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Monthly Statistical Snapshot, July 2025

(released August 2025)

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Table 1. Number of people receiving Social Security, Supplemental Security Income, or both
Table 2. Social Security benefits
Table 3. Supplemental Security Income recipients
Table 1. Number of people receiving Social Security, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), or both, July 2025 (in thousands)
Type of beneficiary Total Social Security only SSI only Both Social Security and SSI
All beneficiaries 74,360 66,965 4,860 2,535
Aged 65 or older 57,610 55,123 1,075 1,412
Disabled, under age 65 a 11,207 6,299 3,785 1,122
Other b 5,543 5,543 . . . . . .
SOURCES: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record and Supplemental Security Record, 100 percent data.
NOTES: Social Security beneficiaries who are entitled to a primary and a secondary benefit (dual entitlement) are counted only once in this table. SSI counts include recipients of federal SSI, federally administered state supplementation, or both.
. . . = not applicable.
a. Includes children receiving SSI based on their own disability.
b. Social Security beneficiaries who are neither aged nor disabled (for example, early retirees, young survivors).
CONTACT: statistics@ssa.gov.

For detailed annual and time series program data, see our Annual Statistical Supplement.

Table 2. Social Security benefits, July 2025
Type of beneficiary Beneficiaries Total monthly benefits (millions of dollars) Average monthly benefit (dollars)
Number (thousands) Percent
Total 69,909 100.0 130,248 1,863.12
Old-Age and Survivors Insurance 61,770 88.4 118,488 1,918.22
Retirement benefits 55,955 80.0 109,333 1,953.96
Retired workers 53,172 76.1 106,700 2,006.69
Spouses of retired workers 2,063 3.0 1,969 954.19
Children of retired workers 720 1.0 665 924.47
Survivor benefits 5,815 8.3 9,155 1,574.28
Children of deceased workers 2,005 2.9 2,280 1,137.16
Widowed mothers and fathers 98 0.1 131 1,330.67
Nondisabled widow(er)s 3,517 5.0 6,557 1,864.56
Disabled widow(er)s 194 0.3 186 954.32
Parents of deceased workers 1 (L) 1 1,697.86
Disability Insurance 8,139 11.6 11,760 1,444.90
Disabled workers 7,102 10.2 11,237 1,582.38
Spouses of disabled workers 87 0.1 39 445.21
Children of disabled workers 950 1.4 484 508.91
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
NOTE: (L) = less than 0.05 percent.
CONTACT: statistics@ssa.gov.

For more detailed monthly OASDI information, visit the Actuary's website for Beneficiary Data.

Table 3. Supplemental Security Income recipients, July 2025
Age Recipients Total payments a (millions of dollars) Average monthly payment b (dollars)
Number (thousands) Percent
All recipients 7,395 100.0 5,605 716.09
Under 18 1,012 13.7 922 836.16
18–64 3,896 52.7 3,195 763.19
65 or older 2,487 33.6 1,488 593.96
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record, 100 percent data.
a. Includes retroactive payments.
b. Excludes retroactive payments.
CONTACT: statistics@ssa.gov.

For more detailed monthly SSI information, see SSI Monthly Statistics.