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Rank   States  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1   California: 1,085,627 
#2   New York: 341,004 
#3   Texas: 333,435 
#4   Pennsylvania: 207,429 
#5   Michigan: 202,469 
#6   Ohio: 188,108 
#7   Tennessee: 180,466 
#8   Washington: 140,721 
#9   Indiana: 140,571 
#10   Georgia: 132,003 
#11   Florida: 119,080 
#12   Arizona: 111,334 
#13   Missouri: 108,561 
#14   Massachusetts: 108,469 
#15   New Jersey: 101,854 
#16   Illinois: 99,952 
#17   Minnesota: 93,665 
#18   North Carolina: 83,906 
#19   Kentucky: 76,688 
#20   Virginia: 70,199 
#21   Maryland: 62,066 
#22   Louisiana: 56,157 
#23   Puerto Rico: 54,544 
#24   Iowa: 51,713 
#25   South Carolina: 48,028 
#26   Wisconsin: 47,712 
#27   Mississippi: 45,191 
#28   Alabama: 44,646 
#29   Oregon: 43,591 
#30   Connecticut: 43,292 
#31   District of Columbia: 43,136 
#32   New Mexico: 42,999 
#33   West Virginia: 41,478 
#34   Kansas: 39,093 
#35   Maine: 37,562 
#36   Oklahoma: 35,974 
#37   Rhode Island: 35,714 
#38   Colorado: 34,862 
#39   Nebraska: 27,079 
#40   Nevada: 25,832 
#41   Hawaii: 25,409 
#42   Arkansas: 25,382 
#43   Utah: 21,800 
#44   Montana: 18,074 
#45   Alaska: 15,927 
#46   New Hampshire: 15,061 
#47   Vermont: 12,737 
#48   Delaware: 12,351 
#49   Guam: 10,783 
#50   North Dakota: 8,602 
#51   South Dakota: 6,143 
#52   Idaho: 3,204 
#53   US Virgin Islands: 1,359 
#54   Wyoming: 729 
Total: 4,963,771  
Weighted average: 91,921.7  


DEFINITION: Total recipients of welfare assistance in 2003.

SOURCE: Administration of Children and Families

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