Child Welfare Services/Case Management System
Children in Out of Home Placements
Supervised by Welfare, by Placement
MARCH 2005

County Total In
County		 %
In
County		 Out
of
County		 %
Out
of
County		 Out
of
State		 %
Out
of
State
California 82613 65418 79.2 14974 18.1 2221 2.7
Alameda 3153 1762 55.9 1292 41.0 99 3.1
Alpine 2 1 50.0 0 0 1 50.0
Amador 34 19 55.9 15 44.1 0 0
Butte 766 617 80.5 132 17.2 17 2.2
Calaveras 104 60 57.7 43 41.3 1 1.0
Colusa 40 22 55.0 18 45.0 0 0
Contra Costa 1967 1406 71.5 533 27.1 28 1.4
Del Norte 106 82 77.4 23 21.7 1 0.9
El Dorado 225 148 65.8 70 31.1 7 3.1
Fresno 2824 2303 81.6 491 17.4 30 1.1
Glenn 86 48 55.8 37 43.0 1 1.2
Humboldt 236 203 86.0 25 10.6 8 3.4
Imperial 307 241 78.5 62 20.2 4 1.3
Inyo 17 14 82.4 3 17.6 0 0
Kern 2793 2502 89.6 228 8.2 63 2.3
Kings 296 206 69.6 85 28.7 5 1.7
Lake 187 123 65.8 57 30.5 7 3.7
Lassen 84 50 59.5 32 38.1 2 2.4
Los Angeles 29182 25373 86.9 3058 10.5 751 2.6
Madera 310 169 54.5 141 45.5 0 0
Marin 91 64 70.3 24 26.4 3 3.3
Mariposa 58 40 69.0 17 29.3 1 1.7
Mendocino 309 217 70.2 84 27.2 8 2.6
Merced 607 422 69.5 178 29.3 7 1.2
Modoc 20 12 60.0 8 40.0 0 0
Mono 7 6 85.7 1 14.3 0 0
Monterey 484 402 83.1 62 12.8 20 4.1
Napa 134 99 73.9 34 25.4 1 0.7
Nevada 99 81 81.8 17 17.2 1 1.0
Orange 3159 2383 75.4 702 22.2 74 2.3
Placer 397 219 55.2 174 43.8 4 1.0
Plumas 38 20 52.6 17 44.7 1 2.6
Riverside 5163 4016 77.8 1066 20.6 81 1.6
Sacramento 4609 3502 76.0 1003 21.8 104 2.3
San Benito 69 29 42.0 40 58.0 0 0
San Bernardino 5211 4027 77.3 1049 20.1 135 2.6
San Diego 6011 5209 86.7 400 6.7 402 6.7
San Francisco 1948 948 48.7 943 48.4 57 2.9
San Joaquin 1766 1484 84.0 262 14.8 20 1.1
San Luis Obispo 337 265 78.6 60 17.8 12 3.6
San Mateo 512 311 60.7 190 37.1 11 2.1
Santa Barbara 436 312 71.6 115 26.4 9 2.1
Santa Clara 2185 1485 68.0 604 27.6 96 4.4
Santa Cruz 384 299 77.9 74 19.3 11 2.9
Shasta 554 450 81.2 88 15.9 16 2.9
Sierra 9 0 0 9 100.0 0 0
Siskiyou 165 101 61.2 56 33.9 8 4.8
Solano 648 534 82.4 103 15.9 11 1.7
Sonoma 550 396 72.0 141 25.6 13 2.4
Stanislaus 655 526 80.3 117 17.9 12 1.8
Sutter 219 110 50.2 106 48.4 3 1.4
Tehama 198 142 71.7 52 26.3 4 2.0
Trinity 40 28 70.0 9 22.5 3 7.5
Tulare 1213 971 80.0 214 17.6 28 2.3
Tuolumne 165 112 67.9 42 25.5 11 6.7
Ventura 713 597 83.7 95 13.3 21 2.9
Yolo 442 153 34.6 281 63.6 8 1.8
Yuba 234 97 41.5 137 58.5 0 0
Unknown 55 0 0 55 100.0 0 0

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