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Children in Foster Care
During April 2007 through March 2008

Children in Care on March 31 2007Children in Care on March 31 2008Average Daily Children in CareTotal Out of Home Placement-DaysTotal Children Served
JudicialCircuitCountper 10KRankCountper 10KRankCountper 10KRankCountper 10KRankCount
Alapaha17511131338441601013116099731932223
Alcovy1262545.51412740.51382743.5626571228846215
Appalachian15985911560131367212.5884474679311249
Atlanta136556271243502113225425113432046074152035
Atlantic21248321874230.51974431.51525893439827323
Augusta3623935.53533833.535138341779251918542644
Bell-Forsyth53124963144959134939251871148106
Blue Ridge27949312504230.52574431.51500252555336450
Brunswick26753292364625.526352281637403224130414
Chattahoochee2624034222343625138342282873452626413
Cherokee3248211.5321805.5328827.51853304658612567
Clayton2703340.527333372773438.51633741992340570
Cobb3702148419234439122472070011143847938
Conasauga3681005298805.5345935220554596227546
Cordele1328113915616.51207411748254611614191
Coweta60167185035518.55726317.53986974374018859
Dougherty762943632442722743.5477691801343125
Douglas2035925.523165122196317.51219433476725312
Dublin15778149848231185821101692501758221
Eastern3685925.53445518.535056222034483254429636
Enotah17094812567111417710815814431717270
Flint192363712923441532841.51061731925541277
Griffin356602428848233315523.51810273013732546
Gwinnett5342545.542819485022345.53035981373145904
Houston129353812132381273438.5962632580334217
Lookout Mountain2586122.5218512025059201536563637424442
Macon495977357709418827.5328437640525629
Middle1666122.513348231515523.5926003381728278
Mountain144741513468101417212.5889394549316231
Northeastern126244711320471242345.5855741571544186
Northern19070161595814.517665161262294632713271
Ocmulgee24762211854625.52115326.51537153860222364
Oconee734233543039633636353241999339120
Ogeechee1203340.513436351303537922752494237211
Pataula866320624527.5846119588854294419132
Paulding13334399323441112841.5834092087238192
Piedmont21455281854527.519749291206953017931356
Rockdale733242622740.5672940585842575935120
Rome3261391315133232513822613771110761510
Southern4788410413728447789372934652564615
South Georgia16569171395814.51636815955733984720255
Southwestern129503010841321224730988643804323187
Stone Mountain7043935.56953833.5700383454279729767331368
Tallapoosa240131226114112601411128350698453418
Tifton227996213923229994145990633266315
Toombs3527442821462721481130386294963
Towaliga167102412474714386679375478799269
Waycross2868211.51965616.524870141648434689910408
Western191641913244291605326.51190433961321258
Statewide1278351na1118843na1212747na830538432500na20449

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Children in Foster Care
During April 2007 through March 2008

Children in Care on March 31 2008Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last DayChildren in Relative Foster Care on Last DayChildren in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last DayChildren in Home Visit on Last DayChildren in Group Home on Last DayChildren in Institution on Last DayChildren in Other (ILP; Runaway; etc.) on Last Day
JudicialCircuitCountper 10KRankCountPercentRankCountPercentRankCountPercentRankCountPercentRankCountPercentRankCountPercentRankCountPercentRank
Alapaha133844100/13375%2.013/13310%44.52/1332%28.00/1330%38.512/1339%20.06/1335%44.00/1330%35.5
Alcovy1412740.584/14160%21.520/14114%33.06/1414%10.51/1411%23.511/1418%24.519/14113%16.00/1410%35.5
Appalachian115601379/11569%6.013/11511%41.52/1152%28.00/1150%38.510/1159%20.011/11510%25.50/1150%35.5
Atlanta12435021776/1,24362%19.5224/1,24318%22.513/1,2431%43.018/1,2431%23.5128/1,24310%16.055/1,2434%47.029/1,2432%5.5
Atlantic1874230.5107/18757%25.523/18712%38.50/1870%49.01/1871%23.519/18710%16.036/18719%2.51/1871%15.0
Augusta3533833.5233/35366%11.094/35327%7.02/3531%43.00/3530%38.57/3532%48.017/3535%44.00/3530%35.5
Bell-Forsyth63144941/6365%12.06/6310%44.52/633%16.50/630%38.59/6314%5.55/638%31.00/630%35.5
Blue Ridge2504230.5158/25063%16.538/25015%29.54/2502%28.06/2502%15.533/25013%7.511/2504%47.00/2500%35.5
Brunswick2364625.5126/23653%35.555/23623%11.04/2362%28.06/2363%9.013/2366%34.530/23613%16.02/2361%15.0
Chattahoochee2223436119/22254%32.034/22215%29.55/2222%28.00/2220%38.526/22212%10.537/22217%5.01/2220%35.5
Cherokee321805.5162/32150%41.583/32126%8.57/3212%28.013/3214%5.020/3216%34.534/32111%21.02/3211%15.0
Clayton2733337172/27363%16.554/27320%15.54/2731%43.00/2730%38.517/2736%34.520/2737%37.06/2732%5.5
Cobb4192344241/41958%23.556/41913%36.53/4191%43.013/4193%9.049/41912%10.554/41913%16.03/4191%15.0
Conasauga298805.5143/29848%44.055/29818%22.520/2987%1.06/2982%15.548/29816%3.022/2987%37.04/2981%15.0
Cordele915616.551/9156%28.522/9124%10.01/911%43.02/912%15.56/917%28.59/9110%25.50/910%35.5
Coweta5035518.5249/50350%41.572/50314%33.012/5032%28.012/5032%15.575/50315%4.077/50315%9.56/5031%15.0
Dougherty63244232/6351%38.519/6330%5.52/633%16.51/632%15.53/635%41.06/6310%25.50/630%35.5
Douglas2316512159/23169%6.012/2315%49.02/2311%43.07/2313%9.011/2315%41.037/23116%6.53/2311%15.0
Dublin98482366/9867%9.017/9817%26.04/984%10.50/980%38.54/984%45.07/987%37.00/980%35.5
Eastern3445518.5192/34456%28.558/34417%26.09/3443%16.52/3441%23.515/3444%45.065/34419%2.53/3441%15.0
Enotah125671170/12556%28.518/12514%33.02/1252%28.04/1253%9.023/12518%1.08/1256%41.50/1250%35.5
Flint129234466/12951%38.525/12919%18.56/1295%5.00/1290%38.510/1298%24.520/12916%6.52/1292%5.5
Griffin2884823154/28853%35.538/28813%36.511/2884%10.57/2882%15.537/28813%7.540/28814%12.51/2880%35.5
Gwinnett4281948231/42854%32.0112/42826%8.57/4282%28.00/4280%38.529/4287%28.541/42810%25.58/4282%5.5
Houston121323893/12177%1.013/12111%41.53/1212%28.00/1210%38.56/1215%41.06/1215%44.00/1210%35.5
Lookout Mountain2185120150/21869%6.025/21811%41.58/2184%10.56/2183%9.012/2186%34.516/2187%37.01/2180%35.5
Macon357709189/35753%35.574/35721%13.015/3574%10.52/3571%23.523/3576%34.554/35715%9.50/3570%35.5
Middle133482385/13364%13.524/13318%22.53/1332%28.00/1330%38.55/1334%45.016/13312%19.00/1330%35.5
Mountain134681096/13472%3.011/1348%47.01/1341%43.02/1341%23.511/1348%24.58/1346%41.55/1344%1.0
Northeastern113204757/11350%41.519/11317%26.06/1135%5.00/1130%38.519/11317%2.011/11310%25.51/1131%15.0
Northern1595814.598/15962%19.525/15916%28.02/1591%43.01/1591%23.515/1599%20.018/15911%21.00/1590%35.5
Ocmulgee1854625.5117/18563%16.536/18519%18.54/1852%28.00/1850%38.513/1857%28.514/1858%31.01/1851%15.0
Oconee54303927/5450%41.519/5435%3.02/544%10.51/542%15.53/546%34.52/544%47.00/540%35.5
Ogeechee134363590/13467%9.011/1348%47.08/1346%2.50/1340%38.512/1349%20.013/13410%25.50/1340%35.5
Pataula624527.525/6240%48.020/6232%4.01/622%28.04/626%3.07/6211%13.55/628%31.00/620%35.5
Paulding93234449/9353%35.517/9318%22.56/936%2.50/930%38.58/939%20.012/9313%16.01/931%15.0
Piedmont1854527.5108/18558%23.526/18514%33.02/1851%43.00/1850%38.59/1855%41.039/18521%1.01/1851%15.0
Rockdale622740.527/6244%45.513/6221%13.02/623%16.50/620%38.57/6211%13.511/6218%4.02/623%2.0
Rome3151332176/31556%28.567/31521%13.07/3152%28.027/3159%1.026/3158%24.511/3153%49.01/3150%35.5
Southern413728266/41364%13.546/41311%41.521/4135%5.02/4130%38.525/4136%34.552/41313%16.01/4130%35.5
South Georgia1395814.583/13960%21.527/13919%18.52/1391%43.02/1391%23.514/13910%16.011/1398%31.00/1390%35.5
Southwestern108413258/10854%32.015/10814%33.02/1082%28.04/1084%5.013/10812%10.516/10815%9.50/1080%35.5
Stone Mountain6953833.5393/69557%25.5129/69519%18.515/6952%28.00/6950%38.597/69514%5.548/6957%37.013/6952%5.5
Tallapoosa2611411108/26141%47.097/26137%2.06/2612%28.018/2617%2.014/2615%41.018/2617%37.00/2610%35.5
Tifton21392394/21344%45.564/21330%5.58/2134%10.50/2130%38.515/2137%28.532/21315%9.50/2130%35.5
Toombs28214611/2839%49.012/2843%1.01/284%10.51/284%5.00/280%49.03/2811%21.00/280%35.5
Towaliga12474783/12467%9.015/12412%38.52/1242%28.00/1240%38.515/12412%10.59/1247%37.00/1240%35.5
Waycross1965616.5123/19663%16.539/19620%15.52/1961%43.03/1962%15.512/1966%34.516/1968%31.01/1961%15.0
Western132442993/13270%4.010/1328%47.03/1322%28.00/1320%38.54/1323%47.019/13214%12.53/1322%5.5
Statewide1118843na6,510/11,18858%na2,015/11,18818%na262/11,1882%na172/11,1882%na1,000/11,1889%na1,127/11,18810%na102/11,1881%na

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Children in Foster Care
During April 2007 through March 2008

Children in Care on March 31 2008Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during January 2006 through December 2006 Children Victimized in Care during January 2006 through December 2006 Children Victimized in Care during January 2006 through December 2006 by ParentChildren Over 12 in Group Settings on March 31 2008Children with 2 or Fewer MovesIV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on March 31 2008
JudicialCircuitCountper 10KRankCountPercentRankCountPercentRankCountPercentRankCountPercentRankCountPercentRankCountPercentRank
Alapaha133844nana%na0/2620.00%46.50/2620.00%43.015/1883%23.089/16056%25.013/13310%38.0
Alcovy1412740.5nana%na3/2201.36%5.02/2200.91%3.027/3090%9.572/13852%33.542/14130%14.5
Appalachian1156013nana%na1/2770.36%31.00/2770.00%43.016/2176%36.569/13651%36.533/11529%18.0
Atlanta12435021nana%na15/2,3870.63%20.07/2,3870.29%24.5145/18379%32.5798/1,32260%17.0451/1,24336%8.5
Atlantic1874230.5nana%na1/4010.25%37.01/4010.25%28.540/5573%39.0121/19761%13.030/18716%30.0
Augusta3533833.5nana%na1/6320.16%43.01/6320.16%35.017/2471%42.0261/35174%5.09/3533%49.0
Bell-Forsyth631449nana%na0/1060.00%46.50/1060.00%43.011/1479%32.531/5953%31.514/6322%25.0
Blue Ridge2504230.5nana%na6/4471.34%6.06/4471.34%1.041/4493%5.0158/25761%13.017/2507%44.5
Brunswick2364625.5nana%na2/4120.49%25.01/4120.24%30.037/4386%14.0140/26353%31.519/2368%42.0
Chattahoochee2223436nana%na1/4950.20%40.00/4950.00%43.049/6378%35.0126/25150%39.597/22244%2.0
Cherokee321805.5nana%na4/5720.70%18.03/5720.52%9.538/5470%43.0192/32859%20.569/32121%26.5
Clayton2733337nana%na3/5990.50%24.00/5990.00%43.031/3784%19.5118/27743%45.5103/27338%4.5
Cobb4192344nana%na4/9480.42%28.51/9480.11%36.067/10365%48.0202/39152%33.547/41911%36.0
Conasauga298805.5nana%na3/6540.46%26.52/6540.31%22.559/7084%19.5160/34546%43.046/29815%32.0
Cordele915616.5nana%na2/2200.91%13.01/2200.45%14.013/1587%12.054/12045%44.027/9130%14.5
Coweta5035518.5nana%na3/9180.33%33.02/9180.22%31.0111/15273%39.0294/57251%36.5187/50337%6.5
Dougherty632442nana%na0/1610.00%46.50/1610.00%43.08/989%11.055/7276%3.09/6314%33.0
Douglas2316512nana%na2/3010.66%19.02/3010.66%6.045/4894%4.093/21942%47.536/23116%30.0
Dublin984823nana%na0/2610.00%46.50/2610.00%43.011/11100%2.080/11868%7.07/987%44.5
Eastern3445518.5nana%na2/6380.31%34.02/6380.31%22.553/8066%47.0206/35059%20.529/3448%42.0
Enotah1256711nana%na5/3221.55%2.03/3220.93%2.028/3190%9.5106/14175%4.037/12530%14.5
Flint1292344nana%na2/4320.46%26.50/4320.00%43.024/3080%30.078/15351%36.538/12929%18.0
Griffin2884823nana%na8/6261.28%7.05/6260.80%4.062/7781%28.0190/33157%23.076/28826%20.5
Gwinnett4281948nana%na2/1,0450.19%41.02/1,0450.19%33.058/7083%23.0196/50239%49.086/42820%28.0
Houston1213238nana%na4/2091.91%1.01/2090.48%12.011/1292%7.076/12760%17.046/12138%4.5
Lookout Mountain2185120nana%na1/4780.21%39.01/4780.21%32.024/2886%14.0137/25055%28.054/21825%22.5
Macon357709nana%na7/8700.80%15.03/8700.34%21.063/7782%26.0214/41851%36.5142/35740%3.0
Middle1334823nana%na1/4020.25%37.01/4020.25%28.517/2181%28.093/15162%9.55/1334%47.5
Mountain1346810nana%na1/2530.40%30.01/2530.40%16.513/1968%45.0114/14181%1.044/13433%12.0
Northeastern1132047nana%na3/2121.42%4.01/2120.47%13.025/3083%23.096/12477%2.029/11326%20.5
Northern1595814.5nana%na1/2850.35%32.01/2850.35%19.526/3379%32.5107/17661%13.054/15934%10.5
Ocmulgee1854625.5nana%na1/4070.25%37.00/4070.00%43.023/2785%17.0129/21161%13.063/18534%10.5
Oconee543039nana%na1/1330.75%17.00/1330.00%43.05/5100%2.038/6360%17.06/5411%36.0
Ogeechee1343635nana%na0/2230.00%46.50/2230.00%43.018/2572%41.080/13062%9.55/1344%47.5
Pataula624527.5nana%na2/1861.08%8.51/1860.54%8.011/1292%7.042/8450%39.510/6216%30.0
Paulding932344nana%na2/2470.81%14.01/2470.40%16.517/2085%17.048/11143%45.527/9329%18.0
Piedmont1854527.5nana%na3/3920.77%16.01/3920.26%27.041/4885%17.095/19748%42.066/18536%8.5
Rockdale622740.5nana%na2/1341.49%3.01/1340.75%5.015/1883%23.033/6749%41.023/6237%6.5
Rome3151332nana%na1/5800.17%42.01/5800.17%34.027/3773%39.0136/32542%47.537/31512%34.0
Southern413728nana%na7/7630.92%12.04/7630.52%9.562/7781%28.0264/44759%20.532/4138%42.0
South Georgia1395814.5nana%na2/2040.98%11.01/2040.49%11.023/2592%7.096/16359%20.513/1399%39.5
Southwestern1084132nana%na1/2370.42%28.51/2370.42%15.022/2976%36.566/12254%30.032/10830%14.5
Stone Mountain6953833.5nana%na9/1,4770.61%21.04/1,4770.27%26.0125/14586%14.0428/70061%13.0174/69525%22.5
Tallapoosa2611411nana%na1/3820.26%35.00/3820.00%43.022/3269%44.0191/26073%6.056/26121%26.5
Tifton213923nana%na2/3490.57%23.01/3490.29%24.529/4762%49.0126/22955%28.020/2139%39.5
Toombs282146nana%na0/940.00%46.50/940.00%43.03/3100%2.015/2756%25.03/2811%36.0
Towaliga124747nana%na3/2841.06%10.01/2840.35%19.516/2467%46.090/14363%8.030/12424%24.0
Waycross1965616.5nana%na3/5140.58%22.03/5140.58%7.022/2879%32.5140/24856%25.011/1966%46.0
Western1324429nana%na3/2781.08%8.51/2780.36%18.019/2383%23.088/16055%28.062/13247%1.0
Statewide1118843nanana%na131/22,9290.57%na71/22,9290.31%na1,685/2,12779%na6,832/12,12756%na2,566/11,18823%