Children Receiving SSI, 2006

Table 5. Number of children receiving federally administered SSI payments and average monthly payment, by SSA administrative region and state or other area, December 2006
Region and state or area Number Average monthly
payment a (dollars)
All areas 1,078,977 537.83
Boston 37,439 545.79
Connecticut 6,898 518.60
Maine 3,504 509.12
Massachusetts 19,129 560.69
New Hampshire 1,953 487.22
Rhode Island 4,232 576.64
Vermont 1,723 554.40
New York 96,126 550.67
New Jersey 22,704 530.95
New York 73,422 556.77
Philadelphia 115,787 519.56
Delaware 3,334 507.37
District of Columbia 4,441 533.12
Maryland 15,275 510.66
Pennsylvania 60,991 525.45
Virginia 22,810 506.39
West Virginia 8,936 525.96
Atlanta 275,413 524.38
Alabama 28,672 532.52
Florida 80,608 521.76
Georgia 35,046 523.82
Kentucky 27,797 535.60
Mississippi 22,853 532.95
North Carolina 38,295 512.91
South Carolina 18,731 518.39
Tennessee 23,411 526.19
Chicago 177,249 530.95
Illinois 45,096 533.97
Indiana 21,545 524.05
Michigan 38,719 536.79
Minnesota 11,212 512.17
Ohio 43,565 534.81
Wisconsin 17,112 520.94
Dallas 166,907 526.90
Arkansas 19,501 529.14
Louisiana 29,343 538.04
New Mexico 7,762 533.87
Oklahoma 14,592 524.64
Texas 95,709 522.81
Kansas City 38,228 516.79
Iowa 7,124 498.85
Kansas 7,302 512.29
Missouri 20,269 527.26
Nebraska 3,533 502.20
Denver 17,341 493.20
Colorado 7,161 497.05
Montana 2,091 514.85
North Dakota 989 478.69
South Dakota 2,020 491.01
Utah 4,219 482.51
Wyoming 861 482.76
San Francisco 125,498 615.73
Arizona 17,804 528.67
California 99,711 639.98
Hawaii 1,557 496.88
Nevada 6,193 507.00
Northern Mariana Islands 233 577.52
Seattle 28,989 508.01
Alaska 1,155 475.75
Idaho 4,296 494.23
Oregon 8,321 514.22
Washington 15,217 510.95
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record (Characteristic Extract Record format), 100 percent data.
a. Includes federally administered state supplementation payments.
CONTACT: Clark Pickett (410) 965-9016 or ssi.children@ssa.gov.