SSI Monthly Statistics, March 2026

All Federally Administered Payments

Table 3. Number of recipients, by type of payment, eligibility category, and age, March 2025–March 2026
Month Total Eligibility category Age
Aged Blind and disabled Under 18 18–64 65 or older
  All sources
2025  
March 7,414,184 1,192,489 6,221,695 1,007,213 3,928,333 2,478,638
April 7,423,718 1,193,048 6,230,670 1,013,006 3,930,212 2,480,500
May 7,409,168 1,193,648 6,215,520 1,008,130 3,918,514 2,482,524
June 7,412,558 1,193,950 6,218,608 1,016,585 3,911,813 2,484,160
July 7,394,877 1,193,479 6,201,398 1,011,826 3,895,944 2,487,107
August 7,405,735 1,196,085 6,209,650 1,011,230 3,897,342 2,497,163
September 7,436,689 1,199,894 6,236,795 1,017,563 3,910,424 2,508,702
October 7,393,406 1,197,319 6,196,087 1,008,066 3,881,256 2,504,084
November 7,391,176 1,197,500 6,193,676 1,014,834 3,869,891 2,506,451
December 7,392,201 1,198,079 6,194,122 1,016,027 3,863,775 2,512,399
2026  
January 7,369,510 1,194,127 6,175,383 1,015,382 3,845,015 2,509,113
February 7,358,913 1,191,302 6,167,611 1,016,054 3,836,069 2,506,790
March 7,351,825 1,187,686 6,164,139 1,017,026 3,832,666 2,502,133
  Federal payments only
2025  
March 6,089,898 791,021 5,298,877 897,128 3,392,690 1,800,080
April 6,098,229 791,465 5,306,764 901,938 3,394,561 1,801,730
May 6,085,134 792,198 5,292,936 897,108 3,384,333 1,803,693
June 6,088,537 792,376 5,296,161 904,741 3,378,655 1,805,141
July 6,073,399 792,269 5,281,130 900,266 3,364,985 1,808,148
August 6,085,265 794,763 5,290,502 899,855 3,367,788 1,817,622
September 6,113,912 797,855 5,316,057 905,744 3,380,589 1,827,579
October 6,074,337 795,878 5,278,459 896,746 3,353,912 1,823,679
November 6,072,390 796,124 5,276,266 903,096 3,343,607 1,825,687
December 6,072,798 796,720 5,276,078 904,040 3,338,003 1,830,755
2026  
January 6,055,272 794,722 5,260,550 903,320 3,322,145 1,829,807
February 6,047,309 793,078 5,254,231 903,899 3,314,659 1,828,751
March 6,042,488 790,743 5,251,745 904,688 3,311,931 1,825,869
  Federal payments and state supplementation
2025  
March 1,194,629 352,501 842,128 109,176 490,728 594,725
April 1,196,333 352,825 843,508 110,150 491,040 595,143
May 1,196,250 353,064 843,186 110,083 490,282 595,885
June 1,195,691 353,291 842,400 110,932 488,819 595,940
July 1,193,462 353,152 840,310 110,584 486,828 596,050
August 1,192,653 353,306 839,347 110,412 485,586 596,655
September 1,195,086 354,053 841,033 110,867 486,033 598,186
October 1,191,498 353,572 837,926 110,268 483,638 597,592
November 1,191,245 353,531 837,714 110,758 482,589 597,898
December 1,191,936 353,589 838,347 110,966 482,240 598,730
2026  
January 1,188,812 352,515 836,297 111,188 480,062 597,562
February 1,186,794 351,618 835,176 111,223 478,866 596,705
March 1,185,220 350,543 834,677 111,496 478,456 595,268
  State supplementation only
2025  
March 129,657 48,967 80,690 909 44,915 83,833
April 129,156 48,758 80,398 918 44,611 83,627
May 127,784 48,386 79,398 939 43,899 82,946
June 128,330 48,283 80,047 912 44,339 83,079
July 128,016 48,058 79,958 976 44,131 82,909
August 127,817 48,016 79,801 963 43,968 82,886
September 127,691 47,986 79,705 952 43,802 82,937
October 127,571 47,869 79,702 1,052 43,706 82,813
November 127,541 47,845 79,696 980 43,695 82,866
December 127,467 47,770 79,697 1,021 43,532 82,914
2026  
January 125,426 46,890 78,536 874 42,808 81,744
February 124,810 46,606 78,204 932 42,544 81,334
March 124,117 46,400 77,717 842 42,279 80,996
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record, 100 percent data.
NOTE: Data are for the end of the specified month.
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