Summary Measures: Children in Foster Care During October 2022 through September 2023

Children in Foster Care
During October 2022 through September 2023

	Children in Region on September 30 2023	AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on September 30 2023	Children in Care on September 30 2022			Children in Care on September 30 2023			Average Daily Children in Care			Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2022 through September 2023	Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2022 through September 2023			Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During October 2022 through September 2023			Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 2023
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
Adams	5636	na	28	49	44	45	80	24.5	36	62.8	33	77	12896	22678	35	6003	10557	41	11274	20004	54
Alcorn	7512	na	59	78	24.5	42	56	38	44	58.6	38	90	16439	21779	38	5859	7762	54	12597	16769	56
Amite	2575	na	7	27	65	5	19	67.5	8	33.2	57	17	3190	12410	57	1689	6570	58	1211	4703	73
Attala	4275	na	15	34	55.5	8	19	67.5	10	24.1	67	22	3862	8951	66	1613	3738	71	2599	6080	71
Benton	1491	na	14	90	19	6	40	53	9	60.8	37	18	3535	23239	33	1601	10525	42	3120	20926	52
Bolivar	6920	na	17	24	67	16	23	65	13	19.2	69	25	4900	6988	69	3869	5518	62	6613	9556	65
Calhoun	2750	na	32	114	5	23	84	21.5	27	95.5	12.5	55	9956	35839	11	3758	13528	33	8068	29338	41
Carroll	1613	na	5	30	62	2	12	74	4	27.5	62.5	7	1690	10340	61	1429	8743	48	283	1754	77
Chickasaw	4131	na	23	55	39.5	16	39	55	17	41.5	48	36	6249	15103	49	2350	5680	61	4101	9927	64
Choctaw	1646	na	10	60	37	10	61	34	10	62.2	35	19	3794	22858	34	2550	15363	22	3768	22892	48
Claiborne	1892	na	6	32	58	5	26	64	5	27.5	62.5	7	1930	10213	62	891	4715	68	4239	22405	50
Clarke	3324	na	12	36	54	10	30	61	11	32	58	19	3986	11920	58	2852	8529	49	6089	18318	55
Clay	4103	na	41	99	11	44	107	7.5	44	108	7	62	16030	38941	7	7983	19393	13	25069	61099	10
Coahoma	5285	na	27	50	42.5	28	53	39	26	48.8	42	37	9506	17736	44	8095	15104	24	15518	29362	40
Copiah	5994	na	23	38	53	30	50	42	25	41.2	49.5	37	8937	14813	50	7609	12612	34	13505	22531	49
Covington	4371	na	12	27	65	20	46	46.5	17	38.7	51	24	6157	13961	52	3078	6980	56	11901	27227	43
Desoto	48082	na	99	21	68	81	17	69.5	86	18	71	145	31579	6595	71	14311	2989	75	40291	8380	68
Forrest	17595	na	177	101	10	137	78	26	155	88.2	15.5	222	56856	32369	15	32822	18686	14	78028	44347	24
Franklin	1729	na	8	46	46.5	9	52	40.5	8	45.8	46.5	16	2818	16197	47	1238	7116	55	1777	10278	62
George	6832	na	69	103	8.5	68	100	10.5	73	108.2	6	105	26739	39456	6	14926	22024	5	40045	58614	12
Greene	2424	na	49	197	1	21	87	17.5	37	149.8	1	56	13948	56896	1	6557	26747	2	16738	69051	5
Grenada	4993	na	23	46	46.5	20	40	53	19	37.5	53	33	6939	13846	53	5715	11404	37	15832	31708	38
Hancock	8467	na	79	91	18	85	100	10.5	88	102.9	9	148	32126	37598	9	15463	18097	15	50125	59200	11
Harrison	49005	na	260	53	41	229	47	45	226	46	45	357	82890	16903	46	48272	9844	43	166618	34000	34
Hinds	48061	na	210	42	51	182	38	56.5	179	36.6	55	304	65713	13434	54	53692	10976	40	157139	32696	36
Holmes	3868	na	12	30	62	14	36	58	11	28.2	61	17	3954	10140	63	3218	8253	51	15252	39431	29
Humphreys	1722	na	9	50	42.5	15	87	17.5	11	62.7	34	15	3942	22418	36	2473	14064	32	9475	55023	15
Issaquena	80	na	0	0	81	0	0	81	0	0	81.5	0	0	0	81.5	0	0	81.5	0	0	81
Itawamba	4916	na	39	78	24.5	48	98	12	39	78.4	22	64	13948	28190	23	6962	14071	31	16485	33533	35
Jackson	32229	na	229	70	30	232	72	30.5	241	74.4	26	367	88342	27267	26	47464	14650	26	130141	40380	28
Jasper	3679	na	3	8	77.5	21	57	36.5	13	35.8	56	24	4599	12489	56	1982	5382	63	5498	14944	58
Jefferson	1589	na	3	19	70	1	6	78	2	9.9	77	4	617	3912	75	578	3665	72	692	4355	75
Jefferson Davis	2248	na	17	77	26	20	89	15.5	18	80.8	20	30	6459	28904	22	6140	27476	1	5678	25258	44
Jones	16066	na	124	76	27	111	69	32	117	72.1	28	189	42711	26422	28	18192	11254	39	50859	31656	39
Kemper	1436	na	6	40	52	12	84	21.5	9	61.6	36	15	3198	21787	37	1356	9238	45	4641	32319	37
Lafayette	10362	na	49	47	45	41	40	53	27	25.9	65	86	10026	9690	65	5327	5149	67	10350	9988	63
Lamar	15531	na	54	34	55.5	48	31	60	49	31.7	59	90	18028	11551	59	8185	5244	66	23041	14835	59
Lauderdale	16248	na	142	86	20	123	76	28	125	76.5	25	215	45802	28010	24	25344	15499	21	89352	54993	16
Lawrence	2744	na	9	32	58	12	44	50	9	31.4	60	18	3105	11236	60	2517	9108	47	3074	11203	60
Leake	4613	na	26	55	39.5	22	48	44	23	48.4	43	39	8538	18225	42	4500	9606	44	17397	37713	31
Lee	20513	na	196	95	13.5	218	106	9	196	95.5	12.5	299	71200	34666	13	33692	16404	17	100631	49057	21
Leflore	7105	na	11	15	74	14	20	66	12	16.8	72	18	4408	6111	72	3338	4628	69	5877	8272	69
Lincoln	7792	na	53	67	31	51	65	33	52	65.6	31	70	18865	24027	31	12722	16203	19	40826	52395	19
Lowndes	13488	na	149	109	6	189	140	3	165	121.9	3	265	59193	43695	3	26682	19696	12	106415	78896	3
Madison	26939	na	24	9	76	34	13	71.5	27	10	76	42	9610	3585	77	7344	2740	77	13533	5024	72
Marion	5401	na	39	71	28.5	25	46	46.5	28	50.3	41	51	10231	18793	41	7690	14125	29	19453	36017	33
Marshall	7324	na	83	117	4	42	57	36.5	57	79.4	21	94	21392	29599	20	8323	11516	36	30413	41525	27
Monroe	7451	na	81	107	7	72	97	13	76	101.8	10	113	27919	37271	10	15895	21219	7	40089	53804	18
Montgomery	2095	na	0	0	81	1	5	79	1	4.8	79	7	355	1676	79	293	1384	79	103	492	79
Neshoba	7812	na	50	63	34	56	72	30.5	51	64.2	32	74	18367	23359	32	8874	11286	38	44462	56915	13
Newton	5114	na	22	43	50	14	27	63	19	37.8	52	28	7177	14024	51	2752	5377	64	7763	15180	57
Noxubee	2552	na	8	32	58	39	153	1	30	115.8	4	43	10349	40657	5	1365	5363	65	11849	46430	22
Oktibbeha	8641	na	39	44	48.5	42	49	43	42	48.2	44	65	15439	17737	43	7993	9183	46	18752	21701	51
Panola	7708	na	35	44	48.5	29	38	56.5	32	41.2	49.5	45	11782	15126	48	6410	8229	52	18626	24165	46
Pearl River	13206	na	119	92	16.5	109	83	23	115	88.2	15.5	168	42281	32297	16	21411	16355	18	61112	46276	23
Perry	2439	na	24	96	12	21	86	19	23	94	14	36	8478	34424	14	5932	24086	3	21823	89475	1
Pike	9760	na	64	64	32.5	111	114	5	85	86.5	17	171	30300	30740	17	14169	14375	27	35450	36322	32
Pontotoc	8100	na	52	64	32.5	60	74	29	56	68.5	30	94	20210	24873	30	10114	12448	35	23659	29209	42
Prentiss	5342	na	44	81	22	57	107	7.5	46	84.7	18	85	16341	30333	18	7937	14733	25	23572	44126	25
Quitman	1259	na	1	8	77.5	1	8	77	1	8	78	1	365	2852	78	366	2860	76	1060	8419	67
Rankin	34685	na	40	11	75	38	11	76	37	10.7	75	64	13577	3900	76	12163	3494	73	26664	7687	70
Scott	7877	na	79	103	8.5	63	80	24.5	75	95.8	11	108	27305	35012	12	17589	22553	4	44559	56568	14
Sharkey	733	na	0	0	81	0	0	81	0	0	81.5	0	0	0	81.5	0	0	81.5	0	0	81
Simpson	5789	na	10	17	72.5	19	33	59	14	24.2	66	35	4891	8397	67	4033	6924	57	6141	10608	61
Smith	3062	na	6	19	70	4	13	71.5	4	12.2	74	10	1423	4569	74	1323	4248	70	1439	4700	74
Stone	3940	na	52	131	3	44	112	6	45	112.9	5	70	16512	41738	4	7880	19919	9	31623	80261	2
Sunflower	5188	na	32	61	36	44	85	20	38	73.8	27	46	13853	26526	27	11312	21661	6	34972	67409	7
Tallahatchie	2330	na	1	4	79	0	0	81	0	0.3	80	1	34	144	80	34	144	80	0	0	81
Tate	6386	na	11	17	72.5	11	17	69.5	12	18.2	70	14	4232	6654	70	3827	6017	60	15801	24743	45
Tippah	4834	na	47	95	13.5	25	52	40.5	34	69.9	29	62	12717	25983	29	6930	14159	28	20233	41856	26
Tishomingo	3918	na	54	137	2	57	145	2	49	125.1	2	93	18208	46268	2	5551	14106	30	21092	53834	17
Tunica	2493	na	5	19	70	3	12	74	4	14.7	73	8	1398	5507	73	832	3277	74	918	3682	76
Union	6897	na	43	62	35	29	42	51	32	45.8	46.5	58	11743	16942	45	4495	6485	59	14200	20589	53
Walthall	3099	na	22	71	28.5	24	77	27	26	83.2	19	37	9307	30095	19	4719	15259	23	12068	38942	30
Warren	9647	na	92	93	15	117	121	4	103	106	8	184	37084	38034	8	19380	19876	10	68758	71274	4
Washington	10562	na	61	57	38	62	59	35	61	57.2	39	77	22226	20858	39	17257	16195	20	72226	68383	6
Wayne	4861	na	13	27	65	6	12	74	10	20.4	68	23	3747	7720	68	1231	2536	78	823	1693	78
Webster	2360	na	20	85	21	21	89	15.5	18	78.2	23	32	6842	28961	21	4675	19788	11	11783	49928	20
Wilkinson	1596	na	15	92	16.5	15	94	14	12	77.1	24	20	4493	27849	25	3354	20789	8	10632	66617	9
Winston	3799	na	12	31	60	17	45	48.5	14	37.3	54	23	5042	13199	55	3237	8474	50	8871	23351	47
Yalobusha	2720	na	8	30	62	8	29	62	7	27	64	13	2662	9824	64	2106	7772	53	2497	9180	66
Yazoo	5387	na	44	79	23	24	45	48.5	30	54.8	40	47	11287	20667	40	9052	16575	16	35997	66822	8
Statewide	670241	na	3788	56	na	3678	55	na	3610	53.6	na	5905	1318779	19589	na	732745	10884	na	2145248	32007	na

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Children in Foster Care
During October 2022 through September 2023

	Children in Care on September 30 2023			Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During October 2022 through September 2023			Children in Congregate Settings on September 30 2023			Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2023			17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2023
County	Count	per 10K	Rank	Count	per 10K	Rank	Count	per 10K	Rank	Count	per 10K	Rank	Count	per 10K	Rank
Adams	45	80	24.5	18255	32102	35	4	7.1	40	2	3.5	55	0	0	58.5
Alcorn	42	56	38	22759	30151	38	2	2.7	61	3	4	49.5	0	0	58.5
Amite	5	19	67.5	2682	10435	65	0	0	75	0	0	72.5	0	0	58.5
Attala	8	19	67.5	4128	9568	67	0	0	75	0	0	72.5	0	0	58.5
Benton	6	40	53	3974	26125	44	1	6.7	41	2	13.4	17	0	0	58.5
Bolivar	16	23	65	6021	8588	68	5	7.2	39	0	0	72.5	0	0	58.5
Calhoun	23	84	21.5	15259	54928	12	3	10.9	22.5	2	7.3	36	0	0	58.5
Carroll	2	12	74	538	3290	78	1	6.2	44.5	0	0	72.5	0	0	58.5
Chickasaw	16	39	55	8260	19963	54	0	0	75	0	0	72.5	0	0	58.5
Choctaw	10	61	34	3173	19116	56	1	6.1	46	0	0	72.5	0	0	58.5
Claiborne	5	26	64	3973	21024	53	0	0	75	0	0	72.5	0	0	58.5
Clarke	10	30	61	8982	26860	42	4	12	17	1	3	57	0	0	58.5
Clay	44	107	7.5	28563	69387	5	2	4.9	52.5	8	19.5	6	0	0	58.5
Coahoma	28	53	39	20564	38368	27	7	13.2	11.5	7	13.2	19	0	0	58.5
Copiah	30	50	42	14088	23352	48	2	3.3	57	1	1.7	60.5	0	0	58.5
Covington	20	46	46.5	9541	21636	51	5	11.4	20.5	0	0	72.5	0	0	58.5
Desoto	81	17	69.5	48365	10100	66	13	2.7	61	8	1.7	60.5	3	0.6	32.5
Forrest	137	78	26	71098	40477	24	21	11.9	18	17	9.7	29	1	0.6	32.5
Franklin	9	52	40.5	5840	33568	34	2	11.6	19	0	0	72.5	0	0	58.5
George	68	100	10.5	43258	63831	6	9	13.2	11.5	10	14.6	12	0	0	58.5
Greene	21	87	17.5	17095	69733	4	2	8.3	30.5	2	8.3	33	1	4.1	8
Grenada	20	40	53	14486	28906	39	0	0	75	5	10	28	1	2	20
Hancock	85	100	10.5	47439	55520	11	14	16.5	8	25	29.5	1	7	8.3	2
Harrison	229	47	45	135342	27600	41	13	2.7	61	59	12	24	8	1.6	23.5
Hinds	182	38	56.5	79398	16231	59	49	10.2	24	13	2.7	58.5	2	0.4	34
Holmes	14	36	58	6531	16750	58	3	7.8	35	6	15.5	11	2	5.2	5
Humphreys	15	87	17.5	6015	34208	32	3	17.4	7	3	17.4	9	1	5.8	4
Issaquena	0	0	81	0	0	81.5	0	0	75	0	0	72.5	0	0	58.5
Itawamba	48	98	12	25681	51903	15	4	8.1	33	6	12.2	22.5	2	4.1	8
Jackson	232	72	30.5	140892	43486	22	16	5	51	25	7.8	35	4	1.2	28.5
Jasper	21	57	36.5	5092	13828	63	4	10.9	22.5	1	2.7	58.5	0	0	58.5
Jefferson	1	6	78	860	5451	72	0	0	75	0	0	72.5	0	0	58.5
Jefferson Davis	20	89	15.5	12627	56505	10	1	4.4	54	3	13.3	18	0	0	58.5
Jones	111	69	32	59685	36922	28	10	6.2	44.5	22	13.7	15	4	2.5	16.5
Kemper	12	84	21.5	3369	22952	50	3	20.9	3	1	7	37	0	0	58.5
Lafayette	41	40	53	16337	15790	61	4	3.9	55	7	6.8	38	0	0	58.5
Lamar	48	31	60	24987	16010	60	5	3.2	58	9	5.8	42	3	1.9	21.5
Lauderdale	123	76	28	67149	41064	23	13	8	34	22	13.5	16	6	3.7	11
Lawrence	12	44	50	4898	17724	57	2	7.3	38	1	3.6	54	1	3.6	12
Leake	22	48	44	8957	19119	55	6	13	13	2	4.3	46	0	0	58.5
Lee	218	106	9	127747	62199	7	18	8.8	28	25	12.2	22.5	2	1	30
Leflore	14	20	66	3659	5072	75	4	5.6	47	0	0	72.5	0	0	58.5
Lincoln	51	65	33	25159	32044	36	11	14.1	10	8	10.3	26	1	1.3	26
Lowndes	189	140	3	78427	57894	8	25	18.5	6	13	9.6	30	1	0.7	31
Madison	34	13	71.5	13069	4876	76	4	1.5	66	2	0.7	62	0	0	58.5
Marion	25	46	46.5	14233	26143	43	2	3.7	56	2	3.7	53	0	0	58.5
Marshall	42	57	36.5	41738	57751	9	7	9.6	25	9	12.3	21	2	2.7	13
Monroe	72	97	13	52766	70440	3	7	9.4	26	12	16.1	10	1	1.3	26
Montgomery	1	5	79	206	975	79	0	0	75	0	0	72.5	0	0	58.5
Neshoba	56	72	30.5	40164	51081	16	6	7.7	36	5	6.4	41	1	1.3	26
Newton	14	27	63	12651	24719	46	0	0	75	0	0	72.5	0	0	58.5
Noxubee	39	153	1	18095	71090	1	5	19.6	5	1	3.9	51.5	0	0	58.5
Oktibbeha	42	49	43	21249	24412	47	2	2.3	64	4	4.6	45	0	0	58.5
Panola	29	38	56.5	19512	25050	45	2	2.6	63	5	6.5	40	2	2.6	14.5
Pearl River	109	83	23	64935	49601	18	7	5.3	48.5	36	27.3	3	0	0	58.5
Perry	21	86	19	12219	49615	17	5	20.5	4	6	24.6	5	1	4.1	8
Pike	111	114	5	35666	36184	29	8	8.2	32	4	4.1	48	0	0	58.5
Pontotoc	60	74	29	31863	39215	26	4	4.9	52.5	4	4.9	43	1	1.2	28.5
Prentiss	57	107	7.5	18620	34564	31	4	7.5	37	7	13.1	20	0	0	58.5
Quitman	1	8	77	963	7526	70	0	0	75	1	7.9	34	1	7.9	3
Rankin	38	11	76	28759	8261	69	10	2.9	59	11	3.2	56	0	0	58.5
Scott	63	80	24.5	41748	53531	14	10	12.7	15	14	17.8	8	2	2.5	16.5
Sharkey	0	0	81	0	0	81.5	0	0	75	0	0	72.5	0	0	58.5
Simpson	19	33	59	6093	10460	64	7	12.1	16	5	8.6	32	0	0	58.5
Smith	4	13	71.5	1250	4012	77	2	6.5	42	0	0	72.5	0	0	58.5
Stone	44	112	6	21617	54641	13	11	27.9	1	11	27.9	2	2	5.1	6
Sunflower	44	85	20	17611	33722	33	8	15.4	9	2	3.9	51.5	2	3.9	10
Tallahatchie	0	0	81	90	382	80	0	0	75	0	0	72.5	0	0	58.5
Tate	11	17	69.5	4330	6808	71	1	1.6	65	3	4.7	44	1	1.6	23.5
Tippah	25	52	40.5	10511	21475	52	4	8.3	30.5	7	14.5	13.5	1	2.1	18.5
Tishomingo	57	145	2	27837	70735	2	2	5.1	50	4	10.2	27	1	2.6	14.5
Tunica	3	12	74	1376	5420	73	0	0	75	1	4	49.5	0	0	58.5
Union	29	42	51	19136	27608	40	1	1.4	67	6	8.7	31	0	0	58.5
Walthall	24	77	27	14079	45526	21	4	12.9	14	6	19.4	7	0	0	58.5
Warren	117	121	4	45789	46961	20	23	23.8	2	14	14.5	13.5	2	2.1	18.5
Washington	62	59	35	37145	34859	30	12	11.4	20.5	7	6.6	39	2	1.9	21.5
Wayne	6	12	74	2575	5306	74	0	0	75	0	0	72.5	0	0	58.5
Webster	21	89	15.5	9489	40164	25	2	8.5	29	1	4.2	47	0	0	58.5
Wilkinson	15	94	14	7658	47467	19	1	6.3	43	0	0	72.5	0	0	58.5
Winston	17	45	48.5	8866	23208	49	2	5.3	48.5	4	10.5	25	0	0	58.5
Yalobusha	8	29	62	3860	14247	62	0	0	75	0	0	72.5	0	0	58.5
Yazoo	24	45	48.5	16936	31011	37	5	9.3	27	14	26	4	8	14.9	1
Statewide	3678	55	na	1975857	29350	na	460	6.9	na	527	7.9	na	80	1.2	na

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Children in Foster Care
During October 2022 through September 2023

	Children in Care on September 30 2023			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
Adams	45	80	24.5	26/45	58%	14.5	12/45	27%	51.5	0/45	0%	46.5	2/45	4%	41.5	2/45	4%	45.5	3/45	7%	42.5	0/45	0%	47.0	0/45	0%	47.5
Alcorn	42	56	38	14/42	33%	59.5	24/42	57%	6.0	0/42	0%	46.5	1/42	2%	52.5	1/42	2%	56.5	2/42	5%	50.5	0/42	0%	47.0	0/42	0%	47.5
Amite	5	19	67.5	1/5	20%	74.5	4/5	80%	1.0	0/5	0%	46.5	0/5	0%	69.0	0/5	0%	71.0	0/5	0%	70.5	0/5	0%	47.0	0/5	0%	47.5
Attala	8	19	67.5	3/8	38%	50.0	4/8	50%	14.0	0/8	0%	46.5	0/8	0%	69.0	0/8	0%	71.0	1/8	12%	26.5	0/8	0%	47.0	0/8	0%	47.5
Benton	6	40	53	3/6	50%	22.5	2/6	33%	41.0	0/6	0%	46.5	0/6	0%	69.0	1/6	17%	7.5	0/6	0%	70.5	0/6	0%	47.0	0/6	0%	47.5
Bolivar	16	23	65	7/16	44%	33.0	1/16	6%	66.0	0/16	0%	46.5	1/16	6%	34.0	4/16	25%	2.5	3/16	19%	11.0	0/16	0%	47.0	0/16	0%	47.5
Calhoun	23	84	21.5	6/23	26%	70.0	9/23	39%	29.5	0/23	0%	46.5	3/23	13%	17.0	0/23	0%	71.0	5/23	22%	7.5	0/23	0%	47.0	0/23	0%	47.5
Carroll	2	12	74	1/2	50%	22.5	0/2	0%	76.5	0/2	0%	46.5	1/2	50%	1.0	0/2	0%	71.0	0/2	0%	70.5	0/2	0%	47.0	0/2	0%	47.5
Chickasaw	16	39	55	5/16	31%	64.5	11/16	69%	2.0	0/16	0%	46.5	0/16	0%	69.0	0/16	0%	71.0	0/16	0%	70.5	0/16	0%	47.0	0/16	0%	47.5
Choctaw	10	61	34	4/10	40%	45.0	3/10	30%	48.5	0/10	0%	46.5	0/10	0%	69.0	1/10	10%	20.0	2/10	20%	9.5	0/10	0%	47.0	0/10	0%	47.5
Claiborne	5	26	64	2/5	40%	45.0	2/5	40%	27.0	1/5	20%	1.0	0/5	0%	69.0	0/5	0%	71.0	0/5	0%	70.5	0/5	0%	47.0	0/5	0%	47.5
Clarke	10	30	61	2/10	20%	74.5	3/10	30%	48.5	0/10	0%	46.5	2/10	20%	7.5	2/10	20%	6.0	1/10	10%	34.0	0/10	0%	47.0	0/10	0%	47.5
Clay	44	107	7.5	18/44	41%	42.5	18/44	41%	25.0	1/44	2%	5.5	0/44	0%	69.0	2/44	5%	38.5	5/44	11%	31.5	0/44	0%	47.0	0/44	0%	47.5
Coahoma	28	53	39	11/28	39%	47.5	5/28	18%	59.5	0/28	0%	46.5	4/28	14%	13.0	3/28	11%	16.5	5/28	18%	12.0	0/28	0%	47.0	0/28	0%	47.5
Copiah	30	50	42	23/30	77%	5.0	0/30	0%	76.5	0/30	0%	46.5	0/30	0%	69.0	2/30	7%	27.5	5/30	17%	13.5	0/30	0%	47.0	0/30	0%	47.5
Covington	20	46	46.5	7/20	35%	55.5	8/20	40%	27.0	0/20	0%	46.5	4/20	20%	7.5	1/20	5%	38.5	0/20	0%	70.5	0/20	0%	47.0	0/20	0%	47.5
Desoto	81	17	69.5	26/81	32%	62.5	34/81	42%	23.0	0/81	0%	46.5	3/81	4%	41.5	10/81	12%	12.5	8/81	10%	34.0	0/81	0%	47.0	0/81	0%	47.5
Forrest	137	78	26	59/137	43%	37.0	36/137	26%	53.5	0/137	0%	46.5	19/137	14%	13.0	2/137	1%	59.0	19/137	14%	18.5	1/137	1%	8.0	1/137	1%	10.0
Franklin	9	52	40.5	1/9	11%	79.0	6/9	67%	3.5	0/9	0%	46.5	2/9	22%	4.5	0/9	0%	71.0	0/9	0%	70.5	0/9	0%	47.0	0/9	0%	47.5
George	68	100	10.5	34/68	50%	22.5	16/68	24%	57.0	1/68	1%	8.5	6/68	9%	25.0	3/68	4%	45.5	8/68	12%	26.5	0/68	0%	47.0	0/68	0%	47.5
Greene	21	87	17.5	8/21	38%	50.0	9/21	43%	20.5	0/21	0%	46.5	1/21	5%	35.5	1/21	5%	38.5	1/21	5%	50.5	0/21	0%	47.0	1/21	5%	2.0
Grenada	20	40	53	10/20	50%	22.5	3/20	15%	61.0	0/20	0%	46.5	0/20	0%	69.0	0/20	0%	71.0	7/20	35%	2.0	0/20	0%	47.0	0/20	0%	47.5
Hancock	85	100	10.5	31/85	36%	53.5	27/85	32%	44.0	0/85	0%	46.5	9/85	11%	22.0	5/85	6%	32.5	12/85	14%	18.5	1/85	1%	8.0	0/85	0%	47.5
Harrison	229	47	45	98/229	43%	37.0	86/229	38%	32.5	3/229	1%	8.5	5/229	2%	52.5	8/229	3%	51.5	27/229	12%	26.5	1/229	0%	47.0	1/229	0%	47.5
Hinds	182	38	56.5	103/182	57%	16.0	10/182	5%	68.5	0/182	0%	46.5	38/182	21%	6.0	11/182	6%	32.5	13/182	7%	42.5	5/182	3%	3.0	2/182	1%	10.0
Holmes	14	36	58	7/14	50%	22.5	3/14	21%	58.0	1/14	7%	2.0	0/14	0%	69.0	3/14	21%	4.5	0/14	0%	70.5	0/14	0%	47.0	0/14	0%	47.5
Humphreys	15	87	17.5	8/15	53%	19.0	2/15	13%	62.0	0/15	0%	46.5	2/15	13%	17.0	1/15	7%	27.5	2/15	13%	21.5	0/15	0%	47.0	0/15	0%	47.5
Issaquena	0	0	81	0/0	0%	81.0	0/0	0%	76.5	0/0	0%	46.5	0/0	0%	69.0	0/0	0%	71.0	0/0	0%	70.5	0/0	0%	47.0	0/0	0%	47.5
Itawamba	48	98	12	18/48	38%	50.0	15/48	31%	46.5	0/48	0%	46.5	0/48	0%	69.0	4/48	8%	23.5	11/48	23%	6.0	0/48	0%	47.0	0/48	0%	47.5
Jackson	232	72	30.5	110/232	47%	29.0	86/232	37%	35.0	1/232	0%	46.5	10/232	4%	41.5	6/232	3%	51.5	14/232	6%	46.5	3/232	1%	8.0	2/232	1%	10.0
Jasper	21	57	36.5	7/21	33%	59.5	7/21	33%	41.0	0/21	0%	46.5	1/21	5%	35.5	3/21	14%	9.5	3/21	14%	18.5	0/21	0%	47.0	0/21	0%	47.5
Jefferson	1	6	78	1/1	100%	2.0	0/1	0%	76.5	0/1	0%	46.5	0/1	0%	69.0	0/1	0%	71.0	0/1	0%	70.5	0/1	0%	47.0	0/1	0%	47.5
Jefferson Davis	20	89	15.5	15/20	75%	6.0	0/20	0%	76.5	0/20	0%	46.5	0/20	0%	69.0	1/20	5%	38.5	4/20	20%	9.5	0/20	0%	47.0	0/20	0%	47.5
Jones	111	69	32	32/111	29%	67.5	60/111	54%	9.5	3/111	3%	3.5	4/111	4%	41.5	6/111	5%	38.5	5/111	5%	50.5	1/111	1%	8.0	0/111	0%	47.5
Kemper	12	84	21.5	2/12	17%	78.0	5/12	42%	23.0	0/12	0%	46.5	3/12	25%	2.5	0/12	0%	71.0	2/12	17%	13.5	0/12	0%	47.0	0/12	0%	47.5
Lafayette	41	40	53	23/41	56%	17.0	13/41	32%	44.0	0/41	0%	46.5	3/41	7%	30.5	1/41	2%	56.5	1/41	2%	57.5	0/41	0%	47.0	0/41	0%	47.5
Lamar	48	31	60	16/48	33%	59.5	26/48	54%	9.5	0/48	0%	46.5	1/48	2%	52.5	4/48	8%	23.5	1/48	2%	57.5	0/48	0%	47.0	0/48	0%	47.5
Lauderdale	123	76	28	53/123	43%	37.0	49/123	40%	27.0	1/123	1%	8.5	4/123	3%	48.0	9/123	7%	27.5	5/123	4%	54.5	1/123	1%	8.0	1/123	1%	10.0
Lawrence	12	44	50	7/12	58%	14.5	0/12	0%	76.5	0/12	0%	46.5	0/12	0%	69.0	2/12	17%	7.5	3/12	25%	3.0	0/12	0%	47.0	0/12	0%	47.5
Leake	22	48	44	8/22	36%	53.5	8/22	36%	36.5	0/22	0%	46.5	3/22	14%	13.0	3/22	14%	9.5	0/22	0%	70.5	0/22	0%	47.0	0/22	0%	47.5
Lee	218	106	9	90/218	41%	42.5	83/218	38%	32.5	0/218	0%	46.5	9/218	4%	41.5	9/218	4%	45.5	27/218	12%	26.5	0/218	0%	47.0	0/218	0%	47.5
Leflore	14	20	66	10/14	71%	7.0	0/14	0%	76.5	0/14	0%	46.5	1/14	7%	30.5	3/14	21%	4.5	0/14	0%	70.5	0/14	0%	47.0	0/14	0%	47.5
Lincoln	51	65	33	24/51	47%	29.0	9/51	18%	59.5	0/51	0%	46.5	11/51	22%	4.5	0/51	0%	71.0	7/51	14%	18.5	0/51	0%	47.0	0/51	0%	47.5
Lowndes	189	140	3	44/189	23%	73.0	98/189	52%	12.0	1/189	1%	8.5	13/189	7%	30.5	12/189	6%	32.5	19/189	10%	34.0	1/189	1%	8.0	1/189	1%	10.0
Madison	34	13	71.5	23/34	68%	8.0	2/34	6%	66.0	0/34	0%	46.5	4/34	12%	19.5	0/34	0%	71.0	5/34	15%	15.5	0/34	0%	47.0	0/34	0%	47.5
Marion	25	46	46.5	12/25	48%	27.0	9/25	36%	36.5	0/25	0%	46.5	1/25	4%	41.5	1/25	4%	45.5	2/25	8%	38.0	0/25	0%	47.0	0/25	0%	47.5
Marshall	42	57	36.5	12/42	29%	67.5	20/42	48%	16.5	0/42	0%	46.5	3/42	7%	30.5	4/42	10%	20.0	3/42	7%	42.5	0/42	0%	47.0	0/42	0%	47.5
Monroe	72	97	13	28/72	39%	47.5	28/72	39%	29.5	0/72	0%	46.5	5/72	7%	30.5	2/72	3%	51.5	9/72	12%	26.5	0/72	0%	47.0	0/72	0%	47.5
Montgomery	1	5	79	1/1	100%	2.0	0/1	0%	76.5	0/1	0%	46.5	0/1	0%	69.0	0/1	0%	71.0	0/1	0%	70.5	0/1	0%	47.0	0/1	0%	47.5
Neshoba	56	72	30.5	17/56	30%	66.0	26/56	46%	18.5	0/56	0%	46.5	2/56	4%	41.5	4/56	7%	27.5	7/56	12%	26.5	0/56	0%	47.0	0/56	0%	47.5
Newton	14	27	63	6/14	43%	37.0	7/14	50%	14.0	0/14	0%	46.5	0/14	0%	69.0	0/14	0%	71.0	1/14	7%	42.5	0/14	0%	47.0	0/14	0%	47.5
Noxubee	39	153	1	7/39	18%	77.0	22/39	56%	7.0	0/39	0%	46.5	4/39	10%	24.0	1/39	3%	51.5	5/39	13%	21.5	0/39	0%	47.0	0/39	0%	47.5
Oktibbeha	42	49	43	17/42	40%	45.0	18/42	43%	20.5	0/42	0%	46.5	1/42	2%	52.5	1/42	2%	56.5	5/42	12%	26.5	0/42	0%	47.0	0/42	0%	47.5
Panola	29	38	56.5	18/29	62%	10.5	1/29	3%	70.0	0/29	0%	46.5	0/29	0%	69.0	2/29	7%	27.5	7/29	24%	4.5	0/29	0%	47.0	1/29	3%	4.0
Pearl River	109	83	23	48/109	44%	33.0	46/109	42%	23.0	2/109	2%	5.5	4/109	4%	41.5	3/109	3%	51.5	6/109	6%	46.5	0/109	0%	47.0	0/109	0%	47.5
Perry	21	86	19	9/21	43%	37.0	6/21	29%	50.0	0/21	0%	46.5	4/21	19%	9.0	1/21	5%	38.5	1/21	5%	50.5	0/21	0%	47.0	0/21	0%	47.5
Pike	111	114	5	49/111	44%	33.0	29/111	26%	53.5	0/111	0%	46.5	3/111	3%	48.0	5/111	5%	38.5	24/111	22%	7.5	1/111	1%	8.0	0/111	0%	47.5
Pontotoc	60	74	29	25/60	42%	40.5	21/60	35%	38.0	0/60	0%	46.5	1/60	2%	52.5	3/60	5%	38.5	9/60	15%	15.5	0/60	0%	47.0	1/60	2%	6.0
Prentiss	57	107	7.5	21/57	37%	52.0	26/57	46%	18.5	0/57	0%	46.5	2/57	4%	41.5	2/57	4%	45.5	6/57	11%	31.5	0/57	0%	47.0	0/57	0%	47.5
Quitman	1	8	77	1/1	100%	2.0	0/1	0%	76.5	0/1	0%	46.5	0/1	0%	69.0	0/1	0%	71.0	0/1	0%	70.5	0/1	0%	47.0	0/1	0%	47.5
Rankin	38	11	76	21/38	55%	18.0	2/38	5%	68.5	0/38	0%	46.5	6/38	16%	10.0	4/38	11%	16.5	3/38	8%	38.0	2/38	5%	1.5	0/38	0%	47.5
Scott	63	80	24.5	31/63	49%	26.0	20/63	32%	44.0	0/63	0%	46.5	8/63	13%	17.0	2/63	3%	51.5	2/63	3%	56.0	0/63	0%	47.0	0/63	0%	47.5
Sharkey	0	0	81	0/0	0%	81.0	0/0	0%	76.5	0/0	0%	46.5	0/0	0%	69.0	0/0	0%	71.0	0/0	0%	70.5	0/0	0%	47.0	0/0	0%	47.5
Simpson	19	33	59	9/19	47%	29.0	2/19	11%	63.0	0/19	0%	46.5	2/19	11%	22.0	5/19	26%	1.0	1/19	5%	50.5	0/19	0%	47.0	0/19	0%	47.5
Smith	4	13	71.5	1/4	25%	72.0	1/4	25%	55.5	0/4	0%	46.5	1/4	25%	2.5	1/4	25%	2.5	0/4	0%	70.5	0/4	0%	47.0	0/4	0%	47.5
Stone	44	112	6	15/44	34%	57.0	15/44	34%	39.0	0/44	0%	46.5	6/44	14%	13.0	5/44	11%	16.5	2/44	5%	50.5	0/44	0%	47.0	1/44	2%	6.0
Sunflower	44	85	20	26/44	59%	13.0	4/44	9%	64.0	0/44	0%	46.5	5/44	11%	22.0	3/44	7%	27.5	4/44	9%	36.0	2/44	5%	1.5	0/44	0%	47.5
Tallahatchie	0	0	81	0/0	0%	81.0	0/0	0%	76.5	0/0	0%	46.5	0/0	0%	69.0	0/0	0%	71.0	0/0	0%	70.5	0/0	0%	47.0	0/0	0%	47.5
Tate	11	17	69.5	10/11	91%	4.0	0/11	0%	76.5	0/11	0%	46.5	0/11	0%	69.0	1/11	9%	22.0	0/11	0%	70.5	0/11	0%	47.0	0/11	0%	47.5
Tippah	25	52	40.5	8/25	32%	62.5	12/25	48%	16.5	0/25	0%	46.5	1/25	4%	41.5	3/25	12%	12.5	0/25	0%	70.5	0/25	0%	47.0	1/25	4%	3.0
Tishomingo	57	145	2	15/57	26%	70.0	33/57	58%	5.0	0/57	0%	46.5	1/57	2%	52.5	1/57	2%	56.5	7/57	12%	26.5	0/57	0%	47.0	0/57	0%	47.5
Tunica	3	12	74	1/3	33%	59.5	2/3	67%	3.5	0/3	0%	46.5	0/3	0%	69.0	0/3	0%	71.0	0/3	0%	70.5	0/3	0%	47.0	0/3	0%	47.5
Union	29	42	51	9/29	31%	64.5	16/29	55%	8.0	1/29	3%	3.5	1/29	3%	48.0	0/29	0%	71.0	2/29	7%	42.5	0/29	0%	47.0	0/29	0%	47.5
Walthall	24	77	27	11/24	46%	31.0	9/24	38%	32.5	0/24	0%	46.5	3/24	12%	19.5	1/24	4%	45.5	0/24	0%	70.5	0/24	0%	47.0	0/24	0%	47.5
Warren	117	121	4	30/117	26%	70.0	36/117	31%	46.5	0/117	0%	46.5	16/117	14%	13.0	7/117	6%	32.5	28/117	24%	4.5	0/117	0%	47.0	0/117	0%	47.5
Washington	62	59	35	39/62	63%	9.0	4/62	6%	66.0	0/62	0%	46.5	5/62	8%	26.5	7/62	11%	16.5	5/62	8%	38.0	1/62	2%	4.0	1/62	2%	6.0
Wayne	6	12	74	3/6	50%	22.5	3/6	50%	14.0	0/6	0%	46.5	0/6	0%	69.0	0/6	0%	71.0	0/6	0%	70.5	0/6	0%	47.0	0/6	0%	47.5
Webster	21	89	15.5	4/21	19%	76.0	7/21	33%	41.0	0/21	0%	46.5	0/21	0%	69.0	2/21	10%	20.0	8/21	38%	1.0	0/21	0%	47.0	0/21	0%	47.5
Wilkinson	15	94	14	9/15	60%	12.0	4/15	27%	51.5	0/15	0%	46.5	1/15	7%	30.5	0/15	0%	71.0	1/15	7%	42.5	0/15	0%	47.0	0/15	0%	47.5
Winston	17	45	48.5	6/17	35%	55.5	9/17	53%	11.0	0/17	0%	46.5	0/17	0%	69.0	2/17	12%	12.5	0/17	0%	70.5	0/17	0%	47.0	0/17	0%	47.5
Yalobusha	8	29	62	5/8	62%	10.5	3/8	38%	32.5	0/8	0%	46.5	0/8	0%	69.0	0/8	0%	71.0	0/8	0%	70.5	0/8	0%	47.0	0/8	0%	47.5
Yazoo	24	45	48.5	10/24	42%	40.5	6/24	25%	55.5	0/24	0%	46.5	2/24	8%	26.5	3/24	12%	12.5	1/24	4%	54.5	0/24	0%	47.0	2/24	8%	1.0
Statewide	3678	55	na	1,535/3,678	42%	na	1,246/3,678	34%	na	16/3,678	0%	na	258/3,678	7%	na	202/3,678	5%	na	385/3,678	10%	na	20/3,678	1%	na	16/3,678	0%	na

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Children in Foster Care
During October 2022 through September 2023

	Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during September 2022 through August 2023			Children Victimized in Care during September 2022 through August 2023			Children Victimized in Care during September 2022 through August 2023 by Parent			Children Victimized in Care during September 2022 through August 2023 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff
County	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank
Adams	4/75	5.33%	45.0	1/75	1.33%	54.0	1/75	1.33%	25.0	0/75	0.00%	54.0
Alcorn	6/87	6.90%	28.0	2/87	2.30%	42.0	0/87	0.00%	56.5	0/87	0.00%	54.0
Amite	1/17	5.88%	40.5	1/17	5.88%	14.0	0/17	0.00%	56.5	0/17	0.00%	54.0
Attala	1/22	4.55%	55.5	1/22	4.55%	21.0	1/22	4.55%	3.0	0/22	0.00%	54.0
Benton	2/18	11.11%	12.0	1/18	5.56%	15.5	0/18	0.00%	56.5	1/18	5.56%	3.0
Bolivar	0/23	0.00%	74.0	0/23	0.00%	67.5	0/23	0.00%	56.5	0/23	0.00%	54.0
Calhoun	2/58	3.45%	61.0	0/58	0.00%	67.5	0/58	0.00%	56.5	0/58	0.00%	54.0
Carroll	3/6	50.00%	1.0	0/6	0.00%	67.5	0/6	0.00%	56.5	0/6	0.00%	54.0
Chickasaw	5/37	13.51%	7.0	3/37	8.11%	6.0	0/37	0.00%	56.5	2/37	5.41%	4.0
Choctaw	1/19	5.26%	46.5	1/19	5.26%	17.5	0/19	0.00%	56.5	1/19	5.26%	5.5
Claiborne	0/7	0.00%	74.0	0/7	0.00%	67.5	0/7	0.00%	56.5	0/7	0.00%	54.0
Clarke	0/19	0.00%	74.0	0/19	0.00%	67.5	0/19	0.00%	56.5	0/19	0.00%	54.0
Clay	3/63	4.76%	52.0	2/63	3.17%	33.0	2/63	3.17%	8.0	0/63	0.00%	54.0
Coahoma	4/37	10.81%	13.0	1/37	2.70%	35.5	1/37	2.70%	9.5	0/37	0.00%	54.0
Copiah	3/37	8.11%	18.0	1/37	2.70%	35.5	1/37	2.70%	9.5	0/37	0.00%	54.0
Covington	1/24	4.17%	58.0	0/24	0.00%	67.5	0/24	0.00%	56.5	0/24	0.00%	54.0
Desoto	9/148	6.08%	38.0	6/148	4.05%	25.0	3/148	2.03%	18.0	1/148	0.68%	22.0
Forrest	18/227	7.93%	19.0	5/227	2.20%	43.0	0/227	0.00%	56.5	1/227	0.44%	25.0
Franklin	3/16	18.75%	4.0	2/16	12.50%	1.5	0/16	0.00%	56.5	2/16	12.50%	1.0
George	9/106	8.49%	16.0	5/106	4.72%	19.0	2/106	1.89%	19.0	1/106	0.94%	21.0
Greene	1/58	1.72%	65.0	1/58	1.72%	50.0	0/58	0.00%	56.5	0/58	0.00%	54.0
Grenada	1/35	2.86%	62.0	0/35	0.00%	67.5	0/35	0.00%	56.5	0/35	0.00%	54.0
Hancock	10/149	6.71%	30.0	3/149	2.01%	47.0	1/149	0.67%	29.0	0/149	0.00%	54.0
Harrison	15/363	4.13%	59.0	9/363	2.48%	40.0	4/363	1.10%	26.0	1/363	0.28%	27.0
Hinds	19/317	5.99%	39.0	10/317	3.15%	34.0	2/317	0.63%	30.0	5/317	1.58%	15.0
Holmes	1/19	5.26%	46.5	1/19	5.26%	17.5	0/19	0.00%	56.5	1/19	5.26%	5.5
Humphreys	0/15	0.00%	74.0	0/15	0.00%	67.5	0/15	0.00%	56.5	0/15	0.00%	54.0
Issaquena	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na
Itawamba	3/64	4.69%	54.0	1/64	1.56%	51.0	0/64	0.00%	56.5	1/64	1.56%	16.0
Jackson	15/370	4.05%	60.0	8/370	2.16%	44.0	6/370	1.62%	21.0	0/370	0.00%	54.0
Jasper	3/24	12.50%	9.5	3/24	12.50%	1.5	0/24	0.00%	56.5	1/24	4.17%	7.0
Jefferson	0/4	0.00%	74.0	0/4	0.00%	67.5	0/4	0.00%	56.5	0/4	0.00%	54.0
Jefferson Davis	3/30	10.00%	14.0	3/30	10.00%	4.5	0/30	0.00%	56.5	2/30	6.67%	2.0
Jones	12/193	6.22%	37.0	3/193	1.55%	52.0	1/193	0.52%	32.0	1/193	0.52%	24.0
Kemper	1/15	6.67%	31.5	1/15	6.67%	11.0	0/15	0.00%	56.5	0/15	0.00%	54.0
Lafayette	1/79	1.27%	67.0	0/79	0.00%	67.5	0/79	0.00%	56.5	0/79	0.00%	54.0
Lamar	7/93	7.53%	22.0	3/93	3.23%	31.5	3/93	3.23%	7.0	0/93	0.00%	54.0
Lauderdale	16/216	7.41%	24.0	5/216	2.31%	41.0	0/216	0.00%	56.5	3/216	1.39%	17.0
Lawrence	1/14	7.14%	26.0	0/14	0.00%	67.5	0/14	0.00%	56.5	0/14	0.00%	54.0
Leake	0/40	0.00%	74.0	0/40	0.00%	67.5	0/40	0.00%	56.5	0/40	0.00%	54.0
Lee	43/302	14.24%	6.0	23/302	7.62%	8.0	8/302	2.65%	11.0	9/302	2.98%	11.0
Leflore	1/18	5.56%	43.0	1/18	5.56%	15.5	0/18	0.00%	56.5	0/18	0.00%	54.0
Lincoln	2/71	2.82%	63.0	1/71	1.41%	53.0	1/71	1.41%	24.0	0/71	0.00%	54.0
Lowndes	17/264	6.44%	35.0	5/264	1.89%	48.0	4/264	1.52%	22.0	1/264	0.38%	26.0
Madison	2/40	5.00%	49.5	1/40	2.50%	38.5	1/40	2.50%	13.5	0/40	0.00%	54.0
Marion	3/55	5.45%	44.0	0/55	0.00%	67.5	0/55	0.00%	56.5	0/55	0.00%	54.0
Marshall	4/95	4.21%	57.0	2/95	2.11%	45.0	1/95	1.05%	28.0	1/95	1.05%	20.0
Monroe	5/110	4.55%	55.5	2/110	1.82%	49.0	2/110	1.82%	20.0	0/110	0.00%	54.0
Montgomery	0/7	0.00%	74.0	0/7	0.00%	67.5	0/7	0.00%	56.5	0/7	0.00%	54.0
Neshoba	2/77	2.60%	64.0	0/77	0.00%	67.5	0/77	0.00%	56.5	0/77	0.00%	54.0
Newton	2/30	6.67%	31.5	3/30	10.00%	4.5	2/30	6.67%	2.0	0/30	0.00%	54.0
Noxubee	10/42	23.81%	3.0	3/42	7.14%	10.0	3/42	7.14%	1.0	0/42	0.00%	54.0
Oktibbeha	1/69	1.45%	66.0	0/69	0.00%	67.5	0/69	0.00%	56.5	0/69	0.00%	54.0
Panola	0/51	0.00%	74.0	0/51	0.00%	67.5	0/51	0.00%	56.5	0/51	0.00%	54.0
Pearl River	10/170	5.88%	40.5	6/170	3.53%	30.0	1/170	0.59%	31.0	2/170	1.18%	18.0
Perry	3/43	6.98%	27.0	2/43	4.65%	20.0	1/43	2.33%	15.0	0/43	0.00%	54.0
Pike	11/160	6.88%	29.0	6/160	3.75%	27.0	4/160	2.50%	13.5	1/160	0.62%	23.0
Pontotoc	11/94	11.70%	11.0	4/94	4.26%	23.0	4/94	4.26%	4.0	0/94	0.00%	54.0
Prentiss	4/79	5.06%	48.0	6/79	7.59%	9.0	2/79	2.53%	12.0	3/79	3.80%	9.0
Quitman	0/1	0.00%	74.0	0/1	0.00%	67.5	0/1	0.00%	56.5	0/1	0.00%	54.0
Rankin	3/63	4.76%	52.0	0/63	0.00%	67.5	0/63	0.00%	56.5	0/63	0.00%	54.0
Scott	9/108	8.33%	17.0	4/108	3.70%	28.0	0/108	0.00%	56.5	0/108	0.00%	54.0
Sharkey	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na
Simpson	6/33	18.18%	5.0	2/33	6.06%	13.0	0/33	0.00%	56.5	0/33	0.00%	54.0
Smith	0/10	0.00%	74.0	0/10	0.00%	67.5	0/10	0.00%	56.5	0/10	0.00%	54.0
Stone	7/71	9.86%	15.0	3/71	4.23%	24.0	0/71	0.00%	56.5	0/71	0.00%	54.0
Sunflower	6/46	13.04%	8.0	3/46	6.52%	12.0	1/46	2.17%	16.0	0/46	0.00%	54.0
Tallahatchie	0/1	0.00%	74.0	0/1	0.00%	67.5	0/1	0.00%	56.5	0/1	0.00%	54.0
Tate	2/16	12.50%	9.5	0/16	0.00%	67.5	0/16	0.00%	56.5	0/16	0.00%	54.0
Tippah	5/67	7.46%	23.0	3/67	4.48%	22.0	1/67	1.49%	23.0	2/67	2.99%	10.0
Tishomingo	6/93	6.45%	34.0	3/93	3.23%	31.5	1/93	1.08%	27.0	1/93	1.08%	19.0
Tunica	0/8	0.00%	74.0	0/8	0.00%	67.5	0/8	0.00%	56.5	0/8	0.00%	54.0
Union	4/55	7.27%	25.0	2/55	3.64%	29.0	0/55	0.00%	56.5	1/55	1.82%	14.0
Walthall	2/40	5.00%	49.5	1/40	2.50%	38.5	0/40	0.00%	56.5	1/40	2.50%	13.0
Warren	11/189	5.82%	42.0	5/189	2.65%	37.0	4/189	2.12%	17.0	0/189	0.00%	54.0
Washington	5/77	6.49%	33.0	3/77	3.90%	26.0	0/77	0.00%	56.5	2/77	2.60%	12.0
Wayne	2/26	7.69%	20.5	2/26	7.69%	7.0	1/26	3.85%	5.0	1/26	3.85%	8.0
Webster	7/29	24.14%	2.0	3/29	10.34%	3.0	1/29	3.45%	6.0	0/29	0.00%	54.0
Wilkinson	0/20	0.00%	74.0	0/20	0.00%	67.5	0/20	0.00%	56.5	0/20	0.00%	54.0
Winston	1/21	4.76%	52.0	0/21	0.00%	67.5	0/21	0.00%	56.5	0/21	0.00%	54.0
Yalobusha	1/13	7.69%	20.5	0/13	0.00%	67.5	0/13	0.00%	56.5	0/13	0.00%	54.0
Yazoo	3/48	6.25%	36.0	1/48	2.08%	46.0	0/48	0.00%	56.5	0/48	0.00%	54.0
Statewide	395/5,956	6.63%	na	183/5,956	3.07%	na	71/5,956	1.19%	na	49/5,956	0.82%	na

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Children in Foster Care
During October 2022 through September 2023

	Children in Care on September 30 2023			Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 2023			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
Adams	45	80	24.5	2/4	50%	57.0	43/6,475	6.6	23.5	12/26	46%	55.0	13/26	50%	6.0	1/26	4%	63.0
Alcorn	42	56	38	2/2	100%	13.0	20/3,689	5.4	31.0	22/32	69%	18.0	6/32	19%	58.5	4/32	12%	46.0
Amite	5	19	67.5	0/0	na%	na	8/1,989	4.0	51.5	2/5	40%	67.0	3/5	60%	2.0	0/5	0%	70.5
Attala	8	19	67.5	0/0	na%	na	3/1,122	2.7	66.0	8/12	67%	20.5	3/12	25%	51.0	1/12	8%	54.0
Benton	6	40	53	1/1	100%	13.0	3/870	3.4	58.5	5/6	83%	7.5	1/6	17%	60.5	0/6	0%	70.5
Bolivar	16	23	65	4/5	80%	34.0	1/1,099	0.9	73.0	3/7	43%	62.0	3/7	43%	11.0	1/7	14%	43.5
Calhoun	23	84	21.5	3/3	100%	13.0	16/3,392	4.7	43.5	19/25	76%	11.0	2/25	8%	69.0	4/25	16%	37.5
Carroll	2	12	74	1/1	100%	13.0	0/281	0.0	76.5	5/8	62%	27.0	3/8	38%	18.5	0/8	0%	70.5
Chickasaw	16	39	55	0/0	na%	na	8/2,006	4.0	51.5	12/16	75%	12.5	3/16	19%	58.5	1/16	6%	60.5
Choctaw	10	61	34	1/1	100%	13.0	10/884	11.3	9.0	5/9	56%	33.5	0/9	0%	73.5	4/9	44%	2.0
Claiborne	5	26	64	0/0	na%	na	0/103	0.0	76.5	1/1	100%	3.0	0/1	0%	73.5	0/1	0%	70.5
Clarke	10	30	61	3/4	75%	40.5	6/1,115	5.4	31.0	3/8	38%	70.0	4/8	50%	6.0	1/8	12%	46.0
Clay	44	107	7.5	2/2	100%	13.0	8/3,716	2.2	68.5	11/16	69%	18.0	2/16	12%	67.0	3/16	19%	28.5
Coahoma	28	53	39	2/7	29%	63.0	9/1,774	5.1	36.0	9/16	56%	33.5	4/16	25%	51.0	3/16	19%	28.5
Copiah	30	50	42	1/2	50%	57.0	5/2,036	2.5	67.0	7/16	44%	59.0	7/16	44%	10.0	2/16	12%	46.0
Covington	20	46	46.5	3/5	60%	49.0	12/2,451	4.9	39.5	8/16	50%	47.5	4/16	25%	51.0	4/16	25%	11.0
Desoto	81	17	69.5	10/13	77%	37.0	24/6,182	3.9	53.5	45/70	64%	23.5	12/70	17%	60.5	13/70	19%	28.5
Forrest	137	78	26	16/21	76%	38.0	36/8,308	4.3	49.0	66/135	49%	52.0	54/135	40%	15.0	15/135	11%	49.0
Franklin	9	52	40.5	2/2	100%	13.0	8/698	11.5	8.0	7/8	88%	6.0	1/8	12%	67.0	0/8	0%	70.5
George	68	100	10.5	5/9	56%	52.0	26/5,665	4.6	46.5	21/54	39%	68.5	20/54	37%	21.5	13/54	24%	13.0
Greene	21	87	17.5	2/2	100%	13.0	0/650	0.0	76.5	24/34	71%	16.0	4/34	12%	67.0	6/34	18%	33.0
Grenada	20	40	53	0/0	na%	na	2/1,003	2.0	70.0	8/15	53%	40.0	6/15	40%	15.0	1/15	7%	57.0
Hancock	85	100	10.5	12/14	86%	31.5	61/12,591	4.8	41.5	29/46	63%	25.0	7/46	15%	63.0	10/46	22%	17.5
Harrison	229	47	45	9/13	69%	45.5	46/15,013	3.1	62.0	61/110	55%	36.5	33/110	30%	36.5	16/110	15%	40.5
Hinds	182	38	56.5	43/49	88%	30.0	91/11,977	7.6	18.5	37/91	41%	65.5	37/91	41%	12.5	17/91	19%	28.5
Holmes	14	36	58	3/3	100%	13.0	9/389	23.1	1.0	2/4	50%	47.5	1/4	25%	51.0	1/4	25%	11.0
Humphreys	15	87	17.5	3/3	100%	13.0	10/651	15.4	6.0	3/7	43%	62.0	2/7	29%	39.0	2/7	29%	6.5
Issaquena	0	0	81	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na	na	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na
Itawamba	48	98	12	3/4	75%	40.5	19/3,224	5.9	26.0	15/23	65%	22.0	6/23	26%	45.5	2/23	9%	52.0
Jackson	232	72	30.5	11/16	69%	45.5	78/26,783	2.9	64.5	53/117	45%	56.5	41/117	35%	26.0	23/117	20%	23.5
Jasper	21	57	36.5	2/4	50%	57.0	23/3,779	6.1	25.0	5/10	50%	47.5	3/10	30%	36.5	2/10	20%	23.5
Jefferson	1	6	78	0/0	na%	na	0/38	0.0	76.5	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na
Jefferson Davis	20	89	15.5	1/1	100%	13.0	22/1,005	21.9	2.0	4/8	50%	47.5	2/8	25%	51.0	2/8	25%	11.0
Jones	111	69	32	8/10	80%	34.0	28/8,538	3.3	60.5	37/73	51%	42.5	25/73	34%	28.0	11/73	15%	40.5
Kemper	12	84	21.5	2/3	67%	47.0	4/1,131	3.5	57.0	1/1	100%	3.0	0/1	0%	73.5	0/1	0%	70.5
Lafayette	41	40	53	4/4	100%	13.0	35/3,661	9.6	10.0	7/16	44%	59.0	6/16	38%	18.5	3/16	19%	28.5
Lamar	48	31	60	5/5	100%	13.0	45/6,847	6.6	23.5	20/37	54%	38.5	13/37	35%	26.0	4/37	11%	49.0
Lauderdale	123	76	28	12/13	92%	26.0	31/10,875	2.9	64.5	37/72	51%	42.5	24/72	33%	31.5	11/72	15%	40.5
Lawrence	12	44	50	2/2	100%	13.0	9/1,238	7.3	20.0	3/7	43%	62.0	2/7	29%	39.0	2/7	29%	6.5
Leake	22	48	44	6/6	100%	13.0	10/2,156	4.6	46.5	7/16	44%	59.0	8/16	50%	6.0	1/16	6%	60.5
Lee	218	106	9	14/18	78%	36.0	72/15,248	4.7	43.5	67/149	45%	56.5	49/149	33%	31.5	33/149	22%	17.5
Leflore	14	20	66	4/4	100%	13.0	16/946	16.9	4.0	1/10	10%	76.0	5/10	50%	6.0	4/10	40%	4.0
Lincoln	51	65	33	10/11	91%	27.5	11/3,266	3.4	58.5	12/24	50%	47.5	8/24	33%	31.5	4/24	17%	35.0
Lowndes	189	140	3	18/25	72%	43.0	80/16,749	4.8	41.5	49/131	37%	71.5	53/131	40%	15.0	29/131	22%	17.5
Madison	34	13	71.5	4/4	100%	13.0	28/2,956	9.5	11.0	7/19	37%	71.5	10/19	53%	3.0	2/19	11%	49.0
Marion	25	46	46.5	2/2	100%	13.0	3/655	4.6	46.5	12/24	50%	47.5	8/24	33%	31.5	4/24	17%	35.0
Marshall	42	57	36.5	6/7	86%	31.5	25/1,543	16.2	5.0	18/43	42%	64.0	15/43	35%	26.0	10/43	23%	14.5
Monroe	72	97	13	7/7	100%	13.0	29/5,541	5.2	35.0	23/41	56%	33.5	15/41	37%	21.5	3/41	7%	57.0
Montgomery	1	5	79	0/0	na%	na	1/332	3.0	63.0	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na
Neshoba	56	72	30.5	2/6	33%	62.0	1/3,718	0.3	74.0	13/21	62%	27.0	5/21	24%	55.0	3/21	14%	43.5
Newton	14	27	63	0/0	na%	na	1/667	1.5	72.0	1/13	8%	77.0	5/13	38%	18.5	7/13	54%	1.0
Noxubee	39	153	1	4/5	80%	34.0	16/7,124	2.2	68.5	5/6	83%	7.5	0/6	0%	73.5	1/6	17%	35.0
Oktibbeha	42	49	43	2/2	100%	13.0	23/4,138	5.6	28.0	19/26	73%	14.5	7/26	27%	42.5	0/26	0%	70.5
Panola	29	38	56.5	2/2	100%	13.0	7/1,435	4.9	39.5	12/21	57%	30.5	7/21	33%	31.5	2/21	10%	51.0
Pearl River	109	83	23	4/7	57%	50.5	37/8,070	4.6	46.5	22/72	31%	74.5	45/72	62%	1.0	5/72	7%	57.0
Perry	21	86	19	5/5	100%	13.0	17/2,244	7.6	18.5	9/16	56%	33.5	4/16	25%	51.0	3/16	19%	28.5
Pike	111	114	5	5/8	62%	48.0	106/12,464	8.5	14.0	27/70	39%	68.5	32/70	46%	9.0	11/70	16%	37.5
Pontotoc	60	74	29	2/4	50%	57.0	28/7,114	3.9	53.5	19/38	50%	47.5	11/38	29%	39.0	8/38	21%	21.0
Prentiss	57	107	7.5	2/4	50%	57.0	19/5,788	3.3	60.5	24/36	67%	20.5	10/36	28%	41.0	2/36	6%	60.5
Quitman	1	8	77	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na	na	1/1	100%	3.0	0/1	0%	73.5	0/1	0%	70.5
Rankin	38	11	76	10/10	100%	13.0	26/2,850	9.1	13.0	11/23	48%	53.5	6/23	26%	45.5	6/23	26%	9.0
Scott	63	80	24.5	9/10	90%	29.0	28/5,254	5.3	33.5	26/48	54%	38.5	18/48	38%	18.5	4/48	8%	54.0
Sharkey	0	0	81	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na	na	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na
Simpson	19	33	59	5/7	71%	44.0	12/2,400	5.0	37.5	9/14	64%	23.5	2/14	14%	65.0	3/14	21%	21.0
Smith	4	13	71.5	1/2	50%	57.0	1/140	7.1	21.0	4/4	100%	3.0	0/4	0%	73.5	0/4	0%	70.5
Stone	44	112	6	10/11	91%	27.5	9/2,494	3.6	56.0	25/43	58%	29.0	9/43	21%	57.0	9/43	21%	21.0
Sunflower	44	85	20	6/8	75%	40.5	23/2,512	9.2	12.0	12/23	52%	41.0	6/23	26%	45.5	5/23	22%	17.5
Tallahatchie	0	0	81	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na	na	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na
Tate	11	17	69.5	0/1	0%	66.0	2/359	5.6	28.0	4/7	57%	30.5	0/7	0%	73.5	3/7	43%	3.0
Tippah	25	52	40.5	3/4	75%	40.5	15/2,843	5.3	33.5	13/27	48%	53.5	9/27	33%	31.5	5/27	19%	28.5
Tishomingo	57	145	2	1/2	50%	57.0	29/3,646	8.0	16.5	21/34	62%	27.0	11/34	32%	35.0	2/34	6%	60.5
Tunica	3	12	74	0/0	na%	na	4/301	13.3	7.0	3/4	75%	12.5	1/4	25%	51.0	0/4	0%	70.5
Union	29	42	51	0/1	0%	66.0	3/1,817	1.7	71.0	11/15	73%	14.5	4/15	27%	42.5	0/15	0%	70.5
Walthall	24	77	27	1/4	25%	64.0	22/2,750	8.0	16.5	7/22	32%	73.0	9/22	41%	12.5	6/22	27%	8.0
Warren	117	121	4	13/23	57%	50.5	68/13,555	5.0	37.5	44/80	55%	36.5	21/80	26%	45.5	15/80	19%	28.5
Washington	62	59	35	12/12	100%	13.0	22/2,680	8.2	15.0	11/36	31%	74.5	13/36	36%	23.5	12/36	33%	5.0
Wayne	6	12	74	0/0	na%	na	9/1,664	5.4	31.0	10/13	77%	10.0	2/13	15%	63.0	1/13	8%	54.0
Webster	21	89	15.5	1/2	50%	57.0	6/1,419	4.2	50.0	9/13	69%	18.0	2/13	15%	63.0	2/13	15%	40.5
Wilkinson	15	94	14	0/1	0%	66.0	2/533	3.8	55.0	1/2	50%	47.5	1/2	50%	6.0	0/2	0%	70.5
Winston	17	45	48.5	1/2	50%	57.0	15/2,144	7.0	22.0	7/9	78%	9.0	2/9	22%	56.0	0/9	0%	70.5
Yalobusha	8	29	62	0/0	na%	na	5/891	5.6	28.0	3/3	100%	3.0	0/3	0%	73.5	0/3	0%	70.5
Yazoo	24	45	48.5	5/5	100%	13.0	8/415	19.3	3.0	9/22	41%	65.5	8/22	36%	23.5	5/22	23%	14.5
Statewide	3678	55	na	357/460	78%	na	1,598/316,069	5.1	na	1,205/2,376	51%	na	778/2,376	33%	na	393/2,376	17%	na

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Children in Foster Care
During October 2022 through September 2023

	Children in Care on September 30 2023			IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 2023			Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 2023
County	Count	per 10K	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank
Adams	45	80	24.5	19/45	42%	15.5	0/45	0%	40
Alcorn	42	56	38	14/42	33%	35.0	0/42	0%	40
Amite	5	19	67.5	2/5	40%	21.0	0/5	0%	40
Attala	8	19	67.5	2/8	25%	48.5	0/8	0%	40
Benton	6	40	53	2/6	33%	35.0	0/6	0%	40
Bolivar	16	23	65	4/16	25%	48.5	0/16	0%	40
Calhoun	23	84	21.5	6/23	26%	45.5	0/23	0%	40
Carroll	2	12	74	1/2	50%	8.0	0/2	0%	40
Chickasaw	16	39	55	7/16	44%	12.0	0/16	0%	40
Choctaw	10	61	34	3/10	30%	37.0	0/10	0%	40
Claiborne	5	26	64	0/5	0%	76.5	0/5	0%	40
Clarke	10	30	61	2/10	20%	58.5	0/10	0%	40
Clay	44	107	7.5	10/44	23%	53.5	0/44	0%	40
Coahoma	28	53	39	6/28	21%	56.5	0/28	0%	40
Copiah	30	50	42	13/30	43%	14.0	0/30	0%	40
Covington	20	46	46.5	3/20	15%	67.0	0/20	0%	40
Desoto	81	17	69.5	18/81	22%	55.0	0/81	0%	40
Forrest	137	78	26	49/137	36%	28.5	0/137	0%	40
Franklin	9	52	40.5	0/9	0%	76.5	0/9	0%	40
George	68	100	10.5	9/68	13%	69.0	0/68	0%	40
Greene	21	87	17.5	5/21	24%	51.5	0/21	0%	40
Grenada	20	40	53	8/20	40%	21.0	0/20	0%	40
Hancock	85	100	10.5	35/85	41%	18.0	0/85	0%	40
Harrison	229	47	45	85/229	37%	26.0	0/229	0%	40
Hinds	182	38	56.5	41/182	23%	53.5	0/182	0%	40
Holmes	14	36	58	5/14	36%	28.5	0/14	0%	40
Humphreys	15	87	17.5	2/15	13%	69.0	0/15	0%	40
Issaquena	0	0	81	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na
Itawamba	48	98	12	14/48	29%	40.0	0/48	0%	40
Jackson	232	72	30.5	84/232	36%	28.5	0/232	0%	40
Jasper	21	57	36.5	6/21	29%	40.0	0/21	0%	40
Jefferson	1	6	78	1/1	100%	1.0	0/1	0%	40
Jefferson Davis	20	89	15.5	12/20	60%	3.0	0/20	0%	40
Jones	111	69	32	52/111	47%	9.5	0/111	0%	40
Kemper	12	84	21.5	2/12	17%	64.0	0/12	0%	40
Lafayette	41	40	53	7/41	17%	64.0	0/41	0%	40
Lamar	48	31	60	18/48	38%	24.0	0/48	0%	40
Lauderdale	123	76	28	50/123	41%	18.0	0/123	0%	40
Lawrence	12	44	50	3/12	25%	48.5	0/12	0%	40
Leake	22	48	44	4/22	18%	61.0	0/22	0%	40
Lee	218	106	9	62/218	28%	43.5	0/218	0%	40
Leflore	14	20	66	1/14	7%	72.0	0/14	0%	40
Lincoln	51	65	33	3/51	6%	73.0	0/51	0%	40
Lowndes	189	140	3	49/189	26%	45.5	0/189	0%	40
Madison	34	13	71.5	15/34	44%	12.0	0/34	0%	40
Marion	25	46	46.5	6/25	24%	51.5	0/25	0%	40
Marshall	42	57	36.5	15/42	36%	28.5	0/42	0%	40
Monroe	72	97	13	27/72	38%	24.0	0/72	0%	40
Montgomery	1	5	79	0/1	0%	76.5	0/1	0%	40
Neshoba	56	72	30.5	29/56	52%	7.0	0/56	0%	40
Newton	14	27	63	8/14	57%	4.0	0/14	0%	40
Noxubee	39	153	1	7/39	18%	61.0	0/39	0%	40
Oktibbeha	42	49	43	12/42	29%	40.0	0/42	0%	40
Panola	29	38	56.5	12/29	41%	18.0	0/29	0%	40
Pearl River	109	83	23	37/109	34%	32.5	0/109	0%	40
Perry	21	86	19	8/21	38%	24.0	0/21	0%	40
Pike	111	114	5	31/111	28%	43.5	0/111	0%	40
Pontotoc	60	74	29	21/60	35%	31.0	0/60	0%	40
Prentiss	57	107	7.5	14/57	25%	48.5	0/57	0%	40
Quitman	1	8	77	0/1	0%	76.5	0/1	0%	40
Rankin	38	11	76	13/38	34%	32.5	0/38	0%	40
Scott	63	80	24.5	28/63	44%	12.0	0/63	0%	40
Sharkey	0	0	81	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na
Simpson	19	33	59	8/19	42%	15.5	0/19	0%	40
Smith	4	13	71.5	0/4	0%	76.5	0/4	0%	40
Stone	44	112	6	8/44	18%	61.0	0/44	0%	40
Sunflower	44	85	20	5/44	11%	71.0	0/44	0%	40
Tallahatchie	0	0	81	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na
Tate	11	17	69.5	0/11	0%	76.5	0/11	0%	40
Tippah	25	52	40.5	5/25	20%	58.5	0/25	0%	40
Tishomingo	57	145	2	23/57	40%	21.0	0/57	0%	40
Tunica	3	12	74	1/3	33%	35.0	0/3	0%	40
Union	29	42	51	16/29	55%	5.0	0/29	0%	40
Walthall	24	77	27	13/24	54%	6.0	0/24	0%	40
Warren	117	121	4	19/117	16%	66.0	0/117	0%	40
Washington	62	59	35	18/62	29%	40.0	0/62	0%	40
Wayne	6	12	74	1/6	17%	64.0	0/6	0%	40
Webster	21	89	15.5	6/21	29%	40.0	0/21	0%	40
Wilkinson	15	94	14	2/15	13%	69.0	0/15	0%	40
Winston	17	45	48.5	8/17	47%	9.5	0/17	0%	40
Yalobusha	8	29	62	5/8	62%	2.0	0/8	0%	40
Yazoo	24	45	48.5	5/24	21%	56.5	0/24	0%	40
Statewide	3678	55	na	1,145/3,678	31%	na	0/3,678	0%	na

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Children in Foster Care
During October 2022 through September 2023

	Children in Care on September 30 2023			Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2022			Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2023			Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 2022			Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 2022
County	Count	per 10K	Rank	Count	months	Rank	Count	months	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank	Count	Percent	Rank
Adams	45	80	24.5	28	9	53	45	4.5	75	19/28	68%	14.0	2/4	50%	40.5
Alcorn	42	56	38	59	15.4	22	42	7.4	67	42/59	71%	11.5	13/15	87%	16.0
Amite	5	19	67.5	7	36.1	3	5	9.5	52.5	7/7	100%	2.5	1/1	100%	7.0
Attala	8	19	67.5	15	7.5	60	8	9.5	52.5	12/15	80%	7.0	1/1	100%	7.0
Benton	6	40	53	14	8.6	54.5	6	17.7	20	10/14	71%	11.5	1/1	100%	7.0
Bolivar	16	23	65	17	5.6	73.5	16	13.8	36	6/17	35%	53.5	1/2	50%	40.5
Calhoun	23	84	21.5	32	10.4	49	23	8.6	59.5	26/32	81%	5.0	3/3	100%	7.0
Carroll	2	12	74	5	8.5	56	2	4.6	74	5/5	100%	2.5	0/0	na%	na
Chickasaw	16	39	55	23	6.1	70	16	5.4	72	17/23	74%	10.0	1/1	100%	7.0
Choctaw	10	61	34	10	9.9	50	10	13.8	36	5/10	50%	28.0	0/0	na%	na
Claiborne	5	26	64	6	7.4	62	5	19.4	15	0/6	0%	77.5	0/0	na%	na
Clarke	10	30	61	12	23.2	9	10	16.8	21.5	4/12	33%	59.5	3/6	50%	40.5
Clay	44	107	7.5	41	11.9	42	44	16.8	21.5	14/41	34%	55.0	3/4	75%	21.5
Coahoma	28	53	39	27	8.1	58	28	16.2	25.5	8/27	30%	66.0	1/2	50%	40.5
Copiah	30	50	42	23	5.5	75	30	12.3	44	6/23	26%	70.5	0/1	0%	61.0
Covington	20	46	46.5	12	13.1	33.5	20	9.1	56.5	4/12	33%	59.5	0/0	na%	na
Desoto	81	17	69.5	99	8.6	54.5	81	13.7	38	45/99	45%	38.5	4/11	36%	46.0
Forrest	137	78	26	177	7.4	62	137	14.4	31.5	73/177	41%	44.5	4/12	33%	48.0
Franklin	9	52	40.5	8	6.8	68	9	2.8	79	6/8	75%	9.0	0/0	na%	na
George	68	100	10.5	69	9.7	51	68	16.3	24	22/69	32%	64.0	1/4	25%	51.5
Greene	21	87	17.5	49	11.7	44	21	20.3	12	25/49	51%	24.5	0/2	0%	61.0
Grenada	20	40	53	23	22	11	20	31	3	9/23	39%	47.0	1/4	25%	51.5
Hancock	85	100	10.5	79	12.7	37	85	8.6	59.5	47/79	59%	17.0	17/30	57%	33.0
Harrison	229	47	45	260	18.2	14.5	229	16.2	25.5	119/260	46%	36.0	50/75	67%	27.5
Hinds	182	38	56.5	210	21.6	12.5	182	15.1	30	89/210	42%	43.0	14/19	74%	24.0
Holmes	14	36	58	12	11.8	43	14	20	13	3/12	25%	72.0	0/5	0%	61.0
Humphreys	15	87	17.5	9	12.5	38	15	15.5	27	0/9	0%	77.5	0/3	0%	61.0
Issaquena	0	0	81	0	na	na	0	na	na	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na
Itawamba	48	98	12	39	6.7	69	48	12.4	43	14/39	36%	51.0	7/7	100%	7.0
Jackson	232	72	30.5	229	13.1	33.5	232	12.9	42	98/229	43%	41.5	35/45	78%	19.0
Jasper	21	57	36.5	3	10.5	48	21	6.7	69	1/3	33%	59.5	0/1	0%	61.0
Jefferson	1	6	78	3	21.6	12.5	1	22.7	6.5	2/3	67%	15.0	2/2	100%	7.0
Jefferson Davis	20	89	15.5	17	4.4	76	20	9.2	55	7/17	41%	44.5	2/2	100%	7.0
Jones	111	69	32	124	10.7	47	111	11.8	45	66/124	53%	21.0	16/29	55%	34.0
Kemper	12	84	21.5	6	6	71	12	5.2	73	3/6	50%	28.0	0/1	0%	61.0
Lafayette	41	40	53	49	15.6	21	41	3.5	76.5	39/49	80%	7.0	10/11	91%	14.0
Lamar	48	31	60	54	6.9	67	48	9	58	28/54	52%	22.5	4/13	31%	50.0
Lauderdale	123	76	28	142	24.2	7	123	13.1	40.5	77/142	54%	20.0	13/24	54%	35.5
Lawrence	12	44	50	9	2.8	78	12	9.1	56.5	3/9	33%	59.5	0/1	0%	61.0
Leake	22	48	44	26	8.3	57	22	22.1	8	12/26	46%	36.0	0/1	0%	61.0
Lee	218	106	9	196	7.9	59	218	14.1	33	65/196	33%	59.5	6/18	33%	48.0
Leflore	14	20	66	11	14.6	25	14	11.2	46	4/11	36%	51.0	1/1	100%	7.0
Lincoln	51	65	33	53	13.2	30.5	51	22.7	6.5	15/53	28%	68.0	0/1	0%	61.0
Lowndes	189	140	3	149	13.1	33.5	189	9.7	50	56/149	38%	48.0	8/15	53%	37.0
Madison	34	13	71.5	24	7.3	64	34	8	64	7/24	29%	67.0	7/8	88%	15.0
Marion	25	46	46.5	39	9.5	52	25	18.5	16	18/39	46%	36.0	3/5	60%	31.0
Marshall	42	57	36.5	83	23.6	8	42	18.3	17	43/83	52%	22.5	10/17	59%	32.0
Monroe	72	97	13	81	17.2	17	72	16.7	23	35/81	43%	41.5	11/13	85%	17.0
Montgomery	1	5	79	0	na	na	1	3.4	78	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na
Neshoba	56	72	30.5	50	16.7	18.5	56	18	18	13/50	26%	70.5	5/8	62%	29.5
Newton	14	27	63	22	11.3	46	14	19.9	14	8/22	36%	51.0	0/0	na%	na
Noxubee	39	153	1	8	7.2	65	39	10.1	48	0/8	0%	77.5	0/0	na%	na
Oktibbeha	42	49	43	39	12.3	39	42	8.4	61	20/39	51%	24.5	5/5	100%	7.0
Panola	29	38	56.5	35	7	66	29	14.4	31.5	11/35	31%	65.0	0/5	0%	61.0
Pearl River	109	83	23	119	12	40.5	109	15.3	28.5	44/119	37%	49.0	8/13	62%	29.5
Perry	21	86	19	24	31.8	4	21	15.3	28.5	8/24	33%	59.5	5/7	71%	25.5
Pike	111	114	5	64	4.2	77	111	6.1	70	21/64	33%	59.5	1/1	100%	7.0
Pontotoc	60	74	29	52	12.8	36	60	7.7	65	30/52	58%	18.0	4/6	67%	27.5
Prentiss	57	107	7.5	44	13.1	33.5	57	6.9	68	24/44	55%	19.0	5/10	50%	40.5
Quitman	1	8	77	1	22.8	10	1	34.8	1.5	0/1	0%	77.5	0/1	0%	61.0
Rankin	38	11	76	40	13.3	29	38	13.8	36	19/40	48%	31.5	3/4	75%	21.5
Scott	63	80	24.5	79	18.2	14.5	63	21.1	11	28/79	35%	53.5	9/12	75%	21.5
Sharkey	0	0	81	0	na	na	0	na	na	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na
Simpson	19	33	59	10	7.4	62	19	7.5	66	4/10	40%	46.0	0/2	0%	61.0
Smith	4	13	71.5	6	14.4	26	4	9.6	51	3/6	50%	28.0	0/0	na%	na
Stone	44	112	6	52	15.9	20	44	17.8	19	23/52	44%	40.0	7/13	54%	35.5
Sunflower	44	85	20	32	16.7	18.5	44	21.2	10	1/32	3%	75.0	0/2	0%	61.0
Tallahatchie	0	0	81	1	13.9	27	0	na	na	1/1	100%	2.5	1/1	100%	7.0
Tate	11	17	69.5	11	41.9	1	11	21.7	9	1/11	9%	74.0	0/3	0%	61.0
Tippah	25	52	40.5	47	12	40.5	25	10.5	47	33/47	70%	13.0	3/9	33%	48.0
Tishomingo	57	145	2	54	5.9	72	57	8.1	62.5	26/54	48%	31.5	9/11	82%	18.0
Tunica	3	12	74	5	14.7	24	3	5.7	71	4/5	80%	7.0	2/2	100%	7.0
Union	29	42	51	43	13.4	28	29	13.4	39	20/43	47%	33.5	5/7	71%	25.5
Walthall	24	77	27	22	17.5	16	24	13.1	40.5	6/22	27%	69.0	3/6	50%	40.5
Warren	117	121	4	92	15.2	23	117	8.1	62.5	43/92	47%	33.5	13/27	48%	44.0
Washington	62	59	35	61	38.2	2	62	27.4	4	9/61	15%	73.0	1/6	17%	53.0
Wayne	6	12	74	13	0.4	79	6	3.5	76.5	13/13	100%	2.5	0/0	na%	na
Webster	21	89	15.5	20	11.6	45	21	13.9	34	9/20	45%	38.5	0/1	0%	61.0
Wilkinson	15	94	14	15	13.2	30.5	15	25.2	5	5/15	33%	59.5	0/0	na%	na
Winston	17	45	48.5	12	27	6	17	10	49	6/12	50%	28.0	3/4	75%	21.5
Yalobusha	8	29	62	8	5.6	73.5	8	9.4	54	5/8	62%	16.0	0/0	na%	na
Yazoo	24	45	48.5	44	30.8	5	24	34.8	1.5	22/44	50%	28.0	6/15	40%	45.0
Statewide	3678	55	na	3788	12.5	na	3678	13.1	na	1,676/3,788	44%	na	354/602	59%	na

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Children in Foster Care
During October 2022 through September 2023

	In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2023			In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2023			In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2023			In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 2023			In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2022 Permanent within 12 Months			In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2022 Permanent within 12 Months			Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2021 through September 2022 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
Adams	3/45	7%	74.0	1/45	2%	68.0	1/45	2%	66.0	1/1	100%	7.0	7/8	88%	14.0	4/5	80%	13.5	6/7	86%	11.0
Alcorn	7/42	17%	65.5	4/42	10%	60.5	4/42	10%	52.5	0/4	0%	61.0	23/27	85%	16.5	12/16	75%	16.0	15/18	83%	12.0
Amite	0/5	0%	77.0	0/5	0%	74.0	0/5	0%	73.0	0/0	na%	na	5/5	100%	6.5	5/5	100%	5.5	0/1	0%	57.0
Attala	1/8	12%	68.5	1/8	12%	56.5	1/8	12%	49.5	0/1	0%	61.0	2/2	100%	6.5	2/2	100%	5.5	0/0	na%	na
Benton	3/6	50%	19.5	1/6	17%	49.5	1/6	17%	40.0	0/1	0%	61.0	1/1	100%	6.5	1/1	100%	5.5	0/1	0%	57.0
Bolivar	3/16	19%	63.0	3/16	19%	46.0	3/16	19%	33.0	0/3	0%	61.0	0/2	0%	68.5	0/2	0%	64.0	0/1	0%	57.0
Calhoun	4/23	17%	65.5	3/23	13%	54.0	2/23	9%	55.5	1/2	50%	23.0	9/12	75%	19.5	6/8	75%	16.0	9/11	82%	13.5
Carroll	0/2	0%	77.0	0/2	0%	74.0	0/2	0%	73.0	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na
Chickasaw	4/16	25%	52.0	0/16	0%	74.0	0/16	0%	73.0	0/0	na%	na	1/1	100%	6.5	0/0	na%	na	3/4	75%	16.0
Choctaw	5/10	50%	19.5	1/10	10%	60.5	0/10	0%	73.0	0/0	na%	na	3/3	100%	6.5	3/3	100%	5.5	1/2	50%	31.5
Claiborne	4/5	80%	4.0	2/5	40%	12.5	2/5	40%	7.5	0/2	0%	61.0	0/2	0%	68.5	0/1	0%	64.0	0/1	0%	57.0
Clarke	5/10	50%	19.5	2/10	20%	44.5	2/10	20%	30.5	1/2	50%	23.0	3/7	43%	44.5	3/6	50%	30.0	2/4	50%	31.5
Clay	21/44	48%	24.0	11/44	25%	34.5	5/44	11%	51.0	1/5	20%	47.0	7/14	50%	32.0	7/12	58%	23.5	0/5	0%	57.0
Coahoma	11/28	39%	35.5	7/28	25%	34.5	4/28	14%	47.5	4/4	100%	7.0	4/9	44%	41.5	4/6	67%	20.0	0/3	0%	57.0
Copiah	6/30	20%	61.0	6/30	20%	44.5	6/30	20%	30.5	1/6	17%	51.0	1/4	25%	56.0	1/4	25%	53.0	0/0	na%	na
Covington	7/20	35%	40.0	6/20	30%	24.5	5/20	25%	23.5	0/5	0%	61.0	1/4	25%	56.0	1/3	33%	44.5	0/1	0%	57.0
Desoto	24/81	30%	46.0	19/81	23%	39.0	14/81	17%	40.0	5/14	36%	34.0	11/24	46%	38.0	6/17	35%	43.0	13/16	81%	15.0
Forrest	55/137	40%	33.5	30/137	22%	41.0	21/137	15%	46.0	7/21	33%	36.0	9/31	29%	53.5	9/31	29%	49.5	9/19	47%	36.0
Franklin	2/9	22%	57.0	0/9	0%	74.0	0/9	0%	73.0	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na
George	31/68	46%	27.0	17/68	25%	34.5	15/68	22%	28.0	7/15	47%	27.5	3/17	18%	60.0	1/14	7%	58.0	3/9	33%	44.5
Greene	15/21	71%	5.0	9/21	43%	10.0	7/21	33%	14.0	2/7	29%	40.0	6/15	40%	46.0	3/9	33%	44.5	2/13	15%	49.0
Grenada	12/20	60%	9.5	11/20	55%	3.0	8/20	40%	7.5	3/8	38%	33.0	4/14	29%	53.5	3/10	30%	48.0	3/9	33%	44.5
Hancock	17/85	20%	61.0	15/85	18%	47.5	14/85	16%	45.0	14/14	100%	7.0	15/28	54%	28.0	6/19	32%	46.5	11/16	69%	18.0
Harrison	102/229	45%	28.5	83/229	36%	19.5	55/229	24%	26.5	36/55	65%	19.0	75/132	57%	22.5	55/98	56%	25.0	20/53	38%	42.5
Hinds	88/182	48%	24.0	72/182	40%	12.5	65/182	36%	11.0	11/65	17%	51.0	53/124	43%	44.5	47/99	47%	33.5	20/47	43%	39.0
Holmes	8/14	57%	12.0	5/14	36%	19.5	5/14	36%	11.0	5/5	100%	7.0	0/5	0%	68.5	0/5	0%	64.0	0/0	na%	na
Humphreys	6/15	40%	33.5	6/15	40%	12.5	4/15	27%	21.0	0/4	0%	61.0	0/4	0%	68.5	0/4	0%	64.0	0/1	0%	57.0
Issaquena	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
Itawamba	11/48	23%	55.0	3/48	6%	66.0	2/48	4%	63.5	1/2	50%	23.0	6/7	86%	15.0	4/5	80%	13.5	3/5	60%	23.0
Jackson	90/232	39%	35.5	64/232	28%	29.5	40/232	17%	40.0	11/40	28%	42.0	39/86	45%	39.0	20/48	42%	39.0	38/71	54%	27.5
Jasper	2/21	10%	70.5	1/21	5%	67.0	1/21	5%	61.5	1/1	100%	7.0	0/1	0%	68.5	0/0	na%	na	0/1	0%	57.0
Jefferson	1/1	100%	1.5	0/1	0%	74.0	0/1	0%	73.0	0/0	na%	na	2/2	100%	6.5	1/1	100%	5.5	1/1	100%	5.0
Jefferson Davis	2/20	10%	70.5	0/20	0%	74.0	0/20	0%	73.0	0/0	na%	na	2/2	100%	6.5	2/2	100%	5.5	0/0	na%	na
Jones	32/111	29%	48.0	20/111	18%	47.5	15/111	14%	47.5	12/15	80%	16.0	15/31	48%	35.5	9/22	41%	40.0	7/15	47%	36.0
Kemper	1/12	8%	72.5	1/12	8%	64.5	1/12	8%	58.0	1/1	100%	7.0	0/1	0%	68.5	0/1	0%	64.0	0/0	na%	na
Lafayette	8/41	20%	61.0	5/41	12%	56.5	2/41	5%	61.5	2/2	100%	7.0	20/22	91%	13.0	16/17	94%	11.0	8/9	89%	10.0
Lamar	12/48	25%	52.0	6/48	12%	56.5	5/48	10%	52.5	5/5	100%	7.0	0/9	0%	68.5	0/6	0%	64.0	7/10	70%	17.0
Lauderdale	55/123	45%	28.5	46/123	37%	17.0	35/123	28%	20.0	14/35	40%	31.5	41/83	49%	34.0	37/73	51%	27.0	14/28	50%	31.5
Lawrence	1/12	8%	72.5	0/12	0%	74.0	0/12	0%	73.0	0/0	na%	na	1/1	100%	6.5	0/0	na%	na	1/1	100%	5.0
Leake	14/22	64%	8.0	10/22	45%	8.5	7/22	32%	16.5	2/7	29%	40.0	0/9	0%	68.5	0/7	0%	64.0	0/5	0%	57.0
Lee	75/218	34%	41.0	33/218	15%	52.0	15/218	7%	59.5	7/15	47%	27.5	19/43	44%	41.5	6/19	32%	46.5	18/31	58%	25.0
Leflore	5/14	36%	39.0	5/14	36%	19.5	5/14	36%	11.0	0/5	0%	61.0	3/3	100%	6.5	3/3	100%	5.5	0/0	na%	na
Lincoln	29/51	57%	12.0	24/51	47%	7.0	17/51	33%	14.0	3/17	18%	49.0	3/15	20%	59.0	3/11	27%	51.0	0/4	0%	57.0
Lowndes	54/189	29%	48.0	44/189	23%	39.0	33/189	17%	40.0	7/33	21%	45.0	17/57	30%	52.0	12/42	29%	49.5	4/23	17%	48.0
Madison	9/34	26%	50.0	3/34	9%	62.5	3/34	9%	55.5	1/3	33%	36.0	6/8	75%	19.5	3/5	60%	21.5	3/3	100%	5.0
Marion	15/25	60%	9.5	7/25	28%	29.5	6/25	24%	26.5	2/6	33%	36.0	6/11	55%	26.0	5/10	50%	30.0	2/2	100%	5.0
Marshall	23/42	55%	15.0	12/42	29%	27.0	8/42	19%	33.0	2/8	25%	43.5	34/47	72%	21.0	29/41	71%	19.0	8/14	57%	26.0
Monroe	32/72	44%	30.0	23/72	32%	23.0	14/72	19%	33.0	7/14	50%	23.0	20/36	56%	24.0	18/25	72%	18.0	9/24	38%	42.5
Montgomery	0/1	0%	77.0	0/1	0%	74.0	0/1	0%	73.0	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na
Neshoba	28/56	50%	19.5	19/56	34%	22.0	14/56	25%	23.5	4/14	29%	40.0	6/24	25%	56.0	4/21	19%	56.0	9/11	82%	13.5
Newton	8/14	57%	12.0	2/14	14%	53.0	1/14	7%	59.5	0/1	0%	61.0	5/6	83%	18.0	5/6	83%	12.0	0/0	na%	na
Noxubee	7/39	18%	64.0	3/39	8%	64.5	1/39	3%	65.0	1/1	100%	7.0	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na
Oktibbeha	13/42	31%	45.0	11/42	26%	31.5	7/42	17%	40.0	3/7	43%	30.0	7/16	44%	41.5	6/13	46%	35.0	2/8	25%	46.5
Panola	6/29	21%	58.5	6/29	21%	42.5	5/29	17%	40.0	5/5	100%	7.0	4/11	36%	49.5	0/5	0%	64.0	5/11	45%	38.0
Pearl River	41/109	38%	37.5	25/109	23%	39.0	18/109	17%	40.0	15/18	83%	14.0	13/37	35%	51.0	5/25	20%	55.0	17/36	47%	36.0
Perry	10/21	48%	24.0	8/21	38%	16.0	7/21	33%	14.0	5/7	71%	18.0	5/13	38%	47.0	5/13	38%	41.5	3/3	100%	5.0
Pike	18/111	16%	67.0	13/111	12%	56.5	10/111	9%	55.5	1/10	10%	54.5	5/14	36%	49.5	5/10	50%	30.0	6/10	60%	23.0
Pontotoc	14/60	23%	55.0	10/60	17%	49.5	10/60	17%	40.0	3/10	30%	38.0	9/18	50%	32.0	6/10	60%	21.5	7/13	54%	27.5
Prentiss	13/57	23%	55.0	9/57	16%	51.0	5/57	9%	55.5	1/5	20%	47.0	12/21	57%	22.5	6/12	50%	30.0	9/15	60%	23.0
Quitman	1/1	100%	1.5	1/1	100%	1.0	1/1	100%	1.0	1/1	100%	7.0	0/1	0%	68.5	0/0	na%	na	0/1	0%	57.0
Rankin	16/38	42%	31.5	15/38	39%	15.0	14/38	37%	9.0	7/14	50%	23.0	6/11	55%	26.0	3/8	38%	41.5	4/6	67%	19.0
Scott	43/63	68%	6.0	25/63	40%	12.5	18/63	29%	18.5	9/18	50%	23.0	15/41	37%	48.0	11/19	58%	23.5	14/33	42%	40.0
Sharkey	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
Simpson	4/19	21%	58.5	2/19	11%	59.0	0/19	0%	73.0	0/0	na%	na	0/2	0%	68.5	0/2	0%	64.0	0/0	na%	na
Smith	1/4	25%	52.0	1/4	25%	34.5	1/4	25%	23.5	0/1	0%	61.0	2/2	100%	6.5	2/2	100%	5.5	0/0	na%	na
Stone	21/44	48%	24.0	13/44	30%	24.5	11/44	25%	23.5	5/11	45%	29.0	8/17	47%	37.0	7/15	47%	33.5	1/2	50%	31.5
Sunflower	23/44	52%	17.0	22/44	50%	6.0	18/44	41%	6.0	2/18	11%	53.0	0/15	0%	68.5	0/10	0%	64.0	0/6	0%	57.0
Tallahatchie	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
Tate	10/11	91%	3.0	5/11	45%	8.5	5/11	45%	5.0	2/5	40%	31.5	1/6	17%	61.0	1/6	17%	57.0	0/0	na%	na
Tippah	12/25	48%	24.0	9/25	36%	19.5	8/25	32%	16.5	6/8	75%	17.0	9/17	53%	29.0	6/14	43%	37.5	6/6	100%	5.0
Tishomingo	7/57	12%	68.5	5/57	9%	62.5	2/57	4%	63.5	1/2	50%	23.0	11/13	85%	16.5	6/8	75%	16.0	8/13	62%	21.0
Tunica	1/3	33%	42.5	0/3	0%	74.0	0/3	0%	73.0	0/0	na%	na	2/2	100%	6.5	1/1	100%	5.5	1/1	100%	5.0
Union	11/29	38%	37.5	7/29	24%	37.0	5/29	17%	40.0	1/5	20%	47.0	7/16	44%	41.5	4/9	44%	36.0	9/14	64%	20.0
Walthall	10/24	42%	31.5	5/24	21%	42.5	3/24	12%	49.5	3/3	100%	7.0	6/11	55%	26.0	1/1	100%	5.5	5/10	50%	31.5
Warren	37/117	32%	44.0	31/117	26%	31.5	24/117	21%	29.0	6/24	25%	43.5	19/40	48%	35.5	17/34	50%	30.0	8/16	50%	31.5
Washington	35/62	56%	14.0	33/62	53%	4.5	29/62	47%	3.0	3/29	10%	54.5	9/37	24%	58.0	9/36	25%	53.0	0/4	0%	57.0
Wayne	0/6	0%	77.0	0/6	0%	74.0	0/6	0%	73.0	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na	0/0	na%	na	1/1	100%	5.0
Webster	7/21	33%	42.5	6/21	29%	27.0	6/21	29%	18.5	1/6	17%	51.0	1/7	14%	62.0	1/4	25%	53.0	0/3	0%	57.0
Wilkinson	8/15	53%	16.0	8/15	53%	4.5	8/15	53%	2.0	0/8	0%	61.0	0/5	0%	68.5	0/5	0%	64.0	0/0	na%	na
Winston	5/17	29%	48.0	5/17	29%	27.0	3/17	18%	35.0	3/3	100%	7.0	4/8	50%	32.0	3/7	43%	37.5	1/4	25%	46.5
Yalobusha	0/8	0%	77.0	0/8	0%	74.0	0/8	0%	73.0	0/0	na%	na	2/2	100%	6.5	0/0	na%	na	2/2	100%	5.0
Yazoo	16/24	67%	7.0	15/24	62%	2.0	11/24	46%	4.0	9/11	82%	15.0	14/27	52%	30.0	12/23	52%	26.0	2/5	40%	41.0
Statewide	1,341/3,678	36%	na	936/3,678	25%	na	698/3,678	19%	na	274/698	39%	na	659/1,409	47%	na	473/1,037	46%	na	360/723	50%	na

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