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CPS Children in Care During Fiscal Year 2010

County Child
Population		 Children in DFPS Legal Responsibility Point of Prevalence** Children Entering Subsitute- Care (Total Removals) Children in Substitute Care*** Children in Foster Care*
Anderson 11,761 155 13.2 73 155 117
Andrews 4,007 34 8.5 14 32 14
Angelina 22,546 113 5.0 44 105 78
Aransas 5,107 74 14.5 40 73 59
Archer 2,114 1 0.5 1 1 1
Armstrong 507 0 0.0 0 0 0
Atascosa 12,726 125 9.8 39 126 85
Austin 6,493 26 4.0 16 26 15
Bailey 1,841 31 16.8 5 30 26
Bandera 4,096 64 15.6 30 66 40
Bastrop 19,732 201 10.2 84 203 129
Baylor 775 6 7.7 0 6 4
Bee 7,492 92 12.3 36 87 51
Bell 82,014 906 11.0 381 862 548
Bexar 434,810 4,608 10.6 1,583 4,589 3,239
Blanco 2,195 12 5.5 5 11 6
Borden 116 2 17.2 2 2 0
Bosque 4,113 24 5.8 10 24 20
Bowie 21,335 185 8.7 70 182 125
Brazoria 80,665 409 5.1 178 402 286
Brazos 37,829 215 5.7 78 205 149
Brewster 1,973 11 5.6 2 11 7
Briscoe 426 5 11.7 0 6 0
Brooks 2,217 34 15.3 6 35 31
Brown 9,562 161 16.8 65 153 108
Burleson 4,527 33 7.3 10 35 21
Burnet 9,631 100 10.4 41 104 71
Caldwell 10,045 107 10.7 22 103 71
Calhoun 6,199 11 1.8 0 13 11
Callahan 3,131 44 14.1 21 45 32
Cameron 133,737 694 5.2 319 675 529
Camp 3,378 61 18.1 27 55 28
Carson 1,507 6 4.0 0 7 4
Cass 6,750 80 11.9 33 84 44
Castro 2,089 12 5.7 2 7 7
Chambers 8,812 58 6.6 37 59 30
Cherokee 12,658 116 9.2 55 109 66
Childress 1,762 23 13.1 8 20 20
Clay 2,173 12 5.5 0 12 11
Cochran 833 8 9.6 4 9 7
Coke 759 7 9.2 6 7 7
Coleman 2,008 66 32.9 29 62 41
Collin 200,473 416 2.1 188 397 325
Collingsworth 665 10 15.0 4 10 6
Colorado 5,291 23 4.3 13 24 15
Comal 24,487 208 8.5 98 201 128
Comanche 3,289 15 4.6 2 16 16
Concho 512 6 11.7 2 6 4
Cooke 9,765 72 7.4 27 71 55
Coryell 18,584 203 10.9 93 181 108
Cottle 398 1 2.5 0 2 2
Crane 1,111 3 2.7 2 3 1
Crockett 1,072 13 12.1 4 13 8
Crosby 1,679 39 23.2 10 40 29
Culberson 600 0 0.0 0 0 0
Dallam 1,882 9 4.8 1 9 7
Dallas 674,958 3,301 4.9 1,517 3,297 2,202
Dawson 3,570 20 5.6 8 18 13
Deaf Smith 6,523 28 4.3 10 26 21
Delta 1,142 10 8.8 0 6 4
Denton 158,223 540 3.4 269 517 374
Dewitt 4,648 35 7.5 9 36 33
Dickens 447 14 31.3 4 9 7
Dimmit 2,727 88 32.3 32 85 45
Donley 729 14 19.2 8 14 14
Duval 3,177 26 8.2 8 22 14
Eastland 4,250 42 9.9 14 41 32
Ector 38,527 341 8.9 142 338 250
Edwards 451 12 26.6 12 12 1
Ellis 41,152 139 3.4 43 131 88
El Paso 225,878 851 3.8 376 852 617
Erath 9,083 41 4.5 13 41 26
Falls 4,325 12 2.8 5 13 13
Fannin 7,556 49 6.5 15 51 36
Fayette 5,372 59 11.0 21 54 32
Fisher 838 4 4.8 0 4 4
Floyd 1,869 23 12.3 7 22 19
Foard 321 0 0.0 0 0 0
Fort Bend 135,870 334 2.5 125 324 215
Franklin 2,260 18 8.0 13 19 9
Freestone 4,646 27 5.8 11 30 23
Frio 4,931 57 11.6 10 57 37
Gaines 5,067 30 5.9 20 30 16
Galveston 71,005 397 5.6 166 382 177
Garza 1,266 12 9.5 6 9 8
Gillespie 4,630 50 10.8 16 48 33
Glasscock 381 0 0.0 0 0 0
Goliad 1,717 5 2.9 3 5 5
Gonzales 5,371 23 4.3 0 22 16
Gray 5,160 107 20.7 53 106 69
Grayson 27,949 190 6.8 59 176 129
Gregg 31,585 273 8.6 73 269 210
Grimes 6,140 46 7.5 15 43 27
Guadalupe 31,168 128 4.1 47 123 72
Hale 10,977 136 12.4 45 133 113
Hall 991 11 11.1 3 11 11
Hamilton 1,920 20 10.4 5 20 14
Hansford 1,435 4 2.8 2 4 3
Hardeman 1,014 8 7.9 6 9 9
Hardin 12,373 71 5.7 22 68 54
Harris 1,104,113 7,624 6.9 2,636 7,485 4,633
Harrison 15,616 130 8.3 47 130 95
Hartley 1,274 4 3.1 0 4 1
Haskell 1,280 2 1.6 0 2 1
Hays 32,984 138 4.2 60 138 80
Hemphill 839 2 2.4 0 2 1
Henderson 18,095 260 14.4 105 255 186
Hidalgo 253,765 621 2.4 232 587 486
Hill 9,234 65 7.0 18 65 51
Hockley 6,584 96 14.6 22 93 80
Hood 10,428 71 6.8 40 70 52
Hopkins 8,766 93 10.6 51 98 56
Houston 4,912 45 9.2 26 44 32
Howard 7,696 128 16.6 61 127 85
Hudspeth 919 4 4.4 3 3 3
Hunt 21,036 252 12.0 115 244 151
Hutchinson 6,113 45 7.4 10 41 34
Irion 289 3 10.4 2 3 3
Jack 1,952 10 5.1 5 10 9
Jackson 3,937 17 4.3 1 18 9
Jasper 8,690 53 6.1 16 53 40
Jeff Davis 431 0 0.0 0 0 0
Jefferson 60,601 273 4.5 100 262 217
Jim Hogg 1,464 16 10.9 11 13 8
Jim Wells 12,004 124 10.3 45 106 66
Johnson 43,767 359 8.2 165 355 271
Jones 4,198 20 4.8 5 19 18
Karnes 3,366 22 6.5 7 22 22
Kaufman 26,223 114 4.3 34 106 71
Kendall 7,107 22 3.1 15 22 12
Kenedy 117 0 0.0 0 0 0
Kent 118 0 0.0 0 0 0
Kerr 8,896 226 25.4 96 218 149
Kimble 1,047 22 21.0 12 22 19
King 66 0 0.0 0 0 0
Kinney 798 1 1.3 0 1 0
Kleberg 8,203 120 14.6 37 119 74
Knox 998 12 12.0 6 13 9
Lamar 12,501 96 7.7 40 93 72
Lamb 4,375 49 11.2 2 44 34
Lampasas 5,104 46 9.0 8 43 37
Lasalle 1,553 25 16.1 10 25 12
Lavaca 4,347 8 1.8 3 8 8
Lee 4,305 48 11.1 19 46 30
Leon 3,509 28 8.0 4 26 13
Liberty 20,295 193 9.5 89 194 103
Limestone 5,589 45 8.1 13 45 32
Lipscomb 724 4 5.5 4 4 4
Live Oak 2,410 18 7.5 16 18 13
Llano 2,997 49 16.3 26 52 42
Loving 3 0 0.0 0 0 0
Lubbock 67,043 874 13.0 233 857 652
Lynn 1,446 4 2.8 0 4 4
Madison 2,999 43 14.3 6 43 29
Marion 2,229 27 12.1 8 26 14
Martin 1,579 2 1.3 2 2 1
Mason 705 6 8.5 3 6 2
Matagorda 10,454 38 3.6 14 36 17
Maverick 18,708 45 2.4 9 45 18
Mcculloch 2,069 25 12.1 12 25 15
Mclennan 59,339 390 6.6 119 385 266
Mcmullen 122 0 0.0 0 0 0
Medina 11,498 201 17.5 77 190 120
Menard 475 5 10.5 0 5 5
Midland 35,516 219 6.2 103 212 133
Milam 6,870 111 16.2 38 106 53
Mills 1,168 7 6.0 5 7 5
Mitchell 1,761 11 6.2 12 11 2
Montague 4,552 81 17.8 52 74 50
Montgomery 115,177 910 7.9 383 873 481
Moore 5,994 18 3.0 12 18 17
Morris 3,069 47 15.3 20 41 16
Motley 260 2 7.7 1 2 2
Nacogdoches 14,914 180 12.1 77 176 142
Navarro 13,232 120 9.1 24 117 104
Newton 3,266 17 5.2 5 17 9
Nolan 3,608 25 6.9 11 26 22
Nueces 87,455 810 9.3 282 789 577
Ochiltree 2,892 9 3.1 1 11 9
Oldham 480 2 4.2 0 2 2
Orange 20,774 128 6.2 50 125 103
Palo Pinto 7,172 69 9.6 25 69 52
Panola 5,522 28 5.1 13 27 23
Parker 27,112 76 2.8 27 74 64
Parmer 2,836 21 7.4 2 14 12
Pecos 4,477 48 10.7 20 46 31
Polk 9,397 129 13.7 66 125 94
Potter 35,980 284 7.9 79 286 248
Presidio 2,710 7 2.6 4 7 6
Rains 2,057 24 11.7 5 18 11
Randall 25,723 408 15.9 130 368 271
Reagan 777 5 6.4 3 5 4
Real 611 10 16.4 7 10 11
Red River 3,169 35 11.0 17 34 17
Reeves 2,845 25 8.8 12 25 18
Refugio 1,721 2 1.2 0 2 2
Roberts 175 0 0.0 0 0 0
Robertson 4,462 23 5.2 6 24 13
Rockwall 19,750 32 1.6 8 33 21
Runnels 2,921 42 14.4 22 38 25
Rusk 11,281 93 8.2 38 83 48
Sabine 2,045 17 8.3 14 17 16
San Augustine 2,157 6 2.8 10 6 6
San Jacinto 6,005 58 9.7 18 56 54
San Patricio 21,302 96 4.5 53 93 83
San Saba 1,362 15 11.0 5 16 10
Schleicher 756 1 1.3 0 1 1
Scurry 4,105 27 6.6 14 27 24
Shackelford 816 1 1.2 0 1 0
Shelby 6,825 72 10.5 30 68 51
Sherman 796 8 10.1 4 6 6
Smith 52,391 371 7.1 141 363 276
Somervell 2,014 11 5.5 7 11 10
Starr 23,913 112 4.7 40 112 97
Stephens 2,398 19 7.9 3 19 9
Sterling 290 0 0.0 0 0 0
Stonewall 338 0 0.0 0 0 0
Sutton 1,161 1 0.9 0 2 1
Swisher 2,128 28 13.2 10 27 20
Tarrant 482,819 2,135 4.4 824 2,066 1,697
Taylor 34,377 280 8.1 118 272 217
Terrell 169 4 23.7 1 4 1
Terry 2,995 43 14.4 20 42 22
Throckmorton 387 1 2.6 0 2 2
Titus 9,127 139 15.2 52 124 70
Tom Green 26,325 471 17.9 147 452 328
Travis 232,199 1,199 5.2 484 1,191 832
Trinity 3,139 42 13.4 12 39 28
Tyler 4,648 19 4.1 5 19 17
Upshur 8,953 121 13.5 55 117 42
Upton 741 7 9.4 4 9 7
Uvalde 8,579 83 9.7 11 81 48
Val Verde 14,821 51 3.4 10 48 31
Van Zandt 12,316 186 15.1 84 180 122
Victoria 24,295 164 6.8 27 162 136
Walker 11,243 93 8.3 37 89 61
Waller 10,201 63 6.2 17 62 29
Ward 2,476 24 9.7 12 25 17
Washington 7,351 37 5.0 21 38 27
Webb 89,516 530 5.9 176 523 435
Wharton 11,413 88 7.7 52 82 49
Wheeler 1,108 16 14.4 6 13 11
Wichita 31,797 278 8.7 116 264 214
Wilbarger 3,752 17 4.5 7 19 17
Willacy 6,681 85 12.7 33 87 77
Williamson 106,272 587 5.5 192 547 396
Wilson 10,941 29 2.7 20 29 15
Winkler 1,643 16 9.7 9 14 7
Wise 14,258 79 5.5 45 79 53
Wood 8,073 132 16.4 54 126 76
Yoakum 2,440 21 8.6 3 17 11
Young 4,367 28 6.4 12 28 21
Zapata 4,635 66 14.2 26 66 52
Zavala 3,979 46 11.6 13 46 38
Unknown 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Out of State 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
State Total 6,584,709 42,890 6.5 16,347 41,902 29,072*

* Children in foster care is by living arrangement and will not equal children in paid foster care.
** Point of Prevalence: Rate of annual number of children in DFPS legal responsibility in Fiscal Year 2010 per 1,000 children in the child population.”
*** Substitute care and foster care include children ages 0 to 20. Children age out of DFPS legal responsibility at age 18 but may remain in foster care. Youth ages 18 and over who are in foster care are counted in subtitute care.

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