Child Support Caseloads & Demographics

These publications include summaries of caseload and demographic from U.S. Census data, Federal Office of Child Support Enforcement data, and other large databases.

Federal Office of Child Support Services: FY 2024 Preliminary Report
Published July 2025

Race and Ethnicity of Custodial Parents
Published July 2024

Racial and Ethnic Disproportionality and Disparity in Child Support: A Scoping Review
Published January 2024

Characteristics of Custodial Parents and Their Children: Who Receives Child Support (IV-D) Services and Who Doesn’t?
Published November 2021

Demographic and Socioeconomic Characteristics of Nonresident Parents
Published October 2021

Millennials in the Child Support Program
Published May 2020

Custodial Mothers and Fathers and Their Child Support: 2017
Published May 2020

Estimating Poverty in the Child Support Program
Published May 2019

Support Providers
Published December 2018