Children under State Care, 1998
|
County
|
Child Population
|
Children in PRS Legal Responsibility
|
Point of Prevalence1
|
Children in Substitute Care
|
Children in Foster Care
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Bowie
|
22,002
|
90
|
4.09
|
89
|
80
|
|
Collin
|
106,933
|
170
|
1.59
|
168
|
143
|
|
Delta
|
1,139
|
1
|
0.88
|
1
|
0
|
|
Fannin
|
5,950
|
35
|
5.88
|
31
|
29
|
|
Foard
|
392
|
3
|
7.65
|
3
|
3
|
|
Grayson
|
24,019
|
107
|
4.45
|
102
|
76
|
|
Harrison
|
16,666
|
72
|
4.32
|
65
|
50
|
|
Hopkins
|
7,513
|
33
|
4.39
|
32
|
24
|
|
Hunt
|
19,052
|
61
|
3.2
|
61
|
49
|
|
Lamar
|
11,829
|
59
|
4.99
|
58
|
45
|
|
Parker
|
24,182
|
77
|
3.18
|
77
|
71
|
|
Rains
|
1,811
|
3
|
1.66
|
3
|
3
|
|
Red River
|
3,221
|
6
|
1.86
|
6
|
5
|
|
Smith
|
40,784
|
185
|
4.54
|
179
|
152
|
|
Tarrant
|
390,263
|
870
|
2.23
|
832
|
711
|
|
Upshur
|
8,376
|
24
|
2.87
|
24
|
23
|
|
Van Zandt
|
10,210
|
37
|
3.62
|
35
|
34
|
|
Victoria
|
22,572
|
104
|
4.61
|
103
|
85
|
|
Wise
|
10,806
|
12
|
1.11
|
11
|
10
|
|
Wood
|
7,286
|
27
|
3.71
|
25
|
23
|
1Point of Prevalence: Rate of the annual number of children
in PRS legal responsibility in FY per 1,000 children in the child population.
Statistics Prepared By: Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory
Services