADCRR — Facilities — Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation & Reentry
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation
- List of immigrant detention sites in the United States — Wikipedia — Wikipedia / U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
- Wikidata (Q28446629)
- Wikipedia
- See /data-sources for our overall methodology.
Cite this page
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World Prisons. (2026). Eloy Detention Center. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/eloy-detention-center
"Eloy Detention Center." World Prisons. Accessed October 20, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/eloy-detention-center.
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