Office of Families Assistance

**1983**

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	3,650,746	10,659,365	7,050,521	3,608,844	3,686,163	10,760,935	7,097,744	3,663,191
Alabama	55,022	154,547	107,352	47,195	54,987	154,335	106,955	47,379
Alaska	4,644	11,026	7,193	3,833	4,815	11,725	7,593	4,132
Arizona	24,163	67,463	47,246	20,217	24,823	69,323	48,508	20,815
Arkansas	22,455	63,761	44,703	19,058	22,510	63,723	44,595	19,128
California	538,848	1,579,695	1,025,774	553,921	544,457	1,595,414	1,037,054	558,360
Colorado	29,208	85,194	55,312	29,882	29,768	86,720	56,246	30,474
Connecticut	43,886	127,980	85,286	42,694	44,013	128,321	85,427	42,895
Delaware	9,576	26,505	17,689	8,816	9,336	25,736	17,177	8,559
Dist. of Col.	23,838	62,362	43,127	19,235	23,108	60,494	41,395	19,099
Florida	103,344	281,308	194,082	87,226	104,425	284,238	196,130	88,108
Georgia	89,182	240,039	165,822	74,216	89,317	241,715	166,748	74,967
Guam	1,500	5,410	3,751	1,659	1,581	5,705	3,945	1,760
Hawaii	17,709	54,532	35,242	19,290	17,656	54,369	35,074	19,295
Idaho	6,960	18,944	12,521	6,424	6,979	19,001	12,539	6,463
Illinois	237,123	734,882	493,356	241,525	239,509	738,556	494,106	244,450
Indiana	57,070	164,546	110,476	54,070	57,334	165,059	110,695	54,363
Iowa	37,164	103,263	66,585	36,678	38,109	106,713	68,043	38,670
Kansas	24,769	72,228	47,996	24,233	24,870	72,906	47,952	24,954
Kentucky	57,545	152,487	101,346	51,141	58,449	154,658	102,603	52,055
Louisiana	65,944	200,306	143,074	57,233	67,445	204,690	145,953	58,737
Maine	17,029	48,925	30,961	17,964	17,256	49,456	31,225	18,231
Maryland	70,429	192,364	124,054	68,309	70,667	192,604	123,996	68,608
Massachusetts	91,483	256,431	160,012	96,419	90,357	253,054	151,299	101,755
Michigan	240,069	751,634	475,788	275,846	242,820	759,301	479,867	279,434
Minnesota	47,718	138,661	86,232	52,430	48,871	142,494	88,517	53,977
Mississippi	51,814	151,177	109,236	41,941	52,546	153,575	110,864	42,711
Missouri	64,799	181,495	121,313	60,182	65,953	185,948	123,543	62,406
Montana	6,536	17,951	11,719	6,232	6,713	18,515	12,079	6,437
Nebraska	14,213	40,956	27,247	13,709	14,550	41,902	27,782	14,120
Nevada	4,685	12,971	8,602	4,370	4,602	12,848	8,517	4,331
New Hampshire	7,024	18,947	12,213	6,734	6,879	18,462	11,904	6,557
New Jersey	132,595	397,082	265,408	131,673	132,232	394,948	263,758	131,191
New Mexico	17,626	48,031	32,438	15,593	17,710	48,233	32,547	15,686
New York	360,372	1,089,780	720,628	369,152	363,638	1,099,115	724,848	374,267
North Carolina	69,647	174,245	117,868	56,378	70,011	174,642	117,960	56,683
North Dakota	4,009	10,957	7,226	3,732	4,092	11,188	7,372	3,816
Ohio	211,418	634,440	399,518	234,922	217,090	652,651	409,419	243,231
Oklahoma	25,027	72,264	51,122	21,143	25,932	74,667	52,688	21,979
Oregon	27,622	73,638	47,845	25,793	27,531	73,198	47,656	25,542
Pennsylvania	194,097	579,399	386,914	192,485	192,609	577,108	384,091	193,017
Puerto Rico	54,795	183,385	125,169	58,216	54,847	182,227	124,040	58,188
Rhode Island	15,938	45,159	29,137	16,022	15,995	45,207	29,154	16,054
South Carolina	49,614	134,246	93,427	40,820	49,150	132,814	92,359	40,455
South Dakota	5,995	16,746	11,602	5,144	5,992	16,725	11,601	5,124
Tennessee	58,367	152,625	103,816	48,808	58,859	153,728	104,371	49,357
Texas	102,266	307,045	216,632	90,413	105,728	316,597	222,993	93,604
Utah	12,892	38,050	24,410	13,640	13,089	38,577	24,741	13,836
Vermont	7,280	21,389	13,133	8,256	7,614	22,330	13,655	8,675
Virgin Islands	1,301	3,748	2,833	915	1,317	3,768	2,847	922
Virginia	60,449	160,809	107,356	53,452	60,436	160,486	107,190	53,296
Washington	54,539	144,868	94,018	50,850	55,381	147,732	95,593	52,138
West Virginia	28,395	79,400	54,134	25,266	29,298	82,084	55,768	26,316
Wisconsin	87,799	266,390	165,563	100,827	89,814	273,267	169,497	103,770
Wyoming	2,954	7,679	5,018	2,661	3,096	8,083	5,269	2,814