Leitchfield, Kentucky

Grayson County Jail

United States

Status

In use

2025

Type: Prison or pretrial detention centre (Criminal)

Custodial Authority: Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Management: Grayson County Jailer (Jason Woosley) (Government-local)

Detains: Adult men, Adult women, Asylum seekers (administrative), Criminal detainees (convicted or remand), Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Capacity Reported population Deaths at facility
10
No Data
No Data
United States

277,913

Migration Detainee Entries

37,722

Average Daily Migrant Detainee Population

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FACILITY NAMES
Grayson County Jail
Location

Country: United States

City & Region: Leitchfield, Kentucky, Americas

Latitude, Longitude: 33.634521, -96.610517

Contact Information
320 Shaw Station Road
Leitchfield, KY 42754
United States

Tel: +1 903-892-8443

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status
Status
Year
In use
2025
Last documented use
2022
In use
2022
Last documented use
2017
Closed/ceased migrant detention
2014
In use
2013
In use
2012
Facility type
Category
Type
Year
Criminal
Prison or pretrial detention centre
2012
National typology
Official Typology
Year
US Marshall Service Intergovernmental Agreement (USMS IGA)
2013
Management
Management
Type
Year
Grayson County Jailer (Jason Woosley)
Government-local
2017
Custodial Authorities
Agency
Ministry
Ministry type
Year
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Department of Homeland Security
Internal or Public Security
2012
Facility owner
Owner type
Owner name
Year
Government
County
2017
Cost Per Detainee/Day
Amount (USD)
Year
47
2017
Area of Operations
Regional Jurisdiction
Year
Chicago Region (CHI)
2013
Operating Period
Year of entry
Year ceased
2005

DETAINEES

Demographics

Adult men

2022

Adult women

2022

Adult men

2017

Adult men

2017

Adult women

2017
Categories of detainees

Criminal detainees (convicted or remand)

2012

Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2012

Asylum seekers (administrative)

2012

SIZE & POPULATION

Capacity (specialised migration-related facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 10

2017
Facility Average Daily Population (year)

Number 2

2022

Number 2

2017

Number 4

2017

Number 1

2013

Number 10

2012

Number 19

2009
Total Migration Detainees: Entries + Remaining from Previous Year

Number 1

2017

Number 38

2012

LENGTH OF DETENTION

Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Short-term (3 days or less)

2012
Average Days in Detention

Number of Days 2

2022

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

Overall Inspection Score

Score Minimum Standards (“Good,” “Acceptable,” or “Meets Standards”)

2018

Score Minimum Standards (“Good,” “Acceptable,” or “Meets Standards”)

2017

Score Minimum Standards (“Good,” “Acceptable,” or “Meets Standards”)

2009

Score Minimum Standards (“Good,” “Acceptable,” or “Meets Standards”)

2008

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Security Level Secure

2012

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