ACF Data and Statistics |
U.S. Welfare Caseloads Information
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
Total Number of Families and Recipients
July - September 2000
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TOTAL FAMILIES |
TOTAL RECIPIENTS |
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Jul-00
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Aug-00
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Sep-00
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Jul-00
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Aug-00
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Sep-00
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Alabama
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18,411
|
18,624
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18,593
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54,428
|
55,071
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55,098
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Alaska
|
6,838
|
6,756
|
6,720
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22,150
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21,761
|
21,690
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Arizona
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33,297
|
34,593
|
34,940
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85,494
|
89,112
|
89,915
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Arkansas
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11,724
|
12,020
|
12,150
|
27,274
|
28,039
|
28,259
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California
|
491,761
|
487,073
|
486,780
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1,284,108
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1,271,718
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1,275,366
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Colorado
|
10,536
|
10,543
|
10,547
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26,886
|
26,877
|
26,962
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Connecticut
|
27,034
|
26,813
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26,691
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63,367
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62,693
|
62,470
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Delaware
|
5,769
|
5,761
|
5,768
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17,095
|
17,126
|
17,124
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Dist. of Col.
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16,897
|
16,840
|
16,819
|
44,929
|
44,930
|
44,574
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Florida
|
62,226
|
62,400
|
62,755
|
134,290
|
134,778
|
135,559
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Georgia
|
50,500
|
51,567
|
51,592
|
131,823
|
136,069
|
135,788
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Guam*
|
2,642
|
2,852
|
2,760
|
9,340
|
9,896
|
9,550
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Hawaii
|
14,749
|
14,666
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14,535
|
42,169
|
41,876
|
41,465
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Idaho
|
1,272
|
1,290
|
1,278
|
2,287
|
2,318
|
2,262
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Illinois
|
73,887
|
77,042
|
75,147
|
220,024
|
232,672
|
226,322
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Indiana
|
35,707
|
36,939
|
37,788
|
98,902
|
102,562
|
105,128
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Iowa*
|
19,871
|
19,695
|
13,761
|
51,172
|
51,384
|
48,647
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Kansas
|
12,832
|
13,085
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12,713
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37,808
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38,415
|
37,306
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Kentucky
|
37,085
|
37,537
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37,249
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84,662
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86,038
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84,629
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Louisiana
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25,126
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26,104
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26,422
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77,817
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80,756
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81,624
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Maine
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10,497
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10,298
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10,127
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26,981
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26,437
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25,814
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Maryland
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28,669
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29,483
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29,101
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70,269
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72,315
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71,146
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Massachusetts
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41,788
|
41,812
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43,125
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93,963
|
94,755
|
98,534
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Michigan
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69,996
|
70,063
|
69,919
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192,501
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192,325
|
191,630
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Minnesota
|
39,051
|
38,409
|
39,005
|
115,785
|
112,835
|
115,271
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Mississippi
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14,833
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14,861
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15,492
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33,472
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33,498
|
35,186
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Missouri
|
46,326
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46,651
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46,776
|
124,488
|
125,427
|
125,675
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Montana
|
4,397
|
4,439
|
4,406
|
13,810
|
13,942
|
13,877
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Nebraska
|
10,244
|
10,340
|
10,180
|
27,520
|
27,723
|
27,240
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Nevada
|
6,284
|
6,620
|
6,473
|
16,715
|
17,010
|
17,100
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New Hampshire
|
5,727
|
5,766
|
5,738
|
13,749
|
13,810
|
13,748
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New Jersey
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48,578
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48,355
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47,731
|
121,518
|
121,064
|
119,377
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New Mexico
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22,359
|
23,055
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22,461
|
67,080
|
69,367
|
67,279
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New York
|
246,002
|
245,410
|
242,486
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684,773
|
681,035
|
673,033
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North Carolina
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44,527
|
44,561
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44,267
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96,687
|
97,158
|
96,328
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North Dakota
|
2,895
|
2,910
|
2,928
|
8,665
|
8,720
|
8,732
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Ohio
|
94,330
|
93,985
|
91,654
|
233,976
|
232,407
|
224,594
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Oklahoma
|
13,346
|
13,563
|
13,515
|
32,880
|
33,596
|
33,432
|
Oregon
|
16,617
|
15,985
|
15,798
|
40,955
|
39,287
|
38,667
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Pennsylvania
|
87,069
|
86,867
|
86,962
|
230,350
|
228,887
|
229,326
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Puerto Rico
|
30,474
|
30,328
|
28,555
|
88,152
|
87,417
|
82,287
|
Rhode Island
|
15,982
|
15,973
|
15,918
|
44,026
|
43,939
|
43,669
|
South Carolina
|
15,549
|
15,723
|
15,937
|
36,043
|
36,664
|
37,246
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South Dakota
|
2,752
|
2,857
|
2,757
|
6,609
|
6,857
|
6,598
|
Tennessee
|
56,097
|
57,022
|
57,581
|
145,736
|
148,545
|
150,157
|
Texas
|
128,806
|
131,584
|
133,294
|
345,127
|
353,290
|
358,529
|
Utah
|
8,219
|
8,432
|
8,473
|
24,158
|
24,709
|
24,839
|
Vermont
|
5,810
|
5,851
|
5,818
|
15,366
|
15,494
|
15,350
|
Virgin Islands
|
874
|
852
|
831
|
2,580
|
2,950
|
2,940
|
Virginia
|
29,868
|
29,940
|
29,939
|
66,872
|
67,127
|
67,121
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Washington
|
54,212
|
54,412
|
53,759
|
144,561
|
144,832
|
142,542
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West Virginia
|
12,167
|
12,665
|
12,781
|
31,875
|
33,359
|
33,688
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Wisconsin
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16,909
|
17,184
|
17,185
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38,267
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38,785
|
38,784
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Wyoming
|
533
|
532
|
528
|
1,025
|
1,008
|
999
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U.S. Totals
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2,189,951
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2,198,988
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2,186,508
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5,752,559
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5,780,665
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5,760,476
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*Preliminary estimates.
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Last Updated on 3/30/01
By ACF
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