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State Profile |
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| State
population (2000) |
5,363,675 |
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| Child
population |
1,368,756 |
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White |
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80% |
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African American |
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8% |
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Hispanic |
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9% |
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Asian |
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3% |
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| Children
below poverty |
127,294 |
9% |
| Under
5 below poverty |
56,054 |
16% |
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| Welfare
families (2001) |
17,680 |
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| Average
monthly family assistance |
$
428 |
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| Average
monthly assistance per recipient |
$189 |
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Source: ACF,
Census Bureau
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