Statistics for Dawson County

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Statistics for Larger Regions: Region 2, North District, Northeastern Circuit, CII.

Tables:

Dawson County Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated)
During June 2021 through May 2022
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=159)
Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports13920.4 per 10K23.1 per 10K139
Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports119/13985.6%87.7%117
Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations456.6 per 10K10.8 per 10K143
Children Subject of Alternative Response00.0 per 10K0.0 per 10K80
Children Subject of Undetermined Reports9413.8 per 10K12.3 per 10K98.5
Children Subject of Non-Alleged Reports00.0 per 10K0.0 per 10K80
Victim Reports213.1 per 10K2.5 per 10K92
Victim Reports of Neglect182.6 per 10K1.4 per 10K60.5
Victim Reports of Physical Abuse30.4 per 10K0.8 per 10K131.5
Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse00.0 per 10K0.2 per 10K132.5
Victim Reports of Other Abuse00.0 per 10K0.0 per 10K93.5
Victims Removed to Foster Care10/2147.6%29.4%27.5
Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care5/2420.8%7.1%8
Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care0/0nanana
Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care1/941.1%3.4%119.5
Removed to Foster Care Before Report0/160%0.3%81
Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report11/1668.8%28.7%3
Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report12/1675%36.1%7.5
Median Days from Report to Removal163.0 days34.0 days146.5
90th Percentile Days from Report to Removal16120.0 days389.0 days129
Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of InvestigationNA/16nanana
Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 0/300%1.6%99
Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 0/120%0.3%75.5
Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 0/180%2.1%98
Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 1/541.9%2.2%76
Alternative Response Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 0/0nanana
Undetermined Reports Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed December 2020 to November 2021 2/1041.9%1.5%53

Dawson County Children Removed to Foster Care
During April 2023 through March 2024
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=159)
Total Removals to Foster Care1931.5 per 10K19.5 per 10K62
Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care1.62.6 per 10K1.6 per 10K64
Reentries to Foster Care4/1921.1%13.7%34
Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge2/1910.5%4.6%17
Removals for Neglect6/1932%37%82.5
Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use11/1958%41%44.5
Removals for Physical Abuse0/190%10%118.5
Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope2/1911%8%42.5
Removals for Inadequate Housing9/1947%19%23
Removals for Incarceration3/1916%12%41
Removals for Child Behavior0/190%8%117.5
Removals for Abandonment3/1916%9%27
Removals for Sexual Abuse2/1911%3%14
Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting7/1354%56%74.5
Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting6/1346%39%57.5
Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting0/130%0%70
Removals to Group Home First Setting0/130%0%69.5
Removals to Institution First Setting0/130%4%93
Removals to Home Visit First Setting0/130%0%69.5
Removals to Runaway First Setting0/130%0%72.5
Removals to ILP First Setting0/130%0%69.5
Discharged within 1 Month of April 2023 through February 2024 Removal1/186%6%36
Permanence within 12 months of April 2022 through March 2023 Removal5/2124%30%86.5
IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months)0/60%0%71

Dawson County Children in Foster Care
During April 2023 through March 2024
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=159)
Children in Region on March 31 20246,108nana66
AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on March 31 2024nananana
Children in Care on March 31 20234373.0 per 10K46.0 per 10K59
Children in Care on March 31 20243557.0 per 10K44.0 per 10K83
Average Daily Children in Care3862.2 per 10K44.4 per 10K76
Total Children Served in Foster Care During April 2023 through March 2024 62nana64
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During April 2023 through March 2024 13,85122,998.0 per 10K16,321.0 per 10K75
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During April 2023 through March 2024 11,68719,405.0 per 10K12,555.0 per 10K60
Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on March 31 202420,68933,872.0 per 10K34,193.0 per 10K87
Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During April 2023 through March 2024 3,1235,186.0 per 10K457.0 per 10K8
Children in Congregate Settings on March 31 202458.2 per 10K6.0 per 10K67.5
Children In Care with Both TPRs on March 31 2024813.1 per 10K4.4 per 10K34
17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on March 31 202423.3 per 10K0.5 per 10K16
Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day22/3563%62%67.5
Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day6/3517%19%80
Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day2/356%3%41
Children in Group Home on Last Day0/350%0%80
Children in Institution on Last Day5/3514%14%69
Children in Home Visit on Last Day0/350%1%101
Children in Runaway on Last Day0/350%1%97
Children in ILP on Last Day0/350%0%81
Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 0/680%2.94%130
Children Victimized in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 0/680%0.48%101.5
Children Victimized in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 by Parent0/680%0.12%87.5
Children Victimized in Care during June 2021 through May 2022 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff0/680%0.24%91.5
Children Over 12 in Group Settings on March 31 20245/5100%92%37
Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days12/2,6244.6 Per 1K Days5.7 Per 1K Days89
Placements Moves Toward Permanence19/6032%25%45
Lateral Placements Moves27/6045%57%125
Placements Moves Away from Permanence14/6023%18%35
IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on March 31 20240/350%0%79.5
Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on March 31 20245/3514%7%20.5
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 20234312.9 months16.7 months110.5
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 20243515.5 months17.6 months85
Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on March 31 202317/4340%34%62
Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on March 31 20233/838%51%84
In Care Over 18 Months on March 31 202413/3537%49%115
In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 202411/3531%37%95.5
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on March 31 202411/3531%34%83
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on March 31 20245/1145%22%38
In Care Over 18 Months on March 31 2023 Permanent within 12 Months3/1421%32%113
In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2023 Permanent within 12 Months3/1127%31%84
Entering 18th Month In Care during April 2022 through March 2023 Permanent within 12 Months5/1436%36%65

Dawson County Children Discharged
During April 2023 through March 2024
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=159)
Total Discharges24/6,02339.8 per 10K20.8 per 10K51
Children Discharged for Reunification 12/2450%43%56
Children Discharged for Relative 0/240%5%109.5
Children Discharged for Adoption 3/2412%24%115
Children Discharged for Transfer 0/240%0%82
Children Discharged for Emancipation 3/2412%10%45.5
Children Discharged for Guardianship 6/2425%17%38.5
Children Discharged for Runaway 0/240%0%78.5
Children Discharged for Death 0/240%0%84
Children Discharged for Unknown 0/240%0%76.5
Median Length of Stay in Foster Care2413.9 months19.5 months121
Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge1211.7 months12.8 months87.5
Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge0na11.5 monthsna
Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge613.9 months16.4 months74.5
Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge350.9 months36.7 months21
Reunified within 72 Hours1/128%4%12
Reunified within 12 Months6/1250%50%62
Adopted within 24 Months1/333%19%26
Adopted within 48 Months1/333%69%110.5
Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months332.6 months24.7 months36
Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months318.3 months9.7 months16.5
In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 181/1100%58%14.5
In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 180/0na61%na
Adoption Discharges3/6,0235 per 10K4.9 per 10K88
Non-Permanent Discharges3/6,0235 per 10K2.3 per 10K32
Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs0/30%3%75.5
Discharged Runaways Under 18 on March 31 202400.0 per 1M2.8 per 1M81.5
Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during December 2020 through November 2021 0/320%0.8%88.5
Children Discharged for Reunification April 2022 through March 2023 Reentering within 12 Months0/100%6.6%88.5
Children Discharged for Relative April 2022 through March 2023 Reentering within 12 Months0/0na5.2%na
Children Discharged for Adoption April 2022 through March 2023 Reentering within 12 Months0/120%0%62.5
Children Discharged for Transfer April 2022 through March 2023 Reentering within 12 Months0/0na0%na
Children Discharged for Emancipation April 2022 through March 2023 Reentering within 12 Months0/20%0%50
Children Discharged for Guardianship April 2022 through March 2023 Reentering within 12 Months0/0na1.6%na
Children Discharged for Runaway April 2022 through March 2023 Reentering within 12 Months0/0na0%na

Dawson County Child and Family Services Review Measures
During April 2023 through March 2024
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=159)
Maltreatment Reports During June 2021 through May 2022 13920.4 per 10K23.1 per 10K139
Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During June 2021 through May 2022 213.1 per 10K2.4 per 10K91.5
Removals During Period192.6 per 10K1.6 per 10K64
In-care on March 31 20243557.0 per 10K44.0 per 10K83
Total Children Servednananana
Discharges During Period24nana60.5
S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months 10/10100%98.4%63
S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff June 2021 through May 2022 68/68100%100%80
C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months5/1145%47%70
C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay1112.9 months12.8 months77
C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before April 01 2023, Discharged to Reunification or Relative2/1020%23%63
C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before April 01 2023, Reentering within 12 Months0/100%8.1%93
C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months1/333%19%26
C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay350.9 months36.7 months21
C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2023, Adopted During Period2/1414%24%106
C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2023, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period1/812%8%38.5
C2.5: Legally Freed April 2022 through March 2023 , Adopted within 12 Months1/812%54%101
C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on April 01 2023, Permanent By 18th Birthday3/1127%35%96.5
C3.2: Discharges to Permanence Among Legally Free Children3/3100%97%49.5
C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years0/30%39%98
C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months20/2387%78%47
C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months11/2152%56%86.5
C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months5/1729%31%61.5

Dawson County Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures
During April 2023 through March 2024
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=159)
CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of January 2022 through December 2022 Removal11/2152%52%71
CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of April 2023 through February 2024 Removal1/186%6%36
CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of April 2022 through March 2023 Removal5/2124%30%86.5
CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2023 Permanent within 12 Months3/1127%31%84
CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal2/367%26%21.5
CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on March 31 2023 Permanent within 12 Months3/838%51%84
CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 181/1100%58%14.5
CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 180/0na61%na

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