Placement types for children in substitute care at the end of the fiscal year.
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Data extracted on July 5, 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% | 1,258 | 48.2% | 623 | 23.9% | 486 | 18.6% | 3 | 0.1% | 26 | 1.0% | 139 | 5.3% | 2,609 | |
| 2020 | 82 | 2.7% | 1,559 | 52.1% | 637 | 21.3% | 520 | 17.4% | 10 | 0.3% | 35 | 1.2% | 152 | 5.1% | 2,995 | |
| 2021 | 106 | 3.2% | 1,782 | 54.0% | 685 | 20.7% | 536 | 16.2% | 8 | 0.2% | 24 | 0.7% | 162 | 4.9% | 3,303 | |
| 2022 | 79 | 2.5% | 1,796 | 55.8% | 685 | 21.3% | 500 | 15.5% | 8 | 0.2% | 13 | 0.4% | 137 | 4.3% | 3,218 | |
| 2023 | 45 | 1.4% | 1,801 | 56.9% | 653 | 20.6% | 486 | 15.4% | 23 | 0.7% | 17 | 0.5% | 140 | 4.4% | 3,165 | |
| 2024 | 60 | 2.0% | 1,679 | 55.8% | 620 | 20.6% | 478 | 15.9% | 12 | 0.4% | 17 | 0.6% | 142 | 4.7% | 3,008 | |
| 2025 | 63 | 2.3% | 1,498 | 54.7% | 542 | 19.8% | 460 | 16.8% | 25 | 0.9% | 16 | 0.6% | 133 | 4.9% | 2,737 | |
| 2026* | 71 | 2.8% | 1,518 | 59.0% | 420 | 16.3% | 404 | 15.7% | 14 | 0.5% | 23 | 0.9% | 122 | 4.7% | 2,572 | |
| 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% | 460 | 44.5% | 246 | 23.8% | 223 | 21.6% | 1 | 0.1% | 12 | 1.2% | 55 | 5.3% | 1,033 | White (Non-Latinx) | 24 | 2.4% | 517 | 52.0% | 228 | 22.9% | 161 | 16.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 9 | 0.9% | 55 | 5.5% | 995 | Latinx (Any Race) | 9 | 2.3% | 189 | 47.8% | 105 | 26.6% | 73 | 18.5% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.5% | 16 | 4.1% | 395 | Other Race | 5 | 3.0% | 81 | 49.1% | 38 | 23.0% | 27 | 16.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 1.8% | 11 | 6.7% | 165 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 74 | 2.8% | 1,258 | 48.2% | 623 | 23.9% | 486 | 18.6% | 3 | 0.1% | 26 | 1.0% | 139 | 5.3% | 2,609 | |
| 2020 | Black (Non-Latinx) | 30 | 2.6% | 526 | 46.3% | 246 | 21.7% | 255 | 22.4% | 2 | 0.2% | 13 | 1.1% | 64 | 5.6% | 1,136 | White (Non-Latinx) | 38 | 3.3% | 652 | 56.2% | 242 | 20.9% | 142 | 12.2% | 6 | 0.5% | 17 | 1.5% | 63 | 5.4% | 1,160 | Latinx (Any Race) | 3 | 0.6% | 283 | 56.8% | 109 | 21.9% | 80 | 16.1% | 1 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.8% | 18 | 3.6% | 498 | Other Race | 10 | 5.6% | 85 | 47.8% | 34 | 19.1% | 41 | 23.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.6% | 7 | 3.9% | 178 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 82 | 2.7% | 1,559 | 52.1% | 637 | 21.3% | 520 | 17.4% | 10 | 0.3% | 35 | 1.2% | 152 | 5.1% | 2,995 | |
| 2021 | Black (Non-Latinx) | 26 | 2.3% | 562 | 49.5% | 216 | 19.0% | 249 | 21.9% | 2 | 0.2% | 11 | 1.0% | 69 | 6.1% | 1,135 | White (Non-Latinx) | 42 | 3.3% | 720 | 55.9% | 282 | 21.9% | 168 | 13.0% | 4 | 0.3% | 10 | 0.8% | 63 | 4.9% | 1,289 | Latinx (Any Race) | 21 | 3.2% | 394 | 60.6% | 133 | 20.5% | 77 | 11.8% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.5% | 21 | 3.2% | 650 | Other Race | 17 | 8.6% | 89 | 44.9% | 46 | 23.2% | 36 | 18.2% | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 9 | 4.5% | 198 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 106 | 3.2% | 1,782 | 54.0% | 685 | 20.7% | 536 | 16.2% | 8 | 0.2% | 24 | 0.7% | 162 | 4.9% | 3,303 | |
| 2022 | Black (Non-Latinx) | 30 | 2.8% | 556 | 52.5% | 214 | 20.2% | 192 | 18.1% | 3 | 0.3% | 6 | 0.6% | 58 | 5.5% | 1,059 | White (Non-Latinx) | 27 | 2.2% | 704 | 56.9% | 268 | 21.7% | 169 | 13.7% | 3 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.2% | 63 | 5.1% | 1,237 | Latinx (Any Race) | 18 | 2.5% | 447 | 62.1% | 158 | 21.9% | 82 | 11.4% | 1 | 0.1% | 4 | 0.6% | 10 | 1.4% | 720 | Other Race | 1 | 0.6% | 75 | 44.4% | 37 | 21.9% | 50 | 29.6% | 1 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 5 | 3.0% | 169 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 79 | 2.5% | 1,796 | 55.8% | 685 | 21.3% | 500 | 15.5% | 8 | 0.2% | 13 | 0.4% | 137 | 4.3% | 3,218 | |
| 2023 | Black (Non-Latinx) | 12 | 1.2% | 578 | 55.6% | 190 | 18.3% | 204 | 19.6% | 8 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.4% | 44 | 4.2% | 1,040 | White (Non-Latinx) | 22 | 1.8% | 687 | 56.5% | 269 | 22.1% | 149 | 12.3% | 11 | 0.9% | 10 | 0.8% | 67 | 5.5% | 1,215 | Latinx (Any Race) | 9 | 1.3% | 435 | 60.9% | 160 | 22.4% | 87 | 12.2% | 3 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.4% | 17 | 2.4% | 714 | Other Race | 2 | 1.2% | 85 | 52.5% | 24 | 14.8% | 40 | 24.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 11 | 6.8% | 162 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 45 | 1.4% | 1,801 | 56.9% | 653 | 20.6% | 486 | 15.4% | 23 | 0.7% | 17 | 0.5% | 140 | 4.4% | 3,165 | |
| 2024 | Black (Non-Latinx) | 13 | 1.3% | 559 | 54.6% | 200 | 19.5% | 194 | 18.9% | 7 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.4% | 47 | 4.6% | 1,024 | White (Non-Latinx) | 19 | 1.7% | 660 | 58.5% | 220 | 19.5% | 156 | 13.8% | 3 | 0.3% | 9 | 0.8% | 61 | 5.4% | 1,128 | Latinx (Any Race) | 20 | 2.9% | 384 | 56.4% | 159 | 23.3% | 93 | 13.7% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.4% | 20 | 2.9% | 681 | Other Race | 8 | 5.6% | 64 | 44.4% | 32 | 22.2% | 28 | 19.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.7% | 11 | 7.6% | 144 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 60 | 2.0% | 1,679 | 55.8% | 620 | 20.6% | 478 | 15.9% | 12 | 0.4% | 17 | 0.6% | 142 | 4.7% | 3,008 | |
| 2025 | Black (Non-Latinx) | 20 | 2.1% | 497 | 52.8% | 174 | 18.5% | 199 | 21.1% | 5 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.5% | 41 | 4.4% | 941 | White (Non-Latinx) | 21 | 2.1% | 552 | 55.1% | 200 | 20.0% | 146 | 14.6% | 15 | 1.5% | 10 | 1.0% | 58 | 5.8% | 1,002 | Latinx (Any Race) | 17 | 2.7% | 369 | 58.6% | 130 | 20.6% | 87 | 13.8% | 3 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 24 | 3.8% | 630 | Other Race | 4 | 3.1% | 66 | 51.2% | 29 | 22.5% | 19 | 14.7% | 2 | 1.6% | 1 | 0.8% | 8 | 6.2% | 129 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 63 | 2.3% | 1,498 | 54.7% | 542 | 19.8% | 460 | 16.8% | 25 | 0.9% | 16 | 0.6% | 133 | 4.9% | 2,737 | |
| 2026* | Black (Non-Latinx) | 27 | 2.8% | 531 | 55.8% | 150 | 15.8% | 179 | 18.8% | 7 | 0.7% | 9 | 0.9% | 48 | 5.0% | 951 | White (Non-Latinx) | 26 | 2.9% | 548 | 61.1% | 149 | 16.6% | 112 | 12.5% | 5 | 0.6% | 12 | 1.3% | 45 | 5.0% | 897 | Latinx (Any Race) | 9 | 1.6% | 356 | 62.5% | 100 | 17.5% | 81 | 14.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 20 | 3.5% | 570 | Other Race | 8 | 6.8% | 62 | 52.5% | 15 | 12.7% | 26 | 22.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 7 | 5.9% | 118 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 71 | 2.8% | 1,518 | 59.0% | 420 | 16.3% | 404 | 15.7% | 14 | 0.5% | 23 | 0.9% | 122 | 4.7% | 2,572 | |
| 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% | 348 | 55.6% | 212 | 33.9% | 52 | 8.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 626 | 3 to 5 | 18 | 3.3% | 268 | 49.1% | 177 | 32.4% | 82 | 15.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 546 | 6 to 11 | 30 | 3.9% | 373 | 48.6% | 163 | 21.3% | 180 | 23.5% | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.4% | 17 | 2.2% | 767 | 12 to 17 | 13 | 1.9% | 269 | 40.1% | 71 | 10.6% | 172 | 25.7% | 2 | 0.3% | 22 | 3.3% | 121 | 18.1% | 670 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 74 | 2.8% | 1,258 | 48.2% | 623 | 23.9% | 486 | 18.6% | 3 | 0.1% | 26 | 1.0% | 139 | 5.3% | 2,609 | |
| 2020 | 0 to 2 | 22 | 2.8% | 482 | 60.3% | 241 | 30.2% | 52 | 6.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% | 799 | 3 to 5 | 23 | 3.6% | 353 | 55.2% | 162 | 25.4% | 100 | 15.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 639 | 6 to 11 | 18 | 2.1% | 438 | 51.4% | 170 | 20.0% | 191 | 22.4% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 32 | 3.8% | 852 | 12 to 17 | 19 | 2.7% | 286 | 40.6% | 64 | 9.1% | 177 | 25.1% | 9 | 1.3% | 33 | 4.7% | 117 | 16.6% | 705 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 82 | 2.7% | 1,559 | 52.1% | 637 | 21.3% | 520 | 17.4% | 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% | 421 | 57.6% | 176 | 24.1% | 99 | 13.5% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.4% | 731 | 6 to 11 | 32 | 3.3% | 498 | 51.3% | 187 | 19.3% | 217 | 22.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.2% | 34 | 3.5% | 970 | 12 to 17 | 14 | 1.9% | 335 | 46.6% | 66 | 9.2% | 153 | 21.3% | 7 | 1.0% | 22 | 3.1% | 122 | 17.0% | 719 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 106 | 3.2% | 1,782 | 54.0% | 685 | 20.7% | 536 | 16.2% | 8 | 0.2% | 24 | 0.7% | 162 | 4.9% | 3,303 | |
| 2022 | 0 to 2 | 17 | 2.2% | 470 | 59.6% | 250 | 31.7% | 49 | 6.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% | 788 | 3 to 5 | 25 | 3.5% | 432 | 59.9% | 173 | 24.0% | 88 | 12.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% | 721 | 6 to 11 | 19 | 2.0% | 528 | 55.3% | 176 | 18.4% | 210 | 22.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 20 | 2.1% | 955 | 12 to 17 | 18 | 2.4% | 366 | 48.5% | 86 | 11.4% | 153 | 20.3% | 6 | 0.8% | 12 | 1.6% | 113 | 15.0% | 754 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 79 | 2.5% | 1,796 | 55.8% | 685 | 21.3% | 500 | 15.5% | 8 | 0.2% | 13 | 0.4% | 137 | 4.3% | 3,218 | |
| 2023 | 0 to 2 | 14 | 2.0% | 414 | 59.1% | 230 | 32.9% | 40 | 5.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% | 700 | 3 to 5 | 13 | 1.7% | 468 | 62.2% | 168 | 22.3% | 100 | 13.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.4% | 752 | 6 to 11 | 10 | 1.1% | 545 | 58.1% | 171 | 18.2% | 190 | 20.3% | 3 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 19 | 2.0% | 938 | 12 to 17 | 8 | 1.0% | 374 | 48.3% | 84 | 10.8% | 156 | 20.1% | 20 | 2.6% | 17 | 2.2% | 116 | 15.0% | 775 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 45 | 1.4% | 1,801 | 56.9% | 653 | 20.6% | 486 | 15.4% | 23 | 0.7% | 17 | 0.5% | 140 | 4.4% | 3,165 | |
| 2024 | 0 to 2 | 9 | 1.5% | 339 | 55.6% | 204 | 33.4% | 57 | 9.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 610 | 3 to 5 | 20 | 2.9% | 411 | 59.9% | 171 | 24.9% | 83 | 12.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 686 | 6 to 11 | 15 | 1.6% | 561 | 58.8% | 150 | 15.7% | 197 | 20.6% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 29 | 3.0% | 954 | 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% | 1,679 | 55.8% | 620 | 20.6% | 478 | 15.9% | 12 | 0.4% | 17 | 0.6% | 142 | 4.7% | 3,008 | |
| 2025 | 0 to 2 | 9 | 1.6% | 320 | 57.1% | 174 | 31.1% | 57 | 10.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 560 | 3 to 5 | 9 | 1.5% | 321 | 55.2% | 146 | 25.1% | 101 | 17.4% | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.5% | 582 | 6 to 11 | 27 | 2.9% | 569 | 60.6% | 147 | 15.7% | 160 | 17.0% | 6 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.1% | 29 | 3.1% | 939 | 12 to 17 | 18 | 2.7% | 288 | 43.9% | 75 | 11.4% | 142 | 21.6% | 17 | 2.6% | 15 | 2.3% | 101 | 15.4% | 656 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 63 | 2.3% | 1,498 | 54.7% | 542 | 19.8% | 460 | 16.8% | 25 | 0.9% | 16 | 0.6% | 133 | 4.9% | 2,737 | |
| 2026* | 0 to 2 | 9 | 1.7% | 339 | 64.4% | 141 | 26.8% | 36 | 6.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 526 | 3 to 5 | 17 | 3.3% | 320 | 62.5% | 108 | 21.1% | 64 | 12.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.6% | 512 | 6 to 11 | 32 | 3.6% | 558 | 62.3% | 116 | 13.0% | 160 | 17.9% | 4 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.1% | 24 | 2.7% | 895 | 12 to 17 | 13 | 2.0% | 301 | 47.1% | 55 | 8.6% | 144 | 22.5% | 10 | 1.6% | 22 | 3.4% | 94 | 14.7% | 639 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 71 | 2.8% | 1,518 | 59.0% | 420 | 16.3% | 404 | 15.7% | 14 | 0.5% | 23 | 0.9% | 122 | 4.7% | 2,572 | |
| 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% | 632 | 50.4% | 309 | 24.7% | 221 | 17.6% | 2 | 0.2% | 11 | 0.9% | 45 | 3.6% | 1,253 | Male | 41 | 3.0% | 626 | 46.2% | 314 | 23.2% | 265 | 19.5% | 1 | 0.1% | 15 | 1.1% | 94 | 6.9% | 1,356 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 74 | 2.8% | 1,258 | 48.2% | 623 | 23.9% | 486 | 18.6% | 3 | 0.1% | 26 | 1.0% | 139 | 5.3% | 2,609 | |
| 2020 | Female | 42 | 2.9% | 782 | 53.1% | 331 | 22.5% | 247 | 16.8% | 3 | 0.2% | 12 | 0.8% | 55 | 3.7% | 1,472 | Male | 40 | 2.6% | 777 | 51.0% | 306 | 20.1% | 273 | 17.9% | 7 | 0.5% | 23 | 1.5% | 97 | 6.4% | 1,523 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 82 | 2.7% | 1,559 | 52.1% | 637 | 21.3% | 520 | 17.4% | 10 | 0.3% | 35 | 1.2% | 152 | 5.1% | 2,995 | |
| 2021 | Female | 55 | 3.5% | 860 | 54.8% | 347 | 22.1% | 240 | 15.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 6 | 0.4% | 61 | 3.9% | 1,569 | Male | 51 | 2.9% | 922 | 53.2% | 338 | 19.5% | 296 | 17.1% | 8 | 0.5% | 18 | 1.0% | 101 | 5.8% | 1,734 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 106 | 3.2% | 1,782 | 54.0% | 685 | 20.7% | 536 | 16.2% | 8 | 0.2% | 24 | 0.7% | 162 | 4.9% | 3,303 | |
| 2022 | Female | 31 | 2.0% | 891 | 58.8% | 324 | 21.4% | 222 | 14.7% | 3 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 43 | 2.8% | 1,515 | Male | 48 | 2.8% | 905 | 53.1% | 361 | 21.2% | 278 | 16.3% | 5 | 0.3% | 12 | 0.7% | 94 | 5.5% | 1,703 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 79 | 2.5% | 1,796 | 55.8% | 685 | 21.3% | 500 | 15.5% | 8 | 0.2% | 13 | 0.4% | 137 | 4.3% | 3,218 | |
| 2023 | Female | 19 | 1.2% | 891 | 58.3% | 320 | 21.0% | 230 | 15.1% | 11 | 0.7% | 6 | 0.4% | 50 | 3.3% | 1,527 | Male | 26 | 1.6% | 910 | 55.6% | 333 | 20.3% | 256 | 15.6% | 12 | 0.7% | 11 | 0.7% | 90 | 5.5% | 1,638 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 45 | 1.4% | 1,801 | 56.9% | 653 | 20.6% | 486 | 15.4% | 23 | 0.7% | 17 | 0.5% | 140 | 4.4% | 3,165 | |
| 2024 | Female | 30 | 2.1% | 813 | 57.4% | 284 | 20.1% | 219 | 15.5% | 5 | 0.4% | 8 | 0.6% | 57 | 4.0% | 1,416 | Male | 30 | 1.9% | 866 | 54.4% | 336 | 21.1% | 259 | 16.3% | 7 | 0.4% | 9 | 0.6% | 85 | 5.3% | 1,592 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 60 | 2.0% | 1,679 | 55.8% | 620 | 20.6% | 478 | 15.9% | 12 | 0.4% | 17 | 0.6% | 142 | 4.7% | 3,008 | |
| 2025 | Female | 28 | 2.2% | 739 | 57.2% | 249 | 19.3% | 214 | 16.6% | 8 | 0.6% | 7 | 0.5% | 47 | 3.6% | 1,292 | Male | 35 | 2.4% | 759 | 52.5% | 293 | 20.3% | 246 | 17.0% | 17 | 1.2% | 9 | 0.6% | 86 | 6.0% | 1,445 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 63 | 2.3% | 1,498 | 54.7% | 542 | 19.8% | 460 | 16.8% | 25 | 0.9% | 16 | 0.6% | 133 | 4.9% | 2,737 | |
| 2026* | Female | 36 | 3.0% | 719 | 60.2% | 200 | 16.7% | 181 | 15.1% | 6 | 0.5% | 10 | 0.8% | 43 | 3.6% | 1,195 | Male | 35 | 2.5% | 799 | 58.0% | 220 | 16.0% | 223 | 16.2% | 8 | 0.6% | 13 | 0.9% | 79 | 5.7% | 1,377 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 71 | 2.8% | 1,518 | 59.0% | 420 | 16.3% | 404 | 15.7% | 14 | 0.5% | 23 | 0.9% | 122 | 4.7% | 2,572 | |
| 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% | 421 | 27.7% | 286 | 18.8% | 3 | 0.2% | 15 | 1.0% | 82 | 5.4% | 1,519 | Rockford | 18 | 1.7% | 602 | 55.2% | 202 | 18.5% | 200 | 18.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 11 | 1.0% | 57 | 5.2% | 1,090 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 74 | 2.8% | 1,258 | 48.2% | 623 | 23.9% | 486 | 18.6% | 3 | 0.1% | 26 | 1.0% | 139 | 5.3% | 2,609 | |
| 2020 | Aurora | 44 | 2.4% | 933 | 51.3% | 409 | 22.5% | 302 | 16.6% | 7 | 0.4% | 24 | 1.3% | 101 | 5.5% | 1,820 | Rockford | 38 | 3.2% | 626 | 53.3% | 228 | 19.4% | 218 | 18.6% | 3 | 0.3% | 11 | 0.9% | 51 | 4.3% | 1,175 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 82 | 2.7% | 1,559 | 52.1% | 637 | 21.3% | 520 | 17.4% | 10 | 0.3% | 35 | 1.2% | 152 | 5.1% | 2,995 | |
| 2021 | Aurora | 74 | 3.6% | 1,079 | 52.4% | 465 | 22.6% | 304 | 14.8% | 7 | 0.3% | 18 | 0.9% | 113 | 5.5% | 2,060 | Rockford | 32 | 2.6% | 703 | 56.6% | 220 | 17.7% | 232 | 18.7% | 1 | 0.1% | 6 | 0.5% | 49 | 3.9% | 1,243 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 106 | 3.2% | 1,782 | 54.0% | 685 | 20.7% | 536 | 16.2% | 8 | 0.2% | 24 | 0.7% | 162 | 4.9% | 3,303 | |
| 2022 | Aurora | 45 | 2.1% | 1,172 | 55.7% | 481 | 22.9% | 292 | 13.9% | 7 | 0.3% | 7 | 0.3% | 99 | 4.7% | 2,103 | Rockford | 34 | 3.0% | 624 | 56.0% | 204 | 18.3% | 208 | 18.7% | 1 | 0.1% | 6 | 0.5% | 38 | 3.4% | 1,115 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 79 | 2.5% | 1,796 | 55.8% | 685 | 21.3% | 500 | 15.5% | 8 | 0.2% | 13 | 0.4% | 137 | 4.3% | 3,218 | |
| 2023 | Aurora | 40 | 1.8% | 1,261 | 57.5% | 447 | 20.4% | 321 | 14.6% | 16 | 0.7% | 15 | 0.7% | 94 | 4.3% | 2,194 | Rockford | 5 | 0.5% | 540 | 55.6% | 206 | 21.2% | 165 | 17.0% | 7 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.2% | 46 | 4.7% | 971 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 45 | 1.4% | 1,801 | 56.9% | 653 | 20.6% | 486 | 15.4% | 23 | 0.7% | 17 | 0.5% | 140 | 4.4% | 3,165 | |
| 2024 | Aurora | 51 | 2.5% | 1,143 | 55.6% | 425 | 20.7% | 325 | 15.8% | 9 | 0.4% | 14 | 0.7% | 87 | 4.2% | 2,054 | Rockford | 9 | 0.9% | 536 | 56.2% | 195 | 20.4% | 153 | 16.0% | 3 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.3% | 55 | 5.8% | 954 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 60 | 2.0% | 1,679 | 55.8% | 620 | 20.6% | 478 | 15.9% | 12 | 0.4% | 17 | 0.6% | 142 | 4.7% | 3,008 | |
| 2025 | Aurora | 35 | 1.9% | 1,035 | 55.1% | 366 | 19.5% | 319 | 17.0% | 21 | 1.1% | 13 | 0.7% | 89 | 4.7% | 1,878 | Rockford | 28 | 3.3% | 463 | 53.9% | 176 | 20.5% | 141 | 16.4% | 4 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.3% | 44 | 5.1% | 859 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 63 | 2.3% | 1,498 | 54.7% | 542 | 19.8% | 460 | 16.8% | 25 | 0.9% | 16 | 0.6% | 133 | 4.9% | 2,737 | |
| 2026* | Aurora | 33 | 1.9% | 997 | 58.7% | 264 | 15.5% | 294 | 17.3% | 12 | 0.7% | 18 | 1.1% | 81 | 4.8% | 1,699 | Rockford | 38 | 4.4% | 521 | 59.7% | 156 | 17.9% | 110 | 12.6% | 2 | 0.2% | 5 | 0.6% | 41 | 4.7% | 873 |
| ALL CHILDREN | 71 | 2.8% | 1,518 | 59.0% | 420 | 16.3% | 404 | 15.7% | 14 | 0.5% | 23 | 0.9% | 122 | 4.7% | 2,572 | |