Office of Families Assistance

**1983**

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	3,378,370	9,515,828	6,416,086	3,099,742	3,404,024	9,575,282	6,439,961	3,135,322
Alabama	55,022	154,547	107,352	47,195	54,987	154,335	106,955	47,379
Alaska	4,644	11,026	7,193	3,833	4,815	11,725	7,593	4,132
Arizona	24,163	67,463	47,246	20,217	24,823	69,323	48,508	20,815
Arkansas	22,455	63,761	44,703	19,058	22,510	63,723	44,595	19,128
California	454,197	1,210,213	814,356	395,857	459,160	1,221,428	822,106	399,322
Colorado	26,569	73,927	49,252	24,676	27,038	75,077	49,957	25,120
Connecticut	42,264	120,910	81,417	39,493	42,367	121,126	81,484	39,643
Delaware	9,226	25,027	16,875	8,152	9,014	24,376	16,427	7,949
Dist. of Col.	23,637	61,513	42,640	18,873	22,910	59,657	40,917	18,740
Florida	103,344	281,308	194,082	87,226	104,425	284,238	196,130	88,108
Georgia	89,182	240,039	165,822	74,216	89,317	241,715	166,748	74,967
Guam	1,256	4,270	3,082	1,188	1,306	4,410	3,181	1,229
Hawaii	16,343	48,272	31,653	16,619	16,306	48,173	31,519	16,654
Idaho	6,960	18,944	12,521	6,424	6,979	19,001	12,539	6,463
Illinois	220,667	665,894	456,531	209,363	222,312	666,581	455,785	210,796
Indiana	57,070	164,546	110,476	54,070	57,334	165,059	110,695	54,363
Iowa	33,910	92,183	59,754	32,429	34,384	93,240	60,178	33,062
Kansas	22,059	61,340	42,153	19,187	22,059	61,528	41,805	19,723
Kentucky	57,545	152,487	101,346	51,141	58,449	154,658	102,603	52,055
Louisiana	65,944	200,306	143,074	57,233	67,445	204,690	145,953	58,737
Maine	17,029	48,925	30,961	17,964	17,256	49,456	31,225	18,231
Maryland	68,553	184,395	119,737	64,659	68,797	184,677	119,755	64,922
Massachusetts	88,379	243,213	152,540	90,673	87,343	240,232	144,131	96,101
Michigan	193,603	559,965	369,855	190,109	195,295	563,302	371,546	191,756
Minnesota	40,800	109,185	70,399	38,786	41,507	111,083	71,605	39,479
Mississippi	51,814	151,177	109,236	41,941	52,546	153,575	110,864	42,711
Missouri	64,593	180,637	120,866	59,771	65,171	182,667	121,825	60,842
Montana	6,536	17,951	11,719	6,232	6,713	18,515	12,079	6,437
Nebraska	12,983	35,588	24,302	11,286	13,231	36,164	24,642	11,522
Nevada	4,685	12,971	8,602	4,370	4,602	12,848	8,517	4,331
New Hampshire	7,024	18,947	12,213	6,734	6,879	18,462	11,904	6,557
New Jersey	126,097	370,978	250,870	120,107	125,736	368,869	249,231	119,638
New Mexico	17,626	48,031	32,438	15,593	17,710	48,233	32,547	15,686
New York	343,489	1,017,341	680,629	336,712	346,242	1,024,585	683,755	340,829
North Carolina	69,647	174,245	117,868	56,378	70,011	174,642	117,960	56,683
North Dakota	4,009	10,957	7,226	3,732	4,092	11,188	7,372	3,816
Ohio	175,521	487,017	321,552	165,466	178,381	494,077	325,665	168,411
Oklahoma	25,027	72,264	51,122	21,143	25,932	74,667	52,688	21,979
Oregon	27,622	73,638	47,845	25,793	27,531	73,198	47,656	25,542
Pennsylvania	178,799	515,597	353,302	162,295	176,863	511,331	349,396	161,935
Puerto Rico	54,795	183,385	125,169	58,216	54,847	182,227	124,040	58,188
Rhode Island	15,429	43,039	27,996	15,043	15,479	43,065	28,001	15,064
South Carolina	49,614	134,246	93,427	40,820	49,150	132,814	92,359	40,455
South Dakota	5,995	16,746	11,602	5,144	5,992	16,725	11,601	5,124
Tennessee	58,367	152,625	103,816	48,808	58,859	153,728	104,371	49,357
Texas	102,266	307,045	216,632	90,413	105,728	316,597	222,993	93,604
Utah	12,892	38,050	24,410	13,640	13,089	38,577	24,741	13,836
Vermont	6,508	18,238	11,494	6,744	6,752	18,815	11,830	6,985
Virgin Islands	1,301	3,748	2,833	915	1,317	3,768	2,847	922
Virginia	60,449	160,809	107,356	53,452	60,436	160,486	107,190	53,296
Washington	54,483	144,634	93,896	50,738	54,831	145,445	94,397	51,049
West Virginia	21,969	58,941	40,073	18,868	22,378	59,996	40,670	19,326
Wisconsin	71,058	195,644	127,558	68,087	72,297	199,123	129,611	69,512
Wyoming	2,954	7,679	5,018	2,661	3,096	8,083	5,269	2,814