OASDI Beneficiaries by State and County, 2019

South Carolina

Table 4. Number of beneficiaries in current-payment status, by county, type of benefit, and sex of beneficiaries aged 65 or older, December 2019
County ANSI Code Total Retirement Survivors Disability Aged 65 or older
Retired workers Spouses Children Widow(er)s and parents Children Disabled workers Spouses Children Men Women
Total, South Carolina 45 1,174,399 828,566 28,705 11,110 67,311 36,863 171,174 1,973 28,697 381,323 482,802
Abbeville 45001 6,885 4,715 95 65 425 205 1,205 10 165 2,165 2,755
Aiken 45003 42,275 29,965 1,245 360 2,695 1,300 5,650 95 965 13,835 17,695
Allendale 45005 2,315 1,490 35 25 175 105 405 5 75 660 915
Anderson 45007 49,895 34,610 960 425 2,740 1,510 8,210 85 1,355 15,680 19,980
Bamberg 45009 3,780 2,525 60 40 275 160 610 5 105 1,175 1,500
Barnwell 45011 5,145 3,285 95 75 345 245 925 15 160 1,500 1,925
Beaufort 45013 52,075 42,465 2,335 290 2,360 770 3,225 30 600 20,820 24,205
Berkeley 45015 40,520 27,405 1,175 385 2,580 1,470 6,255 115 1,135 12,950 16,025
Calhoun 45017 4,115 2,930 75 25 255 150 575 5 100 1,365 1,670
Charleston 45019 76,635 56,645 2,605 725 4,465 2,105 8,740 85 1,265 26,235 34,110
Cherokee 45021 14,225 8,890 185 135 795 505 3,160 30 525 4,095 5,130
Chester 45023 8,695 5,660 130 80 535 325 1,695 15 255 2,560 3,265
Chesterfield 45025 11,290 7,345 190 145 735 545 1,990 25 315 3,275 4,335
Clarendon 45027 9,905 6,700 175 85 620 360 1,605 20 340 3,135 3,780
Colleton 45029 11,015 7,240 240 125 785 415 1,885 25 300 3,450 4,215
Darlington 45031 17,430 11,355 355 165 1,205 730 3,105 40 475 5,245 6,790
Dillon 45033 7,415 4,505 95 110 460 365 1,600 10 270 1,940 2,710
Dorchester 45035 30,030 20,440 835 340 1,885 1,170 4,370 65 925 9,405 12,270
Edgefield 45037 6,170 4,430 130 50 360 185 880 10 125 2,060 2,500
Fairfield 45039 6,165 4,255 95 45 375 220 1,015 10 150 1,970 2,395
Florence 45041 32,535 21,425 625 460 2,110 1,490 5,385 70 970 9,460 13,135
Georgetown 45043 21,740 16,355 575 215 1,185 505 2,520 50 335 7,675 9,240
Greenville 45045 104,950 74,995 3,380 930 5,825 2,930 14,385 165 2,340 34,590 45,065
Greenwood 45047 17,515 12,160 335 175 915 570 2,850 20 490 5,435 7,120
Hampton 45049 5,010 3,175 100 75 385 225 890 10 150 1,450 1,925
Horry 45051 108,015 82,265 2,030 765 5,250 2,200 13,375 190 1,940 38,510 44,100
Jasper 45053 7,265 5,465 190 75 380 180 825 5 145 2,595 2,995
Kershaw 45055 16,285 11,275 355 160 1,000 535 2,495 40 425 5,185 6,460
Lancaster 45057 24,625 18,555 595 155 1,225 645 2,965 20 465 8,440 10,830
Laurens 45059 18,180 11,570 265 220 970 825 3,675 40 615 5,285 6,695
Lee 45061 4,655 2,990 85 55 370 190 825 15 125 1,380 1,785
Lexington 45063 59,955 43,530 1,500 525 3,410 1,895 7,605 100 1,390 19,875 25,125
McCormick 45065 3,965 3,060 90 20 190 60 475 5 65 1,505 1,670
Marion 45067 8,690 5,575 120 110 575 310 1,730 15 255 2,370 3,355
Marlboro 45069 7,190 4,470 110 120 450 295 1,490 20 235 1,955 2,690
Newberry 45071 10,155 7,190 195 95 540 300 1,550 10 275 3,270 4,130
Oconee 45073 23,390 16,950 625 190 1,145 555 3,365 45 515 8,100 9,430
Orangeburg 45075 22,810 15,155 415 255 1,670 955 3,725 45 590 6,905 9,085
Pickens 45077 28,425 19,755 660 240 1,575 785 4,700 45 665 9,225 11,430
Richland 45079 73,155 49,930 1,665 935 4,115 2,860 11,255 100 2,295 22,000 29,835
Saluda 45081 5,005 3,625 75 60 305 130 710 5 95 1,655 2,050
Spartanburg 45083 71,160 47,725 1,450 635 3,940 2,330 12,870 100 2,110 21,830 28,220
Sumter 45085 24,675 15,950 585 270 1,790 945 4,250 50 835 7,175 9,730
Union 45087 8,325 5,200 100 85 445 260 1,915 15 305 2,290 3,080
Williamsburg 45089 8,920 5,755 155 160 620 335 1,630 20 245 2,560 3,485
York 45091 51,825 37,610 1,315 430 2,855 1,715 6,610 75 1,215 17,085 21,965
SOURCES: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data; and U.S. Postal Service geographic data.
NOTE: ANSI = American National Standards Institute
CONTACT: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov.
Table 5. Amount of benefits in current-payment status, by county, type of benefit, and sex of beneficiaries aged 65 or older, December 2019 (in thousands of dollars)
County ANSI Code Total Retirement Survivors Disability Aged 65 or older
Retired workers Spouses Children Widow(er)s and parents Children Disabled workers Spouses Children Men Women
Total, South Carolina 45 1,645,360 1,258,572 25,172 8,276 89,937 31,849 219,372 677 11,504 658,599 647,408
Abbeville 45001 9,058 6,604 74 48 536 167 1,557 2 70 3,415 3,487
Aiken 45003 60,879 46,858 1,094 287 3,745 1,138 7,342 34 379 24,718 24,052
Allendale 45005 2,662 1,871 23 16 179 77 473 2 22 924 1,038
Anderson 45007 68,770 51,606 793 331 3,611 1,333 10,506 27 563 26,554 26,542
Bamberg 45009 4,595 3,328 41 26 302 118 737 2 42 1,708 1,778
Barnwell 45011 6,434 4,524 63 48 423 198 1,112 5 61 2,307 2,366
Beaufort 45013 84,559 72,873 2,371 235 3,713 722 4,393 10 243 41,077 35,148
Berkeley 45015 55,174 40,347 942 294 3,411 1,320 8,328 45 487 21,684 20,527
Calhoun 45017 5,361 4,071 52 19 310 128 744 1 36 2,125 2,062
Charleston 45019 111,573 88,943 2,500 533 6,328 1,872 10,850 31 515 46,693 47,265
Cherokee 45021 18,774 12,881 143 104 953 437 4,031 10 214 6,686 6,634
Chester 45023 11,280 7,948 98 55 633 274 2,166 6 100 4,055 4,134
Chesterfield 45025 14,323 10,167 133 100 874 449 2,475 6 120 5,104 5,412
Clarendon 45027 12,301 9,091 126 62 688 292 1,924 6 113 4,843 4,509
Colleton 45029 13,571 9,649 168 78 913 330 2,305 9 118 5,119 5,041
Darlington 45031 22,732 16,264 273 117 1,491 566 3,817 11 193 8,509 8,669
Dillon 45033 8,696 5,817 55 66 498 287 1,876 2 93 2,809 3,193
Dorchester 45035 41,306 30,494 714 254 2,581 1,022 5,828 24 389 16,050 16,010
Edgefield 45037 8,345 6,433 100 37 463 143 1,112 4 53 3,409 3,163
Fairfield 45039 7,976 5,900 70 33 447 171 1,289 2 63 3,047 3,001
Florence 45041 42,016 30,539 489 332 2,575 1,222 6,473 23 364 15,236 16,782
Georgetown 45043 31,668 25,486 519 164 1,647 432 3,273 18 128 13,747 12,509
Greenville 45045 153,762 119,274 3,193 720 8,392 2,654 18,484 58 987 63,362 62,434
Greenwood 45047 23,881 17,940 280 130 1,188 482 3,663 8 189 9,087 9,405
Hampton 45049 6,125 4,309 66 42 429 171 1,051 4 52 2,218 2,304
Horry 45051 158,722 127,734 1,748 602 7,341 1,932 18,483 61 820 67,578 60,714
Jasper 45053 10,481 8,532 170 48 507 135 1,034 1 53 4,621 4,074
Kershaw 45055 22,166 16,560 278 116 1,290 485 3,260 14 163 8,609 8,447
Lancaster 45057 36,767 29,567 557 118 1,745 572 4,003 7 198 15,388 15,202
Laurens 45059 23,956 16,736 205 169 1,186 706 4,698 11 246 8,507 8,738
Lee 45061 5,551 3,887 56 33 395 143 988 4 44 1,996 2,079
Lexington 45063 86,854 67,823 1,332 419 4,838 1,753 10,078 35 576 35,116 34,776
McCormick 45065 5,609 4,598 75 17 232 52 613 2 20 2,573 2,130
Marion 45067 10,319 7,209 80 67 604 238 2,024 3 94 3,442 3,960
Marlboro 45069 8,585 5,888 65 77 493 227 1,755 5 75 2,862 3,221
Newberry 45071 13,753 10,492 157 72 698 250 1,984 3 95 5,374 5,377
Oconee 45073 33,270 25,941 556 145 1,534 477 4,378 16 223 14,244 12,407
Orangeburg 45075 28,348 20,567 300 177 1,957 737 4,382 15 212 10,473 11,093
Pickens 45077 39,858 30,011 578 196 2,114 679 5,976 18 287 15,936 15,297
Richland 45079 101,362 76,022 1,533 686 5,560 2,425 14,198 32 905 37,626 41,212
Saluda 45081 6,585 5,048 57 44 380 109 906 3 38 2,612 2,544
Spartanburg 45083 98,936 72,572 1,221 478 5,272 2,073 16,445 39 836 37,705 38,099
Sumter 45085 30,406 21,536 425 181 2,112 739 5,129 16 268 10,940 11,725
Union 45087 10,682 7,255 72 59 544 219 2,401 4 129 3,585 3,889
Williamsburg 45089 10,539 7,404 103 108 654 260 1,907 6 98 3,685 4,040
York 45091 76,793 59,972 1,226 332 4,148 1,632 8,922 30 530 31,239 30,920
SOURCES: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data; and U.S. Postal Service geographic data.
NOTE: ANSI = American National Standards Institute
CONTACT: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov.