Office of Families Assistance

**1981**

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	3,662,161	10,278,849	7,123,827	3,155,022	3,619,234	10,167,923	7,019,574	3,148,349
Alabama	61,234	171,185	122,458	48,727	59,806	166,579	119,070	47,509
Alaska	6,774	16,375	11,165	5,210	6,652	15,984	10,855	5,129
Arizona	22,410	61,829	44,786	17,044	22,809	62,919	45,354	17,565
Arkansas	29,638	84,267	61,030	23,237	28,887	81,851	59,148	22,703
California	453,776	1,240,958	848,435	392,523	453,542	1,239,018	844,612	394,406
Colorado	28,090	75,588	52,480	23,108	27,616	74,751	51,796	22,955
Connecticut	49,050	137,570	95,459	42,111	48,083	135,062	93,517	41,545
Delaware	11,551	31,208	21,684	9,524	11,108	30,110	20,820	9,290
Dist. of Col.	28,595	79,812	54,971	24,841	28,010	78,651	54,052	24,600
Florida	102,949	277,360	197,394	79,966	102,005	274,311	194,646	79,666
Georgia	91,021	236,251	170,705	65,546	89,861	234,877	168,423	66,454
Guam	1,386	4,758	3,537	1,221	1,398	4,808	3,549	1,259
Hawaii	19,111	56,868	38,185	18,683	18,841	55,963	37,582	18,382
Idaho	7,321	20,018	13,507	6,512	7,086	19,260	12,934	6,327
Illinois	220,856	664,319	466,481	197,837	221,359	665,582	465,462	200,120
Indiana	61,077	172,154	120,392	51,762	59,399	168,561	117,028	51,532
Iowa	38,447	101,589	68,257	33,332	37,187	98,952	65,951	33,001
Kansas	27,359	69,802	49,876	19,926	26,232	67,649	48,181	19,468
Kentucky	67,639	175,193	122,309	52,884	65,086	169,340	117,264	52,076
Louisiana	71,218	215,972	158,027	57,946	69,475	210,693	153,596	57,097
Maine	21,140	56,614	38,654	17,960	20,703	55,701	37,869	17,832
Maryland	79,803	214,691	145,594	69,096	78,177	210,910	142,161	68,749
Massachusetts	119,338	324,133	210,918	113,215	116,386	314,192	202,978	111,214
Michigan	209,719	601,963	406,899	195,063	205,600	593,279	398,752	194,527
Minnesota	50,575	131,904	88,674	43,230	49,130	129,244	86,013	43,230
Mississippi	60,139	176,255	129,411	46,844	59,809	174,543	127,867	46,675
Missouri	71,400	205,406	139,204	66,202	70,888	203,235	137,523	65,712
Montana	6,804	18,369	12,781	5,588	6,612	17,964	12,399	5,565
Nebraska	13,679	37,187	25,751	11,436	13,697	37,076	25,681	11,395
Nevada	5,252	14,211	9,758	4,452	5,273	14,272	9,761	4,510
New Hampshire	8,686	23,598	15,565	8,033	8,412	22,921	15,058	7,862
New Jersey	148,086	444,143	307,217	136,926	145,675	435,621	301,076	134,544
New Mexico	19,548	55,670	38,416	17,254	19,456	55,095	38,027	17,068
New York	357,712	1,057,727	730,165	327,562	355,243	1,052,883	723,161	329,722
North Carolina	80,221	200,561	141,489	59,072	78,695	195,817	137,611	58,206
North Dakota	4,937	13,293	9,154	4,139	4,813	12,955	8,887	4,068
Ohio	178,766	481,259	332,148	149,112	179,044	483,295	332,498	150,797
Oklahoma	31,121	90,549	65,757	24,792	29,915	87,035	63,015	24,020
Oregon	34,989	92,346	59,693	32,653	33,362	88,301	56,960	31,341
Pennsylvania	208,378	590,109	409,810	180,299	206,417	585,889	405,977	179,912
Puerto Rico	47,396	172,166	119,918	52,248	49,211	176,719	122,749	53,970
Rhode Island	18,685	53,089	36,072	17,017	18,649	52,971	35,893	17,079
South Carolina	58,074	156,617	110,785	45,832	57,787	155,407	109,711	45,696
South Dakota	6,918	18,639	13,037	5,603	6,691	18,139	12,659	5,480
Tennessee	66,094	173,697	122,345	51,352	63,577	166,933	116,989	49,944
Texas	108,203	325,113	235,779	89,334	106,530	320,170	231,685	88,485
Utah	12,096	35,307	22,623	12,684	12,208	35,901	22,991	12,910
Vermont	7,595	21,571	13,921	7,650	7,577	21,446	13,782	7,664
Virgin Islands	1,199	3,557	2,796	761	1,229	3,638	2,849	790
Virginia	64,893	174,634	120,170	54,464	63,836	171,590	117,418	54,172
Washington	54,145	142,764	92,539	50,225	53,653	141,600	91,892	49,708
West Virginia	24,589	64,713	49,758	14,954	24,052	63,065	48,040	15,025
Wisconsin	79,734	206,919	140,912	66,007	79,858	208,482	141,109	67,373
Wyoming	2,744	7,003	4,976	2,027	2,625	6,717	4,697	2,020