OASDI Beneficiaries by State and County, 2006

Table 2. Number of beneficiaries with benefits in current-payment status, by state or other area, type of benefit, and sex of beneficiaries aged 65 or older, December 2006
State or area Total Retirement Survivors Disability Aged 65 or older
Retired workers a Spouses Children Widow(er)s b Children Disabled workers Spouses Children Men Women
All areas 49,122,624 30,976,145 2,478,599 489,940 4,666,962 1,898,862 6,806,918 153,470 1,651,728 14,650,230 19,817,987
Alabama 920,843 502,502 40,989 9,610 95,762 43,045 178,375 4,310 46,250 234,255 335,896
Alaska 66,906 40,237 2,675 1,279 5,103 4,684 10,211 229 2,488 20,415 21,370
Arizona 940,213 617,724 45,652 8,084 76,392 33,950 125,727 2,393 30,291 297,042 366,729
Arkansas 576,997 327,697 24,503 5,413 55,616 24,335 109,118 2,564 27,751 154,730 211,186
California 4,504,672 2,912,853 261,217 55,119 394,166 169,905 570,084 11,751 129,577 1,431,541 1,829,354
Colorado 600,316 392,178 33,512 4,855 54,252 21,800 75,836 1,241 16,642 190,459 243,043
Connecticut 587,292 408,611 22,305 5,519 46,686 19,501 67,281 908 16,481 183,317 258,991
Delaware 153,544 100,779 6,163 1,199 12,666 5,593 21,685 302 5,157 46,103 61,176
District of Columbia 71,231 45,919 1,998 813 6,211 4,374 10,233 47 1,636 20,497 30,412
Florida 3,444,546 2,349,812 162,857 32,039 286,449 106,833 407,268 8,006 91,282 1,115,243 1,424,086
Georgia 1,269,987 764,680 49,384 13,253 119,007 65,004 205,249 3,960 49,450 339,909 485,087
Hawaii 204,207 146,599 8,560 3,131 15,640 6,343 19,203 400 4,331 67,216 87,569
Idaho 233,766 150,186 12,866 2,153 20,360 8,288 31,318 773 7,822 73,814 89,462
Illinois 1,906,454 1,238,100 90,254 20,461 187,450 77,156 231,633 4,395 57,005 574,968 805,594
Indiana 1,080,547 683,997 50,160 9,046 104,580 43,353 148,690 2,985 37,736 311,239 440,679
Iowa 555,803 369,639 31,225 3,937 56,661 17,248 61,782 1,060 14,251 174,392 244,626
Kansas 454,919 299,083 22,291 3,545 43,692 16,622 55,542 903 13,241 140,018 194,477
Kentucky 812,644 424,678 42,307 6,785 90,047 33,343 167,356 5,719 42,409 208,525 289,392
Louisiana 722,643 371,872 50,038 8,580 97,808 41,739 114,609 4,794 33,203 195,926 268,741
Maine 275,175 167,240 12,547 2,095 23,709 8,158 48,022 932 12,472 79,627 105,263
Maryland 778,689 515,455 33,236 7,258 71,121 35,133 94,524 1,160 20,802 234,810 330,346
Massachusetts 1,072,305 695,199 42,601 9,415 88,505 33,620 158,781 2,161 42,023 317,977 454,159
Michigan 1,776,084 1,103,565 91,649 18,192 171,714 71,581 250,351 5,533 63,499 512,615 702,343
Minnesota 801,237 537,792 40,911 5,933 72,994 25,369 94,885 1,255 22,098 252,419 339,676
Mississippi 553,844 296,755 20,753 6,903 54,735 31,094 109,531 2,817 31,256 135,784 196,734
Missouri 1,077,060 663,590 47,895 8,747 101,208 42,845 168,301 3,197 41,277 307,953 425,751
Montana 172,920 111,990 9,628 1,710 16,752 6,278 21,611 510 4,441 55,549 68,045
Nebraska 293,935 194,403 15,815 2,258 28,898 9,742 33,915 526 8,378 91,991 128,429
Nevada 354,321 240,460 14,002 3,318 26,259 12,564 46,966 704 10,048 118,955 131,471
New Hampshire 226,313 148,322 8,086 1,535 16,603 6,705 34,310 489 10,263 67,967 88,960
New Jersey 1,381,151 948,401 53,813 13,289 117,395 47,676 158,619 3,013 38,945 423,629 606,968
New Mexico 319,935 192,565 18,966 3,521 29,785 14,417 48,044 1,363 11,274 96,158 119,815
New York 3,075,081 2,001,974 134,224 36,310 262,721 106,847 416,715 9,562 106,728 903,009 1,287,129
North Carolina 1,550,340 970,774 52,895 12,677 128,785 61,114 261,068 4,385 58,642 424,368 603,191
North Dakota 115,434 73,133 8,733 860 14,578 3,873 11,604 213 2,440 37,462 51,056
Ohio 1,976,174 1,220,222 122,211 17,210 226,863 74,755 251,748 5,459 57,706 594,640 828,418
Oklahoma 647,067 394,760 32,220 5,642 66,227 27,073 97,042 2,340 21,763 187,835 254,946
Oregon 630,822 424,170 31,607 5,515 55,384 18,993 78,860 1,679 14,614 199,647 256,389
Pennsylvania 2,438,397 1,571,817 120,091 19,845 250,688 81,844 309,778 7,140 77,194 724,612 1,044,979
Rhode Island 193,099 128,410 5,768 1,567 14,414 5,744 29,721 395 7,080 55,712 82,489
South Carolina 801,076 489,743 28,282 7,446 70,167 35,369 135,892 2,478 31,699 217,209 301,845
South Dakota 142,953 94,207 8,807 1,082 15,042 5,160 15,038 265 3,352 46,687 61,209
Tennessee 1,115,933 659,946 48,970 10,238 108,804 48,853 190,539 4,432 44,151 302,511 424,789
Texas 3,028,901 1,807,535 188,427 32,633 330,751 142,438 410,912 11,969 104,236 903,534 1,179,990
Utah 282,158 182,948 17,275 3,243 22,884 13,705 32,274 733 9,096 89,441 111,494
Vermont 114,559 73,887 5,086 1,105 9,867 3,597 16,663 268 4,086 34,692 45,364
Virginia 1,161,105 725,945 51,986 10,255 107,679 45,122 173,734 4,048 42,336 334,044 464,934
Washington 961,739 631,195 50,042 8,722 81,793 30,920 130,146 2,266 26,655 301,023 383,436
West Virginia 419,477 212,985 26,981 3,961 52,459 16,140 83,143 3,973 19,835 110,290 151,889
Wisconsin 966,818 649,341 44,255 8,127 87,487 31,872 116,190 1,883 27,663 299,190 405,848
Wyoming 82,748 55,007 4,247 615 7,576 3,080 9,918 215 2,090 27,033 32,597
Outlying areas
American Samoa 5,503 1,639 206 395 559 855 1,109 62 678 924 997
Guam 12,481 6,599 1,056 564 1,171 1,228 1,247 49 567 3,754 3,813
Northern Mariana Islands 2,306 941 132 263 292 397 196 6 79 565 490
Puerto Rico 723,203 344,564 56,568 14,148 80,944 36,861 139,966 8,545 41,607 189,402 234,021
Virgin Islands 16,673 10,948 893 467 1,242 953 1,621 70 479 5,179 5,926
Foreign countries 468,078 280,572 68,779 8,055 80,359 13,771 12,734 635 3,173 182,424 214,918
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
a. Includes special age-72 beneficiaries.
b. Includes nondisabled widow(er)s, disabled widow(er)s, widowed mothers and fathers, and parents.
CONTACT: Jennie Park (410) 965-9358 or oasdi.sc@ssa.gov.