OASDI Beneficiaries by State and County, 2006
| State | Total population | Population aged 65 or older | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number a (thousands) |
Percentage receiving benefits |
Number a (thousands) |
Percentage receiving benefits |
|
| United States | 299,398 | 16.2 | 37,260 | 91.4 |
| Alabama | 4,599 | 20.2 | 616 | 94.4 |
| Alaska | 670 | 10.1 | 46 | 94.9 |
| Arizona | 6,166 | 15.8 | 790 | 87.5 |
| Arkansas | 2,811 | 20.8 | 390 | 95.2 |
| California | 36,458 | 12.5 | 3,932 | 84.3 |
| Colorado | 4,753 | 12.9 | 477 | 93.2 |
| Connecticut | 3,505 | 16.7 | 470 | 93.3 |
| Delaware | 853 | 18.2 | 115 | 95.6 |
| District of Columbia | 582 | 12.9 | 71 | 75.7 |
| Florida | 18,090 | 19.4 | 3,038 | 84.8 |
| Georgia | 9,364 | 14.0 | 913 | 94.8 |
| Hawaii | 1,285 | 16.0 | 179 | 88.7 |
| Idaho | 1,466 | 16.4 | 169 | 99.6 |
| Illinois | 12,832 | 14.9 | 1,534 | 90.2 |
| Indiana | 6,314 | 17.2 | 784 | 96.7 |
| Iowa | 2,982 | 18.7 | 436 | 96.3 |
| Kansas | 2,764 | 16.6 | 358 | 93.7 |
| Kentucky | 4,206 | 19.5 | 537 | 94.7 |
| Louisiana | 4,288 | 16.0 | 523 | 87.4 |
| Maine | 1,322 | 20.8 | 193 | 96.0 |
| Maryland | 5,616 | 13.9 | 651 | 87.7 |
| Massachusetts | 6,437 | 16.8 | 856 | 90.5 |
| Michigan | 10,096 | 17.5 | 1,261 | 96.5 |
| Minnesota | 5,167 | 15.6 | 627 | 95.0 |
| Mississippi | 2,911 | 19.0 | 362 | 92.8 |
| Missouri | 5,843 | 18.6 | 779 | 94.9 |
| Montana | 945 | 18.5 | 131 | 95.9 |
| Nebraska | 1,768 | 16.7 | 235 | 94.4 |
| Nevada | 2,496 | 14.7 | 277 | 91.7 |
| New Hampshire | 1,315 | 17.3 | 163 | 96.2 |
| New Jersey | 8,725 | 15.8 | 1,128 | 91.3 |
| New Mexico | 1,955 | 16.6 | 243 | 91.9 |
| New York | 19,306 | 16.0 | 2,523 | 87.1 |
| North Carolina | 8,857 | 17.9 | 1,077 | 97.5 |
| North Dakota | 636 | 18.1 | 93 | 94.5 |
| Ohio | 11,478 | 17.2 | 1,532 | 93.0 |
| Oklahoma | 3,579 | 18.2 | 474 | 94.4 |
| Oregon | 3,701 | 17.3 | 478 | 97.0 |
| Pennsylvania | 12,441 | 19.6 | 1,885 | 93.5 |
| Rhode Island | 1,068 | 17.9 | 148 | 92.3 |
| South Carolina | 4,321 | 18.8 | 553 | 97.0 |
| South Dakota | 782 | 18.4 | 111 | 97.6 |
| Tennessee | 6,039 | 18.7 | 769 | 97.0 |
| Texas | 23,508 | 13.2 | 2,334 | 91.7 |
| Utah | 2,550 | 11.4 | 226 | 93.0 |
| Vermont | 624 | 18.4 | 83 | 97.7 |
| Virginia | 7,643 | 15.3 | 888 | 92.4 |
| Washington | 6,396 | 15.3 | 738 | 94.9 |
| West Virginia | 1,818 | 23.1 | 279 | 94.2 |
| Wisconsin | 5,557 | 17.5 | 724 | 97.7 |
| Wyoming | 515 | 16.2 | 63 | 96.1 |
| SOURCES: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data; U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, 2006 estimates of resident population. | ||||
| a. Population estimates for the United States as of July 1, 2006, as reported by the U.S. Census Bureau. | ||||
| CONTACT: Jennie Park (410) 965-9358 or oasdi.sc@ssa.gov. | ||||