Population in the Social Security area at end of year:
Estimated number and percent fully insured, by age and sex, 2022-2026

[Numbers in thousands]

Age 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
Population Percent
fully
insured
Population Percent
fully
insured
Population Percent
fully
insured
Population Percent
fully
insured
Population Percent
fully
insured
Total
Total 341,870 a 88 344,774 a 88 347,551 a 88 348,137 a 88 348,607 a 88
Under 15 60,988 b 60,516 b 60,318 b 59,817 b 59,377 b
15-19 22,411 17 22,658 18 22,689 17 22,533 16 22,231 15
20-24 22,337 76 22,666 76 22,928 77 22,755 78 22,763 78
25-29 22,642 91 22,781 90 22,930 90 22,903 91 22,817 91
30-34 24,092 90 24,332 89 24,351 89 23,935 90 23,536 90
35-39 22,924 89 23,330 89 23,766 89 24,037 89 24,241 90
40-44 22,168 89 22,574 89 22,869 88 22,935 88 23,013 89
45-49 20,135 89 20,455 88 20,856 88 21,333 88 21,724 88
50-54 21,189 90 20,957 89 20,705 89 20,181 89 19,871 89
55-59 21,186 91 20,829 90 20,638 90 20,774 89 20,840 89
60-64 21,666 91 21,688 91 21,665 91 21,329 91 20,896 90
65-69 19,468 90 19,837 91 20,075 91 20,331 91 20,459 91
70-74 15,865 89 16,217 89 16,694 89 17,132 90 17,542 90
75 and over 24,799 86 25,933 86 27,067 86 28,144 87 29,299 87
Male
Subtotal 169,175 a 90 170,586 a 90 171,888 a 90 172,087 a 90 172,223 a 90
Under 15 31,194 b 30,944 b 30,839 b 30,578 b 30,349 b
15-19 11,472 16 11,603 17 11,620 16 11,542 15 11,386 14
20-24 11,403 76 11,583 75 11,718 76 11,625 77 11,628 77
25-29 11,493 90 11,553 90 11,630 90 11,622 90 11,584 90
30-34 12,166 90 12,290 90 12,296 90 12,087 90 11,888 90
35-39 11,577 89 11,777 89 11,988 89 12,106 89 12,190 90
40-44 11,139 90 11,351 89 11,498 89 11,528 89 11,565 89
45-49 10,043 90 10,204 89 10,401 89 10,640 89 10,834 89
50-54 10,561 91 10,430 91 10,284 91 10,002 90 9,830 90
55-59 10,440 93 10,275 92 10,190 92 10,265 91 10,299 91
60-64 10,533 93 10,545 93 10,527 93 10,367 93 10,160 92
65-69 9,266 93 9,454 93 9,578 93 9,710 93 9,779 93
70-74 7,361 93 7,523 93 7,747 93 7,957 93 8,156 93
75 and over 10,527 94 11,056 94 11,572 94 12,058 94 12,576 94
Female
Subtotal 172,695 a 86 174,188 a 86 175,664 a 86 176,050 a 87 176,384 a 87
Under 15 29,793 b 29,572 b 29,479 b 29,239 b 29,028 b
15-19 10,940 18 11,056 19 11,069 18 10,991 17 10,845 16
20-24 10,934 77 11,083 77 11,209 78 11,129 78 11,135 78
25-29 11,149 91 11,228 90 11,300 90 11,281 91 11,233 91
30-34 11,926 90 12,042 89 12,056 89 11,848 90 11,648 90
35-39 11,347 89 11,553 88 11,778 88 11,931 89 12,051 89
40-44 11,029 88 11,223 88 11,371 87 11,407 88 11,448 88
45-49 10,093 88 10,251 87 10,455 87 10,693 87 10,889 87
50-54 10,628 88 10,528 88 10,421 88 10,179 87 10,041 87
55-59 10,746 88 10,554 88 10,448 88 10,509 88 10,542 88
60-64 11,133 89 11,143 89 11,139 89 10,962 89 10,736 88
65-69 10,202 88 10,383 88 10,497 89 10,621 89 10,680 89
70-74 8,504 85 8,694 86 8,947 86 9,175 87 9,386 87
75 and over 14,271 80 14,877 80 15,495 81 16,086 82 16,723 82

  a Percent of population fully insured aged 20 or older.
  b Less than 0.5 percent.

  Notes:

  1. Population in the Social Security is composed of: (1) residents of the 50 States and the District of Columbia (adjusted for net census undercount); (2) civilian residents of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Northern Mariana Islands; (3) Federal civilian employees and persons in the U.S. Armed Forces abroad and their dependents; (4) non-citizens living abroad who are insured for Social Security benefits; and (5) all other U.S. citizens abroad.

  2. Population estimates are subject to revision.

  3. Components may not sum to totals because of rounding.

  Source: Social Security Administration, estimates based on the intermediate assumptions of the 2026 Trustees Report.