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TANF: Total Number of Child Recipients
Fiscal and Calendar Year 2002
As of 4/24/2007
State Oct-01 Nov-01 Dec-01 Jan-02 Feb-02 Mar-02 Apr-02 May-02 Jun-02 Jul-02 Aug-02 Sep-02 Oct-02 Nov-02 Dec-02 Average
FY 2002		 Average
CY 2002		 Total
FY 2002		 Total
CY 2002
U.S. Totals 3,958,445 3,977,534 3,924,247 3,902,210 3,884,758 3,865,519 3,822,121 3,788,124 3,753,480 3,715,009 3,751,810 3,745,322 3,741,493 3,749,870 3,757,544 3,840,715 3,789,772 46,088,579 45,477,260
Alabama 35,176 35,389 35,218 34,898 34,276 33,819 33,537 33,313 32,743 32,779 33,435 33,465 34,025 34,130 34,665 34,004 33,757 408,048 405,085
Alaska 11,116 11,357 11,755 12,364 12,684 12,746 12,753 12,680 12,191 11,369 11,196 10,909 10,618 10,207 10,273 11,927 11,666 143,120 139,990
Arizona 66,529 67,140 68,040 68,040 68,221 69,122 69,702 70,163 70,950 73,213 75,966 76,671 78,025 79,875 80,666 70,313 73,385 843,757 880,614
Arkansas 21,197 21,032 21,115 21,064 21,114 20,901 20,497 20,236 19,735 19,743 19,998 20,068 20,346 19,676 19,798 20,558 20,265 246,700 243,176
California 910,558 917,039 919,702 919,038 921,739 922,893 920,998 914,664 911,188 893,516 896,834 890,350 877,194 881,818 881,854 911,543 902,674 10,938,519 10,832,086
Colorado 21,605 22,084 22,609 23,133 23,459 23,689 24,077 24,295 23,721 23,555 23,944 23,945 24,195 24,368 24,723 23,343 23,925 280,116 287,104
Connecticut 41,845 40,784 40,282 38,903 37,882 37,577 37,120 36,241 35,685 35,457 35,854 35,937 35,551 35,339 35,243 37,797 36,399 453,567 436,789
Delaware 9,464 9,442 9,394 9,370 9,428 9,407 9,330 9,326 9,341 9,417 9,506 9,646 9,806 9,819 9,766 9,423 9,514 113,071 114,162
Dist. of Col. 32,042 32,057 32,110 32,016 31,725 31,806 31,093 30,632 30,473 31,164 31,149 31,075 32,074 31,721 31,868 31,445 31,400 377,342 376,796
Florida 102,709 102,993 103,929 102,794 102,477 100,969 97,628 96,406 96,538 94,165 96,072 97,413 98,923 100,156 100,193 99,508 98,645 1,194,093 1,183,734
Georgia 97,284 98,866 100,165 101,734 100,695 99,014 98,451 98,072 98,308 98,970 101,233 101,646 103,744 104,410 104,905 99,537 100,932 1,194,438 1,211,182
Guam 1/ -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -  
Hawaii 23,440 23,639 23,005 22,103 21,710 21,160 20,964 20,607 20,349 19,577 19,669 19,452 18,885 19,064 18,946 21,306 20,207 255,675 242,486
Idaho 1,963 1,929 1,947 1,946 1,914 1,983 1,975 1,939 1,899 1,921 2,013 2,033 2,141 2,261 2,395 1,955 2,035 23,462 24,420
Illinois 116,798 122,419 121,952 111,840 114,556 111,763 102,383 102,515 98,928 91,803 94,496 92,848 87,460 90,095 88,658 106,858 98,945 1,282,301 1,187,345
Indiana 93,041 94,241 96,234 96,779 98,598 98,785 99,317 100,581 100,603 102,087 103,647 104,873 106,236 106,257 107,292 99,066 102,088 1,188,786 1,225,055
Iowa 36,467 36,738 36,846 35,877 36,299 36,424 36,704 35,630 35,280 34,628 35,247 35,195 34,763 34,783 34,765 35,945 35,466 431,335 425,595
Kansas 24,518 24,786 24,808 25,135 25,106 25,176 24,989 25,113 25,347 25,886 26,364 26,616 26,672 26,688 26,595 25,320 25,807 303,844 309,687
Kentucky 59,411 58,205 58,021 58,237 57,616 57,282 57,064 56,671 56,063 56,456 57,024 56,902 57,353 57,055 57,094 57,413 57,068 688,952 684,817
Louisiana 50,688 50,763 51,241 50,639 49,365 48,237 47,478 46,937 45,987 46,404 46,921 47,051 47,570 47,284 48,165 48,476 47,670 581,711 572,038
Maine 17,233 17,376 17,558 17,629 17,864 18,005 18,200 18,274 18,028 17,925 18,226 16,847 16,637 16,996 17,235 17,764 17,656 213,165 211,866
Maryland 49,789 49,314 50,944 49,435 49,404 49,336 47,891 47,642 45,904 45,562 46,502 45,666 47,659 46,968 47,218 48,116 47,432 577,389 569,187
Massachusetts 75,057 74,781 74,943 76,513 75,631 75,752 75,025 75,380 74,249 79,016 80,610 81,579 78,672 77,931 77,301 76,545 77,305 918,536 927,659
Michigan 148,980 151,000 154,475 154,962 157,425 157,721 153,010 149,253 142,872 138,670 139,148 138,006 139,780 140,627 142,885 148,794 146,197 1,785,522 1,754,359
Minnesota 66,911 67,910 67,312 67,263 67,941 68,206 68,800 67,789 68,483 67,852 69,390 69,494 68,442 68,852 67,316 68,113 68,319 817,351 819,828
Mississippi 29,686 30,027 30,982 30,280 30,880 30,132 29,441 29,377 29,986 29,944 31,783 33,130 33,875 35,155 34,624 30,471 31,551 365,648 378,607
Missouri 87,144 86,304 87,426 87,290 86,351 85,730 84,550 82,347 81,721 81,525 81,396 81,026 76,914 75,527 75,683 84,401 81,672 1,012,810 980,060
Montana 9,891 10,165 10,469 10,839 10,911 11,130 11,221 11,148 10,965 10,876 10,969 10,832 10,917 11,123 11,499 10,785 11,036 129,416 132,430
Nebraska 17,864 17,854 18,189 18,615 18,550 18,681 18,469 18,362 18,618 18,902 19,106 18,886 19,196 18,851 19,238 18,508 18,790 222,096 225,474
Nevada 17,334 18,071 19,021 20,323 20,843 21,417 21,368 21,295 21,237 22,261 22,006 20,844 20,554 19,902 20,196 20,502 21,021 246,020 252,246
New Hampshire 9,496 9,650 9,752 9,898 9,969 10,103 10,063 10,069 9,899 9,827 9,905 10,027 9,706 9,669 9,752 9,888 9,907 118,658 118,887
New Jersey 80,638 79,556 79,404 79,037 77,790 78,136 77,286 76,234 75,872 75,427 76,204 75,786 76,576 76,455 76,755 77,614 76,797 931,370 921,558
New Mexico 35,586 35,152 35,460 35,619 34,448 34,180 33,478 33,559 31,742 31,767 32,310 31,467 31,665 31,456 31,569 33,731 32,772 404,768 393,260
New York 390,002 388,590 312,102 294,824 285,621 278,187 270,381 268,278 261,569 257,336 255,432 251,669 251,925 249,328 247,340 292,833 264,324 3,513,991 3,171,890
North Carolina 73,032 74,025 73,989 73,682 71,849 70,305 69,277 68,359 67,184 66,668 67,183 67,068 67,763 67,765 67,471 70,218 68,715 842,621 824,574
North Dakota 5,897 5,902 5,968 5,925 5,842 5,879 5,974 5,914 5,952 6,008 6,187 6,082 6,011 6,029 6,083 5,961 5,991 71,530 71,886
Ohio 144,541 143,935 144,861 146,312 144,461 142,893 141,892 139,935 137,676 138,748 138,973 139,185 140,562 138,965 139,715 141,951 140,776 1,703,412 1,689,317
Oklahoma 28,718 28,486 28,446 29,244 27,959 27,761 27,301 27,208 27,397 28,270 29,117 29,187 29,221 28,768 28,822 28,258 28,355 339,094 340,255
Oregon 28,248 29,027 29,990 30,835 31,195 31,040 30,848 30,610 30,133 29,908 29,897 30,115 30,321 30,592 31,384 30,154 30,573 361,846 366,878
Pennsylvania 158,094 158,580 159,206 157,480 157,448 157,306 155,767 152,054 151,340 149,388 152,345 151,219 151,606 153,035 152,566 155,019 153,463 1,860,227 1,841,554
Puerto Rico 50,161 51,458 50,132 48,817 48,689 51,044 51,073 51,011 52,606 38,973 37,440 37,553 36,722 36,718 35,194 47,413 43,820 568,957 525,840
Rhode Island 27,961 28,118 27,856 27,877 27,540 27,335 27,082 26,698 26,386 26,404 26,156 25,868 25,688 25,598 25,563 27,107 26,516 325,281 318,195
South Carolina 38,728 39,112 39,065 39,371 38,621 38,524 37,991 37,338 37,354 37,964 39,005 39,319 40,114 40,049 39,358 38,533 38,751 462,392 465,008
South Dakota 5,317 5,342 5,475 5,529 5,510 5,420 5,491 5,499 5,300 5,238 5,280 5,278 5,345 5,326 5,337 5,390 5,379 64,679 64,553
Tennessee 117,684 117,535 117,443 117,452 118,429 118,423 118,186 117,422 118,064 119,409 121,380 123,754 123,594 125,342 126,741 118,765 120,683 1,425,181 1,448,196
Texas 255,481 254,880 256,260 259,173 253,460 251,615 248,684 247,081 247,591 250,079 254,715 258,162 265,392 264,603 265,609 253,098 255,514 3,037,181 3,066,164
Utah 13,962 14,029 14,259 14,529 14,452 14,418 14,480 14,136 13,872 14,174 14,689 14,689 14,835 15,068 15,284 14,307 14,552 171,689 174,626
Vermont 8,817 8,655 8,800 8,631 8,683 8,603 8,543 8,565 8,480 8,510 8,631 8,412 8,349 8,269 8,346 8,611 8,502 103,330 102,022
Virgin Islands 1,780 1,799 1,745 1,728 1,728 1,720 1,726 1,703 1,625 1,779 1,793 1,773 1,087 1,086 1,063 1,742 1,568 20,899 18,811
Virginia 48,424 48,914 49,107 49,100 49,413 49,182 48,826 48,882 48,884 48,948 49,501 49,704 50,244 50,492 50,391 49,074 49,464 588,885 593,567
Washington 95,750 96,219 99,420 100,982 99,951 98,745 97,206 94,404 92,577 91,092 91,215 91,361 91,826 92,202 95,521 95,744 94,757 1,148,922 1,137,082
West Virginia 28,708 28,837 28,960 29,248 28,910 28,986 28,939 28,316 26,888 26,766 26,760 26,998 26,900 26,872 27,383 28,193 27,747 338,316 332,966
Wisconsin 34,944 35,295 36,144 37,108 37,386 36,110 36,926 37,270 37,037 37,080 37,363 37,610 37,151 38,590 38,589 36,689 37,352 440,273 448,220
Wyoming 736 733 711 750 740 741 666 691 660 603 625 631 663 655 649 691 673 8,287 8,074
1/ Guam's TANF caseload figures reflect an estimate based on the first quarter of FY 2002.
As of 4/24/2007

Last Updated on 5/9/2007
By ACF

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