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TANF: Number of One Parent Families
Fiscal and Calendar Year 2008
As of 01/21/09
State Oct-07 Nov-07 Dec-07 Jan-08 Feb-08 Mar-08 Apr-08 May-08 Jun-08 Jul-08 Aug-08 Sep-08 Oct-08 Nov-08 Dec-08 Average
FY 2008		 Average
CY 2008
U.S. Totals
842,263 831,274 824,916 818,235 804,169 798,439 805,959 796,496 789,095 791,493 802,376 803,639 -    -    -    809,030 600,825
Alabama 9,606 9,566 9,664 9,260 8,704 8,685 8,537 8,469 8,518 8,718 8,939 9,237 -    -    -    8,992 6,589
Alaska 1,710 1,684 1,653 1,692 1,732 1,786 1,821 1,810 1,724 1,629 1,640 1,621 -    -    -    1,709 1,288
Arizona 18,464 18,160 17,962 17,423 16,987 16,730 16,541 16,234 15,995 16,385 16,628 16,838 -    -    -    17,029 12,480
Arkansas 5,062 4,917 4,805 4,783 4,634 4,415 4,581 4,452 4,409 4,407 4,410 4,542 -    -    -    4,618 3,386
California 218,144 218,459 218,397 218,251 218,387 219,115 220,351 221,703 223,149 225,206 227,754 229,524 -    -    -    221,537 166,953
Colorado 4,541 4,443 4,256 4,281 4,257 4,242 4,057 3,836 3,784 3,580 3,529 3,568 -    -    -    4,031 2,928
Connecticut 11,862 11,745 11,749 11,745 11,555 11,549 11,469 11,435 11,412 11,399 11,489 11,488 -    -    -    11,575 8,628
Delaware 1,926 2,099 2,071 2,028 1,985 1,953 2,022 1,968 1,921 1,922 2,003 2,043 -    -    -    1,995 1,487
Dist. of Col. 3,322 3,204 2,974 3,111 3,058 3,140 3,375 2,908 3,024 3,091 2,954 3,007 -    -    -    3,097 2,306
Florida 8,863 9,058 9,752 9,993 9,741 9,438 9,263 9,593 10,225 10,380 10,997 11,937 -    -    -    9,937 7,631
Georgia 3,722 3,718 3,461 2,866 2,653 2,434 2,521 2,439 2,273 2,297 2,378 2,571 -    -    -    2,778 1,869
Guam -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -   
Hawaii 3,642 3,631 3,690 3,676 3,640 3,503 3,399 3,384 3,412 3,407 3,448 3,445 -    -    -    3,523 2,610
Idaho 121 115 137 137 120 118 117 131 113 112 119 126 -    -    -    122 91
Illinois 4,447 4,140 4,046 3,973 3,752 3,542 3,506 3,583 3,663 3,612 3,684 3,611 -    -    -    3,797 2,744
Indiana 31,355 30,676 29,548 28,879 29,099 28,906 28,257 28,124 27,768 28,709 28,899 28,694 -    -    -    29,076 21,445
Iowa 10,887 10,740 10,676 10,470 10,299 10,157 9,921 9,863 9,639 9,662 9,883 9,865 -    -    -    10,172 7,480
Kansas 8,822 8,410 8,175 8,102 7,968 7,742 7,520 7,451 7,517 7,620 7,879 7,925 -    -    -    7,928 5,810
Kentucky 11,831 11,718 11,479 11,644 11,318 11,295 11,384 11,196 10,959 10,975 11,163 11,351 -    -    -    11,359 8,440
Louisiana 3,234 3,136 3,086 2,972 2,761 2,550 2,496 2,439 2,394 2,460 2,465 2,526 -    -    -    2,710 1,922
Maine 8,307 8,166 8,286 8,287 8,581 8,514 8,514 8,250 8,175 8,247 8,222 8,252 -    -    -    8,317 6,254
Maryland 11,472 11,528 11,807 11,260 10,792 10,713 10,915 11,271 11,074 11,626 12,200 12,154 -    -    -    11,401 8,500
Massachusetts 27,269 26,463 26,574 26,165 25,642 25,955 25,811 26,071 26,163 26,485 26,773 27,156 -    -    -    26,377 19,685
Michigan 48,940 48,196 47,530 46,394 46,591 45,550 45,046 44,656 43,325 42,918 42,937 35,066 -    -    -    44,762 32,707
Minnesota 16,450 16,674 16,441 16,311 11,392 11,407 11,283 11,360 11,316 10,924 11,104 11,007 -    -    -    12,972 8,842
Mississippi 5,396 5,467 5,351 5,034 4,951 4,822 4,920 5,123 5,179 5,264 5,412 5,422 -    -    -    5,195 3,844
Missouri 28,749 28,324 28,161 27,909 27,061 26,753 26,615 25,760 25,409 25,497 25,599 25,670 -    -    -    26,792 19,689
Montana 1,528 1,483 1,547 1,629 1,504 1,514 1,520 1,455 1,389 1,360 1,414 1,530 -    -    -    1,489 1,110
Nebraska 2,983 3,150 3,286 3,453 3,610 3,500 3,522 3,555 3,418 3,496 3,475 3,462 -    -    -    3,409 2,624
Nevada 3,865 3,714 3,684 3,527 3,431 3,374 3,333 3,336 3,328 3,251 3,174 3,141 -    -    -    3,430 2,491
New Hampshire 2,439 2,315 2,264 2,238 2,526 2,511 2,248 2,133 2,081 2,024 2,068 2,162 -    -    -    2,251 1,666
New Jersey 23,595 23,513 23,591 23,477 23,021 22,774 22,689 22,744 22,825 23,000 23,507 22,879 -    -    -    23,135 17,243
New Mexico 6,832 6,599 6,755 7,297 7,091 7,104 7,359 7,500 7,687 7,669 8,287 8,063 -    -    -    7,354 5,671
New York 59,371 58,491 58,001 58,051 58,097 57,367 57,211 57,261 56,105 56,096 56,183 55,015 -    -    -    57,271 42,616
North Carolina 7,522 7,443 7,338 7,244 6,844 6,710 6,852 6,911 6,905 7,068 7,286 7,531 -    -    -    7,138 5,279
North Dakota 1,542 1,515 1,486 1,436 1,464 1,442 1,465 1,416 1,420 1,374 1,419 1,481 -    -    -    1,455 1,076
Ohio 34,280 34,567 33,631 33,629 33,252 33,113 33,753 33,628 30,751 31,399 31,587 34,763 -    -    -    33,196 24,656
Oklahoma 2,996 2,987 2,957 2,804 2,767 2,595 2,628 2,609 2,489 2,457 2,526 2,586 -    -    -    2,700 1,955
Oregon 9,779 9,732 9,941 10,222 10,333 10,438 10,565 10,571 10,640 10,866 10,922 11,116 -    -    -    10,427 7,973
Pennsylvania 35,001 32,581 32,437 33,506 32,613 31,291 39,815 30,137 27,488 25,878 25,851 25,946 -    -    -    31,045 22,710
Puerto Rico 9,899 9,769 9,761 9,558 9,721 9,704 9,061 9,167 9,320 9,280 9,232 9,076 -    -    -    9,462 7,010
Rhode Island 5,559 5,531 5,426 5,438 5,375 5,308 5,289 5,308 5,295 5,205 5,259 5,196 -    -    -    5,349 3,973
South Carolina 7,393 7,325 6,999 7,221 7,060 7,212 7,343 7,368 7,654 7,977 8,351 8,685 -    -    -    7,549 5,739
South Dakota 894 913 920 870 818 810 861 869 816 808 827 854 -    -    -    855 628
Tennessee 40,748 38,985 37,407 35,386 34,490 34,429 34,416 34,567 34,505 34,550 35,193 36,801 -    -    -    35,956 26,195
Texas 20,141 19,041 18,514 17,645 15,996 15,212 14,393 14,667 14,684 14,413 15,280 15,266 -    -    -    16,271 11,463
Utah 2,013 1,980 2,098 1,971 1,889 1,997 2,062 2,112 2,077 2,071 2,278 2,468 -    -    -    2,085 1,577
Vermont 2,517 2,518 2,637 2,393 2,350 2,320 2,319 2,348 2,268 1,208 1,282 1,381 -    -    -    2,128 1,489
Virgin Islands 354 365 355 367 366 360 361 358 367 -    -    -    -    -    -    271 182
Virginia 17,986 17,955 17,516 17,460 17,261 17,231 17,288 17,425 17,518 17,697 18,098 18,599 -    -    -    17,670 13,215
Washington 25,110 24,873 25,181 25,546 25,724 26,113 26,347 26,322 26,214 26,402 26,979 27,398 -    -    -    26,017 19,754
West Virginia 4,251 4,173 4,138 3,919 3,744 3,824 3,832 4,119 4,242 4,359 4,347 4,432 -    -    -    4,115 3,068
Wisconsin 5,450 5,254 5,249 5,222 5,089 5,095 5,098 5,035 5,008 4,990 4,977 5,083 -    -    -    5,129 3,800
Wyoming 71 65 66 80 73 77 87 66 61 63 66 79 -    -    -    71 54
As of 01/21/09

Last Updated on 2/5/2009
By ACF

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