Child Welfare Services/Case Management System
Children in Out of Home Placements
Supervised by Welfare, by Placement
MARCH 2004

County Total In
County
%
In
County
Out
of
County
%
Out
of
County
Out
of
State
%
Out
of
State
TOTAL 83858 64488 76.9 16601 19.8 2769 3.3
Alameda 3733 2160 57.9 1446 38.7 127 3.4
Alpine 4 2 50.0 1 25.0 1 25.0
Amador 42 24 57.1 18 42.9 . .
Butte 738 554 75.1 164 22.2 20 2.7
Calaveras 150 79 52.7 68 45.3 3 2.0
Colusa 25 7 28.0 18 72.0 . .
Contra Costa 2051 1430 69.7 592 28.9 29 1.4
Del Norte 121 85 70.2 24 19.8 12 9.9
El Dorado 179 106 59.2 65 36.3 8 4.5
Fresno 2953 2346 79.4 569 19.3 38 1.3
Glenn 85 45 52.9 39 45.9 1 1.2
Humboldt 242 201 83.1 31 12.8 10 4.1
Imperial 330 256 77.6 68 20.6 6 1.8
Inyo 19 12 63.2 7 36.8 . .
Kern 2932 2612 89.1 249 8.5 71 2.4
Kings 325 226 69.5 91 28.0 8 2.5
Lake 185 133 71.9 46 24.9 6 3.2
Lassen 91 42 46.2 47 51.6 2 2.2
Los Angeles 30054 25642 85.3 3486 11.6 926 3.1
Madera 236 132 55.9 103 43.6 1 0.4
Marin 109 75 68.8 31 28.4 3 2.8
Mariposa 52 28 53.8 20 38.5 4 7.7
Mendocino 343 243 70.8 89 25.9 11 3.2
Merced 509 338 66.4 161 31.6 10 2.0
Modoc 18 11 61.1 7 38.9 . .
Mono 9 6 66.7 3 33.3 . .
Monterey 476 380 79.8 73 15.3 23 4.8
Napa 128 91 71.1 32 25.0 5 3.9
Nevada 105 73 69.5 30 28.6 2 1.9
Orange 3414 2430 71.2 871 25.5 113 3.3
Placer 416 214 51.4 198 47.6 4 1.0
Plumas 43 16 37.2 26 60.5 1 2.3
Riverside 4584 3487 76.1 994 21.7 103 2.2
Sacramento 4443 3169 71.3 1142 25.7 132 3.0
San Benito 87 31 35.6 56 64.4 . .
San Bernardino 5153 3802 73.8 1177 22.8 174 3.4
San Diego 6294 5351 85.0 470 7.5 473 7.5
San Francisco 2126 1034 48.6 1019 47.9 73 3.4
San Joaquin 1564 1252 80.1 283 18.1 29 1.9
San Luis Obispo 360 277 76.9 61 16.9 22 6.1
San Mateo 530 311 58.7 208 39.2 11 2.1
Santa Barbara 313 223 71.2 83 26.5 7 2.2
Santa Clara 2301 1467 63.8 706 30.7 128 5.6
Santa Cruz 321 240 74.8 69 21.5 12 3.7
Shasta 572 467 81.6 85 14.9 20 3.5
Sierra 9 1 11.1 8 88.9 . .
Siskiyou 144 88 61.1 51 35.4 5 3.5
Solano 629 506 80.4 109 17.3 14 2.2
Sonoma 526 361 68.6 145 27.6 20 3.8
Stanislaus 624 487 78.0 124 19.9 13 2.1
Sutter 224 105 46.9 116 51.8 3 1.3
Tehama 165 116 70.3 45 27.3 4 2.4
Trinity 33 18 54.5 12 36.4 3 9.1
Tulare 1098 855 77.9 216 19.7 27 2.5
Tuolumne 144 88 61.1 47 32.6 9 6.3
Ventura 674 552 81.9 92 13.6 30 4.5
Yolo 426 128 30.0 291 68.3 7 1.6
Yuba 240 73 30.4 165 68.8 2 0.8
Unknown 157 . . 154 98.1 3 1.9

This monthly caseload includes children whose out of home placement record was closed, but whose placement episode record remained open for reasons deemed necessary by the social worker.
CDSS-Research and Development Division
CWS/CMS1a-Release Date: 07/01/2005