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DEFINITION
Total recipients of welfare assistance in 2003. Per capita figures expressed per 100 population.
Economy Statistics > Welfare Caseloads > Total recipients (per capita) (most recent) by state
Showing latest available data.
| Rank |
States
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Amount
(top to bottom)
|
| #1 |
District of Columbia: |
7.835 per 100 people |
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| #2 |
Guam: |
6.397 per 100 people |
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| #3 |
Rhode Island: |
3.319 per 100 people |
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| #4 |
Tennessee: |
3.026 per 100 people |
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| #5 |
California: |
3.005 per 100 people |
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| #6 |
Maine: |
2.842 per 100 people |
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| #7 |
Alaska: |
2.4 per 100 people |
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| #8 |
West Virginia: |
2.283 per 100 people |
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| #9 |
Indiana: |
2.241 per 100 people |
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| #10 |
Washington: |
2.238 per 100 people |
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| #11 |
New Mexico: |
2.23 per 100 people |
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| #12 |
Vermont: |
2.044 per 100 people |
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| #13 |
Michigan: |
2.001 per 100 people |
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| #14 |
Hawaii: |
1.993 per 100 people |
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| #15 |
Montana: |
1.932 per 100 people |
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| #16 |
Arizona: |
1.875 per 100 people |
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| #17 |
Missouri: |
1.872 per 100 people |
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| #18 |
Kentucky: |
1.838 per 100 people |
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| #19 |
Minnesota: |
1.825 per 100 people |
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| #20 |
New York: |
1.771 per 100 people |
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| #21 |
Iowa: |
1.743 per 100 people |
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| #22 |
Massachusetts: |
1.695 per 100 people |
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| #23 |
Pennsylvania: |
1.669 per 100 people |
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| #24 |
Ohio: |
1.641 per 100 people |
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| #25 |
Mississippi: |
1.547 per 100 people |
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| #26 |
Nebraska: |
1.54 per 100 people |
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| #27 |
Delaware: |
1.464 per 100 people |
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| #28 |
Texas: |
1.459 per 100 people |
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| #29 |
Georgia: |
1.455 per 100 people |
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| #30 |
Kansas: |
1.424 per 100 people |
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| #31 |
Puerto Rico: |
1.394 per 100 people |
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| #32 |
North Dakota: |
1.351 per 100 people |
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| #33 |
US Virgin Islands: |
1.25 per 100 people |
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| #34 |
Louisiana: |
1.241 per 100 people |
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| #35 |
Connecticut: |
1.233 per 100 people |
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| #36 |
Oregon: |
1.197 per 100 people |
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| #37 |
New Jersey: |
1.168 per 100 people |
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| #38 |
New Hampshire: |
1.15 per 100 people |
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| #39 |
South Carolina: |
1.129 per 100 people |
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| #40 |
Maryland: |
1.108 per 100 people |
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| #41 |
Nevada: |
1.07 per 100 people |
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| #42 |
Oklahoma: |
1.014 per 100 people |
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| #43 |
Alabama: |
0.98 per 100 people |
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| #44 |
North Carolina: |
0.966 per 100 people |
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| #45 |
Virginia: |
0.928 per 100 people |
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| #46 |
Arkansas: |
0.913 per 100 people |
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| #47 |
Utah: |
0.883 per 100 people |
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| #48 |
Wisconsin: |
0.862 per 100 people |
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| #49 |
South Dakota: |
0.792 per 100 people |
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| #50 |
Illinois: |
0.783 per 100 people |
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| #51 |
Colorado: |
0.747 per 100 people |
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| #52 |
Florida: |
0.669 per 100 people |
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| #53 |
Idaho: |
0.224 per 100 people |
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| #54 |
Wyoming: |
0.143 per 100 people |
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Weighted average: |
1.7 per 100 people |
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DEFINITION: Total recipients of welfare assistance in 2003. Per capita figures expressed per 100 population.
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