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

County Total In
County		 %
In
County		 Out
of
County		 %
Out
of
County		 Out
of
State		 %
Out
of
State
California 74743 57996 77.6 14734 19.7 2013 2.7
Alameda 2624 1411 53.8 1130 43.1 83 3.2
Amador 31 16 51.6 15 48.4 0 0
Butte 737 575 78.0 147 19.9 15 2.0
Calaveras 87 52 59.8 35 40.2 0 0
Colusa 58 23 39.7 35 60.3 0 0
Contra Costa 1579 1142 72.3 418 26.5 19 1.2
Del Norte 107 89 83.2 18 16.8 0 0
El Dorado 232 141 60.8 73 31.5 18 7.8
Fresno 2393 2010 84.0 353 14.8 30 1.3
Glenn 114 59 51.8 53 46.5 2 1.8
Humboldt 269 228 84.8 33 12.3 8 3.0
Imperial 379 288 76.0 86 22.7 5 1.3
Inyo 11 8 72.7 3 27.3 0 0
Kern 2300 2053 89.3 181 7.9 66 2.9
Kings 326 228 69.9 97 29.8 1 0.3
Lake 197 134 68.0 60 30.5 3 1.5
Lassen 60 37 61.7 22 36.7 1 1.7
Los Angeles 25061 21689 86.5 2807 11.2 565 2.3
Madera 333 169 50.8 163 48.9 1 0.3
Marin 83 67 80.7 13 15.7 3 3.6
Mariposa 53 26 49.1 24 45.3 3 5.7
Mendocino 303 183 60.4 105 34.7 15 5.0
Merced 625 423 67.7 190 30.4 12 1.9
Modoc 11 4 36.4 6 54.5 1 9.1
Mono 7 2 28.6 5 71.4 0 0
Monterey 436 358 82.1 46 10.6 32 7.3
Napa 99 66 66.7 25 25.3 8 8.1
Nevada 82 59 72.0 21 25.6 2 2.4
Orange 3155 2246 71.2 836 26.5 73 2.3
Placer 339 211 62.2 124 36.6 4 1.2
Plumas 74 42 56.8 30 40.5 2 2.7
Riverside 5517 4216 76.4 1186 21.5 115 2.1
Sacramento 4438 3268 73.6 1076 24.2 94 2.1
San Benito 77 25 32.5 51 66.2 1 1.3
San Bernardino 4478 3384 75.6 955 21.3 139 3.1
San Diego 5514 4759 86.3 401 7.3 354 6.4
San Francisco 1734 753 43.4 925 53.3 56 3.2
San Joaquin 1549 1235 79.7 284 18.3 30 1.9
San Luis Obispo 431 311 72.2 99 23.0 21 4.9
San Mateo 450 274 60.9 167 37.1 9 2.0
Santa Barbara 560 431 77.0 123 22.0 6 1.1
Santa Clara 2013 1381 68.6 569 28.3 63 3.1
Santa Cruz 293 216 73.7 71 24.2 6 2.0
Shasta 525 414 78.9 93 17.7 18 3.4
Sierra 8 0 0 8 100.0 0 0
Siskiyou 144 98 68.1 42 29.2 4 2.8
Solano 495 359 72.5 123 24.8 13 2.6
Sonoma 596 446 74.8 142 23.8 8 1.3
Stanislaus 520 410 78.8 103 19.8 7 1.3
Sutter 191 79 41.4 101 52.9 11 5.8
Tehama 250 177 70.8 69 27.6 4 1.6
Trinity 38 21 55.3 15 39.5 2 5.3
Tulare 1024 825 80.6 178 17.4 21 2.1
Tuolumne 141 80 56.7 54 38.3 7 5.0
Ventura 679 546 80.4 98 14.4 35 5.2
Yolo 436 153 35.1 271 62.2 12 2.8
Yuba 220 96 43.6 120 54.5 4 1.8
Unknown 257 0 0 256 99.6 1 0.4

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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