Rank List: States in Profile

Public Welfare Local Expenditures Percent of Total in 2022

Rank	State	FIPS Code	% of Total Expenditure
1	District of Columbia	11000	27.6%
2	Wisconsin	55000	6.8%
3	Pennsylvania	42000	6.7%
4	New York	36000	6.5%
5	California	06000	6.3%
6	New Hampshire	33000	4.7%
7	Minnesota	27000	4.6%
8	Virginia	51000	4.4%
9	Ohio	39000	4.1%
10	North Carolina	37000	3.5%
11	Nevada	32000	3.2%
12	Colorado	08000	2.8%
12	Michigan	26000	2.8%
14	Hawaii	15000	2.6%
15	New Mexico	35000	2.0%
16	New Jersey	34000	1.8%
17	Florida	12000	1.5%
17	North Dakota	38000	1.5%
19	Maine	23000	1.3%
19	Oregon	41000	1.3%
19	Utah	49000	1.3%
22	Nebraska	31000	1.2%
23	Montana	30000	1.1%
24	Illinois	17000	0.9%
24	Washington	53000	0.9%
26	Arizona	04000	0.7%
26	Tennessee	47000	0.7%
28	Iowa	19000	0.6%
28	Maryland	24000	0.6%
28	Texas	48000	0.6%
31	Missouri	29000	0.5%
31	South Dakota	46000	0.5%
33	Connecticut	09000	0.4%
33	Louisiana	22000	0.4%
33	Wyoming	56000	0.4%
36	Georgia	13000	0.3%
36	Idaho	16000	0.3%
36	Kansas	20000	0.3%
36	Kentucky	21000	0.3%
40	Alabama	01000	0.2%
40	Alaska	02000	0.2%
40	Massachusetts	25000	0.2%
40	Oklahoma	40000	0.2%
40	Rhode Island	44000	0.2%
40	South Carolina	45000	0.2%
40	West Virginia	54000	0.2%
47	Arkansas	05000	0.1%
47	Indiana	18000	0.1%
47	Mississippi	28000	0.1%
47	Vermont	50000	0.1%
51	Delaware	10000	0.0%

Data Source: Rockefeller Institute of Government, U.S. Census Bureau

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