Office of Families Assistance

**1987**

AFDC BASIC CASELOAD
Average Monthly Numbers for Fiscal and Calendar Years
State	Fiscal Year (October - September)				Calendar Year (January - December)
State	Basic Cases	Basic Recipients	Basic Children	Basic Adults	Basic Cases	Basic Recipients	Basic Children	Basic Adults
U.S. Totals	3,547,847	10,029,915	6,790,390	3,239,525	3,546,246	10,019,243	6,790,919	3,228,324
Alabama	47,231	137,427	96,973	40,453	46,696	135,688	95,869	39,820
Alaska	7,446	18,617	11,934	6,683	7,513	18,846	12,096	6,750
Arizona	29,298	84,626	59,154	25,472	29,774	86,302	60,352	25,950
Arkansas	22,786	66,831	47,161	19,670	22,825	66,901	47,299	19,602
California	510,579	1,360,278	934,303	425,975	512,391	1,367,203	938,697	428,506
Colorado	31,337	90,125	60,292	29,833	31,810	91,205	61,019	30,186
Connecticut	38,046	109,163	74,309	34,854	37,685	107,852	73,407	34,445
Delaware	7,766	20,383	13,744	6,638	7,691	20,127	13,678	6,449
Dist. of Col.	19,659	52,267	40,133	12,134	19,380	51,588	39,819	11,769
Florida	103,698	290,952	206,440	84,512	105,875	296,232	210,332	85,901
Georgia	86,335	246,270	172,344	73,926	86,111	245,645	172,017	73,628
Guam	1,270	4,341	3,158	1,183	1,257	4,326	3,139	1,188
Hawaii	13,293	39,061	25,642	13,419	13,052	38,585	25,380	13,205
Idaho	6,480	17,602	11,851	5,751	6,538	17,767	11,998	5,769
Illinois	222,088	657,785	450,155	207,631	218,822	649,148	445,322	203,827
Indiana	52,920	152,044	102,918	49,127	52,782	151,404	102,527	48,877
Iowa	35,043	95,367	62,056	33,311	34,892	92,570	60,203	32,366
Kansas	22,647	64,264	43,208	21,056	22,536	63,882	43,018	20,863
Kentucky	59,536	159,370	106,622	52,748	59,184	158,132	105,820	52,312
Louisiana	86,155	259,883	181,953	77,931	87,687	264,240	185,017	79,223
Maine	18,114	50,668	32,074	18,594	17,887	49,883	31,599	18,284
Maryland	65,446	178,619	117,444	61,175	64,418	176,516	116,324	60,192
Massachusetts	86,432	229,262	147,035	82,228	86,449	229,179	146,998	82,181
Michigan	186,381	533,061	351,214	181,848	186,210	532,427	350,898	181,529
Minnesota	47,101	129,161	83,917	45,244	47,215	129,640	84,317	45,323
Mississippi	58,017	174,578	124,963	49,615	58,707	176,655	126,410	50,245
Missouri	62,925	184,269	122,468	61,802	63,079	184,637	122,875	61,762
Montana	8,449	23,472	15,276	8,196	8,463	23,574	15,342	8,232
Nebraska	14,448	40,345	27,663	12,682	14,229	39,770	27,366	12,404
Nevada	5,703	16,563	11,264	5,299	5,712	16,401	11,180	5,222
New Hampshire	4,329	11,318	7,535	3,782	4,249	11,109	7,405	3,704
New Jersey	112,574	325,589	222,524	103,065	111,145	321,380	219,979	101,401
New Mexico	19,708	56,513	38,078	18,434	20,133	57,476	38,821	18,655
New York	344,362	1,010,578	669,961	340,617	340,617	997,718	663,960	333,758
North Carolina	67,529	175,310	119,084	56,227	67,521	174,967	118,874	56,093
North Dakota	5,060	13,989	9,243	4,746	5,094	14,087	9,307	4,780
Ohio	195,124	535,540	354,346	181,194	195,701	536,363	355,310	181,054
Oklahoma	33,423	96,631	66,566	30,065	34,174	98,608	67,835	30,773
Oregon	28,742	75,676	51,155	24,521	28,579	75,197	50,943	24,254
Pennsylvania	175,715	516,235	344,229	172,006	174,303	511,898	341,700	170,198
Puerto Rico	54,489	177,921	120,719	57,202	54,196	176,690	119,946	56,744
Rhode Island	15,639	43,064	28,044	15,020	15,490	42,751	27,883	14,868
South Carolina	44,920	126,953	89,091	37,862	44,239	125,133	88,021	37,112
South Dakota	6,600	18,694	12,909	5,785	6,608	18,764	13,009	5,755
Tennessee	65,721	179,765	121,277	58,488	66,506	181,850	122,701	59,148
Texas	157,329	473,369	332,875	140,494	161,352	484,981	340,665	144,316
Utah	14,646	43,315	27,767	15,549	14,862	43,848	28,072	15,776
Vermont	6,982	19,211	12,221	6,990	6,914	19,028	12,123	6,904
Virgin Islands	1,120	3,975	2,968	1,008	1,084	3,879	2,900	979
Virginia	56,721	149,525	100,668	48,858	56,027	147,869	99,636	48,233
Washington	67,820	179,187	117,454	61,733	68,065	179,727	117,973	61,754
West Virginia	26,587	71,921	47,293	24,628	26,912	71,907	47,305	24,602
Wisconsin	81,301	226,349	148,501	77,847	80,643	224,594	147,684	76,910
Wyoming	4,777	12,631	8,215	4,416	4,966	13,093	8,550	4,543