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June 2008

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)
State Total
Families 		Two
Parent
Families 		One
Parent
Families 		No
Parent
Families 		Total
Recipients 		Adults Children
U.S. Totals 1,628,422 61,415 793,561 770,374 3,783,511 863,764 2,908,964
Alabama 17,121 73 8,518 8,530 39,404 8,726 30,678
Alaska 3,073 357 1,724 992 8,091 2,494 5,597
Arizona 34,910 805 16,124 17,981 74,356 17,817 56,539
Arkansas 8,217 222 4,409 3,586 18,600 4,781 13,819
California 491,562 40,068 223,149 228,345 1,208,868 247,491 961,377
Colorado 8,484 326 3,784 4,374 20,584 4,419 16,165
Connecticut 18,759 -    11,412 7,347 38,657 11,584 27,073
Delaware 4,096 -    1,618 2,478 8,492 1,643 6,849
Dist. of Col. 5,293 -    3,024 2,269 11,582 2,067 9,515
Florida 49,112 790 10,225 38,097 80,104 12,346 67,758
Georgia 21,345 -    2,273 19,072 37,461 2,220 35,241
Guam 1/ 3,072 -    -    -    10,783 -    -   
Hawaii 5,212 8 3,202 2,002 12,570 3,179 9,391
Idaho 1,479 -    113 1,366 2,173 113 2,060
Illinois 24,276 -    8,459 15,817 55,837 8,401 47,436
Indiana 39,779 2,790 27,768 9,221 113,627 27,400 86,227
Iowa 15,285 967 9,639 4,679 38,095 11,551 26,544
Kansas 11,946 701 7,517 3,728 30,004 9,204 20,800
Kentucky 28,597 391 10,959 17,247 57,370 11,913 45,457
Louisiana 9,969 -    2,394 7,575 21,560 2,455 19,105
Maine 9,569 -    7,725 1,844 25,547 8,296 17,251
Maryland 18,899 -    11,074 7,825 43,437 10,941 32,496
Massachusetts 45,317 2,115 26,163 17,039 90,043 28,396 61,647
Michigan 64,123 -    43,325 20,798 166,179 43,473 122,706
Minnesota 21,510 -    11,316 10,194 47,411 10,970 36,441
Mississippi 11,130 -    5,179 5,951 22,768 5,243 17,525
Missouri 34,444 -    25,409 9,035 82,851 24,989 57,862
Montana 2,961 272 1,389 1,300 7,357 2,005 5,352
Nebraska 6,665 -    3,418 3,247 15,879 3,351 12,528
Nevada 7,169 520 3,328 3,321 18,183 4,437 13,746
New Hampshire 4,246 12 2,081 2,153 8,479 2,114 6,365
New Jersey 33,258 -    23,161 10,097 79,047 23,072 55,975
New Mexico 13,425 332 7,687 5,406 34,790 8,029 26,761
New York 116,081 1,350 56,105 58,626 255,592 62,184 193,408
North Carolina 23,722 137 6,905 16,680 44,414 7,180 37,234
North Dakota 1,992 -    1,419 573 4,939 1,329 3,610
Ohio 80,411 3,600 30,751 46,060 173,257 41,419 131,838
Oklahoma 7,790 15 2,489 5,286 16,448 2,519 13,929
Oregon 20,144 785 10,808 8,551 46,898 12,475 34,423
Pennsylvania 48,437 271 27,488 20,678 116,567 28,567 88,000
Puerto Rico 11,797 -    9,320 2,477 31,678 10,049 21,629
Rhode Island 8,012 106 5,295 2,611 18,758 5,459 13,299
South Carolina 14,982 -    7,654 7,328 33,735 7,356 26,379
South Dakota 2,799 -    816 1,983 5,682 816 4,866
Tennessee 52,046 -    34,505 17,541 131,542 34,860 96,682
Texas 51,211 -    14,684 36,527 112,738 15,230 97,508
Utah 4,654 -    2,078 2,576 11,337 3,094 8,243
Vermont 3,761 270 2,268 1,223 8,803 2,808 5,995
Virgin Islands 409 -    367 42 1,179 328 851
Virginia 28,585 -    17,518 11,067 63,382 17,107 46,275
Washington 50,915 4,029 26,214 20,672 119,418 34,665 84,753
West Virginia 8,694 -    4,242 4,452 19,359 5,350 14,009
Wisconsin 17,432 102 5,008 12,322 37,149 5,784 31,365
Wyoming 245 1 61 183 447 65 382
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 10/21/2008
By ACF



This is a Historical Document.