Earnings and Employment Data for Workers Covered Under Social Security and Medicare, by State and County, 2020

Table 1. Number of persons with Social Security (OASDI) taxable earnings, amount taxable, and contributions, by state or other area, sex, and type of earnings, 2020
State or area, and sex Number Taxable earnings a (thousands of dollars) OASDI contributions b (thousands of dollars)
Total c Wage and salary Self-employed Total Wage and salary Self-employed Total Wage and salary Self-employed
All areas 174,479,001 164,003,001 18,514,000 7,754,649,013 7,352,100,013 402,549,000 961,576,478 911,660,402 49,916,076
Men 89,745,175 83,788,137 10,070,129 4,529,026,536 4,267,157,249 261,869,287 561,599,290 529,127,499 32,471,792
Women 84,733,826 80,214,864 8,443,871 3,225,622,477 3,084,942,764 140,679,713 399,977,187 382,532,903 17,444,284
Alabama 2,488,077 2,357,332 241,446 97,750,453 93,071,807 4,678,646 12,121,056 11,540,904 580,152
Men 1,239,750 1,165,120 129,498 58,055,966 54,994,440 3,061,526 7,198,940 6,819,311 379,629
Women 1,248,327 1,192,211 111,948 39,694,487 38,077,367 1,617,120 4,922,116 4,721,594 200,523
Alaska 386,432 365,017 40,812 17,545,697 16,522,791 1,022,907 2,175,666 2,048,826 126,840
Men 209,550 197,582 21,185 10,552,109 9,992,348 559,761 1,308,462 1,239,051 69,410
Women 176,882 167,435 19,627 6,993,588 6,530,442 463,146 867,205 809,775 57,430
Arizona 3,641,828 3,436,901 371,568 158,548,061 150,779,979 7,768,082 19,659,960 18,696,717 963,242
Men 1,882,779 1,769,170 197,519 91,828,698 86,890,230 4,938,468 11,386,759 10,774,389 612,370
Women 1,759,049 1,667,731 174,049 66,719,364 63,889,749 2,829,615 8,273,201 7,922,329 350,872
Arkansas 1,518,249 1,427,374 161,068 55,433,459 52,461,353 2,972,107 6,873,749 6,505,208 368,541
Men 762,350 708,951 89,621 31,871,325 29,910,302 1,961,023 3,952,044 3,708,877 243,167
Women 755,899 718,423 71,447 23,562,135 22,551,051 1,011,084 2,921,705 2,796,330 125,374
California 19,430,462 18,023,616 2,292,027 956,041,350 901,702,711 54,338,639 118,549,127 111,811,136 6,737,991
Men 10,172,767 9,371,274 1,284,806 560,223,600 525,221,625 35,001,974 69,467,726 65,127,482 4,340,245
Women 9,257,695 8,652,342 1,007,221 395,817,751 376,481,086 19,336,665 49,081,401 46,683,655 2,397,746
Colorado 3,080,428 2,882,247 368,037 146,848,315 138,265,488 8,582,828 18,209,191 17,144,920 1,064,271
Men 1,659,302 1,551,219 196,065 89,843,678 84,378,616 5,465,062 11,140,616 10,462,948 677,668
Women 1,421,126 1,331,028 171,972 57,004,637 53,886,872 3,117,766 7,068,575 6,681,972 386,603
Connecticut 1,983,547 1,863,378 210,188 101,012,892 94,233,265 6,779,627 12,525,599 11,684,925 840,674
Men 1,009,068 936,374 119,633 58,695,597 54,086,512 4,609,085 7,278,254 6,706,727 571,527
Women 974,479 927,004 90,555 42,317,295 40,146,754 2,170,541 5,247,345 4,978,197 269,147
Delaware 535,258 513,101 44,447 24,388,888 23,442,151 946,737 3,024,222 2,906,827 117,395
Men 269,444 256,041 23,262 13,622,050 13,008,697 613,352 1,689,134 1,613,078 76,056
Women 265,814 257,060 21,185 10,766,838 10,433,454 333,384 1,335,088 1,293,748 41,340
District of Columbia 406,916 388,747 38,424 25,777,696 24,363,985 1,413,711 3,196,434 3,021,134 175,300
Men 196,140 187,397 18,173 13,060,623 12,343,476 717,146 1,619,517 1,530,591 88,926
Women 210,777 201,350 20,250 12,717,074 12,020,509 696,565 1,576,917 1,490,543 86,374
Florida 11,183,436 10,298,787 1,489,594 448,782,011 422,912,454 25,869,557 55,648,969 52,441,144 3,207,825
Men 5,670,948 5,205,562 759,232 255,455,116 239,868,529 15,586,588 31,676,434 29,743,698 1,932,737
Women 5,512,488 5,093,225 730,362 193,326,895 183,043,925 10,282,970 23,972,535 22,697,447 1,275,088
Georgia 5,559,251 5,203,830 625,476 229,682,351 218,122,259 11,560,091 28,480,611 27,047,160 1,433,451
Men 2,790,858 2,601,457 317,463 132,795,546 125,783,197 7,012,349 16,466,648 15,597,116 869,531
Women 2,768,393 2,602,374 308,013 96,886,804 92,339,062 4,547,742 12,013,964 11,450,044 563,920
Hawaii 753,592 710,072 70,097 33,066,701 31,420,987 1,645,715 4,100,271 3,896,202 204,069
Men 389,378 367,767 34,685 18,762,198 17,725,648 1,036,550 2,326,513 2,197,980 128,532
Women 364,214 342,305 35,412 14,304,503 13,695,338 609,165 1,773,758 1,698,222 75,536
Idaho 1,042,881 983,019 108,729 39,946,656 37,592,339 2,354,318 4,953,385 4,661,450 291,935
Men 555,627 520,434 62,413 24,872,812 23,226,322 1,646,491 3,084,229 2,880,064 204,165
Women 487,254 462,585 46,316 15,073,844 14,366,017 707,827 1,869,157 1,781,386 87,771
Illinois 6,630,581 6,244,495 688,719 300,586,696 286,502,325 14,084,371 37,272,750 35,526,288 1,746,462
Men 3,419,395 3,199,803 372,087 177,155,994 167,957,198 9,198,796 21,967,343 20,826,693 1,140,651
Women 3,211,186 3,044,691 316,632 123,430,702 118,545,127 4,885,575 15,305,407 14,699,596 605,811
Indiana 3,766,398 3,605,355 319,540 151,893,872 145,386,881 6,506,991 18,834,840 18,027,973 806,867
Men 1,967,325 1,873,053 175,503 91,940,409 87,432,022 4,508,387 11,400,611 10,841,571 559,040
Women 1,799,073 1,732,302 144,037 59,953,463 57,954,859 1,998,603 7,434,229 7,186,403 247,827
Iowa 1,813,112 1,718,858 182,772 74,870,981 70,839,608 4,031,373 9,284,002 8,784,111 499,890
Men 927,127 865,081 110,806 43,831,029 40,763,357 3,067,672 5,435,048 5,054,656 380,391
Women 885,985 853,777 71,967 31,039,953 30,076,252 963,701 3,848,954 3,729,455 119,499
Kansas 1,624,911 1,537,470 167,922 67,635,306 63,508,545 4,126,762 8,386,778 7,875,060 511,718
Men 849,887 797,863 95,748 40,354,163 37,464,491 2,889,673 5,003,916 4,645,597 358,319
Women 775,024 739,607 72,174 27,281,143 26,044,054 1,237,089 3,382,862 3,229,463 153,399
Kentucky 2,268,077 2,146,001 214,238 84,556,803 80,748,241 3,808,562 10,485,044 10,012,782 472,262
Men 1,173,195 1,103,809 119,217 50,143,634 47,576,933 2,566,701 6,217,811 5,899,540 318,271
Women 1,094,883 1,042,192 95,021 34,413,168 33,171,308 1,241,860 4,267,233 4,113,242 153,991
Louisiana 2,203,383 2,059,126 247,885 83,174,703 78,688,522 4,486,181 10,313,663 9,757,377 556,286
Men 1,121,190 1,042,599 126,279 51,410,629 48,517,071 2,893,558 6,374,918 6,016,117 358,801
Women 1,082,193 1,016,527 121,606 31,764,074 30,171,450 1,592,624 3,938,745 3,741,260 197,485
Maine 730,174 677,379 85,051 29,076,204 27,131,187 1,945,016 3,605,449 3,364,267 241,182
Men 382,633 351,166 48,185 17,092,184 15,822,299 1,269,885 2,119,431 1,961,965 157,466
Women 347,540 326,213 36,866 11,984,019 11,308,888 675,131 1,486,018 1,402,302 83,716
Maryland 3,381,723 3,205,099 335,013 183,701,026 175,980,241 7,720,784 22,778,927 21,821,550 957,377
Men 1,650,108 1,552,951 172,387 98,797,366 94,121,333 4,676,033 12,250,873 11,671,045 579,828
Women 1,731,615 1,652,149 162,626 84,903,659 81,858,908 3,044,752 10,528,054 10,150,505 377,549
Massachusetts 3,689,808 3,470,307 384,964 194,895,463 184,605,903 10,289,560 24,167,037 22,891,132 1,275,905
Men 1,857,004 1,733,116 211,227 110,513,268 103,968,781 6,544,487 13,703,645 12,892,129 811,516
Women 1,832,805 1,737,190 173,738 84,382,194 80,637,121 3,745,073 10,463,392 9,999,003 464,389
Michigan 5,289,862 5,015,211 513,735 222,390,335 212,468,966 9,921,369 27,576,402 26,346,152 1,230,250
Men 2,716,709 2,562,857 272,912 131,598,017 125,092,322 6,505,696 16,318,154 15,511,448 806,706
Women 2,573,153 2,452,354 240,823 90,792,318 87,376,644 3,415,673 11,258,247 10,834,704 423,544
Minnesota 3,308,397 3,152,547 314,348 156,415,144 149,174,422 7,240,723 19,395,478 18,497,628 897,850
Men 1,714,808 1,619,252 178,930 90,374,060 85,362,203 5,011,857 11,206,383 10,584,913 621,470
Women 1,593,589 1,533,294 135,418 66,041,084 63,812,218 2,228,866 8,189,094 7,912,715 276,379
Mississippi 1,468,065 1,381,849 159,303 51,464,497 48,518,711 2,945,786 6,381,598 6,016,320 365,277
Men 722,156 673,509 80,690 29,271,542 27,404,713 1,866,829 3,629,671 3,398,184 231,487
Women 745,909 708,340 78,613 22,192,955 21,113,998 1,078,957 2,751,926 2,618,136 133,791
Missouri 3,253,661 3,081,763 321,928 129,986,818 123,749,957 6,236,861 16,118,365 15,344,995 773,371
Men 1,663,049 1,559,978 181,838 76,293,894 71,983,307 4,310,587 9,460,443 8,925,930 534,513
Women 1,590,612 1,521,786 140,091 53,692,925 51,766,650 1,926,274 6,657,923 6,419,065 238,858
Montana 652,670 616,679 67,605 23,935,014 22,250,124 1,684,890 2,967,942 2,759,015 208,926
Men 346,587 322,954 41,851 14,490,325 13,249,384 1,240,941 1,796,800 1,642,924 153,877
Women 306,083 293,724 25,754 9,444,689 9,000,741 443,949 1,171,141 1,116,092 55,050
Nebraska 1,151,457 1,093,013 116,206 47,884,616 45,451,079 2,433,537 5,937,692 5,635,934 301,759
Men 596,393 559,848 70,409 28,268,674 26,547,670 1,721,004 3,505,316 3,291,911 213,404
Women 555,064 533,165 45,797 19,615,942 18,903,409 712,533 2,432,377 2,344,023 88,354
Nevada 1,539,543 1,451,919 152,137 57,696,206 54,637,644 3,058,562 7,154,330 6,775,068 379,262
Men 818,743 772,809 78,405 34,990,679 33,163,188 1,827,491 4,338,844 4,112,235 226,609
Women 720,800 679,110 73,732 22,705,527 21,474,456 1,231,071 2,815,485 2,662,833 152,653
New Hampshire 832,325 787,271 79,132 41,326,785 38,687,237 2,639,548 5,124,521 4,797,217 327,304
Men 426,010 399,135 44,343 24,112,188 22,268,002 1,844,186 2,989,911 2,761,232 228,679
Women 406,314 388,136 34,789 17,214,597 16,419,235 795,362 2,134,610 2,035,985 98,625
New Jersey 5,047,250 4,764,670 520,486 266,820,607 252,504,706 14,315,901 33,085,755 31,310,584 1,775,172
Men 2,560,304 2,389,515 299,601 152,196,293 142,474,597 9,721,696 18,872,340 17,666,850 1,205,490
Women 2,486,945 2,375,155 220,884 114,624,314 110,030,109 4,594,205 14,213,415 13,643,734 569,681
New Mexico 992,595 937,698 93,048 37,966,314 36,291,606 1,674,709 4,707,823 4,500,159 207,664
Men 504,656 478,066 43,201 21,688,556 20,775,982 912,574 2,689,381 2,576,222 113,159
Women 487,939 459,632 49,847 16,277,759 15,515,624 762,135 2,018,442 1,923,937 94,505
New York 10,510,540 9,851,275 1,154,581 510,521,701 485,562,983 24,958,718 63,304,691 60,209,810 3,094,881
Men 5,186,254 4,794,511 649,153 276,509,014 260,400,937 16,108,077 34,287,118 32,289,716 1,997,402
Women 5,324,286 5,056,765 505,428 234,012,686 225,162,045 8,850,641 29,017,573 27,920,094 1,097,479
North Carolina 5,551,582 5,235,301 569,190 231,870,882 219,974,232 11,896,650 28,751,989 27,276,805 1,475,185
Men 2,802,157 2,623,558 303,340 132,745,658 125,282,292 7,463,366 16,460,462 15,535,004 925,457
Women 2,749,425 2,611,743 265,851 99,125,224 94,691,940 4,433,284 12,291,528 11,741,801 549,727
North Dakota 445,543 423,375 50,782 19,779,861 18,259,876 1,519,985 2,452,703 2,264,225 188,478
Men 242,060 226,608 32,920 12,534,412 11,352,042 1,182,371 1,554,267 1,407,653 146,614
Women 203,484 196,767 17,862 7,245,448 6,907,834 337,614 898,436 856,571 41,864
Ohio 5,943,309 5,598,281 591,829 237,506,680 225,255,477 12,251,203 29,450,828 27,931,679 1,519,149
Men 3,104,645 2,902,820 327,744 143,726,253 135,377,634 8,348,619 17,822,055 16,786,827 1,035,229
Women 2,838,664 2,695,461 264,085 93,780,427 89,877,843 3,902,584 11,628,773 11,144,853 483,920
Oklahoma 2,030,672 1,924,282 202,088 77,226,890 73,515,298 3,711,592 9,576,134 9,115,897 460,237
Men 1,035,371 974,261 106,548 45,236,360 42,835,683 2,400,677 5,609,309 5,311,625 297,684
Women 995,301 950,021 95,540 31,990,530 30,679,615 1,310,915 3,966,826 3,804,272 162,553
Oregon 2,225,235 2,100,272 224,519 100,498,000 94,898,869 5,599,131 12,461,752 11,767,460 694,292
Men 1,145,941 1,079,162 113,610 57,943,365 54,665,800 3,277,565 7,184,977 6,778,559 406,418
Women 1,079,294 1,021,110 110,910 42,554,634 40,233,069 2,321,566 5,276,775 4,988,901 287,874
Pennsylvania 6,991,831 6,663,592 610,833 315,695,494 301,864,886 13,830,608 39,146,241 37,431,246 1,714,995
Men 3,573,865 3,371,108 348,929 182,981,591 173,350,905 9,630,686 22,689,717 21,495,512 1,194,205
Women 3,417,967 3,292,483 261,904 132,713,903 128,513,981 4,199,921 16,456,524 15,935,734 520,790
Rhode Island 607,576 578,996 58,051 27,098,725 25,869,561 1,229,164 3,360,242 3,207,826 152,416
Men 303,029 286,697 32,193 15,130,270 14,266,037 864,234 1,876,154 1,768,989 107,165
Women 304,547 292,299 25,858 11,968,454 11,603,524 364,930 1,484,088 1,438,837 45,251
South Carolina 2,692,037 2,551,654 261,801 106,365,382 101,280,263 5,085,119 13,189,307 12,558,753 630,555
Men 1,339,360 1,260,143 136,872 61,529,940 58,287,889 3,242,050 7,629,713 7,227,698 402,014
Women 1,352,677 1,291,511 124,929 44,835,443 42,992,374 1,843,069 5,559,595 5,331,054 228,541
South Dakota 565,640 535,100 60,439 21,666,409 20,262,033 1,404,376 2,686,635 2,512,492 174,143
Men 287,937 267,652 35,931 12,432,866 11,394,575 1,038,290 1,541,675 1,412,927 128,748
Women 277,703 267,448 24,508 9,233,543 8,867,457 366,086 1,144,959 1,099,565 45,395
Tennessee 3,700,025 3,456,456 436,680 149,791,327 138,369,321 11,422,007 18,574,125 17,157,796 1,416,329
Men 1,876,611 1,732,607 242,381 86,785,810 79,068,839 7,716,972 10,761,440 9,804,536 956,904
Women 1,823,414 1,723,848 194,299 63,005,517 59,300,482 3,705,035 7,812,684 7,353,260 459,424
Texas 14,372,728 13,334,924 1,750,771 627,689,823 590,974,451 36,715,371 77,833,538 73,280,832 4,552,706
Men 7,643,561 7,062,625 942,939 387,623,737 363,753,188 23,870,549 48,065,343 45,105,395 2,959,948
Women 6,729,167 6,272,299 807,833 240,066,086 227,221,263 12,844,823 29,768,195 28,175,437 1,592,758
Utah 1,789,979 1,717,738 160,653 76,308,351 73,332,163 2,976,188 9,462,236 9,093,188 369,047
Men 972,564 936,476 88,063 49,881,542 47,845,652 2,035,890 6,185,311 5,932,861 252,450
Women 817,416 781,262 72,590 26,426,809 25,486,511 940,298 3,276,924 3,160,327 116,597
Vermont 379,997 355,647 42,889 15,951,836 14,986,635 965,201 1,978,028 1,858,343 119,685
Men 197,295 181,795 24,716 8,879,297 8,217,246 662,051 1,101,033 1,018,939 82,094
Women 182,701 173,851 18,173 7,072,539 6,769,389 303,150 876,995 839,404 37,591
Virginia 4,761,882 4,523,905 447,377 237,796,679 227,960,783 9,835,897 29,486,788 28,267,137 1,219,651
Men 2,406,994 2,277,892 235,839 137,152,107 131,019,907 6,132,200 17,006,861 16,246,468 760,393
Women 2,354,888 2,246,014 211,538 100,644,572 96,940,876 3,703,696 12,479,927 12,020,669 459,258
Washington 4,129,627 3,921,689 364,506 221,566,783 212,027,070 9,539,714 27,474,281 26,291,357 1,182,924
Men 2,182,237 2,067,783 191,184 133,302,126 127,284,124 6,018,002 16,529,464 15,783,231 746,232
Women 1,947,390 1,853,906 173,322 88,264,657 84,742,946 3,521,711 10,944,817 10,508,125 436,692
West Virginia 840,789 803,770 65,632 31,773,872 30,385,551 1,388,321 3,939,960 3,767,808 172,152
Men 427,402 406,366 35,931 18,645,720 17,718,256 927,464 2,312,069 2,197,064 115,006
Women 413,387 397,404 29,700 13,128,152 12,667,296 460,857 1,627,891 1,570,745 57,146
Wisconsin 3,324,458 3,187,480 277,793 143,318,379 137,375,997 5,942,383 17,771,479 17,034,624 736,855
Men 1,711,873 1,626,789 157,849 83,854,909 79,626,631 4,228,278 10,398,009 9,873,702 524,306
Women 1,612,585 1,560,691 119,944 59,463,470 57,749,366 1,714,104 7,373,470 7,160,921 212,549
Wyoming 359,193 342,712 34,270 13,894,645 13,159,963 734,682 1,722,936 1,631,835 91,101
Men 189,222 180,268 18,277 8,651,622 8,233,812 417,810 1,072,801 1,020,993 51,808
Women 169,971 162,445 15,993 5,243,023 4,926,151 316,872 650,135 610,843 39,292
Outlying areas  
Puerto Rico 1,018,725 970,900 62,828 25,430,936 24,342,003 1,088,933 3,153,436 3,018,408 135,028
Men 518,319 488,047 38,631 13,955,757 13,219,799 735,959 1,730,514 1,639,255 91,259
Women 500,405 482,853 24,197 11,475,179 11,122,205 352,974 1,422,922 1,379,153 43,769
Other d 583,283 525,526 60,543 21,794,436 20,425,126 1,369,310 2,702,510 2,532,716 169,794
Men 373,238 345,259 29,908 15,361,956 14,581,207 780,749 1,904,883 1,808,070 96,813
Women 210,046 180,268 30,635 6,432,480 5,843,919 588,561 797,627 724,646 72,982
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Continuous Work History Sample, 1 percent sample.
NOTES: State designation is based on employee residence.
OASDI = Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance.
a. Based on Social Security annual maximum taxable earnings of $137,700 in 2020.
b. Includes both employee and employer contributions. Data are not adjusted for tax refunds to persons who made excess contributions because they worked for two or more employers.
c. Workers with earnings from both wage and salary employment and self-employment are counted in each type of employment but only once in the total.
d. Includes persons employed in American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, and U.S. Virgin Islands; U.S. citizens employed abroad by U.S. employers; persons employed on U.S. oceanborne vessels; and workers with unknown residence.
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