Annual Statistical Supplement, 2008
Health Care Programs
Medicaid
State Data
| State | Number of recipients |
Total payments (millions of dollars) |
Average payment (dollars) |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States a | 57,731,668 | 268,505 | 4,651 |
| Alabama | 844,988 | 3,897 | 4,612 |
| Alaska | 120,508 | 954 | 7,915 |
| Arizona | 1,018,666 | 3,153 | 3,095 |
| Arkansas | 753,166 | 2,778 | 3,688 |
| California | 10,427,093 | 29,010 | 2,782 |
| Colorado | 624,889 | 2,679 | 4,288 |
| Connecticut | 517,529 | 3,986 | 7,702 |
| Delaware | 170,659 | 947 | 5,548 |
| District of Columbia | 159,335 | 1,385 | 8,695 |
| Florida | 3,123,301 | 12,569 | 4,024 |
| Georgia | 1,817,822 | 6,042 | 3,324 |
| Hawaii | 227,043 | 989 | 4,354 |
| Idaho | 216,958 | 1,057 | 4,870 |
| Illinois | 2,194,730 | 9,963 | 4,539 |
| Indiana | 999,079 | 5,011 | 5,016 |
| Iowa | 431,184 | 2,524 | 5,854 |
| Kansas | 343,498 | 1,996 | 5,810 |
| Kentucky | 899,616 | 4,135 | 4,597 |
| Louisiana | 1,148,972 | 3,978 | 3,462 |
| Maine b | 293,966 | 2,366 | 8,050 |
| Maryland | 759,002 | 5,219 | 6,876 |
| Massachusetts | 1,166,759 | 8,661 | 7,423 |
| Michigan | 1,872,398 | 7,139 | 3,813 |
| Minnesota | 717,738 | 5,505 | 7,670 |
| Mississippi | 745,291 | 3,144 | 4,219 |
| Missouri | 1,136,495 | 4,771 | 4,198 |
| Montana | 115,278 | 639 | 5,545 |
| Nebraska | 247,503 | 1,451 | 5,863 |
| Nevada c | 256,812 | 1,090 | 4,243 |
| New Hampshire | 126,458 | 855 | 6,758 |
| New Jersey | 1,004,370 | 7,512 | 7,479 |
| New Mexico | 515,658 | 2,333 | 4,523 |
| New York | 5,194,373 | 40,235 | 7,746 |
| North Carolina | 1,631,243 | 8,121 | 4,978 |
| North Dakota | 74,076 | 510 | 6,885 |
| Ohio | 2,020,532 | 11,834 | 5,857 |
| Oklahoma | 725,736 | 2,934 | 4,042 |
| Oregon | 516,067 | 2,274 | 4,406 |
| Pennsylvania | 2,064,061 | 10,052 | 4,870 |
| Rhode Island | 212,491 | 1,647 | 7,750 |
| South Carolina | 861,838 | 4,013 | 4,656 |
| South Dakota | 130,509 | 606 | 4,641 |
| Tennessee | 1,590,807 | 5,955 | 3,743 |
| Texas | 3,910,487 | 13,764 | 3,520 |
| Utah | 288,149 | 1,521 | 5,279 |
| Vermont | 149,808 | 813 | 5,430 |
| Virginia | 820,625 | 4,173 | 5,085 |
| Washington | 1,127,976 | 5,230 | 4,637 |
| West Virginia | 373,296 | 2,226 | 5,962 |
| Wisconsin | 973,369 | 4,451 | 4,573 |
| Wyoming | 69,461 | 412 | 5,930 |
| SOURCE: Medicaid Statistical Information System (MSIS) State Summary Data, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. | |||
| NOTE: Totals do not necessarily equal the sum of rounded components. | |||
| a. Excludes recipients in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Data are not available. | |||
| b. Fiscal year 2005 and fiscal year 2006 data are not available for Maine. Fiscal year 2004 data have been substituted. | |||
| c. Fiscal year 2006 data are not available for Nevada. Fiscal year 2005 data have been substituted. | |||
| CONTACT: Wendy Alexander (410) 786-5245 or supplement@ssa.gov. | |||