Statistics for Jackson County

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Statistics for Larger Regions: Service Area 7, District 19.

Tables:

Jackson County Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated)
During October 2022 through September 2023
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=82)
Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports1,52539.2 per 10K43.5 per 10K56
Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports1,351/1,52588.6%84.3%15
Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations1,46937.8 per 10K42.3 per 10K56.5
Children Subject of Alternative Response00.0 per 10K0.0 per 10K41.5
Children Subject of Undetermined Reports561.4 per 10K1.2 per 10K22
Children Subject of Non-Alleged Reports00.0 per 10K0.0 per 10K41.5
Victim Reports3629.3 per 10K10.6 per 10K47
Victim Reports of Neglect2356.0 per 10K7.1 per 10K47
Victim Reports of Physical Abuse471.2 per 10K1.1 per 10K34.5
Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse310.8 per 10K1.0 per 10K51
Victim Reports of Other Abuse491.3 per 10K1.3 per 10K33.5
Victims Removed to Foster Care83/36222.9%14.3%10.5
Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care20/1,1071.8%2.4%44
Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care0/0nanana
Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care1/561.8%3.4%15
Removed to Foster Care Before Report0/1040%0.7%44.5
Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report36/10434.6%20.3%17
Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report38/10436.5%25.3%25
Median Days from Report to Removal10435.0 days60.0 days54.5
90th Percentile Days from Report to Removal104326.0 days399.0 days41
Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation1/1041%2.4%27
Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2022 to March 2023 28/4636%7%44.5
Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2022 to March 2023 6/1055.7%4.3%21
Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2022 to March 2023 22/3586.1%7.5%47
Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2022 to March 2023 58/1,4444%4.9%48
Alternative Response Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2022 to March 2023 0/0nanana
Undetermined Reports Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2022 to March 2023 8/1077.5%7.3%21

Jackson County Children Removed to Foster Care
During October 2023 through September 2024
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=82)
Total Removals to Foster Care8626.9 per 10K37.9 per 10K50
Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care7.22.2 per 10K3.2 per 10K51
Reentries to Foster Care10/8611.6%14.5%35
Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge4/864.7%4.3%21
Removals for Neglect66/8677%72%29.5
Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use54/8663%42%18.5
Removals for Physical Abuse7/868%12%38
Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope36/8642%17%10.5
Removals for Inadequate Housing23/8627%20%23.5
Removals for Incarceration11/8613%8%19
Removals for Child Behavior7/868%4%11
Removals for Abandonment11/8613%7%9
Removals for Sexual Abuse12/8614%5%8
Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting36/8642%31%26
Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting29/8634%39%46.5
Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting0/860%0%42
Removals to Group Home First Setting4/865%4%20
Removals to Institution First Setting2/862%5%42
Removals to Home Visit First Setting13/8615%20%37
Removals to Runaway First Setting1/861%1%7
Removals to ILP First Setting1/861%0%8
Discharged within 1 Month of October 2023 through August 2024 Removal6/867%6%21
Permanence within 12 months of October 2022 through September 2023 Removal21/10121%21%34
IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months)0/380%0%37.5

Jackson County Children in Foster Care
During October 2023 through September 2024
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=82)
Children in Region on September 30 202431,858nana5
AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on September 30 2024nananana
Children in Care on September 30 202324977.0 per 10K57.0 per 10K31
Children in Care on September 30 202418759.0 per 10K59.0 per 10K41
Average Daily Children in Care23573.5 per 10K62.2 per 10K35
Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2023 through September 2024 335nana3
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2023 through September 2024 87,01027,166.0 per 10K22,701.0 per 10K34
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During October 2023 through September 2024 47,44014,812.0 per 10K12,316.0 per 10K34
Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 2024109,45634,357.0 per 10K31,688.0 per 10K34
Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During October 2023 through September 2024 19,8076,184.0 per 10K4,187.0 per 10K26
Children in Congregate Settings on September 30 202492.8 per 10K7.1 per 10K59
Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2024278.5 per 10K7.0 per 10K35
17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 202410.3 per 10K1.0 per 10K32.5
Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day98/18752%40%23.5
Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day72/18739%37%37
Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day0/1870%0%47
Children in Group Home on Last Day7/1874%7%46
Children in Institution on Last Day2/1871%5%54.5
Children in Home Visit on Last Day4/1872%9%54.5
Children in Runaway on Last Day2/1871%1%8.5
Children in ILP on Last Day2/1871%1%19
Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during September 2022 through August 2023 15/3264.6%7.87%59
Children Victimized in Care during September 2022 through August 2023 7/3262.15%3.76%53
Children Victimized in Care during September 2022 through August 2023 by Parent6/3261.84%1.68%26
Children Victimized in Care during September 2022 through August 2023 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff0/3260%0.98%54.5
Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 20246/967%78%52.5
Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days0/14,7450 Per 1K Days0 Per 1K Days39
Placements Moves Toward Permanence125/30241%39%34.5
Lateral Placements Moves111/30237%35%34.5
Placements Moves Away from Permanence66/30222%25%50.5
IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 20240/1870%0%41
Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 20247/1874%5%31
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 202324916.7 months16.4 months39.5
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 202418717.8 months11.2 months12
Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 202366/24927%23%28.5
Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 20239/3030%25%17
In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 202490/18748%33%13
In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 202451/18727%24%29.5
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 202433/18718%17%32.5
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 202412/3336%36%32
In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2023 Permanent within 12 Months26/11123%19%22.5
In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2023 Permanent within 12 Months23/7630%18%12
Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2022 through September 2023 Permanent within 12 Months5/747%9%30.5

Jackson County Children Discharged
During October 2023 through September 2024
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=82)
Total Discharges81/32,02925.3 per 10K21 per 10K30
Children Discharged for Reunification 39/8347%46%35.5
Children Discharged for Relative 7/838%14%41.5
Children Discharged for Adoption 25/8330%25%26.5
Children Discharged for Transfer 0/830%1%42
Children Discharged for Emancipation 1/831%2%13.5
Children Discharged for Guardianship 9/8311%10%24.5
Children Discharged for Runaway 0/830%1%41
Children Discharged for Death 0/830%0%39.5
Children Discharged for Unknown 0/830%0%37.5
Median Length of Stay in Foster Care8117.6 months12.9 months29
Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge3913.0 months9.7 months25
Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge711.5 months8.0 months23
Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge945.4 months11.1 months2
Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge2534.3 months29.2 months12.5
Reunified within 72 Hours0/390%1%35.5
Reunified within 12 Months25/3964%74%41.5
Adopted within 24 Months3/2512%28%30.5
Adopted within 48 Months24/2596%87%34
Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months2426.3 months23.0 months19
Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months244.6 months4.5 months28
In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 180/0na94%na
In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 180/0na100%na
Adoption Discharges25/32,0297.8 per 10K5.3 per 10K19
Non-Permanent Discharges1/32,0290.3 per 10K0.7 per 10K24.5
Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs2/287%3%4.5
Discharged Runaways Under 18 on September 30 202400.0 per 1M37.7 per 1M46.5
Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during March 2022 through February 2023 0/760%2.6%45
Children Discharged for Reunification October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months8/8100%64.8%8.5
Children Discharged for Relative October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months0/0na75%na
Children Discharged for Adoption October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months0/0nanana
Children Discharged for Transfer October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months0/0nanana
Children Discharged for Emancipation October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months0/0nanana
Children Discharged for Guardianship October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months0/0na60%na
Children Discharged for Runaway October 2022 through September 2023 Reentering within 12 Months0/0na100%na

Jackson County Child and Family Services Review Measures
During October 2023 through September 2024
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=82)
Maltreatment Reports During October 2022 through September 2023 1,52539.2 per 10K43.5 per 10K56
Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During October 2022 through September 2023 3629.2 per 10K10.6 per 10K48.5
Removals During Period862.2 per 10K3.2 per 10K51
In-care on September 30 202418759.0 per 10K59.0 per 10K41
Total Children Servednananana
Discharges During Period83nana3
S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months 222/22897.4%93.1%23
S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff October 2022 through September 2023 334/334100%98.49%26.5
C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months30/4370%71%39
C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay438.8 months7.8 months36
C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before October 01 2023, Discharged to Reunification or Relative14/3639%23%15
C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before October 01 2023, Reentering within 12 Months8/8100%67.5%9
C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months3/2512%28%30.5
C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay2534.3 months29.2 months12.5
C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2023, Adopted During Period20/10619%14%18
C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2023, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period11/8713%12%25.5
C2.5: Legally Freed October 2022 through September 2023 , Adopted within 12 Months3/1030%37%14
C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on October 01 2023, Permanent By 18th Birthday17/7024%17%15
C3.2: Discharges to Permanence Among Legally Free Children26/2893%97%49.5
C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years2/729%30%21.5
C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months97/97100%100%39
C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months97/97100%98%29
C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months112/13185%86%49.5

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