Child Welfare Services/Case Management System
Total Children in Supervised Out of Home Placements
By Placement - During February 2008

County Total In
County
%
In
County
Out
of
County
%
Out
of
County
Out
of
State
%
Out
of
State
California 84134 62878 74.7 18668 22.2 2590 3.1
Alameda 3029 1464 48.3 1478 48.8 87 2.9
Amador 34 16 47.1 18 52.9 0 0
Butte 936 693 74.0 219 23.4 24 2.6
Calaveras 85 55 64.7 27 31.8 3 3.5
Colusa 50 12 24.0 38 76.0 0 0
Contra Costa 1670 1119 67.0 529 31.7 22 1.3
Del Norte 123 91 74.0 28 22.8 4 3.3
El Dorado 283 178 62.9 90 31.8 15 5.3
Fresno 2832 2450 86.5 360 12.7 22 0.8
Glenn 108 61 56.5 45 41.7 2 1.9
Humboldt 313 255 81.5 51 16.3 7 2.2
Imperial 510 350 68.6 151 29.6 9 1.8
Inyo 20 9 45.0 11 55.0 0 0
Kern 2655 2294 86.4 301 11.3 60 2.3
Kings 406 249 61.3 148 36.5 9 2.2
Lake 225 129 57.3 95 42.2 3 1.3
Lassen 96 39 40.6 54 56.3 3 3.1
Los Angeles 29380 24213 82.4 4108 14.0 1059 3.6
Madera 329 160 48.6 168 51.1 1 0.3
Marin 97 53 54.6 39 40.2 5 5.2
Mariposa 63 33 52.4 27 42.9 3 4.8
Mendocino 313 186 59.4 118 37.7 9 2.9
Merced 678 487 71.8 183 27.0 8 1.2
Modoc 14 7 50.0 6 42.9 1 7.1
Mono 5 4 80.0 1 20.0 0 0
Monterey 504 394 78.2 98 19.4 12 2.4
Napa 126 73 57.9 49 38.9 4 3.2
Nevada 86 62 72.1 23 26.7 1 1.2
Orange 3598 2401 66.7 1113 30.9 84 2.3
Placer 357 207 58.0 145 40.6 5 1.4
Plumas 77 39 50.6 36 46.8 2 2.6
Riverside 5961 4510 75.7 1316 22.1 135 2.3
Sacramento 4682 3362 71.8 1187 25.4 133 2.8
San Benito 97 46 47.4 50 51.5 1 1.0
San Bernardino 5016 3824 76.2 1060 21.1 132 2.6
San Diego 5823 4788 82.2 683 11.7 352 6.0
San Francisco 1736 722 41.6 946 54.5 68 3.9
San Joaquin 1665 1224 73.5 393 23.6 48 2.9
San Luis Obispo 486 316 65.0 153 31.5 17 3.5
San Mateo 519 288 55.5 216 41.6 15 2.9
Santa Barbara 667 457 68.5 209 31.3 1 0.1
Santa Clara 2100 1340 63.8 680 32.4 80 3.8
Santa Cruz 368 235 63.9 122 33.2 11 3.0
Shasta 627 491 78.3 117 18.7 19 3.0
Sierra 18 1 5.6 17 94.4 0 0
Siskiyou 178 116 65.2 58 32.6 4 2.2
Solano 527 381 72.3 137 26.0 9 1.7
Sonoma 613 422 68.8 179 29.2 12 2.0
Stanislaus 643 494 76.8 144 22.4 5 0.8
Sutter 179 86 48.0 87 48.6 6 3.4
Tehama 279 181 64.9 95 34.1 3 1.1
Trinity 49 22 44.9 25 51.0 2 4.1
Tulare 1171 898 76.7 252 21.5 21 1.8
Tuolumne 106 61 57.5 39 36.8 6 5.7
Ventura 731 584 79.9 118 16.1 29 4.0
Yolo 434 158 36.4 266 61.3 10 2.3
Yuba 198 88 44.4 107 54.0 3 1.5
Unknown 259 0 0 255 98.5 4 1.5

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/CMS1
Effective July 1, 2007, the CWS/CMS 1, 1a, 1b, 1c have been revised to best reflect the number of children in out-of-home placement.