OASDI Beneficiaries by State and County, 2016

South Carolina

Table 4. Number of beneficiaries in current-payment status, by county, type of benefit, and sex of beneficiaries aged 65 or older, December 2016
County ANSI Code Total Retirement Survivors Disability Aged 65 or older
Retired workers Spouses Children Widow(er)s and parents Children Disabled workers Spouses Children Men Women
Total, South Carolina 45 1,089,728 737,196 27,255 10,266 67,764 35,881 176,723 2,386 32,257 337,301 429,170
Abbeville 45001 6,590 4,300 105 65 425 195 1,290 10 200 1,925 2,515
Aiken 45003 39,370 27,140 1,220 370 2,685 1,210 5,640 110 995 12,560 15,800
Allendale 45005 2,330 1,430 35 30 195 110 445 5 80 635 870
Anderson 45007 47,490 31,730 935 375 2,755 1,485 8,535 120 1,555 14,335 18,410
Bamberg 45009 3,745 2,415 70 45 285 170 640 10 110 1,080 1,420
Barnwell 45011 5,030 3,125 90 60 335 270 955 20 175 1,425 1,790
Beaufort 45013 47,335 37,745 2,135 265 2,410 765 3,335 30 650 18,500 21,380
Berkeley 45015 36,050 23,135 1,100 345 2,455 1,380 6,220 140 1,275 11,005 13,370
Calhoun 45017 3,935 2,700 85 30 275 155 575 10 105 1,260 1,535
Charleston 45019 71,430 50,200 2,410 675 4,735 2,140 9,655 135 1,480 23,090 30,380
Cherokee 45021 13,930 8,295 195 120 830 465 3,395 35 595 3,715 4,800
Chester 45023 8,440 5,285 135 80 575 295 1,755 20 295 2,380 3,095
Chesterfield 45025 10,905 6,825 200 115 750 545 2,095 35 340 3,035 4,005
Clarendon 45027 9,430 6,145 185 95 640 310 1,710 20 325 2,910 3,510
Colleton 45029 10,575 6,650 240 100 840 375 1,985 25 360 3,120 3,860
Darlington 45031 16,925 10,595 370 170 1,250 715 3,240 50 535 4,780 6,315
Dillon 45033 7,225 4,160 115 100 495 365 1,645 25 320 1,805 2,545
Dorchester 45035 27,685 17,865 800 315 1,890 1,160 4,530 80 1,045 8,290 10,660
Edgefield 45037 5,795 4,035 120 45 355 175 900 15 150 1,860 2,235
Fairfield 45039 5,820 3,815 90 45 380 245 1,065 15 165 1,755 2,165
Florence 45041 31,405 19,720 670 435 2,205 1,515 5,605 75 1,180 8,625 12,125
Georgetown 45043 20,320 14,520 575 180 1,250 505 2,790 55 445 6,830 8,255
Greenville 45045 97,675 66,985 3,005 830 5,865 2,860 15,260 170 2,700 30,520 40,165
Greenwood 45047 16,950 11,415 360 145 935 555 2,970 25 545 5,025 6,760
Hampton 45049 4,880 2,975 105 65 400 225 915 15 180 1,380 1,785
Horry 45051 91,840 67,055 1,735 665 4,925 2,125 12,970 205 2,160 31,280 35,490
Jasper 45053 6,050 4,265 150 40 350 205 870 10 160 2,010 2,335
Kershaw 45055 15,220 10,160 345 155 1,000 485 2,540 35 500 4,680 5,840
Lancaster 45057 22,280 16,260 510 145 1,200 610 3,005 30 520 7,340 9,370
Laurens 45059 17,640 10,620 255 225 985 820 3,945 50 740 4,830 6,170
Lee 45061 4,600 2,750 85 65 405 205 900 15 175 1,260 1,675
Lexington 45063 54,445 38,500 1,435 470 3,415 1,825 7,350 100 1,350 17,530 22,325
McCormick 45065 3,700 2,780 90 20 180 65 485 5 75 1,345 1,510
Marion 45067 8,600 5,195 130 120 590 335 1,890 25 315 2,170 3,185
Marlboro 45069 7,040 4,155 105 90 540 310 1,560 25 255 1,825 2,470
Newberry 45071 9,670 6,580 185 90 560 285 1,635 25 310 2,955 3,840
Oconee 45073 22,245 15,570 595 180 1,135 530 3,570 45 620 7,375 8,675
Orangeburg 45075 22,205 14,210 445 250 1,730 1,015 3,815 55 685 6,350 8,465
Pickens 45077 27,300 18,240 640 235 1,520 775 5,005 55 830 8,375 10,495
Richland 45079 66,620 44,000 1,655 845 4,125 2,715 10,890 105 2,285 19,280 26,270
Saluda 45081 4,745 3,310 80 60 295 130 740 10 120 1,525 1,895
Spartanburg 45083 67,275 42,985 1,440 600 3,845 2,115 13,665 155 2,470 19,525 25,410
Sumter 45085 23,400 14,600 640 270 1,870 955 4,160 65 840 6,605 8,980
Union 45087 8,345 4,955 90 65 485 265 2,090 15 380 2,150 2,980
Williamsburg 45089 8,745 5,290 175 155 655 360 1,755 25 330 2,355 3,225
York 45091 46,500 32,510 1,120 420 2,740 1,560 6,735 80 1,335 14,690 18,815
SOURCES: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data; and U.S. Postal Service geographic data.
NOTE: ANSI = American National Standards Institute
CONTACT: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov.
Table 5. Amount of benefits in current-payment status, by county, type of benefit, and sex of beneficiaries aged 65 or older, December 2016 (in thousands of dollars)
County ANSI Code Total Retirement Survivors Disability Aged 65 or older
Retired workers Spouses Children Widow(er)s and parents Children Disabled workers Spouses Children Men Women
Total, South Carolina 45 1,372,112 1,010,548 21,090 7,065 81,868 28,875 210,166 726 11,775 530,073 515,469
Abbeville 45001 7,875 5,470 71 43 483 149 1,578 4 78 2,809 2,844
Aiken 45003 51,121 38,323 934 264 3,375 998 6,834 33 359 20,419 19,242
Allendale 45005 2,448 1,644 20 21 192 73 476 1 21 813 906
Anderson 45007 59,346 43,003 690 264 3,324 1,247 10,201 35 582 22,250 22,070
Bamberg 45009 4,109 2,916 41 29 282 115 690 1 34 1,464 1,524
Barnwell 45011 5,740 3,924 56 39 370 196 1,088 5 62 2,008 2,008
Beaufort 45013 68,552 57,937 1,902 192 3,494 646 4,127 12 244 32,931 27,562
Berkeley 45015 43,727 30,458 773 236 2,905 1,140 7,687 50 477 16,561 15,201
Calhoun 45017 4,622 3,408 56 18 300 121 677 3 38 1,783 1,721
Charleston 45019 91,933 69,943 2,054 461 6,004 1,785 11,094 43 549 36,933 37,039
Cherokee 45021 16,764 10,945 138 84 908 380 4,078 9 221 5,592 5,610
Chester 45023 9,997 6,762 93 51 609 235 2,126 6 116 3,445 3,549
Chesterfield 45025 12,615 8,624 122 73 806 419 2,440 10 120 4,334 4,532
Clarendon 45027 10,666 7,598 116 53 633 241 1,915 5 105 4,088 3,755
Colleton 45029 11,859 8,100 157 62 899 275 2,240 8 118 4,271 4,201
Darlington 45031 20,185 13,936 267 111 1,393 533 3,732 15 197 7,226 7,318
Dillon 45033 7,654 4,925 64 53 472 259 1,775 5 100 2,394 2,713
Dorchester 45035 33,989 23,932 597 220 2,316 956 5,556 26 386 12,798 12,399
Edgefield 45037 7,072 5,298 86 29 408 125 1,066 4 55 2,820 2,536
Fairfield 45039 6,774 4,785 58 31 407 180 1,248 3 61 2,473 2,416
Florence 45041 36,632 25,598 466 291 2,456 1,148 6,260 20 392 12,754 14,015
Georgetown 45043 26,650 20,544 451 126 1,591 394 3,363 12 170 11,208 10,017
Greenville 45045 128,658 96,158 2,529 599 7,620 2,431 18,216 56 1,049 50,944 50,016
Greenwood 45047 21,056 15,320 261 104 1,108 444 3,605 10 203 7,716 8,060
Hampton 45049 5,424 3,693 70 37 418 159 992 3 52 1,946 1,948
Horry 45051 120,413 93,519 1,295 489 6,155 1,740 16,354 56 805 49,543 43,635
Jasper 45053 7,683 5,905 113 25 420 136 1,022 3 59 3,210 2,785
Kershaw 45055 18,826 13,597 247 102 1,192 418 3,078 11 182 7,143 6,920
Lancaster 45057 29,834 23,325 436 104 1,534 494 3,749 8 184 12,143 11,809
Laurens 45059 21,120 14,006 171 164 1,105 656 4,731 16 271 7,155 7,299
Lee 45061 4,938 3,250 52 36 393 145 1,007 4 51 1,670 1,751
Lexington 45063 71,424 54,430 1,135 342 4,384 1,587 8,997 32 516 28,249 27,818
McCormick 45065 4,721 3,782 66 14 201 48 585 1 23 2,115 1,720
Marion 45067 9,271 6,132 79 65 567 228 2,081 8 113 2,894 3,394
Marlboro 45069 7,680 4,997 58 57 537 229 1,714 7 80 2,480 2,696
Newberry 45071 11,837 8,688 138 60 660 214 1,966 7 104 4,431 4,496
Oconee 45073 28,388 21,431 455 133 1,362 427 4,333 14 234 11,724 10,204
Orangeburg 45075 25,054 17,602 285 167 1,835 704 4,211 17 232 8,891 9,371
Pickens 45077 34,501 25,093 486 172 1,843 632 5,938 18 319 13,234 12,623
Richland 45079 83,363 60,613 1,348 573 5,087 2,150 12,737 35 820 30,143 32,491
Saluda 45081 5,640 4,192 52 39 337 102 874 4 41 2,211 2,096
Spartanburg 45083 84,653 59,387 1,099 426 4,705 1,791 16,296 49 899 30,916 30,925
Sumter 45085 26,239 17,987 421 170 2,014 695 4,661 20 271 9,248 9,744
Union 45087 9,793 6,335 60 43 543 207 2,451 4 151 3,116 3,438
Williamsburg 45089 9,370 6,256 104 91 625 254 1,919 7 113 3,144 3,365
York 45091 61,897 46,773 916 304 3,597 1,370 8,396 26 516 24,433 23,687
SOURCES: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data; and U.S. Postal Service geographic data.
NOTE: ANSI = American National Standards Institute
CONTACT: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov.