Foster Care by the numbers
In April 2023:
- Virginia had 4,973 children in foster care.
- Virginia had 2,685 (53.99%) of children placed in non-relative foster homes.
- There was a total of 1,865 of children between the ages of 13 and 18 in foster care.
In April 2022:
- Virginia had 4,948 children in foster care.
- Virginia had 2,586 (52.86%) of children placed in non-relative foster homes.
- There was a total of 1,749 children between the ages of 13 and 18 in foster care.
