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2005

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
AVERAGE MONTHLY NUMBER OF FAMILIES
State Fiscal Year 2005 (October - September) Calendar Year 2005 (January - December)
Total
Families 		Two
Parent
Family 		One
Parent
Family 		No
Parent
Family 		Total
Families 		Two
Parent
Family 		One
Parent
Family 		No
Parent
Family
U.S. Totals 1,920,104 33,102 1,047,133 836,797 1,894,218 32,769 1,024,485 833,892
Alabama 20,040 48 10,776 9,215 19,964 43 10,747 9,174
Alaska 4,381 596 2,665 1,120 4,134 562 2,488 1,084
Arizona 43,338 435 24,258 18,646 42,368 450 23,260 18,658
Arkansas 8,642 150 4,051 4,440 8,436 145 3,894 4,397
California 463,569 -    241,764 221,805 461,022 -    238,286 222,736
Colorado 15,268 1,057 9,148 5,063 15,337 1,072 9,175 5,090
Connecticut 19,830 -    11,303 8,527 19,465 -    10,993 8,472
Delaware 5,606 -    3,024 2,581 5,611 -    3,032 2,579
Dist. of Col. 16,873 144 9,970 6,760 16,616 137 9,619 6,860
Florida 59,853 -    18,703 41,150 58,034 -    16,797 41,237
Georgia 41,747 -    16,491 25,256 39,016 -    14,002 25,014
Guam 1/ 3,072 -    -    -    3,072 -    -    -   
Hawaii 7,996 -    5,750 2,247 7,678 -    5,454 2,224
Idaho 1,860 41 485 1,334 1,862 38 462 1,363
Illinois 38,391 -    18,981 19,409 38,358 -    19,056 19,303
Indiana 44,042 -    25,849 18,193 43,725 -    25,427 18,298
Iowa 17,707 -    12,423 5,284 17,487 -    12,174 5,313
Kansas 17,622 1,283 11,619 4,720 17,651 1,297 11,655 4,699
Kentucky 34,701 777 17,110 16,814 34,271 744 16,632 16,895
Louisiana 16,103 112 5,763 10,229 15,487 111 5,330 10,047
Maine 9,543 2 7,048 2,492 9,456 2 6,959 2,495
Maryland 23,134 -    14,402 8,732 22,556 -    13,880 8,676
Massachusetts 48,824 1,726 29,214 17,884 48,373 1,690 29,161 17,521
Michigan 80,590 3,756 49,930 26,904 80,754 3,797 49,961 26,996
Minnesota 28,996 -    19,598 9,398 28,343 -    18,876 9,466
Mississippi 16,060 -    8,430 7,630 15,387 -    7,873 7,515
Missouri 40,061 -    28,481 11,580 39,794 -    28,318 11,475
Montana 4,614 629 2,459 1,526 4,384 574 2,343 1,467
Nebraska 10,017 8 6,436 3,574 10,049 8 6,472 3,569
Nevada 6,788 -    2,972 3,816 6,367 -    2,666 3,701
New Hampshire 6,144 149 4,047 1,948 6,166 149 4,036 1,981
New Jersey 43,071 -    28,273 14,798 42,668 -    28,484 14,183
New Mexico 17,566 812 11,034 5,721 17,508 798 10,909 5,801
New York 141,512 5,439 73,126 62,947 140,197 5,331 72,273 62,593
North Carolina 33,773 314 13,324 20,134 32,511 299 12,372 19,839
North Dakota 2,856 -    2,150 706 2,835 -    2,133 702
Ohio 82,597 3,290 36,066 43,241 81,739 3,268 35,210 43,261
Oklahoma 12,073 66 5,606 6,401 11,390 53 5,022 6,315
Oregon 19,488 723 9,984 8,781 19,222 714 9,833 8,675
Pennsylvania 96,635 5,009 63,564 28,061 97,186 5,053 63,914 28,219
Puerto Rico 15,146 -    11,572 3,574 14,901 -    11,524 3,377
Rhode Island 10,715 306 7,538 2,871 10,430 306 7,280 2,844
South Carolina 15,854 343 7,715 7,796 15,875 346 7,779 7,751
South Dakota 2,771 -    994 1,777 2,783 -    994 1,788
Tennessee 70,572 -    52,416 18,156 69,962 -    51,862 18,100
Texas 86,739 -    35,826 50,913 82,195 -    32,756 49,440
Utah 9,030 -    6,022 3,008 8,803 -    5,789 3,014
Vermont 4,570 522 3,023 1,026 4,521 515 2,964 1,041
Virgin Islands 476 -    345 131 455 -    325 131
Virginia 9,916 -    9,916 -    9,746 -    9,746 -   
Washington 56,823 5,129 30,259 21,435 56,745 5,067 30,209 21,470
West Virginia 12,003 -    6,695 5,308 11,672 -    6,370 5,302
Wisconsin 20,199 236 8,476 11,488 19,350 199 7,652 11,499
Wyoming 310 3 60 247 304 3 58 243
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.