Statistics for Hancock County
Charts:
Statistics for Larger Regions: Service Area 7, District 2.
Tables:
| Hancock County Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated) During October 2022 through September 2023 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=82) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 619 | 60.3 per 10K | 43.5 per 10K | 15 |
| Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 544/619 | 87.9% | 84.3% | 18.5 |
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations | 601 | 58.6 per 10K | 42.3 per 10K | 16 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 41.5 |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports | 18 | 1.8 per 10K | 1.2 per 10K | 13.5 |
| Children Subject of Non-Alleged Reports | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 41.5 |
| Victim Reports | 125 | 12.2 per 10K | 10.6 per 10K | 26 |
| Victim Reports of Neglect | 96 | 9.3 per 10K | 7.1 per 10K | 21.5 |
| Victim Reports of Physical Abuse | 9 | 0.9 per 10K | 1.1 per 10K | 54.5 |
| Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse | 4 | 0.4 per 10K | 1.0 per 10K | 71 |
| Victim Reports of Other Abuse | 16 | 1.6 per 10K | 1.3 per 10K | 26 |
| Victims Removed to Foster Care | 34/125 | 27.2% | 14.3% | 7 |
| Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care | 8/476 | 1.7% | 2.4% | 47 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care | 0/18 | 0% | 3.4% | 40.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care Before Report | 0/42 | 0% | 0.7% | 44.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report | 11/42 | 26.2% | 20.3% | 25 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report | 13/42 | 31% | 25.3% | 31 |
| Median Days from Report to Removal | 42 | 31.0 days | 60.0 days | 57 |
| 90th Percentile Days from Report to Removal | 42 | 294.0 days | 399.0 days | 47 |
| Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation | 0/42 | 0% | 2.4% | 54 |
| Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2022 to March 2023 | 12/200 | 6% | 7% | 44.5 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2022 to March 2023 | 3/40 | 7.5% | 4.3% | 15 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2022 to March 2023 | 9/160 | 5.6% | 7.5% | 52 |
| Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2022 to March 2023 | 30/601 | 5% | 4.9% | 35 |
| Alternative Response Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2022 to March 2023 | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Undetermined Reports Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2022 to March 2023 | 1/18 | 5.6% | 7.3% | 24 |
| Hancock County Children Removed to Foster Care During October 2023 through September 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=82) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Removals to Foster Care | 47 | 56.1 per 10K | 37.9 per 10K | 25 |
| Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | 3.9 | 4.7 per 10K | 3.2 per 10K | 25 |
| Reentries to Foster Care | 12/47 | 25.5% | 14.5% | 13 |
| Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | 6/47 | 12.8% | 4.3% | 5 |
| Removals for Neglect | 34/47 | 72% | 72% | 44 |
| Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | 33/47 | 70% | 42% | 14 |
| Removals for Physical Abuse | 3/47 | 6% | 12% | 41 |
| Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | 6/47 | 13% | 17% | 37 |
| Removals for Inadequate Housing | 6/47 | 13% | 20% | 48 |
| Removals for Incarceration | 11/47 | 23% | 8% | 8 |
| Removals for Child Behavior | 1/47 | 2% | 4% | 28.5 |
| Removals for Abandonment | 3/47 | 6% | 7% | 28 |
| Removals for Sexual Abuse | 0/47 | 0% | 5% | 59 |
| Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting | 14/47 | 30% | 31% | 40.5 |
| Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting | 15/47 | 32% | 39% | 51 |
| Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting | 0/47 | 0% | 0% | 42 |
| Removals to Group Home First Setting | 3/47 | 6% | 4% | 16 |
| Removals to Institution First Setting | 1/47 | 2% | 5% | 42 |
| Removals to Home Visit First Setting | 14/47 | 30% | 20% | 17 |
| Removals to Runaway First Setting | 0/47 | 0% | 1% | 43 |
| Removals to ILP First Setting | 0/47 | 0% | 0% | 43 |
| Discharged within 1 Month of October 2023 through August 2024 Removal | 5/41 | 12% | 6% | 13 |
| Permanence within 12 months of October 2022 through September 2023 Removal | 6/41 | 15% | 21% | 39 |
| IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months) | 0/16 | 0% | 0% | 37.5 |
| Hancock County Children in Foster Care During October 2023 through September 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=82) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children in Region on September 30 2024 | 8,299 | na | na | 19 |
| AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on September 30 2024 | na | na | na | na |
| Children in Care on September 30 2023 | 86 | 102.0 per 10K | 57.0 per 10K | 10 |
| Children in Care on September 30 2024 | 70 | 84.0 per 10K | 59.0 per 10K | 23.5 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 82 | 98.4 per 10K | 62.2 per 10K | 18 |
| Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2023 through September 2024 | 133 | na | na | 14 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2023 through September 2024 | 30,575 | 36,501.0 per 10K | 22,701.0 per 10K | 17 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During October 2023 through September 2024 | 16,191 | 19,329.0 per 10K | 12,316.0 per 10K | 16 |
| Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 2024 | 47,801 | 57,599.0 per 10K | 31,688.0 per 10K | 11 |
| Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During October 2023 through September 2024 | 5,174 | 6,177.0 per 10K | 4,187.0 per 10K | 27 |
| Children in Congregate Settings on September 30 2024 | 12 | 14.5 per 10K | 7.1 per 10K | 9 |
| Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2024 | 18 | 21.7 per 10K | 7.0 per 10K | 3 |
| 17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2024 | 4 | 4.8 per 10K | 1.0 per 10K | 5 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 27/70 | 39% | 40% | 45 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 27/70 | 39% | 37% | 37 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 0/70 | 0% | 0% | 47 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 7/70 | 10% | 7% | 16.5 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 5/70 | 7% | 5% | 18 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 4/70 | 6% | 9% | 44 |
| Children in Runaway on Last Day | 0/70 | 0% | 1% | 47 |
| Children in ILP on Last Day | 0/70 | 0% | 1% | 52.5 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during September 2022 through August 2023 | 12/116 | 10.34% | 7.87% | 20.5 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2022 through August 2023 | 2/116 | 1.72% | 3.76% | 57 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2022 through August 2023 by Parent | 1/116 | 0.86% | 1.68% | 36 |
| Children Victimized in Care during September 2022 through August 2023 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff | 0/116 | 0% | 0.98% | 54.5 |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 2024 | 10/12 | 83% | 78% | 36 |
| Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days | 0/5,511 | 0 Per 1K Days | 0 Per 1K Days | 39 |
| Placements Moves Toward Permanence | 61/138 | 44% | 39% | 21 |
| Lateral Placements Moves | 40/138 | 29% | 35% | 51.5 |
| Placements Moves Away from Permanence | 37/138 | 27% | 25% | 30.5 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2024 | 0/70 | 0% | 0% | 41 |
| Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 2024 | 4/70 | 6% | 5% | 22 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2023 | 86 | 12.1 months | 16.4 months | 63 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2024 | 70 | 13.0 months | 11.2 months | 28 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2023 | 27/86 | 31% | 23% | 19 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 2023 | 4/19 | 21% | 25% | 24 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2024 | 25/70 | 36% | 33% | 30.5 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2024 | 17/70 | 24% | 24% | 35 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2024 | 10/70 | 14% | 17% | 43 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 2024 | 9/10 | 90% | 36% | 6 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 4/29 | 14% | 19% | 42 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 4/22 | 18% | 18% | 28 |
| Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2022 through September 2023 Permanent within 12 Months | 0/20 | 0% | 9% | 56.5 |
| Hancock County Children Discharged During October 2023 through September 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=82) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Discharges | 41/8,377 | 48.9 per 10K | 21 per 10K | 5 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification | 23/41 | 56% | 46% | 25 |
| Children Discharged for Relative | 3/41 | 7% | 14% | 44.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption | 14/41 | 34% | 25% | 20.5 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer | 0/41 | 0% | 1% | 42 |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation | 1/41 | 2% | 2% | 12 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship | 0/41 | 0% | 10% | 56 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway | 0/41 | 0% | 1% | 41 |
| Children Discharged for Death | 0/41 | 0% | 0% | 39.5 |
| Children Discharged for Unknown | 0/41 | 0% | 0% | 37.5 |
| Median Length of Stay in Foster Care | 41 | 15.4 months | 12.9 months | 35 |
| Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge | 23 | 7.6 months | 9.7 months | 47.5 |
| Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge | 3 | 15.4 months | 8.0 months | 18 |
| Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge | 0 | na | 11.1 months | na |
| Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge | 14 | 19.3 months | 29.2 months | 47.5 |
| Reunified within 72 Hours | 2/23 | 9% | 1% | 2 |
| Reunified within 12 Months | 18/23 | 78% | 74% | 31 |
| Adopted within 24 Months | 12/14 | 86% | 28% | 5 |
| Adopted within 48 Months | 12/14 | 86% | 87% | 37 |
| Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 14 | 14.9 months | 23.0 months | 46 |
| Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 14 | 4.2 months | 4.5 months | 31.5 |
| In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 1/1 | 100% | 94% | 10.5 |
| In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 0/0 | na | 100% | na |
| Adoption Discharges | 14/8,377 | 16.7 per 10K | 5.3 per 10K | 4 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges | 1/8,377 | 1.2 per 10K | 0.7 per 10K | 16.5 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs | 1/15 | 7% | 3% | 4.5 |
| Discharged Runaways Under 18 on September 30 2024 | 8 | 964.0 per 1M | 37.7 per 1M | 1 |
| Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during March 2022 through February 2023 | 0/11 | 0% | 2.6% | 45 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/1 | 0% | 64.8% | 26.5 |
| Children Discharged for Relative October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 75% | na |
| Children Discharged for Adoption October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Children Discharged for Transfer October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 60% | na |
| Children Discharged for Runaway October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 100% | na |
| Hancock County Child and Family Services Review Measures During October 2023 through September 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=82) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maltreatment Reports During October 2022 through September 2023 | 619 | 60.3 per 10K | 43.5 per 10K | 15 |
| Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During October 2022 through September 2023 | 125 | 12.1 per 10K | 10.6 per 10K | 27 |
| Removals During Period | 47 | 4.7 per 10K | 3.2 per 10K | 25 |
| In-care on September 30 2024 | 70 | 84.0 per 10K | 59.0 per 10K | 23.5 |
| Total Children Served | na | na | na | na |
| Discharges During Period | 41 | na | na | 11 |
| S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months | 65/69 | 94.2% | 93.1% | 43 |
| S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff October 2022 through September 2023 | 113/114 | 99.12% | 98.49% | 54 |
| C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months | 15/22 | 68% | 71% | 41 |
| C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay | 22 | 4.8 months | 7.8 months | 58 |
| C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before October 01 2023, Discharged to Reunification or Relative | 2/18 | 11% | 23% | 34.5 |
| C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before October 01 2023, Reentering within 12 Months | 0/1 | 0% | 67.5% | 29.5 |
| C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months | 12/14 | 86% | 28% | 5 |
| C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay | 14 | 19.3 months | 29.2 months | 47.5 |
| C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2023, Adopted During Period | 2/26 | 8% | 14% | 39 |
| C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2023, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period | 0/12 | 0% | 12% | 58 |
| C2.5: Legally Freed October 2022 through September 2023 , Adopted within 12 Months | 0/4 | 0% | 37% | 29 |
| C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on October 01 2023, Permanent By 18th Birthday | 2/19 | 11% | 17% | 32.5 |
| C3.2: Discharges to Permanence Among Legally Free Children | 14/15 | 93% | 97% | 49.5 |
| C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years | 2/4 | 50% | 30% | 14 |
| C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months | 45/45 | 100% | 100% | 39 |
| C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months | 50/51 | 98% | 98% | 58.5 |
| C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months | 28/29 | 97% | 86% | 22.5 |