Banks County Children in Foster Care During October 2008 through September 2009 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
| Children in Care on September 30 2008 | 12 | 27.0 per 10K | 39.0 per 10K | 109.5 |
| Children in Care on September 30 2009 | 9 | 20.0 per 10K | 31.0 per 10K | 104 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 12 | 26.0 per 10K | 34.0 per 10K | 100 |
| Total Out of Home Placement-Days | 10,440 | 23,468.0 per 10K | 24,122.0 per 10K | 80 |
| Total Children Served | 21 | na | na | 109.5 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 8/9 | 89% | 58% | 15 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 0/9 | 0% | 15% | 137.5 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 0/9 | 0% | 4% | 115 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 0/9 | 0% | 2% | 105 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 0/9 | 0% | 5% | 120 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 1/9 | 11% | 14% | 87.5 |
| Children in Other (ILP; Runaway; etc.) on Last Day | 0/9 | 0% | 1% | 93.5 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during January 2008 through December 2008 | na | na | na | na |
| Children Victimized in Care during January 2008 through December 2008 | 0/24 | 0% | 1.12% | 111.5 |
| Children Victimized in Care during January 2008 through December 2008 by Parent | 0/24 | 0% | 0.5% | 103.5 |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 2009 | 1/1 | 100% | 81% | 62 |
| Children with 2 or Fewer Moves | 3/12 | 25% | 46% | 150 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2009 | 1/9 | 11% | 36% | 149 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2008 | 12 | 23.8 months | 15.6 months | 30 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2009 | 9 | 19.7 months | 13.7 months | 48 |
| Permanency within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2008 | 4/12 | 33% | 48% | 144.5 |
| Permanency within 12 Months, Children with TPR In Care on September 30 2008 | 0/5 | 0% | 40% | 148.5 |
| In Care Over 12 Months on September 30 2009 | 5/9 | 56% | 54% | 71 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2009 | 4/9 | 44% | 32% | 46.5 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2009 | 4/9 | 44% | 29% | 37.5 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with TPR on September 30 2009 | 2/4 | 50% | 31% | 67.5 |
| In Care Over 12 Months on September 30 2008 Permanent within 12 Months | 2/9 | 22% | 45% | 148 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2008 Permanent within 12 Months | 0/5 | 0% | 38% | 153.5 |