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1995

AFDC TOTAL CASELOAD
Average Monthly Numbers for Fiscal and Calendar Years

StateFiscal Year (October - September)Calendar Year (January - December)
Total
Cases
Total
Recipients
Total
Children
Total
Adults
Total
Cases
Total
Recipients
Total
Children
Total
Adults
U.S. Totals
4,870,903
13,660,192
9,280,603
4,379,589
4,790,749
13,418,386
9,134,603
4,283,783
Alabama
46,030
117,734
86,952
30,782
44,895
113,971
84,629
29,342
Alaska
12,426
36,856
23,530
13,326
12,230
36,257
23,207
13,050
Arizona
69,609
190,199
129,829
60,370
67,966
185,282
126,497
58,785
Arkansas
24,296
63,278
45,469
17,809
23,796
61,631
44,396
17,236
California
919,471
2,679,653
1,833,203
846,450
915,509
2,674,971
1,831,433
843,539
Colorado
38,557
108,871
74,095
34,776
37,684
105,921
72,246
33,675
Connecticut
60,985
170,568
114,057
56,511
60,610
169,358
113,173
56,185
Delaware
10,775
24,920
16,899
8,021
10,534
24,097
16,372
7,725
Dist. of Col.
26,789
72,881
50,609
22,272
26,442
71,950
49,313
22,637
Florida
229,391
621,950
432,078
189,872
224,245
606,490
422,321
184,169
Georgia
139,135
382,634
268,623
114,012
137,727
377,630
265,536
112,094
Guam
2,099
7,573
5,300
2,273
2,103
7,605
5,327
2,278
Hawaii
21,674
65,606
43,397
22,210
21,826
65,963
43,637
22,326
Idaho
9,071
23,910
16,267
7,643
9,162
23,967
16,371
7,596
Illinois
236,205
696,157
477,662
218,495
232,672
684,438
470,990
213,449
Indiana
65,618
188,961
129,410
59,551
61,738
176,939
121,944
54,995
Iowa
36,483
100,541
66,018
34,523
35,423
97,331
64,091
33,240
Kansas
28,232
79,515
54,609
24,905
27,546
77,030
53,142
23,889
Kentucky
75,384
189,447
127,638
61,809
74,051
184,482
125,104
59,378
Louisiana
79,825
251,161
173,336
77,825
77,400
250,865
171,803
79,062
Maine
21,694
59,934
37,591
22,343
21,320
58,746
36,916
21,829
Maryland
80,383
223,258
152,062
71,196
79,631
220,148
149,988
70,160
Massachusetts
100,852
273,561
176,370
97,191
97,155
262,646
169,419
93,226
Michigan
201,696
597,652
397,540
200,112
195,024
578,463
385,402
193,061
Minnesota
61,339
180,499
121,119
59,380
60,589
178,260
120,017
58,243
Mississippi
52,528
144,148
105,835
38,313
51,416
140,454
103,367
37,087
Missouri
89,299
253,909
175,225
78,685
87,745
249,254
172,507
76,747
Montana
11,508
33,781
22,096
11,685
11,400
33,376
21,848
11,528
Nebraska
15,293
42,407
29,457
12,950
15,058
41,496
28,881
12,615
Nevada
15,708
40,893
28,822
12,071
15,736
40,808
28,846
11,961
New Hampshire
10,800
27,945
18,048
9,898
10,446
26,859
17,405
9,454
New Jersey
111,734
316,068
213,209
102,858
110,407
309,556
208,775
100,780
New Mexico
34,444
103,743
67,147
36,597
34,280
103,051
66,673
36,378
New York
456,929
1,255,561
811,468
444,093
451,633
1,240,825
803,000
437,825
North Carolina
125,503
313,269
211,118
102,151
122,602
305,240
206,587
98,652
North Dakota
5,215
14,459
9,663
4,796
5,120
14,149
9,483
4,666
Ohio
228,171
612,019
415,462
196,557
221,637
591,659
405,640
186,019
Oklahoma
44,790
123,701
85,600
38,101
43,718
120,196
83,488
36,708
Oregon
39,264
104,007
70,538
33,470
38,227
100,680
68,616
32,063
Pennsylvania
204,771
596,288
402,787
193,502
200,884
582,160
393,463
188,697
Puerto Rico
54,799
168,250
114,242
54,009
53,624
164,317
111,592
52,725
Rhode Island
22,194
61,318
40,674
20,644
21,889
60,375
40,134
20,242
South Carolina
48,981
128,935
95,704
33,231
48,256
126,534
94,237
32,297
South Dakota
6,286
17,116
12,397
4,719
6,177
16,797
12,183
4,614
Tennessee
104,009
276,113
189,739
86,374
102,342
270,805
186,744
84,060
Texas
273,000
743,240
522,348
220,893
269,059
729,525
513,572
215,953
Utah
16,648
45,664
30,583
15,081
16,128
44,077
29,570
14,506
Vermont
9,638
27,186
16,794
10,392
9,502
26,777
16,546
10,232
Virgin Islands
1,308
4,558
3,363
1,195
1,358
4,767
3,526
1,241
Virginia
72,147
183,975
127,869
56,106
70,447
178,679
124,607
54,073
Washington
101,949
286,323
184,069
102,255
100,983
282,658
181,945
100,714
West Virginia
38,404
104,748
66,889
37,859
37,734
102,303
65,589
36,715
Wisconsin
72,366
208,660
145,739
62,922
70,604
202,448
142,714
59,734
Wyoming
5,200
14,589
10,059
4,530
5,061
14,120
9,792
4,328
 
       Last Updated on 12/19/2004 By ACF