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Monthly Statistical Snapshot, June 2024

(released July 2024)

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Table 1. Number of people receiving Social Security, Supplemental Security Income, or both
Table 2. Social Security benefits
Table 3. Supplemental Security Income recipients
Table 1. Number of people receiving Social Security, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), or both, June 2024 (in thousands)
Type of beneficiary Total Social Security only SSI only Both Social Security and SSI
All beneficiaries 72,376 64,979 4,898 2,500
Aged 65 or older 55,338 52,909 1,047 1,382
Disabled, under age 65 a 11,424 6,455 3,851 1,118
Other b 5,614 5,614 . . . . . .
SOURCES: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record and Supplemental Security Record, 100 percent data.
NOTES: Social Security beneficiaries who are entitled to a primary and a secondary benefit (dual entitlement) are counted only once in this table. SSI counts include recipients of federal SSI, federally administered state supplementation, or both.
. . . = not applicable.
a. Includes children receiving SSI based on their own disability.
b. Social Security beneficiaries who are neither aged nor disabled (for example, early retirees, young survivors).
CONTACT: statistics@ssa.gov.

For detailed annual and time series program data, see our Annual Statistical Supplement.

Table 2. Social Security benefits, June 2024
Type of beneficiary Beneficiaries Total monthly benefits (millions of dollars) Average monthly benefit (dollars)
Number (thousands) Percent
Total 67,870 100.0 120,882 1,781.07
Old-Age and Survivors Insurance 59,558 87.8 109,261 1,834.52
Retirement benefits 53,758 79.2 100,515 1,869.77
Retired workers 51,182 75.4 98,181 1,918.28
Spouses of retired workers 1,879 2.8 1,712 910.95
Children of retired workers 697 1.0 623 893.09
Survivor benefits 5,800 8.5 8,745 1,507.76
Children of deceased workers 2,036 3.0 2,250 1,105.32
Widowed mothers and fathers 102 0.2 130 1,279.53
Nondisabled widow(er)s 3,464 5.1 6,180 1,784.09
Disabled widow(er)s 198 0.3 183 927.89
Parents of deceased workers 1 (L) 1 1,618.45
Disability Insurance 8,312 12.2 11,621 1,398.08
Disabled workers 7,207 10.6 11,082 1,537.70
Spouses of disabled workers 84 0.1 36 420.74
Children of disabled workers 1,021 1.5 503 493.19
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
NOTE: (L) = less than 0.05 percent.
CONTACT: statistics@ssa.gov.

For more detailed monthly OASDI information, visit the Actuary's website for Beneficiary Data.

Table 3. Supplemental Security Income recipients, June 2024
Age Recipients Total payments a (millions of dollars) Average monthly payment b (dollars)
Number (thousands) Percent
All recipients 7,397 100.0 5,407 697.82
Under 18 991 13.4 868 815.96
18–64 3,977 53.8 3,134 743.51
65 or older 2,429 32.8 1,404 574.91
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record, 100 percent data.
a. Includes retroactive payments.
b. Excludes retroactive payments.
CONTACT: statistics@ssa.gov.

For more detailed monthly SSI information, see SSI Monthly Statistics.