Virginia
FOSTER CARE FACTS BY THE NUMBERS*
| Children in out-of-home care | 7,000 |
| Children entering foster care | 3,035 |
| Children exiting foster care | 3,006 |
| Length of stay in foster care | mean 28.9 months, median 17.0 months |
| Children each year who age out | 931, 31.0% of all exits |
| * CWLA National Data Analysis System, AFCARS 2008 | |
