Hennepin County foster care and adoption

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one thousand one hundred and sixty eight

Kids in the foster care system

forty four percent are zero to five years old, thirty percent are six to twelve years old, twenty six percent are twelve to twenty years old

Ages of kids in foster care

thirty seven percent are african american, thirty one percent are multiracial, twenty one percent <a href= are american indian or alaska native, eleven percent are hispanic or caucasian, one percent are asian" width="560" height="263" />

Race and ethnicity of foster kids

Adoption

sixty six

Kids waiting for an adoptive family 22 kids out of 66 are 17 years old

one percent are zero to five years old, twenty eight percent are six to twelve years old, seventy one percent are thirteen to twenty years old

Ages of kids waiting for adoption

twenty nine percent

Kids who are part of a sibling group that needs to be adopted together

Ways to help

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