
Foster Care by the Numbers
County | Children in Foster Care | Standard Foster Families | Therapeutic Foster Families | Total Foster Families | Foster Families Needed |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ABBEVILLE | 12 | 13 | 1 | 14 | 11 |
AIKEN | 136 | 48 | 27 | 75 | 94 |
ALLENDALE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
ANDERSON | 230 | 95 | 34 | 129 | 154 |
BAMBERG | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 |
BARNWELL | 9 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8 |
BEAUFORT | 45 | 38 | 19 | 57 | 31 |
BERKELEY | 116 | 76 | 71 | 147 | 48 |
CALHOUN | 12 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 10 |
CHARLESTON | 285 | 75 | 52 | 127 | 185 |
CHEROKEE | 79 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 49 |
CHESTER | 26 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 16 |
CHESTERFIELD | 27 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 13 |
CLARENDON | 65 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 51 |
COLLETON | 49 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 30 |
DARLINGTON | 95 | 14 | 13 | 27 | 63 |
DILLON | 30 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 21 |
DORCHESTER | 45 | 42 | 36 | 78 | 35 |
EDGEFIELD | 11 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 7 |
FAIRFIELD | 12 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 11 |
FLORENCE | 95 | 61 | 75 | 136 | 50 |
GEORGETOWN | 24 | 15 | 37 | 52 | 18 |
GREENVILLE | 461 | 270 | 71 | 341 | 270 |
GREENWOOD | 45 | 25 | 2 | 27 | 31 |
HAMPTON | 8 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
HORRY | 195 | 104 | 71 | 175 | 48 |
JASPER | 7 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 5 |
KERSHAW | 67 | 30 | 15 | 45 | 58 |
LANCASTER | 67 | 24 | 13 | 37 | 36 |
LAURENS | 133 | 33 | 2 | 35 | 104 |
LEE | 17 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 10 |
LEXINGTON | 211 | 102 | 36 | 137 | 129 |
MARION | 27 | 20 | 7 | 27 | 13 |
MARLBORO | 22 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 13 |
MCCORMICK | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
NEWBERRY | 12 | 16 | 6 | 22 | 8 |
OCONEE | 120 | 41 | 6 | 47 | 69 |
ORANGEBURG | 60 | 16 | 41 | 57 | 40 |
PICKENS | 80 | 66 | 13 | 79 | 50 |
RICHLAND | 467 | 145 | 159 | 304 | 235 |
SALUDA | 11 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 |
SPARTANBURG | 240 | 153 | 53 | 206 | 139 |
SUMTER | 71 | 51 | 23 | 74 | 45 |
UNION | 14 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 11 |
WILLIAMSBURG | 21 | 24 | 53 | 77 | 17 |
YORK | 169 | 84 | 21 | 105 | 100 |
TOTALS | 3937 | 1794 | 1023 | 2817 | 1,120 |