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Economy Statistics > Welfare Caseloads > Total families (most recent) by state

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Rank   States  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1   California: 449,170 
#2   New York: 149,947 
#3   Texas: 132,796 
#4   Ohio: 84,336 
#5   Pennsylvania: 80,028 
#6   Michigan: 75,706 
#7   Tennessee: 68,517 
#8   Florida: 57,740 
#9   Washington: 56,513 
#10   Georgia: 55,325 
#11   Indiana: 52,796 
#12   Massachusetts: 49,320 
#13   Arizona: 47,302 
#14   Missouri: 42,219 
#15   New Jersey: 42,189 
#16   North Carolina: 40,441 
#17   Illinois: 38,472 
#18   Minnesota: 36,257 
#19   Kentucky: 34,861 
#20   Virginia: 31,119 
#21   Maryland: 26,008 
#22   Louisiana: 22,333 
#23   Connecticut: 20,274 
#24   Wisconsin: 20,096 
#25   South Carolina: 19,836 
#26   Iowa: 19,833 
#27   Mississippi: 19,597 
#28   Oregon: 19,130 
#29   Puerto Rico: 19,108 
#30   Alabama: 18,786 
#31   District of Columbia: 16,882 
#32   New Mexico: 16,284 
#33   West Virginia: 16,001 
#34   Kansas: 15,092 
#35   Oklahoma: 14,815 
#36   Rhode Island: 13,424 
#37   Colorado: 13,321 
#38   Maine: 11,973 
#39   Arkansas: 11,163 
#40   Nebraska: 11,132 
#41   Nevada: 10,996 
#42   Hawaii: 9,690 
#43   Utah: 8,581 
#44   Montana: 6,421 
#45   New Hampshire: 6,321 
#46   Alaska: 5,548 
#47   Delaware: 5,503 
#48   Vermont: 4,904 
#49   North Dakota: 3,406 
#50   Guam: 3,072 
#51   South Dakota: 2,771 
#52   Idaho: 1,713 
#53   US Virgin Islands: 438 
#54   Wyoming: 411 
Total: 2,039,917  
Weighted average: 37,776.2  


DEFINITION: Total number of families recieving welfare assistance in 2003.

SOURCE: Administration of Children and Families

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