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DEFINITION
Total recipients of welfare assistance in 2003.
Economy Statistics > Welfare Caseloads > Total recipients (most recent) by state
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| Rank |
States
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Amount
(top to bottom)
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| #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 | |
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Total: |
4,963,771 |
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Weighted average: |
91,921.7 |
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DEFINITION: Total recipients of welfare assistance in 2003.
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