Children Receiving SSI, 2005
| Region and state or area | Number | Average monthly payment a (dollars) |
|---|---|---|
| All areas | 1,036,990 | 517.63 |
| Boston | 35,780 | 526.24 |
| Connecticut | 6,580 | 497.89 |
| Maine | 3,690 | 489.21 |
| Massachusetts | 18,150 | 539.62 |
| New Hampshire | 1,710 | 467.35 |
| Rhode Island | 4,000 | 566.62 |
| Vermont | 1,650 | 538.09 |
| New York | 93,230 | 529.56 |
| New Jersey | 21,590 | 512.38 |
| New York | 71,640 | 534.73 |
| Philadelphia | 112,520 | 501.19 |
| Delaware | 3,210 | 491.16 |
| District of Columbia | 4,820 | 511.98 |
| Maryland | 14,720 | 494.04 |
| Pennsylvania | 58,360 | 506.08 |
| Virginia | 22,430 | 492.39 |
| West Virginia | 8,980 | 500.89 |
| Atlanta | 268,990 | 503.01 |
| Alabama | 27,650 | 514.52 |
| Florida | 79,850 | 500.04 |
| Georgia | 33,190 | 506.81 |
| Kentucky | 27,420 | 515.87 |
| Mississippi | 22,480 | 507.20 |
| North Carolina | 37,470 | 488.67 |
| South Carolina | 18,590 | 490.41 |
| Tennessee | 22,340 | 508.29 |
| Chicago | 170,640 | 508.71 |
| Illinois | 44,450 | 511.74 |
| Indiana | 20,530 | 501.23 |
| Michigan | 37,240 | 515.30 |
| Minnesota | 10,380 | 495.94 |
| Ohio | 41,520 | 510.28 |
| Wisconsin | 16,520 | 499.10 |
| Dallas | 153,370 | 506.25 |
| Arkansas | 18,190 | 506.42 |
| Louisiana | 28,660 | 515.75 |
| New Mexico | 7,640 | 518.49 |
| Oklahoma | 13,240 | 502.97 |
| Texas | 85,640 | 502.45 |
| Kansas City | 36,540 | 499.53 |
| Iowa | 6,610 | 481.54 |
| Kansas | 6,790 | 493.17 |
| Missouri | 19,700 | 511.73 |
| Nebraska | 3,440 | 476.76 |
| Denver | 16,140 | 477.51 |
| Colorado | 6,880 | 479.22 |
| Montana | 1,930 | 479.92 |
| North Dakota | 1,050 | 459.68 |
| South Dakota | 1,750 | 487.76 |
| Utah | 3,670 | 473.74 |
| Wyoming | 860 | 475.38 |
| San Francisco | 122,790 | 596.74 |
| Arizona | 16,440 | 508.87 |
| California | 98,780 | 618.90 |
| Hawaii | 1,640 | 494.43 |
| Nevada | 5,630 | 496.33 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 300 | 560.37 |
| Seattle | 26,990 | 488.71 |
| Alaska | 1,160 | 445.05 |
| Idaho | 4,050 | 474.05 |
| Oregon | 7,480 | 493.10 |
| Washington | 14,300 | 494.10 |
| SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record (Characteristic Extract Record format), 10 percent sample. | ||
| NOTE: The data in this table represent recipients who received SSI payments in December 2005. These numbers differ from the numbers in Table 1, which are based on universe counts. | ||
| a. Includes federally administered state supplementation payments. | ||
| CONTACT: Clark Pickett (410) 965-9016 or ssi.children@ssa.gov. | ||