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1986

AFDC TOTAL CASELOAD
Average Monthly Numbers for Fiscal and Calendar Years

StateFiscal Year (October - September)Calendar Year (January - December)
Total
Cases
Total
Recipients
Total
Children
Total
Adults
Total
Cases
Total
Recipients
Total
Children
Total
Adults
U.S. Totals 3,747,531 10,996,505 7,299,993 3,696,512 3,763,252 11,037,797 7,333,801 3,703,996
Alabama 50,091 145,993 102,348 43,645 49,351 143,920 101,090 42,831
Alaska 6,799 16,865 10,794 6,071 7,004 17,378 11,128 6,250
Arizona 26,048 74,363 52,105 22,258 26,910 77,019 53,926 23,093
Arkansas 22,553 66,609 46,859 19,750 22,761 67,152 47,211 19,942
California 564,645 1,644,162 1,097,997 546,165 570,292 1,659,340 1,110,781 548,559
Colorado 29,138 83,508 55,858 27,650 29,594 84,944 56,890 28,054
Connecticut 40,318 117,332 79,065 38,267 39,902 116,075 78,385 37,690
Delaware 8,218 21,947 14,743 7,205 8,132 21,640 14,479 7,162
Dist. of Col. 21,325 55,195 41,907 13,287 20,887 54,395 41,410 12,985
Florida 97,383 275,366 194,940 80,427 98,222 277,355 196,535 80,820
Georgia 83,902 237,932 165,883 72,049 84,888 241,229 168,379 72,850
Guam 1,600 5,830 4,155 1,675 1,570 5,590 3,966 1,624
Hawaii 15,177 47,008 30,494 16,513 14,894 45,864 29,786 16,078
Idaho 6,330 17,137 11,499 5,638 6,349 17,204 11,536 5,668
Illinois 241,349 736,880 493,964 242,916 241,774 736,799 493,690 243,109
Indiana 55,693 160,968 108,581 52,388 54,968 158,686 107,114 51,572
Iowa 40,804 127,112 79,546 47,566 40,675 126,942 79,500 47,441
Kansas 23,355 68,850 45,516 23,334 23,841 70,321 46,366 23,955
Kentucky 60,190 161,783 108,246 53,537 60,171 161,561 108,090 53,471
Louisiana 80,249 241,585 170,170 71,415 81,619 245,743 172,929 72,813
Maine 20,078 58,435 36,392 22,042 19,899 57,859 36,074 21,785
Maryland 69,541 191,950 124,249 67,701 69,107 189,845 123,304 66,541
Massachusetts 87,341 235,234 150,655 84,579 87,433 235,129 150,623 84,506
Michigan 220,191 672,678 430,649 242,029 218,905 668,379 428,063 240,316
Minnesota 53,756 160,093 100,849 59,244 54,113 161,226 101,650 59,575
Mississippi 53,334 159,804 114,874 44,931 54,293 162,764 116,872 45,892
Missouri 66,514 200,523 131,110 69,412 66,740 201,506 131,582 69,924
Montana 8,840 25,825 16,483 9,342 8,999 26,343 16,797 9,547
Nebraska 16,142 47,059 31,241 15,818 16,236 47,440 31,520 15,919
Nevada 5,471 15,883 10,762 5,121 5,627 16,387 11,106 5,281
New Hampshire 4,966 13,097 8,641 4,456 4,817 12,655 8,366 4,290
New Jersey 121,278 355,655 239,869 115,786 119,837 351,202 237,131 114,071
New Mexico 18,104 51,529 34,603 16,926 18,465 52,706 35,383 17,323
New York 368,361 1,099,520 718,202 381,318 366,080 1,094,500 714,613 379,887
North Carolina 66,864 174,967 118,865 56,102 67,156 175,209 118,918 56,290
North Dakota 4,843 13,427 8,897 4,530 4,929 13,667 9,049 4,618
Ohio 227,315 676,733 428,647 248,085 227,619 676,001 428,667 247,333
Oklahoma 30,223 87,860 60,918 26,942 30,807 89,507 61,985 27,522
Oregon 30,359 82,036 53,998 28,038 30,380 82,125 54,271 27,854
Pennsylvania 190,816 580,193 376,527 203,666 190,991 580,195 377,182 203,014
Puerto Rico 53,719 176,269 119,643 56,626 54,148 177,608 120,516 57,092
Rhode Island 16,035 44,439 28,720 15,719 16,035 44,351 28,679 15,672
South Carolina 46,116 130,272 90,808 39,464 46,388 131,446 91,619 39,827
South Dakota 6,161 17,346 12,018 5,328 6,281 17,692 12,221 5,471
Tennessee 59,080 161,635 109,392 52,243 60,491 165,451 111,859 53,592
Texas 136,333 413,455 291,335 122,120 141,138 427,236 301,039 126,197
Utah 13,384 39,788 25,598 14,191 13,750 40,871 26,291 14,579
Vermont 7,629 21,871 13,579 8,292 7,623 21,862 13,592 8,270
Virgin Islands 1,253 4,311 3,202 1,110 1,230 4,234 3,145 1,090
Virginia 58,500 153,393 102,748 50,645 58,252 152,884 102,555 50,329
Washington 70,687 197,611 125,735 71,876 72,480 203,243 129,424 73,819
West Virginia 36,514 115,144 69,692 45,451 36,775 115,735 70,052 45,683
Wisconsin 98,616 300,945 189,181 111,764 98,307 300,017 189,048 110,969
Wyoming 4,001 11,103 7,243 3,860 4,119 11,367 7,415 3,952
 
       Last Updated on 12/19/2004 By ACF