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

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Rank	States	Amount
# 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

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