Summary Measures: Children in Foster Care During October 2020 through September 2021

Children in Foster Care
During October 2020 through September 2021

	Children in Region on September 30 2021	AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on September 30 2021	Children in Care on September 30 2020			Children in Care on September 30 2021			Average Daily Children in Care			Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2020 through September 2021	Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2020 through September 2021			Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During October 2020 through September 2021			Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 2021
County	Count	Count	Count	per 10K	Rank	Count	per 10K	Rank	Count	per 10K	Rank	Count	Count	per 10K	Rank	Count	per 10K	Rank	Count	per 10K	Rank
Adair	4962	na	102	206	13.5	107	216	16	110	222.4	10	154	40225	81058	11	13986	28183	14	63445	127862	11
Andrew	4185	na	1	2	115	2	5	114	2	4.6	115	6	640	1530	115	625	1494	113	764	1826	114
Atchison	1013	na	8	78	79.5	12	118	60.5	10	102.2	69	16	3727	36548	69	1173	11503	72	7190	70977	52
Audrain	6680	na	49	74	85.5	66	99	71.5	62	92.7	73	90	22291	33433	73	7946	11918	64	39322	58865	66
Barry	8559	na	143	167	26	119	139	49	121	140.9	44	197	44533	52009	43	19779	23099	25	65663	76718	44
Barton	2969	na	25	84	75	27	91	77	26	86	76	32	9390	31526	77	3916	13148	59	25927	87326	33
Bates	3917	na	16	41	104	16	41	104	15	37.4	105	28	5403	13748	105	1996	5079	102	6251	15959	106
Benton	3273	na	23	70	88.5	20	61	95.5	22	67.2	95	35	8074	24620	94	4920	15002	52	9867	30147	99
Bollinger	2951	na	53	180	20	45	152	37	53	178.6	26	74	19364	65656	25	5087	17248	47	22871	77503	41
Boone	40089	na	302	76	83	311	78	86	303	76	86	462	110242	27658	86	43008	10790	78	191148	47681	76
Buchanan	21232	na	83	39	105.5	74	35	106	75	35.3	106	142	27659	13034	106	10025	4724	103	38610	18185	105
Butler	10082	na	170	169	24	204	202	20.5	191	189.2	20	295	68753	68226	21	28006	27791	15	119589	118616	15
Caldwell	2097	na	11	52	99	14	67	92.5	11	50.3	101	21	3761	17829	101	1453	6888	97	6632	31626	95
Callaway	10274	na	151	147	36	178	173	31	163	159.2	32.5	241	58971	57460	35	17076	16638	48	106423	103585	24
Camden	8383	na	85	101	64.5	81	97	74.5	82	98.4	70	116	30193	36016	70	9088	10841	77	48216	57516	70
Cape Girardeau	17986	na	220	123	51	251	140	46.5	229	127.8	51	380	83111	46350	52	27781	15493	51	112613	62611	63
Carroll	2032	na	5	24	110	2	10	113	3	16.8	112	6	1287	6314	112	868	4258	105	1118	5502	113
Carter	1491	na	11	74	85.5	8	54	99.5	10	69.8	93	19	3823	25622	92	1755	11762	66	4711	31596	96
Cass	27305	na	141	52	99	150	55	97.5	151	55.3	99	219	54931	20144	99	21829	8005	93	85868	31448	97
Cedar	3283	na	30	91	73	29	88	78.5	28	85.1	77	44	10367	31572	76	2506	7632	95	13226	40286	86
Chariton	1667	na	16	95	68.5	13	78	86	18	110.8	64	29	6824	40836	63	1930	11549	71	7272	43623	80
Christian	24530	na	136	56	95	126	51	101	136	55.5	98	208	49801	20411	98	14242	5837	100	71968	29339	101
Clark	1563	na	37	235	6	36	230	9	36	229.9	6	48	13129	83695	6	4859	30975	9	23181	148311	7
Clay	65505	na	125	19	112	150	23	110	140	21.4	110	209	50796	7793	110	18134	2782	110	75879	11584	110
Clinton	4772	na	43	90	74	36	75	88.5	39	80.6	83	58	14175	29627	80	5220	10910	75	27773	58200	67
Cole	18240	na	148	81	78	120	66	94	132	72.2	91	206	48258	26474	91	16513	9059	88	73395	40238	87
Cooper	3976	na	11	28	109	11	28	107	11	28.4	108	21	4066	10226	108	2134	5367	101	3959	9957	111
Crawford	6030	na	98	163	28	124	206	18.5	125	208	14	185	45528	75521	14	17305	28705	13	58302	96687	26
Dade	1630	na	10	61	93.5	7	43	102.5	9	57	97	12	3452	21099	97	1880	11491	73	3451	21172	104
Dallas	3920	na	44	112	59.5	55	140	46.5	44	111.6	63	77	15753	40082	64	7195	18307	44	22745	58023	68
Daviess	2131	na	13	61	93.5	16	75	88.5	15	70.7	92	21	5376	25172	93	2240	10489	80	7686	36068	93
DeKalb	2213	na	36	162	29	31	140	46.5	35	158.6	34	53	12905	58222	33	4096	18480	43	17651	79761	38
Dent	3609	na	44	122	52	46	127	53.5	45	123.9	54	71	16261	45031	54	8561	23708	23	33506	92840	28
Douglas	2996	na	29	97	66	45	150	41	37	123.7	55	60	13235	44133	56	3782	12611	61	20056	66943	57
Dunklin	7635	na	105	137	39.5	90	118	60.5	99	128.8	49.5	178	36137	47221	48	10588	13836	55	50083	65597	61
Franklin	25499	na	302	119	55	318	125	55.5	310	121.5	56	462	112690	44220	55	35910	14091	54	190727	74798	47
Gasconade	3135	na	30	95	68.5	46	147	42.5	40	126.2	53	56	14275	45402	53	3304	10508	79	22297	71123	51
Gentry	1721	na	22	128	47	26	151	39	25	147.9	41	41	9134	53148	41	1415	8234	92	7341	42655	81
Greene	64856	na	663	103	63	691	107	66	686	106.2	66	1044	250373	38756	66	76373	11822	65	320952	49487	74
Grundy	2423	na	30	124	50	27	111	64	28	117.5	58	54	10479	43221	59	2900	11961	63	8881	36653	92
Harrison	1995	na	24	119	55	28	140	46.5	28	141.4	43	46	10294	51382	44	2870	14326	53	13329	66812	58
Henry	4818	na	65	135	41.5	94	195	23	79	163.4	30	125	28194	58451	32	9574	19849	38	39727	82455	36
Hickory	1456	na	8	54	97	16	110	65	12	81.4	80	17	4191	28617	82	2395	16354	50	13260	91071	29
Holt	749	na	15	195	18	13	174	30	14	181.4	23	19	5050	66637	23	958	12641	60	12666	169105	3
Howard	2198	na	35	159	31	49	223	13	40	180.4	24	62	14389	65484	26	6747	30705	11	23398	106451	22
Howell	9749	na	117	120	53	118	121	57	117	119.7	57	187	42684	43726	58	22939	23499	24	70253	72062	49
Iron	2182	na	29	132	44	47	215	17	37	169.8	28	63	13410	61212	28	4728	21582	27	18080	82860	35
Jackson	171548	na	1600	94	71	1511	88	78.5	1550	90.5	75	2309	566992	33096	75	207960	12139	62	924144	53871	72
Jasper	30106	na	464	154	33	465	154	36	460	152.8	37	669	168092	55821	38	62718	20828	30	281431	93480	27
Jefferson	57650	na	579	101	64.5	588	102	69	591	102.9	68	848	215662	37477	68	62619	10882	76	364199	63174	62
Johnson	13149	na	107	82	76.5	80	61	95.5	96	73.1	90	140	35263	26907	89	11985	9145	87	48787	37103	91
Knox	941	na	17	179	21	29	308	1	19	202.1	15	38	6855	72591	17	2075	21973	26	8433	89617	31
Laclede	8750	na	147	168	25	156	178	28.5	154	176.2	27	208	56114	64085	27	17499	19985	35	98997	113139	21
Lafayette	7671	na	40	52	99	42	55	97.5	41	53.4	100	56	14945	19431	100	6011	7815	94	27188	35443	94
Lawrence	9750	na	149	152	34	142	146	44	140	143.4	42	223	51448	52678	42	18299	18736	41	75496	77432	42
Lewis	2353	na	13	55	96	17	72	91	16	67.8	94	32	5698	24203	95	2190	9302	86	5091	21636	103
Lincoln	15982	na	124	78	79.5	134	84	82	131	82.4	78	194	47813	30010	78	13483	8463	91	67775	42407	82
Linn	2837	na	64	223	9	57	201	22	57	199.8	18	91	20995	73675	16	9313	32681	5	43963	154963	5
Livingston	3290	na	37	112	59.5	33	100	70	34	104.2	67	56	12524	38051	67	3635	11044	74	20534	62413	64
Macon	3690	na	76	206	13.5	46	125	55.5	59	159.2	32.5	89	22210	60134	29	9499	25719	18	27388	74222	48
Madison	3047	na	35	115	58	41	135	50	40	130.6	48	60	14303	47008	49	6090	20015	34	24084	79042	39
Maries	2042	na	26	127	48	33	162	34	30	148.7	39	43	11023	53856	40	4356	21283	29	15456	75690	46
Marion	6977	na	174	250	3	171	245	6	168	241.5	4	243	61559	88274	4	19002	27248	16	126830	181783	1
McDonald	6258	na	68	108	61	72	115	63	73	115.8	60	123	26293	41957	60	8276	13206	57	25895	41379	84
Mercer	922	na	3	32	107	0	0	115	2	25.2	109	8	923	9993	109	0	0	114.5	0	0	115
Miller	6446	na	61	95	68.5	50	78	86	49	75.4	87	84	17951	27901	85	7437	11559	70	30976	48055	75
Mississippi	3122	na	41	131	45.5	41	131	51.5	41	131.2	47	60	15203	48657	45	6234	19952	36	21396	68533	55
Moniteau	4098	na	21	51	101.5	15	37	105	17	41.8	103	25	6341	15498	103	1219	2979	108	9657	23565	102
Monroe	2001	na	27	135	41.5	24	120	58.5	26	128.8	49.5	37	9357	46709	50	3717	18555	42	17787	88891	32
Montgomery	2583	na	45	173	23	48	186	25	47	180.2	25	66	17068	65806	24	2667	10283	82	23502	90987	30
Morgan	4326	na	82	189	19	79	183	27	80	184.3	22	103	29137	67224	22	13414	30948	10	49193	113715	20
New Madrid	4056	na	117	286	1	93	229	10	101	247.2	3	154	37064	90981	1	11029	27073	17	68940	169970	2
Newton	15094	na	160	106	62	191	127	53.5	163	107.8	65	299	59285	39310	65	17593	11665	68	66058	43764	79
Nodaway	4107	na	60	146	37	35	85	81	48	117	59	88	18047	43878	57	4310	10479	81	16563	40329	85
Oregon	2419	na	35	145	38	39	161	35	39	162.2	31	55	14315	59177	31	7884	32592	6	20334	84060	34
Osage	3309	na	3	9	114	8	24	109	6	16.5	113	10	1925	5809	113	863	2604	111	4056	12257	109
Ozark	1808	na	14	77	81	35	194	24	25	137.1	45	45	8766	48337	46	3716	20491	32	12902	71361	50
Pemiscot	4549	na	102	222	10	101	222	14	102	222.2	11	151	37254	81554	10	13425	29389	12	58237	128022	10
Perry	4933	na	34	69	90	46	93	76	40	80.7	82	72	14415	29261	81	4212	8550	90	18739	37987	89
Pettis	10770	na	75	70	88.5	79	73	90	80	74.2	88	117	29049	26970	87	10975	10190	83	40378	37491	90
Phelps	9496	na	205	215	11	216	227	12	213	224.2	9	315	77712	81736	9	32930	34635	3	121033	127457	12
Pike	4142	na	38	92	72	43	104	68	39	94.4	72	55	14098	34045	72	3870	9346	85	23149	55888	71
Platte	25614	na	35	14	113	45	18	112	38	14.8	114	60	13710	5382	114	7580	2976	109	21228	8288	112
Polk	7582	na	58	76	83	65	86	80	62	81.9	79	84	22673	29891	79	7326	9658	84	35102	46296	77
Pulaski	12929	na	161	125	49	169	131	51.5	170	131.8	46	251	62290	48236	47	25498	19745	39	99906	77273	43
Putnam	1066	na	16	149	35	22	206	18.5	18	166.6	29	29	6395	59785	30	3366	31468	8	12310	115478	17
Ralls	2433	na	20	82	76.5	24	99	71.5	22	91.9	74	33	8054	33137	74	3208	13199	58	16544	67998	56
Randolph	5627	na	116	205	15.5	132	235	7.5	118	210.3	13	193	43166	76575	13	14204	25197	20	64935	115399	18
Ray	5482	na	17	31	108	15	27	108	16	29.5	107	21	5946	10816	107	1406	2558	112	7294	13305	107
Reynolds	1450	na	20	137	39.5	33	228	11	29	201.3	17	41	10467	72037	18	2898	19945	37	17999	124131	14
Ripley	3213	na	85	264	2	59	184	26	60	186.8	21	124	22158	68878	19	7819	24305	22	31257	97283	25
Saline	5354	na	38	71	87	36	67	92.5	39	73.2	89	61	14395	26876	90	3972	7416	96	22526	42073	83
Schuyler	1088	na	13	119	55	16	147	42.5	16	148.4	40	18	5908	54189	39	367	3366	107	13598	124982	13
Scotland	1391	na	9	65	92	21	151	39	11	78.6	84	26	3747	26962	88	841	6051	99	5537	39806	88
Scott	9589	na	129	134	43	115	120	58.5	122	126.8	52	178	44525	46383	51	11244	11713	67	65798	68618	54
Shannon	1894	na	13	68	91	20	106	67	15	81.2	81	29	5299	27934	84	2510	13231	56	12624	66653	59
Shelby	1408	na	25	176	22	24	170	33	22	157.2	35	39	8131	57463	34	2536	17922	45	10681	75859	45
St. Charles	106207	na	229	22	111	231	22	111	217	20.5	111	330	79209	7495	111	35906	3398	106	136119	12816	108
St. Clair	1741	na	23	131	45.5	17	98	73	20	112.8	61	30	7246	41406	61	3744	21394	28	10043	57685	69
St. Francois	14690	na	243	166	27	222	151	39	224	152.7	38	367	81953	55830	37	29764	20277	33	121112	82445	37
St. Louis	236223	na	1003	42	103	1024	43	102.5	986	41.7	104	1406	360281	15257	104	154009	6522	98	715839	30304	98
St. Louis City	66404	na	630	95	68.5	643	97	74.5	636	95.6	71	907	231875	34895	71	108740	16364	49	458916	69110	53
Ste. Genevieve	4080	na	21	51	101.5	33	81	83	25	60.8	96	45	8804	21549	96	4730	11578	69	21550	52819	73
Stoddard	6735	na	138	205	15.5	120	178	28.5	136	201.8	16	270	49768	73858	15	17146	25445	19	52371	77759	40
Stone	5516	na	89	160	30	95	172	32	87	156.5	36	143	31430	56769	36	10826	19554	40	57570	104369	23
Sullivan	1409	na	35	245	4	38	270	4	35	248.8	2	45	12846	90624	2	4814	33961	4	23644	167807	4
Taney	12896	na	305	239	5	351	272	3	320	248.9	1	466	115972	90331	3	45673	35575	2	175470	136065	9
Texas	5477	na	86	156	32	119	217	15	104	189.8	19	148	37696	68710	20	11282	20564	31	63136	115275	19
Vernon	5155	na	20	39	105.5	28	54	99.5	23	45	102	36	8364	16212	102	2199	4262	104	15374	29823	100
Warren	8620	na	65	76	83	69	80	84	66	76.5	85	100	24063	27979	83	7680	8930	89	39565	45899	78
Washington	6002	na	138	230	8	141	235	7.5	138	229.4	7	217	50127	83481	7	14721	24516	21	89356	148877	6
Wayne	2769	na	65	234	7	82	296	2	63	228.9	8	111	22960	82873	8	9877	35651	1	32193	116262	16
Webster	10531	na	122	116	57	122	116	62	119	112.7	62	183	43002	40909	62	18371	17477	46	62822	59654	65
Worth	396	na	8	200	17	8	202	20.5	9	215.8	12	14	3218	80804	12	0	0	114.5	2615	66035	60
Wright	4444	na	93	208	12	117	263	5	106	236.5	5	160	38060	85322	5	14051	31499	7	60942	137133	8
Statewide	1473598	na	12775	87	na	13111	89	na	12852	87.4	na	19520	4687041	31848	na	1710428	11622	na	7571839	51383	na

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Children in Foster Care
During October 2020 through September 2021

	Children in Care on September 30 2021			Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During October 2020 through September 2021			Children in Congregate Settings on September 30 2021			Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2021			17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2021
County	Count	per 10K	Rank	Count	per 10K	Rank	Count	per 10K	Rank	Count	per 10K	Rank	Count	per 10K	Rank
Adair	107	216	16	31895	64272	7	5	10.1	42	1	2	77.5	0	0	75
Andrew	2	5	114	845	2019	113	0	0	107.5	0	0	102	0	0	75
Atchison	12	118	60.5	2192	21493	68	1	9.9	43	1	9.9	31	0	0	75
Audrain	66	99	71.5	6602	9902	97	3	4.5	79	3	4.5	60.5	0	0	75
Barry	119	139	49	17774	20758	70	10	11.7	36	17	19.9	12.5	1	1.2	18
Barton	27	91	77	4674	15691	79	2	6.7	59	5	16.8	18	0	0	75
Bates	16	41	104	851	2165	112	0	0	107.5	2	5.1	53	0	0	75
Benton	20	61	95.5	4843	14769	82	2	6.1	65.5	1	3.1	70.5	1	3.1	8.5
Bollinger	45	152	37	20070	68048	5	5	16.9	17.5	1	3.4	68	0	0	75
Boone	311	78	86	41988	10534	95	22	5.5	70	8	2	77.5	2	0.5	28
Buchanan	74	35	106	29130	13726	87	3	1.4	96	8	3.8	67	1	0.5	28
Butler	204	202	20.5	40798	40485	28	17	16.9	17.5	19	18.8	14.5	2	2	12
Caldwell	14	67	92.5	3115	14767	83	1	4.8	77.5	0	0	102	0	0	75
Callaway	178	173	31	24801	24165	59	10	9.7	44	6	5.8	47	1	1	21.5
Camden	81	97	74.5	13574	16191	77	8	9.5	45	0	0	102	0	0	75
Cape Girardeau	251	140	46.5	55303	30842	45	16	8.9	49	11	6.1	45	1	0.6	25
Carroll	2	10	113	2732	13403	89	0	0	107.5	0	0	102	0	0	75
Carter	8	54	99.5	5210	34915	36	0	0	107.5	0	0	102	0	0	75
Cass	150	55	97.5	12225	4483	107	9	3.3	87	12	4.4	63	1	0.4	30.5
Cedar	29	88	78.5	8287	25239	58	1	3	90	1	3	72	0	0	75
Chariton	13	78	86	3649	21836	67	1	6	67.5	1	6	46	0	0	75
Christian	126	51	101	17850	7316	101	7	2.9	92	4	1.6	81.5	0	0	75
Clark	36	230	9	6437	41035	27	4	25.6	11	4	25.6	7	0	0	75
Clay	150	23	110	41734	6403	103	10	1.5	95	10	1.5	83.5	0	0	75
Clinton	36	75	88.5	13600	28426	50	4	8.4	50	7	14.7	21.5	0	0	75
Cole	120	66	94	7817	4288	108	11	6	67.5	2	1.1	85	0	0	75
Cooper	11	28	107	370	930	114	1	2.5	93	1	2.5	75	0	0	75
Crawford	124	206	18.5	35703	59223	11	7	11.6	37.5	16	26.5	6	0	0	75
Dade	7	43	102.5	1983	12119	92	0	0	107.5	0	0	102	0	0	75
Dallas	55	140	46.5	8792	22370	66	3	7.7	54	3	7.7	37	0	0	75
Daviess	16	75	88.5	5436	25456	57	2	9.4	46.5	1	4.7	57	0	0	75
DeKalb	31	140	46.5	4550	20526	71	0	0	107.5	1	4.5	60.5	0	0	75
Dent	46	127	53.5	16723	46311	21	10	27.7	10	13	36	4	3	8.3	3
Douglas	45	150	41	3895	12987	90	1	3.3	87	1	3.3	69	1	3.3	6.5
Dunklin	90	118	60.5	24568	32104	42	8	10.5	41	4	5.2	51.5	0	0	75
Franklin	318	125	55.5	68529	26891	52	16	6.3	62	32	12.5	28	1	0.4	30.5
Gasconade	46	147	42.5	13314	42345	24	0	0	107.5	3	9.6	32	0	0	75
Gentry	26	151	39	2071	12049	93	0	0	107.5	0	0	102	0	0	75
Greene	691	107	66	108653	16819	75	32	4.9	76	73	11.3	29	4	0.6	25
Grundy	27	111	64	6347	26177	53	4	16.5	21.5	0	0	102	0	0	75
Harrison	28	140	46.5	6920	34542	37	1	5	75	3	15	20	0	0	75
Henry	94	195	23	17406	36086	35	0	0	107.5	7	14.5	23	0	0	75
Hickory	16	110	65	3428	23409	60	1	6.9	58	3	20.6	10	0	0	75
Holt	13	174	30	4510	59507	10	3	40.1	1.5	6	80.1	1	1	13.4	1
Howard	49	223	13	6944	31600	43	7	31.8	5	0	0	102	0	0	75
Howell	118	121	57	36052	36932	34	16	16.4	23.5	1	1	86	0	0	75
Iron	47	215	17	13620	62169	9	2	9.2	48	3	13.7	26	0	0	75
Jackson	1511	88	78.5	234251	13674	88	56	3.3	87	123	7.2	39.5	12	0.7	23
Jasper	465	154	36	86968	28881	49	41	13.6	33	15	5	54.5	1	0.3	32
Jefferson	588	102	69	59882	10406	96	22	3.8	84	31	5.4	50	1	0.2	33
Johnson	80	61	95.5	18098	13810	85	7	5.3	73	2	1.5	83.5	0	0	75
Knox	29	308	1	2948	31222	44	0	0	107.5	0	0	102	0	0	75
Laclede	156	178	28.5	29153	33294	39	7	8	52.5	7	8	36	1	1.1	19.5
Lafayette	42	55	97.5	4522	5880	104	3	3.9	83	5	6.5	43	1	1.3	16.5
Lawrence	142	146	44	22423	22959	63	11	11.3	40	17	17.4	17	1	1	21.5
Lewis	17	72	91	2251	9563	98	1	4.2	80	0	0	102	0	0	75
Lincoln	134	84	82	37037	23246	61	1	0.6	99	13	8.1	35	1	0.6	25
Linn	57	201	22	15670	54990	15	10	35.2	4	3	10.6	30	1	3.5	5
Livingston	33	100	70	8556	25996	54	1	3	90	3	9.1	33	0	0	75
Macon	46	125	55.5	13913	37669	33	2	5.4	71	0	0	102	0	0	75
Madison	41	135	50	13923	45758	22	5	16.4	23.5	12	39.4	3	0	0	75
Maries	33	162	34	6063	29623	48	6	29.4	7	0	0	102	0	0	75
Marion	171	245	6	44672	64058	8	10	14.3	31	5	7.2	39.5	0	0	75
McDonald	72	115	63	9927	15842	78	5	8	52.5	1	1.6	81.5	0	0	75
Mercer	0	0	115	0	0	115	0	0	107.5	0	0	102	0	0	75
Miller	50	78	86	11854	18424	73	4	6.2	63.5	2	3.1	70.5	1	1.6	14
Mississippi	41	131	51.5	12168	38944	32	6	19.2	15	0	0	102	0	0	75
Moniteau	15	37	105	4609	11264	94	0	0	107.5	0	0	102	0	0	75
Monroe	24	120	58.5	8044	40154	29	3	15	27.5	1	5	54.5	0	0	75
Montgomery	48	186	25	10836	41780	25	3	11.6	37.5	4	15.5	19	0	0	75
Morgan	79	183	27	23052	53185	17	7	16.2	25	0	0	102	0	0	75
New Madrid	93	229	10	34583	84890	1	12	29.6	6	3	7.4	38	0	0	75
Newton	191	127	53.5	21463	14232	84	6	4	82	13	8.6	34	2	1.3	16.5
Nodaway	35	85	81	12316	29944	47	0	0	107.5	2	4.9	56	0	0	75
Oregon	39	161	35	11400	47125	20	4	16.5	21.5	0	0	102	0	0	75
Osage	8	24	109	1215	3667	109	1	3	90	0	0	102	0	0	75
Ozark	35	194	24	3681	20296	72	3	16.6	20	0	0	102	0	0	75
Pemiscot	101	222	14	25974	56861	13	9	19.8	14	3	6.6	42	0	0	75
Perry	46	93	76	10445	21202	69	3	6.1	65.5	7	14.2	24.5	0	0	75
Pettis	79	73	90	24298	22559	65	7	6.5	61	1	0.9	87	0	0	75
Phelps	216	227	12	39354	41392	26	27	28.4	8.5	6	6.3	44	1	1.1	19.5
Pike	43	104	68	9483	22900	64	2	4.8	77.5	1	2.4	76	0	0	75
Platte	45	18	112	9279	3643	110	3	1.2	97	2	0.8	88	0	0	75
Polk	65	86	80	19319	25469	56	4	5.3	73	3	4	65	0	0	75
Pulaski	169	131	51.5	33481	25927	55	22	17	16	5	3.9	66	0	0	75
Putnam	22	206	18.5	6949	64967	6	1	9.4	46.5	2	18.8	14.5	1	9.4	2
Ralls	24	99	71.5	3650	15019	81	1	4.1	81	1	4.1	64	0	0	75
Randolph	132	235	7.5	30627	54332	16	12	21.3	13	1	1.8	80	0	0	75
Ray	15	27	108	4434	8065	100	2	3.6	85	0	0	102	0	0	75
Reynolds	33	228	11	8243	56733	14	2	13.8	32	1	6.9	41	0	0	75
Ripley	59	184	26	7408	23027	62	2	6.2	63.5	9	28	5	1	3.1	8.5
Saline	36	67	92.5	16360	30544	46	4	7.5	55	3	5.6	48.5	0	0	75
Schuyler	16	147	42.5	3616	33164	40	0	0	107.5	2	18.4	16	0	0	75
Scotland	21	151	39	736	5299	105	1	7.2	57	0	0	102	0	0	75
Scott	115	120	58.5	31198	32500	41	8	8.3	51	5	5.2	51.5	0	0	75
Shannon	20	106	67	3094	16308	76	3	15.8	26	0	0	102	0	0	75
Shelby	24	170	33	1317	9310	99	4	28.4	8.5	0	0	102	0	0	75
St. Charles	231	22	111	34872	3300	111	12	1.1	98	30	2.8	74	1	0.1	34
St. Clair	17	98	73	8751	50006	18	2	11.5	39	0	0	102	0	0	75
St. Francois	222	151	39	57511	39179	31	22	15	27.5	31	21.1	9	0	0	75
St. Louis	1024	43	102.5	123213	5218	106	50	2.1	94	68	2.9	73	1	0	75
St. Louis City	643	97	74.5	102774	15467	80	35	5.3	73	37	5.6	48.5	3	0.5	28
Ste. Genevieve	33	81	83	2634	6448	102	3	7.4	56	6	14.7	21.5	1	2.5	10
Stoddard	120	178	28.5	22819	33865	38	27	40.1	1.5	3	4.5	60.5	1	1.5	15
Stone	95	172	32	15516	28025	51	8	14.5	29	11	19.9	12.5	2	3.6	4
Sullivan	38	270	4	9653	68098	4	5	35.5	3	2	14.2	24.5	0	0	75
Taney	351	272	3	63046	49107	19	16	12.4	35	26	20.2	11	0	0	75
Texas	119	217	15	31588	57576	12	13	23.7	12	7	12.8	27	1	1.8	13
Vernon	28	54	99.5	6459	12520	91	0	0	107.5	0	0	102	0	0	75
Warren	69	80	84	11837	13763	86	5	5.8	69	4	4.6	58	0	0	75
Washington	141	235	7.5	26468	44080	23	10	16.7	19	25	41.7	2	2	3.3	6.5
Wayne	82	296	2	22570	81464	2	4	14.4	30	7	25.3	8	0	0	75
Webster	122	116	62	19213	18278	74	7	6.6	60	2	1.9	79	0	0	75
Worth	8	202	20.5	1567	39345	30	0	0	107.5	0	0	102	0	0	75
Wright	117	263	5	34634	77641	3	6	13.5	34	2	4.5	60.5	1	2.3	11
Statewide	13111	89	na	2457674	16699	na	845	5.7	na	870	5.9	na	58	0.4	na

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Children in Foster Care
During October 2020 through September 2021

	Children in Care on September 30 2021			Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day			Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day			Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day			Children in Group Home on Last Day			Children in Institution on Last Day			Children in Home Visit on Last Day			Children in Runaway on Last Day			Children in ILP on Last Day
County	Count	per 10K	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank
Adair	107	216	16	29/107	27%	58.5	44/107	41%	44.0	18/107	17%	46.0	0/107	0%	77.5	5/107	5%	66.5	8/107	7%	55.5	2/107	2%	6.5	1/107	1%	19.5
Andrew	2	5	114	2/2	100%	1.5	0/2	0%	113.5	0/2	0%	109.0	0/2	0%	77.5	0/2	0%	107.0	0/2	0%	105.5	0/2	0%	72.0	0/2	0%	71.5
Atchison	12	118	60.5	2/12	17%	103.0	7/12	58%	8.0	2/12	17%	46.0	0/12	0%	77.5	1/12	8%	32.5	0/12	0%	105.5	0/12	0%	72.0	0/12	0%	71.5
Audrain	66	99	71.5	17/66	26%	62.5	31/66	47%	31.5	10/66	15%	53.0	0/66	0%	77.5	3/66	5%	66.5	5/66	8%	50.0	0/66	0%	72.0	0/66	0%	71.5
Barry	119	139	49	40/119	34%	24.0	40/119	34%	74.5	13/119	11%	73.5	1/119	1%	31.5	9/119	8%	32.5	15/119	13%	22.5	1/119	1%	19.5	0/119	0%	71.5
Barton	27	91	77	11/27	41%	12.0	6/27	22%	102.5	8/27	30%	15.0	1/27	4%	7.5	1/27	4%	82.0	0/27	0%	105.5	0/27	0%	72.0	0/27	0%	71.5
Bates	16	41	104	7/16	44%	7.5	7/16	44%	37.0	1/16	6%	86.0	0/16	0%	77.5	0/16	0%	107.0	1/16	6%	65.0	0/16	0%	72.0	0/16	0%	71.5
Benton	20	61	95.5	12/20	60%	4.0	4/20	20%	106.0	1/20	5%	90.5	0/20	0%	77.5	2/20	10%	23.0	0/20	0%	105.5	1/20	5%	2.0	0/20	0%	71.5
Bollinger	45	152	37	11/45	24%	75.0	25/45	56%	10.5	2/45	4%	95.0	0/45	0%	77.5	5/45	11%	20.0	2/45	4%	81.0	0/45	0%	72.0	0/45	0%	71.5
Boone	311	78	86	97/311	31%	37.5	121/311	39%	55.5	55/311	18%	40.5	2/311	1%	31.5	20/311	6%	51.5	13/311	4%	81.0	1/311	0%	72.0	2/311	1%	19.5
Buchanan	74	35	106	25/74	34%	24.0	16/74	22%	102.5	27/74	36%	9.0	0/74	0%	77.5	3/74	4%	82.0	2/74	3%	86.5	1/74	1%	19.5	0/74	0%	71.5
Butler	204	202	20.5	57/204	28%	53.5	74/204	36%	70.5	35/204	17%	46.0	5/204	2%	21.0	12/204	6%	51.5	18/204	9%	44.5	1/204	0%	72.0	2/204	1%	19.5
Caldwell	14	67	92.5	4/14	29%	47.0	4/14	29%	91.0	4/14	29%	17.5	0/14	0%	77.5	1/14	7%	40.0	0/14	0%	105.5	1/14	7%	1.0	0/14	0%	71.5
Callaway	178	173	31	33/178	19%	96.5	51/178	29%	91.0	69/178	39%	4.5	1/178	1%	31.5	9/178	5%	66.5	13/178	7%	55.5	1/178	1%	19.5	1/178	1%	19.5
Camden	81	97	74.5	15/81	19%	96.5	43/81	53%	19.0	11/81	14%	57.5	1/81	1%	31.5	7/81	9%	26.0	3/81	4%	81.0	0/81	0%	72.0	1/81	1%	19.5
Cape Girardeau	251	140	46.5	72/251	29%	47.0	113/251	45%	35.0	11/251	4%	95.0	2/251	1%	31.5	14/251	6%	51.5	37/251	15%	15.5	1/251	0%	72.0	1/251	0%	71.5
Carroll	2	10	113	2/2	100%	1.5	0/2	0%	113.5	0/2	0%	109.0	0/2	0%	77.5	0/2	0%	107.0	0/2	0%	105.5	0/2	0%	72.0	0/2	0%	71.5
Carter	8	54	99.5	4/8	50%	5.0	1/8	12%	109.0	3/8	38%	7.0	0/8	0%	77.5	0/8	0%	107.0	0/8	0%	105.5	0/8	0%	72.0	0/8	0%	71.5
Cass	150	55	97.5	51/150	34%	24.0	58/150	39%	55.5	10/150	7%	83.5	0/150	0%	77.5	9/150	6%	51.5	18/150	12%	27.5	1/150	1%	19.5	3/150	2%	7.0
Cedar	29	88	78.5	6/29	21%	89.0	9/29	31%	84.0	11/29	38%	7.0	0/29	0%	77.5	1/29	3%	93.5	2/29	7%	55.5	0/29	0%	72.0	0/29	0%	71.5
Chariton	13	78	86	4/13	31%	37.5	4/13	31%	84.0	4/13	31%	14.0	0/13	0%	77.5	1/13	8%	32.5	0/13	0%	105.5	0/13	0%	72.0	0/13	0%	71.5
Christian	126	51	101	29/126	23%	80.0	69/126	55%	13.0	15/126	12%	66.5	2/126	2%	21.0	5/126	4%	82.0	6/126	5%	75.0	0/126	0%	72.0	0/126	0%	71.5
Clark	36	230	9	10/36	28%	53.5	14/36	39%	55.5	4/36	11%	73.5	0/36	0%	77.5	4/36	11%	20.0	4/36	11%	33.5	0/36	0%	72.0	0/36	0%	71.5
Clay	150	23	110	49/150	33%	27.0	57/150	38%	63.0	23/150	15%	53.0	1/150	1%	31.5	9/150	6%	51.5	9/150	6%	65.0	2/150	1%	19.5	0/150	0%	71.5
Clinton	36	75	88.5	9/36	25%	68.0	8/36	22%	102.5	14/36	39%	4.5	0/36	0%	77.5	4/36	11%	20.0	1/36	3%	86.5	0/36	0%	72.0	0/36	0%	71.5
Cole	120	66	94	30/120	25%	68.0	40/120	33%	78.0	22/120	18%	40.5	1/120	1%	31.5	10/120	8%	32.5	15/120	12%	27.5	0/120	0%	72.0	2/120	2%	7.0
Cooper	11	28	107	3/11	27%	58.5	3/11	27%	95.0	2/11	18%	40.5	1/11	9%	2.0	0/11	0%	107.0	2/11	18%	7.5	0/11	0%	72.0	0/11	0%	71.5
Crawford	124	206	18.5	30/124	24%	75.0	53/124	43%	38.0	16/124	13%	61.5	0/124	0%	77.5	7/124	6%	51.5	18/124	15%	15.5	0/124	0%	72.0	0/124	0%	71.5
Dade	7	43	102.5	3/7	43%	9.5	0/7	0%	113.5	0/7	0%	109.0	0/7	0%	77.5	0/7	0%	107.0	4/7	57%	2.0	0/7	0%	72.0	0/7	0%	71.5
Dallas	55	140	46.5	11/55	20%	93.0	22/55	40%	50.0	15/55	27%	21.5	0/55	0%	77.5	3/55	5%	66.5	3/55	5%	75.0	1/55	2%	6.5	0/55	0%	71.5
Daviess	16	75	88.5	4/16	25%	68.0	5/16	31%	84.0	2/16	12%	66.5	0/16	0%	77.5	2/16	12%	14.0	3/16	19%	5.0	0/16	0%	72.0	0/16	0%	71.5
DeKalb	31	140	46.5	8/31	26%	62.5	17/31	55%	13.0	6/31	19%	36.5	0/31	0%	77.5	0/31	0%	107.0	0/31	0%	105.5	0/31	0%	72.0	0/31	0%	71.5
Dent	46	127	53.5	18/46	39%	16.5	18/46	39%	55.5	0/46	0%	109.0	0/46	0%	77.5	10/46	22%	2.0	0/46	0%	105.5	0/46	0%	72.0	0/46	0%	71.5
Douglas	45	150	41	9/45	20%	93.0	23/45	51%	23.5	5/45	11%	73.5	0/45	0%	77.5	1/45	2%	97.0	7/45	16%	11.5	0/45	0%	72.0	0/45	0%	71.5
Dunklin	90	118	60.5	19/90	21%	89.0	50/90	56%	10.5	3/90	3%	98.0	3/90	3%	13.5	5/90	6%	51.5	8/90	9%	44.5	1/90	1%	19.5	1/90	1%	19.5
Franklin	318	125	55.5	88/318	28%	53.5	80/318	25%	98.0	110/318	35%	10.5	0/318	0%	77.5	16/318	5%	66.5	23/318	7%	55.5	1/318	0%	72.0	0/318	0%	71.5
Gasconade	46	147	42.5	10/46	22%	84.0	17/46	37%	67.5	11/46	24%	26.5	0/46	0%	77.5	0/46	0%	107.0	7/46	15%	15.5	1/46	2%	6.5	0/46	0%	71.5
Gentry	26	151	39	6/26	23%	80.0	20/26	77%	3.0	0/26	0%	109.0	0/26	0%	77.5	0/26	0%	107.0	0/26	0%	105.5	0/26	0%	72.0	0/26	0%	71.5
Greene	691	107	66	176/691	25%	68.0	193/691	28%	94.0	238/691	34%	12.0	3/691	0%	77.5	29/691	4%	82.0	44/691	6%	65.0	2/691	0%	72.0	6/691	1%	19.5
Grundy	27	111	64	4/27	15%	107.5	7/27	26%	96.5	9/27	33%	13.0	0/27	0%	77.5	4/27	15%	6.5	3/27	11%	33.5	0/27	0%	72.0	0/27	0%	71.5
Harrison	28	140	46.5	5/28	18%	99.5	10/28	36%	70.5	7/28	25%	24.0	0/28	0%	77.5	1/28	4%	82.0	5/28	18%	7.5	0/28	0%	72.0	0/28	0%	71.5
Henry	94	195	23	28/94	30%	41.5	45/94	48%	29.5	11/94	12%	66.5	0/94	0%	77.5	0/94	0%	107.0	9/94	10%	38.5	0/94	0%	72.0	1/94	1%	19.5
Hickory	16	110	65	10/16	62%	3.0	1/16	6%	111.0	4/16	25%	24.0	0/16	0%	77.5	1/16	6%	51.5	0/16	0%	105.5	0/16	0%	72.0	0/16	0%	71.5
Holt	13	174	30	0/13	0%	113.0	5/13	38%	63.0	5/13	38%	7.0	0/13	0%	77.5	3/13	23%	1.0	0/13	0%	105.5	0/13	0%	72.0	0/13	0%	71.5
Howard	49	223	13	20/49	41%	12.0	11/49	22%	102.5	7/49	14%	57.5	1/49	2%	21.0	6/49	12%	14.0	4/49	8%	50.0	0/49	0%	72.0	0/49	0%	71.5
Howell	118	121	57	36/118	31%	37.5	48/118	41%	44.0	4/118	3%	98.0	7/118	6%	5.5	9/118	8%	32.5	14/118	12%	27.5	0/118	0%	72.0	0/118	0%	71.5
Iron	47	215	17	12/47	26%	62.5	23/47	49%	26.5	1/47	2%	100.5	0/47	0%	77.5	2/47	4%	82.0	9/47	19%	5.0	0/47	0%	72.0	0/47	0%	71.5
Jackson	1511	88	78.5	479/1,511	32%	31.5	725/1,511	48%	29.5	142/1,511	9%	81.0	7/1,511	0%	77.5	49/1,511	3%	93.5	86/1,511	6%	65.0	19/1,511	1%	19.5	4/1,511	0%	71.5
Jasper	465	154	36	125/465	27%	58.5	192/465	41%	44.0	71/465	15%	53.0	1/465	0%	77.5	40/465	9%	26.0	27/465	6%	65.0	3/465	1%	19.5	6/465	1%	19.5
Jefferson	588	102	69	129/588	22%	84.0	309/588	53%	19.0	93/588	16%	49.5	1/588	0%	77.5	21/588	4%	82.0	32/588	5%	75.0	3/588	1%	19.5	0/588	0%	71.5
Johnson	80	61	95.5	26/80	32%	31.5	31/80	39%	55.5	14/80	18%	40.5	3/80	4%	7.5	4/80	5%	66.5	2/80	2%	92.0	0/80	0%	72.0	0/80	0%	71.5
Knox	29	308	1	5/29	17%	103.0	19/29	66%	7.0	2/29	7%	83.5	0/29	0%	77.5	0/29	0%	107.0	3/29	10%	38.5	0/29	0%	72.0	0/29	0%	71.5
Laclede	156	178	28.5	45/156	29%	47.0	63/156	40%	50.0	30/156	19%	36.5	1/156	1%	31.5	6/156	4%	82.0	10/156	6%	65.0	1/156	1%	19.5	0/156	0%	71.5
Lafayette	42	55	97.5	10/42	24%	75.0	12/42	29%	91.0	5/42	12%	66.5	0/42	0%	77.5	3/42	7%	40.0	10/42	24%	3.0	1/42	2%	6.5	1/42	2%	7.0
Lawrence	142	146	44	30/142	21%	89.0	75/142	53%	19.0	19/142	13%	61.5	1/142	1%	31.5	10/142	7%	40.0	5/142	4%	81.0	2/142	1%	19.5	0/142	0%	71.5
Lewis	17	72	91	5/17	29%	47.0	9/17	53%	19.0	0/17	0%	109.0	0/17	0%	77.5	1/17	6%	51.5	2/17	12%	27.5	0/17	0%	72.0	0/17	0%	71.5
Lincoln	134	84	82	31/134	23%	80.0	44/134	33%	78.0	39/134	29%	17.5	0/134	0%	77.5	1/134	1%	98.0	16/134	12%	27.5	1/134	1%	19.5	2/134	1%	19.5
Linn	57	201	22	18/57	32%	31.5	20/57	35%	73.0	3/57	5%	90.5	0/57	0%	77.5	10/57	18%	3.0	5/57	9%	44.5	1/57	2%	6.5	0/57	0%	71.5
Livingston	33	100	70	6/33	18%	99.5	3/33	9%	110.0	18/33	55%	1.0	0/33	0%	77.5	1/33	3%	93.5	5/33	15%	15.5	0/33	0%	72.0	0/33	0%	71.5
Macon	46	125	55.5	20/46	43%	9.5	12/46	26%	96.5	5/46	11%	73.5	0/46	0%	77.5	2/46	4%	82.0	7/46	15%	15.5	0/46	0%	72.0	0/46	0%	71.5
Madison	41	135	50	17/41	41%	12.0	10/41	24%	99.0	8/41	20%	34.0	0/41	0%	77.5	5/41	12%	14.0	0/41	0%	105.5	0/41	0%	72.0	1/41	2%	7.0
Maries	33	162	34	8/33	24%	75.0	18/33	55%	13.0	1/33	3%	98.0	1/33	3%	13.5	5/33	15%	6.5	0/33	0%	105.5	0/33	0%	72.0	0/33	0%	71.5
Marion	171	245	6	51/171	30%	41.5	70/171	41%	44.0	26/171	15%	53.0	0/171	0%	77.5	10/171	6%	51.5	12/171	7%	55.5	2/171	1%	19.5	0/171	0%	71.5
McDonald	72	115	63	20/72	28%	53.5	28/72	39%	55.5	10/72	14%	57.5	0/72	0%	77.5	5/72	7%	40.0	9/72	12%	27.5	0/72	0%	72.0	0/72	0%	71.5
Mercer	0	0	115	0/0	0%	113.0	0/0	0%	113.5	0/0	0%	109.0	0/0	0%	77.5	0/0	0%	107.0	0/0	0%	105.5	0/0	0%	72.0	0/0	0%	71.5
Miller	50	78	86	20/50	40%	14.5	9/50	18%	107.5	9/50	18%	40.5	1/50	2%	21.0	3/50	6%	51.5	7/50	14%	20.0	1/50	2%	6.5	0/50	0%	71.5
Mississippi	41	131	51.5	10/41	24%	75.0	17/41	41%	44.0	2/41	5%	90.5	3/41	7%	4.0	3/41	7%	40.0	6/41	15%	15.5	0/41	0%	72.0	0/41	0%	71.5
Moniteau	15	37	105	3/15	20%	93.0	8/15	53%	19.0	4/15	27%	21.5	0/15	0%	77.5	0/15	0%	107.0	0/15	0%	105.5	0/15	0%	72.0	0/15	0%	71.5
Monroe	24	120	58.5	7/24	29%	47.0	9/24	38%	63.0	3/24	12%	66.5	0/24	0%	77.5	3/24	12%	14.0	2/24	8%	50.0	0/24	0%	72.0	0/24	0%	71.5
Montgomery	48	186	25	8/48	17%	103.0	26/48	54%	15.0	10/48	21%	31.5	0/48	0%	77.5	3/48	6%	51.5	1/48	2%	92.0	0/48	0%	72.0	0/48	0%	71.5
Morgan	79	183	27	31/79	39%	16.5	23/79	29%	91.0	16/79	20%	34.0	2/79	3%	13.5	5/79	6%	51.5	1/79	1%	95.0	1/79	1%	19.5	0/79	0%	71.5
New Madrid	93	229	10	12/93	13%	109.0	49/93	53%	19.0	4/93	4%	95.0	0/93	0%	77.5	12/93	13%	9.0	16/93	17%	9.5	0/93	0%	72.0	0/93	0%	71.5
Newton	191	127	53.5	41/191	21%	89.0	87/191	46%	33.0	20/191	10%	78.5	1/191	1%	31.5	5/191	3%	93.5	36/191	19%	5.0	0/191	0%	72.0	1/191	1%	19.5
Nodaway	35	85	81	6/35	17%	103.0	26/35	74%	4.0	0/35	0%	109.0	0/35	0%	77.5	0/35	0%	107.0	3/35	9%	44.5	0/35	0%	72.0	0/35	0%	71.5
Oregon	39	161	35	15/39	38%	18.5	13/39	33%	78.0	2/39	5%	90.5	3/39	8%	3.0	1/39	3%	93.5	4/39	10%	38.5	0/39	0%	72.0	1/39	3%	1.5
Osage	8	24	109	0/8	0%	113.0	3/8	38%	63.0	4/8	50%	2.0	0/8	0%	77.5	1/8	12%	14.0	0/8	0%	105.5	0/8	0%	72.0	0/8	0%	71.5
Ozark	35	194	24	10/35	29%	47.0	11/35	31%	84.0	8/35	23%	28.5	0/35	0%	77.5	3/35	9%	26.0	3/35	9%	44.5	0/35	0%	72.0	0/35	0%	71.5
Pemiscot	101	222	14	32/101	32%	31.5	47/101	47%	31.5	1/101	1%	102.0	3/101	3%	13.5	6/101	6%	51.5	12/101	12%	27.5	0/101	0%	72.0	0/101	0%	71.5
Perry	46	93	76	11/46	24%	75.0	26/46	57%	9.0	5/46	11%	73.5	0/46	0%	77.5	3/46	7%	40.0	0/46	0%	105.5	0/46	0%	72.0	1/46	2%	7.0
Pettis	79	73	90	22/79	28%	53.5	18/79	23%	100.0	22/79	28%	20.0	2/79	3%	13.5	5/79	6%	51.5	9/79	11%	33.5	0/79	0%	72.0	1/79	1%	19.5
Phelps	216	227	12	67/216	31%	37.5	86/216	40%	50.0	26/216	12%	66.5	2/216	1%	31.5	25/216	12%	14.0	10/216	5%	75.0	0/216	0%	72.0	0/216	0%	71.5
Pike	43	104	68	7/43	16%	106.0	22/43	51%	23.5	10/43	23%	28.5	0/43	0%	77.5	2/43	5%	66.5	2/43	5%	75.0	0/43	0%	72.0	0/43	0%	71.5
Platte	45	18	112	22/45	49%	6.0	17/45	38%	63.0	1/45	2%	100.5	0/45	0%	77.5	3/45	7%	40.0	1/45	2%	92.0	0/45	0%	72.0	1/45	2%	7.0
Polk	65	86	80	21/65	32%	31.5	32/65	49%	26.5	6/65	9%	81.0	1/65	2%	21.0	3/65	5%	66.5	1/65	2%	92.0	0/65	0%	72.0	1/65	2%	7.0
Pulaski	169	131	51.5	38/169	22%	84.0	69/169	41%	44.0	18/169	11%	73.5	0/169	0%	77.5	22/169	13%	9.0	17/169	10%	38.5	1/169	1%	19.5	4/169	2%	7.0
Putnam	22	206	18.5	7/22	32%	31.5	9/22	41%	44.0	4/22	18%	40.5	0/22	0%	77.5	1/22	5%	66.5	1/22	5%	75.0	0/22	0%	72.0	0/22	0%	71.5
Ralls	24	99	71.5	7/24	29%	47.0	5/24	21%	105.0	7/24	29%	17.5	0/24	0%	77.5	1/24	4%	82.0	4/24	17%	9.5	0/24	0%	72.0	0/24	0%	71.5
Randolph	132	235	7.5	40/132	30%	41.5	52/132	39%	55.5	20/132	15%	53.0	1/132	1%	31.5	11/132	8%	32.5	8/132	6%	65.0	0/132	0%	72.0	0/132	0%	71.5
Ray	15	27	108	0/15	0%	113.0	13/15	87%	2.0	0/15	0%	109.0	0/15	0%	77.5	2/15	13%	9.0	0/15	0%	105.5	0/15	0%	72.0	0/15	0%	71.5
Reynolds	33	228	11	5/33	15%	107.5	23/33	70%	5.0	0/33	0%	109.0	0/33	0%	77.5	2/33	6%	51.5	3/33	9%	44.5	0/33	0%	72.0	0/33	0%	71.5
Ripley	59	184	26	15/59	25%	68.0	22/59	37%	67.5	12/59	20%	34.0	0/59	0%	77.5	2/59	3%	93.5	8/59	14%	20.0	0/59	0%	72.0	0/59	0%	71.5
Saline	36	67	92.5	10/36	28%	53.5	11/36	31%	84.0	6/36	17%	46.0	1/36	3%	13.5	3/36	8%	32.5	5/36	14%	20.0	0/36	0%	72.0	0/36	0%	71.5
Schuyler	16	147	42.5	1/16	6%	110.0	14/16	88%	1.0	0/16	0%	109.0	0/16	0%	77.5	0/16	0%	107.0	1/16	6%	65.0	0/16	0%	72.0	0/16	0%	71.5
Scotland	21	151	39	4/21	19%	96.5	14/21	67%	6.0	1/21	5%	90.5	0/21	0%	77.5	1/21	5%	66.5	1/21	5%	75.0	0/21	0%	72.0	0/21	0%	71.5
Scott	115	120	58.5	24/115	21%	89.0	61/115	53%	19.0	7/115	6%	86.0	3/115	3%	13.5	5/115	4%	82.0	15/115	13%	22.5	0/115	0%	72.0	0/115	0%	71.5
Shannon	20	106	67	8/20	40%	14.5	6/20	30%	87.5	1/20	5%	90.5	2/20	10%	1.0	1/20	5%	66.5	2/20	10%	38.5	0/20	0%	72.0	0/20	0%	71.5
Shelby	24	170	33	4/24	17%	103.0	9/24	38%	63.0	6/24	25%	24.0	0/24	0%	77.5	4/24	17%	4.5	1/24	4%	81.0	0/24	0%	72.0	0/24	0%	71.5
St. Charles	231	22	111	101/231	44%	7.5	68/231	29%	91.0	32/231	14%	57.5	0/231	0%	77.5	12/231	5%	66.5	15/231	6%	65.0	3/231	1%	19.5	0/231	0%	71.5
St. Clair	17	98	73	4/17	24%	75.0	3/17	18%	107.5	7/17	41%	3.0	0/17	0%	77.5	2/17	12%	14.0	1/17	6%	65.0	0/17	0%	72.0	0/17	0%	71.5
St. Francois	222	151	39	76/222	34%	24.0	75/222	34%	74.5	24/222	11%	73.5	1/222	0%	77.5	21/222	9%	26.0	23/222	10%	38.5	0/222	0%	72.0	2/222	1%	19.5
St. Louis	1024	43	102.5	360/1,024	35%	21.0	434/1,024	42%	39.0	105/1,024	10%	78.5	4/1,024	0%	77.5	46/1,024	4%	82.0	63/1,024	6%	65.0	9/1,024	1%	19.5	3/1,024	0%	71.5
St. Louis City	643	97	74.5	239/643	37%	20.0	265/643	41%	44.0	71/643	11%	73.5	1/643	0%	77.5	34/643	5%	66.5	19/643	3%	86.5	13/643	2%	6.5	1/643	0%	71.5
Ste. Genevieve	33	81	83	10/33	30%	41.5	15/33	45%	35.0	0/33	0%	109.0	0/33	0%	77.5	3/33	9%	26.0	4/33	12%	27.5	0/33	0%	72.0	1/33	3%	1.5
Stoddard	120	178	28.5	30/120	25%	68.0	36/120	30%	87.5	7/120	6%	86.0	7/120	6%	5.5	20/120	17%	4.5	19/120	16%	11.5	0/120	0%	72.0	1/120	1%	19.5
Stone	95	172	32	25/95	26%	62.5	43/95	45%	35.0	9/95	9%	81.0	0/95	0%	77.5	8/95	8%	32.5	8/95	8%	50.0	2/95	2%	6.5	0/95	0%	71.5
Sullivan	38	270	4	12/38	32%	31.5	15/38	39%	55.5	5/38	13%	61.5	1/38	3%	13.5	4/38	11%	20.0	1/38	3%	86.5	0/38	0%	72.0	0/38	0%	71.5
Taney	351	272	3	121/351	34%	24.0	115/351	33%	78.0	75/351	21%	31.5	3/351	1%	31.5	13/351	4%	82.0	23/351	7%	55.5	0/351	0%	72.0	1/351	0%	71.5
Texas	119	217	15	26/119	22%	84.0	43/119	36%	70.5	29/119	24%	26.5	0/119	0%	77.5	13/119	11%	20.0	7/119	6%	65.0	0/119	0%	72.0	1/119	1%	19.5
Vernon	28	54	99.5	7/28	25%	68.0	10/28	36%	70.5	8/28	29%	17.5	0/28	0%	77.5	0/28	0%	107.0	3/28	11%	33.5	0/28	0%	72.0	0/28	0%	71.5
Warren	69	80	84	13/69	19%	96.5	34/69	49%	26.5	15/69	22%	30.0	2/69	3%	13.5	3/69	4%	82.0	2/69	3%	86.5	0/69	0%	72.0	0/69	0%	71.5
Washington	141	235	7.5	31/141	22%	84.0	45/141	32%	81.0	50/141	35%	10.5	4/141	3%	13.5	6/141	4%	82.0	4/141	3%	86.5	1/141	1%	19.5	0/141	0%	71.5
Wayne	82	296	2	22/82	27%	58.5	40/82	49%	26.5	14/82	17%	46.0	1/82	1%	31.5	3/82	4%	82.0	2/82	2%	92.0	0/82	0%	72.0	0/82	0%	71.5
Webster	122	116	62	46/122	38%	18.5	40/122	33%	78.0	20/122	16%	49.5	1/122	1%	31.5	6/122	5%	66.5	7/122	6%	65.0	0/122	0%	72.0	2/122	2%	7.0
Worth	8	202	20.5	0/8	0%	113.0	3/8	38%	63.0	0/8	0%	109.0	0/8	0%	77.5	0/8	0%	107.0	5/8	62%	1.0	0/8	0%	72.0	0/8	0%	71.5
Wright	117	263	5	38/117	32%	31.5	48/117	41%	44.0	15/117	13%	61.5	1/117	1%	31.5	5/117	4%	82.0	9/117	8%	50.0	0/117	0%	72.0	1/117	1%	19.5
Statewide	13111	89	na	3,822/13,111	29%	na	5,306/13,111	40%	na	2,036/13,111	16%	na	98/13,111	1%	na	747/13,111	6%	na	961/13,111	7%	na	83/13,111	1%	na	58/13,111	0%	na

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Children in Foster Care
During October 2020 through September 2021

	Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during September 2019 through August 2020			Children Victimized in Care during September 2019 through August 2020			Children Victimized in Care during September 2019 through August 2020 by Parent			Children Victimized in Care during September 2019 through August 2020 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff
County	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank
Adair	3/146	2.05%	84.0	2/146	1.37%	31.5	0/146	0.00%	76.5	0/146	0.00%	69.0
Andrew	0/5	0.00%	104.5	0/5	0.00%	89.0	0/5	0.00%	76.5	0/5	0.00%	69.0
Atchison	0/12	0.00%	104.5	0/12	0.00%	89.0	0/12	0.00%	76.5	0/12	0.00%	69.0
Audrain	9/78	11.54%	4.0	3/78	3.85%	6.5	3/78	3.85%	1.0	0/78	0.00%	69.0
Barry	5/217	2.30%	80.5	2/217	0.92%	44.5	0/217	0.00%	76.5	0/217	0.00%	69.0
Barton	0/39	0.00%	104.5	0/39	0.00%	89.0	0/39	0.00%	76.5	0/39	0.00%	69.0
Bates	1/45	2.22%	82.0	0/45	0.00%	89.0	0/45	0.00%	76.5	0/45	0.00%	69.0
Benton	2/29	6.90%	16.0	0/29	0.00%	89.0	0/29	0.00%	76.5	0/29	0.00%	69.0
Bollinger	2/75	2.67%	76.0	2/75	2.67%	16.0	0/75	0.00%	76.5	0/75	0.00%	69.0
Boone	28/444	6.31%	25.0	6/444	1.35%	33.0	2/444	0.45%	27.0	1/444	0.23%	18.5
Buchanan	6/145	4.14%	62.5	1/145	0.69%	54.0	1/145	0.69%	23.0	0/145	0.00%	69.0
Butler	3/283	1.06%	93.0	0/283	0.00%	89.0	0/283	0.00%	76.5	0/283	0.00%	69.0
Caldwell	1/16	6.25%	27.5	0/16	0.00%	89.0	0/16	0.00%	76.5	0/16	0.00%	69.0
Callaway	13/201	6.47%	23.0	5/201	2.49%	18.0	4/201	1.99%	7.0	0/201	0.00%	69.0
Camden	6/152	3.95%	68.0	0/152	0.00%	89.0	0/152	0.00%	76.5	0/152	0.00%	69.0
Cape Girardeau	21/358	5.87%	30.0	14/358	3.91%	5.0	12/358	3.35%	2.0	0/358	0.00%	69.0
Carroll	2/6	33.33%	1.0	0/6	0.00%	89.0	0/6	0.00%	76.5	0/6	0.00%	69.0
Carter	0/19	0.00%	104.5	0/19	0.00%	89.0	0/19	0.00%	76.5	0/19	0.00%	69.0
Cass	14/239	5.86%	31.0	0/239	0.00%	89.0	0/239	0.00%	76.5	0/239	0.00%	69.0
Cedar	5/45	11.11%	5.0	2/45	4.44%	3.5	0/45	0.00%	76.5	1/45	2.22%	2.0
Chariton	0/20	0.00%	104.5	0/20	0.00%	89.0	0/20	0.00%	76.5	0/20	0.00%	69.0
Christian	10/197	5.08%	40.0	4/197	2.03%	22.0	3/197	1.52%	11.5	0/197	0.00%	69.0
Clark	4/59	6.78%	17.0	2/59	3.39%	9.0	1/59	1.69%	10.0	1/59	1.69%	4.0
Clay	4/197	2.03%	85.0	1/197	0.51%	60.5	0/197	0.00%	76.5	0/197	0.00%	69.0
Clinton	3/58	5.17%	38.0	0/58	0.00%	89.0	0/58	0.00%	76.5	0/58	0.00%	69.0
Cole	11/238	4.62%	50.0	2/238	0.84%	47.5	0/238	0.00%	76.5	0/238	0.00%	69.0
Cooper	0/22	0.00%	104.5	0/22	0.00%	89.0	0/22	0.00%	76.5	0/22	0.00%	69.0
Crawford	6/149	4.03%	66.0	2/149	1.34%	34.0	2/149	1.34%	14.0	0/149	0.00%	69.0
Dade	1/16	6.25%	27.5	0/16	0.00%	89.0	0/16	0.00%	76.5	0/16	0.00%	69.0
Dallas	4/56	7.14%	15.0	0/56	0.00%	89.0	0/56	0.00%	76.5	0/56	0.00%	69.0
Daviess	0/14	0.00%	104.5	0/14	0.00%	89.0	0/14	0.00%	76.5	0/14	0.00%	69.0
DeKalb	3/83	3.61%	70.0	1/83	1.20%	37.0	0/83	0.00%	76.5	0/83	0.00%	69.0
Dent	3/62	4.84%	47.0	0/62	0.00%	89.0	0/62	0.00%	76.5	0/62	0.00%	69.0
Douglas	2/46	4.35%	58.0	1/46	2.17%	20.0	1/46	2.17%	6.0	0/46	0.00%	69.0
Dunklin	2/178	1.12%	91.5	0/178	0.00%	89.0	0/178	0.00%	76.5	0/178	0.00%	69.0
Franklin	26/424	6.13%	29.0	9/424	2.12%	21.0	6/424	1.42%	13.0	1/424	0.24%	17.0
Gasconade	9/35	25.71%	2.0	1/35	2.86%	14.0	0/35	0.00%	76.5	0/35	0.00%	69.0
Gentry	2/39	5.13%	39.0	1/39	2.56%	17.0	1/39	2.56%	5.0	0/39	0.00%	69.0
Greene	44/987	4.46%	54.0	11/987	1.11%	39.0	4/987	0.41%	30.0	0/987	0.00%	69.0
Grundy	0/49	0.00%	104.5	0/49	0.00%	89.0	0/49	0.00%	76.5	0/49	0.00%	69.0
Harrison	0/53	0.00%	104.5	0/53	0.00%	89.0	0/53	0.00%	76.5	0/53	0.00%	69.0
Henry	5/115	4.35%	58.0	2/115	1.74%	25.5	1/115	0.87%	18.5	0/115	0.00%	69.0
Hickory	0/15	0.00%	104.5	0/15	0.00%	89.0	0/15	0.00%	76.5	0/15	0.00%	69.0
Holt	0/22	0.00%	104.5	0/22	0.00%	89.0	0/22	0.00%	76.5	0/22	0.00%	69.0
Howard	7/66	10.61%	6.0	2/66	3.03%	12.0	1/66	1.52%	11.5	1/66	1.52%	5.0
Howell	12/184	6.52%	22.0	1/184	0.54%	59.0	1/184	0.54%	26.0	0/184	0.00%	69.0
Iron	2/87	2.30%	80.5	0/87	0.00%	89.0	0/87	0.00%	76.5	0/87	0.00%	69.0
Jackson	126/2,400	5.25%	36.0	20/2,400	0.83%	49.0	9/2,400	0.38%	31.5	4/2,400	0.17%	20.0
Jasper	30/675	4.44%	55.5	5/675	0.74%	52.0	1/675	0.15%	36.0	3/675	0.44%	12.0
Jefferson	20/857	2.33%	79.0	6/857	0.70%	53.0	1/857	0.12%	37.0	2/857	0.23%	18.5
Johnson	8/161	4.97%	42.0	1/161	0.62%	56.0	0/161	0.00%	76.5	0/161	0.00%	69.0
Knox	1/21	4.76%	48.0	0/21	0.00%	89.0	0/21	0.00%	76.5	0/21	0.00%	69.0
Laclede	10/203	4.93%	43.0	3/203	1.48%	28.0	0/203	0.00%	76.5	0/203	0.00%	69.0
Lafayette	1/51	1.96%	86.0	1/51	1.96%	23.0	0/51	0.00%	76.5	1/51	1.96%	3.0
Lawrence	16/238	6.72%	19.0	2/238	0.84%	47.5	1/238	0.42%	28.5	1/238	0.42%	13.5
Lewis	2/30	6.67%	21.0	0/30	0.00%	89.0	0/30	0.00%	76.5	0/30	0.00%	69.0
Lincoln	13/192	6.77%	18.0	3/192	1.56%	27.0	2/192	1.04%	15.0	1/192	0.52%	8.5
Linn	7/90	7.78%	12.0	0/90	0.00%	89.0	0/90	0.00%	76.5	0/90	0.00%	69.0
Livingston	5/56	8.93%	9.0	0/56	0.00%	89.0	0/56	0.00%	76.5	0/56	0.00%	69.0
Macon	12/115	10.43%	7.0	1/115	0.87%	46.0	1/115	0.87%	18.5	0/115	0.00%	69.0
Madison	1/56	1.79%	87.0	1/56	1.79%	24.0	1/56	1.79%	8.0	0/56	0.00%	69.0
Maries	1/36	2.78%	75.0	0/36	0.00%	89.0	0/36	0.00%	76.5	0/36	0.00%	69.0
Marion	12/230	5.22%	37.0	4/230	1.74%	25.5	4/230	1.74%	9.0	0/230	0.00%	69.0
McDonald	7/122	5.74%	32.0	1/122	0.82%	50.0	1/122	0.82%	20.0	0/122	0.00%	69.0
Mercer	0/4	0.00%	104.5	0/4	0.00%	89.0	0/4	0.00%	76.5	0/4	0.00%	69.0
Miller	1/77	1.30%	90.0	0/77	0.00%	89.0	0/77	0.00%	76.5	0/77	0.00%	69.0
Mississippi	3/67	4.48%	52.5	0/67	0.00%	89.0	0/67	0.00%	76.5	0/67	0.00%	69.0
Moniteau	1/23	4.35%	58.0	0/23	0.00%	89.0	0/23	0.00%	76.5	0/23	0.00%	69.0
Monroe	0/35	0.00%	104.5	0/35	0.00%	89.0	0/35	0.00%	76.5	0/35	0.00%	69.0
Montgomery	0/56	0.00%	104.5	0/56	0.00%	89.0	0/56	0.00%	76.5	0/56	0.00%	69.0
Morgan	4/99	4.04%	65.0	1/99	1.01%	41.0	1/99	1.01%	16.0	0/99	0.00%	69.0
New Madrid	10/177	5.65%	33.0	4/177	2.26%	19.0	1/177	0.56%	25.0	1/177	0.56%	7.0
Newton	16/239	6.69%	20.0	3/239	1.26%	36.0	1/239	0.42%	28.5	1/239	0.42%	13.5
Nodaway	2/97	2.06%	83.0	0/97	0.00%	89.0	0/97	0.00%	76.5	0/97	0.00%	69.0
Oregon	4/62	6.45%	24.0	2/62	3.23%	10.0	0/62	0.00%	76.5	0/62	0.00%	69.0
Osage	0/8	0.00%	104.5	0/8	0.00%	89.0	0/8	0.00%	76.5	0/8	0.00%	69.0
Ozark	0/31	0.00%	104.5	0/31	0.00%	89.0	0/31	0.00%	76.5	0/31	0.00%	69.0
Pemiscot	8/170	4.71%	49.0	5/170	2.94%	13.0	5/170	2.94%	4.0	0/170	0.00%	69.0
Perry	5/63	7.94%	11.0	2/63	3.17%	11.0	2/63	3.17%	3.0	0/63	0.00%	69.0
Pettis	5/131	3.82%	69.0	5/131	3.82%	8.0	0/131	0.00%	76.5	1/131	0.76%	6.0
Phelps	15/297	5.05%	41.0	2/297	0.67%	55.0	1/297	0.34%	34.0	0/297	0.00%	69.0
Pike	2/45	4.44%	55.5	2/45	4.44%	3.5	0/45	0.00%	76.5	0/45	0.00%	69.0
Platte	1/59	1.69%	89.0	0/59	0.00%	89.0	0/59	0.00%	76.5	0/59	0.00%	69.0
Polk	3/72	4.17%	60.0	0/72	0.00%	89.0	0/72	0.00%	76.5	0/72	0.00%	69.0
Pulaski	20/263	7.60%	14.0	1/263	0.38%	62.0	1/263	0.38%	31.5	0/263	0.00%	69.0
Putnam	2/26	7.69%	13.0	1/26	3.85%	6.5	0/26	0.00%	76.5	0/26	0.00%	69.0
Ralls	0/31	0.00%	104.5	0/31	0.00%	89.0	0/31	0.00%	76.5	0/31	0.00%	69.0
Randolph	12/191	6.28%	26.0	2/191	1.05%	40.0	0/191	0.00%	76.5	1/191	0.52%	8.5
Ray	0/27	0.00%	104.5	0/27	0.00%	89.0	0/27	0.00%	76.5	0/27	0.00%	69.0
Reynolds	3/33	9.09%	8.0	0/33	0.00%	89.0	0/33	0.00%	76.5	0/33	0.00%	69.0
Ripley	4/126	3.17%	71.0	0/126	0.00%	89.0	0/126	0.00%	76.5	0/126	0.00%	69.0
Saline	3/67	4.48%	52.5	0/67	0.00%	89.0	0/67	0.00%	76.5	0/67	0.00%	69.0
Schuyler	0/17	0.00%	104.5	1/17	5.88%	2.0	0/17	0.00%	76.5	1/17	5.88%	1.0
Scotland	1/22	4.55%	51.0	0/22	0.00%	89.0	0/22	0.00%	76.5	0/22	0.00%	69.0
Scott	3/176	1.70%	88.0	1/176	0.57%	58.0	0/176	0.00%	76.5	0/176	0.00%	69.0
Shannon	0/40	0.00%	104.5	0/40	0.00%	89.0	0/40	0.00%	76.5	0/40	0.00%	69.0
Shelby	1/42	2.38%	78.0	0/42	0.00%	89.0	0/42	0.00%	76.5	0/42	0.00%	69.0
St. Charles	17/347	4.90%	45.0	4/347	1.15%	38.0	1/347	0.29%	35.0	1/347	0.29%	15.0
St. Clair	4/25	16.00%	3.0	2/25	8.00%	1.0	0/25	0.00%	76.5	0/25	0.00%	69.0
St. Francois	18/433	4.16%	61.0	4/433	0.92%	44.5	0/433	0.00%	76.5	2/433	0.46%	11.0
St. Louis	58/1,417	4.09%	64.0	11/1,417	0.78%	51.0	5/1,417	0.35%	33.0	1/1,417	0.07%	22.0
St. Louis City	43/876	4.91%	44.0	12/876	1.37%	31.5	7/876	0.80%	21.0	1/876	0.11%	21.0
Ste. Genevieve	0/31	0.00%	104.5	0/31	0.00%	89.0	0/31	0.00%	76.5	0/31	0.00%	69.0
Stoddard	15/308	4.87%	46.0	3/308	0.97%	43.0	2/308	0.65%	24.0	0/308	0.00%	69.0
Stone	4/136	2.94%	73.5	2/136	1.47%	29.0	1/136	0.74%	22.0	0/136	0.00%	69.0
Sullivan	2/50	4.00%	67.0	0/50	0.00%	89.0	0/50	0.00%	76.5	0/50	0.00%	69.0
Taney	21/389	5.40%	35.0	5/389	1.29%	35.0	0/389	0.00%	76.5	1/389	0.26%	16.0
Texas	9/109	8.26%	10.0	0/109	0.00%	89.0	0/109	0.00%	76.5	0/109	0.00%	69.0
Vernon	2/36	5.56%	34.0	1/36	2.78%	15.0	0/36	0.00%	76.5	0/36	0.00%	69.0
Warren	3/102	2.94%	73.5	1/102	0.98%	42.0	1/102	0.98%	17.0	0/102	0.00%	69.0
Washington	6/198	3.03%	72.0	1/198	0.51%	60.5	0/198	0.00%	76.5	1/198	0.51%	10.0
Wayne	1/89	1.12%	91.5	0/89	0.00%	89.0	0/89	0.00%	76.5	0/89	0.00%	69.0
Webster	4/167	2.40%	77.0	1/167	0.60%	57.0	0/167	0.00%	76.5	0/167	0.00%	69.0
Worth	0/8	0.00%	104.5	0/8	0.00%	89.0	0/8	0.00%	76.5	0/8	0.00%	69.0
Wright	6/145	4.14%	62.5	2/145	1.38%	30.0	0/145	0.00%	76.5	0/145	0.00%	69.0
Statewide	895/19,297	4.64%	na	206/19,297	1.07%	na	93/19,297	0.48%	na	29/19,297	0.15%	na

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Children in Foster Care
During October 2020 through September 2021

	Children in Care on September 30 2021			Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 2021			Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days			Placements Moves Toward Permanence			Lateral Placements Moves			Placements Moves Away from Permanence
County	Count	per 10K	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Per 1K Days	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank
Adair	107	216	16	4/5	80%	45.0	74/7,991	9.3	12.0	45/103	44%	35.5	44/103	43%	75.0	14/103	14%	60.0
Andrew	2	5	114	0/0	na%	na	1/256	3.9	89.0	0/1	0%	114.0	1/1	100%	1.0	0/1	0%	109.0
Atchison	12	118	60.5	0/1	0%	96.0	0/789	0.0	115.0	3/11	27%	94.5	6/11	55%	26.0	2/11	18%	31.0
Audrain	66	99	71.5	1/3	33%	88.5	42/7,285	5.8	53.5	15/51	29%	87.5	32/51	63%	11.5	4/51	8%	90.5
Barry	119	139	49	7/10	70%	63.5	54/7,158	7.5	25.0	60/142	42%	44.5	57/142	40%	85.0	25/142	18%	31.0
Barton	27	91	77	1/2	50%	83.5	14/1,168	12.0	3.0	4/21	19%	108.0	11/21	52%	36.0	6/21	29%	6.0
Bates	16	41	104	0/0	na%	na	5/1,690	3.0	102.5	5/11	45%	30.5	6/11	55%	26.0	0/11	0%	109.0
Benton	20	61	95.5	2/2	100%	15.0	12/2,599	4.6	75.0	3/18	17%	110.5	9/18	50%	45.0	6/18	33%	4.0
Bollinger	45	152	37	5/5	100%	15.0	22/3,777	5.8	53.5	14/50	28%	91.5	19/50	38%	91.5	17/50	34%	2.0
Boone	311	78	86	16/22	73%	58.5	215/26,672	8.1	22.0	101/292	35%	70.0	148/292	51%	39.0	43/292	15%	53.5
Buchanan	74	35	106	3/3	100%	15.0	76/6,287	12.1	2.0	48/101	48%	23.0	40/101	40%	85.0	13/101	13%	66.0
Butler	204	202	20.5	11/17	65%	71.0	103/22,270	4.6	75.0	84/165	51%	15.0	64/165	39%	89.0	17/165	10%	83.0
Caldwell	14	67	92.5	1/1	100%	15.0	17/1,472	11.5	5.0	4/9	44%	35.5	2/9	22%	111.0	3/9	33%	4.0
Callaway	178	173	31	7/10	70%	63.5	73/14,609	5.0	65.0	70/159	44%	35.5	73/159	46%	62.5	16/159	10%	83.0
Camden	81	97	74.5	6/8	75%	52.0	19/5,295	3.6	95.0	34/66	52%	13.0	18/66	27%	106.5	14/66	21%	17.5
Cape Girardeau	251	140	46.5	11/16	69%	66.0	92/23,969	3.8	92.0	87/239	36%	66.0	115/239	48%	55.5	37/239	15%	53.5
Carroll	2	10	113	0/0	na%	na	2/123	16.3	1.0	6/6	100%	1.0	0/6	0%	114.0	0/6	0%	109.0
Carter	8	54	99.5	0/0	na%	na	2/684	2.9	104.0	11/12	92%	2.0	1/12	8%	113.0	0/12	0%	109.0
Cass	150	55	97.5	8/9	89%	32.0	87/14,189	6.1	49.0	65/151	43%	39.5	64/151	42%	79.0	22/151	15%	53.5
Cedar	29	88	78.5	1/1	100%	15.0	15/1,679	8.9	16.5	5/29	17%	110.5	16/29	55%	26.0	8/29	28%	7.0
Chariton	13	78	86	1/1	100%	15.0	7/2,533	2.8	106.0	8/16	50%	18.5	6/16	38%	91.5	2/16	12%	74.0
Christian	126	51	101	5/7	71%	61.0	29/14,153	2.0	111.0	50/129	39%	55.5	64/129	50%	45.0	15/129	12%	74.0
Clark	36	230	9	3/4	75%	52.0	8/1,808	4.4	80.0	7/37	19%	108.0	24/37	65%	9.5	6/37	16%	46.0
Clay	150	23	110	10/10	100%	15.0	58/13,769	4.2	84.0	51/100	51%	15.0	33/100	33%	99.0	16/100	16%	46.0
Clinton	36	75	88.5	2/4	50%	83.5	16/2,904	5.5	56.5	11/49	22%	103.0	29/49	59%	17.5	9/49	18%	31.0
Cole	120	66	94	6/11	55%	79.0	67/9,091	7.4	28.0	57/159	36%	66.0	66/159	42%	79.0	36/159	23%	14.0
Cooper	11	28	107	1/1	100%	15.0	16/1,896	8.4	18.0	6/12	50%	18.5	4/12	33%	99.0	2/12	17%	38.5
Crawford	124	206	18.5	5/7	71%	61.0	88/17,125	5.1	62.0	62/148	42%	44.5	64/148	43%	75.0	22/148	15%	53.5
Dade	7	43	102.5	0/0	na%	na	7/692	10.1	9.0	9/13	69%	4.0	4/13	31%	102.0	0/13	0%	109.0
Dallas	55	140	46.5	2/3	67%	69.0	17/4,332	3.9	89.0	23/42	55%	8.5	15/42	36%	95.0	4/42	10%	83.0
Daviess	16	75	88.5	2/2	100%	15.0	4/1,661	2.4	108.0	6/18	33%	75.5	9/18	50%	45.0	3/18	17%	38.5
DeKalb	31	140	46.5	0/0	na%	na	11/3,874	2.8	106.0	5/33	15%	112.0	23/33	70%	8.0	5/33	15%	53.5
Dent	46	127	53.5	9/10	90%	31.0	29/3,888	7.5	25.0	15/36	42%	44.5	16/36	44%	70.5	5/36	14%	60.0
Douglas	45	150	41	0/1	0%	96.0	18/3,580	5.0	65.0	26/42	62%	6.0	14/42	33%	99.0	2/42	5%	98.5
Dunklin	90	118	60.5	6/8	75%	52.0	41/8,569	4.8	69.5	28/103	27%	94.5	61/103	59%	17.5	14/103	14%	60.0
Franklin	318	125	55.5	11/16	69%	66.0	124/29,023	4.3	82.5	117/293	40%	50.5	130/293	44%	70.5	46/293	16%	46.0
Gasconade	46	147	42.5	0/0	na%	na	15/4,524	3.3	99.0	15/40	38%	58.5	22/40	55%	26.0	3/40	8%	90.5
Gentry	26	151	39	0/0	na%	na	10/2,794	3.6	95.0	5/24	21%	105.0	19/24	79%	3.0	0/24	0%	109.0
Greene	691	107	66	26/32	81%	42.5	330/64,908	5.1	62.0	286/714	40%	50.5	344/714	48%	55.5	84/714	12%	74.0
Grundy	27	111	64	1/4	25%	91.5	29/3,994	7.3	32.0	16/29	55%	8.5	13/29	45%	66.0	0/29	0%	109.0
Harrison	28	140	46.5	1/1	100%	15.0	7/3,284	2.1	110.0	7/30	23%	101.0	19/30	63%	11.5	4/30	13%	66.0
Henry	94	195	23	0/0	na%	na	37/9,663	3.8	92.0	24/75	32%	79.5	41/75	55%	26.0	10/75	13%	66.0
Hickory	16	110	65	1/1	100%	15.0	9/1,410	6.4	46.5	3/11	27%	94.5	8/11	73%	7.0	0/11	0%	109.0
Holt	13	174	30	3/3	100%	15.0	2/451	4.4	80.0	3/10	30%	83.5	5/10	50%	45.0	2/10	20%	21.5
Howard	49	223	13	5/7	71%	61.0	22/3,637	6.0	50.0	17/35	49%	21.0	9/35	26%	108.0	9/35	26%	11.0
Howell	118	121	57	8/16	50%	83.5	87/9,688	9.0	15.0	51/97	53%	11.0	38/97	39%	89.0	8/97	8%	90.5
Iron	47	215	17	1/2	50%	83.5	24/5,928	4.0	86.0	20/39	51%	15.0	18/39	46%	62.5	1/39	3%	102.5
Jackson	1511	88	78.5	44/56	79%	47.0	477/118,488	4.0	86.0	581/1,495	39%	55.5	741/1,495	50%	45.0	173/1,495	12%	74.0
Jasper	465	154	36	25/41	61%	73.0	208/35,598	5.8	53.5	172/464	37%	61.5	234/464	50%	45.0	58/464	12%	74.0
Jefferson	588	102	69	18/22	82%	40.5	212/46,210	4.6	75.0	156/525	30%	83.5	317/525	60%	15.0	52/525	10%	83.0
Johnson	80	61	95.5	4/7	57%	76.5	24/5,214	4.6	75.0	37/92	40%	50.5	39/92	42%	79.0	16/92	17%	38.5
Knox	29	308	1	0/0	na%	na	4/2,317	1.7	113.0	6/15	40%	50.5	5/15	33%	99.0	4/15	27%	9.0
Laclede	156	178	28.5	6/7	86%	34.0	45/9,384	4.8	69.5	49/109	45%	30.5	39/109	36%	95.0	21/109	19%	25.5
Lafayette	42	55	97.5	2/3	67%	69.0	17/2,392	7.1	35.5	23/49	47%	26.0	18/49	37%	93.0	8/49	16%	46.0
Lawrence	142	146	44	9/11	82%	40.5	44/12,233	3.6	95.0	59/142	42%	44.5	69/142	49%	51.0	14/142	10%	83.0
Lewis	17	72	91	0/1	0%	96.0	30/3,011	10.0	10.0	8/15	53%	11.0	3/15	20%	112.0	4/15	27%	9.0
Lincoln	134	84	82	0/1	0%	96.0	39/12,816	3.0	102.5	53/111	48%	23.0	44/111	40%	85.0	14/111	13%	66.0
Linn	57	201	22	10/10	100%	15.0	41/3,867	10.6	7.0	19/54	35%	70.0	26/54	48%	55.5	9/54	17%	38.5
Livingston	33	100	70	0/1	0%	96.0	9/2,841	3.2	100.0	12/35	34%	72.0	16/35	46%	62.5	7/35	20%	21.5
Macon	46	125	55.5	2/2	100%	15.0	29/2,579	11.2	6.0	27/73	37%	61.5	31/73	42%	79.0	15/73	21%	17.5
Madison	41	135	50	3/5	60%	74.5	21/4,153	5.1	62.0	19/47	40%	50.5	20/47	43%	75.0	8/47	17%	38.5
Maries	33	162	34	6/6	100%	15.0	19/2,956	6.4	46.5	5/23	22%	103.0	9/23	39%	89.0	9/23	39%	1.0
Marion	171	245	6	6/10	60%	74.5	47/9,600	4.9	67.5	46/138	33%	75.5	65/138	47%	59.5	27/138	20%	21.5
McDonald	72	115	63	4/5	80%	45.0	47/7,146	6.6	40.5	35/75	47%	26.0	27/75	36%	95.0	13/75	17%	38.5
Mercer	0	0	115	0/0	na%	na	3/795	3.8	92.0	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na
Miller	50	78	86	3/4	75%	52.0	25/3,855	6.5	43.0	15/51	29%	87.5	26/51	51%	39.0	10/51	20%	21.5
Mississippi	41	131	51.5	2/6	33%	88.5	9/3,266	2.8	106.0	14/45	31%	81.5	24/45	53%	32.5	7/45	16%	46.0
Moniteau	15	37	105	0/0	na%	na	5/661	7.6	23.0	8/15	53%	11.0	6/15	40%	85.0	1/15	7%	95.0
Monroe	24	120	58.5	0/3	0%	96.0	9/1,552	5.8	53.5	6/21	29%	87.5	11/21	52%	36.0	4/21	19%	25.5
Montgomery	48	186	25	1/3	33%	88.5	15/2,814	5.3	59.0	19/43	44%	35.5	21/43	49%	51.0	3/43	7%	95.0
Morgan	79	183	27	6/7	86%	34.0	18/3,631	5.0	65.0	15/63	24%	100.0	37/63	59%	17.5	11/63	17%	38.5
New Madrid	93	229	10	9/12	75%	52.0	21/6,747	3.1	101.0	35/99	35%	70.0	49/99	49%	51.0	15/99	15%	53.5
Newton	191	127	53.5	5/6	83%	38.0	120/18,893	6.4	46.5	71/167	43%	39.5	76/167	46%	62.5	20/167	12%	74.0
Nodaway	35	85	81	0/0	na%	na	3/3,313	0.9	114.0	25/52	48%	23.0	25/52	48%	55.5	2/52	4%	100.5
Oregon	39	161	35	1/4	25%	91.5	23/2,819	8.2	20.5	18/32	56%	7.0	13/32	41%	82.0	1/32	3%	102.5
Osage	8	24	109	1/1	100%	15.0	7/955	7.3	32.0	2/4	50%	18.5	1/4	25%	109.0	1/4	25%	12.0
Ozark	35	194	24	3/3	100%	15.0	17/4,260	4.0	86.0	11/17	65%	5.0	4/17	24%	110.0	2/17	12%	74.0
Pemiscot	101	222	14	5/9	56%	78.0	52/9,533	5.5	56.5	36/126	29%	87.5	70/126	56%	23.0	20/126	16%	46.0
Perry	46	93	76	2/3	67%	69.0	12/6,254	1.9	112.0	6/23	26%	97.0	15/23	65%	9.5	2/23	9%	87.5
Pettis	79	73	90	4/7	57%	76.5	50/6,702	7.5	25.0	38/98	39%	55.5	43/98	44%	70.5	17/98	17%	38.5
Phelps	216	227	12	22/27	81%	42.5	132/20,769	6.4	46.5	87/202	43%	39.5	89/202	44%	70.5	26/202	13%	66.0
Pike	43	104	68	1/2	50%	83.5	9/2,051	4.4	80.0	4/31	13%	113.0	24/31	77%	5.0	3/31	10%	83.0
Platte	45	18	112	3/3	100%	15.0	34/3,231	10.5	8.0	11/39	28%	91.5	21/39	54%	29.5	7/39	18%	31.0
Polk	65	86	80	3/4	75%	52.0	32/4,483	7.1	35.5	15/56	27%	94.5	32/56	57%	21.0	9/56	16%	46.0
Pulaski	169	131	51.5	21/22	95%	30.0	74/15,925	4.6	75.0	61/171	36%	66.0	77/171	45%	66.0	33/171	19%	25.5
Putnam	22	206	18.5	1/1	100%	15.0	17/1,911	8.9	16.5	9/27	33%	75.5	9/27	33%	99.0	9/27	33%	4.0
Ralls	24	99	71.5	1/1	100%	15.0	15/2,132	7.0	37.0	8/17	47%	26.0	5/17	29%	104.0	4/17	24%	13.0
Randolph	132	235	7.5	10/12	83%	38.0	110/12,105	9.1	14.0	55/137	40%	50.5	57/137	42%	79.0	25/137	18%	31.0
Ray	15	27	108	2/2	100%	15.0	9/932	9.7	11.0	5/14	36%	66.0	8/14	57%	21.0	1/14	7%	95.0
Reynolds	33	228	11	2/2	100%	15.0	17/3,694	4.6	75.0	6/24	25%	98.5	15/24	62%	13.0	3/24	12%	74.0
Ripley	59	184	26	2/2	100%	15.0	23/5,832	3.9	89.0	17/90	19%	108.0	67/90	74%	6.0	6/90	7%	95.0
Saline	36	67	92.5	3/4	75%	52.0	23/4,429	5.2	60.0	14/48	29%	87.5	24/48	50%	45.0	10/48	21%	17.5
Schuyler	16	147	42.5	0/0	na%	na	9/1,376	6.5	43.0	2/10	20%	106.0	8/10	80%	2.0	0/10	0%	109.0
Scotland	21	151	39	1/1	100%	15.0	16/1,738	9.2	13.0	2/9	22%	103.0	7/9	78%	4.0	0/9	0%	109.0
Scott	115	120	58.5	6/8	75%	52.0	47/8,005	5.9	51.0	54/126	43%	39.5	67/126	53%	32.5	5/126	4%	100.5
Shannon	20	106	67	1/3	33%	88.5	12/1,015	11.8	4.0	5/11	45%	30.5	3/11	27%	106.5	3/11	27%	9.0
Shelby	24	170	33	3/4	75%	52.0	9/1,381	6.5	43.0	9/18	50%	18.5	5/18	28%	105.0	4/18	22%	15.0
St. Charles	231	22	111	10/12	83%	38.0	101/14,687	6.9	38.0	57/196	29%	87.5	112/196	57%	21.0	27/196	14%	60.0
St. Clair	17	98	73	0/2	0%	96.0	5/763	6.6	40.5	9/20	45%	30.5	8/20	40%	85.0	3/20	15%	53.5
St. Francois	222	151	39	16/22	73%	58.5	93/17,119	5.4	58.0	80/249	32%	79.5	125/249	50%	45.0	44/249	18%	31.0
St. Louis	1024	43	102.5	42/50	84%	36.0	418/57,629	7.3	32.0	290/788	37%	61.5	393/788	50%	45.0	105/788	13%	66.0
St. Louis City	643	97	74.5	26/35	74%	57.0	205/41,972	4.9	67.5	186/560	33%	75.5	292/560	52%	36.0	82/560	15%	53.5
Ste. Genevieve	33	81	83	3/3	100%	15.0	23/3,120	7.4	28.0	8/19	42%	44.5	10/19	53%	32.5	1/19	5%	98.5
Stoddard	120	178	28.5	14/27	52%	80.0	114/17,074	6.7	39.0	70/178	39%	55.5	86/178	48%	55.5	22/178	12%	74.0
Stone	95	172	32	4/8	50%	83.5	61/8,303	7.3	32.0	33/91	36%	66.0	46/91	51%	39.0	12/91	13%	66.0
Sullivan	38	270	4	5/5	100%	15.0	4/1,754	2.3	109.0	6/24	25%	98.5	13/24	54%	29.5	5/24	21%	17.5
Taney	351	272	3	11/16	69%	66.0	111/25,685	4.3	82.5	117/279	42%	44.5	133/279	48%	55.5	29/279	10%	83.0
Texas	119	217	15	8/13	62%	72.0	88/10,689	8.2	20.5	28/90	31%	81.5	55/90	61%	14.0	7/90	8%	90.5
Vernon	28	54	99.5	0/0	na%	na	7/1,997	3.5	97.0	9/27	33%	75.5	16/27	59%	17.5	2/27	7%	95.0
Warren	69	80	84	4/5	80%	45.0	25/5,371	4.7	71.0	17/51	33%	75.5	27/51	53%	32.5	7/51	14%	60.0
Washington	141	235	7.5	10/10	100%	15.0	87/11,810	7.4	28.0	63/141	45%	30.5	63/141	45%	66.0	15/141	11%	79.0
Wayne	82	296	2	4/4	100%	15.0	41/5,584	7.3	32.0	26/58	45%	30.5	27/58	47%	59.5	5/58	9%	87.5
Webster	122	116	62	6/7	86%	34.0	77/9,317	8.3	19.0	44/117	38%	58.5	52/117	44%	70.5	21/117	18%	31.0
Worth	8	202	20.5	0/0	na%	na	5/1,457	3.4	98.0	7/10	70%	3.0	3/10	30%	103.0	0/10	0%	109.0
Wright	117	263	5	6/6	100%	15.0	52/11,341	4.6	75.0	34/91	37%	61.5	40/91	44%	70.5	17/91	19%	25.5
Statewide	13111	89	na	625/845	74%	na	5,844/1,072,677	5.4	na	4,666/12,308	38%	na	5,967/12,308	48%	na	1,675/12,308	14%	na

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Children in Foster Care
During October 2020 through September 2021

	Children in Care on September 30 2021			IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2021			Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 2021
County	Count	per 10K	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank
Adair	107	216	16	54/107	50%	11.5	6/107	6%	8.5
Andrew	2	5	114	2/2	100%	1.0	0/2	0%	84.5
Atchison	12	118	60.5	5/12	42%	28.5	0/12	0%	84.5
Audrain	66	99	71.5	14/66	21%	89.5	3/66	5%	12.0
Barry	119	139	49	29/119	24%	80.0	3/119	3%	27.5
Barton	27	91	77	10/27	37%	41.5	2/27	7%	5.0
Bates	16	41	104	1/16	6%	113.0	0/16	0%	84.5
Benton	20	61	95.5	9/20	45%	23.0	0/20	0%	84.5
Bollinger	45	152	37	25/45	56%	6.5	0/45	0%	84.5
Boone	311	78	86	62/311	20%	94.0	13/311	4%	18.5
Buchanan	74	35	106	24/74	32%	53.0	0/74	0%	84.5
Butler	204	202	20.5	62/204	30%	61.5	0/204	0%	84.5
Caldwell	14	67	92.5	2/14	14%	108.0	2/14	14%	1.0
Callaway	178	173	31	48/178	27%	72.5	3/178	2%	39.5
Camden	81	97	74.5	26/81	32%	53.0	1/81	1%	51.0
Cape Girardeau	251	140	46.5	74/251	29%	67.5	0/251	0%	84.5
Carroll	2	10	113	1/2	50%	11.5	0/2	0%	84.5
Carter	8	54	99.5	6/8	75%	2.0	0/8	0%	84.5
Cass	150	55	97.5	21/150	14%	108.0	6/150	4%	18.5
Cedar	29	88	78.5	7/29	24%	80.0	0/29	0%	84.5
Chariton	13	78	86	4/13	31%	57.0	0/13	0%	84.5
Christian	126	51	101	25/126	20%	94.0	3/126	2%	39.5
Clark	36	230	9	7/36	19%	98.0	0/36	0%	84.5
Clay	150	23	110	56/150	37%	41.5	5/150	3%	27.5
Clinton	36	75	88.5	17/36	47%	19.5	0/36	0%	84.5
Cole	120	66	94	11/120	9%	110.5	0/120	0%	84.5
Cooper	11	28	107	1/11	9%	110.5	0/11	0%	84.5
Crawford	124	206	18.5	40/124	32%	53.0	0/124	0%	84.5
Dade	7	43	102.5	4/7	57%	5.0	0/7	0%	84.5
Dallas	55	140	46.5	15/55	27%	72.5	1/55	2%	39.5
Daviess	16	75	88.5	6/16	38%	37.5	0/16	0%	84.5
DeKalb	31	140	46.5	8/31	26%	74.5	1/31	3%	27.5
Dent	46	127	53.5	15/46	33%	49.5	1/46	2%	39.5
Douglas	45	150	41	9/45	20%	94.0	0/45	0%	84.5
Dunklin	90	118	60.5	17/90	19%	98.0	0/90	0%	84.5
Franklin	318	125	55.5	105/318	33%	49.5	6/318	2%	39.5
Gasconade	46	147	42.5	27/46	59%	3.0	1/46	2%	39.5
Gentry	26	151	39	6/26	23%	84.5	0/26	0%	84.5
Greene	691	107	66	159/691	23%	84.5	17/691	2%	39.5
Grundy	27	111	64	8/27	30%	61.5	0/27	0%	84.5
Harrison	28	140	46.5	9/28	32%	53.0	1/28	4%	18.5
Henry	94	195	23	34/94	36%	46.0	1/94	1%	51.0
Hickory	16	110	65	9/16	56%	6.5	0/16	0%	84.5
Holt	13	174	30	4/13	31%	57.0	0/13	0%	84.5
Howard	49	223	13	20/49	41%	30.5	2/49	4%	18.5
Howell	118	121	57	53/118	45%	23.0	0/118	0%	84.5
Iron	47	215	17	21/47	45%	23.0	0/47	0%	84.5
Jackson	1511	88	78.5	300/1,511	20%	94.0	24/1,511	2%	39.5
Jasper	465	154	36	146/465	31%	57.0	11/465	2%	39.5
Jefferson	588	102	69	100/588	17%	104.0	3/588	1%	51.0
Johnson	80	61	95.5	27/80	34%	48.0	0/80	0%	84.5
Knox	29	308	1	7/29	24%	80.0	0/29	0%	84.5
Laclede	156	178	28.5	58/156	37%	41.5	0/156	0%	84.5
Lafayette	42	55	97.5	6/42	14%	108.0	3/42	7%	5.0
Lawrence	142	146	44	32/142	23%	84.5	8/142	6%	8.5
Lewis	17	72	91	4/17	24%	80.0	0/17	0%	84.5
Lincoln	134	84	82	65/134	49%	14.5	8/134	6%	8.5
Linn	57	201	22	17/57	30%	61.5	5/57	9%	3.0
Livingston	33	100	70	6/33	18%	101.5	0/33	0%	84.5
Macon	46	125	55.5	14/46	30%	61.5	0/46	0%	84.5
Madison	41	135	50	15/41	37%	41.5	1/41	2%	39.5
Maries	33	162	34	10/33	30%	61.5	0/33	0%	84.5
Marion	171	245	6	73/171	43%	26.5	4/171	2%	39.5
McDonald	72	115	63	16/72	22%	87.0	0/72	0%	84.5
Mercer	0	0	115	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na
Miller	50	78	86	20/50	40%	33.5	3/50	6%	8.5
Mississippi	41	131	51.5	10/41	24%	80.0	0/41	0%	84.5
Moniteau	15	37	105	7/15	47%	19.5	0/15	0%	84.5
Monroe	24	120	58.5	12/24	50%	11.5	0/24	0%	84.5
Montgomery	48	186	25	14/48	29%	67.5	0/48	0%	84.5
Morgan	79	183	27	38/79	48%	16.5	3/79	4%	18.5
New Madrid	93	229	10	44/93	47%	19.5	0/93	0%	84.5
Newton	191	127	53.5	35/191	18%	101.5	3/191	2%	39.5
Nodaway	35	85	81	14/35	40%	33.5	0/35	0%	84.5
Oregon	39	161	35	19/39	49%	14.5	1/39	3%	27.5
Osage	8	24	109	3/8	38%	37.5	1/8	12%	2.0
Ozark	35	194	24	9/35	26%	74.5	0/35	0%	84.5
Pemiscot	101	222	14	41/101	41%	30.5	0/101	0%	84.5
Perry	46	93	76	18/46	39%	36.0	0/46	0%	84.5
Pettis	79	73	90	33/79	42%	28.5	3/79	4%	18.5
Phelps	216	227	12	62/216	29%	67.5	0/216	0%	84.5
Pike	43	104	68	16/43	37%	41.5	1/43	2%	39.5
Platte	45	18	112	16/45	36%	46.0	3/45	7%	5.0
Polk	65	86	80	34/65	52%	9.0	2/65	3%	27.5
Pulaski	169	131	51.5	36/169	21%	89.5	0/169	0%	84.5
Putnam	22	206	18.5	8/22	36%	46.0	0/22	0%	84.5
Ralls	24	99	71.5	5/24	21%	89.5	1/24	4%	18.5
Randolph	132	235	7.5	42/132	32%	53.0	7/132	5%	12.0
Ray	15	27	108	8/15	53%	8.0	0/15	0%	84.5
Reynolds	33	228	11	16/33	48%	16.5	0/33	0%	84.5
Ripley	59	184	26	9/59	15%	106.0	0/59	0%	84.5
Saline	36	67	92.5	21/36	58%	4.0	0/36	0%	84.5
Schuyler	16	147	42.5	8/16	50%	11.5	0/16	0%	84.5
Scotland	21	151	39	1/21	5%	114.0	0/21	0%	84.5
Scott	115	120	58.5	51/115	44%	25.0	1/115	1%	51.0
Shannon	20	106	67	6/20	30%	61.5	0/20	0%	84.5
Shelby	24	170	33	2/24	8%	112.0	1/24	4%	18.5
St. Charles	231	22	111	46/231	20%	94.0	8/231	3%	27.5
St. Clair	17	98	73	8/17	47%	19.5	0/17	0%	84.5
St. Francois	222	151	39	65/222	29%	67.5	0/222	0%	84.5
St. Louis	1024	43	102.5	193/1,024	19%	98.0	21/1,024	2%	39.5
St. Louis City	643	97	74.5	135/643	21%	89.5	15/643	2%	39.5
Ste. Genevieve	33	81	83	6/33	18%	101.5	0/33	0%	84.5
Stoddard	120	178	28.5	19/120	16%	105.0	0/120	0%	84.5
Stone	95	172	32	17/95	18%	101.5	1/95	1%	51.0
Sullivan	38	270	4	11/38	29%	67.5	2/38	5%	12.0
Taney	351	272	3	101/351	29%	67.5	5/351	1%	51.0
Texas	119	217	15	44/119	37%	41.5	1/119	1%	51.0
Vernon	28	54	99.5	12/28	43%	26.5	1/28	4%	18.5
Warren	69	80	84	19/69	28%	71.0	2/69	3%	27.5
Washington	141	235	7.5	32/141	23%	84.5	5/141	4%	18.5
Wayne	82	296	2	33/82	40%	33.5	0/82	0%	84.5
Webster	122	116	62	31/122	25%	76.5	3/122	2%	39.5
Worth	8	202	20.5	2/8	25%	76.5	0/8	0%	84.5
Wright	117	263	5	47/117	40%	33.5	4/117	3%	27.5
Statewide	13111	89	na	3,547/13,111	27%	na	243/13,111	2%	na

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Children in Foster Care
During October 2020 through September 2021

	Children in Care on September 30 2021			Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2020			Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2021			Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2020			Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 2020
County	Count	per 10K	Rank	Count	months	Rank	Count	months	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank
Adair	107	216	16	102	11.4	88	107	14	45.5	31/102	30%	82.0	1/2	50%	42.0
Andrew	2	5	114	1	5.9	114	2	12.5	63	0/1	0%	113.5	0/0	na%	na
Atchison	12	118	60.5	8	12.3	76	12	23	4	0/8	0%	113.5	0/0	na%	na
Audrain	66	99	71.5	49	18.6	16.5	66	10.9	81.5	14/49	29%	86.0	2/4	50%	42.0
Barry	119	139	49	143	17.6	19	119	15.7	29	63/143	44%	35.5	12/15	80%	20.0
Barton	27	91	77	25	18.8	15	27	16.6	24	5/25	20%	103.5	0/1	0%	80.5
Bates	16	41	104	16	12.9	61.5	16	7.8	102.5	8/16	50%	19.5	0/2	0%	80.5
Benton	20	61	95.5	23	17.2	20	20	9.8	91	11/23	48%	27.0	0/1	0%	80.5
Bollinger	45	152	37	53	12.9	61.5	45	16.2	27	23/53	43%	41.0	1/1	100%	9.0
Boone	311	78	86	302	14.8	37.5	311	13.2	50	109/302	36%	65.0	6/12	50%	42.0
Buchanan	74	35	106	83	14.1	42.5	74	8.6	97	47/83	57%	10.0	2/11	18%	67.0
Butler	204	202	20.5	170	15.9	29	204	10.4	86.5	73/170	43%	41.0	11/26	42%	51.0
Caldwell	14	67	92.5	11	13.5	53.5	14	5.6	112.5	6/11	55%	13.5	0/0	na%	na
Callaway	178	173	31	151	15.5	33	178	14.3	42	45/151	30%	82.0	2/7	29%	60.0
Camden	81	97	74.5	85	13	58.5	81	17.9	19	26/85	31%	78.5	4/4	100%	9.0
Cape Girardeau	251	140	46.5	220	12.8	65.5	251	9.1	95	97/220	44%	35.5	2/9	22%	65.0
Carroll	2	10	113	5	21.7	5.5	2	18.3	17	4/5	80%	3.0	0/0	na%	na
Carter	8	54	99.5	11	13.5	53.5	8	17	21.5	7/11	64%	8.0	0/0	na%	na
Cass	150	55	97.5	141	16.1	26.5	150	12	68.5	55/141	39%	55.0	1/5	20%	66.0
Cedar	29	88	78.5	30	11.4	88	29	13.1	52	10/30	33%	72.5	1/1	100%	9.0
Chariton	13	78	86	16	14.8	37.5	13	12.2	64	4/16	25%	95.0	1/3	33%	56.5
Christian	126	51	101	136	12.6	70.5	126	15.6	30	61/136	45%	31.5	5/5	100%	9.0
Clark	36	230	9	37	12.1	80.5	36	16	28	10/37	27%	91.0	0/1	0%	80.5
Clay	150	23	110	125	15.6	31.5	150	11	79	49/125	39%	55.0	5/6	83%	18.5
Clinton	36	75	88.5	43	14.9	35.5	36	14.5	39.5	17/43	40%	50.0	1/2	50%	42.0
Cole	120	66	94	148	12.9	61.5	120	14.4	41	69/148	47%	28.5	3/4	75%	23.0
Cooper	11	28	107	11	13.8	47.5	11	8.8	96	9/11	82%	2.0	0/0	na%	na
Crawford	124	206	18.5	98	10.9	95.5	124	10.9	81.5	39/98	40%	50.0	3/6	50%	42.0
Dade	7	43	102.5	10	10.9	95.5	7	18.6	14	5/10	50%	19.5	0/0	na%	na
Dallas	55	140	46.5	44	10.3	100.5	55	9.2	93.5	19/44	43%	41.0	1/2	50%	42.0
Daviess	16	75	88.5	13	14	44	16	11.8	71.5	5/13	38%	61.0	1/2	50%	42.0
DeKalb	31	140	46.5	36	13.9	45	31	15.2	32	18/36	50%	19.5	1/1	100%	9.0
Dent	46	127	53.5	44	12.6	70.5	46	12.7	60.5	17/44	39%	55.0	4/14	29%	60.0
Douglas	45	150	41	29	14.5	40	45	7.7	104.5	8/29	28%	88.5	0/1	0%	80.5
Dunklin	90	118	60.5	105	8.2	109	90	13.1	52	51/105	49%	24.0	1/1	100%	9.0
Franklin	318	125	55.5	302	14.9	35.5	318	12.9	56.5	119/302	39%	55.0	21/39	54%	34.5
Gasconade	46	147	42.5	30	13.1	57	46	10.4	86.5	8/30	27%	91.0	1/2	50%	42.0
Gentry	26	151	39	22	10.7	99	26	6.6	107	12/22	55%	13.5	2/2	100%	9.0
Greene	691	107	66	663	11.2	91	691	12.1	66	285/663	43%	41.0	78/102	76%	22.0
Grundy	27	111	64	30	9.2	105.5	27	9.9	90	20/30	67%	7.0	5/5	100%	9.0
Harrison	28	140	46.5	24	7.4	113	28	12	68.5	8/24	33%	72.5	0/1	0%	80.5
Henry	94	195	23	65	9.5	103.5	94	10.2	88	27/65	42%	46.0	0/1	0%	80.5
Hickory	16	110	65	8	37.5	1	16	6.2	109	1/8	12%	109.0	0/1	0%	80.5
Holt	13	174	30	15	15.1	34	13	27	1	3/15	20%	103.5	2/8	25%	63.0
Howard	49	223	13	35	11.1	93	49	11.7	73	7/35	20%	103.5	0/0	na%	na
Howell	118	121	57	117	16.4	23	118	14.9	36	46/117	39%	55.0	0/1	0%	80.5
Iron	47	215	17	29	12.8	65.5	47	10.9	81.5	12/29	41%	48.0	1/1	100%	9.0
Jackson	1511	88	78.5	1600	13.8	47.5	1511	14.9	36	584/1,600	36%	65.0	65/167	39%	53.0
Jasper	465	154	36	464	12.7	68	465	14.2	43	163/464	35%	67.0	17/22	77%	21.0
Jefferson	588	102	69	579	15.9	29	588	14.8	38	218/579	38%	61.0	19/39	49%	48.0
Johnson	80	61	95.5	107	13.2	56	80	18.9	10.5	45/107	42%	46.0	1/1	100%	9.0
Knox	29	308	1	17	16.3	24.5	29	5.8	111	8/17	47%	28.5	1/1	100%	9.0
Laclede	156	178	28.5	147	15.6	31.5	156	18.4	16	36/147	24%	96.0	5/11	45%	50.0
Lafayette	42	55	97.5	40	13.5	53.5	42	16.6	24	12/40	30%	82.0	2/7	29%	60.0
Lawrence	142	146	44	149	12.6	70.5	142	11.8	71.5	65/149	44%	35.5	5/15	33%	56.5
Lewis	17	72	91	13	11	94	17	8.3	98.5	9/13	69%	6.0	0/0	na%	na
Lincoln	134	84	82	124	13.6	51	134	11.6	74.5	54/124	44%	35.5	8/13	62%	29.0
Linn	57	201	22	64	20.3	10	57	21.5	5	29/64	45%	31.5	5/8	62%	29.0
Livingston	33	100	70	37	21.7	5.5	33	7.7	104.5	18/37	49%	24.0	0/0	na%	na
Macon	46	125	55.5	76	12.8	65.5	46	20.7	7	37/76	49%	24.0	2/2	100%	9.0
Madison	41	135	50	35	20.7	8.5	41	10.8	84.5	15/35	43%	41.0	4/11	36%	54.0
Maries	33	162	34	26	10.2	102	33	13	54	4/26	15%	107.5	0/0	na%	na
Marion	171	245	6	174	19.8	12	171	21.2	6	36/174	21%	100.5	7/15	47%	49.0
McDonald	72	115	63	68	7.9	111	72	9.2	93.5	29/68	43%	41.0	1/2	50%	42.0
Mercer	0	0	115	3	11.9	84	0	na	na	3/3	100%	1.0	0/0	na%	na
Miller	50	78	86	61	16.3	24.5	50	14.9	36	30/61	49%	24.0	2/3	67%	26.0
Mississippi	41	131	51.5	41	11.2	91	41	13.9	47	21/41	51%	17.0	0/0	na%	na
Moniteau	15	37	105	21	12.3	76	15	18.5	15	7/21	33%	72.5	0/0	na%	na
Monroe	24	120	58.5	27	16.7	21	24	24.8	2	9/27	33%	72.5	0/1	0%	80.5
Montgomery	48	186	25	45	11.4	88	48	12.9	56.5	16/45	36%	65.0	1/1	100%	9.0
Morgan	79	183	27	82	13	58.5	79	18.7	12.5	18/82	22%	98.5	1/1	100%	9.0
New Madrid	93	229	10	117	18.3	18	93	19.8	8	53/117	45%	31.5	2/6	33%	56.5
Newton	191	127	53.5	160	9.5	103.5	191	6.9	106	80/160	50%	19.5	7/13	54%	34.5
Nodaway	35	85	81	60	8.9	107	35	14.5	39.5	31/60	52%	16.0	0/1	0%	80.5
Oregon	39	161	35	35	10.8	97.5	39	18.9	10.5	8/35	23%	97.0	0/0	na%	na
Osage	8	24	109	3	13.8	47.5	8	9.4	92	0/3	0%	113.5	0/0	na%	na
Ozark	35	194	24	14	12.3	76	35	5.6	112.5	3/14	21%	100.5	0/0	na%	na
Pemiscot	101	222	14	102	12.2	78.5	101	14	45.5	40/102	39%	55.0	1/4	25%	63.0
Perry	46	93	76	34	19.7	13	46	6.5	108	19/34	56%	11.5	1/7	14%	70.5
Pettis	79	73	90	75	13.5	53.5	79	12.7	60.5	29/75	39%	55.0	3/3	100%	9.0
Phelps	216	227	12	205	13.7	50	216	12.7	60.5	77/205	38%	61.0	4/12	33%	56.5
Pike	43	104	68	38	10.3	100.5	43	17.3	20	7/38	18%	106.0	0/2	0%	80.5
Platte	45	18	112	35	14.3	41	45	13.3	49	12/35	34%	68.5	0/1	0%	80.5
Polk	65	86	80	58	12.6	70.5	65	13.6	48	15/58	26%	93.5	5/6	83%	18.5
Pulaski	169	131	51.5	161	11.2	91	169	12.9	56.5	55/161	34%	68.5	1/6	17%	68.5
Putnam	22	206	18.5	16	18.6	16.5	22	8.3	98.5	5/16	31%	78.5	2/5	40%	52.0
Ralls	24	99	71.5	20	19	14	24	12.1	66	6/20	30%	82.0	0/1	0%	80.5
Randolph	132	235	7.5	116	12.4	73.5	132	11.1	78	44/116	38%	61.0	0/1	0%	80.5
Ray	15	27	108	17	8	110	15	15.5	31	5/17	29%	86.0	0/0	na%	na
Reynolds	33	228	11	20	12.8	65.5	33	11.6	74.5	3/20	15%	107.5	1/1	100%	9.0
Ripley	59	184	26	85	13.8	47.5	59	8	100	60/85	71%	5.0	1/6	17%	68.5
Saline	36	67	92.5	38	12.4	73.5	36	11.5	76.5	20/38	53%	15.0	0/3	0%	80.5
Schuyler	16	147	42.5	13	20	11	16	23.4	3	1/13	8%	111.0	0/0	na%	na
Scotland	21	151	39	9	26.9	4	21	2.7	114	5/9	56%	11.5	0/0	na%	na
Scott	115	120	58.5	129	12.1	80.5	115	15	34	56/129	43%	41.0	0/0	na%	na
Shannon	20	106	67	13	30	3	20	18.7	12.5	0/13	0%	113.5	0/0	na%	na
Shelby	24	170	33	25	12	82.5	24	6	110	10/25	40%	50.0	0/0	na%	na
St. Charles	231	22	111	229	14.6	39	231	16.3	26	74/229	32%	76.5	21/29	72%	24.0
St. Clair	17	98	73	23	11.5	85.5	17	16.6	24	6/23	26%	93.5	0/0	na%	na
St. Francois	222	151	39	243	14.1	42.5	222	12.7	60.5	119/243	49%	24.0	22/39	56%	33.0
St. Louis	1024	43	102.5	1003	15.9	29	1024	19.5	9	270/1,003	27%	91.0	32/63	51%	36.0
St. Louis City	643	97	74.5	630	16.5	22	643	18.1	18	177/630	28%	88.5	38/64	59%	32.0
Ste. Genevieve	33	81	83	21	31.1	2	33	10	89	8/21	38%	61.0	1/7	14%	70.5
Stoddard	120	178	28.5	138	8.5	108	120	7.8	102.5	86/138	62%	9.0	1/4	25%	63.0
Stone	95	172	32	89	21.6	7	95	10.8	84.5	37/89	42%	46.0	8/12	67%	26.0
Sullivan	38	270	4	35	12	82.5	38	15.1	33	4/35	11%	110.0	0/0	na%	na
Taney	351	272	3	305	12.2	78.5	351	12.9	56.5	93/305	30%	82.0	13/21	62%	29.0
Texas	119	217	15	86	16.1	26.5	119	11.5	76.5	19/86	22%	98.5	0/2	0%	80.5
Vernon	28	54	99.5	20	9.2	105.5	28	14.1	44	4/20	20%	103.5	2/2	100%	9.0
Warren	69	80	84	65	12.9	61.5	69	17	21.5	19/65	29%	86.0	2/4	50%	42.0
Washington	141	235	7.5	138	20.7	8.5	141	12.1	66	62/138	45%	31.5	33/49	67%	26.0
Wayne	82	296	2	65	10.8	97.5	82	11.9	70	21/65	32%	76.5	6/10	60%	31.0
Webster	122	116	62	122	7.6	112	122	13.1	52	40/122	33%	72.5	1/2	50%	42.0
Worth	8	202	20.5	8	5.2	115	8	7.9	101	6/8	75%	4.0	0/0	na%	na
Wright	117	263	5	93	11.5	85.5	117	10.9	81.5	31/93	33%	72.5	0/1	0%	80.5
Statewide	13111	89	na	12775	13.6	na	13111	13.6	na	4,749/12,775	37%	na	535/1,019	53%	na

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Children in Foster Care
During October 2020 through September 2021

	In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2021			In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2021			In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2021			In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 2021			In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2020 Permanent within 12 Months			In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2020 Permanent within 12 Months			Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2019 through September 2020 Permanent within 12 Months
County	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank
Adair	44/107	41%	41.0	29/107	27%	48.5	23/107	21%	46.0	1/23	4%	72.5	9/27	33%	62.5	4/13	31%	71.0	9/23	39%	66.5
Andrew	0/2	0%	114.0	0/2	0%	113.0	0/2	0%	112.0	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na	1/1	100%	3.5
Atchison	7/12	58%	6.5	5/12	42%	9.5	3/12	25%	29.5	0/3	0%	91.5	0/3	0%	107.0	0/1	0%	104.5	0/3	0%	102.5
Audrain	26/66	39%	55.5	19/66	29%	37.5	16/66	24%	34.0	3/16	19%	44.5	10/25	40%	50.0	7/21	33%	63.0	6/16	38%	68.5
Barry	44/119	37%	67.0	30/119	25%	57.5	21/119	18%	60.0	10/21	48%	18.5	39/70	56%	17.0	26/41	63%	12.0	20/45	44%	55.0
Barton	10/27	37%	67.0	10/27	37%	18.0	10/27	37%	5.0	5/10	50%	15.0	4/13	31%	71.0	4/12	33%	63.0	1/2	50%	37.5
Bates	5/16	31%	88.5	2/16	12%	105.0	1/16	6%	107.0	1/1	100%	1.5	1/4	25%	84.0	0/3	0%	104.5	1/2	50%	37.5
Benton	8/20	40%	48.5	2/20	10%	108.5	2/20	10%	100.0	0/2	0%	91.5	7/10	70%	9.0	2/5	40%	49.0	9/9	100%	3.5
Bollinger	20/45	44%	33.5	10/45	22%	75.0	6/45	13%	88.5	0/6	0%	91.5	6/15	40%	50.0	3/9	33%	63.0	6/14	43%	57.5
Boone	116/311	37%	67.0	77/311	25%	57.5	53/311	17%	68.5	6/53	11%	59.5	60/131	46%	35.5	41/99	41%	46.5	36/81	44%	55.0
Buchanan	26/74	35%	75.5	21/74	28%	43.0	20/74	27%	24.0	8/20	40%	24.0	8/24	33%	62.5	8/22	36%	54.0	10/24	42%	59.0
Butler	72/204	35%	75.5	50/204	25%	57.5	36/204	18%	60.0	16/36	44%	20.0	26/66	39%	54.0	11/41	27%	79.0	25/46	54%	28.0
Caldwell	4/14	29%	94.0	2/14	14%	100.5	2/14	14%	83.5	0/2	0%	91.5	3/5	60%	10.5	3/4	75%	9.0	0/3	0%	102.5
Callaway	72/178	40%	48.5	49/178	28%	43.0	43/178	24%	34.0	3/43	7%	68.0	19/68	28%	80.5	14/49	29%	74.0	12/41	29%	83.5
Camden	40/81	49%	20.0	28/81	35%	22.0	18/81	22%	42.0	0/18	0%	91.5	8/27	30%	75.5	5/12	42%	44.5	7/19	37%	70.5
Cape Girardeau	68/251	27%	97.5	44/251	18%	88.0	34/251	14%	83.5	8/34	24%	37.5	34/73	47%	33.5	22/46	48%	33.5	21/46	46%	51.5
Carroll	1/2	50%	17.5	1/2	50%	2.5	1/2	50%	1.0	0/1	0%	91.5	4/5	80%	5.5	2/2	100%	3.5	2/3	67%	15.5
Carter	4/8	50%	17.5	3/8	38%	14.5	3/8	38%	4.0	0/3	0%	91.5	0/3	0%	107.0	0/3	0%	104.5	0/3	0%	102.5
Cass	60/150	40%	48.5	38/150	25%	57.5	27/150	18%	60.0	4/27	15%	49.5	29/64	45%	38.5	14/37	38%	52.0	27/52	52%	31.0
Cedar	7/29	24%	103.0	6/29	21%	79.5	6/29	21%	46.0	0/6	0%	91.5	4/11	36%	59.0	2/6	33%	63.0	3/7	43%	57.5
Chariton	4/13	31%	88.5	2/13	15%	96.0	2/13	15%	77.5	1/2	50%	15.0	2/7	29%	78.5	2/7	29%	74.0	0/1	0%	102.5
Christian	55/126	44%	33.5	34/126	27%	48.5	24/126	19%	53.0	2/24	8%	67.0	19/43	44%	41.0	12/30	40%	49.0	25/44	57%	23.0
Clark	16/36	44%	33.5	12/36	33%	26.5	9/36	25%	29.5	3/9	33%	29.5	4/13	31%	71.0	3/8	38%	52.0	5/10	50%	37.5
Clay	58/150	39%	55.5	33/150	22%	75.0	30/150	20%	49.5	8/30	27%	34.0	31/56	55%	20.0	19/36	53%	22.5	15/34	44%	55.0
Clinton	17/36	47%	24.5	13/36	36%	20.5	13/36	36%	6.0	7/13	54%	10.5	8/20	40%	50.0	6/13	46%	37.5	1/7	14%	91.0
Cole	43/120	36%	72.0	35/120	29%	37.5	33/120	28%	21.0	2/33	6%	69.5	23/51	45%	38.5	14/31	45%	40.0	23/47	49%	45.5
Cooper	2/11	18%	110.5	2/11	18%	88.0	2/11	18%	60.0	1/2	50%	15.0	4/5	80%	5.5	4/5	80%	7.5	0/3	0%	102.5
Crawford	34/124	27%	97.5	20/124	16%	93.0	14/124	11%	96.5	7/14	50%	15.0	4/21	19%	92.0	2/14	14%	92.5	9/17	53%	29.5
Dade	4/7	57%	8.0	0/7	0%	113.0	0/7	0%	112.0	0/0	na%	na	3/3	100%	2.5	3/3	100%	3.5	3/3	100%	3.5
Dallas	19/55	35%	75.5	10/55	18%	88.0	8/55	15%	77.5	1/8	12%	55.5	3/9	33%	62.5	3/8	38%	52.0	5/8	62%	19.0
Daviess	5/16	31%	88.5	5/16	31%	29.5	5/16	31%	12.5	1/5	20%	40.5	1/2	50%	28.5	1/2	50%	28.5	0/0	na%	na
DeKalb	14/31	45%	30.5	8/31	26%	53.5	8/31	26%	26.5	1/8	12%	55.5	6/15	40%	50.0	4/7	57%	18.5	8/16	50%	37.5
Dent	18/46	39%	55.5	14/46	30%	32.5	13/46	28%	21.0	7/13	54%	10.5	6/19	32%	67.0	4/15	27%	79.0	2/5	40%	63.5
Douglas	17/45	38%	60.5	12/45	27%	48.5	8/45	18%	60.0	0/8	0%	91.5	1/5	20%	90.5	0/2	0%	104.5	1/4	25%	86.0
Dunklin	31/90	34%	78.5	10/90	11%	107.0	9/90	10%	100.0	0/9	0%	91.5	1/10	10%	100.0	1/10	10%	95.0	2/4	50%	37.5
Franklin	127/318	40%	48.5	75/318	24%	64.0	64/318	20%	49.5	24/64	38%	25.5	66/132	50%	28.5	46/105	44%	42.0	33/67	49%	45.5
Gasconade	15/46	33%	81.0	14/46	30%	32.5	11/46	24%	34.0	3/11	27%	34.0	2/9	22%	87.5	2/7	29%	74.0	1/9	11%	95.0
Gentry	3/26	12%	112.5	3/26	12%	105.0	3/26	12%	93.0	0/3	0%	91.5	5/5	100%	2.5	5/5	100%	3.5	4/6	67%	15.5
Greene	210/691	30%	92.5	104/691	15%	96.0	92/691	13%	88.5	38/92	41%	23.0	94/170	55%	20.0	51/111	46%	37.5	109/174	63%	18.0
Grundy	7/27	26%	100.0	4/27	15%	96.0	4/27	15%	77.5	0/4	0%	91.5	8/8	100%	2.5	2/2	100%	3.5	7/9	78%	7.0
Harrison	9/28	32%	84.0	4/28	14%	100.5	4/28	14%	83.5	1/4	25%	36.0	0/4	0%	107.0	0/4	0%	104.5	1/3	33%	75.5
Henry	22/94	23%	104.5	12/94	13%	103.0	9/94	10%	100.0	3/9	33%	29.5	11/20	55%	20.0	11/18	61%	13.5	4/13	31%	81.5
Hickory	5/16	31%	88.5	5/16	31%	29.5	5/16	31%	12.5	3/5	60%	5.5	1/6	17%	94.5	1/6	17%	88.5	0/0	na%	na
Holt	11/13	85%	1.0	9/13	69%	1.0	6/13	46%	2.0	6/6	100%	1.5	1/7	14%	98.0	1/7	14%	92.5	1/2	50%	37.5
Howard	17/49	35%	75.5	12/49	24%	64.0	9/49	18%	60.0	0/9	0%	91.5	2/8	25%	84.0	1/5	20%	84.0	3/6	50%	37.5
Howell	47/118	40%	48.5	40/118	34%	24.0	27/118	23%	38.5	1/27	4%	72.5	17/54	31%	71.0	5/32	16%	90.0	13/32	41%	60.5
Iron	11/47	23%	104.5	8/47	17%	91.0	6/47	13%	88.5	0/6	0%	91.5	5/11	45%	38.5	2/3	67%	10.5	16/23	70%	11.0
Jackson	619/1,511	41%	41.0	426/1,511	28%	43.0	324/1,511	21%	46.0	91/324	28%	32.0	240/591	41%	46.0	156/441	35%	56.0	196/400	49%	45.5
Jasper	203/465	44%	33.5	126/465	27%	48.5	97/465	21%	46.0	9/97	9%	64.5	74/163	45%	38.5	34/101	34%	58.0	66/118	56%	25.0
Jefferson	263/588	45%	30.5	178/588	30%	32.5	112/588	19%	53.0	27/112	24%	37.5	105/263	40%	50.0	51/156	33%	63.0	106/222	48%	48.5
Johnson	42/80	52%	12.5	30/80	38%	14.5	23/80	29%	17.5	0/23	0%	91.5	15/36	42%	45.0	6/22	27%	79.0	11/34	32%	79.0
Knox	6/29	21%	106.0	6/29	21%	79.5	5/29	17%	68.5	0/5	0%	91.5	5/7	71%	7.5	4/4	100%	3.5	1/6	17%	89.5
Laclede	83/156	53%	10.0	53/156	34%	24.0	27/156	17%	68.5	5/27	19%	44.5	16/64	25%	84.0	14/50	28%	76.5	21/51	41%	60.5
Lafayette	20/42	48%	21.5	16/42	38%	14.5	14/42	33%	9.0	4/14	29%	31.0	2/10	20%	90.5	2/10	20%	84.0	1/6	17%	89.5
Lawrence	58/142	41%	41.0	29/142	20%	83.5	19/142	13%	88.5	11/19	58%	7.0	30/57	53%	24.5	21/38	55%	21.0	20/41	49%	45.5
Lewis	3/17	18%	110.5	1/17	6%	111.0	0/17	0%	112.0	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na
Lincoln	45/134	34%	78.5	32/134	24%	64.0	25/134	19%	53.0	13/25	52%	12.0	23/42	55%	20.0	15/25	60%	15.5	17/34	50%	37.5
Linn	29/57	51%	14.5	22/57	39%	12.0	16/57	28%	21.0	2/16	12%	55.5	17/35	49%	31.5	13/26	50%	28.5	5/15	33%	75.5
Livingston	16/33	48%	21.5	16/33	48%	5.0	15/33	45%	3.0	3/15	20%	40.5	5/22	23%	86.0	4/12	33%	63.0	7/22	32%	79.0
Macon	27/46	59%	4.5	13/46	28%	43.0	10/46	22%	42.0	0/10	0%	91.5	12/21	57%	15.0	6/12	50%	28.5	19/28	68%	12.5
Madison	15/41	37%	67.0	14/41	34%	24.0	12/41	29%	17.5	9/12	75%	4.0	8/20	40%	50.0	5/12	42%	44.5	6/15	40%	63.5
Maries	11/33	33%	81.0	5/33	15%	96.0	2/33	6%	107.0	0/2	0%	91.5	1/3	33%	62.5	0/1	0%	104.5	3/4	75%	8.0
Marion	90/171	53%	10.0	84/171	49%	4.0	58/171	34%	7.0	5/58	9%	64.5	27/94	29%	78.5	24/76	32%	69.0	6/47	13%	92.0
McDonald	20/72	28%	95.5	7/72	10%	108.5	7/72	10%	100.0	1/7	14%	51.5	6/10	60%	10.5	4/6	67%	10.5	6/9	67%	15.5
Mercer	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na
Miller	21/50	42%	37.5	12/50	24%	64.0	9/50	18%	60.0	1/9	11%	59.5	17/29	59%	12.5	14/23	61%	13.5	4/8	50%	37.5
Mississippi	19/41	46%	28.0	11/41	27%	48.5	6/41	15%	77.5	0/6	0%	91.5	6/16	38%	56.5	2/10	20%	84.0	8/16	50%	37.5
Moniteau	10/15	67%	3.0	6/15	40%	11.0	0/15	0%	112.0	0/0	na%	na	1/6	17%	94.5	0/3	0%	104.5	1/3	33%	75.5
Monroe	14/24	58%	6.5	12/24	50%	2.5	8/24	33%	9.0	0/8	0%	91.5	1/12	8%	101.0	1/12	8%	96.5	0/6	0%	102.5
Montgomery	18/48	38%	60.5	10/48	21%	79.5	6/48	12%	93.0	3/6	50%	15.0	9/17	53%	24.5	9/16	56%	20.0	3/8	38%	68.5
Morgan	40/79	51%	14.5	30/79	38%	14.5	23/79	29%	17.5	0/23	0%	91.5	8/27	30%	75.5	8/16	50%	28.5	0/17	0%	102.5
New Madrid	48/93	52%	12.5	41/93	44%	7.5	25/93	27%	24.0	3/25	12%	55.5	34/60	57%	15.0	20/39	51%	24.0	22/37	59%	22.0
Newton	38/191	20%	107.5	26/191	14%	100.5	22/191	12%	93.0	6/22	27%	34.0	10/25	40%	50.0	6/18	33%	63.0	19/26	73%	9.0
Nodaway	14/35	40%	48.5	6/35	17%	91.0	1/35	3%	109.0	0/1	0%	91.5	11/20	55%	20.0	8/16	50%	28.5	6/11	55%	27.0
Oregon	23/39	59%	4.5	10/39	26%	53.5	3/39	8%	104.0	0/3	0%	91.5	4/7	57%	15.0	3/5	60%	15.5	1/8	12%	93.5
Osage	1/8	12%	112.5	1/8	12%	105.0	1/8	12%	93.0	0/1	0%	91.5	0/1	0%	107.0	0/1	0%	104.5	0/0	na%	na
Ozark	9/35	26%	100.0	6/35	17%	91.0	5/35	14%	83.5	0/5	0%	91.5	0/5	0%	107.0	0/5	0%	104.5	1/1	100%	3.5
Pemiscot	31/101	31%	88.5	23/101	23%	71.0	16/101	16%	73.5	3/16	19%	44.5	8/25	32%	67.0	7/22	32%	69.0	9/15	60%	20.5
Perry	12/46	26%	100.0	11/46	24%	64.0	8/46	17%	68.5	7/8	88%	3.0	5/18	28%	80.5	2/11	18%	87.0	4/17	24%	87.0
Pettis	29/79	37%	67.0	23/79	29%	37.5	19/79	24%	34.0	0/19	0%	91.5	10/23	43%	43.0	7/14	50%	28.5	9/18	50%	37.5
Phelps	82/216	38%	60.5	56/216	26%	53.5	40/216	19%	53.0	6/40	15%	49.5	35/76	46%	35.5	17/48	35%	56.0	25/47	53%	29.5
Pike	18/43	42%	37.5	10/43	23%	71.0	10/43	23%	38.5	1/10	10%	61.5	0/6	0%	107.0	0/6	0%	104.5	0/2	0%	102.5
Platte	18/45	40%	48.5	12/45	27%	48.5	11/45	24%	34.0	1/11	9%	64.5	3/8	38%	56.5	2/5	40%	49.0	8/12	67%	15.5
Polk	25/65	38%	60.5	17/65	26%	53.5	10/65	15%	77.5	1/10	10%	61.5	1/16	6%	102.0	1/9	11%	94.0	0/10	0%	102.5
Pulaski	65/169	38%	60.5	36/169	21%	79.5	31/169	18%	60.0	5/31	16%	48.0	16/53	30%	75.5	10/38	26%	81.0	18/39	46%	51.5
Putnam	9/22	41%	41.0	8/22	36%	20.5	7/22	32%	11.0	1/7	14%	51.5	3/10	30%	75.5	3/6	50%	28.5	0/4	0%	102.5
Ralls	11/24	46%	28.0	10/24	42%	9.5	8/24	33%	9.0	1/8	12%	55.5	4/12	33%	62.5	4/7	57%	18.5	2/7	29%	83.5
Randolph	49/132	37%	67.0	31/132	23%	71.0	23/132	17%	68.5	0/23	0%	91.5	11/36	31%	71.0	8/29	28%	76.5	6/22	27%	85.0
Ray	6/15	40%	48.5	1/15	7%	110.0	1/15	7%	105.0	0/1	0%	91.5	3/3	100%	2.5	1/1	100%	3.5	2/2	100%	3.5
Reynolds	12/33	36%	72.0	8/33	24%	64.0	3/33	9%	103.0	0/3	0%	91.5	2/6	33%	62.5	1/3	33%	63.0	2/4	50%	37.5
Ripley	18/59	31%	88.5	12/59	20%	83.5	8/59	14%	83.5	3/8	38%	25.5	19/32	59%	12.5	14/24	58%	17.0	15/22	68%	12.5
Saline	10/36	28%	95.5	7/36	19%	85.5	7/36	19%	53.0	3/7	43%	21.5	5/10	50%	28.5	4/9	44%	42.0	7/7	100%	3.5
Schuyler	11/16	69%	2.0	7/16	44%	7.5	1/16	6%	107.0	0/1	0%	91.5	0/7	0%	107.0	0/5	0%	104.5	0/5	0%	102.5
Scotland	4/21	19%	109.0	4/21	19%	85.5	2/21	10%	100.0	0/2	0%	91.5	5/7	71%	7.5	4/5	80%	7.5	5/11	45%	53.0
Scott	46/115	40%	48.5	25/115	22%	75.0	18/115	16%	73.5	0/18	0%	91.5	20/41	49%	31.5	12/29	41%	46.5	19/34	56%	25.0
Shannon	10/20	50%	17.5	9/20	45%	6.0	6/20	30%	14.5	0/6	0%	91.5	0/9	0%	107.0	0/8	0%	104.5	3/9	33%	75.5
Shelby	9/24	38%	60.5	5/24	21%	79.5	4/24	17%	68.5	0/4	0%	91.5	1/6	17%	94.5	0/3	0%	104.5	2/5	40%	63.5
St. Charles	108/231	47%	24.5	64/231	28%	43.0	52/231	23%	38.5	19/52	37%	27.0	43/91	47%	33.5	31/64	48%	33.5	23/59	39%	66.5
St. Clair	8/17	47%	24.5	4/17	24%	64.0	3/17	18%	60.0	0/3	0%	91.5	0/7	0%	107.0	0/2	0%	104.5	0/5	0%	102.5
St. Francois	92/222	41%	41.0	65/222	29%	37.5	56/222	25%	29.5	27/56	48%	18.5	42/97	43%	43.0	22/50	44%	42.0	38/79	48%	48.5
St. Louis	539/1,024	53%	10.0	381/1,024	37%	18.0	266/1,024	26%	26.5	50/266	19%	44.5	136/443	31%	71.0	104/347	30%	72.0	87/251	35%	72.0
St. Louis City	323/643	50%	17.5	239/643	37%	18.0	175/643	27%	24.0	29/175	17%	47.0	93/291	32%	67.0	66/209	32%	69.0	51/160	32%	79.0
Ste. Genevieve	10/33	30%	92.5	10/33	30%	32.5	10/33	30%	14.5	6/10	60%	5.5	3/14	21%	89.0	1/12	8%	96.5	3/5	60%	20.5
Stoddard	24/120	20%	107.5	17/120	14%	100.5	15/120	12%	93.0	3/15	20%	40.5	18/34	53%	24.5	13/26	50%	28.5	9/19	47%	50.0
Stone	37/95	39%	55.5	31/95	33%	26.5	21/95	22%	42.0	9/21	43%	21.5	19/50	38%	56.5	18/38	47%	35.0	7/30	23%	88.0
Sullivan	18/38	47%	24.5	12/38	32%	28.0	11/38	29%	17.5	1/11	9%	64.5	2/13	15%	97.0	1/6	17%	88.5	1/8	12%	93.5
Taney	141/351	40%	48.5	80/351	23%	71.0	73/351	21%	46.0	26/73	36%	28.0	46/107	43%	43.0	32/70	46%	37.5	27/73	37%	70.5
Texas	44/119	37%	67.0	29/119	24%	64.0	20/119	17%	68.5	4/20	20%	40.5	9/34	26%	82.0	5/26	19%	86.0	5/16	31%	81.5
Vernon	9/28	32%	84.0	6/28	21%	79.5	4/28	14%	83.5	0/4	0%	91.5	1/6	17%	94.5	1/3	33%	63.0	0/4	0%	102.5
Warren	32/69	46%	28.0	20/69	29%	37.5	17/69	25%	29.5	2/17	12%	55.5	13/26	50%	28.5	6/17	35%	56.0	12/17	71%	10.0
Washington	60/141	43%	36.0	41/141	29%	37.5	32/141	23%	38.5	18/32	56%	8.5	38/72	53%	24.5	31/59	53%	22.5	16/47	34%	73.0
Wayne	26/82	32%	84.0	12/82	15%	96.0	9/82	11%	96.5	5/9	56%	8.5	6/16	38%	56.5	6/13	46%	37.5	0/8	0%	102.5
Webster	40/122	33%	81.0	28/122	23%	71.0	18/122	15%	77.5	1/18	6%	69.5	3/24	12%	99.0	3/20	15%	91.0	4/10	40%	63.5
Worth	2/8	25%	102.0	0/8	0%	113.0	0/8	0%	112.0	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na
Wright	42/117	36%	72.0	28/117	24%	64.0	20/117	17%	68.5	1/20	5%	71.0	5/23	22%	87.5	5/22	23%	82.0	10/18	56%	25.0
Statewide	5,290/13,111	40%	na	3,537/13,111	27%	na	2,653/13,111	20%	na	611/2,653	23%	na	1,914/4,772	40%	na	1,245/3,344	37%	na	1,472/3,281	45%	na

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