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

County Total In
County		 %
In
County		 Out
of
County		 %
Out
of
County		 Out
of
State		 %
Out
of
State
California 76837 59918 78.0 14896 19.4 2023 2.6
Alameda 2864 1551 54.2 1227 42.8 86 3.0
Alpine 1 0 0 0 0 1 100.0
Amador 30 16 53.3 14 46.7 0 0
Butte 741 583 78.7 145 19.6 13 1.8
Calaveras 101 62 61.4 36 35.6 3 3.0
Colusa 43 16 37.2 27 62.8 0 0
Contra Costa 1711 1240 72.5 448 26.2 23 1.3
Del Norte 113 91 80.5 20 17.7 2 1.8
El Dorado 232 148 63.8 69 29.7 15 6.5
Fresno 2537 2102 82.9 406 16.0 29 1.1
Glenn 95 50 52.6 43 45.3 2 2.1
Humboldt 279 247 88.5 21 7.5 11 3.9
Imperial 314 253 80.6 58 18.5 3 1.0
Inyo 19 13 68.4 4 21.1 2 10.5
Kern 2505 2192 87.5 238 9.5 75 3.0
Kings 333 227 68.2 105 31.5 1 0.3
Lake 172 112 65.1 56 32.6 4 2.3
Lassen 58 36 62.1 21 36.2 1 1.7
Los Angeles 25634 22248 86.8 2747 10.7 639 2.5
Madera 331 176 53.2 153 46.2 2 0.6
Marin 87 69 79.3 16 18.4 2 2.3
Mariposa 57 25 43.9 30 52.6 2 3.5
Mendocino 294 182 61.9 100 34.0 12 4.1
Merced 633 423 66.8 200 31.6 10 1.6
Modoc 17 7 41.2 10 58.8 0 0
Mono 6 2 33.3 4 66.7 0 0
Monterey 444 374 84.2 49 11.0 21 4.7
Napa 125 85 68.0 36 28.8 4 3.2
Nevada 98 67 68.4 29 29.6 2 2.0
Orange 3050 2243 73.5 740 24.3 67 2.2
Placer 358 212 59.2 140 39.1 6 1.7
Plumas 46 30 65.2 15 32.6 1 2.2
Riverside 5299 4012 75.7 1184 22.3 103 1.9
Sacramento 4588 3443 75.0 1061 23.1 84 1.8
San Benito 76 25 32.9 51 67.1 0 0
San Bernardino 4842 3702 76.5 1000 20.7 140 2.9
San Diego 5719 4958 86.7 420 7.3 341 6.0
San Francisco 1847 842 45.6 940 50.9 65 3.5
San Joaquin 1750 1394 79.7 328 18.7 28 1.6
San Luis Obispo 377 280 74.3 81 21.5 16 4.2
San Mateo 485 305 62.9 173 35.7 7 1.4
Santa Barbara 553 419 75.8 130 23.5 4 0.7
Santa Clara 2061 1430 69.4 562 27.3 69 3.3
Santa Cruz 346 266 76.9 69 19.9 11 3.2
Shasta 523 449 85.9 64 12.2 10 1.9
Sierra 11 1 9.1 10 90.9 0 0
Siskiyou 146 93 63.7 47 32.2 6 4.1
Solano 570 445 78.1 114 20.0 11 1.9
Sonoma 525 364 69.3 154 29.3 7 1.3
Stanislaus 518 421 81.3 90 17.4 7 1.4
Sutter 170 72 42.4 91 53.5 7 4.1
Tehama 229 158 69.0 69 30.1 2 0.9
Trinity 44 28 63.6 16 36.4 0 0
Tulare 1096 855 78.0 221 20.2 20 1.8
Tuolumne 168 102 60.7 58 34.5 8 4.8
Ventura 641 511 79.7 106 16.5 24 3.7
Yolo 463 156 33.7 300 64.8 7 1.5
Yuba 231 105 45.5 123 53.2 3 1.3
Unknown 2 0 0 2 100.0 0 0
Unknown 229 0 0 225 98.3 4 1.7

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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