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State Profile |
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| State
population (2000) |
2,673,400
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| Child
population |
680,369 |
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White |
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71%
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African American |
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21% |
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Hispanic |
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5% |
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| Children
below poverty |
125,868 |
19% |
| Under
5 below poverty |
53,898 |
30% |
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| Welfare
families (2001) |
11,607 |
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| Average
monthly family assistance |
$
276 |
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| Average
monthly assistance per recipient |
$115 |
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Source: ACF,
Census Bureau
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