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

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



DEFINITION: Total recipients of welfare assistance in 2003. Per capita figures expressed per 100 population.

SOURCE: Administration of Children and Families

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