Oregon Child Welfare System Profile

2000 1999 1999 1999
Child Population Child Abuse Substantiated Children in Foster Care Completed Adoptions
Population 846,526 11,241 7,371 765
  White 76% 56.5% 60.9% 76.0%
  African American 2% 4.9% 10.7% 11.0%
  Hispanic 13% 8.9% 5.8% 10.0%
  Native American 1.4% 2.3% 4.1% not available
Child welfare costs (1998) 202,776,621  $ per capita 62
 

 
 

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