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State Profile |
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| State
population (2000) |
5,130,632
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| Child
population |
1,366,947 |
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White |
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50%
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African American |
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3% |
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Hispanic |
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36% |
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Native American |
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7% |
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| Children
below poverty |
314,398 |
23% |
| Under
5 below poverty |
98,350 |
25% |
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| Welfare
families (2001) |
33,194 |
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| Average
monthly family assistance |
$
271 |
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| Average
monthly assistance per recipient |
$109 |
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Source: ACF,
Census Bureau
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