SSI Recipients by State and County, 2024

New Jersey

Table 4. Number of persons receiving federally administered optional state supplementation, December 2024
Living arrangement State code Total Aged Blind Disabled
Adult Child
All recipients, New Jersey   162,993 35,511 896 103,367 23,219
Congregate care facility A 3,707 185 (X) 3,481 (X)
Living alone or with others B 127,935 24,853 646 80,962 21,474
Living alone with an ineligible spouse C 2,650 1,512 (X) 1,118 (X)
Living in the household of another D 24,189 8,241 178 14,290 1,480
Medicaid facility G 3,510 680 19 2,558 253
Residential health care facility I 1,002 40 (X) 958 (X)
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record, 100 percent data.
NOTES: The Social Security Administration reported expenditures of $74,248,000 for calendar year 2024 in federally administered payments to SSI recipients.
Living arrangements are as of payment date. Retroactive payments for recipients whose living arrangements are unknown on the payment date are not included.
(X) = suppressed to avoid disclosing information about particular individuals.
DEFINITIONS:
A: Congregate care facility.
Includes recipients residing in state-supervised or licensed residential health care facilities, residential facilities for children and adults, assisted living residences, or comprehensive personal care homes.
B: Living alone or with others.
Includes recipients residing in a federal Code A or C living arrangement who do not meet the definitions of other state living arrangements.
C: Living alone with an ineligible spouse.
Includes recipients who live only with their ineligible spouse.
D: Living in the household of another.
Includes recipients residing in a federal Code B living arrangement.
G: Medicaid facility.
Includes recipients residing in a federal Code D living arrangement.
I: Residential health care facility.
Includes recipients residing in a state-approved attached nursing home, assisted living residence, comprehensive personal care home, or freestanding licensed residential health care facility.
CONTACT: statistics@ssa.gov.