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

County Total In
County		 %
In
County		 Out
of
County		 %
Out
of
County		 Out
of
State		 %
Out
of
State
California 77029 60024 77.9 14987 19.5 2018 2.6
Alameda 2866 1559 54.4 1222 42.6 85 3.0
Alpine 2 1 50.0 0 0 1 50.0
Amador 30 14 46.7 16 53.3 0 0
Butte 742 585 78.8 142 19.1 15 2.0
Calaveras 109 65 59.6 41 37.6 3 2.8
Colusa 43 14 32.6 29 67.4 0 0
Contra Costa 1726 1259 72.9 448 26.0 19 1.1
Del Norte 112 90 80.4 20 17.9 2 1.8
El Dorado 222 141 63.5 64 28.8 17 7.7
Fresno 2530 2101 83.0 400 15.8 29 1.1
Glenn 96 47 49.0 47 49.0 2 2.1
Humboldt 284 250 88.0 23 8.1 11 3.9
Imperial 307 244 79.5 60 19.5 3 1.0
Inyo 19 13 68.4 4 21.1 2 10.5
Kern 2483 2184 88.0 226 9.1 73 2.9
Kings 342 236 69.0 105 30.7 1 0.3
Lake 200 139 69.5 57 28.5 4 2.0
Lassen 55 32 58.2 22 40.0 1 1.8
Los Angeles 25617 22217 86.7 2773 10.8 627 2.4
Madera 325 175 53.8 148 45.5 2 0.6
Marin 83 67 80.7 14 16.9 2 2.4
Mariposa 53 24 45.3 27 50.9 2 3.8
Mendocino 297 185 62.3 100 33.7 12 4.0
Merced 636 423 66.5 203 31.9 10 1.6
Modoc 18 8 44.4 10 55.6 0 0
Mono 6 2 33.3 4 66.7 0 0
Monterey 450 378 84.0 49 10.9 23 5.1
Napa 115 74 64.3 35 30.4 6 5.2
Nevada 98 67 68.4 29 29.6 2 2.0
Orange 3051 2226 73.0 756 24.8 69 2.3
Placer 350 210 60.0 134 38.3 6 1.7
Plumas 56 40 71.4 15 26.8 1 1.8
Riverside 5334 4040 75.7 1183 22.2 111 2.1
Sacramento 4628 3464 74.8 1082 23.4 82 1.8
San Benito 74 23 31.1 51 68.9 0 0
San Bernardino 4861 3706 76.2 1021 21.0 134 2.8
San Diego 5761 5005 86.9 409 7.1 347 6.0
San Francisco 1858 843 45.4 949 51.1 66 3.6
San Joaquin 1698 1354 79.7 318 18.7 26 1.5
San Luis Obispo 382 281 73.6 85 22.3 16 4.2
San Mateo 485 306 63.1 174 35.9 5 1.0
Santa Barbara 572 438 76.6 130 22.7 4 0.7
Santa Clara 2094 1460 69.7 571 27.3 63 3.0
Santa Cruz 335 260 77.6 64 19.1 11 3.3
Shasta 536 455 84.9 70 13.1 11 2.1
Sierra 10 0 0 10 100.0 0 0
Siskiyou 149 91 61.1 53 35.6 5 3.4
Solano 560 434 77.5 115 20.5 11 2.0
Sonoma 541 380 70.2 153 28.3 8 1.5
Stanislaus 520 416 80.0 97 18.7 7 1.3
Sutter 180 76 42.2 97 53.9 7 3.9
Tehama 232 162 69.8 67 28.9 3 1.3
Trinity 43 28 65.1 13 30.2 2 4.7
Tulare 1105 866 78.4 218 19.7 21 1.9
Tuolumne 168 101 60.1 59 35.1 8 4.8
Ventura 647 511 79.0 110 17.0 26 4.0
Yolo 467 157 33.6 302 64.7 8 1.7
Yuba 223 97 43.5 123 55.2 3 1.3
Unknown 2 0 0 2 100.0 0 0
Unknown 241 0 0 238 98.8 3 1.2

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.
CDSS-Research and Development Division
CWS/CMS1a