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Public Welfare State Expenditures Percent of Total in 2020

RankStateFIPS Code% of Total Expenditure
1Massachusetts2500041.8%
2Maine2300041.7%
3Arizona0400041.4%
4Louisiana2200040.8%
5Kentucky2100040.7%
6Indiana1800038.9%
7Tennessee4700038.4%
8Ohio3900038.2%
9New York3600038.1%
10Pennsylvania4200036.8%
11Rhode Island4400036.2%
12Minnesota2700034.6%
12New Mexico3500034.6%
14Oregon4100034.5%
15Arkansas0500034.3%
15West Virginia5400034.3%
17Illinois1700033.7%
17Montana3000033.7%
19California0600032.9%
20Maryland2400032.7%
21Mississippi2800032.5%
22Iowa1900031.6%
23Missouri2900031.5%
24Florida1200031.2%
25Wisconsin5500031.1%
26Idaho1600031.0%
26Oklahoma4000031.0%
28New Jersey3400029.3%
29Texas4800028.7%
30Vermont5000028.6%
31Colorado0800028.5%
32Georgia1300027.8%
32New Hampshire3300027.8%
32South Carolina4500027.8%
35Delaware1000027.7%
35Nevada3200027.7%
37Alaska0200026.5%
38Virginia5100026.4%
39North Carolina3700025.9%
40Kansas2000025.3%
41Nebraska3100025.2%
42Michigan2600024.9%
43Alabama0100024.8%
44South Dakota4600024.2%
45Washington5300023.7%
46Hawaii1500023.5%
47North Dakota3800022.7%
48Utah4900020.4%
49Wyoming5600016.4%
50Connecticut0900015.9%

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

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