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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
566
59.95%
257
27.22%
75
7.94%
36
3.81%
10
1.05%
944
Adams County
3
37.50%
0
0.00%
5
62.50%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
8
Ainsworth
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Albion
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Alliance
4
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
4
Antelope County
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
Arthur County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Auburn
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Banner County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Beatrice
16
88.88%
1
5.55%
1
5.55%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
18
Bellevue
65
56.52%
37
32.17%
8
6.95%
4
3.47%
1
0.86%
115
Blaine County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Blair
6
75.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
2
25.00%
0
0.00%
8
Boone County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Box Butte County
2
33.33%
4
66.66%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
6
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
28
70.00%
7
17.50%
4
10.00%
0
0.00%
1
2.50%
40
Burt County
2
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
2
Butler County
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
Cass County
1
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
1
Cedar County
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
Center
2
40.00%
3
60.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
5
Central
85
67.46%
26
20.63%
12
9.52%
2
1.58%
1
0.79%
126
Chadron
2
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
2
Chase County
0
0.00%
2
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
2
Cherry County
1
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
1
Cheyenne County
5
71.42%
1
14.28%
1
14.28%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
7
Clay Center
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Clay County
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
Colfax County
2
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
2
Columbus
14
45.16%
15
48.38%
1
3.22%
1
3.22%
0
0.00%
31
Cozad
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Crete
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Cuming County
3
75.00%
1
25.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
4
Custer County
11
78.57%
3
21.42%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
14
Dakota City
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dakota County
6
60.00%
1
10.00%
1
10.00%
2
20.00%
0
0.00%
10
David City
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dawes County
5
83.33%
0
0.00%
1
16.66%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
6
Dawson County
19
82.60%
3
13.04%
1
4.34%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
23
Deuel County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dixon County
1
12.50%
7
87.50%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
8
Dodge County
38
84.44%
6
13.33%
1
2.22%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
45
Douglas County
133
47.84%
73
26.25%
37
13.30%
28
10.07%
7
2.51%
278
Dundy County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Eastern
183
51.84%
99
28.04%
40
11.33%
24
6.79%
7
1.98%
353
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
29
80.55%
6
16.66%
1
2.77%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
36
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
7
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
7
Garden County
7
87.50%
1
12.50%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
8
Garfield County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Geneva
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Gering
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Gosper County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Grand Island
23
60.52%
14
36.84%
0
0.00%
1
2.63%
0
0.00%
38
Grant County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Greeley County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hall County
23
65.71%
11
31.42%
0
0.00%
1
2.85%
0
0.00%
35
Hamilton County
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
Harlan County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hastings
4
44.44%
0
0.00%
5
55.55%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
9
Hayes County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hebron
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hitchcock County
2
66.66%
0
0.00%
1
33.33%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
3
Holdrege
3
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
3
Holt County
6
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
6
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
3
50.00%
2
33.33%
1
16.66%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
6
Johnson County
0
0.00%
5
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
5
Judicial District 1
22
68.75%
9
28.12%
1
3.12%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
32
Judicial District 2
58
57.42%
36
35.64%
4
3.96%
3
2.97%
0
0.00%
101
Judicial District 3
64
65.30%
29
29.59%
4
4.08%
0
0.00%
1
1.02%
98
Judicial District 4
133
47.84%
73
26.25%
37
13.30%
28
10.07%
7
2.51%
278
Judicial District 5
36
63.15%
15
26.31%
4
7.01%
1
1.75%
1
1.75%
57
Judicial District 6
52
73.23%
14
19.71%
3
4.22%
2
2.81%
0
0.00%
71
Judicial District 7
18
51.42%
16
45.71%
1
2.85%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
35
Judicial District 8
19
86.36%
3
13.63%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
22
Judicial District 9
51
68.00%
18
24.00%
4
5.33%
1
1.33%
1
1.33%
75
Judicial District 10
17
65.38%
1
3.84%
8
30.76%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
26
Judicial District 11
53
59.55%
31
34.83%
4
4.49%
1
1.12%
0
0.00%
89
Judicial District 12
43
71.66%
12
20.00%
5
8.33%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
60
Kearney
39
68.42%
9
15.78%
7
12.28%
1
1.75%
1
1.75%
57
Kearney County
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
3
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
3
Keith County
13
76.47%
3
17.64%
0
0.00%
1
5.88%
0
0.00%
17
Keya Paha County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Kimball
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Kimball County
2
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
2
Knox County
5
71.42%
2
28.57%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
7
Lancaster County
64
65.30%
29
29.59%
4
4.08%
0
0.00%
1
1.02%
98
Lavista
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Lexington
20
74.07%
6
22.22%
1
3.70%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
27
Lincoln
82
57.34%
48
33.56%
8
5.59%
4
2.79%
1
0.69%
143
Lincoln County
14
37.83%
21
56.75%
2
5.40%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
37
Logan County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Loup County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Macy
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Madison County
8
61.53%
5
38.46%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
13
McCook
3
42.85%
3
42.85%
1
14.28%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
7
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
7
77.77%
2
22.22%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
9
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
19
57.57%
12
36.36%
2
6.06%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
33
North Platte
20
46.51%
20
46.51%
2
4.65%
1
2.32%
0
0.00%
43
Northern
97
64.23%
43
28.47%
5
3.31%
5
3.31%
1
0.66%
151
Nuckolls County
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
O' Neill
11
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
11
Ogallala
5
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
5
Omaha
118
49.57%
62
26.05%
32
13.44%
20
8.40%
6
2.52%
238
Omaha Tribe - Nebr
1
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
1
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
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
Phelps County
7
87.50%
1
12.50%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
8
Pierce
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
Pierce County
0
0.00%
7
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
7
Platte County
8
47.05%
8
47.05%
1
5.88%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
17
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
2
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
2
Rock County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Rushville
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Saline County
8
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
8
Santee Tribe - Nebr
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
Sarpy County
53
56.38%
34
36.17%
4
4.25%
3
3.19%
0
0.00%
94
Saunders County
8
80.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
1
10.00%
1
10.00%
10
Scotts Bluff County
19
67.85%
6
21.42%
3
10.71%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
28
Scottsbluff
21
63.63%
8
24.24%
4
12.12%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
33
Seward
10
83.33%
2
16.66%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
12
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
17
89.47%
1
5.26%
1
5.26%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
19
Sioux County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
South Sioux City
10
55.55%
4
22.22%
1
5.55%
2
11.11%
1
5.55%
18
Southeast
105
61.76%
51
30.00%
9
5.29%
4
2.35%
1
0.58%
170
Stanton County
0
0.00%
1
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
1
State - Judicial District
566
59.95%
257
27.22%
75
7.94%
36
3.81%
10
1.05%
944
Tecumseh
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Tekamah
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Thayer County
2
50.00%
2
50.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
4
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
1
100.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
1
Washington County
1
50.00%
0
0.00%
1
50.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
2
Wayne
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Wayne County
2
66.66%
0
0.00%
1
33.33%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
3
Webster County
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
West Point
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Western
92
65.71%
38
27.14%
9
6.42%
1
0.71%
0
0.00%
140
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
7
87.50%
1
12.50%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
8
York County
3
27.27%
5
45.45%
3
27.27%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
11