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TANF & SSP: Total Number of Child Recipients
Fiscal and Calendar Year 2011
As of 04/03/2012

State Oct-10 Nov-10 Dec-10 Jan-11 Feb-11 Mar-11 Apr-11 May-11 Jun-11 Jul-11 Aug-11 Sep-11 Oct-11 Nov-11 Dec-11 Average
FY 2011		 Average
CY 2011
U.S. Totals
 3,482,035 3,487,053 3,498,819 3,498,308 3,450,910 3,434,553 3,415,731 3,414,203 3,412,155 3,373,774 3,385,784 3,369,295 3,406,519 3,377,714 3,373,654 3,435,218 3,409,383
Alabama
 42,360 43,409 43,819 43,642 42,120 40,925 39,939 39,795 40,145 40,251 41,474 41,335 42,064 41,642 41,047 41,601 41,198
Alaska
 6,403 6,327 6,648 6,838 6,883 6,952 7,003 7,054 7,099 6,886 6,984 6,968 6,694 6,696 6,993 6,837 6,921
Arizona
 31,787 31,717 31,709 31,053 30,152 29,605 29,114 29,817 29,410 29,636 26,915 26,934 27,312 27,329 27,999 29,821 28,773
Arkansas
 13,734 13,810 13,997 13,614 13,001 13,023 12,670 12,698 12,759 12,650 12,802 12,820 13,030 13,167 13,057 13,132 12,941
California
 1,127,338 1,131,060 1,144,298 1,152,878 1,154,294 1,157,805 1,160,593 1,163,553 1,161,901 1,135,096 1,130,156 1,124,622 1,119,628 1,114,910 1,109,994 1,145,300 1,140,453
Colorado
 22,708 22,974 16,319 22,822 23,855 24,217 24,287 24,213 23,834 23,407 23,614 19,453 25,127 24,175 24,927 22,642 23,661
Connecticut
 23,585 23,560 23,446 23,360 23,043 22,880 22,794 22,732 22,445 22,175 22,085 21,988 22,230 22,000 21,719 22,841 22,454
Delaware
 10,299 10,206 10,182 10,048 9,690 9,491 9,439 9,432 9,343 9,410 9,405 9,451 9,629 9,682 9,793 9,700 9,568
Dist. of Col.
 20,416 20,481 19,805 18,845 18,705 18,793 18,114 19,064 18,169 18,383 15,770 15,075 15,463 16,557 14,611 18,468 17,296
Florida
 84,849 85,350 85,930 85,710 84,241 81,250 78,007 76,588 77,518 76,670 75,664 73,564 70,954 70,244 76,785 80,445 77,266
Georgia
 34,432 34,865 35,006 34,318 33,764 32,978 32,390 32,411 32,507 32,543 32,627 33,172 33,137 33,182 33,144 33,418 33,014
Guam
 2,291 2,265 2,233 2,290 2,283 2,289 2,280 2,273 2,311 2,334 2,399 2,458 2,510 2,496 2,486 2,309 2,367
Hawaii
 20,041 20,040 20,454 20,236 20,051 19,889 19,684 19,628 19,738 19,492 19,777 19,949 19,976 20,162 20,366 19,915 19,912
Idaho
 2,523 2,548 2,624 2,619 2,598 2,621 2,667 2,678 2,693 2,697 2,683 2,650 2,661 2,699 2,692 2,633 2,663
Illinois
 62,035 63,881 66,424 67,870 67,878 67,387 68,576 70,384 71,819 73,007 74,396 75,885 77,428 78,752 80,521 69,129 72,825
Indiana
 62,956 60,805 56,890 54,570 54,451 51,573 47,555 45,896 44,424 43,323 42,655 40,644 41,389 40,414 37,346 50,479 45,353
Iowa
 37,782 37,587 36,930 37,853 36,862 36,423 36,823 36,531 36,051 33,888 36,637 35,683 36,099 35,045 34,196 36,588 36,008
Kansas
 27,327 27,084 27,134 26,962 26,211 25,854 25,415 24,987 24,809 24,907 25,151 25,083 24,702 23,558 22,723 25,910 25,030
Kentucky
 49,851 49,992 50,280 50,103 49,298 49,154 49,133 49,164 49,120 48,570 49,698 49,839 49,699 49,700 49,558 49,517 49,420
Louisiana
 21,164 21,209 21,326 20,643 20,262 19,673 19,352 19,497 19,816 19,651 20,008 20,141 20,103 20,257 20,115 20,229 19,960
Maine
 26,056 26,010 26,026 26,349 26,570 26,472 26,406 25,659 26,160 26,134 25,875 25,835 25,850 25,582 25,592 26,129 26,040
Maryland
 44,866 44,548 46,116 44,588 44,197 43,403 44,133 43,980 44,560 44,759 44,697 43,939 44,899 44,131 45,079 44,482 44,364
Massachusetts
 66,389 66,787 67,009 66,017 65,769 66,438 65,550 64,969 66,008 65,532 65,916 66,832 91,856 92,324 92,575 66,101 72,482
Michigan
 128,067 128,899 126,627 126,902 126,139 123,357 122,099 122,617 121,704 120,708 120,800 119,543 88,961 85,505 82,813 123,955 113,429
Minnesota
 40,894 40,800 40,691 41,274 40,750 41,358 41,169 40,760 40,307 39,819 39,818 40,077 39,976 39,333 40,769 40,643 40,451
Mississippi
 18,757 18,598 18,646 17,982 17,763 17,416 17,805 17,771 17,809 18,135 18,126 18,673 19,122 18,992 18,990 18,123 18,215
Missouri
 65,150 65,455 65,361 65,359 64,087 64,135 63,681 63,255 63,448 63,236 64,325 63,648 63,415 63,453 63,231 64,262 63,773
Montana
 6,466 6,402 6,547 6,337 5,993 5,923 6,137 6,150 6,036 5,941 5,923 5,964 6,092 6,112 6,246 6,152 6,071
Nebraska
 16,477 16,155 16,248 16,134 15,763 15,429 15,454 15,123 15,053 14,896 14,931 15,066 14,891 14,650 14,621 15,561 15,168
Nevada
 20,489 20,528 21,058 20,978 20,657 20,488 20,475 20,580 20,399 20,238 20,413 20,339 20,483 20,544 20,918 20,554 20,543
New Hampshire
 9,374 9,333 9,458 9,400 9,228 9,264 9,337 9,204 9,144 9,001 8,968 8,955 12,293 12,336 12,662 9,222 9,983
New Jersey
 58,447 58,485 58,645 58,689 58,150 58,411 58,063 58,221 58,170 58,158 58,596 59,020 59,164 58,992 59,104 58,421 58,562
New Mexico
 39,855 40,287 40,610 39,459 37,815 36,522 35,765 35,356 35,520 35,279 37,120 36,404 36,099 35,949 35,872 37,499 36,430
New York
 283,755 284,289 286,712 286,879 285,852 287,417 286,780 286,972 285,360 284,109 284,529 284,320 287,782 286,276 288,828 285,581 286,259
North Carolina
 38,651 38,599 38,176 37,490 36,816 36,877 36,399 36,317 36,205 36,230 36,662 36,653 37,026 37,289 36,898 37,090 36,739
North Dakota
 3,803 3,758 3,731 3,619 3,499 3,482 3,463 3,363 3,333 3,334 3,322 3,369 3,375 3,306 3,316 3,506 3,398
Ohio
 173,341 172,986 171,630 169,670 165,738 164,542 161,349 159,985 158,553 155,867 156,661 154,029 151,563 147,128 144,445 163,696 157,461
Oklahoma
 17,258 17,202 17,416 16,973 16,359 16,130 15,943 15,884 15,863 15,835 16,196 16,426 16,356 16,237 16,492 16,457 16,225
Oregon
 57,455 58,001 59,104 59,876 59,486 60,437 60,690 60,224 60,548 59,246 61,605 62,690 62,287 62,650 63,210 59,947 61,079
Pennsylvania
 106,914 106,528 106,410 105,830 104,557 104,136 104,634 104,963 109,417 110,625 112,994 113,606 148,078 147,749 148,179 107,551 117,897
Puerto Rico
 24,451 25,284 26,495 27,385 27,294 27,758 28,589 27,924 28,404 28,254 28,499 29,003 29,313 28,731 28,081 27,445 28,270
Rhode Island
 10,785 10,732 11,003 10,797 10,501 10,400 10,480 10,479 10,540 10,500 10,717 10,946 11,039 11,124 10,954 10,657 10,706
South Carolina
 34,918 34,373 33,776 32,654 31,190 30,374 30,201 29,999 30,040 30,136 30,387 30,474 30,145 29,692 29,027 31,544 30,360
South Dakota
 5,818 5,726 5,756 5,609 5,538 5,598 5,647 5,798 5,901 5,790 5,832 5,835 5,819 5,765 5,899 5,737 5,753
Tennessee
 116,755 118,136 116,603 116,270 114,264 112,742 111,957 113,648 112,625 111,723 113,104 111,525 112,675 110,337 109,799 114,113 112,556
Texas
 103,514 103,388 103,832 99,794 94,301 92,903 91,648 91,945 91,448 94,472 97,449 98,098 98,644 97,167 96,583 96,899 95,371
Utah
 12,979 12,970 12,520 11,829 11,087 10,765 10,566 10,729 10,406 10,487 10,438 10,070 10,623 10,766 10,506 11,237 10,689
Vermont
 5,180 5,258 5,357 5,340 5,333 5,270 5,327 5,317 5,351 5,302 5,254 5,317 5,314 5,442 5,419 5,301 5,332
Virgin Islands
 1,074 1,102 1,070 1,006 961 931 926 894 872 893 876 872 858 891 892 956 906
Virginia
 59,529 59,401 58,655 58,271 57,068 56,329 54,762 54,588 54,931 54,800 54,828 54,947 54,986 54,787 54,479 56,509 55,398
Washington
 117,698 114,071 118,085 118,639 104,608 102,585 100,174 97,543 96,046 93,199 92,645 92,135 91,228 86,009 87,101 103,952 96,826
West Virginia
 17,257 17,534 17,392 17,338 16,909 16,685 16,531 16,666 16,332 16,301 16,695 16,733 16,474 16,178 16,023 16,864 16,572
Wisconsin
 45,216 45,751 46,079 46,791 46,498 47,247 47,225 48,399 49,226 49,361 50,160 49,744 49,524 49,115 48,505 47,641 48,483
Wyoming
 516 507 521 506 528 547 531 526 525 498 523 494 474 505 474 519 511
As of 04/03/2012

Notes: "**" - data not reported
Fiscal year average is based on data for 12 months
Calendar year average is based on data for 12 months