Office of Families Assistance

**1974**

AFDC TOTAL CASELOAD
Average Monthly Numbers for Fiscal and Calendar Years
State	Fiscal Year (October - September)				Calendar Year (January - December)
State	Total Cases	Total Recipients	Total Children	Total Adults	Total Cases	Total Recipients	Total Children	Total Adults
U.S. Totals	3,187,232	10,825,730	7,803,440	3,022,291	3,187,232	10,825,730	7,803,440	3,022,291
Alabama	45,226	152,654	114,703	37,951	45,226	152,654	114,703	37,951
Alaska	4,241	12,072	8,959	3,113	4,241	12,072	8,959	3,113
Arizona	20,432	72,674	55,266	17,408	20,432	72,674	55,266	17,408
Arkansas	27,363	92,901	69,263	23,638	27,363	92,901	69,263	23,638
California	413,944	1,325,292	921,911	403,381	413,944	1,325,292	921,911	403,381
Colorado	29,743	95,518	69,041	26,477	29,743	95,518	69,041	26,477
Connecticut	36,086	119,791	88,266	31,524	36,086	119,791	88,266	31,524
Delaware	8,869	29,304	21,473	7,831	8,869	29,304	21,473	7,831
Dist. of Col.	30,098	102,076	74,418	27,657	30,098	102,076	74,418	27,657
Florida	83,717	286,247	216,916	69,331	83,717	286,247	216,916	69,331
Georgia	106,253	344,417	253,809	90,609	106,253	344,417	253,809	90,609
Guam	669	2,716	2,141	575	669	2,716	2,141	575
Hawaii	13,311	43,857	30,535	13,322	13,311	43,857	30,535	13,322
Idaho	5,909	19,114	13,590	5,524	5,909	19,114	13,590	5,524
Illinois	207,572	768,981	559,075	209,906	207,572	768,981	559,075	209,906
Indiana	50,688	165,985	122,306	43,679	50,688	165,985	122,306	43,679
Iowa	24,334	80,343	56,060	24,283	24,334	80,343	56,060	24,283
Kansas	21,433	66,626	50,214	16,412	21,433	66,626	50,214	16,412
Kentucky	45,292	150,066	106,987	43,079	45,292	150,066	106,987	43,079
Louisiana	66,599	243,071	183,997	59,074	66,599	243,071	183,997	59,074
Maine	21,615	73,821	51,846	21,976	21,615	73,821	51,846	21,976
Maryland	66,033	218,136	159,278	58,858	66,033	218,136	159,278	58,858
Massachusetts	94,276	315,437	224,715	90,722	94,276	315,437	224,715	90,722
Michigan	184,029	617,769	440,592	177,177	184,029	617,769	440,592	177,177
Minnesota	40,927	123,606	88,816	34,790	40,927	123,606	88,816	34,790
Mississippi	51,881	184,622	143,564	41,058	51,881	184,622	143,564	41,058
Missouri	77,429	251,428	186,299	65,129	77,429	251,428	186,299	65,129
Montana	7,123	21,434	15,811	5,624	7,123	21,434	15,811	5,624
Nebraska	11,701	38,506	28,280	10,226	11,701	38,506	28,280	10,226
Nevada	4,503	13,581	10,062	3,519	4,503	13,581	10,062	3,519
New Hampshire	7,549	24,016	16,969	7,046	7,549	24,016	16,969	7,046
New Jersey	121,127	422,541	304,653	117,889	121,127	422,541	304,653	117,889
New Mexico	17,928	60,220	44,761	15,459	17,928	60,220	44,761	15,459
New York	340,523	1,180,493	840,010	340,483	340,523	1,180,493	840,010	340,483
North Carolina	48,833	152,785	114,092	38,694	48,833	152,785	114,092	38,694
North Dakota	4,404	13,750	10,159	3,591	4,404	13,750	10,159	3,591
Ohio	148,966	495,686	353,097	142,589	148,966	495,686	353,097	142,589
Oklahoma	27,973	93,530	71,143	22,386	27,973	93,530	71,143	22,386
Oregon	29,269	88,719	60,975	27,744	29,269	88,719	60,975	27,744
Pennsylvania	171,052	611,552	421,186	190,366	171,052	611,552	421,186	190,366
Puerto Rico	50,496	250,435	183,723	66,711	50,496	250,435	183,723	66,711
Rhode Island	14,568	49,391	35,241	14,150	14,568	49,391	35,241	14,150
South Carolina	35,626	124,565	92,846	31,719	35,626	124,565	92,846	31,719
South Dakota	7,041	23,075	17,002	6,072	7,041	23,075	17,002	6,072
Tennessee	58,749	191,547	143,425	48,122	58,749	191,547	143,425	48,122
Texas	121,230	425,346	314,040	111,306	121,230	425,346	314,040	111,306
Utah	11,251	34,334	23,552	10,783	11,251	34,334	23,552	10,783
Vermont	5,877	20,108	13,667	6,442	5,877	20,108	13,667	6,442
Virgin Islands	989	3,763	3,062	701	989	3,763	3,062	701
Virginia	50,222	165,594	119,596	45,997	50,222	165,594	119,596	45,997
Washington	46,462	144,399	95,899	48,500	46,462	144,399	95,899	48,500
West Virginia	17,965	65,073	45,063	20,010	17,965	65,073	45,063	20,010
Wisconsin	45,461	145,517	105,704	39,813	45,461	145,517	105,704	39,813
Wyoming	2,378	7,251	5,384	1,867	2,378	7,251	5,384	1,867