Chart of Texas Child Population Ages Birth through 17 Year, Completed CPS Investigations, Confirmed Victims of Child Abuse/Neglect, and Children in Foster Care by County for Fiscal Year 2009

County Region Pop Ages Birth - 17 Years Completed Investigation Confirmed Victims of Child Abuse/Neglect Children in
Foster Care
Anderson 4 11,504 459 228 99
Andrews 9 3,837 99 76 10
Angelina 5 22,648 630 137 86
Aransas 11 5,038 285 167 45
Archer 2 2,202 42 6 2
Armstrong 1 537 6 0 0
Atascosa 8 13,399 390 181 82
Austin 6 6,760 134 42 13
Bailey 1 2,182 50 18 30
Bandera 8 4,277 114 57 37
Bastrop 7 22,312 586 213 124
Baylor 2 788 34 11 7
Bee 11 7,647 312 216 56
Bell 7 73,969 3,077 850 533
Bexar 8 421,591 13,964 5,727 3246
Blanco 7 2,215 50 16 5
Borden 9 118 0 0 0
Bosque 7 4,175 132 40 11
Bowie 4 21,419 847 291 128
Brazoria 6 79,132 1,667 698 243
Brazos 7 36,515 971 398 136
Brewster 10 1,990 57 21 7
Briscoe 1 421 8 5 1
Brooks 11 2,528 103 75 34
Brown 2 9,391 477 245 117
Burleson 7 4,548 129 59 15
Burnet 7 9,260 305 136 72
Caldwell 7 10,356 395 144 95
Calhoun 8 5,937 153 43 11
Callahan 2 3,101 86 37 15
Cameron 11 132,382 3,652 2,205 459
Camp 4 3,362 110 71 27
Carson 1 1,485 48 19 9
Cass 4 6,624 265 62 38
Castro 1 2,649 48 33 14
Chambers 6 8,654 165 63 23
Cherokee 4 12,774 466 170 63
Childress 1 1,759 58 11 17
Clay 2 2,377 68 31 15
Cochran 1 1,072 16 5 5
Coke 9 798 23 7 1
Coleman 2 2,160 97 85 41
Collin 3 205,478 2,713 1,220 331
Collingsworth 1 685 36 10 2
Colorado 6 5,261 96 24 15
Comal 8 23,058 591 325 78
Comanche 2 3,288 101 32 15
Concho 9 525 27 15 7
Cooke 3 9,833 319 105 47
Coryell 7 17,576 689 225 96
Cottle 2 396 6 1 3
Crane 9 1,119 26 4 1
Crockett 9 1,048 29 12 9
Crosby 1 2,116 88 99 23
Culberson 10 832 27 5 3
Dallam 1 1,890 78 19 13
Dallas 3 658,483 13,560 5,862 2041
Dawson 9 3,875 118 77 10
Deaf Smith 1 6,487 170 42 35
Delta 4 1,136 31 4 16
Denton 3 173,876 2,877 858 284
Dewitt 8 4,646 125 32 27
Dickens 1 448 38 39 7
Dimmit 8 3,177 108 57 44
Donley 1 741 24 7 7
Duval 11 3,830 142 82 20
Eastland 2 4,226 156 88 27
Ector 9 37,839 1,469 642 207
Edwards 8 462 2 0 0
Ellis 3 40,909 817 330 116
El Paso 10 224,462 4,342 2,204 516
Erath 3 8,770 211 125 36
Falls 7 4,535 129 26 10
Fannin 3 8,187 232 47 57
Fayette 7 5,273 131 95 34
Fisher 2 847 29 15 8
Floyd 1 2,337 52 31 20
Foard 2 336 9 7 1
Fort Bend 6 135,413 1,695 479 200
Franklin 4 2,194 69 35 7
Freestone 7 4,704 139 62 21
Frio 8 4,800 196 69 42
Gaines 9 4,889 93 64 7
Galveston 6 71,099 2,090 653 185
Garza 1 1,267 56 38 6
Gillespie 8 4,535 110 39 22
Glasscock 9 381 1 0 0
Goliad 8 1,670 55 5 4
Gonzales 8 5,308 147 25 30
Gray 1 5,101 253 85 64
Grayson 3 28,321 1,042 285 141
Gregg 4 30,598 1,144 435 227
Grimes 7 6,033 182 120 37
Guadalupe 8 29,951 858 348 56
Hale 1 11,057 329 202 113
Hall 1 999 22 8 10
Hamilton 7 1,792 75 35 16
Hansford 1 1,585 26 8 1
Hardeman 2 1,045 39 13 5
Hardin 5 12,905 387 129 50
Harris 6 1,070,831 20,671 6,671 4122
Harrison 4 15,271 519 213 80
Hartley 1 1,208 19 5 1
Haskell 2 1,329 25 8 4
Hays 7 34,046 802 283 88
Hemphill 1 807 19 7 1
Henderson 4 18,783 674 354 170
Hidalgo 11 252,901 6,285 2,956 553
Hill 7 9,088 287 118 53
Hockley 1 6,615 214 137 68
Hood 3 10,261 423 233 39
Hopkins 4 8,683 293 108 56
Houston 5 4,929 145 38 23
Howard 9 7,837 372 256 78
Hudspeth 10 1,001 11 6 3
Hunt 3 21,521 631 238 161
Hutchinson 1 5,889 230 85 49
Irion 9 295 6 2 1
Jack 2 1,958 64 33 7
Jackson 8 3,745 81 25 16
Jasper 5 9,023 297 61 37
Jeff Davis 10 385 6 4 0
Jefferson 5 63,079 1,932 661 204
Jim Hogg 11 1,509 83 48 8
Jim Wells 11 12,305 517 293 74
Johnson 3 43,440 1,176 659 237
Jones 2 4,545 117 63 17
Karnes 8 3,280 109 39 17
Kaufman 3 26,189 654 194 78
Kendall 8 7,169 96 39 12
Kenedy 11 115 4 4 2
Kent 2 118 8 3 0
Kerr 8 9,542 413 189 143
Kimble 9 992 43 20 13
King 1 74 0 0 0
Kinney 8 787 13 4 1
Kleberg 11 8,875 290 151 87
Knox 2 987 25 9 7
Lamar 4 12,565 387 105 57
Lamb 1 4,296 143 60 55
Lampasas 7 5,535 146 44 51
Lasalle 8 1,875 70 31 13
Lavaca 8 4,316 86 36 6
Lee 7 4,333 147 58 28
Leon 7 3,515 128 75 23
Liberty 6 21,344 575 197 96
Limestone 7 5,618 191 66 34
Lipscomb 1 692 22 3 1
Live Oak 11 2,381 106 65 3
Llano 7 3,234 140 51 41
Loving 9 3 0 0 0
Lubbock 1 63,936 2,299 1,453 676
Lynn 1 1,737 39 19 4
Madison 7 2,920 85 78 40
Marion 4 2,238 90 19 15
Martin 9 1,576 18 11 0
Mason 9 744 37 20 8
Matagorda 6 10,609 222 73 18
Maverick 8 18,632 170 39 31
Mcculloch 9 1,980 107 25 14
Mclennan 7 57,387 2,058 575 278
Mcmullen 11 126 8 1 0
Medina 8 11,742 362 146 81
Menard 9 505 19 22 7
Midland 9 34,237 993 362 103
Milam 7 6,854 197 91 51
Mills 7 1,114 28 6 4
Mitchell 2 1,759 83 32 1
Montague 2 4,444 206 81 25
Montgomery 6 114,616 2,424 1,019 451
Moore 1 6,486 214 100 7
Morris 4 3,049 119 78 17
Motley 1 260 5 0 1
Nacogdoches 5 14,978 407 164 109
Navarro 3 13,547 327 73 128
Newton 5 3,407 85 16 13
Nolan 2 4,026 203 78 21
Nueces 11 87,371 3,930 1,648 550
Ochiltree 1 2,931 74 10 9
Oldham 1 497 18 2 4
Orange 5 20,806 813 292 98
Palo Pinto 3 6,965 348 158 45
Panola 4 5,361 156 67 21
Parker 3 27,526 871 252 69
Parmer 1 3,044 36 22 29
Pecos 9 4,375 109 62 32
Polk 5 10,250 420 157 73
Potter 1 35,029 1,663 1,064 248
Presidio 10 2,677 23 6 3
Rains 4 2,242 73 29 15
Randall 1 25,338 799 453 272
Reagan 9 1,001 33 11 6
Real 8 591 19 7 5
Red River 4 3,364 90 45 17
Reeves 9 3,361 97 74 6
Refugio 11 2,034 58 41 2
Roberts 1 175 3 2 0
Robertson 7 4,456 107 24 10
Rockwall 3 20,102 278 73 21
Runnels 2 2,847 76 43 26
Rusk 4 11,716 358 148 36
Sabine 5 2,050 75 9 3
San Augustine 5 2,079 41 11 1
San Jacinto 5 5,484 224 86 49
San Patricio 11 21,629 826 489 54
San Saba 7 1,386 37 24 15
Schleicher 9 740 65 118 1
Scurry 2 4,025 168 68 18
Shackelford 2 800 33 16 1
Shelby 5 6,937 191 47 36
Sherman 1 809 10 6 5
Smith 4 51,094 1,363 517 227
Somervell 3 2,124 52 26 4
Starr 11 23,950 377 245 79
Stephens 2 2,396 92 38 17
Sterling 9 296 7 0 0
Stonewall 2 338 4 2 0
Sutton 9 1,135 36 11 2
Swisher 1 2,354 61 14 20
Tarrant 3 474,768 12,476 6,030 1565
Taylor 2 33,995 1,348 679 171
Terrell 9 178 3 2 0
Terry 1 3,623 115 70 30
Throckmorton 2 383 14 3 2
Titus 4 9,387 239 152 51
Tom Green 9 25,926 1,085 516 285
Travis 7 218,088 6,341 1,777 867
Trinity 5 3,115 144 58 32
Tyler 5 4,714 176 41 13
Upshur 4 9,084 343 143 57
Upton 9 871 38 23 6
Uvalde 8 8,709 162 58 40
Val Verde 8 15,177 207 67 33
Van Zandt 4 12,527 399 213 98
Victoria 8 24,213 765 265 154
Walker 6 11,422 254 118 55
Waller 6 10,416 196 69 29
Ward 9 2,928 123 65 12
Washington 7 7,365 160 53 25
Webb 11 89,801 1,867 791 388
Wharton 6 11,437 216 79 21
Wheeler 1 1,095 29 9 12
Wichita 2 31,130 1,293 619 221
Wilbarger 2 3,645 161 75 21
Willacy 11 6,641 199 144 76
Williamson 7 102,401 1,848 743 389
Wilson 8 11,127 191 68 9
Winkler 9 1,962 55 28 5
Wise 3 15,671 437 167 42
Wood 4 7,941 265 150 72
Yoakum 1 2,299 39 18 18
Young 2 4,257 192 78 18
Zapata 11 4,807 150 87 46
Zavala 8 3,867 84 40 27
Total n/a 6,510,210 165,444 68,326 27,422

Population Data Source: Texas State Data Center, University of Texas (San Antonio)

Note: 32 CPS completed investigations did not have the county designated.

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