Child Welfare Services/Case Management System
Children in Out of Home Placements
Supervised by Welfare, by Placement
August 2006

County Total In
County		 %
In
County		 Out
of
County		 %
Out
of
County		 Out
of
State		 %
Out
of
State
California 75122 58357 77.7 14716 19.6 2049 2.7
Alameda 2707 1444 53.3 1179 43.6 84 3.1
Alpine 1 0 0 1 100.0 0 0
Amador 27 14 51.9 13 48.1 0 0
Butte 697 530 76.0 152 21.8 15 2.2
Calaveras 88 54 61.4 32 36.4 2 2.3
Colusa 41 13 31.7 28 68.3 0 0
Contra Costa 1617 1145 70.8 453 28.0 19 1.2
Del Norte 105 87 82.9 16 15.2 2 1.9
El Dorado 217 131 60.4 74 34.1 12 5.5
Fresno 2406 1989 82.7 386 16.0 31 1.3
Glenn 98 52 53.1 44 44.9 2 2.0
Humboldt 295 258 87.5 27 9.2 10 3.4
Imperial 327 240 73.4 82 25.1 5 1.5
Inyo 12 9 75.0 3 25.0 0 0
Kern 2313 2042 88.3 202 8.7 69 3.0
Kings 322 216 67.1 104 32.3 2 0.6
Lake 200 137 68.5 59 29.5 4 2.0
Lassen 54 32 59.3 21 38.9 1 1.9
Los Angeles 25383 21984 86.6 2783 11.0 616 2.4
Madera 312 166 53.2 145 46.5 1 0.3
Marin 76 61 80.3 12 15.8 3 3.9
Mariposa 52 27 51.9 23 44.2 2 3.8
Mendocino 287 177 61.7 95 33.1 15 5.2
Merced 586 399 68.1 177 30.2 10 1.7
Modoc 12 5 41.7 7 58.3 0 0
Mono 8 2 25.0 6 75.0 0 0
Monterey 452 372 82.3 47 10.4 33 7.3
Napa 112 78 69.6 26 23.2 8 7.1
Nevada 85 58 68.2 25 29.4 2 2.4
Orange 3061 2183 71.3 795 26.0 83 2.7
Placer 334 205 61.4 124 37.1 5 1.5
Plumas 57 32 56.1 23 40.4 2 3.5
Riverside 5405 4133 76.5 1154 21.4 118 2.2
Sacramento 4476 3356 75.0 1029 23.0 91 2.0
San Benito 71 22 31.0 47 66.2 2 2.8
San Bernardino 4654 3505 75.3 1009 21.7 140 3.0
San Diego 5608 4848 86.4 417 7.4 343 6.1
San Francisco 1779 809 45.5 909 51.1 61 3.4
San Joaquin 1592 1270 79.8 298 18.7 24 1.5
San Luis Obispo 405 297 73.3 92 22.7 16 4.0
San Mateo 449 260 57.9 184 41.0 5 1.1
Santa Barbara 567 437 77.1 124 21.9 6 1.1
Santa Clara 1961 1330 67.8 569 29.0 62 3.2
Santa Cruz 313 233 74.4 70 22.4 10 3.2
Shasta 554 449 81.0 89 16.1 16 2.9
Sierra 8 0 0 8 100.0 0 0
Siskiyou 152 100 65.8 48 31.6 4 2.6
Solano 515 389 75.5 112 21.7 14 2.7
Sonoma 564 412 73.0 146 25.9 6 1.1
Stanislaus 510 402 78.8 101 19.8 7 1.4
Sutter 163 66 40.5 90 55.2 7 4.3
Tehama 249 180 72.3 65 26.1 4 1.6
Trinity 33 19 57.6 12 36.4 2 6.1
Tulare 1039 828 79.7 192 18.5 19 1.8
Tuolumne 151 80 53.0 63 41.7 8 5.3
Ventura 654 533 81.5 90 13.8 31 4.7
Yolo 435 149 34.3 277 63.7 9 2.1
Yuba 235 108 46.0 123 52.3 4 1.7
Unknown 236 0 0 234 99.2 2 0.8

This monthly caseload includes children whose out-of-home placement was closed, but whose placement episode record remained open for reasons deemed necessary by the social worker.
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