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

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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.

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