Annual Statistical Supplement, 2006

Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance

Benefits in Current-Payment Status

Direct Deposit

Table 5.K1 Number and percentage of beneficiaries and average monthly benefit, by state or other area and direct deposit status, December 2005
State or area All beneficiaries Beneficiaries using direct deposit Beneficiaries not using direct deposit
Number Average
monthly
benefit
(dollars)
Number Percentage
of all
beneficiaries
Average
monthly
benefit
(dollars)
Number Percentage
of all
beneficiaries
Average
monthly
benefit
(dollars)
All areas 48,445,900 915.70 40,183,130 82.9 949.50 8,262,770 17.1 750.90
Alabama 903,830 860.40 687,590 76.1 910.60 216,240 23.9 700.80
Alaska 65,040 860.90 54,180 83.3 894.40 10,860 16.7 693.40
Arizona 918,830 940.30 828,620 90.2 966.30 90,210 9.8 701.10
Arkansas 558,200 841.20 440,550 78.9 883.80 117,650 21.1 682.00
California 4,460,390 921.40 3,890,500 87.2 945.40 569,890 12.8 757.20
Colorado 587,740 909.20 509,760 86.7 933.30 77,980 13.3 751.40
Connecticut 585,320 1,018.60 475,890 81.3 1,048.80 109,430 18.7 887.00
Delaware 152,340 973.70 133,050 87.3 999.70 19,290 12.7 794.40
District of Columbia 71,190 803.70 55,620 78.1 839.70 15,570 21.9 675.10
Florida 3,423,660 927.60 3,089,250 90.2 950.80 334,410 9.8 713.20
Georgia 1,231,430 887.30 973,030 79.0 931.90 258,400 21.0 719.40
Hawaii 202,890 926.40 180,090 88.8 945.50 22,800 11.2 775.30
Idaho 227,580 900.20 202,360 88.9 920.50 25,220 11.1 737.20
Illinois 1,898,060 958.30 1,583,660 83.4 985.90 314,400 16.6 819.00
Indiana 1,055,020 960.20 871,500 82.6 991.60 183,520 17.4 810.90
Iowa 548,480 924.40 484,030 88.2 944.90 64,450 11.8 770.80
Kansas 450,980 942.10 389,050 86.3 967.10 61,930 13.7 785.40
Kentucky 798,940 849.00 581,600 72.8 901.40 217,340 27.2 708.90
Louisiana 716,000 834.80 532,930 74.4 887.30 183,070 25.6 681.70
Maine 269,310 846.60 218,560 81.2 880.10 50,750 18.8 702.20
Maryland 772,340 940.80 643,400 83.3 965.50 128,940 16.7 817.70
Massachusetts 1,071,720 931.30 873,160 81.5 960.90 198,560 18.5 801.30
Michigan 1,742,680 981.80 1,471,580 84.4 1,011.90 271,100 15.6 818.80
Minnesota 786,430 931.20 680,310 86.5 957.60 106,120 13.5 761.60
Mississippi 551,860 815.10 417,510 75.7 865.50 134,350 24.3 658.60
Missouri 1,064,020 901.80 874,340 82.2 934.10 189,680 17.8 752.60
Montana 168,970 886.80 145,200 85.9 909.80 23,770 14.1 746.10
Nebraska 293,510 908.70 254,880 86.8 932.80 38,630 13.2 749.50
Nevada 348,040 947.80 303,020 87.1 970.20 45,020 12.9 797.10
New Hampshire 225,550 948.30 191,520 84.9 975.10 34,030 15.1 797.20
New Jersey 1,379,170 1,026.30 1,142,910 82.9 1,052.70 236,260 17.1 898.50
New Mexico 311,120 842.90 260,140 83.6 884.60 50,980 16.4 629.90
New York 3,063,640 971.90 2,511,860 82.0 1,003.30 551,780 18.0 829.00
North Carolina 1,510,710 898.90 1,205,220 79.8 944.10 305,490 20.2 720.60
North Dakota 115,260 861.90 97,640 84.7 888.50 17,620 15.3 714.10
Ohio 1,965,370 926.10 1,567,530 79.8 958.20 397,840 20.2 799.60
Oklahoma 635,170 881.80 524,420 82.6 916.80 110,750 17.4 716.60
Oregon 624,670 941.60 569,690 91.2 957.80 54,980 8.8 774.50
Pennsylvania 2,424,590 950.30 1,999,120 82.5 977.10 425,470 17.5 824.80
Rhode Island 191,930 932.30 155,020 80.8 966.60 36,910 19.2 788.40
South Carolina 773,700 894.20 616,240 79.6 941.00 157,460 20.4 710.90
South Dakota 142,070 849.70 124,090 87.3 873.80 17,980 12.7 683.90
Tennessee 1,097,610 881.60 868,020 79.1 924.70 229,590 20.9 719.00
Texas 2,955,290 880.50 2,387,720 80.8 924.70 567,570 19.2 694.70
Utah 272,080 925.30 242,770 89.2 946.90 29,310 10.8 746.30
Vermont 112,190 905.60 93,310 83.2 933.40 18,880 16.8 767.90
Virginia 1,138,720 907.40 906,880 79.6 945.50 231,840 20.4 758.40
Washington 937,180 963.30 849,240 90.6 982.90 87,940 9.4 773.50
West Virginia 412,910 884.80 282,590 68.4 935.50 130,320 31.6 774.90
Wisconsin 951,670 952.70 832,330 87.5 974.50 119,340 12.5 800.60
Wyoming 84,240 926.10 72,820 86.4 946.80 11,420 13.6 793.90
Outlying areas
Puerto Rico 712,550 605.30 442,640 62.1 681.90 269,910 37.9 479.70
Other a 483,710 542.90 394,190 81.5 546.90 89,520 18.5 525.50
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 10 percent sample.
NOTE: Provisions for Railroad Retirement beneficiaries are described in the section Social Security (Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance).
a. Includes American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Virgin Islands, and foreign countries.
CONTACT: Shirley Turpin (410) 965-0181.