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Research, Statistics & Policy Analysis
Projected Profile of Beneficiaries
Projected Social Security Benefit Distribution in 2024 POPULATION: Current-law beneficiaries aged 60 or older (characteristics)
Characteristic
Individual Social Security monthly benefit (2024 $) at the—
10th percentile
Median
90th percentile
All beneficiaries
Total
$887
$1,827
$2,935
Sex
Female
$819
$1,623
$2,686
Male
$1,012
$2,080
$3,166
Race and ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino, any race
$598
$1,328
$2,425
White, non-Hispanic
$966
$1,926
$3,012
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
$786
$1,618
$2,624
All other races, non-Hispanic
$740
$1,606
$2,894
Country of birth
United States
$951
$1,887
$2,957
Other countries
$597
$1,354
$2,738
Age
60–69
$800
$1,654
$2,780
70–79
$948
$1,951
$3,105
80–89
$950
$1,939
$2,849
90 or older
$983
$1,848
$2,578
Marital status
Married
$853
$1,749
$2,997
Divorced
$954
$1,886
$2,903
Widowed
$1,069
$2,008
$2,870
Never married
$740
$1,571
$2,768
Highest education level
Graduate
$1,073
$2,333
$3,506
Bachelor
$972
$2,077
$3,254
Associate
$978
$1,870
$2,843
High school
$881
$1,697
$2,655
Less than high school
$582
$1,301
$2,317
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$956
$1,886
$2,964
In poverty
$412
$922
$1,214
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$1,079
$2,277
$3,493
Second highest
$1,035
$2,075
$3,045
Middle
$960
$1,922
$2,799
Second lowest
$894
$1,753
$2,602
Lowest
$653
$1,358
$2,166
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$924
$1,937
$3,050
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$1,107
$1,996
$2,808
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$579
$1,100
$1,550
Disabled worker only
$937
$1,679
$2,873
Hispanic or Latino, any race
Subtotal
$598
$1,328
$2,425
Sex
Female
$539
$1,166
$2,168
Male
$797
$1,576
$2,618
Country of birth
United States
$733
$1,607
$2,561
Other countries
$546
$1,161
$2,274
Marital status
Married
$564
$1,262
$2,423
Divorced
$621
$1,573
$2,567
Widowed
$768
$1,381
$2,412
Never married
$636
$1,280
$2,295
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$677
$1,440
$2,498
In poverty
$359
$867
$1,183
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$739
$1,693
$3,121
Second highest
$841
$1,690
$2,724
Middle
$691
$1,575
$2,544
Second lowest
$673
$1,371
$2,311
Lowest
$475
$1,086
$1,829
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$736
$1,437
$2,510
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$738
$1,427
$2,404
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$415
$790
$1,317
Disabled worker only
$599
$1,479
$2,372
White, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$966
$1,926
$3,012
Sex
Female
$895
$1,692
$2,736
Male
$1,119
$2,179
$3,250
Country of birth
United States
$981
$1,944
$3,013
Other countries
$726
$1,575
$2,995
Age
60–69
$891
$1,767
$2,875
70–79
$1,022
$2,045
$3,192
80–89
$975
$1,979
$2,883
90 or older
$1,009
$1,863
$2,643
Marital status
Married
$923
$1,853
$3,077
Divorced
$1,014
$1,953
$2,959
Widowed
$1,217
$2,087
$2,930
Never married
$805
$1,731
$2,861
Highest education level
Graduate
$1,079
$2,352
$3,514
Bachelor
$1,033
$2,137
$3,298
Associate
$1,017
$1,909
$2,883
High school
$939
$1,781
$2,707
Less than high school
$753
$1,534
$2,432
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$1,018
$1,973
$3,035
In poverty
$459
$956
$1,228
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$1,123
$2,324
$3,506
Second highest
$1,070
$2,118
$3,076
Middle
$991
$1,966
$2,833
Second lowest
$946
$1,832
$2,649
Lowest
$757
$1,481
$2,246
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$1,010
$2,044
$3,129
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$1,228
$2,067
$2,862
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$682
$1,132
$1,570
Disabled worker only
$1,029
$1,769
$2,918
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$786
$1,618
$2,624
Sex
Female
$761
$1,557
$2,563
Male
$819
$1,685
$2,680
Country of birth
United States
$819
$1,649
$2,600
Other countries
$590
$1,413
$2,694
Marital status
Married
$799
$1,623
$2,680
Divorced
$827
$1,674
$2,670
Widowed
$923
$1,786
$2,588
Never married
$535
$1,317
$2,286
Highest education level
Graduate
$1,219
$2,190
$3,251
Bachelor
$794
$2,011
$3,013
Associate
$908
$1,733
$2,614
High school
$791
$1,488
$2,325
Less than high school
$559
$1,286
$2,255
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$909
$1,718
$2,678
In poverty
$417
$909
$1,206
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$1,036
$2,167
$3,299
Second highest
$988
$1,994
$2,905
Middle
$1,070
$1,903
$2,738
Second lowest
$796
$1,606
$2,492
Lowest
$587
$1,267
$2,017
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$759
$1,661
$2,676
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$996
$1,806
$2,543
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$565
$1,014
$1,440
Disabled worker only
$887
$1,524
$2,741
All other races, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$740
$1,606
$2,894
Sex
Female
$657
$1,437
$2,712
Male
$904
$1,839
$3,146
Country of birth
United States
$901
$1,770
$2,879
Other countries
$619
$1,436
$2,941
Highest education level
Graduate
$1,083
$2,385
$3,557
Bachelor
$743
$1,801
$3,089
Associate
$884
$1,666
$2,685
High school
$733
$1,400
$2,453
Less than high school
$410
$1,089
$2,008
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$826
$1,675
$2,943
In poverty
$274
$842
$1,190
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$1,016
$2,116
$3,492
Second highest
$895
$2,019
$3,048
Middle
$817
$1,770
$2,740
Second lowest
$782
$1,518
$2,538
Lowest
$454
$1,144
$1,922
SOURCE: SSA Office of Research, Evaluation, and Statistics, MINT 8 .23. Run ID: SB PopProfiles 03/06/2024.
NOTE: Providing these estimates does not imply SSA support for the proposal, nor is SSA responsible for any interpretations of these estimates.
Projected Social Security Benefit Distribution in 2030 POPULATION: Current-law beneficiaries aged 60 or older (characteristics)
Characteristic
Individual Social Security monthly benefit (2024 $) at the—
10th percentile
Median
90th percentile
All beneficiaries
Total
$922
$1,886
$3,094
Sex
Female
$850
$1,703
$2,889
Male
$1,025
$2,106
$3,300
Race and ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino, any race
$659
$1,382
$2,575
White, non-Hispanic
$1,018
$2,011
$3,178
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
$817
$1,692
$2,800
All other races, non-Hispanic
$755
$1,665
$3,122
Country of birth
United States
$996
$1,963
$3,120
Other countries
$643
$1,412
$2,909
Age
60–69
$774
$1,633
$2,897
70–79
$979
$1,962
$3,229
80–89
$1,044
$2,065
$3,150
90 or older
$1,068
$2,000
$2,819
Marital status
Married
$884
$1,804
$3,148
Divorced
$975
$1,944
$3,020
Widowed
$1,080
$2,103
$3,080
Never married
$744
$1,620
$2,924
Highest education level
Graduate
$1,161
$2,477
$3,728
Bachelor
$1,082
$2,213
$3,413
Associate
$999
$1,909
$2,960
High school
$896
$1,719
$2,725
Less than high school
$587
$1,282
$2,355
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$994
$1,944
$3,122
In poverty
$411
$928
$1,205
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$1,176
$2,434
$3,726
Second highest
$1,085
$2,176
$3,208
Middle
$1,007
$1,987
$2,909
Second lowest
$939
$1,807
$2,691
Lowest
$639
$1,347
$2,166
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$954
$1,983
$3,195
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$1,132
$2,100
$2,982
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$584
$1,144
$1,606
Disabled worker only
$952
$1,708
$3,042
Hispanic or Latino, any race
Subtotal
$659
$1,382
$2,575
Sex
Female
$561
$1,202
$2,329
Male
$831
$1,603
$2,845
Country of birth
United States
$814
$1,661
$2,849
Other countries
$577
$1,201
$2,323
Marital status
Married
$596
$1,305
$2,578
Divorced
$790
$1,642
$2,798
Widowed
$824
$1,487
$2,544
Never married
$631
$1,306
$2,436
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$684
$1,470
$2,617
In poverty
$426
$926
$1,202
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$807
$1,930
$3,481
Second highest
$806
$1,748
$2,966
Middle
$723
$1,591
$2,645
Second lowest
$738
$1,382
$2,348
Lowest
$511
$1,093
$1,852
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$753
$1,463
$2,606
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$857
$1,552
$2,628
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$388
$796
$1,368
Disabled worker only
$1,036
$1,595
$2,906
White, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$1,018
$2,011
$3,178
Sex
Female
$955
$1,792
$2,950
Male
$1,141
$2,232
$3,382
Country of birth
United States
$1,037
$2,030
$3,180
Other countries
$772
$1,635
$3,166
Age
60–69
$895
$1,785
$2,997
70–79
$1,070
$2,082
$3,302
80–89
$1,087
$2,116
$3,195
90 or older
$1,085
$2,048
$2,836
Marital status
Married
$988
$1,935
$3,231
Divorced
$1,039
$2,038
$3,081
Widowed
$1,261
$2,206
$3,161
Never married
$829
$1,766
$3,067
Highest education level
Graduate
$1,181
$2,489
$3,744
Bachelor
$1,137
$2,275
$3,449
Associate
$1,049
$1,978
$2,998
High school
$969
$1,819
$2,790
Less than high school
$737
$1,491
$2,502
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$1,082
$2,054
$3,203
In poverty
$447
$952
$1,220
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$1,233
$2,489
$3,746
Second highest
$1,143
$2,234
$3,238
Middle
$1,063
$2,053
$2,929
Second lowest
$1,000
$1,898
$2,752
Lowest
$760
$1,463
$2,245
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$1,054
$2,106
$3,273
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$1,278
$2,184
$3,047
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$734
$1,197
$1,633
Disabled worker only
$1,065
$1,837
$3,199
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$817
$1,692
$2,800
Sex
Female
$815
$1,667
$2,742
Male
$819
$1,721
$2,837
Country of birth
United States
$825
$1,708
$2,774
Other countries
$788
$1,608
$3,020
Marital status
Married
$830
$1,664
$2,802
Divorced
$856
$1,768
$2,854
Widowed
$929
$1,883
$2,750
Never married
$599
$1,437
$2,627
Highest education level
Graduate
$1,382
$2,343
$3,379
Bachelor
$1,008
$2,075
$3,309
Associate
$909
$1,778
$2,749
High school
$759
$1,524
$2,470
Less than high school
$575
$1,275
$2,254
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$946
$1,778
$2,830
In poverty
$418
$883
$1,190
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$1,139
$2,180
$3,499
Second highest
$1,038
$2,017
$3,008
Middle
$1,010
$1,902
$2,888
Second lowest
$856
$1,743
$2,636
Lowest
$587
$1,301
$2,051
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$837
$1,718
$2,817
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$1,043
$1,922
$2,832
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$504
$1,093
$1,518
Disabled worker only
$794
$1,616
$2,693
All other races, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$755
$1,665
$3,122
Sex
Female
$686
$1,530
$2,914
Male
$873
$1,857
$3,398
Country of birth
United States
$954
$1,827
$3,020
Other countries
$658
$1,545
$3,214
Marital status
Married
$697
$1,598
$3,188
Divorced
$900
$1,817
$2,920
Widowed
$893
$1,969
$3,120
Never married
$631
$1,565
$2,992
Highest education level
Graduate
$1,096
$2,559
$3,791
Bachelor
$850
$1,956
$3,349
Associate
$856
$1,666
$2,759
High school
$722
$1,477
$2,610
Less than high school
$402
$1,106
$2,329
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$873
$1,762
$3,173
In poverty
$252
$766
$1,155
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$1,007
$2,459
$3,743
Second highest
$1,020
$2,111
$3,301
Middle
$985
$1,866
$2,835
Second lowest
$751
$1,524
$2,608
Lowest
$482
$1,161
$2,006
SOURCE: SSA Office of Research, Evaluation, and Statistics, MINT 8 .23. Run ID: SB PopProfiles 03/06/2024.
NOTE: Providing these estimates does not imply SSA support for the proposal, nor is SSA responsible for any interpretations of these estimates.
Projected Social Security Benefit Distribution in 2050 POPULATION: Current-law beneficiaries aged 60 or older (characteristics)
Characteristic
Individual Social Security monthly benefit (2024 $) at the—
10th percentile
Median
90th percentile
All beneficiaries
Total
$1,062
$2,211
$3,898
Sex
Female
$999
$2,036
$3,706
Male
$1,163
$2,419
$4,090
Race and ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino, any race
$831
$1,755
$3,249
White, non-Hispanic
$1,192
$2,393
$3,989
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
$985
$1,981
$3,573
All other races, non-Hispanic
$992
$2,309
$4,456
Country of birth
United States
$1,174
$2,311
$3,910
Other countries
$793
$1,836
$3,826
Age
60–69
$923
$2,008
$3,765
70–79
$1,088
$2,246
$4,133
80–89
$1,138
$2,303
$3,814
90 or older
$1,229
$2,382
$3,633
Marital status
Married
$1,031
$2,159
$3,958
Divorced
$1,140
$2,265
$3,887
Widowed
$1,198
$2,401
$3,811
Never married
$903
$2,003
$3,837
Highest education level
Graduate
$1,458
$3,145
$4,706
Bachelor
$1,335
$2,782
$4,335
Associate
$1,175
$2,187
$3,492
High school
$976
$1,890
$3,167
Less than high school
$649
$1,480
$2,702
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$1,187
$2,278
$3,930
In poverty
$437
$952
$1,222
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$1,555
$3,237
$4,780
Second highest
$1,362
$2,658
$4,030
Middle
$1,243
$2,353
$3,543
Second lowest
$1,075
$2,057
$3,119
Lowest
$664
$1,442
$2,216
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$1,131
$2,328
$4,022
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$1,259
$2,338
$3,660
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$579
$1,277
$1,959
Disabled worker only
$1,200
$2,167
$3,909
Hispanic or Latino, any race
Subtotal
$831
$1,755
$3,249
Sex
Female
$727
$1,550
$2,906
Male
$961
$2,016
$3,510
Country of birth
United States
$1,036
$1,977
$3,401
Other countries
$704
$1,572
$3,091
Age
60–69
$751
$1,668
$3,240
70–79
$869
$1,817
$3,393
80–89
$855
$1,770
$3,184
90 or older
$967
$1,941
$3,043
Marital status
Married
$787
$1,693
$3,249
Divorced
$967
$1,926
$3,514
Widowed
$956
$1,829
$3,111
Never married
$748
$1,695
$3,215
Highest education level
Graduate
$1,029
$2,631
$4,502
Bachelor
$948
$2,209
$4,218
Associate
$1,022
$2,013
$3,384
High school
$882
$1,715
$3,016
Less than high school
$656
$1,479
$2,724
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$915
$1,841
$3,309
In poverty
$426
$960
$1,212
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$1,099
$2,582
$4,481
Second highest
$1,147
$2,233
$3,655
Middle
$1,056
$2,050
$3,265
Second lowest
$916
$1,791
$2,896
Lowest
$587
$1,285
$2,084
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$950
$1,863
$3,400
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$991
$1,815
$3,061
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$483
$962
$1,691
Disabled worker only
$1,036
$2,034
$3,374
White, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$1,192
$2,393
$3,989
Sex
Female
$1,130
$2,228
$3,810
Male
$1,315
$2,581
$4,174
Country of birth
United States
$1,232
$2,417
$3,988
Other countries
$865
$2,090
$4,005
Age
60–69
$1,035
$2,188
$3,902
70–79
$1,248
$2,466
$4,240
80–89
$1,269
$2,449
$3,868
90 or older
$1,289
$2,472
$3,703
Marital status
Married
$1,169
$2,323
$4,021
Divorced
$1,218
$2,397
$3,986
Widowed
$1,417
$2,600
$3,890
Never married
$1,013
$2,259
$4,039
Highest education level
Graduate
$1,518
$3,161
$4,671
Bachelor
$1,438
$2,886
$4,352
Associate
$1,243
$2,264
$3,518
High school
$1,078
$2,020
$3,257
Less than high school
$683
$1,527
$2,781
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$1,300
$2,442
$4,011
In poverty
$433
$965
$1,226
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$1,676
$3,308
$4,761
Second highest
$1,447
$2,744
$4,031
Middle
$1,302
$2,439
$3,568
Second lowest
$1,172
$2,153
$3,159
Lowest
$761
$1,522
$2,297
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$1,250
$2,496
$4,093
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$1,450
$2,515
$3,730
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$744
$1,399
$2,000
Disabled worker only
$1,255
$2,402
$4,128
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$985
$1,981
$3,573
Sex
Female
$1,019
$1,955
$3,532
Male
$943
$2,020
$3,656
Country of birth
United States
$1,011
$1,990
$3,517
Other countries
$903
$1,909
$3,747
Age
60–69
$819
$1,894
$3,450
70–79
$1,045
$2,007
$3,777
80–89
$1,062
$2,030
$3,466
90 or older
$1,118
$2,085
$3,113
Marital status
Married
$1,014
$2,055
$3,690
Divorced
$1,050
$2,022
$3,646
Widowed
$1,053
$2,092
$3,544
Never married
$853
$1,838
$3,397
Highest education level
Graduate
$1,582
$3,119
$4,545
Bachelor
$1,387
$2,603
$3,908
Associate
$1,139
$2,007
$3,249
High school
$844
$1,731
$2,926
Less than high school
$673
$1,410
$2,460
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$1,181
$2,062
$3,622
In poverty
$474
$939
$1,233
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$1,201
$3,001
$4,718
Second highest
$1,300
$2,610
$4,143
Middle
$1,311
$2,282
$3,594
Second lowest
$1,138
$2,077
$3,177
Lowest
$684
$1,501
$2,144
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$1,030
$2,012
$3,596
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$1,098
$2,013
$3,536
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$444
$1,022
$1,837
Disabled worker only
$1,281
$2,003
$3,598
All other races, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$992
$2,309
$4,456
Sex
Female
$892
$2,018
$4,219
Male
$1,127
$2,725
$4,641
Country of birth
United States
$1,146
$2,324
$4,241
Other countries
$900
$2,285
$4,551
Age
60–69
$862
$2,159
$4,581
70–79
$992
$2,345
$4,635
80–89
$1,001
$2,259
$4,182
90 or older
$1,219
$2,502
$3,731
Marital status
Married
$928
$2,321
$4,601
Divorced
$1,047
$2,166
$3,978
Widowed
$1,092
$2,493
$4,200
Never married
$1,033
$2,161
$4,581
Highest education level
Graduate
$1,379
$3,391
$4,936
Bachelor
$1,167
$2,601
$4,501
Associate
$994
$2,000
$3,724
High school
$832
$1,689
$3,199
Less than high school
$442
$1,198
$2,382
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$1,148
$2,390
$4,496
In poverty
$387
$886
$1,184
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$1,682
$3,651
$5,061
Second highest
$1,330
$2,869
$4,224
Middle
$1,194
$2,280
$3,753
Second lowest
$943
$1,954
$3,138
Lowest
$533
$1,282
$2,059
SOURCE: SSA Office of Research, Evaluation, and Statistics, MINT 8 .23. Run ID: SB PopProfiles 03/06/2024.
NOTE: Providing these estimates does not imply SSA support for the proposal, nor is SSA responsible for any interpretations of these estimates.
Projected Social Security Benefit Distribution in 2070 POPULATION: Current-law beneficiaries aged 60 or older (characteristics)
Characteristic
Individual Social Security monthly benefit (2024 $) at the—
10th percentile
Median
90th percentile
All beneficiaries
Total
$1,286
$2,710
$4,933
Sex
Female
$1,205
$2,516
$4,746
Male
$1,391
$2,948
$5,136
Race and ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino, any race
$1,032
$2,196
$4,039
White, non-Hispanic
$1,470
$2,981
$5,078
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
$1,241
$2,477
$4,593
All other races, non-Hispanic
$1,173
$2,995
$5,736
Country of birth
United States
$1,432
$2,829
$4,939
Other countries
$897
$2,248
$4,915
Age
60–69
$1,097
$2,489
$4,696
70–79
$1,304
$2,745
$5,154
80–89
$1,401
$2,835
$4,916
90 or older
$1,509
$2,928
$4,734
Marital status
Married
$1,238
$2,647
$4,956
Divorced
$1,421
$2,841
$4,905
Widowed
$1,438
$2,938
$4,888
Never married
$1,178
$2,541
$4,952
Highest education level
Graduate
$1,858
$3,875
$5,819
Bachelor
$1,659
$3,512
$5,479
Associate
$1,408
$2,620
$4,300
High school
$1,157
$2,287
$3,924
Less than high school
$801
$1,833
$3,391
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$1,412
$2,769
$4,965
In poverty
$445
$887
$1,214
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$1,945
$4,208
$6,080
Second highest
$1,703
$3,389
$4,976
Middle
$1,539
$2,905
$4,416
Second lowest
$1,311
$2,522
$3,744
Lowest
$778
$1,715
$2,612
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$1,382
$2,855
$5,115
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$1,493
$2,833
$4,527
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$687
$1,515
$2,405
Disabled worker only
$1,477
$2,703
$4,737
Hispanic or Latino, any race
Subtotal
$1,032
$2,196
$4,039
Sex
Female
$941
$1,971
$3,626
Male
$1,171
$2,470
$4,321
Country of birth
United States
$1,260
$2,402
$4,172
Other countries
$803
$1,883
$3,716
Age
60–69
$921
$2,127
$3,971
70–79
$1,041
$2,209
$4,102
80–89
$1,163
$2,241
$4,051
90 or older
$1,120
$2,370
$3,912
Marital status
Married
$994
$2,127
$3,980
Divorced
$1,217
$2,480
$4,239
Widowed
$1,137
$2,220
$3,995
Never married
$950
$2,101
$4,017
Highest education level
Graduate
$1,572
$3,230
$5,251
Bachelor
$1,222
$2,829
$5,124
Associate
$1,223
$2,401
$4,039
High school
$1,093
$2,152
$3,761
Less than high school
$819
$1,835
$3,375
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$1,167
$2,261
$4,077
In poverty
$450
$882
$1,228
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$1,269
$2,942
$5,523
Second highest
$1,383
$2,760
$4,625
Middle
$1,287
$2,504
$4,027
Second lowest
$1,154
$2,303
$3,558
Lowest
$702
$1,607
$2,517
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$1,157
$2,310
$4,176
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$1,251
$2,330
$3,810
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$591
$1,230
$2,194
Disabled worker only
$1,255
$2,562
$4,215
White, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$1,470
$2,981
$5,078
Sex
Female
$1,389
$2,778
$4,882
Male
$1,600
$3,201
$5,271
Country of birth
United States
$1,522
$3,022
$5,078
Other countries
$1,045
$2,496
$5,086
Age
60–69
$1,286
$2,754
$4,940
70–79
$1,484
$3,052
$5,307
80–89
$1,553
$3,036
$4,999
90 or older
$1,640
$3,113
$4,768
Marital status
Married
$1,424
$2,861
$5,076
Divorced
$1,578
$3,069
$5,073
Widowed
$1,692
$3,236
$5,052
Never married
$1,279
$2,865
$5,147
Highest education level
Graduate
$1,985
$3,945
$5,782
Bachelor
$1,799
$3,612
$5,464
Associate
$1,491
$2,749
$4,384
High school
$1,268
$2,396
$3,988
Less than high school
$859
$1,951
$3,510
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$1,567
$3,027
$5,099
In poverty
$459
$912
$1,215
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$2,195
$4,323
$6,059
Second highest
$1,851
$3,547
$5,039
Middle
$1,650
$3,054
$4,512
Second lowest
$1,411
$2,616
$3,779
Lowest
$855
$1,790
$2,674
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$1,546
$3,106
$5,222
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$1,673
$3,113
$4,673
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$814
$1,693
$2,448
Disabled worker only
$1,694
$2,970
$4,967
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$1,241
$2,477
$4,593
Sex
Female
$1,264
$2,434
$4,435
Male
$1,222
$2,514
$4,792
Country of birth
United States
$1,312
$2,495
$4,576
Other countries
$901
$2,315
$4,705
Age
60–69
$1,099
$2,327
$4,463
70–79
$1,221
$2,530
$4,836
80–89
$1,335
$2,565
$4,400
90 or older
$1,583
$2,700
$4,576
Marital status
Married
$1,195
$2,609
$4,832
Divorced
$1,319
$2,531
$4,563
Widowed
$1,364
$2,584
$4,608
Never married
$1,182
$2,330
$4,399
Highest education level
Graduate
$1,943
$3,689
$5,493
Bachelor
$1,685
$3,225
$5,047
Associate
$1,389
$2,385
$3,975
High school
$1,056
$2,116
$3,895
Less than high school
$696
$1,703
$3,022
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$1,411
$2,556
$4,633
In poverty
$411
$907
$1,203
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$1,666
$3,917
$5,874
Second highest
$1,649
$3,320
$4,962
Middle
$1,577
$2,912
$4,493
Second lowest
$1,464
$2,631
$3,901
Lowest
$860
$1,760
$2,667
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$1,268
$2,581
$4,685
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$1,399
$2,315
$4,373
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$676
$1,470
$2,378
Disabled worker only
$1,644
$2,431
$4,053
All other races, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$1,173
$2,995
$5,736
Sex
Female
$1,082
$2,649
$5,637
Male
$1,319
$3,476
$5,887
Country of birth
United States
$1,513
$3,162
$5,822
Other countries
$1,035
$2,866
$5,724
Age
60–69
$988
$2,666
$5,508
70–79
$1,216
$3,044
$5,999
80–89
$1,337
$3,136
$5,597
90 or older
$1,280
$3,178
$5,249
Marital status
Married
$1,088
$3,018
$5,792
Divorced
$1,093
$2,769
$5,358
Widowed
$1,282
$3,003
$5,469
Never married
$1,314
$3,006
$5,936
Highest education level
Graduate
$1,550
$4,017
$6,207
Bachelor
$1,363
$3,575
$5,919
Associate
$1,335
$2,381
$4,501
High school
$890
$2,194
$4,470
Less than high school
$631
$1,429
$3,161
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$1,360
$3,078
$5,780
In poverty
$419
$829
$1,179
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$2,159
$4,874
$6,382
Second highest
$1,639
$3,495
$5,225
Middle
$1,419
$2,960
$4,480
Second lowest
$1,080
$2,441
$3,709
Lowest
$676
$1,575
$2,426
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$1,404
$3,319
$5,928
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$1,289
$2,836
$4,806
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$621
$1,472
$2,481
Disabled worker only
$1,477
$2,880
$4,956
SOURCE: SSA Office of Research, Evaluation, and Statistics, MINT 8 .23. Run ID: SB PopProfiles 03/06/2024.
NOTE: Providing these estimates does not imply SSA support for the proposal, nor is SSA responsible for any interpretations of these estimates.
Projected Poverty Rates and Numbers in 2024 POPULATION: Current-law beneficiaries aged 60 or older (characteristics)
Characteristic
Poverty rate
Number of population in poverty (in thousands)
Official
Supplemental
Official
Supplemental
All beneficiaries
Total
5.0%
10.0%
3,179
6,476
Sex
Female
6.0%
11.0%
1,928
3,748
Male
4.0%
9.0%
1,251
2,728
Race and ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino, any race
10.0%
21.0%
582
1,186
White, non-Hispanic
4.0%
8.0%
1,773
4,023
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
10.0%
14.0%
604
838
All other races, non-Hispanic
7.0%
13.0%
220
429
Country of birth
United States
4.0%
9.0%
2,365
4,836
Other countries
10.0%
20.0%
814
1,640
Age
60–69
7.0%
13.0%
1,759
3,142
70–79
4.0%
8.0%
1,068
2,196
80–89
3.0%
8.0%
283
896
90 or older
4.0%
13.0%
69
242
Marital status
Married
2.0%
6.0%
558
2,075
Divorced
10.0%
17.0%
1,111
1,868
Widowed
7.0%
13.0%
761
1,465
Never married
18.0%
26.0%
749
1,067
Highest education level
Graduate
1.0%
4.0%
95
269
Bachelor
3.0%
7.0%
313
774
Associate
4.0%
8.0%
606
1,183
High school
6.0%
12.0%
1,438
2,944
Less than high school
13.0%
24.0%
727
1,305
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
.0%
6.0%
0
3,656
In poverty
100.0%
89.0%
3,179
2,820
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
5.0%
10.0%
2,086
4,215
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
6.0%
13.0%
621
1,374
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
3.0%
7.0%
188
432
Disabled worker only
11.0%
18.0%
283
455
Hispanic or Latino, any race
Subtotal
10.0%
21.0%
582
1,186
Sex
Female
13.0%
23.0%
386
676
Male
7.0%
19.0%
196
510
Country of birth
United States
7.0%
16.0%
192
421
Other countries
13.0%
26.0%
390
765
Marital status
Married
5.0%
17.0%
175
566
Divorced
15.0%
22.0%
121
177
Widowed
21.0%
30.0%
214
299
Never married
20.0%
41.0%
72
144
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
.0%
13.0%
0
664
In poverty
100.0%
90.0%
582
522
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
9.0%
20.0%
336
776
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
18.0%
28.0%
152
233
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
9.0%
19.0%
54
118
Disabled worker only
14.0%
20.0%
40
60
White, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
4.0%
8.0%
1,773
4,023
Sex
Female
4.0%
9.0%
1,042
2,333
Male
3.0%
8.0%
731
1,690
Country of birth
United States
4.0%
8.0%
1,585
3,569
Other countries
7.0%
17.0%
188
454
Age
60–69
6.0%
11.0%
950
1,880
70–79
3.0%
7.0%
605
1,349
80–89
2.0%
7.0%
172
596
90 or older
3.0%
12.0%
47
197
Marital status
Married
1.0%
4.0%
232
1,117
Divorced
9.0%
17.0%
747
1,389
Widowed
4.0%
10.0%
379
897
Never married
15.0%
23.0%
415
620
Highest education level
Graduate
1.0%
3.0%
70
204
Bachelor
2.0%
6.0%
206
547
Associate
4.0%
7.0%
402
820
High school
4.0%
10.0%
833
1,921
Less than high school
10.0%
20.0%
262
531
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
.0%
5.0%
0
2,407
In poverty
100.0%
91.0%
1,773
1,616
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
4.0%
8.0%
1,165
2,567
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
4.0%
11.0%
343
927
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
2.0%
5.0%
99
254
Disabled worker only
11.0%
18.0%
167
275
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
10.0%
14.0%
604
838
Sex
Female
11.0%
15.0%
379
507
Male
8.0%
12.0%
225
331
Country of birth
United States
10.0%
13.0%
514
689
Other countries
12.0%
19.0%
90
149
Marital status
Married
3.0%
7.0%
82
196
Divorced
13.0%
15.0%
187
216
Widowed
10.0%
15.0%
109
174
Never married
26.0%
29.0%
226
251
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
.0%
6.0%
0
350
In poverty
100.0%
81.0%
604
488
All other races, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
7.0%
13.0%
220
429
Sex
Female
7.0%
13.0%
121
231
Male
7.0%
14.0%
98
198
Country of birth
United States
5.0%
10.0%
73
157
Other countries
9.0%
16.0%
147
273
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
.0%
8.0%
0
236
In poverty
100.0%
88.0%
220
193
SOURCE: SSA Office of Research, Evaluation, and Statistics, MINT 8 .23. Run ID: SB PopProfiles 03/06/2024.
NOTE: Providing these estimates does not imply SSA support for the proposal, nor is SSA responsible for any interpretations of these estimates.
Projected Poverty Rates and Numbers in 2030 POPULATION: Current-law beneficiaries aged 60 or older (characteristics)
Characteristic
Poverty rate
Number of population in poverty (in thousands)
Official
Supplemental
Official
Supplemental
All beneficiaries
Total
5.0%
13.0%
3,465
9,250
Sex
Female
5.0%
13.0%
1,958
5,111
Male
5.0%
13.0%
1,507
4,139
Race and ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino, any race
8.0%
22.0%
672
1,777
White, non-Hispanic
4.0%
11.0%
1,943
5,482
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
8.0%
18.0%
577
1,279
All other races, non-Hispanic
7.0%
18.0%
273
712
Country of birth
United States
4.0%
11.0%
2,486
6,758
Other countries
9.0%
22.0%
979
2,492
Age
60–69
7.0%
16.0%
1,655
3,615
70–79
4.0%
13.0%
1,346
3,764
80–89
3.0%
10.0%
417
1,553
90 or older
2.0%
12.0%
46
318
Marital status
Married
2.0%
8.0%
646
3,229
Divorced
9.0%
20.0%
1,175
2,547
Widowed
6.0%
15.0%
813
1,994
Never married
16.0%
29.0%
832
1,481
Highest education level
Graduate
1.0%
4.0%
91
352
Bachelor
2.0%
8.0%
322
1,017
Associate
4.0%
11.0%
694
1,774
High school
6.0%
17.0%
1,593
4,412
Less than high school
13.0%
29.0%
765
1,695
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
.0%
9.0%
0
6,034
In poverty
100.0%
93.0%
3,465
3,216
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
5.0%
12.0%
2,355
6,153
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
6.0%
16.0%
664
1,861
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
3.0%
10.0%
189
662
Disabled worker only
9.0%
21.0%
257
573
Hispanic or Latino, any race
Subtotal
8.0%
22.0%
672
1,777
Sex
Female
9.0%
22.0%
359
904
Male
8.0%
23.0%
313
873
Country of birth
United States
6.0%
18.0%
214
615
Other countries
10.0%
26.0%
458
1,162
Marital status
Married
4.0%
20.0%
205
994
Divorced
12.0%
20.0%
124
209
Widowed
17.0%
27.0%
241
396
Never married
19.0%
34.0%
102
179
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
.0%
16.0%
0
1,139
In poverty
100.0%
95.0%
672
638
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
7.0%
21.0%
392
1,129
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
15.0%
25.0%
181
295
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
5.0%
25.0%
45
222
Disabled worker only
10.0%
24.0%
54
131
White, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
4.0%
11.0%
1,943
5,482
Sex
Female
4.0%
11.0%
1,122
3,104
Male
3.0%
10.0%
821
2,378
Country of birth
United States
4.0%
10.0%
1,706
4,835
Other countries
7.0%
20.0%
237
647
Age
60–69
6.0%
14.0%
922
2,078
70–79
3.0%
10.0%
725
2,137
80–89
2.0%
9.0%
269
1,029
90 or older
1.0%
11.0%
27
239
Marital status
Married
1.0%
5.0%
291
1,567
Divorced
8.0%
19.0%
799
1,830
Widowed
4.0%
13.0%
389
1,201
Never married
14.0%
28.0%
464
885
Highest education level
Graduate
1.0%
4.0%
65
254
Bachelor
2.0%
6.0%
204
671
Associate
4.0%
10.0%
439
1,186
High school
5.0%
14.0%
943
2,712
Less than high school
12.0%
28.0%
291
659
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
.0%
7.0%
0
3,661
In poverty
100.0%
94.0%
1,943
1,821
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
4.0%
10.0%
1,376
3,653
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
4.0%
13.0%
323
1,180
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
2.0%
7.0%
104
334
Disabled worker only
9.0%
21.0%
140
316
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
8.0%
18.0%
577
1,279
Sex
Female
9.0%
19.0%
336
731
Male
8.0%
17.0%
241
548
Country of birth
United States
8.0%
17.0%
477
1,049
Other countries
10.0%
24.0%
100
229
Marital status
Married
2.0%
10.0%
60
318
Divorced
11.0%
22.0%
182
363
Widowed
9.0%
20.0%
109
247
Never married
20.0%
31.0%
225
351
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
.0%
12.0%
0
785
In poverty
100.0%
86.0%
577
494
All other races, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
7.0%
18.0%
273
712
Sex
Female
6.0%
17.0%
142
372
Male
7.0%
19.0%
131
340
Country of birth
United States
5.0%
15.0%
89
258
Other countries
8.0%
20.0%
184
454
Marital status
Married
4.0%
14.0%
89
351
Divorced
12.0%
24.0%
70
145
Widowed
10.0%
20.0%
74
150
Never married
17.0%
27.0%
41
66
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
.0%
12.0%
0
449
In poverty
100.0%
96.0%
273
263
SOURCE: SSA Office of Research, Evaluation, and Statistics, MINT 8 .23. Run ID: SB PopProfiles 03/06/2024.
NOTE: Providing these estimates does not imply SSA support for the proposal, nor is SSA responsible for any interpretations of these estimates.
Projected Poverty Rates and Numbers in 2050 POPULATION: Current-law beneficiaries aged 60 or older (characteristics)
Characteristic
Poverty rate
Number of population in poverty (in thousands)
Official
Supplemental
Official
Supplemental
All beneficiaries
Total
5.0%
22.0%
3,782
18,627
Sex
Female
5.0%
24.0%
2,099
10,497
Male
4.0%
21.0%
1,683
8,130
Race and ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino, any race
7.0%
32.0%
1,058
4,821
White, non-Hispanic
3.0%
19.0%
1,741
9,748
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
7.0%
29.0%
657
2,655
All other races, non-Hispanic
5.0%
22.0%
326
1,402
Country of birth
United States
4.0%
20.0%
2,511
13,017
Other countries
7.0%
30.0%
1,271
5,609
Age
60–69
6.0%
24.0%
1,402
5,518
70–79
4.0%
22.0%
1,337
6,701
80–89
4.0%
23.0%
873
4,861
90 or older
2.0%
20.0%
170
1,546
Marital status
Married
2.0%
16.0%
711
6,957
Divorced
7.0%
30.0%
1,070
4,578
Widowed
5.0%
25.0%
817
3,820
Never married
12.0%
34.0%
1,183
3,271
Highest education level
Graduate
1.0%
8.0%
169
931
Bachelor
2.0%
12.0%
344
2,142
Associate
3.0%
22.0%
630
4,106
High school
6.0%
31.0%
1,694
8,223
Less than high school
12.0%
42.0%
944
3,225
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
.0%
19.0%
0
14,963
In poverty
100.0%
97.0%
3,782
3,664
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
5.0%
21.0%
2,839
12,696
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
4.0%
28.0%
508
3,439
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
3.0%
25.0%
218
1,588
Disabled worker only
7.0%
28.0%
216
904
Hispanic or Latino, any race
Subtotal
7.0%
32.0%
1,058
4,821
Sex
Female
8.0%
33.0%
598
2,600
Male
6.0%
30.0%
460
2,221
Country of birth
United States
5.0%
26.0%
361
1,751
Other countries
8.0%
36.0%
697
3,069
Age
60–69
8.0%
31.0%
420
1,613
70–79
6.0%
29.0%
389
1,834
80–89
7.0%
37.0%
207
1,128
90 or older
6.0%
36.0%
43
245
Marital status
Married
3.0%
28.0%
259
2,402
Divorced
9.0%
33.0%
186
656
Widowed
11.0%
38.0%
309
1,079
Never married
17.0%
38.0%
304
684
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
.0%
27.0%
0
3,790
In poverty
100.0%
97.0%
1,058
1,030
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
7.0%
30.0%
780
3,292
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
8.0%
38.0%
166
773
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
3.0%
35.0%
50
541
Disabled worker only
9.0%
30.0%
61
214
White, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
3.0%
19.0%
1,741
9,748
Sex
Female
3.0%
20.0%
971
5,591
Male
3.0%
17.0%
770
4,158
Country of birth
United States
3.0%
18.0%
1,480
8,547
Other countries
6.0%
28.0%
261
1,201
Age
60–69
5.0%
20.0%
643
2,730
70–79
3.0%
18.0%
553
3,231
80–89
3.0%
19.0%
454
2,738
90 or older
2.0%
18.0%
92
1,049
Marital status
Married
1.0%
12.0%
292
3,361
Divorced
6.0%
28.0%
635
2,866
Widowed
3.0%
21.0%
323
2,062
Never married
11.0%
31.0%
492
1,459
Highest education level
Graduate
1.0%
7.0%
94
561
Bachelor
1.0%
9.0%
167
1,250
Associate
3.0%
20.0%
367
2,550
High school
5.0%
28.0%
788
4,382
Less than high school
15.0%
46.0%
325
1,005
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
.0%
16.0%
0
8,053
In poverty
100.0%
97.0%
1,741
1,695
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
3.0%
17.0%
1,308
6,575
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
3.0%
24.0%
226
2,011
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
3.0%
20.0%
114
753
Disabled worker only
6.0%
25.0%
93
409
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
7.0%
29.0%
657
2,655
Sex
Female
7.0%
30.0%
325
1,479
Male
8.0%
29.0%
332
1,176
Country of birth
United States
7.0%
30.0%
569
2,246
Other countries
6.0%
29.0%
88
410
Age
60–69
9.0%
30.0%
259
870
70–79
7.0%
30.0%
260
1,040
80–89
5.0%
28.0%
110
578
90 or older
5.0%
30.0%
27
168
Marital status
Married
2.0%
20.0%
75
606
Divorced
8.0%
37.0%
171
779
Widowed
8.0%
28.0%
101
366
Never married
12.0%
36.0%
310
904
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
.0%
24.0%
0
2,030
In poverty
100.0%
95.0%
657
625
All other races, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
5.0%
22.0%
326
1,402
Sex
Female
6.0%
23.0%
205
827
Male
4.0%
20.0%
121
576
Country of birth
United States
5.0%
24.0%
101
473
Other countries
5.0%
21.0%
225
929
Marital status
Married
2.0%
16.0%
86
588
Divorced
9.0%
32.0%
78
276
Widowed
7.0%
27.0%
85
313
Never married
10.0%
30.0%
78
225
Highest education level
Graduate
2.0%
11.0%
39
177
Bachelor
3.0%
16.0%
55
319
Associate
4.0%
28.0%
47
312
High school
8.0%
33.0%
113
453
Less than high school
26.0%
52.0%
72
142
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
.0%
18.0%
0
1,089
In poverty
100.0%
96.0%
326
313
SOURCE: SSA Office of Research, Evaluation, and Statistics, MINT 8 .23. Run ID: SB PopProfiles 03/06/2024.
NOTE: Providing these estimates does not imply SSA support for the proposal, nor is SSA responsible for any interpretations of these estimates.
Projected Poverty Rates and Numbers in 2070 POPULATION: Current-law beneficiaries aged 60 or older (characteristics)
Characteristic
Poverty rate
Number of population in poverty (in thousands)
Official
Supplemental
Official
Supplemental
All beneficiaries
Total
3.0%
28.0%
2,822
25,882
Sex
Female
3.0%
29.0%
1,527
14,022
Male
3.0%
27.0%
1,296
11,860
Race and ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino, any race
4.0%
36.0%
963
7,682
White, non-Hispanic
2.0%
24.0%
1,125
12,737
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
5.0%
34.0%
426
3,178
All other races, non-Hispanic
3.0%
26.0%
309
2,285
Country of birth
United States
2.0%
27.0%
1,770
19,267
Other countries
5.0%
33.0%
1,052
6,615
Age
60–69
4.0%
28.0%
945
7,227
70–79
3.0%
27.0%
1,057
9,557
80–89
3.0%
29.0%
628
6,612
90 or older
2.0%
29.0%
192
2,486
Marital status
Married
1.0%
21.0%
470
8,916
Divorced
4.0%
33.0%
687
5,980
Widowed
3.0%
31.0%
486
4,598
Never married
7.0%
38.0%
1,179
6,389
Highest education level
Graduate
1.0%
12.0%
156
2,135
Bachelor
1.0%
17.0%
216
2,931
Associate
2.0%
30.0%
460
5,931
High school
4.0%
37.0%
1,229
10,474
Less than high school
8.0%
46.0%
761
4,411
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
.0%
26.0%
0
23,088
In poverty
100.0%
99.0%
2,822
2,794
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
3.0%
26.0%
2,197
18,440
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
3.0%
35.0%
314
4,361
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
2.0%
27.0%
156
1,752
Disabled worker only
4.0%
36.0%
156
1,328
Hispanic or Latino, any race
Subtotal
4.0%
36.0%
963
7,682
Sex
Female
5.0%
36.0%
507
3,882
Male
4.0%
36.0%
456
3,800
Country of birth
United States
3.0%
33.0%
369
4,245
Other countries
7.0%
40.0%
594
3,437
Age
60–69
5.0%
33.0%
351
2,519
70–79
4.0%
34.0%
362
2,850
80–89
4.0%
40.0%
188
1,756
90 or older
5.0%
43.0%
61
557
Marital status
Married
2.0%
29.0%
176
3,090
Divorced
5.0%
37.0%
165
1,275
Widowed
6.0%
43.0%
210
1,415
Never married
10.0%
45.0%
412
1,902
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
.0%
33.0%
0
6,728
In poverty
100.0%
99.0%
963
954
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
4.0%
35.0%
685
5,364
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
4.0%
41.0%
129
1,191
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
3.0%
32.0%
64
654
Disabled worker only
7.0%
39.0%
84
472
White, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
2.0%
24.0%
1,125
12,737
Sex
Female
2.0%
26.0%
629
7,045
Male
2.0%
23.0%
495
5,691
Country of birth
United States
2.0%
24.0%
952
11,465
Other countries
4.0%
29.0%
173
1,272
Age
60–69
3.0%
24.0%
358
3,178
70–79
2.0%
23.0%
399
4,564
80–89
2.0%
25.0%
287
3,598
90 or older
1.0%
25.0%
81
1,396
Marital status
Married
1.0%
18.0%
189
4,466
Divorced
3.0%
31.0%
351
3,586
Widowed
2.0%
27.0%
154
2,351
Never married
6.0%
34.0%
430
2,334
Highest education level
Graduate
1.0%
10.0%
70
1,165
Bachelor
1.0%
14.0%
74
1,634
Associate
2.0%
27.0%
282
3,452
High school
3.0%
36.0%
510
5,269
Less than high school
8.0%
51.0%
190
1,217
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
.0%
23.0%
0
11,616
In poverty
100.0%
100.0%
1,125
1,121
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
2.0%
22.0%
896
8,959
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
2.0%
32.0%
118
2,481
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
2.0%
25.0%
64
781
Disabled worker only
3.0%
32.0%
47
516
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
5.0%
34.0%
426
3,178
Sex
Female
4.0%
35.0%
203
1,728
Male
5.0%
34.0%
222
1,451
Country of birth
United States
4.0%
35.0%
348
2,799
Other countries
6.0%
29.0%
78
379
Marital status
Married
2.0%
21.0%
45
518
Divorced
5.0%
38.0%
117
826
Widowed
5.0%
34.0%
55
365
Never married
6.0%
41.0%
209
1,468
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
.0%
31.0%
0
2,766
In poverty
100.0%
97.0%
426
412
All other races, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
3.0%
26.0%
309
2,285
Sex
Female
4.0%
28.0%
187
1,367
Male
3.0%
24.0%
121
918
Country of birth
United States
3.0%
25.0%
102
757
Other countries
4.0%
26.0%
207
1,527
Age
60–69
5.0%
25.0%
100
561
70–79
3.0%
24.0%
114
876
80–89
3.0%
26.0%
61
555
90 or older
4.0%
34.0%
33
292
Marital status
Married
1.0%
19.0%
60
841
Divorced
6.0%
31.0%
53
292
Widowed
5.0%
33.0%
67
467
Never married
6.0%
32.0%
128
684
Highest education level
Graduate
2.0%
16.0%
54
418
Bachelor
3.0%
20.0%
73
526
Associate
2.0%
35.0%
38
581
High school
5.0%
37.0%
73
545
Less than high school
16.0%
49.0%
71
215
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
.0%
23.0%
0
1,978
In poverty
100.0%
99.0%
309
307
SOURCE: SSA Office of Research, Evaluation, and Statistics, MINT 8 .23. Run ID: SB PopProfiles 03/06/2024.
NOTE: Providing these estimates does not imply SSA support for the proposal, nor is SSA responsible for any interpretations of these estimates.
Projected Annual Household Income Distribution and Sources in 2024 POPULATION: Current-law beneficiaries aged 60 or older (characteristics)
Characteristic
Household income (2024 $) at the—
Mean share of household income from—
10th %ile
Median
90th %ile
Social Security
Annuitized assets
Defined benefit pension
All earnings
Coresident income
All beneficiaries
Total
$24,456
$90,876
$312,144
42%
25%
12%
12%
6%
Sex
Female
$22,800
$82,728
$297,576
44%
25%
13%
10%
7%
Male
$26,772
$99,888
$329,544
40%
26%
12%
14%
5%
Race and ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino, any race
$17,676
$58,716
$224,184
48%
14%
8%
12%
15%
White, non-Hispanic
$27,612
$100,404
$339,228
41%
29%
13%
12%
4%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
$17,100
$58,380
$205,320
50%
11%
14%
11%
10%
All other races, non-Hispanic
$23,076
$79,848
$307,860
42%
23%
10%
13%
9%
Country of birth
United States
$25,716
$94,272
$317,724
42%
26%
13%
11%
5%
Other countries
$18,492
$69,108
$270,216
44%
19%
7%
14%
12%
Age
60–69
$21,540
$78,432
$259,836
44%
19%
9%
18%
6%
70–79
$26,340
$102,180
$339,936
42%
26%
14%
10%
6%
80–89
$27,900
$94,224
$368,664
41%
33%
15%
4%
6%
90 or older
$25,824
$85,296
$397,332
39%
42%
12%
1%
6%
Marital status
Married
$41,628
$123,960
$375,168
38%
27%
13%
15%
5%
Divorced
$16,956
$49,860
$184,560
50%
21%
11%
8%
7%
Widowed
$20,304
$58,548
$227,844
47%
25%
11%
5%
9%
Never married
$12,588
$45,288
$200,484
50%
21%
10%
8%
8%
Highest education level
Graduate
$51,576
$174,180
$538,164
29%
36%
19%
13%
3%
Bachelor
$33,732
$131,568
$408,540
35%
33%
14%
13%
4%
Associate
$27,120
$93,756
$285,192
42%
25%
12%
13%
6%
High school
$22,236
$72,360
$223,008
48%
21%
11%
11%
7%
Less than high school
$15,660
$43,620
$175,344
54%
13%
6%
9%
13%
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$29,808
$96,936
$321,720
40%
26%
13%
12%
6%
In poverty
$9,120
$13,512
$21,708
79%
14%
1%
1%
0%
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$220,824
$312,144
$691,968
14%
44%
13%
16%
14%
Second highest
$123,216
$152,256
$192,936
25%
30%
16%
18%
9%
Middle
$73,944
$90,876
$110,688
38%
24%
17%
14%
5%
Second lowest
$39,864
$52,284
$65,820
56%
18%
12%
9%
2%
Lowest
$12,300
$24,456
$34,404
80%
10%
4%
2%
1%
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$26,256
$102,252
$332,844
40%
26%
13%
14%
5%
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$20,496
$53,328
$192,900
51%
23%
10%
5%
9%
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$34,140
$111,468
$398,940
41%
30%
14%
8%
5%
Disabled worker only
$16,932
$55,224
$191,064
53%
12%
7%
17%
8%
Hispanic or Latino, any race
Subtotal
$17,676
$58,716
$224,184
48%
14%
8%
12%
15%
Sex
Female
$15,888
$54,516
$223,572
48%
14%
8%
10%
17%
Male
$19,980
$62,172
$226,320
47%
14%
8%
15%
13%
Country of birth
United States
$19,272
$66,048
$243,192
48%
15%
11%
11%
12%
Other countries
$16,440
$51,984
$203,712
48%
12%
5%
13%
17%
Marital status
Married
$24,516
$73,380
$243,192
45%
14%
9%
16%
12%
Divorced
$14,232
$43,716
$222,336
49%
14%
8%
7%
17%
Widowed
$12,672
$43,428
$175,764
52%
12%
6%
7%
22%
Never married
$11,568
$28,416
$159,564
55%
12%
6%
8%
16%
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$24,072
$69,084
$232,872
44%
14%
9%
14%
17%
In poverty
$8,424
$13,752
$21,288
79%
12%
1%
1%
0%
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$215,832
$271,560
$506,412
12%
22%
11%
11%
43%
Second highest
$125,880
$153,984
$191,640
21%
17%
11%
20%
31%
Middle
$73,440
$86,580
$109,992
32%
15%
14%
20%
15%
Second lowest
$39,420
$50,244
$64,476
51%
14%
7%
15%
9%
Lowest
$11,568
$22,020
$33,384
79%
8%
3%
3%
1%
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$19,200
$63,120
$227,868
46%
14%
9%
14%
14%
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$13,368
$43,932
$186,756
52%
13%
5%
6%
22%
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$24,072
$59,568
$256,020
50%
15%
9%
7%
14%
Disabled worker only
$17,340
$55,104
$215,628
46%
10%
6%
17%
15%
White, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$27,612
$100,404
$339,228
41%
29%
13%
12%
4%
Sex
Female
$25,992
$91,188
$322,020
43%
28%
13%
10%
5%
Male
$30,648
$110,364
$354,912
39%
29%
12%
14%
4%
Country of birth
United States
$28,224
$101,280
$339,984
41%
29%
13%
12%
4%
Other countries
$19,860
$81,612
$314,112
42%
26%
9%
14%
6%
Age
60–69
$24,168
$89,088
$278,964
42%
22%
10%
19%
4%
70–79
$30,348
$112,740
$363,876
40%
29%
15%
10%
4%
80–89
$29,976
$101,484
$398,940
39%
36%
15%
4%
5%
90 or older
$27,408
$89,556
$434,508
38%
45%
11%
1%
5%
Marital status
Married
$49,584
$135,264
$399,960
36%
30%
14%
15%
3%
Divorced
$17,880
$51,960
$191,208
50%
24%
11%
9%
5%
Widowed
$23,232
$62,784
$243,360
45%
29%
12%
5%
7%
Never married
$14,148
$55,116
$217,728
47%
27%
10%
8%
5%
Highest education level
Graduate
$57,120
$182,244
$554,736
27%
38%
19%
12%
3%
Bachelor
$37,188
$138,132
$422,628
34%
36%
14%
13%
3%
Associate
$29,484
$99,012
$294,348
41%
28%
12%
13%
4%
High school
$24,648
$78,528
$234,684
46%
24%
11%
11%
5%
Less than high school
$16,812
$43,764
$163,968
57%
17%
7%
8%
7%
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$31,884
$104,316
$344,436
39%
29%
13%
12%
4%
In poverty
$9,312
$13,908
$23,676
77%
17%
1%
1%
0%
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$221,040
$318,072
$703,440
14%
47%
13%
16%
10%
Second highest
$122,916
$152,124
$193,320
26%
33%
17%
17%
6%
Middle
$74,040
$91,332
$110,964
38%
26%
16%
14%
3%
Second lowest
$40,092
$52,740
$66,024
57%
20%
12%
7%
1%
Lowest
$13,296
$25,356
$34,680
80%
11%
4%
2%
0%
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$30,804
$113,412
$356,148
38%
29%
13%
14%
4%
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$22,500
$56,160
$198,948
50%
26%
11%
5%
7%
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$42,096
$124,848
$433,284
39%
34%
14%
8%
3%
Disabled worker only
$17,244
$57,012
$184,032
54%
13%
6%
17%
5%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$17,100
$58,380
$205,320
50%
11%
14%
11%
10%
Sex
Female
$16,248
$52,944
$204,864
52%
11%
14%
8%
12%
Male
$19,320
$63,528
$205,908
48%
11%
13%
14%
8%
Country of birth
United States
$17,220
$58,032
$194,856
51%
11%
15%
10%
10%
Other countries
$16,752
$65,088
$268,200
46%
13%
7%
16%
12%
Marital status
Married
$31,920
$87,804
$255,672
46%
13%
15%
17%
6%
Divorced
$14,952
$41,292
$150,108
53%
11%
13%
7%
12%
Widowed
$16,404
$44,280
$161,052
52%
10%
14%
4%
16%
Never married
$11,148
$28,584
$128,772
57%
8%
10%
7%
12%
Highest education level
Graduate
$34,452
$123,132
$281,076
38%
18%
23%
15%
5%
Bachelor
$24,060
$88,908
$252,432
42%
16%
20%
13%
6%
Associate
$19,764
$63,768
$199,248
48%
12%
16%
11%
8%
High school
$15,588
$48,096
$160,200
54%
9%
11%
10%
11%
Less than high school
$11,700
$39,540
$159,372
56%
6%
7%
8%
19%
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$23,976
$65,748
$216,240
46%
12%
15%
12%
11%
In poverty
$9,132
$12,000
$17,616
85%
5%
1%
0%
0%
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$219,384
$276,588
$435,456
14%
21%
14%
17%
33%
Second highest
$122,808
$149,244
$190,380
23%
14%
21%
21%
19%
Middle
$74,016
$90,360
$110,208
36%
14%
21%
15%
11%
Second lowest
$39,540
$50,448
$64,752
53%
10%
16%
10%
5%
Lowest
$11,556
$22,176
$33,876
80%
6%
5%
3%
2%
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$17,088
$63,168
$215,748
48%
12%
15%
12%
9%
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$17,220
$43,548
$138,660
55%
9%
11%
5%
16%
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$26,964
$63,456
$256,464
53%
11%
20%
6%
8%
Disabled worker only
$15,648
$50,232
$182,028
53%
6%
8%
16%
12%
All other races, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$23,076
$79,848
$307,860
42%
23%
10%
13%
9%
Sex
Female
$21,960
$77,148
$299,052
43%
23%
10%
11%
10%
Male
$24,624
$80,700
$335,340
41%
24%
9%
15%
8%
Country of birth
United States
$23,808
$74,448
$285,252
45%
22%
12%
10%
8%
Other countries
$22,512
$86,112
$343,248
40%
24%
8%
15%
11%
Highest education level
Graduate
$44,100
$167,304
$549,120
32%
36%
11%
15%
6%
Bachelor
$30,540
$123,648
$447,120
36%
31%
10%
14%
8%
Associate
$23,160
$80,700
$243,552
43%
21%
13%
12%
9%
High school
$20,664
$62,376
$218,112
48%
17%
8%
12%
10%
Less than high school
$11,976
$43,968
$174,708
50%
14%
6%
10%
15%
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$29,076
$88,044
$317,820
40%
24%
10%
14%
10%
In poverty
$8,268
$13,536
$23,076
73%
17%
1%
0%
0%
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$222,324
$307,860
$731,376
13%
35%
10%
18%
23%
Second highest
$126,012
$156,672
$195,168
24%
29%
11%
20%
15%
Middle
$73,596
$90,228
$108,936
36%
25%
13%
14%
8%
Second lowest
$39,336
$52,356
$66,492
53%
19%
11%
10%
3%
Lowest
$11,676
$24,636
$34,332
75%
12%
4%
3%
1%
SOURCE: SSA Office of Research, Evaluation, and Statistics, MINT 8 .23. Run ID: SB PopProfiles 03/06/2024.
NOTES: %ile = percentile.
Shares of household income may not add to 100%.
Providing these estimates does not imply
SSA support for the proposal, nor is
SSA responsible for any interpretations of these estimates.
Projected Annual Household Income Distribution and Sources in 2030 POPULATION: Current-law beneficiaries aged 60 or older (characteristics)
Characteristic
Household income (2024 $) at the—
Mean share of household income from—
10th %ile
Median
90th %ile
Social Security
Annuitized assets
Defined benefit pension
All earnings
Coresident income
All beneficiaries
Total
$24,605
$90,854
$326,642
43%
26%
10%
12%
6%
Sex
Female
$23,814
$84,702
$311,373
44%
26%
11%
10%
7%
Male
$25,854
$99,253
$342,723
41%
26%
10%
15%
5%
Race and ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino, any race
$19,432
$63,605
$230,626
48%
15%
6%
13%
15%
White, non-Hispanic
$28,050
$101,189
$357,066
41%
30%
11%
12%
4%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
$18,246
$62,824
$225,245
50%
13%
12%
12%
10%
All other races, non-Hispanic
$22,867
$86,243
$355,983
43%
24%
8%
14%
10%
Country of birth
United States
$26,073
$95,111
$334,906
42%
27%
11%
12%
5%
Other countries
$19,432
$69,548
$297,187
45%
19%
6%
14%
12%
Age
60–69
$21,233
$80,685
$269,043
43%
18%
8%
21%
7%
70–79
$24,740
$92,248
$325,768
45%
26%
10%
11%
6%
80–89
$29,414
$107,039
$415,435
41%
35%
14%
5%
6%
90 or older
$29,206
$95,860
$514,147
37%
43%
13%
1%
5%
Marital status
Married
$40,238
$123,994
$395,680
39%
27%
11%
16%
4%
Divorced
$17,475
$52,583
$206,167
49%
23%
9%
9%
7%
Widowed
$20,785
$62,387
$241,326
46%
26%
10%
6%
10%
Never married
$13,583
$51,521
$217,543
48%
22%
8%
10%
9%
Highest education level
Graduate
$53,155
$175,077
$590,814
29%
38%
16%
13%
3%
Bachelor
$35,908
$136,421
$434,826
35%
34%
12%
15%
4%
Associate
$26,520
$91,145
$286,529
43%
25%
10%
13%
6%
High school
$21,691
$70,339
$231,355
49%
21%
9%
11%
7%
Less than high school
$15,623
$44,901
$179,959
54%
13%
5%
10%
14%
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$29,799
$97,171
$337,082
41%
26%
11%
13%
7%
In poverty
$9,263
$13,656
$23,106
78%
15%
1%
1%
0%
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$228,669
$326,642
$744,419
14%
43%
11%
17%
14%
Second highest
$124,618
$155,728
$198,829
26%
31%
13%
19%
9%
Middle
$74,138
$90,854
$111,993
38%
25%
14%
15%
5%
Second lowest
$40,238
$52,884
$66,509
57%
19%
10%
9%
2%
Lowest
$12,355
$24,605
$34,795
80%
11%
3%
2%
1%
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$26,166
$101,793
$344,888
41%
27%
11%
14%
6%
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$20,796
$55,611
$202,347
51%
24%
9%
5%
9%
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$32,151
$112,597
$444,984
42%
31%
11%
9%
5%
Disabled worker only
$18,027
$64,209
$193,177
51%
12%
6%
19%
8%
Hispanic or Latino, any race
Subtotal
$19,432
$63,605
$230,626
48%
15%
6%
13%
15%
Sex
Female
$18,849
$60,097
$218,532
48%
14%
7%
11%
16%
Male
$20,015
$68,112
$238,557
47%
15%
6%
15%
13%
Country of birth
United States
$20,150
$75,585
$247,862
47%
17%
9%
13%
12%
Other countries
$18,891
$54,092
$209,716
48%
13%
4%
14%
17%
Marital status
Married
$24,553
$73,597
$239,619
48%
15%
6%
16%
10%
Divorced
$15,154
$50,959
$224,100
47%
15%
6%
9%
20%
Widowed
$13,520
$47,618
$207,603
48%
14%
6%
6%
23%
Never married
$12,427
$47,212
$185,964
48%
11%
6%
10%
23%
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$24,418
$72,722
$239,983
45%
14%
7%
14%
16%
In poverty
$9,690
$13,999
$23,294
78%
15%
1%
1%
1%
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$226,858
$290,723
$559,818
12%
21%
9%
14%
43%
Second highest
$124,556
$153,522
$199,776
21%
17%
8%
22%
30%
Middle
$73,888
$90,302
$110,838
34%
17%
9%
20%
15%
Second lowest
$40,124
$51,458
$65,374
53%
14%
6%
16%
7%
Lowest
$12,136
$23,700
$34,514
79%
9%
2%
3%
1%
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$20,702
$70,131
$233,759
46%
15%
7%
15%
14%
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$14,353
$44,703
$193,177
51%
14%
5%
6%
21%
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$23,335
$57,152
$268,918
52%
15%
5%
8%
12%
Disabled worker only
$19,307
$62,491
$213,276
50%
9%
3%
19%
14%
White, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$28,050
$101,189
$357,066
41%
30%
11%
12%
4%
Sex
Female
$26,427
$93,362
$337,821
43%
30%
11%
10%
5%
Male
$30,756
$110,838
$374,697
39%
30%
11%
15%
4%
Country of birth
United States
$28,748
$102,396
$359,272
41%
30%
11%
12%
4%
Other countries
$19,817
$81,341
$340,569
45%
25%
8%
14%
6%
Age
60–69
$24,043
$89,178
$286,602
42%
21%
8%
22%
4%
70–79
$28,383
$103,885
$354,682
43%
30%
11%
11%
4%
80–89
$32,422
$114,543
$442,819
39%
38%
14%
5%
4%
90 or older
$30,371
$100,481
$553,605
36%
46%
13%
1%
4%
Marital status
Married
$49,481
$138,981
$434,024
37%
31%
12%
16%
3%
Divorced
$18,600
$55,122
$208,477
49%
26%
9%
9%
5%
Widowed
$23,991
$66,103
$251,089
45%
30%
11%
6%
6%
Never married
$14,665
$55,986
$229,929
47%
27%
9%
10%
4%
Highest education level
Graduate
$57,235
$182,124
$611,527
28%
40%
16%
13%
3%
Bachelor
$40,342
$147,704
$455,684
34%
36%
12%
14%
3%
Associate
$29,289
$97,400
$296,323
42%
28%
10%
13%
5%
High school
$23,918
$75,554
$240,764
48%
25%
9%
11%
5%
Less than high school
$15,727
$44,079
$168,489
58%
17%
6%
10%
7%
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$32,859
$106,341
$366,162
40%
30%
11%
13%
4%
In poverty
$9,347
$13,801
$23,700
78%
17%
1%
1%
0%
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$228,878
$335,302
$775,197
14%
47%
11%
17%
10%
Second highest
$124,857
$155,999
$199,152
27%
35%
14%
19%
5%
Middle
$74,325
$91,062
$112,149
39%
28%
14%
13%
3%
Second lowest
$40,322
$53,269
$66,509
58%
21%
10%
7%
1%
Lowest
$13,114
$25,500
$35,107
80%
12%
3%
1%
0%
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$30,434
$113,419
$374,937
39%
30%
11%
14%
4%
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$23,273
$58,880
$211,485
51%
27%
9%
5%
6%
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$40,592
$131,654
$488,730
39%
35%
12%
8%
3%
Disabled worker only
$18,870
$68,757
$196,966
51%
16%
6%
19%
4%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$18,246
$62,824
$225,245
50%
13%
12%
12%
10%
Sex
Female
$17,965
$59,837
$216,023
51%
12%
13%
10%
12%
Male
$18,672
$65,926
$238,380
48%
13%
11%
14%
8%
Country of birth
United States
$18,360
$62,012
$215,357
50%
12%
13%
11%
10%
Other countries
$17,330
$69,423
$309,375
47%
14%
7%
15%
14%
Marital status
Married
$32,026
$90,750
$267,971
46%
13%
14%
18%
5%
Divorced
$15,821
$43,309
$153,355
54%
13%
11%
7%
12%
Widowed
$16,997
$46,161
$200,931
51%
13%
12%
5%
16%
Never married
$11,616
$37,667
$190,721
52%
10%
9%
9%
15%
Highest education level
Graduate
$39,468
$119,227
$324,467
38%
24%
21%
13%
4%
Bachelor
$23,856
$88,324
$246,395
44%
17%
16%
16%
4%
Associate
$19,339
$65,562
$219,406
50%
13%
13%
12%
8%
High school
$16,872
$54,779
$177,659
52%
10%
10%
11%
12%
Less than high school
$11,855
$36,013
$154,438
56%
7%
7%
6%
19%
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$23,877
$69,985
$233,957
47%
13%
13%
13%
11%
In poverty
$8,556
$12,292
$18,277
81%
8%
1%
1%
0%
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$224,558
$286,820
$518,175
13%
19%
14%
19%
34%
Second highest
$122,130
$150,431
$196,050
24%
16%
17%
23%
18%
Middle
$74,003
$90,219
$111,243
37%
15%
17%
17%
11%
Second lowest
$39,957
$52,551
$67,102
54%
12%
13%
10%
5%
Lowest
$11,532
$22,773
$33,525
80%
8%
5%
2%
1%
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$18,485
$69,246
$240,722
48%
14%
13%
13%
9%
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$17,319
$43,465
$176,930
57%
11%
10%
5%
14%
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$25,792
$69,496
$275,444
47%
12%
15%
11%
10%
Disabled worker only
$16,060
$53,061
$137,951
53%
7%
8%
15%
11%
All other races, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$22,867
$86,243
$355,983
43%
24%
8%
14%
10%
Sex
Female
$22,732
$82,381
$354,838
44%
24%
8%
11%
11%
Male
$22,961
$90,188
$359,532
41%
24%
7%
18%
8%
Country of birth
United States
$22,898
$78,624
$296,167
46%
23%
10%
11%
8%
Other countries
$22,638
$92,810
$385,876
40%
24%
6%
16%
11%
Marital status
Married
$31,724
$113,294
$422,034
40%
25%
8%
18%
8%
Divorced
$14,842
$50,449
$201,733
47%
21%
8%
9%
12%
Widowed
$18,235
$58,026
$256,595
47%
23%
9%
6%
13%
Never married
$13,104
$53,332
$274,747
46%
22%
6%
10%
12%
Highest education level
Graduate
$46,442
$190,606
$672,217
30%
37%
9%
18%
5%
Bachelor
$30,371
$124,035
$415,862
35%
30%
8%
18%
7%
Associate
$23,887
$86,212
$308,449
43%
22%
10%
12%
10%
High school
$19,401
$61,596
$235,893
50%
17%
7%
11%
11%
Less than high school
$12,448
$40,311
$173,402
54%
13%
4%
10%
16%
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$27,925
$94,059
$368,182
41%
24%
8%
15%
10%
In poverty
$7,525
$13,583
$27,967
70%
20%
2%
1%
0%
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$231,324
$340,631
$725,060
13%
36%
9%
21%
21%
Second highest
$124,368
$161,484
$198,642
24%
31%
9%
20%
15%
Middle
$74,211
$90,188
$114,813
37%
23%
10%
18%
10%
Second lowest
$40,249
$52,270
$66,842
56%
20%
9%
11%
2%
Lowest
$11,636
$24,366
$34,087
76%
12%
3%
2%
1%
SOURCE: SSA Office of Research, Evaluation, and Statistics, MINT 8 .23. Run ID: SB PopProfiles 03/06/2024.
NOTES: %ile = percentile.
Shares of household income may not add to 100%.
Providing these estimates does not imply
SSA support for the proposal, nor is
SSA responsible for any interpretations of these estimates.
Projected Annual Household Income Distribution and Sources in 2050 POPULATION: Current-law beneficiaries aged 60 or older (characteristics)
Characteristic
Household income (2024 $) at the—
Mean share of household income from—
10th %ile
Median
90th %ile
Social Security
Annuitized assets
Defined benefit pension
All earnings
Coresident income
All beneficiaries
Total
$24,458
$91,595
$350,421
48%
26%
6%
13%
6%
Sex
Female
$23,480
$85,021
$331,812
49%
25%
6%
11%
7%
Male
$26,129
$99,543
$371,647
46%
26%
5%
14%
6%
Race and ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino, any race
$20,449
$64,889
$264,131
53%
16%
4%
12%
12%
White, non-Hispanic
$28,662
$105,236
$375,462
45%
30%
6%
13%
4%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
$18,596
$61,074
$234,316
55%
16%
6%
11%
9%
All other races, non-Hispanic
$23,940
$115,367
$540,659
43%
28%
5%
14%
9%
Country of birth
United States
$26,136
$96,129
$347,474
47%
27%
6%
13%
5%
Other countries
$20,358
$73,919
$364,257
51%
20%
4%
12%
11%
Age
60–69
$22,755
$88,622
$312,218
46%
18%
4%
21%
7%
70–79
$23,947
$91,686
$343,458
50%
22%
5%
14%
7%
80–89
$25,035
$86,983
$355,447
49%
32%
7%
6%
5%
90 or older
$31,253
$116,138
$529,136
38%
48%
8%
2%
4%
Marital status
Married
$38,928
$125,199
$418,180
45%
25%
6%
17%
4%
Divorced
$19,017
$58,645
$250,606
51%
25%
5%
10%
7%
Widowed
$20,475
$65,686
$284,430
49%
30%
6%
5%
8%
Never married
$15,215
$57,577
$257,064
50%
22%
4%
11%
10%
Highest education level
Graduate
$49,357
$189,953
$625,142
34%
37%
9%
17%
3%
Bachelor
$37,853
$144,949
$459,809
39%
34%
8%
14%
4%
Associate
$25,657
$83,084
$271,994
50%
24%
6%
12%
6%
High school
$20,475
$64,436
$226,433
54%
20%
4%
11%
7%
Less than high school
$15,954
$45,749
$206,852
59%
12%
2%
9%
14%
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$29,400
$97,444
$362,113
46%
26%
6%
13%
7%
In poverty
$8,265
$13,725
$21,427
81%
14%
1%
1%
0%
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$243,792
$350,421
$760,589
16%
37%
7%
23%
16%
Second highest
$128,477
$162,463
$210,738
30%
31%
8%
20%
9%
Middle
$73,265
$91,595
$114,771
45%
27%
7%
13%
4%
Second lowest
$39,680
$51,300
$65,168
65%
21%
4%
5%
2%
Lowest
$12,624
$24,465
$34,556
82%
12%
2%
1%
0%
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$26,103
$101,013
$374,199
46%
26%
6%
14%
6%
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$20,475
$55,679
$241,480
54%
27%
5%
4%
8%
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$28,234
$95,352
$369,354
50%
25%
5%
11%
5%
Disabled worker only
$21,278
$73,686
$255,315
53%
13%
3%
15%
10%
Hispanic or Latino, any race
Subtotal
$20,449
$64,889
$264,131
53%
16%
4%
12%
12%
Sex
Female
$19,374
$61,735
$248,099
54%
15%
4%
11%
13%
Male
$21,790
$67,247
$278,484
53%
17%
4%
13%
11%
Country of birth
United States
$22,094
$75,104
$272,383
51%
18%
5%
13%
10%
Other countries
$19,024
$55,705
$257,420
55%
14%
3%
10%
14%
Age
60–69
$19,691
$67,519
$248,099
51%
13%
3%
18%
12%
70–79
$22,042
$66,580
$285,797
54%
15%
4%
11%
14%
80–89
$19,270
$56,087
$261,041
57%
20%
5%
5%
11%
90 or older
$19,775
$79,029
$270,051
51%
30%
7%
2%
9%
Marital status
Married
$28,882
$78,660
$293,434
53%
16%
4%
15%
9%
Divorced
$16,828
$52,110
$227,197
52%
16%
4%
9%
16%
Widowed
$15,494
$40,755
$214,217
56%
17%
4%
5%
17%
Never married
$13,356
$47,725
$222,812
50%
16%
3%
10%
19%
Highest education level
Graduate
$30,087
$115,717
$403,535
43%
26%
7%
18%
4%
Bachelor
$25,326
$96,265
$373,597
45%
24%
7%
15%
7%
Associate
$24,270
$85,254
$291,102
50%
19%
5%
13%
11%
High school
$19,691
$61,774
$224,956
55%
15%
3%
12%
12%
Less than high school
$17,864
$48,010
$221,905
58%
11%
2%
9%
17%
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$25,533
$71,827
$276,016
51%
16%
4%
12%
13%
In poverty
$9,399
$14,023
$21,310
81%
13%
1%
1%
0%
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$243,805
$336,637
$612,835
14%
18%
4%
21%
42%
Second highest
$126,637
$160,572
$210,130
26%
19%
6%
23%
25%
Middle
$72,954
$89,814
$113,378
42%
19%
6%
18%
11%
Second lowest
$39,116
$50,212
$64,747
66%
16%
3%
7%
4%
Lowest
$12,851
$24,160
$34,446
82%
11%
1%
1%
1%
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$21,310
$71,548
$285,797
52%
17%
4%
13%
12%
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$15,856
$40,755
$201,677
59%
16%
2%
3%
18%
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$25,864
$57,130
$256,209
57%
15%
4%
9%
9%
Disabled worker only
$21,038
$69,242
$216,995
52%
11%
2%
14%
15%
White, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$28,662
$105,236
$375,462
45%
30%
6%
13%
4%
Sex
Female
$26,686
$96,745
$351,865
47%
30%
6%
11%
4%
Male
$31,965
$114,518
$398,729
43%
30%
6%
15%
3%
Country of birth
United States
$29,614
$107,005
$375,151
45%
30%
6%
13%
4%
Other countries
$21,265
$84,801
$383,203
50%
26%
5%
12%
5%
Age
60–69
$26,181
$101,091
$334,396
44%
20%
5%
23%
4%
70–79
$27,613
$106,499
$360,662
48%
25%
6%
15%
4%
80–89
$29,368
$99,174
$366,724
46%
36%
7%
6%
3%
90 or older
$35,165
$130,485
$575,882
36%
52%
8%
2%
3%
Marital status
Married
$48,657
$141,710
$442,101
43%
29%
7%
17%
3%
Divorced
$20,501
$64,099
$262,272
50%
28%
5%
10%
5%
Widowed
$24,763
$73,938
$305,333
46%
35%
7%
6%
5%
Never married
$16,614
$64,119
$273,283
48%
29%
5%
12%
4%
Highest education level
Graduate
$56,586
$198,412
$622,137
32%
39%
9%
16%
3%
Bachelor
$44,583
$158,441
$471,196
37%
37%
8%
14%
3%
Associate
$27,826
$89,244
$272,227
49%
27%
6%
13%
4%
High school
$22,534
$69,637
$229,192
53%
24%
4%
12%
4%
Less than high school
$14,749
$42,154
$164,931
62%
14%
2%
10%
7%
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$33,151
$110,224
$381,706
44%
30%
6%
14%
4%
In poverty
$8,433
$13,848
$22,832
81%
16%
1%
0%
0%
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$243,449
$350,764
$764,825
16%
42%
8%
23%
10%
Second highest
$128,840
$163,467
$211,419
31%
35%
8%
20%
4%
Middle
$73,316
$92,612
$115,270
46%
30%
7%
12%
2%
Second lowest
$39,952
$51,682
$65,401
65%
23%
5%
5%
0%
Lowest
$12,974
$25,287
$34,822
83%
13%
2%
1%
0%
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$31,518
$116,934
$397,595
43%
30%
7%
15%
3%
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$23,480
$61,592
$256,747
53%
31%
5%
4%
5%
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$31,078
$118,495
$399,655
48%
30%
5%
11%
3%
Disabled worker only
$24,484
$84,341
$273,154
52%
15%
4%
18%
6%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$18,596
$61,074
$234,316
55%
16%
6%
11%
9%
Sex
Female
$19,484
$57,026
$218,472
56%
15%
6%
10%
11%
Male
$17,301
$67,474
$246,571
53%
17%
6%
12%
7%
Country of birth
United States
$18,810
$60,524
$234,743
54%
16%
7%
11%
9%
Other countries
$17,806
$69,741
$230,449
55%
17%
5%
10%
11%
Age
60–69
$17,936
$61,716
$236,570
51%
12%
4%
16%
12%
70–79
$17,851
$61,320
$234,316
57%
15%
6%
12%
8%
80–89
$20,002
$60,977
$229,270
56%
20%
9%
5%
8%
90 or older
$21,783
$59,248
$224,619
52%
31%
11%
2%
4%
Marital status
Married
$33,811
$92,198
$286,516
52%
17%
8%
16%
4%
Divorced
$17,281
$44,797
$184,026
58%
16%
5%
9%
8%
Widowed
$17,197
$50,516
$209,922
54%
19%
8%
4%
11%
Never married
$14,522
$47,958
$204,442
54%
14%
4%
9%
15%
Highest education level
Graduate
$43,871
$134,961
$373,739
39%
27%
12%
16%
4%
Bachelor
$29,213
$88,797
$279,754
48%
22%
8%
15%
4%
Associate
$19,957
$54,480
$198,049
58%
15%
7%
10%
7%
High school
$15,876
$47,407
$194,312
59%
12%
4%
9%
11%
Less than high school
$12,138
$51,177
$208,232
54%
9%
3%
8%
22%
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$23,785
$68,024
$241,564
52%
17%
7%
12%
10%
In poverty
$7,164
$12,819
$17,851
85%
8%
1%
1%
0%
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$238,390
$310,689
$544,390
15%
20%
8%
24%
33%
Second highest
$127,130
$158,927
$208,232
27%
20%
10%
24%
18%
Middle
$74,139
$89,270
$114,771
43%
21%
9%
14%
9%
Second lowest
$39,926
$51,682
$64,922
62%
17%
7%
6%
3%
Lowest
$11,970
$23,279
$33,980
84%
9%
2%
1%
1%
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$18,447
$65,874
$242,794
53%
17%
7%
12%
8%
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$17,806
$44,577
$191,352
60%
17%
6%
4%
11%
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$21,738
$66,969
$202,506
58%
17%
5%
10%
4%
Disabled worker only
$19,931
$49,363
$222,702
59%
9%
3%
8%
16%
All other races, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$23,940
$115,367
$540,659
43%
28%
5%
14%
9%
Sex
Female
$21,796
$99,381
$535,432
45%
27%
5%
12%
10%
Male
$26,311
$135,667
$555,472
41%
28%
5%
15%
8%
Country of birth
United States
$23,823
$90,326
$419,670
46%
28%
6%
12%
6%
Other countries
$23,992
$134,073
$573,058
42%
27%
4%
15%
10%
Age
60–69
$24,128
$119,512
$597,044
38%
21%
4%
24%
11%
70–79
$23,098
$119,681
$528,235
45%
25%
5%
15%
9%
80–89
$23,150
$104,427
$516,855
46%
33%
5%
6%
8%
90 or older
$37,322
$114,564
$648,991
39%
45%
6%
3%
8%
Marital status
Married
$37,937
$162,224
$648,272
40%
28%
5%
18%
7%
Divorced
$16,867
$57,907
$300,617
49%
26%
4%
9%
10%
Widowed
$16,996
$70,188
$390,671
47%
29%
5%
5%
12%
Never married
$16,634
$73,012
$419,670
46%
24%
3%
14%
12%
Highest education level
Graduate
$44,084
$231,569
$816,824
33%
36%
6%
18%
5%
Bachelor
$30,754
$142,740
$561,496
40%
32%
5%
14%
8%
Associate
$23,577
$77,986
$333,101
48%
21%
4%
13%
11%
High school
$19,056
$69,903
$281,166
52%
20%
4%
9%
12%
Less than high school
$11,290
$32,730
$178,540
62%
13%
2%
8%
13%
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$30,217
$128,768
$555,472
41%
28%
5%
14%
9%
In poverty
$9,509
$13,317
$21,505
79%
16%
1%
1%
0%
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$251,234
$400,257
$894,468
16%
36%
6%
23%
19%
Second highest
$131,100
$165,158
$211,470
31%
34%
6%
19%
9%
Middle
$72,280
$90,378
$114,564
45%
29%
6%
12%
7%
Second lowest
$39,272
$50,076
$64,967
64%
22%
4%
7%
2%
Lowest
$11,510
$23,344
$34,278
80%
13%
2%
1%
0%
SOURCE: SSA Office of Research, Evaluation, and Statistics, MINT 8 .23. Run ID: SB PopProfiles 03/06/2024.
NOTES: %ile = percentile.
Shares of household income may not add to 100%.
Providing these estimates does not imply
SSA support for the proposal, nor is
SSA responsible for any interpretations of these estimates.
Projected Annual Household Income Distribution and Sources in 2070 POPULATION: Current-law beneficiaries aged 60 or older (characteristics)
Characteristic
Household income (2024 $) at the—
Mean share of household income from—
10th %ile
Median
90th %ile
Social Security
Annuitized assets
Defined benefit pension
All earnings
Coresident income
All beneficiaries
Total
$27,708
$99,274
$402,225
50%
24%
4%
13%
7%
Sex
Female
$26,728
$92,688
$384,949
52%
23%
4%
12%
7%
Male
$29,256
$107,538
$420,601
48%
25%
4%
14%
6%
Race and ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino, any race
$23,544
$73,840
$295,417
56%
16%
3%
12%
11%
White, non-Hispanic
$32,577
$114,112
$426,591
48%
28%
5%
13%
4%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
$21,730
$72,042
$292,793
56%
16%
4%
11%
10%
All other races, non-Hispanic
$28,345
$138,599
$632,057
44%
27%
3%
15%
10%
Country of birth
United States
$29,380
$102,979
$394,309
50%
25%
4%
13%
6%
Other countries
$23,109
$85,816
$435,491
52%
20%
3%
12%
11%
Age
60–69
$27,200
$103,192
$369,326
48%
17%
4%
21%
8%
70–79
$27,486
$98,335
$411,081
52%
21%
4%
13%
7%
80–89
$27,792
$93,905
$406,240
52%
29%
4%
7%
6%
90 or older
$30,171
$106,989
$468,487
46%
42%
4%
3%
4%
Marital status
Married
$45,532
$141,747
$476,488
48%
23%
5%
18%
5%
Divorced
$23,951
$70,156
$309,730
53%
23%
4%
10%
9%
Widowed
$23,145
$72,413
$319,493
53%
28%
4%
6%
8%
Never married
$19,364
$66,411
$336,974
52%
23%
3%
10%
9%
Highest education level
Graduate
$50,175
$191,322
$628,228
39%
33%
6%
17%
3%
Bachelor
$41,489
$149,180
$549,841
42%
32%
6%
14%
4%
Associate
$28,901
$87,089
$303,217
53%
22%
4%
12%
7%
High school
$23,677
$71,724
$263,271
57%
18%
3%
11%
8%
Less than high school
$18,429
$53,529
$243,037
60%
12%
2%
9%
14%
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$31,311
$103,878
$410,270
49%
24%
4%
13%
7%
In poverty
$7,683
$13,277
$20,569
82%
14%
0%
0%
0%
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$277,625
$402,261
$835,652
17%
32%
6%
26%
18%
Second highest
$141,340
$180,777
$239,038
32%
28%
6%
22%
10%
Middle
$79,120
$99,274
$125,104
50%
27%
5%
12%
4%
Second lowest
$44,173
$56,346
$70,906
69%
21%
3%
4%
2%
Lowest
$14,184
$27,708
$38,534
84%
12%
1%
1%
0%
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$28,881
$110,202
$433,738
48%
25%
4%
15%
6%
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$23,181
$60,494
$244,258
59%
24%
3%
4%
8%
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$33,238
$104,535
$401,471
54%
22%
4%
11%
6%
Disabled worker only
$26,434
$75,763
$273,969
56%
12%
3%
14%
10%
Hispanic or Latino, any race
Subtotal
$23,544
$73,840
$295,417
56%
16%
3%
12%
11%
Sex
Female
$23,004
$72,663
$286,662
57%
15%
3%
11%
11%
Male
$24,076
$75,166
$304,212
54%
17%
3%
12%
10%
Country of birth
United States
$25,495
$80,418
$288,351
55%
17%
4%
13%
9%
Other countries
$20,622
$64,473
$307,231
57%
14%
2%
10%
13%
Age
60–69
$24,290
$81,793
$292,857
51%
12%
3%
18%
11%
70–79
$23,616
$73,755
$313,769
57%
15%
3%
10%
12%
80–89
$22,589
$64,078
$276,682
60%
21%
3%
5%
9%
90 or older
$22,190
$67,032
$225,269
58%
29%
4%
2%
7%
Marital status
Married
$36,870
$96,529
$326,059
55%
16%
3%
16%
7%
Divorced
$21,432
$60,518
$268,100
55%
16%
3%
9%
14%
Widowed
$18,010
$47,862
$232,956
59%
17%
3%
4%
15%
Never married
$16,522
$49,845
$273,747
56%
16%
2%
9%
14%
Highest education level
Graduate
$39,195
$129,558
$444,968
45%
25%
6%
18%
4%
Bachelor
$25,729
$102,624
$442,444
49%
24%
5%
14%
6%
Associate
$27,607
$83,756
$286,263
55%
18%
4%
12%
10%
High school
$22,996
$69,797
$265,605
57%
15%
3%
11%
10%
Less than high school
$19,936
$56,600
$259,809
59%
11%
2%
9%
16%
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$27,176
$78,367
$302,104
54%
16%
3%
12%
11%
In poverty
$8,005
$13,487
$19,969
82%
13%
0%
1%
0%
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$273,941
$371,700
$675,634
15%
17%
4%
22%
42%
Second highest
$140,195
$176,775
$235,261
29%
19%
5%
25%
20%
Middle
$78,814
$97,440
$124,600
48%
20%
4%
15%
8%
Second lowest
$43,835
$55,609
$70,607
70%
17%
3%
5%
2%
Lowest
$13,842
$26,938
$38,434
85%
11%
1%
1%
0%
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$23,963
$79,693
$310,964
54%
17%
3%
13%
10%
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$19,686
$46,753
$204,398
63%
15%
2%
4%
14%
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$30,259
$81,998
$309,597
58%
15%
3%
10%
9%
Disabled worker only
$22,419
$71,672
$263,957
57%
10%
2%
13%
11%
White, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$32,577
$114,112
$426,591
48%
28%
5%
13%
4%
Sex
Female
$30,719
$104,587
$401,137
51%
27%
5%
12%
4%
Male
$35,519
$123,790
$451,768
46%
29%
5%
15%
4%
Country of birth
United States
$33,431
$115,402
$424,689
48%
28%
5%
13%
4%
Other countries
$24,261
$95,981
$445,068
51%
25%
3%
13%
6%
Age
60–69
$32,758
$120,626
$400,778
45%
20%
4%
23%
5%
70–79
$32,125
$113,878
$426,684
50%
24%
5%
15%
4%
80–89
$31,851
$104,789
$416,091
50%
33%
5%
7%
4%
90 or older
$36,309
$121,911
$510,343
43%
46%
5%
3%
3%
Marital status
Married
$52,928
$161,454
$501,641
46%
26%
5%
18%
3%
Divorced
$26,224
$76,650
$322,391
52%
27%
4%
10%
6%
Widowed
$28,135
$81,329
$324,943
51%
33%
5%
6%
4%
Never married
$20,976
$77,016
$338,752
50%
29%
4%
12%
4%
Highest education level
Graduate
$58,039
$204,208
$620,630
37%
35%
7%
17%
3%
Bachelor
$49,059
$160,510
$554,363
41%
35%
6%
14%
3%
Associate
$31,597
$92,825
$305,172
52%
25%
4%
13%
4%
High school
$26,406
$74,610
$255,879
57%
21%
3%
11%
5%
Less than high school
$17,917
$49,164
$179,608
66%
16%
2%
9%
5%
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$35,439
$117,417
$430,783
48%
28%
5%
14%
4%
In poverty
$7,570
$13,435
$22,649
82%
16%
0%
0%
0%
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$277,657
$401,080
$843,174
18%
37%
7%
27%
11%
Second highest
$141,618
$181,998
$239,586
33%
32%
7%
21%
5%
Middle
$79,201
$99,895
$125,479
51%
30%
5%
10%
2%
Second lowest
$44,431
$57,044
$71,164
69%
23%
3%
3%
1%
Lowest
$15,365
$28,905
$38,813
84%
13%
1%
1%
0%
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$34,604
$126,898
$455,548
46%
28%
5%
15%
4%
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$26,543
$66,436
$248,503
57%
28%
3%
4%
5%
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$38,337
$123,395
$444,593
52%
27%
4%
12%
4%
Disabled worker only
$30,388
$85,687
$280,676
56%
15%
3%
16%
6%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$21,730
$72,042
$292,793
56%
16%
4%
11%
10%
Sex
Female
$22,343
$67,544
$290,528
57%
15%
4%
10%
13%
Male
$20,859
$76,956
$300,435
55%
18%
4%
11%
8%
Country of birth
United States
$21,984
$70,007
$290,653
56%
17%
4%
11%
10%
Other countries
$20,896
$80,850
$317,195
56%
14%
3%
10%
13%
Age
60–69
$22,452
$72,587
$293,635
52%
11%
3%
16%
13%
70–79
$20,859
$67,205
$299,996
59%
15%
4%
11%
10%
80–89
$21,706
$72,957
$291,439
57%
21%
4%
6%
10%
90 or older
$23,741
$82,901
$263,231
54%
31%
6%
2%
6%
Marital status
Married
$40,655
$123,225
$361,216
54%
16%
5%
17%
5%
Divorced
$21,327
$56,423
$267,588
58%
17%
3%
8%
10%
Widowed
$19,142
$67,770
$301,971
55%
20%
5%
5%
12%
Never married
$19,408
$54,517
$254,037
57%
15%
3%
9%
14%
Highest education level
Graduate
$39,776
$126,450
$381,434
48%
27%
6%
13%
5%
Bachelor
$33,472
$105,603
$347,837
51%
22%
7%
15%
4%
Associate
$22,270
$59,353
$237,337
59%
15%
3%
10%
10%
High school
$19,017
$55,097
$243,654
60%
12%
3%
9%
12%
Less than high school
$13,350
$45,629
$273,227
56%
8%
1%
7%
25%
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$25,180
$76,376
$301,040
55%
17%
4%
11%
11%
In poverty
$6,365
$12,600
$16,780
87%
10%
0%
0%
0%
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$275,223
$368,052
$662,514
15%
17%
5%
26%
36%
Second highest
$140,804
$179,241
$237,752
29%
21%
7%
21%
20%
Middle
$78,802
$99,093
$124,415
46%
22%
5%
13%
9%
Second lowest
$43,819
$55,500
$70,676
67%
18%
3%
4%
4%
Lowest
$13,689
$26,539
$38,047
86%
9%
1%
1%
0%
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$21,524
$74,703
$306,155
55%
17%
4%
12%
10%
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$20,069
$52,751
$240,344
60%
18%
3%
3%
12%
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$30,819
$83,151
$263,001
65%
15%
4%
9%
4%
Disabled worker only
$24,894
$60,103
$266,972
58%
8%
2%
10%
15%
All other races, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$28,345
$138,599
$632,057
44%
27%
3%
15%
10%
Sex
Female
$25,721
$120,557
$633,649
46%
25%
3%
14%
10%
Male
$33,061
$157,378
$632,057
42%
29%
3%
16%
9%
Country of birth
United States
$28,095
$131,456
$638,381
44%
28%
4%
15%
7%
Other countries
$28,345
$142,376
$625,793
44%
26%
3%
14%
11%
Age
60–69
$27,671
$143,428
$549,784
42%
20%
3%
22%
11%
70–79
$29,171
$137,978
$625,793
45%
24%
3%
16%
10%
80–89
$27,740
$134,729
$757,616
45%
32%
4%
9%
10%
90 or older
$27,833
$145,608
$636,926
44%
44%
3%
3%
6%
Marital status
Married
$45,318
$190,443
$745,741
42%
26%
4%
19%
7%
Divorced
$19,888
$91,007
$429,715
47%
23%
2%
10%
16%
Widowed
$22,194
$78,786
$459,873
49%
28%
3%
9%
10%
Never married
$21,331
$99,960
$643,617
44%
29%
3%
12%
11%
Highest education level
Graduate
$39,292
$244,020
$905,409
37%
33%
5%
19%
6%
Bachelor
$34,044
$167,830
$656,689
41%
30%
4%
16%
8%
Associate
$26,849
$86,787
$413,556
49%
20%
3%
13%
14%
High school
$22,742
$84,344
$419,614
51%
22%
2%
10%
12%
Less than high school
$11,685
$47,745
$293,228
58%
12%
1%
7%
19%
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$33,048
$149,385
$638,381
43%
27%
3%
15%
10%
In poverty
$8,529
$13,177
$21,347
79%
16%
1%
0%
0%
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$286,751
$470,962
$1,039,022
16%
35%
5%
25%
19%
Second highest
$142,069
$182,611
$241,078
32%
31%
4%
21%
11%
Middle
$79,338
$99,500
$123,955
50%
27%
4%
13%
5%
Second lowest
$44,141
$55,391
$69,624
68%
22%
2%
4%
2%
Lowest
$12,943
$27,067
$37,700
82%
14%
1%
1%
0%
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$29,513
$160,897
$680,354
42%
28%
4%
16%
10%
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$20,916
$56,858
$327,317
57%
26%
1%
5%
9%
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$34,363
$117,727
$514,692
50%
23%
2%
14%
7%
Disabled worker only
$30,021
$78,077
$324,003
53%
14%
1%
12%
18%
SOURCE: SSA Office of Research, Evaluation, and Statistics, MINT 8 .23. Run ID: SB PopProfiles 03/06/2024.
NOTES: %ile = percentile.
Shares of household income may not add to 100%.
Providing these estimates does not imply
SSA support for the proposal, nor is
SSA responsible for any interpretations of these estimates.
Projected Total Earnings Distribution in 2024 POPULATION: Current-law beneficiaries aged 60 or older (characteristics)
Characteristic
Individual earnings (2024 $) at the—
10th percentile
Median
90th percentile
All beneficiaries
Total
$0
$0
$37,877
Sex
Female
$0
$0
$27,626
Male
$0
$0
$52,502
Race and ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino, any race
$0
$0
$26,721
White, non-Hispanic
$0
$0
$41,705
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
$0
$0
$25,914
All other races, non-Hispanic
$0
$0
$38,022
Country of birth
United States
$0
$0
$38,831
Other countries
$0
$0
$33,024
Age
60–69
$0
$0
$38,114
70–79
$0
$0
$48,429
80–89
$0
$0
$686
90 or older
$0
$0
$0
Marital status
Married
$0
$0
$44,026
Divorced
$0
$0
$38,588
Widowed
$0
$0
$19,975
Never married
$0
$0
$32,242
Highest education level
Graduate
$0
$0
$83,496
Bachelor
$0
$0
$58,346
Associate
$0
$0
$37,840
High school
$0
$0
$26,555
Less than high school
$0
$0
$11,827
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$0
$0
$39,997
In poverty
$0
$0
$0
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$0
$0
$104,310
Second highest
$0
$0
$57,003
Middle
$0
$0
$30,682
Second lowest
$0
$0
$11,492
Lowest
$0
$0
$0
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$0
$0
$50,728
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$0
$0
$15,208
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$0
$0
$0
Disabled worker only
$0
$0
$6,559
Hispanic or Latino, any race
Subtotal
$0
$0
$26,721
Sex
Female
$0
$0
$19,591
Male
$0
$0
$30,718
Country of birth
United States
$0
$0
$29,208
Other countries
$0
$0
$24,246
Marital status
Married
$0
$0
$27,897
Divorced
$0
$0
$30,197
Widowed
$0
$0
$23,057
Never married
$0
$0
$23,470
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$0
$0
$29,208
In poverty
$0
$0
$0
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$0
$0
$63,048
Second highest
$0
$0
$57,052
Middle
$0
$0
$35,426
Second lowest
$0
$0
$19,734
Lowest
$0
$0
$0
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$0
$0
$32,453
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$0
$0
$14,688
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$0
$0
$0
Disabled worker only
$0
$0
$2,743
White, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$0
$0
$41,705
Sex
Female
$0
$0
$29,241
Male
$0
$0
$60,235
Country of birth
United States
$0
$0
$41,949
Other countries
$0
$0
$37,840
Age
60–69
$0
$0
$41,249
70–79
$0
$0
$54,607
80–89
$0
$0
$686
90 or older
$0
$0
$0
Marital status
Married
$0
$0
$48,523
Divorced
$0
$0
$42,331
Widowed
$0
$0
$20,823
Never married
$0
$0
$40,207
Highest education level
Graduate
$0
$0
$83,968
Bachelor
$0
$0
$60,681
Associate
$0
$0
$39,467
High school
$0
$0
$28,269
Less than high school
$0
$0
$9,010
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$0
$0
$43,578
In poverty
$0
$0
$0
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$0
$0
$106,541
Second highest
$0
$0
$55,539
Middle
$0
$0
$30,082
Second lowest
$0
$0
$9,766
Lowest
$0
$0
$0
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$0
$0
$57,184
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$0
$0
$15,302
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$0
$0
$0
Disabled worker only
$0
$0
$7,283
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$0
$0
$25,914
Sex
Female
$0
$0
$24,013
Male
$0
$0
$29,050
Country of birth
United States
$0
$0
$24,013
Other countries
$0
$0
$33,492
Marital status
Married
$0
$0
$31,718
Divorced
$0
$0
$29,097
Widowed
$0
$0
$14,160
Never married
$0
$0
$18,889
Highest education level
Graduate
$0
$0
$62,893
Bachelor
$0
$0
$42,121
Associate
$0
$0
$31,224
High school
$0
$0
$18,766
Less than high school
$0
$0
$8,139
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$0
$0
$29,050
In poverty
$0
$0
$0
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$0
$0
$84,277
Second highest
$0
$0
$61,311
Middle
$0
$0
$30,951
Second lowest
$0
$0
$17,368
Lowest
$0
$0
$0
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$0
$0
$31,718
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$0
$0
$18,333
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$0
$0
$0
Disabled worker only
$0
$0
$4,028
All other races, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$0
$0
$38,022
Sex
Female
$0
$0
$29,415
Male
$0
$0
$51,895
Country of birth
United States
$0
$0
$35,712
Other countries
$0
$0
$42,011
Highest education level
Graduate
$0
$0
$83,966
Bachelor
$0
$0
$63,194
Associate
$0
$0
$23,872
High school
$0
$0
$21,352
Less than high school
$0
$0
$11,827
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$0
$0
$40,996
In poverty
$0
$0
$0
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$0
$0
$106,851
Second highest
$0
$0
$63,194
Middle
$0
$0
$30,094
Second lowest
$0
$0
$8,987
Lowest
$0
$0
$686
SOURCE: SSA Office of Research, Evaluation, and Statistics, MINT 8 .23. Run ID: SB PopProfiles 03/06/2024.
NOTE: Providing these estimates does not imply SSA support for the proposal, nor is SSA responsible for any interpretations of these estimates.
Projected Total Earnings Distribution in 2030 POPULATION: Current-law beneficiaries aged 60 or older (characteristics)
Characteristic
Individual earnings (2024 $) at the—
10th percentile
Median
90th percentile
All beneficiaries
Total
$0
$0
$45,694
Sex
Female
$0
$0
$36,993
Male
$0
$0
$58,956
Race and ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino, any race
$0
$0
$32,030
White, non-Hispanic
$0
$0
$51,010
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
$0
$0
$36,761
All other races, non-Hispanic
$0
$0
$50,962
Country of birth
United States
$0
$0
$47,189
Other countries
$0
$0
$38,098
Age
60–69
$0
$0
$47,691
70–79
$0
$0
$54,867
80–89
$0
$0
$7,498
90 or older
$0
$0
$0
Marital status
Married
$0
$0
$50,962
Divorced
$0
$0
$46,117
Widowed
$0
$0
$30,236
Never married
$0
$0
$46,560
Highest education level
Graduate
$0
$0
$95,815
Bachelor
$0
$0
$71,518
Associate
$0
$0
$42,409
High school
$0
$0
$31,445
Less than high school
$0
$0
$16,881
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$0
$0
$48,033
In poverty
$0
$0
$0
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$0
$0
$119,850
Second highest
$0
$0
$65,870
Middle
$0
$0
$35,274
Second lowest
$0
$0
$14,361
Lowest
$0
$0
$0
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$0
$0
$59,583
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$0
$0
$16,450
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$0
$0
$0
Disabled worker only
$0
$0
$7,640
Hispanic or Latino, any race
Subtotal
$0
$0
$32,030
Sex
Female
$0
$0
$24,833
Male
$0
$0
$38,508
Country of birth
United States
$0
$0
$35,876
Other countries
$0
$0
$28,959
Marital status
Married
$0
$0
$32,957
Divorced
$0
$0
$35,605
Widowed
$0
$0
$18,230
Never married
$0
$0
$37,555
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$0
$0
$34,737
In poverty
$0
$0
$0
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$0
$0
$72,818
Second highest
$0
$0
$64,547
Middle
$0
$0
$37,568
Second lowest
$0
$0
$23,635
Lowest
$0
$0
$0
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$0
$0
$37,737
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$0
$0
$17,815
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$0
$0
$0
Disabled worker only
$0
$0
$5,708
White, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$0
$0
$51,010
Sex
Female
$0
$0
$39,992
Male
$0
$0
$66,728
Country of birth
United States
$0
$0
$51,650
Other countries
$0
$0
$44,585
Age
60–69
$0
$0
$53,807
70–79
$0
$0
$59,581
80–89
$0
$0
$14,461
90 or older
$0
$0
$0
Marital status
Married
$0
$0
$57,662
Divorced
$0
$0
$49,846
Widowed
$0
$0
$32,142
Never married
$0
$0
$52,185
Highest education level
Graduate
$0
$0
$96,661
Bachelor
$0
$0
$72,894
Associate
$0
$0
$45,576
High school
$0
$0
$31,518
Less than high school
$0
$0
$18,232
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$0
$0
$53,032
In poverty
$0
$0
$0
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$0
$0
$121,244
Second highest
$0
$0
$66,060
Middle
$0
$0
$34,059
Second lowest
$0
$0
$11,600
Lowest
$0
$0
$0
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$0
$0
$66,001
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$0
$0
$16,397
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$0
$0
$0
Disabled worker only
$0
$0
$9,195
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$0
$0
$36,761
Sex
Female
$0
$0
$35,280
Male
$0
$0
$39,501
Country of birth
United States
$0
$0
$35,280
Other countries
$0
$0
$49,387
Marital status
Married
$0
$0
$39,722
Divorced
$0
$0
$32,818
Widowed
$0
$0
$23,936
Never married
$0
$0
$38,967
Highest education level
Graduate
$0
$0
$80,821
Bachelor
$0
$0
$66,876
Associate
$0
$0
$36,161
High school
$0
$0
$32,297
Less than high school
$0
$0
$1,919
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$0
$0
$38,831
In poverty
$0
$0
$0
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$0
$0
$124,421
Second highest
$0
$0
$61,542
Middle
$0
$0
$38,989
Second lowest
$0
$0
$16,449
Lowest
$0
$0
$0
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$0
$0
$41,708
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$0
$0
$23,936
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$0
$0
$10,974
Disabled worker only
$0
$0
$7,342
All other races, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$0
$0
$50,962
Sex
Female
$0
$0
$36,043
Male
$0
$0
$63,374
Country of birth
United States
$0
$0
$37,312
Other countries
$0
$0
$56,457
Marital status
Married
$0
$0
$51,771
Divorced
$0
$0
$52,740
Widowed
$0
$0
$36,007
Never married
$0
$0
$53,819
Highest education level
Graduate
$0
$0
$107,276
Bachelor
$0
$0
$78,404
Associate
$0
$0
$32,499
High school
$0
$0
$27,695
Less than high school
$0
$0
$19,655
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$0
$0
$53,389
In poverty
$0
$0
$0
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$0
$0
$121,616
Second highest
$0
$0
$64,342
Middle
$0
$0
$36,043
Second lowest
$0
$0
$14,735
Lowest
$0
$0
$0
SOURCE: SSA Office of Research, Evaluation, and Statistics, MINT 8 .23. Run ID: SB PopProfiles 03/06/2024.
NOTE: Providing these estimates does not imply SSA support for the proposal, nor is SSA responsible for any interpretations of these estimates.
Projected Total Earnings Distribution in 2050 POPULATION: Current-law beneficiaries aged 60 or older (characteristics)
Characteristic
Individual earnings (2024 $) at the—
10th percentile
Median
90th percentile
All beneficiaries
Total
$0
$0
$63,941
Sex
Female
$0
$0
$56,642
Male
$0
$0
$74,896
Race and ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino, any race
$0
$0
$41,921
White, non-Hispanic
$0
$0
$70,828
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
$0
$0
$48,306
All other races, non-Hispanic
$0
$0
$106,276
Country of birth
United States
$0
$0
$65,263
Other countries
$0
$0
$60,311
Age
60–69
$0
$0
$62,029
70–79
$0
$0
$88,008
80–89
$0
$0
$38,069
90 or older
$0
$0
$0
Marital status
Married
$0
$0
$72,286
Divorced
$0
$0
$64,543
Widowed
$0
$0
$31,112
Never married
$0
$0
$67,609
Highest education level
Graduate
$0
$0
$133,276
Bachelor
$0
$0
$101,297
Associate
$0
$0
$50,851
High school
$0
$0
$36,056
Less than high school
$0
$0
$17,087
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$0
$0
$67,441
In poverty
$0
$0
$0
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$0
$0
$162,806
Second highest
$0
$0
$82,151
Middle
$0
$0
$40,738
Second lowest
$0
$0
$959
Lowest
$0
$0
$0
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$0
$0
$83,275
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$0
$0
$959
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$0
$0
$0
Disabled worker only
$0
$0
$6,434
Hispanic or Latino, any race
Subtotal
$0
$0
$41,921
Sex
Female
$0
$0
$34,101
Male
$0
$0
$50,791
Country of birth
United States
$0
$0
$52,812
Other countries
$0
$0
$35,562
Age
60–69
$0
$0
$46,580
70–79
$0
$0
$53,595
80–89
$0
$0
$959
90 or older
$0
$0
$0
Marital status
Married
$0
$0
$42,027
Divorced
$0
$0
$49,783
Widowed
$0
$0
$7,528
Never married
$0
$0
$53,899
Highest education level
Graduate
$0
$0
$101,906
Bachelor
$0
$0
$81,965
Associate
$0
$0
$44,491
High school
$0
$0
$37,984
Less than high school
$0
$0
$21,037
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$0
$0
$45,201
In poverty
$0
$0
$0
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$0
$0
$144,913
Second highest
$0
$0
$80,509
Middle
$0
$0
$44,862
Second lowest
$0
$0
$3,762
Lowest
$0
$0
$0
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$0
$0
$54,230
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$0
$0
$0
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$0
$0
$0
Disabled worker only
$0
$0
$2,964
White, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$0
$0
$70,828
Sex
Female
$0
$0
$61,407
Male
$0
$0
$84,508
Country of birth
United States
$0
$0
$70,477
Other countries
$0
$0
$76,544
Age
60–69
$0
$0
$68,866
70–79
$0
$0
$98,110
80–89
$0
$0
$49,153
90 or older
$0
$0
$0
Marital status
Married
$0
$0
$79,181
Divorced
$0
$0
$70,828
Widowed
$0
$0
$37,467
Never married
$0
$0
$82,741
Highest education level
Graduate
$0
$0
$129,959
Bachelor
$0
$0
$102,767
Associate
$0
$0
$51,785
High school
$0
$0
$37,349
Less than high school
$0
$0
$16,258
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$0
$0
$73,555
In poverty
$0
$0
$0
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$0
$0
$160,831
Second highest
$0
$0
$80,526
Middle
$0
$0
$38,208
Second lowest
$0
$0
$959
Lowest
$0
$0
$0
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$0
$0
$90,157
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$0
$0
$2,565
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$0
$0
$959
Disabled worker only
$0
$0
$9,114
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$0
$0
$48,306
Sex
Female
$0
$0
$52,547
Male
$0
$0
$44,245
Country of birth
United States
$0
$0
$50,552
Other countries
$0
$0
$41,649
Age
60–69
$0
$0
$51,373
70–79
$0
$0
$68,584
80–89
$0
$0
$4,710
90 or older
$0
$0
$0
Marital status
Married
$0
$0
$54,249
Divorced
$0
$0
$53,353
Widowed
$0
$0
$8,230
Never married
$0
$0
$52,331
Highest education level
Graduate
$0
$0
$105,652
Bachelor
$0
$0
$79,972
Associate
$0
$0
$42,211
High school
$0
$0
$29,597
Less than high school
$0
$0
$17,087
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$0
$0
$53,336
In poverty
$0
$0
$0
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$0
$959
$158,972
Second highest
$0
$0
$91,002
Middle
$0
$0
$49,295
Second lowest
$0
$0
$9,366
Lowest
$0
$0
$0
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$0
$0
$60,677
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$0
$0
$3,660
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$0
$0
$959
Disabled worker only
$0
$0
$2,704
All other races, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$0
$0
$106,276
Sex
Female
$0
$0
$91,491
Male
$0
$0
$127,146
Country of birth
United States
$0
$0
$75,708
Other countries
$0
$0
$120,385
Age
60–69
$0
$0
$121,664
70–79
$0
$0
$123,650
80–89
$0
$0
$50,971
90 or older
$0
$0
$0
Marital status
Married
$0
$0
$125,895
Divorced
$0
$0
$71,030
Widowed
$0
$0
$58,382
Never married
$0
$0
$102,803
Highest education level
Graduate
$0
$0
$176,068
Bachelor
$0
$0
$120,764
Associate
$0
$0
$56,589
High school
$0
$0
$32,732
Less than high school
$0
$0
$959
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$0
$0
$109,210
In poverty
$0
$0
$0
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$0
$1,426
$193,070
Second highest
$0
$0
$82,554
Middle
$0
$0
$37,522
Second lowest
$0
$0
$4,971
Lowest
$0
$0
$0
SOURCE: SSA Office of Research, Evaluation, and Statistics, MINT 8 .23. Run ID: SB PopProfiles 03/06/2024.
NOTE: Providing these estimates does not imply SSA support for the proposal, nor is SSA responsible for any interpretations of these estimates.
Projected Total Earnings Distribution in 2070 POPULATION: Current-law beneficiaries aged 60 or older (characteristics)
Characteristic
Individual earnings (2024 $) at the—
10th percentile
Median
90th percentile
All beneficiaries
Total
$0
$0
$85,758
Sex
Female
$0
$0
$81,187
Male
$0
$0
$91,572
Race and ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino, any race
$0
$0
$47,665
White, non-Hispanic
$0
$0
$96,650
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
$0
$0
$65,271
All other races, non-Hispanic
$0
$0
$145,160
Country of birth
United States
$0
$0
$88,903
Other countries
$0
$0
$75,622
Age
60–69
$0
$0
$77,791
70–79
$0
$0
$112,299
80–89
$0
$0
$66,229
90 or older
$0
$0
$0
Marital status
Married
$0
$0
$94,781
Divorced
$0
$0
$85,410
Widowed
$0
$0
$46,505
Never married
$0
$0
$94,338
Highest education level
Graduate
$0
$0
$167,593
Bachelor
$0
$0
$130,756
Associate
$0
$0
$61,423
High school
$0
$0
$42,918
Less than high school
$0
$0
$19,681
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$0
$0
$88,824
In poverty
$0
$0
$0
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$0
$1,200
$210,296
Second highest
$0
$0
$97,243
Middle
$0
$0
$42,147
Second lowest
$0
$0
$0
Lowest
$0
$0
$0
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$0
$0
$108,283
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$0
$0
$1,200
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$0
$0
$0
Disabled worker only
$0
$0
$12,362
Hispanic or Latino, any race
Subtotal
$0
$0
$47,665
Sex
Female
$0
$0
$36,889
Male
$0
$0
$56,048
Country of birth
United States
$0
$0
$55,059
Other countries
$0
$0
$31,055
Age
60–69
$0
$0
$56,492
70–79
$0
$0
$53,167
80–89
$0
$0
$1,200
90 or older
$0
$0
$0
Marital status
Married
$0
$0
$48,589
Divorced
$0
$0
$59,214
Widowed
$0
$0
$1,200
Never married
$0
$0
$51,272
Highest education level
Graduate
$0
$0
$128,897
Bachelor
$0
$0
$86,861
Associate
$0
$0
$52,831
High school
$0
$0
$37,241
Less than high school
$0
$0
$22,731
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$0
$0
$49,825
In poverty
$0
$0
$0
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$0
$0
$175,892
Second highest
$0
$0
$95,882
Middle
$0
$0
$46,646
Second lowest
$0
$0
$1,200
Lowest
$0
$0
$0
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$0
$0
$62,882
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$0
$0
$0
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$0
$0
$0
Disabled worker only
$0
$0
$7,355
White, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$0
$0
$96,650
Sex
Female
$0
$0
$91,593
Male
$0
$0
$101,577
Country of birth
United States
$0
$0
$98,260
Other countries
$0
$0
$83,025
Age
60–69
$0
$0
$88,824
70–79
$0
$0
$123,840
80–89
$0
$0
$73,868
90 or older
$0
$0
$0
Marital status
Married
$0
$0
$104,336
Divorced
$0
$0
$92,187
Widowed
$0
$0
$60,606
Never married
$0
$0
$113,982
Highest education level
Graduate
$0
$0
$166,091
Bachelor
$0
$0
$133,725
Associate
$0
$0
$65,275
High school
$0
$0
$45,784
Less than high school
$0
$0
$17,081
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$0
$0
$98,658
In poverty
$0
$0
$0
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$0
$14,857
$210,332
Second highest
$0
$0
$95,460
Middle
$0
$0
$38,036
Second lowest
$0
$0
$0
Lowest
$0
$0
$0
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$0
$0
$118,096
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$0
$0
$1,334
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$0
$0
$1,200
Disabled worker only
$0
$0
$11,318
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$0
$0
$65,271
Sex
Female
$0
$0
$67,186
Male
$0
$0
$63,085
Country of birth
United States
$0
$0
$66,272
Other countries
$0
$0
$64,807
Age
60–69
$0
$0
$66,444
70–79
$0
$0
$88,538
80–89
$0
$0
$1,200
90 or older
$0
$0
$0
Marital status
Married
$0
$0
$71,943
Divorced
$0
$0
$60,978
Widowed
$0
$0
$33,483
Never married
$0
$0
$66,371
Highest education level
Graduate
$0
$0
$134,161
Bachelor
$0
$0
$109,625
Associate
$0
$0
$47,902
High school
$0
$0
$36,507
Less than high school
$0
$0
$16,832
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$0
$0
$68,058
In poverty
$0
$0
$0
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$0
$2,172
$211,761
Second highest
$0
$0
$105,688
Middle
$0
$0
$53,492
Second lowest
$0
$0
$1,200
Lowest
$0
$0
$0
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$0
$0
$79,337
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$0
$0
$0
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$0
$0
$0
Disabled worker only
$0
$0
$18,748
All other races, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$0
$0
$145,160
Sex
Female
$0
$0
$137,350
Male
$0
$0
$164,376
Country of birth
United States
$0
$0
$165,365
Other countries
$0
$0
$138,210
Age
60–69
$0
$0
$140,187
70–79
$0
$0
$161,230
80–89
$0
$0
$151,567
90 or older
$0
$0
$1,200
Marital status
Married
$0
$0
$154,574
Divorced
$0
$0
$124,886
Widowed
$0
$0
$98,093
Never married
$0
$0
$167,467
Highest education level
Graduate
$0
$0
$202,492
Bachelor
$0
$0
$156,637
Associate
$0
$0
$74,157
High school
$0
$0
$54,890
Less than high school
$0
$0
$20,680
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$0
$0
$149,783
In poverty
$0
$0
$0
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$0
$46,913
$237,248
Second highest
$0
$0
$101,102
Middle
$0
$0
$44,091
Second lowest
$0
$0
$1,200
Lowest
$0
$0
$0
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$0
$0
$168,991
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$0
$0
$23,852
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$0
$0
$0
Disabled worker only
$0
$0
$19,344
SOURCE: SSA Office of Research, Evaluation, and Statistics, MINT 8 .23. Run ID: SB PopProfiles 03/06/2024.
NOTE: Providing these estimates does not imply SSA support for the proposal, nor is SSA responsible for any interpretations of these estimates.
Projected Household Wealth Distribution in 2024 POPULATION: Current-law beneficiaries aged 60 or older (characteristics)
Characteristic
Household wealth (2024 $) at the—
10th percentile
Median
90th percentile
All beneficiaries
Total
$2,056
$241,130
$2,326,982
Sex
Female
$1,524
$215,448
$2,191,882
Male
$3,084
$277,730
$2,493,428
Race and ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino, any race
$0
$57,807
$903,976
White, non-Hispanic
$9,543
$336,991
$2,768,779
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
$0
$44,708
$625,029
All other races, non-Hispanic
$1,592
$211,423
$2,080,274
Country of birth
United States
$3,006
$267,282
$2,445,274
Other countries
$0
$107,377
$1,569,805
Age
60–69
$1,859
$208,555
$1,911,819
70–79
$3,000
$296,459
$2,810,300
80–89
$1,782
$228,533
$2,445,090
90 or older
$1,055
$141,888
$1,645,563
Marital status
Married
$15,252
$416,631
$3,116,218
Divorced
$0
$103,811
$1,203,646
Widowed
$0
$113,768
$1,385,867
Never married
$0
$80,036
$1,319,100
Highest education level
Graduate
$67,572
$929,373
$4,904,355
Bachelor
$33,067
$626,531
$3,685,098
Associate
$7,699
$266,138
$1,982,915
High school
$14
$139,209
$1,310,985
Less than high school
$0
$29,541
$520,706
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$4,283
$273,121
$2,439,393
In poverty
$0
$11,030
$179,764
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$261,357
$2,122,193
$7,327,216
Second highest
$59,892
$681,055
$1,798,856
Middle
$19,449
$285,866
$915,085
Second lowest
$1,237
$102,944
$441,564
Lowest
$0
$18,804
$138,520
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$5,109
$295,370
$2,545,834
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$0
$88,902
$1,147,206
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$4,225
$415,950
$3,436,534
Disabled worker only
$0
$78,066
$804,510
Hispanic or Latino, any race
Subtotal
$0
$57,807
$903,976
Sex
Female
$0
$48,568
$870,864
Male
$0
$67,754
$907,159
Country of birth
United States
$0
$79,070
$1,123,249
Other countries
$0
$47,428
$649,043
Marital status
Married
$0
$80,977
$1,095,824
Divorced
$0
$42,104
$601,778
Widowed
$0
$15,702
$460,255
Never married
$0
$29,078
$543,465
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$0
$68,048
$984,333
In poverty
$0
$12,165
$169,710
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$747
$400,030
$3,801,692
Second highest
$0
$245,334
$1,378,360
Middle
$2,083
$129,096
$724,951
Second lowest
$0
$61,139
$392,776
Lowest
$0
$10,971
$102,117
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$0
$65,689
$955,968
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$0
$18,387
$460,255
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$0
$60,883
$1,025,493
Disabled worker only
$0
$63,119
$557,321
White, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$9,543
$336,991
$2,768,779
Sex
Female
$6,411
$297,654
$2,586,690
Male
$14,202
$385,536
$2,979,739
Country of birth
United States
$10,489
$345,067
$2,785,878
Other countries
$351
$219,874
$2,472,098
Age
60–69
$6,295
$294,924
$2,387,908
70–79
$12,410
$419,149
$3,193,977
80–89
$9,677
$302,552
$2,745,325
90 or older
$5,980
$187,107
$1,806,802
Marital status
Married
$34,673
$555,965
$3,529,626
Divorced
$192
$130,528
$1,357,007
Widowed
$1,729
$166,888
$1,618,470
Never married
$208
$140,087
$1,824,706
Highest education level
Graduate
$90,949
$1,032,305
$5,226,132
Bachelor
$51,357
$754,155
$4,053,142
Associate
$14,204
$321,698
$2,223,838
High school
$2,184
$188,638
$1,529,608
Less than high school
$0
$43,884
$820,823
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$13,319
$368,080
$2,869,687
In poverty
$0
$16,276
$212,813
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$453,464
$2,346,825
$7,607,003
Second highest
$105,311
$754,407
$1,866,131
Middle
$38,714
$321,732
$953,857
Second lowest
$3,084
$118,801
$466,440
Lowest
$0
$23,729
$157,312
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$17,796
$420,203
$3,019,650
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$13
$126,368
$1,273,479
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$17,098
$568,864
$3,845,616
Disabled worker only
$0
$111,451
$1,016,116
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$0
$44,708
$625,029
Sex
Female
$0
$40,534
$530,968
Male
$0
$51,827
$709,429
Country of birth
United States
$0
$42,087
$554,219
Other countries
$11
$62,288
$959,184
Marital status
Married
$0
$106,510
$880,613
Divorced
$0
$29,510
$391,774
Widowed
$0
$19,599
$285,359
Never married
$0
$10,707
$302,531
Highest education level
Graduate
$1,998
$286,007
$1,635,304
Bachelor
$674
$143,696
$1,365,523
Associate
$0
$72,935
$643,539
High school
$0
$28,672
$361,229
Less than high school
$0
$9,030
$127,328
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$0
$59,969
$696,544
In poverty
$0
$1,332
$46,034
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$0
$508,020
$3,146,366
Second highest
$4,512
$207,919
$1,038,418
Middle
$0
$115,763
$639,051
Second lowest
$0
$40,534
$285,359
Lowest
$0
$6,163
$78,989
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$0
$62,455
$720,051
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$0
$16,657
$347,416
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$0
$55,966
$672,550
Disabled worker only
$0
$25,836
$362,889
All other races, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$1,592
$211,423
$2,080,274
Sex
Female
$545
$195,511
$1,950,557
Male
$2,282
$242,580
$2,227,512
Country of birth
United States
$340
$187,709
$1,951,672
Other countries
$2,000
$231,112
$2,227,512
Highest education level
Graduate
$52,958
$925,121
$5,109,751
Bachelor
$19,626
$441,564
$3,654,174
Associate
$7,114
$203,938
$1,655,091
High school
$0
$103,745
$881,606
Less than high school
$0
$36,967
$464,127
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$2,789
$244,307
$2,203,746
In poverty
$0
$24,115
$184,873
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$140,668
$1,804,223
$7,259,651
Second highest
$36,285
$693,213
$1,926,836
Middle
$18,560
$335,467
$845,824
Second lowest
$340
$115,231
$478,890
Lowest
$0
$26,350
$179,066
SOURCE: SSA Office of Research, Evaluation, and Statistics, MINT 8 .23. Run ID: SB PopProfiles 03/06/2024.
NOTE: Providing these estimates does not imply SSA support for the proposal, nor is SSA responsible for any interpretations of these estimates.
Projected Household Wealth Distribution in 2030 POPULATION: Current-law beneficiaries aged 60 or older (characteristics)
Characteristic
Household wealth (2024 $) at the—
10th percentile
Median
90th percentile
All beneficiaries
Total
$2,891
$265,491
$2,330,740
Sex
Female
$2,074
$242,867
$2,244,687
Male
$5,451
$295,126
$2,450,150
Race and ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino, any race
$0
$79,033
$935,304
White, non-Hispanic
$13,988
$373,644
$2,795,713
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
$0
$69,686
$679,710
All other races, non-Hispanic
$1,735
$233,818
$2,241,110
Country of birth
United States
$6,274
$300,696
$2,471,392
Other countries
$3
$118,462
$1,529,322
Age
60–69
$2,284
$218,175
$1,750,041
70–79
$2,996
$295,573
$2,540,985
80–89
$5,174
$313,598
$2,955,218
90 or older
$4,364
$201,053
$2,495,991
Marital status
Married
$18,372
$431,442
$3,141,555
Divorced
$226
$134,407
$1,246,817
Widowed
$994
$144,641
$1,435,882
Never married
$0
$102,135
$1,339,687
Highest education level
Graduate
$89,034
$964,978
$5,374,814
Bachelor
$48,587
$664,990
$3,671,641
Associate
$9,867
$277,207
$1,953,429
High school
$1,015
$151,782
$1,266,007
Less than high school
$0
$38,024
$502,889
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$7,545
$294,995
$2,431,254
In poverty
$0
$14,877
$187,820
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$267,714
$2,124,625
$7,325,405
Second highest
$79,170
$700,017
$1,845,717
Middle
$23,826
$314,039
$933,582
Second lowest
$3,110
$125,291
$444,865
Lowest
$0
$22,725
$156,923
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$8,642
$316,292
$2,515,659
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$17
$114,385
$1,231,663
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$3,155
$422,359
$3,572,539
Disabled worker only
$475
$105,137
$940,821
Hispanic or Latino, any race
Subtotal
$0
$79,033
$935,304
Sex
Female
$0
$66,463
$941,000
Male
$0
$93,137
$928,207
Country of birth
United States
$152
$117,461
$1,235,846
Other countries
$0
$59,032
$598,302
Marital status
Married
$1,328
$106,407
$1,060,562
Divorced
$0
$68,221
$712,674
Widowed
$0
$38,878
$563,124
Never married
$0
$20,555
$471,958
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$0
$89,268
$989,149
In poverty
$0
$17,434
$191,969
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$17,564
$645,479
$3,786,490
Second highest
$3,122
$290,249
$1,338,178
Middle
$1,735
$192,272
$874,828
Second lowest
$241
$67,896
$404,794
Lowest
$0
$17,434
$142,128
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$0
$92,554
$978,393
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$0
$37,010
$578,726
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$0
$74,246
$1,112,796
Disabled worker only
$0
$57,796
$639,377
White, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$13,988
$373,644
$2,795,713
Sex
Female
$10,414
$341,173
$2,652,801
Male
$19,383
$416,849
$2,955,218
Country of birth
United States
$15,406
$384,314
$2,824,207
Other countries
$1,739
$226,467
$2,459,772
Age
60–69
$11,826
$308,980
$2,138,546
70–79
$15,925
$424,202
$3,057,665
80–89
$14,613
$417,981
$3,309,647
90 or older
$10,603
$248,114
$2,733,059
Marital status
Married
$44,912
$594,313
$3,653,435
Divorced
$1,902
$169,326
$1,409,609
Widowed
$3,703
$208,084
$1,722,038
Never married
$683
$186,347
$1,803,350
Highest education level
Graduate
$108,924
$1,065,692
$5,669,485
Bachelor
$68,647
$803,255
$3,998,425
Associate
$18,091
$336,452
$2,142,615
High school
$3,630
$208,330
$1,503,336
Less than high school
$0
$46,726
$745,842
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$18,886
$406,878
$2,892,941
In poverty
$0
$20,233
$199,518
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$481,229
$2,379,727
$7,750,140
Second highest
$140,015
$803,796
$1,911,953
Middle
$50,931
$359,545
$962,344
Second lowest
$9,228
$144,890
$471,035
Lowest
$0
$29,379
$168,865
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$21,724
$437,718
$2,992,298
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$1,739
$155,203
$1,436,960
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$24,543
$624,786
$4,134,174
Disabled worker only
$1,902
$166,427
$1,261,837
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$0
$69,686
$679,710
Sex
Female
$0
$62,910
$631,634
Male
$0
$80,838
$718,435
Country of birth
United States
$0
$68,404
$649,030
Other countries
$0
$84,124
$1,048,796
Marital status
Married
$728
$133,675
$916,433
Divorced
$0
$49,759
$453,310
Widowed
$0
$38,014
$393,049
Never married
$0
$20,103
$413,549
Highest education level
Graduate
$8,995
$345,960
$1,845,335
Bachelor
$3,200
$166,087
$1,131,276
Associate
$0
$102,021
$639,300
High school
$0
$36,907
$400,719
Less than high school
$0
$8,447
$168,136
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$0
$81,716
$710,265
In poverty
$0
$1,861
$88,904
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$9,194
$465,602
$2,409,231
Second highest
$6,469
$285,621
$1,126,404
Middle
$0
$139,743
$639,300
Second lowest
$136
$67,547
$297,077
Lowest
$0
$7,744
$120,682
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$0
$89,543
$770,810
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$0
$26,440
$386,374
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$0
$69,647
$674,208
Disabled worker only
$0
$55,098
$281,183
All other races, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$1,735
$233,818
$2,241,110
Sex
Female
$1,735
$214,145
$2,241,110
Male
$1,801
$251,077
$2,345,716
Country of birth
United States
$657
$182,271
$2,007,778
Other countries
$1,902
$264,764
$2,616,179
Marital status
Married
$9,071
$355,704
$3,110,488
Divorced
$0
$125,013
$1,110,102
Widowed
$188
$121,534
$1,343,008
Never married
$0
$106,545
$1,383,347
Highest education level
Graduate
$55,480
$1,215,363
$6,591,770
Bachelor
$30,130
$521,120
$3,208,584
Associate
$2,937
$186,773
$1,614,166
High school
$3
$107,639
$896,280
Less than high school
$0
$38,942
$416,781
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$2,748
$264,704
$2,375,419
In poverty
$0
$23,516
$227,489
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$209,846
$1,870,233
$7,180,892
Second highest
$61,009
$726,529
$1,997,548
Middle
$10,572
$255,751
$872,970
Second lowest
$7,898
$146,623
$439,753
Lowest
$0
$24,983
$172,683
SOURCE: SSA Office of Research, Evaluation, and Statistics, MINT 8 .23. Run ID: SB PopProfiles 03/06/2024.
NOTE: Providing these estimates does not imply SSA support for the proposal, nor is SSA responsible for any interpretations of these estimates.
Projected Household Wealth Distribution in 2050 POPULATION: Current-law beneficiaries aged 60 or older (characteristics)
Characteristic
Household wealth (2024 $) at the—
10th percentile
Median
90th percentile
All beneficiaries
Total
$9,066
$303,420
$2,324,400
Sex
Female
$5,781
$275,021
$2,199,127
Male
$12,493
$337,774
$2,473,117
Race and ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino, any race
$910
$120,432
$999,486
White, non-Hispanic
$25,181
$442,646
$2,723,297
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
$199
$109,751
$939,615
All other races, non-Hispanic
$10,823
$432,696
$3,906,209
Country of birth
United States
$14,547
$354,906
$2,425,955
Other countries
$841
$164,259
$1,937,919
Age
60–69
$4,350
$264,436
$2,186,399
70–79
$8,163
$297,392
$2,268,991
80–89
$12,119
$323,998
$2,357,793
90 or older
$17,961
$412,424
$2,822,110
Marital status
Married
$28,731
$471,676
$3,024,349
Divorced
$1,240
$185,364
$1,552,402
Widowed
$4,991
$201,082
$1,635,086
Never married
$866
$156,096
$1,481,121
Highest education level
Graduate
$115,843
$1,064,772
$5,377,964
Bachelor
$65,638
$742,618
$3,653,232
Associate
$14,513
$268,453
$1,511,418
High school
$1,277
$155,768
$1,034,857
Less than high school
$0
$56,007
$492,041
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$14,147
$335,433
$2,413,522
In poverty
$0
$14,363
$153,550
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$251,752
$2,033,344
$6,666,526
Second highest
$91,903
$798,580
$1,952,390
Middle
$49,038
$386,033
$958,779
Second lowest
$12,313
$156,086
$454,602
Lowest
$0
$29,589
$161,157
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$14,615
$356,128
$2,501,934
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$1,095
$155,580
$1,416,917
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$1,142
$319,569
$2,689,099
Disabled worker only
$1,619
$157,376
$1,277,355
Hispanic or Latino, any race
Subtotal
$910
$120,432
$999,486
Sex
Female
$97
$110,549
$930,719
Male
$1,305
$132,435
$1,025,426
Country of birth
United States
$1,812
$177,424
$1,229,926
Other countries
$0
$86,913
$746,544
Age
60–69
$97
$122,761
$1,046,732
70–79
$1,121
$123,584
$1,017,945
80–89
$921
$109,318
$848,011
90 or older
$126
$101,044
$1,068,078
Marital status
Married
$1,971
$165,285
$1,229,063
Divorced
$0
$90,045
$781,880
Widowed
$32
$60,306
$554,915
Never married
$0
$73,794
$746,422
Highest education level
Graduate
$31,475
$497,532
$2,715,827
Bachelor
$11,472
$316,152
$2,188,744
Associate
$6,037
$214,298
$1,290,400
High school
$1,061
$108,804
$741,665
Less than high school
$0
$58,329
$481,887
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$1,118
$134,854
$1,047,993
In poverty
$0
$15,861
$144,617
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$13,336
$746,422
$3,644,262
Second highest
$13,232
$386,407
$1,499,439
Middle
$8,422
$253,744
$767,198
Second lowest
$2,006
$121,442
$391,540
Lowest
$0
$28,442
$150,610
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$1,305
$137,322
$1,101,261
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$0
$54,345
$558,075
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$0
$106,767
$905,802
Disabled worker only
$0
$98,336
$765,440
White, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$25,181
$442,646
$2,723,297
Sex
Female
$20,344
$400,441
$2,579,426
Male
$32,572
$494,910
$2,944,202
Country of birth
United States
$28,154
$457,605
$2,745,375
Other countries
$1,619
$282,930
$2,485,964
Age
60–69
$20,322
$393,087
$2,648,059
70–79
$25,035
$457,605
$2,666,885
80–89
$27,846
$446,045
$2,673,611
90 or older
$34,016
$520,936
$3,266,861
Marital status
Married
$64,405
$642,756
$3,486,300
Divorced
$8,538
$247,374
$1,858,508
Widowed
$17,030
$293,254
$1,975,650
Never married
$6,517
$296,438
$2,080,411
Highest education level
Graduate
$159,757
$1,194,752
$5,622,692
Bachelor
$103,483
$875,807
$3,867,865
Associate
$26,378
$339,469
$1,695,060
High school
$7,959
$215,862
$1,215,118
Less than high school
$0
$63,652
$555,108
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$33,697
$471,911
$2,795,331
In poverty
$0
$19,047
$188,040
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$489,658
$2,267,734
$6,995,134
Second highest
$184,681
$910,967
$2,038,154
Middle
$86,910
$433,443
$994,621
Second lowest
$24,717
$181,759
$482,339
Lowest
$0
$36,700
$176,814
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$37,988
$505,805
$2,929,617
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$5,827
$214,041
$1,698,340
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$8,836
$551,339
$3,246,902
Disabled worker only
$8,362
$260,518
$1,805,416
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$199
$109,751
$939,615
Sex
Female
$51
$94,818
$777,982
Male
$459
$136,985
$1,131,612
Country of birth
United States
$353
$108,588
$931,726
Other countries
$0
$119,532
$989,737
Age
60–69
$0
$100,374
$1,003,071
70–79
$492
$115,931
$1,057,120
80–89
$1,033
$116,908
$711,388
90 or older
$2,437
$111,549
$909,442
Marital status
Married
$3,496
$233,338
$1,385,557
Divorced
$0
$76,485
$665,102
Widowed
$109
$72,363
$756,521
Never married
$0
$65,064
$585,272
Highest education level
Graduate
$42,343
$537,917
$2,791,586
Bachelor
$23,393
$302,782
$1,392,304
Associate
$831
$105,427
$619,721
High school
$0
$56,273
$485,395
Less than high school
$0
$24,685
$305,486
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$1,080
$134,020
$998,716
In poverty
$0
$1,658
$77,251
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$10,953
$839,754
$3,399,621
Second highest
$12,337
$416,900
$1,427,314
Middle
$20,279
$263,224
$769,222
Second lowest
$2,864
$115,244
$356,061
Lowest
$0
$17,260
$128,768
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$688
$133,923
$1,030,536
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$16
$51,732
$599,326
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$0
$112,932
$740,667
Disabled worker only
$0
$60,183
$602,850
All other races, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$10,823
$432,696
$3,906,209
Sex
Female
$5,580
$350,467
$3,590,357
Male
$19,886
$534,190
$4,013,665
Country of birth
United States
$16,078
$378,731
$3,091,996
Other countries
$6,654
$464,275
$4,055,435
Age
60–69
$18,410
$455,858
$4,288,334
70–79
$7,565
$441,458
$3,875,414
80–89
$9,329
$402,304
$3,572,721
90 or older
$15,463
$394,963
$3,175,867
Marital status
Married
$25,338
$734,111
$5,258,582
Divorced
$582
$205,528
$2,150,004
Widowed
$5,818
$250,884
$2,328,982
Never married
$2,942
$260,140
$2,647,301
Highest education level
Graduate
$64,967
$1,346,944
$7,619,597
Bachelor
$25,744
$775,887
$4,114,789
Associate
$9,329
$232,180
$1,310,881
High school
$1,165
$166,544
$1,227,479
Less than high school
$0
$54,613
$288,793
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$19,163
$482,500
$4,008,913
In poverty
$0
$18,103
$157,376
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$365,630
$2,492,647
$9,469,075
Second highest
$93,613
$941,578
$2,021,443
Middle
$50,066
$410,266
$1,088,354
Second lowest
$6,895
$171,988
$490,586
Lowest
$0
$31,177
$178,718
SOURCE: SSA Office of Research, Evaluation, and Statistics, MINT 8 .23. Run ID: SB PopProfiles 03/06/2024.
NOTE: Providing these estimates does not imply SSA support for the proposal, nor is SSA responsible for any interpretations of these estimates.
Projected Household Wealth Distribution in 2070 POPULATION: Current-law beneficiaries aged 60 or older (characteristics)
Characteristic
Household wealth (2024 $) at the—
10th percentile
Median
90th percentile
All beneficiaries
Total
$10,146
$360,631
$2,756,316
Sex
Female
$7,032
$324,572
$2,541,823
Male
$14,619
$402,504
$2,963,621
Race and ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino, any race
$666
$157,037
$1,231,650
White, non-Hispanic
$30,761
$532,644
$3,326,631
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
$0
$137,102
$1,212,126
All other races, non-Hispanic
$16,718
$546,117
$5,284,563
Country of birth
United States
$16,214
$409,002
$2,840,066
Other countries
$49
$201,835
$2,368,611
Age
60–69
$7,270
$306,467
$2,544,564
70–79
$9,030
$359,417
$2,788,285
80–89
$13,438
$399,703
$2,949,616
90 or older
$16,466
$440,749
$2,763,499
Marital status
Married
$35,432
$558,740
$3,529,650
Divorced
$937
$249,018
$2,060,275
Widowed
$8,731
$245,762
$1,747,107
Never married
$742
$206,084
$2,270,576
Highest education level
Graduate
$108,053
$1,093,162
$5,663,700
Bachelor
$65,225
$817,140
$4,522,894
Associate
$13,654
$311,362
$1,635,076
High school
$1,011
$189,993
$1,273,406
Less than high school
$0
$72,967
$612,331
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$14,431
$385,555
$2,829,276
In poverty
$0
$14,278
$192,614
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$206,771
$2,284,243
$8,342,124
Second highest
$78,797
$888,752
$2,403,578
Middle
$50,019
$472,189
$1,199,391
Second lowest
$16,770
$197,449
$571,479
Lowest
$0
$38,071
$203,715
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$17,108
$418,541
$3,030,889
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$716
$178,808
$1,520,611
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$0
$359,037
$3,005,717
Disabled worker only
$1,434
$168,405
$1,307,065
Hispanic or Latino, any race
Subtotal
$666
$157,037
$1,231,650
Sex
Female
$219
$142,785
$1,198,827
Male
$921
$171,404
$1,298,694
Country of birth
United States
$1,999
$206,522
$1,461,904
Other countries
$0
$103,202
$851,779
Age
60–69
$746
$158,255
$1,262,211
70–79
$591
$163,548
$1,277,889
80–89
$492
$147,019
$1,230,614
90 or older
$904
$135,972
$914,295
Marital status
Married
$9,427
$239,054
$1,530,265
Divorced
$0
$115,882
$967,026
Widowed
$168
$84,450
$602,503
Never married
$0
$91,900
$956,922
Highest education level
Graduate
$40,832
$559,728
$3,130,974
Bachelor
$19,023
$384,029
$2,595,005
Associate
$4,898
$210,354
$1,295,880
High school
$721
$148,984
$1,063,270
Less than high school
$0
$71,540
$568,550
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$829
$170,831
$1,282,187
In poverty
$0
$12,656
$165,422
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$9,032
$769,762
$4,236,360
Second highest
$20,346
$454,657
$1,906,601
Middle
$19,046
$334,876
$1,045,948
Second lowest
$5,690
$151,683
$484,307
Lowest
$0
$30,508
$191,437
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$1,353
$181,770
$1,343,163
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$0
$75,471
$565,484
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$0
$168,261
$1,354,572
Disabled worker only
$294
$126,223
$931,371
White, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$30,761
$532,644
$3,326,631
Sex
Female
$23,415
$483,612
$3,076,240
Male
$42,146
$590,536
$3,556,959
Country of birth
United States
$35,072
$547,738
$3,333,031
Other countries
$1,304
$368,940
$3,149,096
Age
60–69
$26,933
$487,056
$3,248,065
70–79
$28,969
$548,575
$3,352,208
80–89
$35,784
$545,419
$3,423,337
90 or older
$40,067
$564,843
$3,197,310
Marital status
Married
$79,212
$768,261
$4,085,065
Divorced
$11,808
$352,266
$2,548,677
Widowed
$26,787
$378,924
$2,121,664
Never married
$12,643
$382,945
$2,894,565
Highest education level
Graduate
$169,057
$1,286,937
$5,810,028
Bachelor
$121,229
$948,993
$4,771,577
Associate
$28,795
$393,509
$1,905,970
High school
$10,184
$252,779
$1,421,019
Less than high school
$66
$103,547
$786,145
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$37,879
$555,361
$3,389,112
In poverty
$0
$17,295
$228,651
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$559,792
$2,686,199
$8,685,813
Second highest
$191,946
$1,050,383
$2,512,124
Middle
$108,300
$543,839
$1,265,191
Second lowest
$30,436
$231,001
$599,517
Lowest
$0
$50,790
$224,078
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$44,157
$604,368
$3,556,914
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$7,323
$268,675
$1,894,391
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$9,896
$589,970
$3,972,075
Disabled worker only
$11,454
$279,038
$1,597,438
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$0
$137,102
$1,212,126
Sex
Female
$0
$127,674
$1,110,612
Male
$0
$153,481
$1,385,951
Country of birth
United States
$98
$138,975
$1,248,427
Other countries
$0
$121,130
$1,037,720
Age
60–69
$0
$110,202
$1,126,475
70–79
$0
$122,791
$1,262,277
80–89
$539
$171,142
$1,330,492
90 or older
$11,606
$224,065
$1,042,773
Marital status
Married
$7,044
$289,240
$1,699,475
Divorced
$0
$111,823
$1,048,823
Widowed
$666
$145,853
$1,082,938
Never married
$0
$82,896
$907,995
Highest education level
Graduate
$38,482
$529,758
$2,763,499
Bachelor
$11,263
$403,576
$1,846,349
Associate
$0
$114,340
$810,293
High school
$0
$73,515
$657,388
Less than high school
$0
$23,367
$330,191
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$99
$153,367
$1,258,476
In poverty
$0
$3,026
$122,379
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$15,846
$765,651
$4,394,435
Second highest
$3,176
$519,521
$1,853,842
Middle
$11,154
$318,457
$1,116,593
Second lowest
$3,177
$147,941
$512,395
Lowest
$0
$24,174
$157,651
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$66
$154,279
$1,273,191
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$550
$91,868
$879,972
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$0
$104,247
$1,148,507
Disabled worker only
$0
$69,835
$649,138
All other races, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
$16,718
$546,117
$5,284,563
Sex
Female
$9,501
$436,135
$5,229,514
Male
$27,761
$709,002
$5,560,225
Country of birth
United States
$24,822
$653,048
$6,406,544
Other countries
$11,100
$512,578
$4,921,348
Age
60–69
$23,535
$475,108
$4,712,623
70–79
$14,080
$523,691
$5,917,781
80–89
$15,431
$653,048
$6,120,674
90 or older
$10,032
$623,555
$4,010,255
Marital status
Married
$35,943
$858,880
$6,482,850
Divorced
$0
$249,565
$2,889,763
Widowed
$883
$258,531
$2,769,380
Never married
$23,211
$466,193
$5,678,130
Highest education level
Graduate
$64,748
$1,201,249
$9,105,732
Bachelor
$27,483
$923,305
$5,965,698
Associate
$11,069
$295,855
$1,634,601
High school
$835
$266,804
$2,338,919
Less than high school
$0
$59,622
$517,718
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
$22,443
$612,275
$5,525,014
In poverty
$0
$29,093
$218,695
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
$397,328
$2,993,491
$12,160,525
Second highest
$80,653
$1,015,201
$2,781,023
Middle
$43,787
$480,852
$1,226,570
Second lowest
$17,223
$206,849
$649,613
Lowest
$0
$44,966
$241,055
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
$28,040
$689,329
$5,965,698
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
$0
$162,258
$1,925,643
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
$0
$407,717
$3,944,737
Disabled worker only
$23,175
$263,948
$1,783,368
SOURCE: SSA Office of Research, Evaluation, and Statistics, MINT 8 .23. Run ID: SB PopProfiles 03/06/2024.
NOTE: Providing these estimates does not imply SSA support for the proposal, nor is SSA responsible for any interpretations of these estimates.
Projected Health Status and Costs in 2024 POPULATION: Current-law beneficiaries aged 60 or older (characteristics)
Characteristic
In fair or poor health
Median expenses (2024 $)
Percentage
Number (in thousands)
Insurance premium
Out of pocket
All beneficiaries
Total
27%
16,777
$3,459
$1,587
Sex
Female
27%
9,032
$3,333
$1,573
Male
27%
7,745
$3,510
$1,613
Race and ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino, any race
36%
2,011
$3,155
$886
White, non-Hispanic
24%
11,447
$3,589
$1,829
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
39%
2,351
$3,155
$821
All other races, non-Hispanic
30%
968
$3,510
$1,668
Country of birth
United States
26%
14,172
$3,510
$1,637
Other countries
32%
2,605
$3,247
$1,256
Age
60–69
27%
6,461
$3,155
$1,341
70–79
24%
6,164
$3,684
$1,685
80–89
31%
3,391
$3,705
$1,857
90 or older
40%
761
$3,315
$2,213
Marital status
Married
25%
8,967
$4,273
$2,061
Divorced
27%
2,946
$3,155
$1,003
Widowed
31%
3,572
$3,155
$1,174
Never married
32%
1,293
$3,155
$881
Highest education level
Graduate
17%
1,320
$3,684
$2,277
Bachelor
18%
2,040
$3,589
$2,076
Associate
24%
3,346
$3,435
$1,521
High school
30%
7,433
$3,333
$1,451
Less than high school
48%
2,639
$3,155
$890
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
26%
15,541
$3,510
$1,650
In poverty
39%
1,236
$3,155
$634
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
16%
2,001
$4,094
$2,573
Second highest
24%
3,028
$3,705
$1,878
Middle
27%
3,422
$3,589
$1,609
Second lowest
30%
3,829
$3,333
$1,366
Lowest
36%
4,497
$3,155
$913
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
24%
10,639
$3,589
$1,654
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
30%
3,231
$3,155
$1,168
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
26%
1,567
$4,857
$2,057
Disabled worker only
53%
1,340
$3,155
$1,224
Hispanic or Latino, any race
Subtotal
36%
2,011
$3,155
$886
Sex
Female
34%
992
$3,155
$901
Male
39%
1,019
$3,155
$874
Country of birth
United States
31%
820
$3,155
$874
Other countries
40%
1,190
$3,155
$907
Marital status
Married
35%
1,217
$3,880
$1,004
Divorced
34%
277
$3,155
$749
Widowed
38%
381
$3,155
$636
Never married
38%
136
$3,141
$727
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
35%
1,747
$3,181
$919
In poverty
45%
264
$2,428
$562
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
25%
169
$3,589
$1,178
Second highest
31%
271
$3,247
$977
Middle
37%
343
$3,510
$862
Second lowest
37%
472
$3,155
$965
Lowest
41%
755
$3,155
$694
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
34%
1,316
$3,155
$914
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
35%
293
$3,155
$573
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
35%
215
$4,495
$1,005
Disabled worker only
64%
187
$3,155
$889
White, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
24%
11,447
$3,589
$1,829
Sex
Female
24%
6,113
$3,510
$1,797
Male
24%
5,334
$3,589
$1,869
Country of birth
United States
24%
10,722
$3,589
$1,832
Other countries
27%
725
$3,510
$1,778
Age
60–69
23%
3,960
$3,190
$1,586
70–79
21%
4,275
$3,705
$1,927
80–89
29%
2,570
$3,880
$2,071
90 or older
39%
642
$3,333
$2,340
Marital status
Married
22%
6,195
$4,385
$2,377
Divorced
24%
1,991
$3,155
$1,137
Widowed
28%
2,535
$3,155
$1,313
Never married
27%
726
$3,155
$1,126
Highest education level
Graduate
16%
1,065
$3,705
$2,460
Bachelor
17%
1,553
$3,684
$2,220
Associate
22%
2,467
$3,510
$1,695
High school
28%
5,169
$3,510
$1,660
Less than high school
46%
1,193
$3,155
$1,143
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
23%
10,822
$3,589
$1,879
In poverty
35%
625
$3,155
$763
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
14%
1,508
$4,094
$2,787
Second highest
23%
2,321
$3,880
$2,115
Middle
25%
2,491
$3,589
$1,777
Second lowest
28%
2,520
$3,510
$1,522
Lowest
33%
2,608
$3,155
$1,046
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
22%
7,179
$3,684
$1,912
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
28%
2,361
$3,155
$1,318
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
24%
1,127
$4,857
$2,410
Disabled worker only
50%
779
$3,155
$1,499
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
39%
2,351
$3,155
$821
Sex
Female
41%
1,375
$3,155
$818
Male
36%
976
$3,155
$832
Country of birth
United States
39%
2,088
$3,155
$847
Other countries
34%
263
$3,155
$716
Marital status
Married
37%
989
$4,034
$1,164
Divorced
36%
513
$3,155
$608
Widowed
43%
481
$3,155
$800
Never married
43%
368
$3,155
$513
Highest education level
Graduate
28%
143
$3,247
$1,229
Bachelor
30%
222
$3,155
$1,048
Associate
37%
496
$3,155
$797
High school
39%
1,096
$3,155
$805
Less than high school
57%
395
$3,155
$692
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
38%
2,081
$3,155
$871
In poverty
45%
270
$2,428
$382
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
31%
183
$3,589
$1,350
Second highest
33%
297
$3,247
$939
Middle
38%
422
$3,247
$951
Second lowest
39%
575
$3,155
$821
Lowest
44%
873
$3,155
$567
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
36%
1,494
$3,155
$865
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
41%
427
$3,155
$737
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
37%
110
$5,262
$777
Disabled worker only
59%
320
$3,155
$804
All other races, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
30%
968
$3,510
$1,668
Sex
Female
31%
552
$3,510
$1,720
Male
29%
417
$3,589
$1,586
Country of birth
United States
35%
542
$3,333
$1,625
Other countries
25%
426
$3,684
$1,688
Highest education level
Graduate
18%
75
$3,705
$2,372
Bachelor
20%
159
$3,684
$2,030
Associate
33%
195
$3,440
$1,588
High school
34%
400
$3,510
$1,413
Less than high school
49%
140
$3,155
$945
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
29%
892
$3,589
$1,769
In poverty
35%
77
$3,155
$604
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
21%
140
$4,094
$2,436
Second highest
25%
139
$3,719
$1,547
Middle
30%
165
$3,684
$1,929
Second lowest
35%
262
$3,589
$1,451
Lowest
35%
262
$3,155
$1,222
SOURCE: SSA Office of Research, Evaluation, and Statistics, MINT 8 .23. Run ID: SB PopProfiles 03/06/2024.
NOTE: Providing these estimates does not imply SSA support for the proposal, nor is SSA responsible for any interpretations of these estimates.
Projected Health Status and Costs in 2030 POPULATION: Current-law beneficiaries aged 60 or older (characteristics)
Characteristic
In fair or poor health
Median expenses (2024 $)
Percentage
Number (in thousands)
Insurance premium
Out of pocket
All beneficiaries
Total
28%
19,519
$3,898
$1,776
Sex
Female
27%
10,342
$3,877
$1,770
Male
28%
9,177
$4,053
$1,787
Race and ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino, any race
37%
2,969
$3,685
$1,043
White, non-Hispanic
24%
12,471
$4,106
$2,082
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
41%
2,865
$3,685
$941
All other races, non-Hispanic
30%
1,213
$4,106
$1,853
Country of birth
United States
26%
15,725
$3,898
$1,867
Other countries
34%
3,794
$3,798
$1,342
Age
60–69
27%
6,114
$3,685
$1,454
70–79
25%
7,631
$4,198
$1,802
80–89
32%
4,758
$4,308
$2,258
90 or older
39%
1,016
$3,877
$2,372
Marital status
Married
26%
10,386
$5,010
$2,303
Divorced
28%
3,581
$3,685
$1,170
Widowed
31%
3,998
$3,685
$1,347
Never married
30%
1,553
$3,685
$960
Highest education level
Graduate
19%
1,603
$4,198
$2,613
Bachelor
21%
2,750
$4,198
$2,276
Associate
26%
4,091
$3,898
$1,736
High school
31%
8,153
$3,798
$1,561
Less than high school
49%
2,922
$3,685
$1,042
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
27%
18,227
$4,106
$1,838
In poverty
37%
1,292
$3,685
$762
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
18%
2,553
$4,538
$2,895
Second highest
26%
3,609
$4,198
$2,084
Middle
28%
4,006
$4,106
$1,827
Second lowest
32%
4,445
$3,898
$1,528
Lowest
35%
4,905
$3,685
$995
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
26%
12,820
$4,106
$1,853
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
31%
3,704
$3,685
$1,371
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
27%
1,732
$5,402
$2,263
Disabled worker only
46%
1,262
$3,685
$1,460
Hispanic or Latino, any race
Subtotal
37%
2,969
$3,685
$1,043
Sex
Female
35%
1,448
$3,685
$1,042
Male
40%
1,522
$3,685
$1,044
Country of birth
United States
33%
1,123
$3,685
$1,155
Other countries
41%
1,847
$3,685
$975
Marital status
Married
38%
1,869
$4,789
$1,227
Divorced
35%
367
$3,685
$849
Widowed
38%
554
$3,685
$840
Never married
34%
180
$3,685
$803
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
37%
2,685
$3,685
$1,087
In poverty
42%
285
$3,685
$595
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
34%
313
$3,798
$1,514
Second highest
36%
453
$3,898
$1,157
Middle
37%
569
$3,798
$1,168
Second lowest
38%
667
$3,685
$1,054
Lowest
39%
968
$3,685
$827
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
35%
1,864
$3,685
$1,061
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
39%
454
$3,685
$840
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
38%
338
$6,525
$1,177
Disabled worker only
56%
314
$3,685
$1,097
White, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
24%
12,471
$4,106
$2,082
Sex
Female
24%
6,643
$4,106
$2,046
Male
25%
5,828
$4,198
$2,121
Country of birth
United States
24%
11,563
$4,106
$2,094
Other countries
28%
908
$4,106
$1,822
Age
60–69
22%
3,227
$3,685
$1,743
70–79
22%
4,958
$4,308
$2,075
80–89
29%
3,450
$4,333
$2,554
90 or older
37%
837
$3,877
$2,532
Marital status
Married
23%
6,653
$5,129
$2,702
Divorced
25%
2,396
$3,685
$1,310
Widowed
28%
2,613
$3,685
$1,583
Never married
25%
809
$3,685
$1,144
Highest education level
Graduate
18%
1,243
$4,303
$2,807
Bachelor
19%
2,049
$4,308
$2,499
Associate
23%
2,847
$4,106
$1,936
High school
28%
5,252
$3,898
$1,814
Less than high school
45%
1,081
$3,685
$1,429
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
24%
11,828
$4,198
$2,133
In poverty
33%
643
$3,685
$984
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
16%
1,794
$4,719
$3,165
Second highest
23%
2,572
$4,308
$2,351
Middle
25%
2,638
$4,198
$2,091
Second lowest
28%
2,804
$3,898
$1,756
Lowest
31%
2,663
$3,685
$1,143
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
23%
8,219
$4,198
$2,163
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
28%
2,503
$3,685
$1,565
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
25%
1,148
$5,245
$2,648
Disabled worker only
41%
601
$3,685
$1,774
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
41%
2,865
$3,685
$941
Sex
Female
41%
1,580
$3,685
$967
Male
40%
1,285
$3,685
$890
Country of birth
United States
40%
2,473
$3,685
$941
Other countries
41%
392
$3,685
$944
Marital status
Married
38%
1,163
$4,719
$1,399
Divorced
39%
642
$3,685
$659
Widowed
45%
573
$3,685
$766
Never married
43%
488
$3,685
$671
Highest education level
Graduate
31%
186
$3,798
$1,227
Bachelor
32%
301
$3,685
$1,064
Associate
38%
652
$3,685
$944
High school
42%
1,361
$3,685
$914
Less than high school
61%
364
$3,685
$728
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
40%
2,597
$3,685
$982
In poverty
47%
268
$2,999
$515
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
34%
275
$4,106
$1,596
Second highest
35%
389
$3,685
$1,092
Middle
40%
530
$3,685
$965
Second lowest
44%
736
$3,685
$931
Lowest
43%
935
$3,685
$661
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
39%
1,952
$3,685
$961
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
42%
515
$3,685
$837
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
36%
118
$4,970
$1,122
Disabled worker only
53%
280
$3,685
$941
All other races, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
30%
1,213
$4,106
$1,853
Sex
Female
30%
671
$3,898
$1,827
Male
30%
542
$4,106
$1,905
Country of birth
United States
33%
566
$3,798
$1,772
Other countries
28%
646
$4,198
$1,905
Marital status
Married
29%
701
$5,180
$2,296
Divorced
29%
177
$3,685
$1,452
Widowed
35%
258
$3,685
$1,182
Never married
32%
77
$3,685
$1,026
Highest education level
Graduate
21%
118
$4,333
$2,835
Bachelor
23%
253
$4,062
$2,144
Associate
30%
208
$3,891
$1,576
High school
35%
481
$4,106
$1,630
Less than high school
48%
154
$3,685
$1,167
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
30%
1,117
$4,106
$1,973
In poverty
35%
95
$3,673
$724
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
20%
173
$4,598
$2,820
Second highest
29%
195
$4,106
$2,144
Middle
35%
270
$4,106
$2,049
Second lowest
31%
238
$4,333
$1,489
Lowest
36%
338
$3,685
$1,093
SOURCE: SSA Office of Research, Evaluation, and Statistics, MINT 8 .23. Run ID: SB PopProfiles 03/06/2024.
NOTE: Providing these estimates does not imply SSA support for the proposal, nor is SSA responsible for any interpretations of these estimates.
Projected Health Status and Costs in 2050 POPULATION: Current-law beneficiaries aged 60 or older (characteristics)
Characteristic
In fair or poor health
Median expenses (2024 $)
Percentage
Number (in thousands)
Insurance premium
Out of pocket
All beneficiaries
Total
30%
25,017
$6,119
$2,711
Sex
Female
30%
13,137
$6,103
$2,735
Male
31%
11,880
$6,176
$2,681
Race and ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino, any race
38%
5,872
$6,035
$1,744
White, non-Hispanic
26%
13,617
$6,349
$3,313
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
40%
3,631
$6,035
$1,525
All other races, non-Hispanic
30%
1,897
$6,723
$3,090
Country of birth
United States
28%
18,300
$6,035
$2,856
Other countries
36%
6,717
$6,220
$2,282
Age
60–69
28%
6,593
$6,035
$2,277
70–79
26%
8,108
$6,349
$2,572
80–89
34%
7,359
$6,875
$3,100
90 or older
39%
2,957
$6,383
$3,855
Marital status
Married
29%
12,333
$8,399
$3,616
Divorced
29%
4,511
$6,035
$1,906
Widowed
33%
5,096
$6,035
$2,137
Never married
32%
3,077
$6,035
$1,631
Highest education level
Graduate
22%
2,482
$6,383
$3,813
Bachelor
24%
4,370
$6,358
$3,614
Associate
28%
5,262
$6,154
$2,622
High school
34%
9,104
$6,035
$2,306
Less than high school
50%
3,799
$6,035
$1,536
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
30%
23,570
$6,220
$2,810
In poverty
38%
1,447
$6,035
$1,168
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
21%
3,513
$6,383
$4,165
Second highest
28%
4,647
$6,383
$3,170
Middle
30%
5,032
$6,723
$2,918
Second lowest
34%
5,667
$6,307
$2,330
Lowest
37%
6,158
$6,035
$1,517
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
28%
17,345
$6,220
$2,847
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
34%
4,225
$6,035
$2,059
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
28%
1,806
$10,686
$3,180
Disabled worker only
51%
1,641
$6,035
$2,085
Hispanic or Latino, any race
Subtotal
38%
5,872
$6,035
$1,744
Sex
Female
37%
2,860
$6,035
$1,817
Male
40%
3,012
$6,035
$1,652
Country of birth
United States
34%
2,319
$6,035
$1,765
Other countries
42%
3,553
$6,035
$1,730
Age
60–69
43%
2,192
$6,035
$1,510
70–79
32%
2,055
$6,220
$1,669
80–89
42%
1,277
$6,383
$2,221
90 or older
52%
348
$6,035
$2,517
Marital status
Married
39%
3,334
$9,303
$2,117
Divorced
37%
725
$6,035
$1,432
Widowed
39%
1,120
$6,035
$1,447
Never married
39%
694
$6,035
$1,142
Highest education level
Graduate
27%
229
$6,035
$2,068
Bachelor
29%
405
$6,035
$2,517
Associate
30%
741
$6,035
$1,789
High school
37%
2,169
$6,035
$1,791
Less than high school
51%
2,329
$6,035
$1,464
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
38%
5,418
$6,035
$1,811
In poverty
43%
454
$6,035
$984
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
31%
599
$6,035
$2,354
Second highest
38%
933
$6,035
$1,938
Middle
37%
1,075
$6,220
$1,921
Second lowest
40%
1,422
$6,723
$1,871
Lowest
41%
1,843
$6,035
$1,258
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
37%
4,045
$6,035
$1,846
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
41%
829
$6,035
$1,327
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
35%
544
$10,686
$1,765
Disabled worker only
63%
454
$6,035
$1,628
White, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
26%
13,617
$6,349
$3,313
Sex
Female
26%
7,222
$6,349
$3,331
Male
27%
6,395
$6,220
$3,285
Country of birth
United States
26%
12,291
$6,349
$3,334
Other countries
31%
1,326
$6,349
$3,066
Age
60–69
22%
3,056
$6,035
$2,892
70–79
22%
3,957
$6,723
$3,180
80–89
30%
4,438
$6,875
$3,559
90 or older
36%
2,165
$6,383
$4,259
Marital status
Married
25%
6,821
$8,184
$4,403
Divorced
25%
2,653
$6,035
$2,213
Widowed
30%
2,981
$6,035
$2,556
Never married
25%
1,161
$6,035
$2,134
Highest education level
Graduate
19%
1,560
$6,383
$4,247
Bachelor
22%
2,947
$6,383
$4,065
Associate
25%
3,256
$6,349
$3,084
High school
31%
4,824
$6,035
$2,823
Less than high school
47%
1,029
$6,035
$1,930
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
26%
13,025
$6,383
$3,402
In poverty
34%
592
$6,035
$1,530
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
18%
2,113
$6,723
$4,712
Second highest
25%
2,830
$6,723
$3,796
Middle
27%
2,984
$6,872
$3,397
Second lowest
31%
3,032
$6,383
$2,781
Lowest
33%
2,657
$6,035
$1,846
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
24%
9,316
$6,383
$3,469
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
31%
2,573
$6,035
$2,451
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
26%
982
$10,686
$4,081
Disabled worker only
45%
746
$6,035
$2,876
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
40%
3,631
$6,035
$1,525
Sex
Female
41%
2,036
$6,035
$1,519
Male
39%
1,594
$6,035
$1,533
Country of birth
United States
40%
3,031
$6,035
$1,505
Other countries
42%
599
$6,035
$1,713
Age
60–69
35%
1,024
$6,035
$1,399
70–79
39%
1,356
$6,035
$1,441
80–89
47%
982
$6,035
$1,789
90 or older
48%
269
$6,035
$2,034
Marital status
Married
38%
1,175
$7,899
$2,205
Divorced
39%
827
$6,035
$1,214
Widowed
46%
608
$6,035
$1,258
Never married
41%
1,020
$6,035
$1,192
Highest education level
Graduate
37%
322
$6,035
$1,980
Bachelor
32%
509
$6,035
$2,110
Associate
40%
897
$6,035
$1,483
High school
43%
1,588
$6,035
$1,388
Less than high school
55%
315
$6,035
$1,005
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
40%
3,337
$6,035
$1,628
In poverty
45%
293
$6,035
$752
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
36%
348
$6,035
$2,179
Second highest
38%
563
$6,035
$1,703
Middle
39%
661
$6,220
$1,899
Second lowest
40%
832
$6,035
$1,557
Lowest
44%
1,227
$6,035
$1,063
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
38%
2,612
$6,035
$1,604
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
46%
516
$6,035
$1,229
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
40%
134
$10,686
$1,899
Disabled worker only
56%
368
$6,035
$1,264
All other races, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
30%
1,897
$6,723
$3,090
Sex
Female
29%
1,019
$6,723
$2,964
Male
30%
878
$6,723
$3,328
Country of birth
United States
33%
658
$6,220
$3,124
Other countries
28%
1,239
$6,723
$3,060
Age
60–69
21%
320
$6,035
$2,799
70–79
27%
739
$6,875
$2,980
80–89
39%
662
$7,096
$3,318
90 or older
37%
176
$6,723
$3,936
Marital status
Married
28%
1,003
$8,762
$4,069
Divorced
35%
306
$6,035
$2,099
Widowed
33%
387
$6,035
$2,364
Never married
27%
201
$6,035
$1,622
Highest education level
Graduate
23%
371
$7,055
$3,813
Bachelor
25%
510
$6,723
$3,405
Associate
33%
368
$6,035
$2,537
High school
38%
523
$6,723
$2,803
Less than high school
46%
126
$6,035
$1,667
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
29%
1,789
$6,723
$3,219
In poverty
33%
108
$6,035
$1,654
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
23%
452
$7,055
$4,305
Second highest
28%
321
$6,723
$3,502
Middle
31%
312
$7,096
$3,205
Second lowest
35%
380
$6,723
$2,613
Lowest
36%
431
$6,035
$1,585
SOURCE: SSA Office of Research, Evaluation, and Statistics, MINT 8 .23. Run ID: SB PopProfiles 03/06/2024.
NOTE: Providing these estimates does not imply SSA support for the proposal, nor is SSA responsible for any interpretations of these estimates.
Projected Health Status and Costs in 2070 POPULATION: Current-law beneficiaries aged 60 or older (characteristics)
Characteristic
In fair or poor health
Median expenses (2024 $)
Percentage
Number (in thousands)
Insurance premium
Out of pocket
All beneficiaries
Total
29%
26,986
$9,267
$3,895
Sex
Female
29%
13,812
$9,267
$4,024
Male
30%
13,174
$9,267
$3,765
Race and ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino, any race
36%
7,850
$9,267
$2,595
White, non-Hispanic
25%
13,152
$9,489
$4,804
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
41%
3,841
$9,267
$2,274
All other races, non-Hispanic
24%
2,143
$9,267
$4,749
Country of birth
United States
28%
20,202
$9,267
$4,045
Other countries
34%
6,785
$9,267
$3,403
Age
60–69
28%
7,259
$9,267
$3,407
70–79
26%
9,078
$9,267
$3,618
80–89
32%
7,353
$9,802
$4,509
90 or older
38%
3,296
$9,552
$5,290
Marital status
Married
27%
11,679
$12,898
$5,247
Divorced
30%
5,435
$9,267
$2,871
Widowed
32%
4,617
$9,267
$3,314
Never married
31%
5,255
$9,267
$2,639
Highest education level
Graduate
19%
3,321
$9,552
$5,276
Bachelor
23%
4,004
$9,267
$5,269
Associate
27%
5,455
$9,267
$3,583
High school
34%
9,524
$9,267
$3,285
Less than high school
49%
4,682
$9,267
$2,316
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
29%
25,873
$9,267
$3,995
In poverty
39%
1,113
$9,267
$1,873
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
20%
3,728
$9,552
$5,941
Second highest
26%
4,783
$9,552
$4,585
Middle
30%
5,620
$9,802
$4,036
Second lowest
33%
6,108
$9,267
$3,293
Lowest
37%
6,746
$9,267
$2,322
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
27%
19,193
$9,267
$4,050
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
33%
4,109
$9,267
$3,115
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
28%
1,780
$16,409
$4,358
Disabled worker only
52%
1,904
$9,267
$3,351
Hispanic or Latino, any race
Subtotal
36%
7,850
$9,267
$2,595
Sex
Female
35%
3,787
$9,267
$2,757
Male
38%
4,064
$9,267
$2,427
Country of birth
United States
34%
4,338
$9,267
$2,652
Other countries
41%
3,512
$9,267
$2,506
Age
60–69
41%
3,108
$9,267
$2,455
70–79
31%
2,583
$9,267
$2,401
80–89
37%
1,601
$9,267
$2,998
90 or older
43%
558
$9,552
$3,443
Marital status
Married
36%
3,831
$13,584
$3,303
Divorced
34%
1,183
$9,267
$2,125
Widowed
37%
1,221
$9,267
$2,141
Never married
39%
1,615
$9,267
$1,811
Highest education level
Graduate
18%
341
$9,267
$3,493
Bachelor
27%
435
$9,267
$3,607
Associate
28%
1,038
$9,267
$2,789
High school
37%
3,084
$9,267
$2,558
Less than high school
49%
2,952
$9,267
$2,064
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
36%
7,418
$9,267
$2,668
In poverty
45%
432
$9,267
$1,500
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
32%
877
$9,267
$3,042
Second highest
33%
1,195
$9,267
$2,969
Middle
37%
1,602
$9,267
$3,266
Second lowest
36%
1,814
$9,267
$2,517
Lowest
40%
2,362
$9,267
$1,863
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
34%
5,302
$9,267
$2,638
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
37%
1,065
$9,267
$2,188
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
33%
681
$16,409
$2,728
Disabled worker only
66%
802
$9,267
$2,754
White, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
25%
13,152
$9,489
$4,804
Sex
Female
24%
6,733
$9,267
$4,872
Male
26%
6,419
$9,552
$4,725
Country of birth
United States
25%
11,936
$9,552
$4,852
Other countries
28%
1,216
$9,267
$4,299
Age
60–69
21%
2,731
$9,175
$4,396
70–79
22%
4,238
$9,749
$4,549
80–89
29%
4,145
$10,557
$5,256
90 or older
36%
2,037
$9,749
$5,747
Marital status
Married
24%
5,942
$12,898
$6,446
Divorced
26%
3,036
$9,267
$3,431
Widowed
29%
2,537
$9,267
$4,021
Never married
24%
1,636
$9,267
$3,347
Highest education level
Graduate
18%
2,075
$9,552
$5,891
Bachelor
21%
2,438
$9,552
$5,807
Associate
25%
3,144
$9,267
$4,171
High school
30%
4,398
$9,267
$4,235
Less than high school
46%
1,096
$9,267
$3,252
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
25%
12,775
$9,552
$4,877
In poverty
34%
377
$9,267
$2,221
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
17%
1,954
$9,749
$6,928
Second highest
22%
2,615
$9,749
$5,324
Middle
26%
2,940
$10,324
$4,617
Second lowest
30%
3,027
$9,552
$3,997
Lowest
32%
2,617
$9,267
$2,925
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
23%
9,408
$9,749
$4,978
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
30%
2,322
$9,267
$3,753
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
24%
754
$16,409
$5,875
Disabled worker only
42%
668
$9,267
$4,328
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
41%
3,841
$9,267
$2,274
Sex
Female
43%
2,147
$9,267
$2,339
Male
40%
1,694
$9,267
$2,176
Country of birth
United States
41%
3,266
$9,267
$2,261
Other countries
44%
576
$9,267
$2,394
Age
60–69
37%
1,030
$9,267
$2,071
70–79
39%
1,413
$9,267
$2,058
80–89
48%
1,023
$9,267
$2,771
90 or older
51%
375
$9,267
$3,545
Marital status
Married
38%
926
$12,043
$3,320
Divorced
43%
950
$9,267
$1,781
Widowed
42%
452
$9,267
$2,409
Never married
43%
1,514
$9,267
$1,993
Highest education level
Graduate
31%
395
$9,267
$3,150
Bachelor
38%
625
$9,267
$3,225
Associate
41%
835
$9,267
$2,023
High school
44%
1,569
$9,267
$1,942
Less than high school
60%
417
$9,267
$1,566
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
41%
3,646
$9,267
$2,342
In poverty
46%
195
$9,267
$1,182
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
37%
425
$9,267
$3,369
Second highest
38%
603
$9,267
$2,873
Middle
40%
699
$9,267
$2,530
Second lowest
45%
864
$9,267
$2,178
Lowest
44%
1,250
$9,267
$1,609
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
40%
2,910
$9,267
$2,310
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
47%
440
$9,267
$1,977
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
44%
167
$16,409
$2,742
Disabled worker only
53%
324
$9,267
$2,073
All other races, non-Hispanic
Subtotal
24%
2,143
$9,267
$4,749
Sex
Female
23%
1,145
$9,267
$4,867
Male
26%
998
$9,267
$4,588
Country of birth
United States
22%
662
$9,267
$4,538
Other countries
26%
1,481
$9,552
$4,856
Age
60–69
18%
390
$9,267
$4,173
70–79
23%
844
$9,267
$4,423
80–89
28%
584
$10,896
$5,289
90 or older
37%
326
$9,749
$7,600
Marital status
Married
22%
979
$12,568
$6,075
Divorced
29%
266
$9,267
$3,321
Widowed
29%
407
$9,267
$3,792
Never married
23%
490
$9,267
$3,679
Highest education level
Graduate
20%
510
$9,802
$5,793
Bachelor
19%
505
$9,267
$5,291
Associate
26%
438
$9,267
$4,185
High school
32%
473
$9,267
$3,653
Less than high school
50%
218
$9,267
$3,365
Current-law poverty status
Above poverty
24%
2,035
$9,267
$4,808
In poverty
35%
108
$9,267
$3,625
Current-law household income quintile
Highest
16%
473
$9,802
$6,643
Second highest
24%
370
$9,802
$4,596
Middle
28%
379
$10,324
$4,449
Second lowest
29%
404
$9,267
$4,038
Lowest
32%
517
$9,267
$3,255
Current-law benefit type
Retired worker only
23%
1,572
$9,267
$4,926
Widow(er) (includes dually entitled)
33%
283
$9,267
$3,129
Spousal (includes dually entitled)
21%
178
$14,285
$5,044
Disabled worker only
46%
110
$9,267
$4,392
SOURCE: SSA Office of Research, Evaluation, and Statistics, MINT 8 .23. Run ID: SB PopProfiles 03/06/2024.
NOTE: Providing these estimates does not imply SSA support for the proposal, nor is SSA responsible for any interpretations of these estimates.