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Trends for the Last 5 Years
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Composite Score
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Median Months in Care
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Overall Total
Total
%
Total
%
Total
%
Total
%
Total
%
State
552
59.03%
255
27.27%
79
8.44%
36
3.85%
13
1.39%
935
Adams County
4
44.44%
0
0.00%
5
55.55%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
9
Ainsworth
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Albion
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Alliance
5
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
5
Antelope County
1
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
1
Arthur County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Auburn
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Banner County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Beatrice
18
78.26%
4
17.39%
1
4.34%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
23
Bellevue
70
59.82%
35
29.91%
8
6.83%
4
3.41%
0
0.00%
117
Blaine County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Blair
8
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
8
Boone County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Box Butte County
2
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
2
Boyd County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Bridgeport
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Broken Bow
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
Brown County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Buffalo County
22
62.85%
6
17.14%
4
11.42%
0
0.00%
3
8.57%
35
Burt County
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
Butler County
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
Cass County
3
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
3
Cedar County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Center
2
40.00%
3
60.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
5
Central
80
62.01%
34
26.35%
12
9.30%
0
0.00%
3
2.32%
129
Chadron
2
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
2
Chase County
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
Cherry County
1
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
1
Cheyenne County
4
50.00%
3
37.50%
1
12.50%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
8
Clay Center
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Clay County
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
Colfax County
2
66.66%
1
33.33%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
3
Columbus
13
44.82%
14
48.27%
1
3.44%
1
3.44%
0
0.00%
29
Cozad
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Crete
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Cuming County
3
75.00%
1
25.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
4
Custer County
11
73.33%
4
26.66%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
15
Dakota City
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dakota County
6
54.54%
2
18.18%
1
9.09%
2
18.18%
0
0.00%
11
David City
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dawes County
5
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
5
Dawson County
14
70.00%
5
25.00%
1
5.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
20
Deuel County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dixon County
3
30.00%
7
70.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
10
Dodge County
39
84.78%
6
13.04%
1
2.17%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
46
Douglas County
120
44.44%
70
25.92%
43
15.92%
29
10.74%
8
2.96%
270
Dundy County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Eastern
181
50.27%
96
26.66%
44
12.22%
31
8.61%
8
2.22%
360
Fairbury
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Falls City
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Fillmore County
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
Franklin County
7
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
7
Fremont
33
86.84%
4
10.52%
1
2.63%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
38
Frontier County
4
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
4
Furnas County
1
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
1
Gage County
6
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
6
Garden County
3
75.00%
1
25.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
4
Garfield County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Geneva
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Gering
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Gosper County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Grand Island
24
53.33%
21
46.66%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
45
Grant County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Greeley County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hall County
26
63.41%
15
36.58%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
41
Hamilton County
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
Harlan County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hastings
5
50.00%
0
0.00%
5
50.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
10
Hayes County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hebron
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hitchcock County
2
66.66%
0
0.00%
1
33.33%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
3
Holdrege
2
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
2
Holt County
3
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
3
Hooker County
0
0.00%
1
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
1
Howard County
1
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
1
Imperial
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Jefferson County
2
40.00%
2
40.00%
1
20.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
5
Johnson County
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
Judicial District 1
20
80.00%
4
16.00%
1
4.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
25
Judicial District 2
70
62.50%
37
33.03%
2
1.78%
3
2.67%
0
0.00%
112
Judicial District 3
66
64.07%
31
30.09%
5
4.85%
0
0.00%
1
0.97%
103
Judicial District 4
120
44.44%
70
25.92%
43
15.92%
29
10.74%
8
2.96%
270
Judicial District 5
38
63.33%
15
25.00%
5
8.33%
1
1.66%
1
1.66%
60
Judicial District 6
53
72.60%
15
20.54%
3
4.10%
2
2.73%
0
0.00%
73
Judicial District 7
14
50.00%
13
46.42%
1
3.57%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
28
Judicial District 8
16
80.00%
4
20.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
20
Judicial District 9
48
63.15%
21
27.63%
4
5.26%
0
0.00%
3
3.94%
76
Judicial District 10
20
68.96%
1
3.44%
8
27.58%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
29
Judicial District 11
48
55.17%
35
40.22%
3
3.44%
1
1.14%
0
0.00%
87
Judicial District 12
39
75.00%
9
17.30%
4
7.69%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
52
Kearney
36
64.28%
10
17.85%
7
12.50%
0
0.00%
3
5.35%
56
Kearney County
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
3
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
3
Keith County
11
73.33%
3
20.00%
0
0.00%
1
6.66%
0
0.00%
15
Keya Paha County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Kimball
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Kimball County
2
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
2
Knox County
0
0.00%
2
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
2
Lancaster County
66
64.07%
31
30.09%
5
4.85%
0
0.00%
1
0.97%
103
Lavista
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Lexington
13
65.00%
6
30.00%
1
5.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
20
Lincoln
76
61.29%
37
29.83%
9
7.25%
1
0.80%
1
0.80%
124
Lincoln County
16
38.09%
25
59.52%
1
2.38%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
42
Logan County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Loup County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Macy
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Madison County
6
75.00%
2
25.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
8
McCook
2
50.00%
1
25.00%
1
25.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
4
McPherson County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Merrick County
5
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
5
Morrill County
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
Nance County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Nebraska City
12
75.00%
4
25.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
16
Neligh
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Nemaha County
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
Niobrara
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
Norfolk
9
45.00%
9
45.00%
2
10.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
20
North Platte
22
44.89%
25
51.02%
1
2.04%
1
2.04%
0
0.00%
49
Northern
103
67.32%
40
26.14%
6
3.92%
3
1.96%
1
0.65%
153
Nuckolls County
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
O' Neill
8
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
8
Ogallala
3
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
3
Omaha
111
45.67%
61
25.10%
36
14.81%
27
11.11%
8
3.29%
243
Omaha Tribe - Nebr
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
Ord
0
0.00%
3
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
3
Otoe County
4
66.66%
2
33.33%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
6
Papillion
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Pawnee County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Pender
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Perkins County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Phelps County
9
90.00%
1
10.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
10
Pierce
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
Pierce County
1
12.50%
7
87.50%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
8
Platte County
9
56.25%
6
37.50%
1
6.25%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
16
Plattsmouth
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Polk County
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
Red Willow County
0
0.00%
1
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
1
Richardson County
5
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
5
Rock County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Rushville
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Saline County
7
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
7
Santee Tribe - Nebr
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
Sarpy County
63
61.16%
35
33.98%
2
1.94%
3
2.91%
0
0.00%
103
Saunders County
8
72.72%
1
9.09%
0
0.00%
1
9.09%
1
9.09%
11
Scotts Bluff County
20
71.42%
5
17.85%
3
10.71%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
28
Scottsbluff
19
70.37%
5
18.51%
3
11.11%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
27
Seward
14
82.35%
3
17.64%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
17
Seward County
10
83.33%
2
16.66%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
12
Sheridan County
3
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
3
Sherman County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Sidney
13
76.47%
3
17.64%
1
5.88%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
17
Sioux County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
South Sioux City
13
59.09%
5
22.72%
1
4.54%
2
9.09%
1
4.54%
22
Southeast
106
65.03%
45
27.60%
10
6.13%
1
0.61%
1
0.61%
163
Stanton County
0
0.00%
1
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
1
State - Judicial District
552
59.03%
255
27.27%
79
8.44%
36
3.85%
13
1.39%
935
Tecumseh
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Tekamah
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Thayer County
0
0.00%
2
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
2
Thomas County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Thurston County
4
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
4
Valentine
5
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
5
Valley County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Wahoo
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Walthill
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
Washington County
1
50.00%
0
0.00%
1
50.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
2
Wayne
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Wayne County
3
75.00%
0
0.00%
1
25.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
4
Webster County
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
West Point
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Western
79
62.20%
40
31.49%
7
5.51%
1
0.78%
0
0.00%
127
Wheeler County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Winnebago
3
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
3
Winnebago Tribe - Nebr
3
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
3
York
11
78.57%
2
14.28%
1
7.14%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
14
York County
4
30.76%
5
38.46%
4
30.76%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
13