OASDI Beneficiaries by State and County, 2020

Table 2. Number of beneficiaries in current-payment status, by state or other area, type of benefit, and sex of beneficiaries aged 65 or older, December 2020
State or area Total Retirement Survivors Disability Aged 65 or older
Retired workers Spouses Children Widow(er)s and parents Children Disabled workers Spouses Children Men Women
All areas 64,850,867 46,329,595 2,324,030 704,207 3,938,577 1,936,071 8,151,016 104,014 1,363,357 22,310,264 27,516,391
Alabama 1,165,990 748,936 29,532 12,809 76,766 43,480 213,906 2,576 37,985 348,846 452,602
Alaska 107,982 79,077 3,056 2,066 5,439 4,691 11,362 161 2,130 41,451 40,621
Arizona 1,433,237 1,079,667 48,881 15,760 78,396 38,242 146,576 1,858 23,857 520,437 619,093
Arkansas 707,846 460,240 15,457 7,555 43,819 25,578 129,636 1,527 24,034 216,474 272,302
California 6,150,009 4,563,824 297,263 82,706 359,873 154,783 594,117 9,201 88,242 2,260,862 2,699,025
Colorado 915,854 690,452 35,494 8,197 50,037 24,273 92,314 926 14,161 342,407 398,097
Connecticut 695,402 522,492 21,501 7,703 35,653 18,488 76,746 635 12,184 246,454 312,131
Delaware 224,617 169,378 5,867 1,687 11,556 6,155 25,981 203 3,790 78,222 98,755
District of Columbia 83,647 59,696 1,997 832 3,818 3,146 12,740 27 1,391 27,056 36,172
Florida 4,840,275 3,625,364 156,230 48,980 267,598 115,721 534,714 6,657 85,011 1,729,799 2,099,856
Georgia 1,902,790 1,330,246 48,120 21,351 111,918 68,642 270,507 3,198 48,808 605,461 784,633
Hawaii 282,623 225,111 9,096 3,827 14,502 6,151 20,090 319 3,527 107,330 129,263
Idaho 370,385 272,396 12,036 4,028 19,932 10,330 42,930 649 8,084 134,022 153,096
Illinois 2,274,372 1,654,623 79,443 24,459 140,438 70,239 260,426 2,980 41,764 791,022 986,888
Indiana 1,382,024 969,120 38,204 13,383 85,074 47,790 193,802 2,226 32,425 453,246 576,711
Iowa 663,803 493,211 18,842 6,514 38,907 18,498 75,552 676 11,603 234,842 290,303
Kansas 569,120 413,953 17,424 6,161 32,911 17,930 68,326 630 11,785 196,941 244,425
Kentucky 1,009,092 635,809 30,778 10,191 72,967 38,920 185,594 3,314 31,519 311,349 381,393
Louisiana 925,400 573,565 39,483 10,811 81,058 42,136 148,001 2,758 27,588 294,418 356,897
Maine 355,433 251,087 10,051 3,459 18,862 9,104 52,833 538 9,499 123,404 144,213
Maryland 1,032,078 761,526 31,544 10,259 54,909 33,172 121,139 768 18,761 352,304 458,839
Massachusetts 1,294,623 921,297 42,015 14,296 64,784 35,222 182,588 1,296 33,125 446,254 555,569
Michigan 2,250,141 1,571,421 70,455 23,815 135,797 69,343 319,288 4,398 55,624 743,977 924,190
Minnesota 1,069,913 807,380 33,716 10,706 53,387 26,814 116,968 871 20,071 387,637 467,129
Mississippi 681,219 439,690 14,744 8,867 44,889 30,912 118,358 1,652 22,107 202,533 260,735
Missouri 1,323,195 919,164 33,342 12,438 78,494 45,521 200,074 2,138 32,024 433,101 539,811
Montana 244,937 184,587 7,241 2,574 13,749 6,742 25,733 353 3,958 92,032 101,976
Nebraska 357,164 264,178 10,961 3,658 20,539 10,723 39,689 285 7,131 125,756 158,655
Nevada 565,671 428,286 15,527 6,168 29,437 14,751 61,622 664 9,216 211,065 233,042
New Hampshire 317,389 228,809 8,667 2,633 14,622 7,648 45,003 282 9,725 110,920 131,577
New Jersey 1,651,408 1,226,008 58,407 18,991 90,535 44,362 180,545 2,007 30,553 570,243 749,417
New Mexico 453,282 318,663 15,971 4,483 26,473 15,655 61,294 736 10,007 155,478 184,894
New York 3,680,264 2,645,425 140,046 45,967 203,428 96,477 463,759 5,726 79,436 1,243,787 1,610,266
North Carolina 2,183,353 1,574,403 48,566 20,105 115,589 66,042 306,204 3,191 49,253 710,884 922,908
North Dakota 138,461 102,674 4,385 1,222 9,333 4,566 13,946 95 2,240 50,908 60,094
Ohio 2,405,217 1,661,141 83,590 20,941 170,895 82,987 331,098 4,158 50,407 814,669 1,002,075
Oklahoma 811,064 551,853 22,928 8,715 54,360 29,873 121,207 1,630 20,498 263,135 329,286
Oregon 906,127 683,497 30,110 9,364 48,776 19,743 99,498 1,233 13,906 330,760 395,007
Pennsylvania 2,877,728 2,056,241 90,913 26,011 177,327 82,186 379,681 4,177 61,192 972,902 1,242,789
Rhode Island 230,018 164,439 5,300 2,654 10,907 5,823 34,539 229 6,127 76,682 97,792
South Carolina 1,197,138 857,657 27,593 11,131 66,989 37,926 166,551 1,782 27,509 393,817 498,623
South Dakota 185,752 141,799 5,113 1,649 10,541 5,582 17,960 140 2,968 69,831 80,000
Tennessee 1,496,750 1,023,475 39,719 14,726 92,931 52,735 231,573 2,900 38,691 477,866 606,505
Texas 4,421,803 3,062,526 199,756 51,089 314,588 152,643 531,099 8,462 101,640 1,525,943 1,840,621
Utah 430,247 308,775 20,848 5,490 23,686 16,821 44,846 608 9,173 153,887 181,839
Vermont 156,005 113,550 4,570 1,677 7,681 3,802 20,714 149 3,862 55,620 65,140
Virginia 1,585,194 1,147,511 50,028 15,635 91,690 45,451 199,120 2,366 33,393 537,765 686,359
Washington 1,401,525 1,041,832 52,931 14,833 74,341 32,775 158,774 1,772 24,267 508,741 609,200
West Virginia 479,303 299,166 20,995 5,539 39,960 17,764 80,614 2,093 13,172 153,500 185,418
Wisconsin 1,275,932 950,228 32,619 12,139 65,964 34,089 153,293 1,310 26,290 449,318 539,499
Wyoming 118,420 88,506 3,510 1,046 6,640 3,584 13,025 153 1,956 44,331 48,492
Outlying areas  
American Samoa 6,099 2,629 189 224 596 671 1,271 39 480 1,378 1,508
Guam 19,032 12,566 1,065 522 1,565 1,199 1,548 61 506 6,533 7,027
Northern Mariana Islands 3,310 2,010 133 167 314 323 281 6 76 1,041 990
Puerto Rico 824,365 489,415 61,048 9,891 72,360 23,743 141,607 4,803 21,498 259,789 323,564
U.S. Virgin Islands 21,922 17,036 874 403 1,251 665 1,404 26 263 8,195 9,679
Foreign countries 693,921 441,268 115,815 11,693 99,618 13,420 8,869 395 2,843 303,252 328,949
Unknown 996 717 41 7 108 19 81 1 22 387 451
SOURCES: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data; and U.S. Postal Service geographic data.
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