North Dakota
FOSTER CARE FACTS BY THE NUMBERS*
| Children in out-of-home care | 1,306 |
| Children entering foster care | 928 |
| Children exiting foster care | 828 |
| Length of stay in foster care | mean 21.2 months, median 10.1 months |
| Children each year who age out | 88, 10.6% of all exits |
| * CWLA National Data Analysis System, AFCARS 2008 | |
