Colorado
FOSTER CARE FACTS BY THE NUMBERS*
| Children in out-of-home care | 8,066 |
| Children entering foster care | 6,496 |
| Children exiting foster care | 6,091 |
| Length of stay in foster care | mean 25.4 months, median 7.5 months |
| Children each year who age out | 508, 8.3% of all exits |
| * CWLA National Data Analysis System, AFCARS 2008 | |
