SSI Recipients by State and County, 2002

Alaska

Table 3. Number of recipients in state (by eligibility category, age, and receipt of OASDI benefits) and amount of payments, by county, December 2002
County Total Category Age SSI
recipients
also
receiving
OASDI		 Amount of
payments
(thousands
of dollars)
Aged Blind and
disabled		 Under 18 18–64 65 or
older
Total, Alaska 9,651 1,572 8,079 1,017 6,291 2,343 2,978 3,832
Aleutian Islands 23 5 18 2 15 6 8 9
Anchorage 4,539 737 3,802 494 3,004 1,041 1,186 1,858
Angoon 24 7 17 2 10 12 15 6
Barrow-North Slope 51 9 42 8 29 14 15 18
Bethel 378 132 246 31 130 217 171 119
Bristol Bay 114 29 85 8 70 36 56 38
Bristol Bay Borough 89 5 84 16 63 10 16 34
Cordova-McCarthy 21 2 19 4 12 5 7 6
Fairbanks North Star 854 83 771 80 628 146 259 327
Haines 33 3 30 2 26 5 9 16
Juneau 520 57 463 106 336 78 191 215
Kenai-Cook Inlet 700 64 636 50 541 109 259 268
Ketchikan Gateway 182 19 163 5 151 26 61 78
Kobuk 85 24 61 8 42 35 38 27
Kodiak Island 91 28 63 10 49 32 24 33
Kuskokwim 96 47 49 3 30 63 31 34
Matanuska-Susitna 772 56 716 79 591 102 208 341
Nome 175 55 120 16 74 85 73 62
Outer Ketchikan 21 a a a a a a 7
Prince of Wales 41 2 39 5 29 7 7 18
Seward 43 3 40 5 33 5 7 18
Sitka 79 6 73 7 61 11 29 30
Skagway-Yakutat 23 1 22 4 17 2 6 11
Southeast Fairbanks 141 30 111 15 72 54 34 67
Upper Yukon 64 25 39 2 27 35 28 25
Valdez-Chitina-Whittier 79 7 72 9 61 9 31 30
Wade Hampton 214 79 135 26 68 120 117 67
Wrangell-Petersburg 62 6 56 6 48 8 21 24
Yukon-Koyukuk 128 50 78 13 50 65 57 43
Unknown 9 1 8 1 7 1 4 3
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, SORD file, 100 percent data.
a. Data not shown to avoid disclosure of information for particular individuals.