Table 8. Welfare Caseload 2003
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January |
February |
March |
April |
May |
June |
July |
August |
September |
October |
November |
December |
|
Alabama |
18,790 |
18,833 |
18,987 |
19,203 |
19,402 |
19,279 |
19,316 |
19,545 |
19,533 |
19,679 |
19,603 |
19,676 |
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Alaska |
6,786 |
6,698 |
6,768 |
6,788 |
6,791 |
6,553 |
6,282 |
6,159 |
6,082 |
5,957 |
5,793 |
5,673 |
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Arizona |
49,677 |
49,992 |
49,930 |
50,410 |
51,434 |
51,871 |
52,916 |
54,489 |
54,563 |
55,495 |
55,031 |
55,152 |
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Arkansas |
11,505 |
11,325 |
11,169 |
10,999 |
10,940 |
10,770 |
10,816 |
10,688 |
10,751 |
10,798 |
10,517 |
10,703 |
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California |
480,610 |
480,944 |
478,602 |
480,939 |
480,875 |
478,411 |
474,280 |
478,665 |
477,506 |
476,327 |
476,691 |
476,005 |
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Colorado |
13,077 |
13,211 |
13,321 |
13,574 |
14,224 |
14,287 |
14,212 |
14,138 |
14,210 |
14,388 |
14,314 |
14,654 |
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Connecticut |
22,443 |
22,562 |
22,750 |
22,575 |
22,444 |
22,261 |
22,415 |
22,941 |
22,850 |
22,822 |
22,927 |
22,984 |
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Delaware |
6,189 |
5,949 |
5,961 |
6,011 |
6,058 |
6,044 |
6,225 |
6,138 |
6,236 |
6,270 |
6,085 |
6,224 |
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Dist. of Col. |
16,908 |
16,853 |
16,882 |
16,881 |
16,879 |
16,984 |
17,045 |
17,247 |
17,129 |
17,228 |
17,568 |
17,580 |
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Florida |
62,472 |
60,762 |
59,876 |
58,146 |
58,596 |
58,596 |
58,535 |
59,807 |
60,954 |
61,104 |
61,348 |
61,336 |
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Georgia |
57,551 |
57,000 |
55,981 |
55,628 |
56,047 |
55,883 |
56,252 |
56,712 |
57,132 |
57,832 |
57,618 |
58,004 |
|
Hawaii |
14,207 |
14,107 |
13,709 |
13,826 |
13,760 |
13,594 |
13,351 |
13,482 |
13,318 |
13,383 |
13,392 |
12,948 |
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Idaho |
1,687 |
1,689 |
1,732 |
1,777 |
1,802 |
1,760 |
1,742 |
1,758 |
1,745 |
1,755 |
1,762 |
1,861 |
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Illinois |
42,918 |
42,525 |
41,745 |
40,002 |
40,000 |
39,494 |
38,234 |
37,976 |
37,734 |
37,132 |
37,133 |
38,064 |
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Indiana |
55,960 |
50,132 |
49,730 |
51,022 |
49,947 |
49,731 |
49,205 |
48,967 |
49,857 |
48,714 |
48,184 |
48,240 |
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Iowa |
19,648 |
19,842 |
19,806 |
20,103 |
20,224 |
19,952 |
19,898 |
20,087 |
20,089 |
20,018 |
19,905 |
19,929 |
|
Kansas |
14,571 |
14,596 |
14,694 |
14,876 |
15,027 |
15,247 |
15,582 |
15,744 |
15,423 |
15,618 |
15,480 |
15,601 |
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Kentucky |
32,213 |
31,867 |
31,893 |
31,824 |
31,792 |
31,537 |
31,678 |
31,856 |
32,045 |
32,292 |
32,021 |
32,457 |
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Louisiana |
19,943 |
19,801 |
19,254 |
19,400 |
19,261 |
19,434 |
19,758 |
19,723 |
20,120 |
20,057 |
18,226 |
17,519 |
|
Maine |
9,036 |
10,450 |
11,755 |
11,535 |
12,391 |
13,165 |
12,418 |
13,180 |
12,138 |
12,137 |
12,604 |
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Maryland |
29,288 |
28,782 |
29,055 |
29,006 |
29,146 |
28,918 |
29,237 |
29,095 |
28,853 |
29,293 |
28,965 |
29,776 |
|
Massachusetts |
48,182 |
48,550 |
48,407 |
48,371 |
48,174 |
48,057 |
47,997 |
48,553 |
49,432 |
49,735 |
49,463 |
49,275 |
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Michigan |
72,463 |
74,384 |
74,961 |
74,851 |
75,122 |
75,242 |
75,874 |
77,168 |
77,823 |
77,626 |
77,214 |
78,626 |
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Minnesota |
41,281 |
41,339 |
41,501 |
42,320 |
42,310 |
42,570 |
42,345 |
42,007 |
41,017 |
40,280 |
39,981 |
39,213 |
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Mississippi |
20,077 |
19,941 |
19,577 |
19,332 |
19,474 |
19,603 |
19,519 |
19,920 |
19,694 |
19,817 |
19,977 |
19,737 |
|
Missouri |
46,647 |
46,233 |
45,996 |
45,786 |
45,342 |
45,371 |
46,304 |
46,904 |
47,718 |
48,144 |
47,806 |
48,467 |
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Montana |
6,400 |
6,357 |
6,427 |
6,462 |
6,421 |
6,323 |
6,185 |
5,731 |
5,447 |
5,312 |
5,310 |
5,350 |
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Nebraska |
12,217 |
12,246 |
12,218 |
12,162 |
11,928 |
11,965 |
12,085 |
12,030 |
12,272 |
12,203 |
12,068 |
12,175 |
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Nevada |
11,823 |
11,857 |
11,834 |
11,427 |
11,450 |
10,825 |
10,573 |
10,472 |
10,097 |
10,184 |
9,776 |
9,969 |
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New Hampshire |
5,969 |
6,027 |
6,034 |
6,099 |
6,035 |
5,959 |
5,946 |
5,914 |
5,846 |
5,850 |
5,810 |
5,899 |
|
New Jersey |
42,322 |
42,015 |
42,339 |
42,247 |
42,462 |
43,006 |
43,149 |
43,661 |
43,794 |
44,255 |
43,716 |
43,592 |
|
New Mexico |
16,917 |
16,499 |
16,538 |
16,552 |
16,531 |
16,786 |
17,009 |
17,453 |
17,728 |
17,954 |
17,758 |
17,941 |
|
New York |
187,989 |
187,197 |
187,716 |
187,954 |
188,221 |
188,163 |
189,655 |
187,551 |
189,099 |
191,206 |
188,594 |
190,000 |
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North Carolina |
46,673 |
45,596 |
45,780 |
45,721 |
45,644 |
45,717 |
45,338 |
45,355 |
44,920 |
44,655 |
44,256 |
43,602 |
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North Dakota |
3,312 |
3,325 |
3,284 |
3,349 |
3,354 |
3,277 |
3,207 |
3,240 |
3,226 |
3,215 |
3,103 |
3,126 |
|
Ohio |
84,805 |
84,489 |
84,336 |
84,092 |
84,036 |
83,802 |
84,080 |
84,507 |
85,008 |
85,411 |
83,857 |
84,781 |
|
Oklahoma |
15,402 |
14,701 |
14,370 |
14,357 |
14,400 |
14,312 |
14,344 |
14,631 |
14,719 |
14,887 |
14,639 |
14,767 |
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Oregon |
18,819 |
18,943 |
18,928 |
18,932 |
18,799 |
18,590 |
18,462 |
18,347 |
18,262 |
18,322 |
18,414 |
18,626 |
|
Pennsylvania |
86,060 |
85,629 |
85,917 |
85,765 |
85,840 |
86,038 |
86,496 |
88,070 |
89,261 |
89,549 |
89,782 |
89,337 |
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Rhode Island |
14,683 |
14,485 |
14,456 |
14,273 |
14,137 |
14,254 |
14,083 |
14,091 |
14,066 |
14,073 |
14,134 |
14,142 |
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South Carolina |
20,985 |
20,133 |
19,953 |
19,625 |
19,512 |
19,220 |
19,346 |
19,331 |
19,453 |
19,415 |
19,001 |
18,757 |
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South Dakota |
2,863 |
2,792 |
2,777 |
2,810 |
2,813 |
2,766 |
2,756 |
2,743 |
2,700 |
2,781 |
2,766 |
2,817 |
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Tennessee |
68,573 |
69,179 |
69,791 |
69,983 |
70,358 |
71,057 |
71,502 |
72,354 |
73,711 |
73,878 |
73,571 |
73,538 |
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Texas |
143,342 |
140,460 |
139,483 |
138,984 |
140,279 |
141,022 |
141,175 |
143,289 |
122,598 |
126,582 |
121,123 |
118,536 |
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Utah |
9,015 |
8,957 |
9,082 |
9,131 |
9,131 |
9,106 |
9,214 |
9,369 |
9,455 |
9,443 |
9,467 |
9,426 |
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Vermont |
5,411 |
5,388 |
5,380 |
5,435 |
5,446 |
5,365 |
5,373 |
5,410 |
5,399 |
5,393 |
5,300 |
5,301 |
|
Virginia |
31,655 |
31,619 |
31,669 |
31,745 |
32,044 |
31,987 |
32,369 |
32,899 |
33,046 |
33,741 |
34,585 |
35,072 |
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Washington |
55,777 |
55,946 |
56,612 |
56,824 |
56,338 |
55,089 |
53,929 |
53,619 |
53,607 |
53,353 |
53,262 |
54,878 |
|
West Virginia |
14,239 |
14,059 |
14,096 |
14,052 |
13,930 |
13,750 |
13,966 |
14,048 |
14,040 |
14,319 |
14,125 |
14,443 |
|
Wisconsin |
20,543 |
20,459 |
20,469 |
20,713 |
20,982 |
21,256 |
21,570 |
21,656 |
22,087 |
22,204 |
22,160 |
22,400 |
|
Wyoming |
446 |
436 |
423 |
406 |
413 |
407 |
410 |
401 |
395 |
403 |
392 |
386 |
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National |
2,140,369 |
2,127,161 |
2,123,954 |
2,124,285 |
2,127,966 |
2,124,656 |
2,123,658 |
2,139,121 |
2,124,188 |
2,132,489 |
2,116,577 |
2,108,565 |
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