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

County Total In
County		 %
In
County		 Out
of
County		 %
Out
of
County		 Out
of
State		 %
Out
of
State
California 83,973 62,866 74.9 18,536 22.1 2,573 3.1
Alameda 3,050 1,478 48.5 1,484 48.7 88 2.9
Amador 34 16 47.1 18 52.9 0 0
Butte 923 688 74.5 211 22.9 24 2.6
Calaveras 85 57 67.1 25 29.4 3 3.5
Colusa 49 12 24.5 37 75.5 0 0
Contra Costa 1,664 1,111 66.8 528 31.7 25 1.5
Del Norte 122 90 73.8 28 23.0 4 3.3
El Dorado 285 175 61.4 95 33.3 15 5.3
Fresno 2,853 2,475 86.8 361 12.7 17 0.6
Glenn 107 63 58.9 42 39.3 2 1.9
Humboldt 321 266 82.9 50 15.6 5 1.6
Imperial 519 359 69.2 150 28.9 10 1.9
Inyo 20 9 45.0 11 55.0 0 0
Kern 2,670 2,316 86.7 291 10.9 63 2.4
Kings 386 240 62.2 139 36.0 7 1.8
Lake 216 120 55.6 95 44.0 3 1.4
Lassen 97 41 42.3 53 54.6 3 3.1
Los Angeles 29,238 24,092 82.4 4,092 14.0 1,054 3.6
Madera 327 163 49.8 163 49.8 1 0.3
Marin 104 58 55.8 41 39.4 5 4.8
Mariposa 60 33 55.0 24 40.0 3 5.0
Mendocino 312 190 60.9 113 36.2 9 2.9
Merced 681 490 72.0 183 26.9 8 1.2
Modoc 13 7 53.8 5 38.5 1 7.7
Mono 5 4 80.0 1 20.0 0 0
Monterey 512 399 77.9 102 19.9 11 2.1
Napa 124 65 52.4 54 43.5 5 4.0
Nevada 81 60 74.1 20 24.7 1 1.2
Orange 3,556 2,395 67.4 1,078 30.3 83 2.3
Placer 340 195 57.4 140 41.2 5 1.5
Plumas 74 35 47.3 37 50.0 2 2.7
Riverside 5,900 4,467 75.7 1,296 22.0 137 2.3
Sacramento 4,702 3,366 71.6 1,203 25.6 133 2.8
San Benito 107 51 47.7 55 51.4 1 0.9
San Bernardino 4,988 3,817 76.5 1,042 20.9 129 2.6
San Diego 5,851 4,830 82.5 681 11.6 340 5.8
San Francisco 1,732 723 41.7 939 54.2 70 4.0
San Joaquin 1,666 1,229 73.8 389 23.3 48 2.9
San Luis Obispo 487 316 64.9 153 31.4 18 3.7
San Mateo 523 288 55.1 219 41.9 16 3.1
Santa Barbara 668 462 69.2 205 30.7 1 0.1
Santa Clara 2,115 1,357 64.2 678 32.1 80 3.8
Santa Cruz 359 231 64.3 118 32.9 10 2.8
Shasta 629 493 78.4 117 18.6 19 3.0
Sierra 17 1 5.9 16 94.1 0 0
Siskiyou 176 115 65.3 57 32.4 4 2.3
Solano 530 385 72.6 136 25.7 9 1.7
Sonoma 632 438 69.3 181 28.6 13 2.1
Stanislaus 642 491 76.5 145 22.6 6 0.9
Sutter 176 86 48.9 84 47.7 6 3.4
Tehama 295 194 65.8 98 33.2 3 1.0
Trinity 46 21 45.7 23 50.0 2 4.3
Tulare 1,150 883 76.8 246 21.4 21 1.8
Tuolumne 122 72 59.0 44 36.1 6 4.9
Ventura 734 589 80.2 117 15.9 28 3.8
Yolo 440 163 37.0 267 60.7 10 2.3
Yuba 200 96 48.0 101 50.5 3 1.5
Unknown 258 0 0 255 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/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.