Statistics for Hall County
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Statistics for Larger Regions: Region 2, North District, Northeastern Circuit, CII.
Tables:
| Hall County Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated) During October 2023 through September 2024 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 2,358 | 38.2 per 10K | 39.1 per 10K | 114.5 |
| Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports | 2,069/2,358 | 87.7% | 86.4% | 67.5 |
| Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations | 805 | 13.0 per 10K | 14.3 per 10K | 109 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response | 710 | 11.5 per 10K | 10.7 per 10K | 101.5 |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 80 |
| Children Subject of Non-Alleged Reports | 843 | 13.6 per 10K | 14.1 per 10K | 111 |
| Victim Reports | 156 | 2.5 per 10K | 3.9 per 10K | 134 |
| Victim Reports of Neglect | 96 | 1.6 per 10K | 2.7 per 10K | 126.5 |
| Victim Reports of Physical Abuse | 25 | 0.4 per 10K | 0.5 per 10K | 117.5 |
| Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse | 13 | 0.2 per 10K | 0.2 per 10K | 78.5 |
| Victim Reports of Other Abuse | 22 | 0.4 per 10K | 0.5 per 10K | 90.5 |
| Victims Removed to Foster Care | 45/156 | 28.8% | 25.3% | 66.5 |
| Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care | 49/1,359 | 3.6% | 2.4% | 35.5 |
| Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care | 5/710 | 0.7% | 0.7% | 50.5 |
| Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Removed to Foster Care Before Report | 0/108 | 0% | 0.5% | 84.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report | 25/108 | 23.1% | 28.6% | 80.5 |
| Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report | 36/108 | 33.3% | 35.8% | 84 |
| Median Days from Report to Removal | 108 | 39.5 days | 30.0 days | 70 |
| 90th Percentile Days from Report to Removal | 108 | 292.0 days | 259.0 days | 35 |
| Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation | 0/108 | 0% | 1.5% | 93 |
| Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2023 to March 2024 | 2/188 | 1.1% | 3.1% | 81 |
| Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2023 to March 2024 | 1/72 | 1.4% | 1.5% | 22 |
| Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2023 to March 2024 | 1/116 | 0.9% | 3.7% | 79 |
| Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2023 to March 2024 | 17/1,351 | 1.3% | 2.6% | 119.5 |
| Alternative Response Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2023 to March 2024 | 8/676 | 1.2% | 2.1% | 92.5 |
| Undetermined Reports Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2023 to March 2024 | 0/0 | na | na | na |
| Hall County Children Removed to Foster Care During April 2024 through March 2025 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Removals to Foster Care | 105 | 20.2 per 10K | 20.4 per 10K | 97.5 |
| Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care | 8.8 | 1.7 per 10K | 1.7 per 10K | 95.5 |
| Reentries to Foster Care | 14/105 | 13.3% | 13.2% | 57 |
| Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge | 6/105 | 5.7% | 4.5% | 35 |
| Removals for Neglect | 27/105 | 26% | 35% | 95.5 |
| Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use | 47/105 | 45% | 41% | 73.5 |
| Removals for Physical Abuse | 5/105 | 5% | 9% | 70 |
| Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope | 3/105 | 3% | 8% | 82.5 |
| Removals for Inadequate Housing | 16/105 | 15% | 19% | 79 |
| Removals for Incarceration | 17/105 | 16% | 13% | 45 |
| Removals for Child Behavior | 14/105 | 13% | 8% | 27 |
| Removals for Abandonment | 8/105 | 8% | 11% | 53.5 |
| Removals for Sexual Abuse | 2/105 | 2% | 3% | 43.5 |
| Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting | 43/66 | 65% | 57% | 66.5 |
| Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting | 19/66 | 29% | 37% | 78.5 |
| Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting | 0/66 | 0% | 0% | 73 |
| Removals to Group Home First Setting | 0/66 | 0% | 0% | 72.5 |
| Removals to Institution First Setting | 3/66 | 5% | 5% | 45.5 |
| Removals to Home Visit First Setting | 1/66 | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Removals to Runaway First Setting | 0/66 | 0% | 1% | 75 |
| Removals to ILP First Setting | 0/66 | 0% | 0% | 72.5 |
| Discharged within 1 Month of April 2024 through February 2025 Removal | 5/94 | 5% | 7% | 45.5 |
| Permanence within 12 months of April 2023 through March 2024 Removal | 35/152 | 23% | 29% | 81 |
| IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months) | 0/39 | 0% | 0% | 71.5 |
| Hall County Children in Foster Care During April 2024 through March 2025 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children in Region on March 31 2025 | 52,164 | na | na | 10 |
| AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on March 31 2025 | na | na | na | na |
| Children in Care on March 31 2024 | 285 | 55.0 per 10K | 44.0 per 10K | 83 |
| Children in Care on March 31 2025 | 240 | 46.0 per 10K | 43.0 per 10K | 100 |
| Average Daily Children in Care | 248 | 47.7 per 10K | 43.2 per 10K | 96.5 |
| Total Children Served in Foster Care During April 2024 through March 2025 | 390 | na | na | 10 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During April 2024 through March 2025 | 91,195 | 17,581.0 per 10K | 15,776.0 per 10K | 95 |
| Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During April 2024 through March 2025 | 70,584 | 13,608.0 per 10K | 12,131.0 per 10K | 88 |
| Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on March 31 2025 | 151,248 | 28,995.0 per 10K | 32,732.0 per 10K | 94 |
| Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During April 2024 through March 2025 | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.0 per 10K | 80 |
| Children in Congregate Settings on March 31 2025 | 38 | 7.3 per 10K | 5.9 per 10K | 71.5 |
| Children In Care with Both TPRs on March 31 2025 | 37 | 7.1 per 10K | 3.6 per 10K | 48 |
| 17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on March 31 2025 | 0 | 0.0 per 10K | 0.4 per 10K | 108 |
| Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 138/240 | 58% | 62% | 99 |
| Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day | 49/240 | 20% | 19% | 72 |
| Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day | 11/240 | 5% | 3% | 32.5 |
| Children in Group Home on Last Day | 0/240 | 0% | 0% | 80 |
| Children in Institution on Last Day | 38/240 | 16% | 14% | 58.5 |
| Children in Home Visit on Last Day | 1/240 | 0% | 1% | 100 |
| Children in Runaway on Last Day | 2/240 | 1% | 1% | 26.5 |
| Children in ILP on Last Day | 1/240 | 0% | 0% | 83 |
| Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during April 2024 through March 2025 | na | na | na | na |
| Children Victimized in Care during April 2024 through March 2025 | na | na | na | na |
| Children Victimized in Care during April 2024 through March 2025 by Parent | na | na | na | na |
| Children Victimized in Care during April 2024 through March 2025 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff | na | na | na | na |
| Children Over 12 in Group Settings on March 31 2025 | 32/38 | 84% | 91% | 106 |
| Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days | 66/15,606 | 4.2 Per 1K Days | 5.5 Per 1K Days | 91.5 |
| Placements Moves Toward Permanence | 100/320 | 31% | 26% | 54.5 |
| Lateral Placements Moves | 168/320 | 52% | 57% | 95.5 |
| Placements Moves Away from Permanence | 52/320 | 16% | 18% | 79 |
| IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on March 31 2025 | 0/240 | 0% | 0% | 79 |
| Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on March 31 2025 | 19/240 | 8% | 7% | 57.5 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2024 | 285 | 12.8 months | 17.2 months | 113 |
| Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on March 31 2025 | 240 | 15.8 months | 16.5 months | 75 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on March 31 2024 | 117/285 | 41% | 33% | 60 |
| Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on March 31 2024 | 23/42 | 55% | 58% | 81 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on March 31 2025 | 106/240 | 44% | 47% | 79.5 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2025 | 62/240 | 26% | 36% | 98.5 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2025 | 57/240 | 24% | 33% | 95.5 |
| In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on March 31 2025 | 18/57 | 32% | 19% | 49 |
| In Care Over 18 Months on March 31 2024 Permanent within 12 Months | 50/107 | 47% | 33% | 49.5 |
| In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2024 Permanent within 12 Months | 29/73 | 40% | 31% | 62 |
| Entering 18th Month In Care during April 2023 through March 2024 Permanent within 12 Months | 42/74 | 57% | 40% | 48.5 |
| Hall County Children Discharged During April 2024 through March 2025 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Discharges | 145/51,871 | 28 per 10K | 19.8 per 10K | 82.5 |
| Children Discharged for Reunification | 72/146 | 49% | 45% | 55.5 |
| Children Discharged for Relative | 4/146 | 3% | 5% | 61 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption | 45/146 | 31% | 24% | 62.5 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer | 0/146 | 0% | 0% | 80.5 |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation | 14/146 | 10% | 10% | 61 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship | 9/146 | 6% | 16% | 95.5 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway | 1/146 | 1% | 0% | 5.5 |
| Children Discharged for Death | 0/146 | 0% | 0% | 79 |
| Children Discharged for Unknown | 0/146 | 0% | 0% | 75 |
| Median Length of Stay in Foster Care | 145 | 20.0 months | 19.7 months | 82 |
| Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge | 72 | 14.7 months | 12.5 months | 59 |
| Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge | 4 | 19.5 months | 9.6 months | 17 |
| Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge | 9 | 23.0 months | 16.7 months | 35 |
| Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge | 45 | 28.3 months | 34.6 months | 90 |
| Reunified within 72 Hours | 0/72 | 0% | 4% | 82 |
| Reunified within 12 Months | 28/72 | 39% | 51% | 78.5 |
| Adopted within 24 Months | 12/45 | 27% | 18% | 37 |
| Adopted within 48 Months | 44/45 | 98% | 74% | 55 |
| Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 33 | 17.6 months | 23.1 months | 88.5 |
| Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months | 33 | 8.9 months | 9.6 months | 70 |
| In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 3/4 | 75% | 56% | 33.5 |
| In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 3/3 | 100% | 59% | 10.5 |
| Adoption Discharges | 45/51,871 | 8.7 per 10K | 4.7 per 10K | 53 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges | 15/51,871 | 2.9 per 10K | 2.1 per 10K | 56 |
| Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs | 0/33 | 0% | 2% | 76 |
| Discharged Runaways Under 18 on March 31 2025 | 0 | 0.0 per 1M | 2.8 per 1M | 82.5 |
| Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during April 2024 through March 2025 | na | na | na | na |
| Children Discharged for Reunification April 2023 through March 2024 Reentering within 12 Months | 13/70 | 18.6% | 8.4% | 13 |
| Children Discharged for Relative April 2023 through March 2024 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/8 | 0% | 7.2% | 38.5 |
| Children Discharged for Adoption April 2023 through March 2024 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/54 | 0% | 0% | 64.5 |
| Children Discharged for Transfer April 2023 through March 2024 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 5.6% | na |
| Children Discharged for Emancipation April 2023 through March 2024 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/13 | 0% | 0.2% | 55 |
| Children Discharged for Guardianship April 2023 through March 2024 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/14 | 0% | 1.9% | 64.5 |
| Children Discharged for Runaway April 2023 through March 2024 Reentering within 12 Months | 0/0 | na | 25% | na |
| Hall County Child and Family Services Review Measures During April 2024 through March 2025 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maltreatment Reports During October 2023 through September 2024 | 2,358 | 38.2 per 10K | 39.1 per 10K | 114.5 |
| Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During October 2023 through September 2024 | 156 | 2.5 per 10K | 3.9 per 10K | 133.5 |
| Removals During Period | 105 | 1.7 per 10K | 1.7 per 10K | 95.5 |
| In-care on March 31 2025 | 240 | 46.0 per 10K | 43.0 per 10K | 100 |
| Total Children Served | na | na | na | na |
| Discharges During Period | 146 | na | na | 7.5 |
| S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months | 91/93 | 97.8% | 96.6% | 97.5 |
| S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff October 2023 through September 2024 | 381/383 | 99.48% | 99.58% | 137 |
| C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months | 27/74 | 36% | 48% | 79 |
| C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay | 74 | 15.1 months | 12.6 months | 61 |
| C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before April 01 2024, Discharged to Reunification or Relative | 14/55 | 25% | 24% | 50.5 |
| C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before April 01 2024, Reentering within 12 Months | 13/78 | 16.7% | 8.4% | 17 |
| C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months | 12/45 | 27% | 18% | 37 |
| C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay | 45 | 28.3 months | 34.6 months | 90 |
| C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2024, Adopted During Period | 36/84 | 43% | 24% | 35.5 |
| C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on April 01 2024, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period | 9/47 | 19% | 7% | 20.5 |
| C2.5: Legally Freed April 2023 through March 2024 , Adopted within 12 Months | 27/43 | 63% | 60% | 65 |
| C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on April 01 2024, Permanent By 18th Birthday | 29/60 | 48% | 35% | 55.5 |
| C3.2: Discharges to Permanence Among Legally Free Children | 33/33 | 100% | 98% | 53 |
| C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years | 2/10 | 20% | 43% | 84.5 |
| C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months | 101/116 | 87% | 77% | 48.5 |
| C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months | 101/150 | 67% | 54% | 37.5 |
| C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months | 25/103 | 24% | 30% | 85 |
| Hall County Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures During April 2024 through March 2025 | Count | Rate | State Rate | Rank (high=1 to low=159) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of January 2023 through December 2023 Removal | 101/159 | 64% | 53% | 48 |
| CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of April 2024 through February 2025 Removal | 5/94 | 5% | 7% | 45.5 |
| CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of April 2023 through March 2024 Removal | 35/152 | 23% | 29% | 81 |
| CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on March 31 2024 Permanent within 12 Months | 29/73 | 40% | 31% | 62 |
| CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal | 19/30 | 63% | 26% | 17 |
| CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on March 31 2024 Permanent within 12 Months | 23/42 | 55% | 58% | 81 |
| CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 3/4 | 75% | 56% | 33.5 |
| CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 18 | 3/3 | 100% | 59% | 10.5 |