Top 10 US Immigration Courts by Total Case Volume
PlainImmigration ranks US Immigration Courts by the total number of cases decided according to EOIR public records.
Research
Original data research from the PlainImmigration. Every number here is pulled directly from our live database; nothing is hardcoded.
What can you learn from PlainImmigration research?
What this research covers
PlainImmigration research ranks EOIR courts, nationalities, outcomes, and state grant rates across 77 immigration courts and 770,780 asylum merits decisions (FY2015–FY2025; overall grant rate 48.3%), answering one court-system question per study.
- 77
- immigration courts
- 770,780
- merits decisions
- 48.3%
- overall grant rate
- 4
- published studies
Studies below answer one EOIR ranking or distribution question each from the live FOIA extract; they are descriptive court-system summaries, not legal advice.
Download the EOIR asylum statistics dataset (CSV) , open extract wired into this page's Dataset JSON-LD.
Top 10 Nationalities of Origin in US Immigration Court Cases
PlainImmigration ranks countries of origin by total case volume in the EOIR immigration court system.
US Immigration Court Outcome Distribution Analysis
PlainImmigration catalogues the aggregate distribution of immigration court outcomes (grants, denials, other dispositions) across the 77 court locations in the EOIR system. Rendered live via aggregate queries on the courts table.
State-Level Variation in US Asylum Grant Rates
PlainImmigration ranks US states by asylum grant rate, aggregating court-level EOIR decisions into a state-by-state comparison.