OASDI Beneficiaries by State and County, 2004

Table 3. Amount of benefits in current-payment status, by state or other area, type of benefit, and sex of beneficiaries aged 65 or older, December 2004 (in thousands of dollars)
State or area Total Retirement Survivors Disability Aged 65 or older
Retired workers a Spouses Children Widow(er)s b Children Disabled workers Spouses Children Men Women
All areas 41,574,348 28,601,332 1,227,331 224,538 4,329,336 1,190,871 5,542,045 35,378 423,518 15,255,394 15,859,064
Alabama 720,660 439,790 20,153 4,427 81,193 24,985 137,763 978 11,373 232,662 253,240
Alaska 51,697 34,094 1,220 472 4,299 2,861 8,068 48 636 19,314 15,509
Arizona 798,042 565,615 23,125 3,646 71,207 20,144 106,047 569 7,689 307,571 289,048
Arkansas 443,777 279,916 11,434 2,359 46,322 13,697 82,991 537 6,522 149,157 155,046
California 3,880,901 2,720,934 127,270 24,408 377,491 109,577 483,093 2,752 35,376 1,489,490 1,487,681
Colorado 492,622 343,392 16,874 2,177 50,171 14,231 61,016 298 4,463 190,781 182,476
Connecticut 566,162 423,636 12,975 2,918 49,420 14,184 58,202 214 4,612 218,212 236,141
Delaware 135,173 95,350 3,409 624 12,491 3,657 18,177 64 1,403 49,940 50,202
District of Columbia 54,688 38,046 1,018 342 5,111 2,233 7,545 13 380 18,553 23,170
Florida 2,984,641 2,182,745 82,797 14,356 274,601 65,971 337,647 1,943 24,581 1,172,575 1,149,668
Georgia 1,003,577 656,301 23,997 5,675 100,369 38,264 165,236 878 12,858 333,546 362,824
Hawaii 173,611 132,623 4,001 1,360 13,855 4,116 16,379 97 1,179 67,234 70,362
Idaho 186,606 129,886 6,356 972 18,480 5,154 23,822 159 1,776 73,113 65,852
Illinois 1,720,043 1,209,667 48,303 9,837 189,250 51,183 195,349 1,034 15,420 636,977 692,255
Indiana 957,736 663,895 27,187 4,757 103,297 27,980 120,476 740 9,403 345,106 371,284
Iowa 482,267 344,577 16,622 1,991 55,756 11,263 48,370 226 3,463 185,762 197,067
Kansas 402,042 286,047 12,217 1,773 43,760 10,714 43,993 198 3,340 153,519 162,215
Kentucky 631,510 367,305 19,675 3,002 75,547 19,265 134,675 1,390 10,651 202,139 212,731
Louisiana 584,674 335,839 24,396 4,018 86,613 25,459 98,323 1,242 8,784 200,447 202,715
Maine 214,901 142,332 6,092 933 21,095 5,159 36,220 204 2,865 77,589 77,774
Maryland 681,671 482,959 17,662 3,490 69,053 23,046 79,300 296 5,865 248,895 272,500
Massachusetts 943,250 664,804 22,854 4,519 87,963 23,323 128,541 492 10,753 347,231 381,734
Michigan 1,610,784 1,094,874 49,997 9,428 173,539 48,376 216,323 1,381 16,867 579,805 601,975
Minnesota 686,494 493,501 21,212 2,964 70,496 17,154 75,471 270 5,426 264,107 267,609
Mississippi 420,795 252,750 9,871 2,939 43,990 17,211 85,785 609 7,640 131,186 144,541
Missouri 898,446 604,709 24,531 4,162 94,507 26,111 133,504 735 10,188 319,087 338,126
Montana 139,868 96,939 4,782 721 15,444 3,713 17,004 118 1,147 54,283 50,975
Nebraska 250,608 178,230 8,325 1,088 28,096 6,312 26,387 120 2,051 97,009 102,182
Nevada 305,632 220,217 6,899 1,551 24,614 8,019 41,433 172 2,726 121,424 104,048
New Hampshire 194,723 139,018 4,456 821 16,149 4,769 26,959 103 2,448 73,214 72,580
New Jersey 1,337,563 988,348 29,125 6,795 122,705 34,659 143,410 735 11,788 501,662 556,148
New Mexico 243,286 161,261 8,648 1,443 25,089 7,881 36,014 314 2,636 90,400 85,309
New York 2,818,438 1,999,959 68,829 17,599 261,690 73,588 365,614 2,242 28,917 1,008,128 1,136,508
North Carolina 1,252,446 852,042 26,157 5,712 108,743 36,339 207,490 902 15,061 422,645 462,644
North Dakota 93,435 63,722 4,280 393 13,284 2,459 8,655 47 596 37,367 37,753
Ohio 1,718,391 1,159,500 64,252 8,615 220,281 47,491 202,432 1,339 14,481 645,383 670,392
Oklahoma 523,186 349,427 15,895 2,554 59,397 16,126 74,023 530 5,235 187,017 196,589
Oregon 541,729 388,839 16,315 2,541 53,312 12,329 64,089 418 3,887 207,358 204,989
Pennsylvania 2,174,631 1,525,786 64,924 9,810 249,893 53,595 250,175 1,623 18,825 805,072 882,650
Rhode Island 170,509 122,765 3,039 705 14,104 3,865 24,121 95 1,815 61,227 69,901
South Carolina 639,877 423,844 13,985 3,428 57,947 21,123 110,563 543 8,444 214,394 226,801
South Dakota 112,608 79,451 4,217 484 13,259 2,964 11,353 50 829 44,671 44,487
Tennessee 889,019 577,995 24,163 4,609 93,470 28,271 148,532 974 11,006 300,493 322,592
Texas 2,401,438 1,586,502 88,432 13,703 290,498 84,214 311,143 2,558 24,388 895,072 879,150
Utah 230,988 164,516 8,792 1,451 21,596 8,416 23,959 153 2,105 93,129 84,193
Vermont 95,312 67,016 2,557 516 9,149 2,358 12,659 66 991 35,606 35,725
Virginia 959,978 651,004 26,119 4,868 96,162 28,692 141,028 1,005 11,099 339,078 361,014
Washington 834,585 591,560 26,437 4,177 79,953 20,511 104,366 541 7,040 319,737 311,268
West Virginia 345,363 195,972 13,170 1,886 47,002 9,637 71,512 1,063 5,120 112,654 117,989
Wisconsin 853,219 616,986 23,752 4,200 86,524 21,228 93,287 396 6,846 324,764 334,366
Wyoming 70,609 50,193 2,202 299 7,218 1,951 8,148 52 547 28,054 25,339
Outlying areas
American Samoa 2630 947 53 118 305 371 712 10 112 597 486
Guam 6,550 3,949 309 156 672 524 821 12 108 2,474 1,808
Northern Mariana Islands 939 494 33 53 105 147 96 1 9 324 184
Puerto Rico 404,580 209,571 16,727 4,289 44,730 16,072 102,720 1,647 8,823 123,523 115,776
Virgin Islands 11,552 8,164 322 175 836 523 1,390 16 127 4,160 3,836
Foreign countries 223,884 141,533 14,891 2,229 47,231 7,403 9,636 164 798 90,474 97,637
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
a. Includes special age-72 beneficiaries.
b. Includes nondisabled widow(er)s, disabled widow(er)s, widowed mothers and fathers, and parents.