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State Profile |
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| State
population (2000) |
5,296,486
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| Child
population |
1,356,172 |
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White |
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56%
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African American |
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32% |
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Hispanic |
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5% |
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Asian |
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4% |
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| Children
below poverty |
89,507 |
7% |
| Under
5 below poverty |
38,328 |
11% |
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| Welfare
families (2001) |
27,915 |
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| Average
monthly family assistance |
$330 |
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| Average
monthly assistance per recipient |
$135 |
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Source: ACF,
Census Bureau
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