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August 2008

Combined TANF and SSP-MOE
State Total
Families 		Two
Parent
Families 		One
Parent
Families 		No
Parent
Families 		Total
Recipients 		Adults Children
U.S. Totals 1,688,956 65,267 856,276 767,413 3,979,878 943,492 3,036,386
Alabama 17,488 80 8,939 8,469 40,473 9,118 31,355
Alaska 2,940 307 1,640 993 7,682 2,311 5,371
Arizona 36,107 941 16,628 18,538 77,318 18,775 58,543
Arkansas 8,226 150 4,410 3,666 18,597 4,786 13,811
California 494,960 40,851 227,754 226,355 1,221,120 253,733 967,387
Colorado 8,197 295 3,529 4,373 19,679 4,088 15,591
Connecticut 18,839 -    11,489 7,350 38,674 11,647 27,027
Delaware 4,095 -    1,617 2,478 11,683 4,439 7,244
Dist. of Col. 5,273 -    2,954 2,319 11,552 2,160 9,392
Florida 49,923 947 10,907 38,069 82,862 13,563 69,299
Georgia 21,189 -    2,378 18,811 37,378 2,352 35,026
Guam -    -    -    -    -    -    -   
Hawaii 6,299 298 4,388 1,613 16,056 4,440 11,616
Idaho 1,465 -    119 1,346 2,177 119 2,058
Illinois 19,211 -    3,684 15,527 55,195 8,391 46,804
Indiana 31,190 2,119 20,239 8,832 79,004 17,693 61,311
Iowa 18,580 1,095 12,125 5,360 46,497 14,293 32,204
Kansas 12,380 758 7,879 3,743 31,325 9,669 21,656
Kentucky 28,828 410 11,163 17,255 57,953 12,142 45,811
Louisiana 10,013 -    2,465 7,548 21,778 2,530 19,248
Maine 12,131 1,157 8,609 2,365 30,654 10,133 20,521
Maryland 20,717 -    12,566 8,151 48,410 12,431 35,979
Massachusetts 61,233 3,034 41,181 17,018 137,753 44,942 92,811
Michigan 63,457 -    42,937 20,520 164,593 43,083 121,510
Minnesota 21,018 -    11,104 9,914 46,157 10,783 35,374
Mississippi 11,315 -    5,412 5,903 23,380 5,466 17,914
Missouri 36,310 -    27,012 9,298 87,590 26,838 60,752
Montana 2,975 268 1,414 1,293 7,341 2,010 5,331
Nebraska 7,488 -    4,204 3,284 18,387 4,128 14,259
Nevada 6,965 518 3,176 3,271 17,671 4,292 13,379
New Hampshire 4,227 10 2,080 2,137 8,506 2,116 6,390
New Jersey 33,407 -    23,507 9,900 79,935 23,509 56,426
New Mexico 14,123 309 8,287 5,527 37,285 9,134 28,151
New York 150,883 1,949 90,113 58,821 371,190 100,988 270,202
North Carolina 23,921 129 7,286 16,506 45,413 7,546 37,867
North Dakota 1,972 -    1,420 552 4,960 1,343 3,617
Ohio 81,383 3,765 31,587 46,031 176,375 42,650 133,725
Oklahoma 8,278 35 2,806 5,437 17,638 2,876 14,762
Oregon 22,147 517 13,464 8,166 52,028 14,444 37,584
Pennsylvania 46,765 222 25,851 20,692 113,581 26,721 86,860
Puerto Rico 11,686 -    9,232 2,454 31,447 9,960 21,487
Rhode Island 8,137 110 5,390 2,637 18,988 5,520 13,468
South Carolina 15,755 -    8,351 7,404 35,940 8,132 27,808
South Dakota 2,845 -    827 2,018 5,788 827 4,961
Tennessee 53,291 340 35,286 17,665 135,721 36,312 99,409
Texas 51,327 -    15,280 36,047 114,777 15,627 99,150
Utah 5,192 -    2,523 2,669 12,805 3,630 9,175
Vermont 2,789 210 1,374 1,205 6,115 1,795 4,320
Virgin Islands 412 -    371 41 1,194 332 862
Virginia 31,363 -    20,318 11,045 69,718 19,560 50,158
Washington 53,847 4,279 29,521 20,047 123,800 38,488 85,312
West Virginia 8,819 -    4,347 4,472 19,881 5,608 14,273
Wisconsin 17,325 163 5,067 12,095 37,368 5,951 31,417
Wyoming 250 1 66 183 486 68 418
As of 07/07/09

Last Updated on 7/8/2009
By ACF

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