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Foster Care Data in New York

New York foster care statistics: 14,488 children in care, 1,354 waiting for adoption, 9,936 licensed homes. View county-level data.

New York Foster Care Statistics (2025)

Children in Care14,488
Children in Family-based Foster Care5,919
Children in Kinship Care4,454
Licensed Foster Homes9,936
Children Waiting for Adoption1,354
Children Adopted1,392
Reunification Rate46.2%
Family Preservation CasesData not yet available

Counties in New York

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Data sources: AFCARS Federal Data, MTE State Metrics. Updated daily.