Placement types for children in substitute care at the end of the fiscal year.
Change Measure See Data in Charts
Data extracted on January 1, 2026.
| Northern Region | Placement Type | |||||||||||||||
| Home of Parents | Kinship Foster Home | Traditional Foster Home | Specialized Foster Home | Emergency Shelter or Emergency Foster Home | Group Home | Institution | Total Children in Substitute Care at End of Year | |||||||||
| N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | |||
| 2019 | 74 | 2.8% | 1,285 | 49.3% | 641 | 24.6% | 441 | 16.9% | 3 | 0.1% | 26 | 1.0% | 139 | 5.3% | 2,609 | |
| 2020 | 82 | 2.7% | 1,577 | 52.7% | 644 | 21.5% | 495 | 16.5% | 10 | 0.3% | 35 | 1.2% | 152 | 5.1% | 2,995 | |
| 2021 | 106 | 3.2% | 1,788 | 54.1% | 693 | 21.0% | 522 | 15.8% | 8 | 0.2% | 24 | 0.7% | 162 | 4.9% | 3,303 | |
| 2022 | 79 | 2.5% | 1,801 | 56.0% | 699 | 21.7% | 481 | 14.9% | 8 | 0.2% | 13 | 0.4% | 137 | 4.3% | 3,218 | |
| 2023 | 45 | 1.4% | 1,805 | 57.0% | 661 | 20.9% | 474 | 15.0% | 23 | 0.7% | 17 | 0.5% | 140 | 4.4% | 3,165 | |
| 2024 | 60 | 2.0% | 1,685 | 56.0% | 624 | 20.7% | 471 | 15.6% | 12 | 0.4% | 17 | 0.6% | 142 | 4.7% | 3,011 | |
| 2025 | 80 | 2.9% | 1,508 | 54.8% | 544 | 19.8% | 446 | 16.2% | 25 | 0.9% | 16 | 0.6% | 132 | 4.8% | 2,751 | |
| 2026* | 107 | 4.0% | 1,540 | 58.2% | 456 | 17.2% | 390 | 14.7% | 17 | 0.6% | 22 | 0.8% | 115 | 4.3% | 2,647 | |
| Northern Region | Placement Type | |||||||||||||||
| Home of Parents | Kinship Foster Home | Traditional Foster Home | Specialized Foster Home | Emergency Shelter or Emergency Foster Home | Group Home | Institution | Total Children in Substitute Care at End of Year | |||||||||
| N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | |||
| 2019 | Black (Non-Latinx) | 36 | 3.5% | 461 | 44.6% | 255 | 24.7% | 213 | 20.6% | 1 | 0.1% | 12 | 1.2% | 55 | 5.3% | 1,033 | White (Non-Latinx) | 24 | 2.4% | 531 | 53.4% | 236 | 23.7% | 139 | 14.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 9 | 0.9% | 55 | 5.5% | 995 | Latinx (Any Race) | 9 | 2.3% | 196 | 49.6% | 105 | 26.6% | 66 | 16.7% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.5% | 16 | 4.1% | 395 | Other Race | 5 | 3.0% | 86 | 52.1% | 39 | 23.6% | 21 | 12.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 1.8% | 11 | 6.7% | 165 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 74 | 2.8% | 1,285 | 49.3% | 641 | 24.6% | 441 | 16.9% | 3 | 0.1% | 26 | 1.0% | 139 | 5.3% | 2,609 | |
| 2020 | Black (Non-Latinx) | 30 | 2.6% | 528 | 46.5% | 250 | 22.0% | 249 | 21.9% | 2 | 0.2% | 13 | 1.1% | 64 | 5.6% | 1,136 | White (Non-Latinx) | 38 | 3.3% | 657 | 56.6% | 242 | 20.9% | 137 | 11.8% | 6 | 0.5% | 17 | 1.5% | 63 | 5.4% | 1,160 | Latinx (Any Race) | 3 | 0.6% | 291 | 58.4% | 110 | 22.1% | 71 | 14.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.8% | 18 | 3.6% | 498 | Other Race | 10 | 5.6% | 88 | 49.4% | 36 | 20.2% | 36 | 20.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.6% | 7 | 3.9% | 178 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 82 | 2.7% | 1,577 | 52.7% | 644 | 21.5% | 495 | 16.5% | 10 | 0.3% | 35 | 1.2% | 152 | 5.1% | 2,995 | |
| 2021 | Black (Non-Latinx) | 26 | 2.3% | 563 | 49.6% | 216 | 19.0% | 247 | 21.8% | 2 | 0.2% | 11 | 1.0% | 69 | 6.1% | 1,134 | White (Non-Latinx) | 42 | 3.3% | 724 | 56.1% | 285 | 22.1% | 162 | 12.6% | 4 | 0.3% | 10 | 0.8% | 63 | 4.9% | 1,290 | Latinx (Any Race) | 21 | 3.2% | 394 | 60.6% | 136 | 20.9% | 74 | 11.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.5% | 21 | 3.2% | 650 | Other Race | 17 | 8.5% | 89 | 44.7% | 48 | 24.1% | 35 | 17.6% | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 9 | 4.5% | 199 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 106 | 3.2% | 1,788 | 54.1% | 693 | 21.0% | 522 | 15.8% | 8 | 0.2% | 24 | 0.7% | 162 | 4.9% | 3,303 | |
| 2022 | Black (Non-Latinx) | 30 | 2.8% | 556 | 52.6% | 215 | 20.3% | 190 | 18.0% | 3 | 0.3% | 6 | 0.6% | 58 | 5.5% | 1,058 | White (Non-Latinx) | 27 | 2.2% | 707 | 57.1% | 273 | 22.0% | 163 | 13.2% | 3 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.2% | 63 | 5.1% | 1,239 | Latinx (Any Race) | 18 | 2.5% | 448 | 62.3% | 164 | 22.8% | 74 | 10.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 4 | 0.6% | 10 | 1.4% | 719 | Other Race | 1 | 0.6% | 75 | 44.1% | 40 | 23.5% | 48 | 28.2% | 1 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 5 | 2.9% | 170 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 79 | 2.5% | 1,801 | 56.0% | 699 | 21.7% | 481 | 14.9% | 8 | 0.2% | 13 | 0.4% | 137 | 4.3% | 3,218 | |
| 2023 | Black (Non-Latinx) | 12 | 1.2% | 580 | 55.8% | 191 | 18.4% | 200 | 19.2% | 8 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.4% | 44 | 4.2% | 1,039 | White (Non-Latinx) | 22 | 1.8% | 688 | 56.6% | 272 | 22.4% | 146 | 12.0% | 11 | 0.9% | 10 | 0.8% | 67 | 5.5% | 1,216 | Latinx (Any Race) | 9 | 1.3% | 436 | 61.1% | 164 | 23.0% | 82 | 11.5% | 3 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.4% | 17 | 2.4% | 714 | Other Race | 2 | 1.2% | 85 | 52.1% | 25 | 15.3% | 40 | 24.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 11 | 6.7% | 163 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 45 | 1.4% | 1,805 | 57.0% | 661 | 20.9% | 474 | 15.0% | 23 | 0.7% | 17 | 0.5% | 140 | 4.4% | 3,165 | |
| 2024 | Black (Non-Latinx) | 13 | 1.3% | 563 | 54.9% | 200 | 19.5% | 192 | 18.7% | 7 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.4% | 47 | 4.6% | 1,026 | White (Non-Latinx) | 19 | 1.7% | 660 | 58.5% | 223 | 19.8% | 154 | 13.6% | 3 | 0.3% | 9 | 0.8% | 61 | 5.4% | 1,129 | Latinx (Any Race) | 20 | 2.9% | 385 | 56.5% | 159 | 23.3% | 92 | 13.5% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.4% | 20 | 2.9% | 681 | Other Race | 8 | 5.5% | 65 | 44.8% | 33 | 22.8% | 27 | 18.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.7% | 11 | 7.6% | 145 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 60 | 2.0% | 1,685 | 56.0% | 624 | 20.7% | 471 | 15.6% | 12 | 0.4% | 17 | 0.6% | 142 | 4.7% | 3,011 | |
| 2025 | Black (Non-Latinx) | 29 | 3.1% | 500 | 52.6% | 173 | 18.2% | 198 | 20.8% | 5 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.5% | 40 | 4.2% | 950 | White (Non-Latinx) | 24 | 2.4% | 556 | 55.5% | 201 | 20.1% | 138 | 13.8% | 15 | 1.5% | 10 | 1.0% | 58 | 5.8% | 1,002 | Latinx (Any Race) | 20 | 3.2% | 370 | 58.5% | 131 | 20.7% | 84 | 13.3% | 3 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 24 | 3.8% | 632 | Other Race | 6 | 4.5% | 68 | 51.5% | 30 | 22.7% | 17 | 12.9% | 2 | 1.5% | 1 | 0.8% | 8 | 6.1% | 132 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 80 | 2.9% | 1,508 | 54.8% | 544 | 19.8% | 446 | 16.2% | 25 | 0.9% | 16 | 0.6% | 132 | 4.8% | 2,751 | |
| 2026* | Black (Non-Latinx) | 41 | 4.3% | 521 | 54.6% | 160 | 16.8% | 174 | 18.2% | 9 | 0.9% | 7 | 0.7% | 42 | 4.4% | 954 | White (Non-Latinx) | 39 | 4.1% | 572 | 60.3% | 160 | 16.9% | 107 | 11.3% | 6 | 0.6% | 10 | 1.1% | 54 | 5.7% | 948 | Latinx (Any Race) | 22 | 3.8% | 353 | 60.8% | 108 | 18.6% | 80 | 13.8% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 14 | 2.4% | 581 | Other Race | 4 | 3.1% | 78 | 60.9% | 21 | 16.4% | 19 | 14.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 2.3% | 3 | 2.3% | 128 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 107 | 4.0% | 1,540 | 58.2% | 456 | 17.2% | 390 | 14.7% | 17 | 0.6% | 22 | 0.8% | 115 | 4.3% | 2,647 | |
| Northern Region | Placement Type | |||||||||||||||
| Home of Parents | Kinship Foster Home | Traditional Foster Home | Specialized Foster Home | Emergency Shelter or Emergency Foster Home | Group Home | Institution | Total Children in Substitute Care at End of Year | |||||||||
| N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | |||
| 2019 | 0 to 2 | 13 | 2.1% | 351 | 56.1% | 215 | 34.3% | 46 | 7.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 626 | 3 to 5 | 18 | 3.3% | 275 | 50.4% | 182 | 33.3% | 70 | 12.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 546 | 6 to 11 | 30 | 3.9% | 382 | 49.8% | 172 | 22.4% | 162 | 21.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.4% | 17 | 2.2% | 767 | 12 to 17 | 13 | 1.9% | 277 | 41.3% | 72 | 10.7% | 163 | 24.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 22 | 3.3% | 121 | 18.1% | 670 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 74 | 2.8% | 1,285 | 49.3% | 641 | 24.6% | 441 | 16.9% | 3 | 0.1% | 26 | 1.0% | 139 | 5.3% | 2,609 | |
| 2020 | 0 to 2 | 22 | 2.8% | 483 | 60.5% | 241 | 30.2% | 51 | 6.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% | 799 | 3 to 5 | 23 | 3.6% | 355 | 55.6% | 163 | 25.5% | 97 | 15.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 639 | 6 to 11 | 18 | 2.1% | 445 | 52.2% | 174 | 20.4% | 180 | 21.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 32 | 3.8% | 852 | 12 to 17 | 19 | 2.7% | 294 | 41.7% | 66 | 9.4% | 167 | 23.7% | 9 | 1.3% | 33 | 4.7% | 117 | 16.6% | 705 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 82 | 2.7% | 1,577 | 52.7% | 644 | 21.5% | 495 | 16.5% | 10 | 0.3% | 35 | 1.2% | 152 | 5.1% | 2,995 | |
| 2021 | 0 to 2 | 29 | 3.3% | 528 | 59.8% | 256 | 29.0% | 67 | 7.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.3% | 883 | 3 to 5 | 31 | 4.2% | 420 | 57.5% | 178 | 24.4% | 98 | 13.4% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.4% | 731 | 6 to 11 | 32 | 3.3% | 504 | 52.0% | 191 | 19.7% | 207 | 21.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.2% | 34 | 3.5% | 970 | 12 to 17 | 14 | 1.9% | 336 | 46.7% | 68 | 9.5% | 150 | 20.9% | 7 | 1.0% | 22 | 3.1% | 122 | 17.0% | 719 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 106 | 3.2% | 1,788 | 54.1% | 693 | 21.0% | 522 | 15.8% | 8 | 0.2% | 24 | 0.7% | 162 | 4.9% | 3,303 | |
| 2022 | 0 to 2 | 17 | 2.2% | 470 | 59.6% | 253 | 32.1% | 46 | 5.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% | 788 | 3 to 5 | 25 | 3.5% | 432 | 59.9% | 177 | 24.5% | 84 | 11.7% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% | 721 | 6 to 11 | 19 | 2.0% | 531 | 55.6% | 181 | 19.0% | 202 | 21.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 20 | 2.1% | 955 | 12 to 17 | 18 | 2.4% | 368 | 48.8% | 88 | 11.7% | 149 | 19.8% | 6 | 0.8% | 12 | 1.6% | 113 | 15.0% | 754 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 79 | 2.5% | 1,801 | 56.0% | 699 | 21.7% | 481 | 14.9% | 8 | 0.2% | 13 | 0.4% | 137 | 4.3% | 3,218 | |
| 2023 | 0 to 2 | 14 | 2.0% | 415 | 59.3% | 231 | 33.0% | 38 | 5.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% | 700 | 3 to 5 | 13 | 1.7% | 470 | 62.5% | 171 | 22.7% | 95 | 12.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.4% | 752 | 6 to 11 | 10 | 1.1% | 547 | 58.3% | 173 | 18.4% | 186 | 19.8% | 3 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 19 | 2.0% | 938 | 12 to 17 | 8 | 1.0% | 373 | 48.1% | 86 | 11.1% | 155 | 20.0% | 20 | 2.6% | 17 | 2.2% | 116 | 15.0% | 775 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 45 | 1.4% | 1,805 | 57.0% | 661 | 20.9% | 474 | 15.0% | 23 | 0.7% | 17 | 0.5% | 140 | 4.4% | 3,165 | |
| 2024 | 0 to 2 | 9 | 1.5% | 340 | 55.7% | 204 | 33.4% | 56 | 9.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 610 | 3 to 5 | 20 | 2.9% | 413 | 60.0% | 172 | 25.0% | 82 | 11.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 688 | 6 to 11 | 15 | 1.6% | 564 | 59.1% | 153 | 16.0% | 192 | 20.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 29 | 3.0% | 955 | 12 to 17 | 16 | 2.1% | 368 | 48.5% | 95 | 12.5% | 141 | 18.6% | 10 | 1.3% | 17 | 2.2% | 111 | 14.6% | 758 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 60 | 2.0% | 1,685 | 56.0% | 624 | 20.7% | 471 | 15.6% | 12 | 0.4% | 17 | 0.6% | 142 | 4.7% | 3,011 | |
| 2025 | 0 to 2 | 13 | 2.3% | 327 | 58.0% | 173 | 30.7% | 51 | 9.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 564 | 3 to 5 | 15 | 2.6% | 322 | 54.9% | 146 | 24.9% | 98 | 16.7% | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.5% | 586 | 6 to 11 | 34 | 3.6% | 568 | 60.2% | 149 | 15.8% | 158 | 16.7% | 6 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.1% | 28 | 3.0% | 944 | 12 to 17 | 18 | 2.7% | 291 | 44.3% | 76 | 11.6% | 139 | 21.2% | 17 | 2.6% | 15 | 2.3% | 101 | 15.4% | 657 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 80 | 2.9% | 1,508 | 54.8% | 544 | 19.8% | 446 | 16.2% | 25 | 0.9% | 16 | 0.6% | 132 | 4.8% | 2,751 | |
| 2026* | 0 to 2 | 29 | 5.2% | 338 | 60.6% | 146 | 26.2% | 45 | 8.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 558 | 3 to 5 | 22 | 4.0% | 334 | 60.8% | 127 | 23.1% | 63 | 11.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.5% | 549 | 6 to 11 | 38 | 4.2% | 567 | 63.0% | 122 | 13.6% | 150 | 16.7% | 3 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 20 | 2.2% | 900 | 12 to 17 | 18 | 2.8% | 301 | 47.0% | 61 | 9.5% | 132 | 20.6% | 14 | 2.2% | 22 | 3.4% | 92 | 14.4% | 640 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 107 | 4.0% | 1,540 | 58.2% | 456 | 17.2% | 390 | 14.7% | 17 | 0.6% | 22 | 0.8% | 115 | 4.3% | 2,647 | |
| Northern Region | Placement Type | |||||||||||||||
| Home of Parents | Kinship Foster Home | Traditional Foster Home | Specialized Foster Home | Emergency Shelter or Emergency Foster Home | Group Home | Institution | Total Children in Substitute Care at End of Year | |||||||||
| N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | |||
| 2019 | Female | 33 | 2.6% | 640 | 51.1% | 321 | 25.6% | 201 | 16.0% | 2 | 0.2% | 11 | 0.9% | 45 | 3.6% | 1,253 | Male | 41 | 3.0% | 645 | 47.6% | 320 | 23.6% | 240 | 17.7% | 1 | 0.1% | 15 | 1.1% | 94 | 6.9% | 1,356 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 74 | 2.8% | 1,285 | 49.3% | 641 | 24.6% | 441 | 16.9% | 3 | 0.1% | 26 | 1.0% | 139 | 5.3% | 2,609 | |
| 2020 | Female | 42 | 2.9% | 787 | 53.5% | 335 | 22.8% | 238 | 16.2% | 3 | 0.2% | 12 | 0.8% | 55 | 3.7% | 1,472 | Male | 40 | 2.6% | 790 | 51.9% | 309 | 20.3% | 257 | 16.9% | 7 | 0.5% | 23 | 1.5% | 97 | 6.4% | 1,523 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 82 | 2.7% | 1,577 | 52.7% | 644 | 21.5% | 495 | 16.5% | 10 | 0.3% | 35 | 1.2% | 152 | 5.1% | 2,995 | |
| 2021 | Female | 55 | 3.5% | 863 | 55.0% | 351 | 22.4% | 233 | 14.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 6 | 0.4% | 61 | 3.9% | 1,569 | Male | 51 | 2.9% | 925 | 53.3% | 342 | 19.7% | 289 | 16.7% | 8 | 0.5% | 18 | 1.0% | 101 | 5.8% | 1,734 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 106 | 3.2% | 1,788 | 54.1% | 693 | 21.0% | 522 | 15.8% | 8 | 0.2% | 24 | 0.7% | 162 | 4.9% | 3,303 | |
| 2022 | Female | 31 | 2.0% | 895 | 59.1% | 333 | 22.0% | 209 | 13.8% | 3 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 43 | 2.8% | 1,515 | Male | 48 | 2.8% | 906 | 53.2% | 366 | 21.5% | 272 | 16.0% | 5 | 0.3% | 12 | 0.7% | 94 | 5.5% | 1,703 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 79 | 2.5% | 1,801 | 56.0% | 699 | 21.7% | 481 | 14.9% | 8 | 0.2% | 13 | 0.4% | 137 | 4.3% | 3,218 | |
| 2023 | Female | 19 | 1.2% | 895 | 58.6% | 326 | 21.3% | 220 | 14.4% | 11 | 0.7% | 6 | 0.4% | 50 | 3.3% | 1,527 | Male | 26 | 1.6% | 910 | 55.6% | 335 | 20.5% | 254 | 15.5% | 12 | 0.7% | 11 | 0.7% | 90 | 5.5% | 1,638 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 45 | 1.4% | 1,805 | 57.0% | 661 | 20.9% | 474 | 15.0% | 23 | 0.7% | 17 | 0.5% | 140 | 4.4% | 3,165 | |
| 2024 | Female | 30 | 2.1% | 814 | 57.5% | 285 | 20.1% | 217 | 15.3% | 5 | 0.4% | 8 | 0.6% | 57 | 4.0% | 1,416 | Male | 30 | 1.9% | 871 | 54.6% | 339 | 21.3% | 254 | 15.9% | 7 | 0.4% | 9 | 0.6% | 85 | 5.3% | 1,595 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 60 | 2.0% | 1,685 | 56.0% | 624 | 20.7% | 471 | 15.6% | 12 | 0.4% | 17 | 0.6% | 142 | 4.7% | 3,011 | |
| 2025 | Female | 38 | 2.9% | 743 | 57.2% | 249 | 19.2% | 209 | 16.1% | 8 | 0.6% | 7 | 0.5% | 46 | 3.5% | 1,300 | Male | 42 | 2.9% | 765 | 52.7% | 295 | 20.3% | 237 | 16.3% | 17 | 1.2% | 9 | 0.6% | 86 | 5.9% | 1,451 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 80 | 2.9% | 1,508 | 54.8% | 544 | 19.8% | 446 | 16.2% | 25 | 0.9% | 16 | 0.6% | 132 | 4.8% | 2,751 | |
| 2026* | Female | 53 | 4.3% | 721 | 59.1% | 216 | 17.7% | 178 | 14.6% | 5 | 0.4% | 12 | 1.0% | 34 | 2.8% | 1,219 | Male | 54 | 3.8% | 819 | 57.4% | 240 | 16.8% | 212 | 14.8% | 12 | 0.8% | 10 | 0.7% | 81 | 5.7% | 1,428 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 107 | 4.0% | 1,540 | 58.2% | 456 | 17.2% | 390 | 14.7% | 17 | 0.6% | 22 | 0.8% | 115 | 4.3% | 2,647 | |
| Northern Region | Placement Type | |||||||||||||||
| Home of Parents | Kinship Foster Home | Traditional Foster Home | Specialized Foster Home | Emergency Shelter or Emergency Foster Home | Group Home | Institution | Total Children in Substitute Care at End of Year | |||||||||
| N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | |||
| 2019 | Aurora | 56 | 3.7% | 656 | 43.2% | 423 | 27.8% | 284 | 18.7% | 3 | 0.2% | 15 | 1.0% | 82 | 5.4% | 1,519 | Rockford | 18 | 1.7% | 629 | 57.7% | 218 | 20.0% | 157 | 14.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 11 | 1.0% | 57 | 5.2% | 1,090 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 74 | 2.8% | 1,285 | 49.3% | 641 | 24.6% | 441 | 16.9% | 3 | 0.1% | 26 | 1.0% | 139 | 5.3% | 2,609 | |
| 2020 | Aurora | 44 | 2.4% | 934 | 51.3% | 414 | 22.7% | 296 | 16.3% | 7 | 0.4% | 24 | 1.3% | 101 | 5.5% | 1,820 | Rockford | 38 | 3.2% | 643 | 54.7% | 230 | 19.6% | 199 | 16.9% | 3 | 0.3% | 11 | 0.9% | 51 | 4.3% | 1,175 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 82 | 2.7% | 1,577 | 52.7% | 644 | 21.5% | 495 | 16.5% | 10 | 0.3% | 35 | 1.2% | 152 | 5.1% | 2,995 | |
| 2021 | Aurora | 74 | 3.6% | 1,078 | 52.3% | 472 | 22.9% | 298 | 14.5% | 7 | 0.3% | 18 | 0.9% | 113 | 5.5% | 2,060 | Rockford | 32 | 2.6% | 710 | 57.1% | 221 | 17.8% | 224 | 18.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 6 | 0.5% | 49 | 3.9% | 1,243 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 106 | 3.2% | 1,788 | 54.1% | 693 | 21.0% | 522 | 15.8% | 8 | 0.2% | 24 | 0.7% | 162 | 4.9% | 3,303 | |
| 2022 | Aurora | 45 | 2.1% | 1,173 | 55.8% | 488 | 23.2% | 284 | 13.5% | 7 | 0.3% | 7 | 0.3% | 99 | 4.7% | 2,103 | Rockford | 34 | 3.0% | 628 | 56.3% | 211 | 18.9% | 197 | 17.7% | 1 | 0.1% | 6 | 0.5% | 38 | 3.4% | 1,115 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 79 | 2.5% | 1,801 | 56.0% | 699 | 21.7% | 481 | 14.9% | 8 | 0.2% | 13 | 0.4% | 137 | 4.3% | 3,218 | |
| 2023 | Aurora | 40 | 1.8% | 1,264 | 57.6% | 453 | 20.6% | 312 | 14.2% | 16 | 0.7% | 15 | 0.7% | 94 | 4.3% | 2,194 | Rockford | 5 | 0.5% | 541 | 55.7% | 208 | 21.4% | 162 | 16.7% | 7 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.2% | 46 | 4.7% | 971 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 45 | 1.4% | 1,805 | 57.0% | 661 | 20.9% | 474 | 15.0% | 23 | 0.7% | 17 | 0.5% | 140 | 4.4% | 3,165 | |
| 2024 | Aurora | 51 | 2.5% | 1,148 | 55.8% | 428 | 20.8% | 320 | 15.6% | 9 | 0.4% | 14 | 0.7% | 87 | 4.2% | 2,057 | Rockford | 9 | 0.9% | 537 | 56.3% | 196 | 20.5% | 151 | 15.8% | 3 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.3% | 55 | 5.8% | 954 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 60 | 2.0% | 1,685 | 56.0% | 624 | 20.7% | 471 | 15.6% | 12 | 0.4% | 17 | 0.6% | 142 | 4.7% | 3,011 | |
| 2025 | Aurora | 45 | 2.4% | 1,038 | 55.0% | 369 | 19.6% | 313 | 16.6% | 21 | 1.1% | 13 | 0.7% | 88 | 4.7% | 1,887 | Rockford | 35 | 4.1% | 470 | 54.4% | 175 | 20.3% | 133 | 15.4% | 4 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.3% | 44 | 5.1% | 864 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 80 | 2.9% | 1,508 | 54.8% | 544 | 19.8% | 446 | 16.2% | 25 | 0.9% | 16 | 0.6% | 132 | 4.8% | 2,751 | |
| 2026* | Aurora | 53 | 3.0% | 1,025 | 57.8% | 312 | 17.6% | 284 | 16.0% | 11 | 0.6% | 18 | 1.0% | 69 | 3.9% | 1,772 | Rockford | 54 | 6.2% | 515 | 58.9% | 144 | 16.5% | 106 | 12.1% | 6 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.5% | 46 | 5.3% | 875 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 107 | 4.0% | 1,540 | 58.2% | 456 | 17.2% | 390 | 14.7% | 17 | 0.6% | 22 | 0.8% | 115 | 4.3% | 2,647 | |