SSI Monthly Statistics, December 2022

All Federally Administered Payments

Table 2. Number of recipients by type of payment, total payments, and average monthly payment, December 2021–December 2022
Month Number of recipients Total payments a (thousands of dollars) Average monthly payment b (dollars)
Total Federal payment only Federal payment and state supplementation State supplementation only
2021  
December 7,695,900 6,331,536 1,232,236 132,128 4,703,458 584.11
2022  
January 7,689,679 6,324,482 1,231,386 133,811 4,943,878 624.51
February 7,692,426 6,326,957 1,231,450 134,019 5,025,506 623.06
March 7,649,355 6,290,371 1,225,681 133,303 4,962,732 625.50
April 7,625,077 6,269,340 1,222,384 133,353 4,943,735 625.39
May 7,638,391 6,280,406 1,224,327 133,658 4,998,191 623.93
June 7,606,343 6,252,468 1,220,201 133,674 4,911,072 623.26
July 7,590,308 6,238,141 1,218,540 133,627 4,904,970 624.24
August 7,607,527 6,252,595 1,221,175 133,757 4,982,125 623.09
September 7,567,439 6,217,219 1,216,286 133,934 4,885,702 622.76
October 7,572,671 6,222,101 1,216,331 134,239 4,887,361 623.94
November 7,565,877 6,216,292 1,215,068 134,517 4,887,879 620.90
December 7,542,222 6,195,447 1,212,283 134,492 4,910,154 622.00
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record, 100 percent data.
NOTE: Data are for the end of the specified month.
a. Includes retroactive payments.
b. Excludes retroactive payments.
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