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COMBINED TANF AND SSP-MOE - Fiscal and Calendar Year 2008
Total Number of Families
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 1,725,944 1,716,625 1,714,111 1,712,655 1,701,931 1,696,546 1,692,607 1,695,368 1,688,706 1,685,189 1,698,641 1,705,399 -    -    -    1,702,810 1,273,087
Alabama 18,539 18,478 18,584 18,120 17,528 17,479 17,272 17,192 17,121 17,278 17,488 17,756 -    -    -    17,736 13,103
Alaska 3,052 3,020 2,989 3,039 3,127 3,203 3,218 3,211 3,073 2,939 2,940 2,890 -    -    -    3,058 2,303
Arizona 37,690 37,339 37,122 36,713 36,176 35,830 35,836 35,284 34,910 35,517 36,107 36,467 -    -    -    36,249 26,903
Arkansas 9,032 8,845 8,741 8,738 8,611 8,415 8,466 8,300 8,217 8,239 8,226 8,330 -    -    -    8,513 6,295
California 473,939 475,481 477,465 480,455 483,317 486,214 489,125 490,604 491,562 491,953 494,960 497,719 -    -    -    486,066 367,159
Colorado 9,410 9,354 9,094 9,163 9,128 9,087 8,856 8,533 8,484 8,216 8,197 8,270 -    -    -    8,816 6,495
Connecticut 19,542 19,412 19,424 19,394 19,165 19,153 19,012 18,998 18,759 18,729 18,839 18,663 -    -    -    19,091 14,226
Delaware 4,222 4,421 4,418 4,382 4,365 4,347 4,394 4,363 4,327 4,321 4,420 4,484 -    -    -    4,372 3,284
Dist. of Col. 5,600 5,467 5,237 5,355 5,302 5,385 5,646 5,177 5,293 5,423 5,273 5,346 -    -    -    5,375 4,017
Florida 46,980 47,481 48,608 49,109 48,648 48,114 47,919 48,265 49,112 49,257 49,923 51,012 -    -    -    48,702 36,780
Georgia 23,546 23,548 22,740 22,875 22,502 22,050 21,784 21,694 21,358 21,231 21,189 21,378 -    -    -    22,158 16,338
Guam 1/ -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -   
Hawaii 6,529 6,569 6,637 6,677 6,645 6,464 6,313 6,291 6,306 6,273 6,346 6,374 -    -    -    6,452 4,807
Idaho 1,500 1,504 1,527 1,507 1,503 1,490 1,472 1,495 1,479 1,464 1,465 1,496 -    -    -    1,492 1,114
Illinois 20,994 20,695 20,562 20,306 19,986 19,620 19,521 19,489 19,480 19,259 19,211 19,034 -    -    -    19,846 14,659
Indiana 42,759 42,073 41,136 40,644 41,093 41,056 40,293 40,199 39,779 40,946 41,342 41,249 -    -    -    41,047 30,550
Iowa 20,315 19,933 19,762 19,600 19,325 19,163 18,845 18,574 18,289 17,618 18,580 18,709 -    -    -    19,059 14,059
Kansas 13,496 13,062 12,853 12,784 12,597 12,328 12,065 11,942 11,946 12,040 12,380 12,458 -    -    -    12,496 9,212
Kentucky 29,697 29,562 29,323 29,568 29,185 29,141 29,247 28,992 28,597 28,582 28,828 29,006 -    -    -    29,144 21,762
Louisiana 11,181 11,113 11,107 10,930 10,590 10,306 10,223 10,089 9,969 10,035 10,013 10,018 -    -    -    10,465 7,681
Maine 12,267 12,154 12,239 12,226 12,626 12,550 12,621 12,244 12,136 12,180 12,135 12,355 -    -    -    12,311 9,256
Maryland 20,122 20,172 20,466 19,892 19,405 19,279 19,528 19,896 19,672 20,078 20,717 20,701 -    -    -    19,994 14,931
Massachusetts 52,181 52,554 52,473 52,749 54,564 55,092 56,733 59,760 60,080 60,333 61,233 61,700 -    -    -    56,621 43,520
Michigan 70,962 70,060 69,327 68,017 68,191 66,837 66,153 65,641 64,123 63,513 63,457 62,371 -    -    -    66,554 49,025
Minnesota 26,393 26,707 26,387 26,401 21,572 21,564 21,497 21,618 21,510 21,003 21,018 21,015 -    -    -    23,057 16,433
Mississippi 11,771 11,781 11,631 11,210 11,066 10,809 10,913 11,138 11,130 11,181 11,315 11,270 -    -    -    11,268 8,336
Missouri 39,756 39,295 39,054 38,760 37,922 37,538 37,422 36,546 36,137 36,185 36,310 36,359 -    -    -    37,607 27,765
Montana 3,158 3,127 3,192 3,315 3,176 3,207 3,200 3,100 2,961 2,918 2,975 3,136 -    -    -    3,122 2,332
Nebraska 7,344 7,488 7,515 7,678 7,792 7,651 7,627 7,631 7,402 7,477 7,488 7,477 -    -    -    7,548 5,685
Nevada 7,519 7,366 7,410 7,222 7,193 7,166 7,113 7,197 7,171 7,073 6,965 6,937 -    -    -    7,194 5,336
New Hampshire 4,661 4,548 4,497 4,482 4,792 4,760 4,442 4,343 4,280 4,202 4,227 4,324 -    -    -    4,463 3,321
New Jersey 34,266 34,160 34,175 33,983 33,494 33,184 33,108 33,074 33,006 33,032 33,407 32,722 -    -    -    33,468 24,918
New Mexico 12,436 12,040 12,195 12,739 12,510 12,600 13,035 13,216 13,425 13,406 14,123 14,069 -    -    -    12,983 9,927
New York 157,418 156,588 155,798 155,458 155,465 154,565 153,478 154,001 152,587 151,018 150,883 148,548 -    -    -    153,817 114,667
North Carolina 24,792 24,689 24,544 24,418 23,886 23,673 23,862 23,924 23,722 23,767 23,921 24,294 -    -    -    24,124 17,956
North Dakota 2,122 2,099 2,072 2,006 2,025 2,006 2,025 1,986 1,993 1,931 1,972 2,033 -    -    -    2,023 1,498
Ohio 80,269 80,481 80,629 80,743 80,319 80,250 80,974 80,803 80,411 81,156 81,383 82,128 -    -    -    80,796 60,681
Oklahoma 8,745 8,762 8,696 8,447 8,350 8,053 8,055 7,968 7,790 7,720 7,864 7,920 -    -    -    8,198 6,014
Oregon 18,211 18,666 19,280 19,850 20,025 20,322 20,782 21,229 21,486 21,919 22,130 22,537 -    -    -    20,536 15,857
Pennsylvania 59,411 55,519 55,389 56,567 55,456 53,907 50,024 50,135 48,437 46,720 46,765 46,895 -    -    -    52,102 37,909
Puerto Rico 12,531 12,366 12,356 12,099 12,305 12,283 11,470 11,604 11,797 11,747 11,686 11,488 -    -    -    11,978 8,873
Rhode Island 8,456 8,459 8,349 8,654 8,571 8,519 8,137 8,175 8,158 8,049 8,137 8,050 -    -    -    8,310 6,204
South Carolina 14,875 14,769 14,428 14,592 14,389 14,519 14,718 14,738 14,982 15,314 15,755 16,119 -    -    -    14,933 11,261
South Dakota 2,861 2,917 2,904 2,848 2,780 2,792 2,854 2,869 2,799 2,819 2,845 2,887 -    -    -    2,848 2,124
Tennessee 58,379 56,687 55,161 53,087 52,258 52,320 52,295 52,431 52,492 52,521 53,291 55,054 -    -    -    53,831 39,646
Texas 59,349 57,595 57,002 55,947 53,750 52,582 51,081 51,335 51,211 50,203 51,327 51,045 -    -    -    53,536 39,040
Utah 5,078 5,001 5,140 4,964 4,809 4,925 4,951 5,041 4,926 4,934 5,192 5,333 -    -    -    5,025 3,756
Vermont 3,941 3,946 4,242 3,849 3,804 3,769 3,772 3,868 3,761 2,760 2,789 2,934 -    -    -    3,620 2,609
Virgin Islands 398 409 399 411 409 404 405 402 409 -    -    -    -    -    -    304 203
Virginia 31,611 31,663 31,041 31,070 30,758 30,662 30,759 30,853 30,895 31,049 31,363 31,970 -    -    -    31,141 23,282
Washington 49,721 50,426 52,013 52,993 53,055 53,381 53,503 53,407 53,231 53,161 53,847 54,373 -    -    -    52,759 40,079
West Virginia 8,665 8,666 8,725 8,632 8,486 8,569 8,566 8,604 8,694 8,813 8,819 8,928 -    -    -    8,681 6,509
Wisconsin 17,976 17,841 17,788 17,705 17,662 17,689 17,701 17,644 17,586 17,441 17,325 17,508 -    -    -    17,656 13,188
Wyoming 276 267 265 282 273 274 296 255 245 246 250 260 -    -    -    266 198
As of 01/21/09

Last Updated on 2/5/2009
By ACF

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