SSI Recipients by State and County, 2025

South Carolina

Table 3. Number of recipients in state (by eligibility category, age, and receipt of OASDI benefits) and amount of payments, by county, December 2025
County ANSI Code Total Category Age SSI recipients also receiving OASDI Amount of payments (thousands of dollars) a
Aged Blind and disabled Under 18 18–64 65 or older
Total, South Carolina 45 104,107 8,276 95,831 15,711 61,598 26,798 36,776 77,469
Abbeville 45001 496 46 450 53 299 144 189 376
Aiken 45003 3,475 207 3,268 524 2,174 777 1,116 2,788
Allendale 45005 478 41 437 38 284 156 198 344
Anderson 45007 3,838 200 3,638 513 2,507 818 1,339 2,913
Bamberg 45009 586 52 534 53 343 190 233 387
Barnwell 45011 918 63 855 110 547 261 347 648
Beaufort 45013 1,694 161 1,533 291 950 453 648 1,257
Berkeley 45015 3,618 287 3,331 747 2,020 851 1,126 2,794
Calhoun 45017 326 17 309 35 199 92 127 217
Charleston 45019 5,796 656 5,140 871 2,976 1,949 2,318 4,089
Cherokee 45021 1,363 60 1,303 219 860 284 447 1,020
Chester 45023 960 52 908 138 607 215 327 764
Chesterfield 45025 1,400 78 1,322 170 904 326 488 1,083
Clarendon 45027 1,328 118 1,210 138 777 413 517 982
Colleton 45029 1,409 101 1,308 172 829 408 547 1,069
Darlington 45031 2,512 190 2,322 342 1,488 682 940 1,823
Dillon 45033 1,374 72 1,302 159 840 375 536 970
Dorchester 45035 2,565 170 2,395 481 1,503 581 767 2,046
Edgefield 45037 760 83 677 97 427 236 234 602
Fairfield 45039 664 55 609 78 390 196 222 515
Florence 45041 5,086 374 4,712 743 2,949 1,394 1,918 3,640
Georgetown 45043 1,560 139 1,421 199 942 419 592 1,192
Greenville 45045 8,653 856 7,797 1,442 4,960 2,251 3,057 6,414
Greenwood 45047 1,588 126 1,462 261 936 391 585 1,169
Hampton 45049 804 66 738 81 471 252 325 616
Horry 45051 5,637 462 5,175 872 3,440 1,325 2,084 4,115
Jasper 45053 589 55 534 95 332 162 228 436
Kershaw 45055 1,470 100 1,370 240 878 352 485 1,163
Lancaster 45057 1,563 110 1,453 251 963 349 527 1,229
Laurens 45059 1,721 73 1,648 248 1,147 326 600 1,223
Lee 45061 656 64 592 70 375 211 258 470
Lexington 45063 4,321 349 3,972 767 2,558 996 1,327 3,364
McCormick 45065 250 22 228 21 146 83 113 160
Marion 45067 1,389 92 1,297 171 838 380 570 999
Marlboro 45069 1,285 98 1,187 153 771 361 484 905
Newberry 45071 786 44 742 125 482 179 285 572
Oconee 45073 1,228 75 1,153 144 833 251 433 949
Orangeburg 45075 3,271 293 2,978 352 1,900 1,019 1,241 2,381
Pickens 45077 2,011 132 1,879 247 1,340 424 711 1,497
Richland 45079 8,231 618 7,613 1,575 4,669 1,987 2,633 6,286
Saluda 45081 327 21 306 53 187 87 120 227
Spartanburg 45083 6,810 649 6,161 997 3,987 1,826 2,286 4,866
Sumter 45085 3,672 260 3,412 549 2,172 951 1,278 2,820
Union 45087 851 50 801 108 545 198 300 615
Williamsburg 45089 1,438 104 1,334 134 880 424 561 994
York 45091 3,350 335 3,015 584 1,973 793 1,109 2,479
SOURCES: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record and Supplemental Security Record, 100 percent data; and U.S. Postal Service geographic data.
NOTE: ANSI = American National Standards Institute.
a. The state payment total does not equal the sum of the rounded county totals.
CONTACT: statistics@ssa.gov.