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

County Total In
County
%
In
County
Out
of
County
%
Out
of
County
Out
of
State
%
Out
of
State
California 84471 63132 74.7 18740 22.2 2601 3.1
Alameda 3024 1454 48.1 1482 49.0 88 2.9
Amador 36 17 47.2 19 52.8 0 0
Butte 947 700 73.9 223 23.5 24 2.5
Calaveras 84 53 63.1 28 33.3 3 3.6
Colusa 52 12 23.1 40 76.9 0 0
Contra Costa 1699 1135 66.8 542 31.9 22 1.3
Del Norte 110 79 71.8 27 24.5 4 3.6
El Dorado 282 175 62.1 92 32.6 15 5.3
Fresno 2803 2427 86.6 357 12.7 19 0.7
Glenn 110 60 54.5 48 43.6 2 1.8
Humboldt 310 251 81.0 52 16.8 7 2.3
Imperial 508 361 71.1 139 27.4 8 1.6
Inyo 20 10 50.0 10 50.0 0 0
Kern 2671 2294 85.9 312 11.7 65 2.4
Kings 403 252 62.5 143 35.5 8 2.0
Lake 212 120 56.6 91 42.9 3 1.4
Lassen 100 43 43.0 54 54.0 3 3.0
Los Angeles 29546 24346 82.4 4161 14.1 1039 3.5
Madera 307 141 45.9 165 53.7 1 0.3
Marin 99 55 55.6 39 39.4 5 5.1
Mariposa 65 34 52.3 28 43.1 3 4.6
Mendocino 315 181 57.5 125 39.7 9 2.9
Merced 682 490 71.8 184 27.0 8 1.2
Modoc 14 9 64.3 4 28.6 1 7.1
Mono 5 4 80.0 1 20.0 0 0
Monterey 530 416 78.5 96 18.1 18 3.4
Napa 125 72 57.6 49 39.2 4 3.2
Nevada 85 59 69.4 25 29.4 1 1.2
Orange 3634 2463 67.8 1077 29.6 94 2.6
Placer 353 203 57.5 144 40.8 6 1.7
Plumas 86 43 50.0 41 47.7 2 2.3
Riverside 6008 4528 75.4 1341 22.3 139 2.3
Sacramento 4666 3367 72.2 1164 24.9 135 2.9
San Benito 94 48 51.1 45 47.9 1 1.1
San Bernardino 4983 3802 76.3 1048 21.0 133 2.7
San Diego 5834 4818 82.6 659 11.3 357 6.1
San Francisco 1758 727 41.4 960 54.6 71 4.0
San Joaquin 1697 1248 73.5 401 23.6 48 2.8
San Luis Obispo 485 320 66.0 147 30.3 18 3.7
San Mateo 535 299 55.9 218 40.7 18 3.4
Santa Barbara 672 458 68.2 212 31.5 2 0.3
Santa Clara 2098 1337 63.7 685 32.7 76 3.6
Santa Cruz 375 237 63.2 126 33.6 12 3.2
Shasta 642 505 78.7 118 18.4 19 3.0
Sierra 18 1 5.6 17 94.4 0 0
Siskiyou 183 121 66.1 58 31.7 4 2.2
Solano 530 384 72.5 138 26.0 8 1.5
Sonoma 613 421 68.7 180 29.4 12 2.0
Stanislaus 649 495 76.3 150 23.1 4 0.6
Sutter 180 83 46.1 91 50.6 6 3.3
Tehama 284 183 64.4 98 34.5 3 1.1
Trinity 41 18 43.9 23 56.1 0 0
Tulare 1161 883 76.1 255 22.0 23 2.0
Tuolumne 111 65 58.6 40 36.0 6 5.4
Ventura 737 586 79.5 124 16.8 27 3.7
Yolo 437 155 35.5 274 62.7 8 1.8
Yuba 199 84 42.2 112 56.3 3 1.5
Unknown 264 0 0 258 97.7 6 2.3

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.