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TANF: Total Number of Adult Recipients
Fiscal and Calendar Year 2004
As of 10/21/2008
State Oct-03 Nov-03 Dec-03 Jan-04 Feb-04 Mar-04 Apr-04 May-04 Jun-04 Jul-04 Aug-04 Sep-04 Oct-04 Nov-04 Dec-04 Average
FY 2004 		Average
CY 2004 		Total
FY 2004 		Total
CY 2004
U.S. Totals 1,189,496 1,174,537 1,175,557 1,168,003 1,157,443 1,159,648 1,153,694 1,143,857 1,138,714 1,136,357 1,140,652 1,137,046 1,138,636 1,126,902 1,123,986 ######## ######## 13,875,004 13,724,938
Alabama 10,224 10,062 10,129 9,839 9,646 9,689 9,683 9,518 9,507 9,547 9,870 10,494 10,661 10,993 11,116 9,851 10,047 118,208 120,563
Alaska 4,182 4,096 4,353 4,561 4,761 4,838 4,875 4,634 4,329 4,125 3,963 3,976 3,921 3,837 4,013 4,391 4,319 52,693 51,833
Arizona 33,247 32,960 32,956 31,887 31,186 30,928 29,816 29,150 29,171 28,824 29,129 28,284 28,386 27,749 27,416 30,628 29,327 367,538 351,926
Arkansas 6,227 6,031 6,228 5,976 5,919 5,701 5,359 5,193 5,139 5,138 5,203 5,125 5,084 4,912 4,685 5,603 5,286 67,239 63,434
California 208,193 205,447 203,966 204,079 202,712 204,126 205,022 202,967 203,598 202,303 198,928 199,445 200,056 198,595 198,653 203,399 201,707 2,440,786 2,420,484
Colorado 10,153 10,095 10,467 10,457 10,388 10,537 10,734 10,830 10,764 10,674 10,700 9,444 10,537 10,735 10,735 10,437 10,545 125,243 126,535
Connecticut 12,530 12,458 12,406 12,211 12,057 12,276 12,248 12,167 12,064 12,073 12,172 12,186 12,139 11,971 11,872 12,237 12,120 146,848 145,436
Delaware 3,154 3,164 3,122 3,021 2,962 2,983 3,030 3,048 2,964 3,052 3,084 3,073 3,134 3,134 3,107 3,055 3,049 36,657 36,592
Dist. of Col. 10,853 11,210 11,158 11,081 11,045 10,977 10,949 10,870 10,901 10,987 11,039 10,987 11,090 11,038 10,991 11,005 10,996 132,057 131,955
Florida 23,684 23,662 23,276 22,682 21,437 20,202 19,806 19,705 19,785 20,569 21,452 22,311 23,037 23,589 23,134 21,548 21,476 258,571 257,709
Georgia 31,632 31,469 31,825 31,161 29,978 28,121 26,782 25,802 25,070 24,416 23,831 22,598 22,848 21,159 20,060 27,724 25,152 332,685 301,826
Guam 1/ -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -   
Hawaii 7,139 7,092 6,921 6,847 6,833 6,665 6,630 6,498 6,429 6,503 6,542 6,466 6,451 6,361 6,324 6,714 6,546 80,565 78,549
Idaho 649 654 718 741 785 830 777 693 637 622 610 576 562 590 630 691 671 8,292 8,053
Illinois 14,322 14,942 15,184 15,758 15,749 15,776 15,936 16,162 16,424 16,840 17,352 17,677 18,113 18,525 19,075 16,010 16,949 192,122 203,387
Indiana 31,927 31,547 31,398 30,817 31,034 30,637 30,006 29,763 29,510 29,619 29,819 29,633 29,669 29,467 29,272 30,476 29,937 365,710 359,246
Iowa 13,798 13,719 13,656 13,875 13,816 13,834 13,896 13,641 13,499 13,644 13,876 13,710 13,793 13,316 13,011 13,747 13,659 164,964 163,911
Kansas 13,056 13,016 13,105 13,407 13,577 13,692 13,529 13,536 13,822 14,280 14,668 14,552 14,526 14,312 14,292 13,687 14,016 164,240 168,193
Kentucky 20,453 20,014 20,433 20,321 20,212 20,420 20,322 20,133 20,129 19,982 20,253 20,226 20,073 19,892 19,884 20,242 20,154 242,898 241,847
Louisiana 11,808 10,799 10,379 9,026 8,360 7,671 7,190 6,879 6,715 6,609 6,623 6,717 6,749 6,718 6,778 8,231 7,170 98,776 86,035
Maine 8,251 8,524 8,300 8,153 8,443 8,668 8,620 8,929 8,481 8,382 8,451 8,321 8,244 8,215 8,153 8,460 8,422 101,523 101,060
Maryland 15,045 14,866 15,125 16,091 15,983 16,133 16,014 15,902 15,828 15,723 15,750 15,833 15,810 15,317 15,838 15,691 15,852 188,293 190,222
Massachusetts 34,172 33,418 33,350 32,446 31,734 31,996 31,798 31,526 32,054 31,933 32,374 33,149 32,718 32,175 32,263 32,496 32,181 389,950 386,166
Michigan 56,069 55,479 56,299 56,087 57,127 57,939 57,968 57,279 56,671 56,452 56,780 56,996 57,628 56,989 57,814 56,762 57,144 681,146 685,730
Minnesota 26,149 25,910 25,240 25,446 24,878 25,213 25,632 25,289 25,085 24,679 23,503 22,111 21,352 20,510 19,940 24,928 23,637 299,135 283,638
Mississippi 12,196 12,326 12,002 11,782 11,562 11,004 10,894 10,812 10,507 10,519 10,255 10,068 10,013 9,783 9,641 11,161 10,570 133,927 126,840
Missouri 28,769 28,741 29,309 29,186 29,198 29,397 29,311 28,722 28,651 28,694 28,813 28,817 28,890 28,748 29,219 28,967 28,971 347,608 347,646
Montan 4,777 4,820 4,896 4,902 4,811 4,887 4,863 4,725 4,552 4,430 4,427 4,381 4,238 3,934 4,054 4,706 4,517 56,471 54,204
Nebraska 7,538 7,589 7,764 7,559 7,574 7,916 7,816 7,765 7,776 6,807 6,872 6,947 6,486 6,419 6,327 7,494 7,189 89,923 86,264
Nevada 5,240 5,214 5,260 5,228 4,866 4,835 4,621 4,543 4,643 4,584 4,544 4,061 4,061 3,376 3,276 4,803 4,387 57,639 52,638
New Hampshire 4,326 4,265 4,335 4,461 4,431 4,426 4,440 4,331 4,299 4,309 4,329 4,357 4,297 4,277 4,322 4,359 4,357 52,309 52,279
New Jersey 26,744 26,498 26,486 26,507 26,626 27,028 27,399 27,679 28,044 28,380 28,702 28,964 29,314 29,052 28,871 27,421 28,047 329,057 336,566
New Mexico 13,584 13,416 13,595 13,416 13,345 13,546 13,340 13,060 13,113 13,309 13,880 13,767 13,611 13,493 13,562 13,448 13,454 161,371 161,442
New York 95,973 94,519 95,161 95,308 95,719 97,057 96,750 96,599 94,873 93,807 94,154 93,237 93,124 91,876 91,380 95,263 94,490 1,143,157 1,133,884
North Carolina 17,984 17,701 17,674 16,996 16,307 16,298 16,152 16,029 16,091 16,179 16,406 16,709 16,794 16,420 16,014 16,711 16,366 200,526 196,395
North Dakota 2,567 2,521 2,481 2,431 2,344 2,356 2,369 2,341 2,301 2,237 2,277 2,240 2,194 2,166 2,155 2,372 2,284 28,465 27,411
Ohio 48,825 47,267 48,230 47,196 46,468 46,171 45,826 45,335 45,004 44,699 45,113 45,276 45,455 45,742 45,696 46,284 45,665 555,410 547,981
Oklahoma 8,765 8,576 8,503 8,107 7,602 7,490 7,413 7,295 7,286 7,367 7,524 7,528 7,336 7,282 7,127 7,788 7,446 93,456 89,357
Oregon 10,525 10,461 10,576 10,775 10,787 10,919 10,884 10,872 10,864 11,281 11,293 11,399 11,364 11,412 11,785 10,886 11,136 130,636 133,635
Pennsylvania 61,134 60,978 61,368 61,919 62,573 64,270 65,529 66,338 67,637 68,394 71,043 72,271 73,529 73,491 74,498 65,288 68,458 783,454 821,492
Puerto Rico 15,655 15,592 15,461 15,405 15,247 14,956 14,645 14,229 14,138 13,954 13,715 13,462 12,881 12,660 12,642 14,705 13,995 176,459 167,934
Rhode Island 10,312 10,153 10,058 9,992 9,865 9,814 9,728 9,407 9,284 9,232 9,037 8,882 8,684 8,739 8,499 9,647 9,264 115,764 111,163
South Carolina 11,121 10,510 9,747 9,287 8,776 8,677 8,500 8,238 8,340 8,494 8,608 8,742 8,920 8,802 8,443 9,087 8,652 109,040 103,827
South Dakota 1,051 1,032 1,066 1,027 940 970 1,003 990 955 948 929 918 972 1,011 1,065 986 977 11,829 11,728
Tennessee 54,860 54,492 54,425 53,848 53,999 54,328 53,889 54,075 54,082 54,176 54,679 54,507 54,491 54,489 53,866 54,280 54,202 651,360 650,429
Texas 60,516 57,088 55,549 53,858 49,707 47,878 45,286 45,160 43,579 44,206 45,067 44,364 44,487 43,183 42,256 49,355 45,753 592,258 549,031
Utah 6,552 6,492 6,533 6,517 6,540 6,635 6,594 6,532 6,496 6,507 6,561 6,568 6,472 6,551 6,528 6,544 6,542 78,527 78,501
Vermont 4,378 4,312 4,360 4,395 4,474 4,500 4,510 4,413 4,377 4,397 4,397 4,366 4,200 4,113 4,176 4,407 4,360 52,879 52,318
Virgin Islands 411 414 411 419 420 427 411 407 404 397 403 397 403 392 376 410 405 4,921 4,856
Virginia 8,533 9,300 9,381 9,467 9,520 9,550 9,847 10,014 9,903 9,954 9,955 10,180 10,383 10,621 10,703 9,634 10,008 115,604 120,097
Washington 39,300 38,618 39,647 40,668 41,556 42,308 42,480 41,747 41,258 40,654 40,563 40,407 40,166 40,192 40,517 40,767 41,043 489,206 492,516
West Virginia 10,017 10,057 9,990 9,955 9,929 10,120 10,492 9,927 9,572 9,436 8,964 8,565 8,187 7,938 7,836 9,752 9,243 117,024 110,921
Wisconsin 10,834 10,878 11,220 11,342 11,556 11,938 12,001 12,081 12,030 11,964 12,099 11,711 11,038 10,584 10,028 11,638 11,531 139,654 138,372
Wyoming 92 73 75 80 79 95 79 77 79 66 71 65 65 57 68 78 73 931 881
1/ Guam's TANF caseload figures reflect an estimate based on the first quarter of FY 2002.
As of 10/21/2008

Last Updated on 10/26/2008
By ACF

This is a Historical Document.