1968
AFDC BASIC CASELOAD Average Monthly
Numbers for Fiscal and Calendar Years
State | Fiscal
Year (October - September) | Calendar
Year (January - December) |
Basic Cases | Basic
Recipients | Basic Children | Basic Adults |
Basic Cases | Basic Recipients | Basic Children | Basic Adults |
U.S.
Totals |
1,288,708 |
5,144,561 |
3,885,885 |
1,258,676 |
1,343,968 |
5,339,633 |
4,029,462 |
1,310,171 | Alabama |
20,267 | 85,142
| 68,025 |
17,117 | 21,767
| 91,550 |
73,100 | 18,450
| Alaska |
1,475 | 5,392
| 4,108 |
1,283 | 1,558
| 5,650 |
4,317 | 1,333
| Arizona |
10,242 | 43,317
| 32,967 |
10,350 | 10,258
| 43,342 |
32,992 | 10,350
| Arkansas |
9,400 | 38,742
| 29,317 |
9,425 | 9,500
| 39,000 |
29,500 | 9,500
| California |
181,617 |
675,833 |
499,500 |
176,333 |
190,875 |
705,000 |
520,292 |
184,708 | Colorado |
13,421 | 49,367
| 38,200 |
11,167 | 13,653
| 50,000 |
38,642 | 11,358
| Connecticut |
16,066 | 61,967
| 46,408 |
15,558 | 16,968
| 65,100 |
48,650 | 16,450
| Delaware |
3,911 | 15,897
| 12,098 |
3,798 | 4,094
| 16,419 |
12,461 | 3,958
| Dist.
of Col. | 5,700
| 26,108 |
20,900 | 5,208
| 5,967 |
27,133 | 21,708
| 5,425 |
Florida |
38,200 | 150,583
| 120,000
| 30,583 |
39,692 | 156,333
| 124,333
| 32,000 |
Georgia |
28,125 | 110,833
| 85,292 |
25,542 | 30,283
| 119,083
| 91,575 |
27,508 | Guam |
189 | 983
| 846 |
138 | 212
| 1,102 |
939 | 163
| Hawaii |
4,402 | 17,725
| 13,167 |
4,558 | 4,543
| 18,233 |
13,517 | 4,717
| Idaho |
3,167 | 12,025
| 8,658 |
3,367 | 3,217
| 12,167 |
8,750 | 3,417
| Illinois |
59,400 | 266,058
| 208,750
| 57,308 |
62,125 | 276,050
| 216,717
| 59,333 |
Indiana |
12,625 | 52,475
| 39,625 |
12,850 | 12,867
| 53,367 |
40,275 | 13,092
| Iowa |
12,933 | 50,192
| 36,658 |
13,533 | 13,400
| 51,892 |
37,858 | 14,033
| Kansas |
9,597 | 39,125
| 30,520 |
8,605 | 9,886
| 40,158 |
31,333 | 8,825
| Kentucky |
27,492 | 108,000
| 78,308 |
29,692 | 28,183
| 110,333
| 79,900 |
30,433 | Louisiana |
30,775 | 135,083
| 104,158
| 30,925 |
32,900 | 144,417
| 111,533
| 32,883 |
Maine |
5,975 | 22,223
| 16,249 |
5,974 | 6,182
| 22,942 |
16,778 | 6,164
| Maryland |
27,138 | 107,992
| 83,412 |
24,580 | 27,861
| 110,442
| 85,263 |
25,178 | Massachusetts |
38,521 | 141,042
| 105,133
| 35,908 |
40,573 | 147,442
| 109,908
| 37,533 |
Michigan |
44,775 | 179,783
| 135,750
| 44,033 |
46,333 | 185,758
| 140,108
| 45,650 |
Minnesota |
16,642 | 60,667
| 46,933 |
13,733 | 17,017
| 61,783 |
47,725 | 14,058
| Mississippi |
24,583 | 101,092
| 82,908 |
18,183 | 25,017
| 102,000
| 84,033 |
17,967 | Missouri |
27,473 | 114,109
| 87,834 |
26,275 | 28,104
| 116,163
| 89,368 |
26,796 | Montana |
2,617 | 9,875
| 7,558 |
2,317 | 2,692
| 10,050 |
7,692 | 2,358
| Nebraska |
5,907 | 23,651
| 18,196 |
5,455 | 6,071
| 24,307 |
18,689 | 5,618
| Nevada |
2,133 | 8,125
| 6,275 |
1,850 | 2,225
| 8,433 |
6,492 | 1,942
| New Hampshire |
1,475 | 6,075
| 4,583 |
1,492 | 1,533
| 6,275 |
4,725 | 1,550
| New
Jersey | 38,333
| 152,750
| 115,833
| 36,917 |
39,992 | 159,083
| 120,500
| 38,583 |
New Mexico |
9,900 | 40,192
| 30,375 |
9,817 | 10,317
| 41,625 |
31,500 | 10,125
| New
York | 194,575
| 749,933
| 552,667
| 197,267
| 206,850
| 791,025
| 581,908
| 209,117
| North
Carolina |
26,100 | 106,500
| 80,600 |
25,900 | 26,217
| 106,500
| 80,667 |
25,833 | North
Dakota | 2,433
| 9,700 |
7,375 | 2,325
| 2,492 |
9,833 | 7,492
| 2,342 |
Ohio |
52,025 | 208,033
| 156,617
| 51,417 |
54,050 | 215,008
| 161,700
| 53,308 |
Oklahoma |
22,447 | 85,958
| 64,917 |
21,042 | 22,577
| 85,983 |
64,900 | 21,083
| Oregon |
9,367 | 33,858
| 24,525 |
9,333 | 9,738
| 34,808 |
25,200 | 9,608
| Pennsylvania |
67,875 | 284,450
| 210,600
| 73,850 |
70,583 | 294,167
| 217,517
| 76,650 |
Puerto
Rico | 36,075
| 176,083
| 132,667
| 43,417 |
36,267 | 178,333
| 134,000
| 44,333 |
Rhode
Island | 7,482
| 28,383 |
20,952 | 7,432
| 7,733 |
29,292 | 21,603
| 7,689 |
South
Carolina |
7,567 | 29,642
| 23,858 |
5,783 | 8,058
| 31,583 |
25,375 | 6,208
| South
Dakota | 3,667
| 13,717 |
10,325 | 3,392
| 3,708 |
13,808 | 10,392
| 3,417 |
Tennessee |
24,825 | 98,567
| 75,925 |
22,642 | 25,600
| 101,283
| 78,033 |
23,250 | Texas |
28,867 | 132,583
| 102,000
| 30,583 |
30,783 | 142,333
| 109,292
| 33,042 |
Utah |
5,688 | 20,825
| 15,167 |
5,658 | 5,846
| 21,425 |
15,583 | 5,842
| Vermont |
2,364 | 8,823
| 6,370 |
2,453 | 2,524
| 9,409 |
6,778 | 2,630
| Virgin
Islands | 402
| 1,583 |
1,325 | 258
| 403 |
1,600 | 1,333
| 267 |
Virginia |
14,358 | 59,717
| 45,917 |
13,800 | 14,792
| 61,350 |
47,233 | 14,117
| Washington |
16,985 | 62,067
| 44,833 |
17,233 | 17,693
| 64,175 |
46,175 | 18,000
| West
Virginia |
13,958 | 55,917
| 40,550 |
15,367 | 13,992
| 55,900 |
40,450 | 15,450
| Wisconsin |
15,953 | 61,283
| 46,708 |
14,575 | 16,966
| 64,675 |
49,217 | 15,458
| Wyoming |
1,225 | 4,517
| 3,442 |
1,075 | 1,233
| 4,508 |
3,442 | 1,067
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