Statistics for Chickasaw County

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Statistics for Larger Regions: Service Area 4, District 3.

Tables:

Chickasaw County Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated)
During October 2024 through September 2025
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=82)
Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports26152.0 per 10K45.7 per 10K24.5
Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports219/26183.9%85.3%54
Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations26051.8 per 10K44.8 per 10K22
Children Subject of Alternative Response00.0 per 10K0.0 per 10K41.5
Children Subject of Undetermined Reports10.2 per 10K1.0 per 10K57.5
Children Subject of Non-Alleged Reports00.0 per 10K0.0 per 10K41.5
Victim Reports6412.8 per 10K11.6 per 10K30
Victim Reports of Neglect5110.2 per 10K8.4 per 10K26
Victim Reports of Physical Abuse40.8 per 10K1.1 per 10K57
Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse61.2 per 10K0.8 per 10K18.5
Victim Reports of Other Abuse30.6 per 10K1.3 per 10K55
Victims Removed to Foster Care8/6412.5%19.1%55.5
Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care3/1961.5%2%48.5
Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care0/0nanana
Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care0/10%1.3%37
Removed to Foster Care Before Report0/110%0.5%45
Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report6/1154.5%29%5
Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report6/1154.5%34.9%11.5
Median Days from Report to Removal118.0 days25.0 days67.5
90th Percentile Days from Report to Removal11328.0 days241.0 days11
Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation0/110%1.7%52
Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2024 to March 2025 1/661.5%6.3%64
Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2024 to March 2025 1/616.7%4.2%4
Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2024 to March 2025 0/600%6.8%72
Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2024 to March 2025 7/2133.3%4.6%56.5
Alternative Response Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2024 to March 2025 0/0nanana
Undetermined Reports Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2024 to March 2025 0/0na4.4%na

Chickasaw County Children Removed to Foster Care
During April 2025 through March 2026
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=82)
Total Removals to Foster Care1228.7 per 10K36.3 per 10K48
Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care12.4 per 10K3.0 per 10K48.5
Reentries to Foster Care2/1216.7%15.1%28.5
Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge2/1216.7%6%9.5
Removals for Neglect6/1250%70%67.5
Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use10/1283%41%5
Removals for Physical Abuse0/120%10%65
Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope3/1225%15%11
Removals for Inadequate Housing2/1217%18%41.5
Removals for Incarceration0/120%8%61
Removals for Child Behavior0/120%2%55.5
Removals for Abandonment0/120%9%63.5
Removals for Sexual Abuse0/120%4%59.5
Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting2/825%27%36
Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting2/825%45%58.5
Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting0/80%0%39.5
Removals to Group Home First Setting0/80%2%47.5
Removals to Institution First Setting0/80%1%46.5
Removals to Home Visit First Setting4/850%22%9
Removals to Runaway First Setting0/80%1%42
Removals to ILP First Setting0/80%0%40.5
Discharged within 1 Month of April 2025 through February 2026 Removal1/128%7%18.5
Permanence within 12 months of April 2024 through March 2025 Removal2/633%44%49.5
IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months)7/1070%35%11

Chickasaw County Children in Foster Care
During April 2025 through March 2026
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=82)
Children in Region on March 31 20264,191nana48
AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on March 31 2026nananana
Children in Care on March 31 2025922.0 per 10K60.0 per 10K64
Children in Care on March 31 20261536.0 per 10K58.0 per 10K58
Average Daily Children in Care1637.4 per 10K57.7 per 10K58
Total Children Served in Foster Care During April 2025 through March 2026 21nana63.5
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During April 2025 through March 2026 5,66313,528.0 per 10K21,096.0 per 10K58
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During April 2025 through March 2026 1,7324,137.0 per 10K10,111.0 per 10K68
Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on March 31 20265,49513,111.0 per 10K31,972.0 per 10K64
Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During April 2025 through March 2026 10,24024,462.0 per 10K39,955.0 per 10K57
Children in Congregate Settings on March 31 202600.0 per 10K6.0 per 10K76
Children In Care with Both TPRs on March 31 202600.0 per 10K8.1 per 10K74.5
17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on March 31 202600.0 per 10K1.3 per 10K60
Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day2/1513%39%75
Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day6/1540%39%39.5
Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day0/150%0%45
Children in Group Home on Last Day0/150%6%72.5
Children in Institution on Last Day0/150%4%67
Children in Home Visit on Last Day7/1547%9%3
Children in Runaway on Last Day0/150%1%46.5
Children in ILP on Last Day0/150%2%58.5
Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during September 2024 through August 2025 1/263.85%6.97%57.5
Children Victimized in Care during September 2024 through August 2025 1/263.85%2.2%14.5
Children Victimized in Care during September 2024 through August 2025 by Parent0/260%0.97%54
Children Victimized in Care during September 2024 through August 2025 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff0/260%0.54%51
Children Over 12 in Group Settings on March 31 20260/0na78%na
Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days8/3,3022.4 Per 1K Days5.5 Per 1K Days68.5
Placements Moves Toward Permanence8/1080%50%5
Lateral Placements Moves2/1020%33%68.5
Placements Moves Away from Permanence0/100%17%72.5
IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on March 31 20267/1547%34%17
Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on March 31 20260/150%0%40.5
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2025912.6 months11.5 months31
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 20261510.7 months12.4 months46.5
Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on March 31 20254/944%46%46
Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on March 31 20250/0na61%na
In Care Over 18 Months on March 31 20262/1513%37%72.5
In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 20260/150%24%77
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on March 31 20260/150%18%76
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on March 31 20260/0na33%na
In Care Over 18 Months on March 31 2025 Permanent within 12 Months2/367%44%18
In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2025 Permanent within 12 Months2/367%40%14
Entering 18th Month In Care during April 2024 through March 2025 Permanent within 12 Months0/30%50%67

Chickasaw County Children Discharged
During April 2025 through March 2026
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=82)
Total Discharges5/4,18611.9 per 10K36.3 per 10K71
Children Discharged for Reunification 4/580%50%6
Children Discharged for Relative 0/50%12%65
Children Discharged for Adoption 0/50%25%70
Children Discharged for Transfer 0/50%0%42
Children Discharged for Emancipation 0/50%2%51
Children Discharged for Guardianship 1/520%10%16
Children Discharged for Runaway 0/50%1%45
Children Discharged for Death 0/50%0%42
Children Discharged for Unknown 0/50%0%43
Median Length of Stay in Foster Care519.4 months13.8 months17
Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge419.3 months10.4 months8
Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge0na8.0 monthsna
Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge131.1 months10.2 months9
Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge0na24.8 monthsna
Reunified within 72 Hours0/40%1%40
Reunified within 12 Months1/425%67%68
Adopted within 24 Months0/0na46%na
Adopted within 48 Months0/0na90%na
Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months0na19.1 monthsna
Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months0na5.2 monthsna
In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 180/0na97%na
In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 180/0na100%na
Adoption Discharges0/4,1860 per 10K9 per 10K72
Non-Permanent Discharges0/4,1860 per 10K1.3 per 10K58
Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs0/0na3%na
Discharged Runaways Under 18 on March 31 202600.0 per 1M39.1 per 1M46
Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during March 2024 through February 2025 2/1414.3%2.4%2
Children Discharged for Reunification April 2024 through March 2025 Reentering within 12 Months0/90%4.9%46.5
Children Discharged for Relative April 2024 through March 2025 Reentering within 12 Months0/10%4.1%34.5
Children Discharged for Adoption April 2024 through March 2025 Reentering within 12 Months0/10%0.5%35
Children Discharged for Transfer April 2024 through March 2025 Reentering within 12 Months0/0na0%na
Children Discharged for Emancipation April 2024 through March 2025 Reentering within 12 Months0/0na0%na
Children Discharged for Guardianship April 2024 through March 2025 Reentering within 12 Months0/30%0.4%28
Children Discharged for Runaway April 2024 through March 2025 Reentering within 12 Months0/0na0%na

Chickasaw County Child and Family Services Review Measures
During April 2025 through March 2026
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=82)
Maltreatment Reports During October 2024 through September 2025 26152.0 per 10K45.7 per 10K24.5
Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During October 2024 through September 2025 6412.9 per 10K11.6 per 10K30
Removals During Period122.4 per 10K3.0 per 10K48.5
In-care on March 31 20261536.0 per 10K58.0 per 10K58
Total Children Servednananana
Discharges During Period5nana69.5
S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months 31/31100%94.4%12.5
S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff October 2024 through September 2025 22/22100%99.12%25
C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months1/425%67%71
C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay417.2 months8.3 months8
C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before April 01 2025, Discharged to Reunification or Relative1/333%40%37.5
C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before April 01 2025, Reentering within 12 Months0/100%7.4%55.5
C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months0/0na46%na
C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay0na24.8 monthsna
C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2025, Adopted During Period0/10%35%62
C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2025, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period0/20%24%58.5
C2.5: Legally Freed April 2024 through March 2025 , Adopted within 12 Months1/1100%82%13.5
C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on April 01 2025, Permanent By 18th Birthday2/367%39%11.5
C3.2: Discharges to Permanence Among Legally Free Children0/0na97%na
C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years0/0na26%na
C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months10/1283%80%32.5
C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months5/683%57%14
C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months2/367%41%8

Chickasaw County Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures
During April 2025 through March 2026
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=82)
CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of January 2024 through December 2024 Removal10/1191%76%16.5
CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of April 2025 through February 2026 Removal1/128%7%18.5
CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of April 2024 through March 2025 Removal2/633%44%49.5
CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2025 Permanent within 12 Months2/367%40%14
CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal0/0na32%na
CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on March 31 2025 Permanent within 12 Months0/0na61%na
CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 180/0na97%na
CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 180/0na100%na

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