Office of Families Assistance

**1996**

AFDC TOTAL CASELOAD
Average Monthly Numbers for Fiscal and Calendar Years
State	Fiscal Year (October - September)				Calendar Year (January - December)
State	Total Cases	Total Recipients	Total Children	Total Adults	Total Cases	Total Recipients	Total Children	Total Adults
U.S. Totals	4,543,397	12,644,915	8,671,582	3,973,334	4,434,160	12,320,970	8,468,759	3,852,212
Alabama	42,393	105,204	79,272	25,932	41,303	101,772	77,144	24,629
Alaska	12,253	36,192	23,218	12,975	12,366	36,532	23,433	13,099
Arizona	63,404	171,533	118,166	53,366	61,844	166,865	115,204	51,661
Arkansas	22,747	58,166	42,009	16,157	22,414	57,231	41,295	15,935
California	895,960	2,625,833	1,804,831	821,003	883,929	2,592,547	1,785,407	807,140
Colorado	35,447	98,525	67,672	30,853	34,547	95,858	66,034	29,824
Connecticut	58,117	161,733	108,146	53,587	57,461	159,736	106,789	52,947
Delaware	10,388	23,367	15,766	7,601	10,369	23,314	15,696	7,618
Dist. of Col.	25,721	70,201	48,244	21,958	25,490	69,668	48,617	21,051
Florida	209,718	560,561	394,797	165,764	202,883	540,667	382,229	158,437
Georgia	130,387	352,607	250,608	102,000	126,032	338,830	242,424	96,406
Guam	2,137	7,853	5,512	2,341	2,187	8,086	5,682	2,404
Hawaii	21,960	66,539	44,219	22,320	21,871	66,375	44,205	22,170
Idaho	9,008	22,926	15,910	7,017	8,750	22,173	15,445	6,729
Illinois	224,148	655,396	455,591	199,805	220,124	642,465	448,229	194,236
Indiana	52,873	147,995	103,991	44,004	51,086	140,514	99,248	41,266
Iowa	32,785	89,208	59,193	30,015	31,794	86,311	57,373	28,938
Kansas	25,148	68,497	48,026	20,470	24,173	65,201	46,038	19,163
Kentucky	71,827	174,882	120,253	54,629	71,026	172,003	118,762	53,242
Louisiana	70,581	235,551	161,763	73,788	68,094	229,097	157,150	71,947
Maine	20,461	55,878	35,283	20,595	20,168	54,801	34,658	20,143
Maryland	74,106	204,105	140,400	63,705	70,955	195,287	135,163	60,124
Massachusetts	88,365	236,842	152,821	84,021	85,930	229,777	148,237	81,540
Michigan	178,002	527,110	353,883	173,227	172,480	510,409	343,753	166,656
Minnesota	58,250	171,109	116,071	55,038	57,464	168,672	114,539	54,133
Mississippi	47,954	129,052	95,992	33,060	46,393	124,248	92,818	31,430
Missouri	82,717	231,891	162,369	69,522	80,680	224,880	158,206	66,675
Montana	10,836	31,192	20,521	10,671	10,482	30,214	19,914	10,300
Nebraska	14,569	39,558	27,628	11,931	14,394	38,966	27,233	11,733
Nevada	14,827	37,561	27,179	10,382	14,131	35,444	25,982	9,462
New Hampshire	9,538	24,200	15,833	8,368	9,227	23,306	15,292	8,014
New Jersey	105,504	288,486	195,397	93,089	102,777	279,515	189,641	89,875
New Mexico	33,852	101,123	65,352	35,771	33,203	99,119	64,068	35,051
New York	431,717	1,183,749	770,530	413,219	422,557	1,157,503	755,647	401,856
North Carolina	113,127	277,841	191,105	86,736	110,177	269,841	185,832	84,009
North Dakota	4,892	13,399	9,051	4,348	4,780	13,071	8,860	4,210
Ohio	206,722	545,918	381,807	164,110	203,117	538,597	376,436	162,160
Oklahoma	38,809	104,845	74,122	30,722	36,889	99,035	70,462	28,573
Oregon	33,444	86,940	59,912	27,028	31,176	80,946	55,845	25,101
Pennsylvania	190,329	543,502	367,871	175,631	185,319	527,214	357,770	169,444
Puerto Rico	50,888	154,891	105,322	49,568	50,165	152,242	103,599	48,643
Rhode Island	21,226	58,397	39,021	19,376	20,905	57,429	38,474	18,955
South Carolina	45,770	119,184	89,068	30,116	44,039	114,709	85,668	29,041
South Dakota	5,995	16,282	11,889	4,393	5,833	15,759	11,583	4,176
Tennessee	99,096	260,257	180,845	79,413	94,758	248,310	173,152	75,159
Texas	254,953	684,020	483,883	200,137	246,464	661,975	468,199	193,776
Utah	14,767	40,330	27,070	13,260	14,281	39,096	26,219	12,878
Vermont	9,057	25,299	15,686	9,613	8,886	24,764	15,398	9,366
Virgin Islands	1,399	4,953	3,664	1,290	1,378	4,884	3,611	1,273
Virginia	64,937	161,928	114,030	47,898	62,697	155,249	109,727	45,522
Washington	98,933	274,160	177,225	96,935	98,158	271,270	175,539	95,731
West Virginia	36,562	95,085	61,591	33,495	36,527	88,437	57,527	30,911
Wisconsin	60,058	170,224	122,864	47,360	55,501	158,581	114,620	43,961
Wyoming	4,732	12,839	9,113	3,726	4,528	12,180	8,686	3,494