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Public Welfare State Expenditures Percent of Total in 2020
| Rank | State | FIPS Code | % of Total Expenditure |
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| 1 | Massachusetts | 25000 | 41.8% |
| 2 | Maine | 23000 | 41.7% |
| 3 | Arizona | 04000 | 41.4% |
| 4 | Louisiana | 22000 | 40.8% |
| 5 | Kentucky | 21000 | 40.7% |
| 6 | Indiana | 18000 | 38.9% |
| 7 | Tennessee | 47000 | 38.4% |
| 8 | Ohio | 39000 | 38.2% |
| 9 | New York | 36000 | 38.1% |
| 10 | Pennsylvania | 42000 | 36.8% |
| 11 | Rhode Island | 44000 | 36.2% |
| 12 | Minnesota | 27000 | 34.6% |
| 12 | New Mexico | 35000 | 34.6% |
| 14 | Oregon | 41000 | 34.5% |
| 15 | Arkansas | 05000 | 34.3% |
| 15 | West Virginia | 54000 | 34.3% |
| 17 | Illinois | 17000 | 33.7% |
| 17 | Montana | 30000 | 33.7% |
| 19 | California | 06000 | 32.9% |
| 20 | Maryland | 24000 | 32.7% |
| 21 | Mississippi | 28000 | 32.5% |
| 22 | Iowa | 19000 | 31.6% |
| 23 | Missouri | 29000 | 31.5% |
| 24 | Florida | 12000 | 31.2% |
| 25 | Wisconsin | 55000 | 31.1% |
| 26 | Idaho | 16000 | 31.0% |
| 26 | Oklahoma | 40000 | 31.0% |
| 28 | New Jersey | 34000 | 29.3% |
| 29 | Texas | 48000 | 28.7% |
| 30 | Vermont | 50000 | 28.6% |
| 31 | Colorado | 08000 | 28.5% |
| 32 | Georgia | 13000 | 27.8% |
| 32 | New Hampshire | 33000 | 27.8% |
| 32 | South Carolina | 45000 | 27.8% |
| 35 | Delaware | 10000 | 27.7% |
| 35 | Nevada | 32000 | 27.7% |
| 37 | Alaska | 02000 | 26.5% |
| 38 | Virginia | 51000 | 26.4% |
| 39 | North Carolina | 37000 | 25.9% |
| 40 | Kansas | 20000 | 25.3% |
| 41 | Nebraska | 31000 | 25.2% |
| 42 | Michigan | 26000 | 24.9% |
| 43 | Alabama | 01000 | 24.8% |
| 44 | South Dakota | 46000 | 24.2% |
| 45 | Washington | 53000 | 23.7% |
| 46 | Hawaii | 15000 | 23.5% |
| 47 | North Dakota | 38000 | 22.7% |
| 48 | Utah | 49000 | 20.4% |
| 49 | Wyoming | 56000 | 16.4% |
| 50 | Connecticut | 09000 | 15.9% |
Data Source: Rockefeller Institute of Government, U.S. Census Bureau
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