OASDI Beneficiaries by State and County, 2003

Table 2. Number of beneficiaries with benefits in current-payment status, by state or other area, type of benefit, and sex of beneficiaries aged 65 or older, December 2003
State or area Total Retirement Survivors Disability Aged 65 or older
Retired workers a Spouses Children Widow(er)s b Children Disabled workers Spouses Children Men Women
All areas 47,038,391 29,531,615 2,621,690 480,019 4,899,704 1,909,952 5,873,673 150,886 1,570,852 14,027,610 19,405,989
Alabama 867,601 474,865 43,730 9,648 100,917 42,364 148,770 4,162 43,145 222,064 327,543
Alaska 60,860 35,572 2,752 1,204 5,027 4,776 8,708 247 2,574 18,013 19,298
Arizona 863,874 562,452 47,704 7,860 76,411 32,824 106,090 2,294 28,239 272,444 342,817
Arkansas 543,727 310,295 26,478 5,375 58,671 23,735 91,435 2,451 25,287 146,802 205,565
California 4,363,657 2,809,413 275,348 53,745 413,929 173,610 501,137 11,695 124,780 1,386,474 1,802,884
Colorado 557,253 356,598 35,590 4,355 55,270 21,556 66,086 1,240 16,558 175,184 228,463
Connecticut 582,877 404,976 24,489 5,399 50,212 20,101 60,540 861 16,299 182,883 262,318
Delaware 141,488 92,292 6,576 1,204 13,042 5,543 17,776 284 4,771 42,818 57,483
District of Columbia 72,209 46,728 2,315 859 7,188 4,627 8,944 52 1,496 20,568 31,847
Florida 3,330,425 2,255,825 174,842 31,545 301,022 107,512 360,650 8,187 90,842 1,076,590 1,398,183
Georgia 1,168,095 689,546 50,015 11,961 121,080 63,109 180,239 3,899 48,246 307,102 452,523
Hawaii 194,019 137,895 9,314 3,057 15,790 6,427 16,747 406 4,383 64,616 83,769
Idaho 211,528 134,581 13,335 1,945 20,276 8,088 25,516 711 7,076 66,595 82,993
Illinois 1,867,671 1,208,937 97,184 20,271 201,257 79,103 202,314 4,064 54,541 562,826 808,544
Indiana 1,032,417 652,423 53,471 8,997 109,810 42,204 127,496 2,931 35,085 298,698 432,095
Iowa 546,065 359,424 35,649 3,897 61,233 17,107 53,812 1,037 13,906 171,006 245,280
Kansas 443,706 290,563 25,094 3,447 46,872 16,699 47,761 785 12,485 137,003 194,621
Kentucky 768,861 400,017 44,464 6,718 94,236 32,232 145,141 5,854 40,199 196,711 281,038
Louisiana 731,511 372,854 54,175 9,515 106,490 45,063 103,798 5,079 34,537 196,291 277,483
Maine 262,533 159,218 13,400 2,077 24,906 8,126 41,744 1,011 12,051 76,161 103,295
Maryland 751,359 493,496 36,172 7,091 76,213 36,633 80,746 1,209 19,799 226,580 323,787
Massachusetts 1,061,851 694,015 47,114 9,226 96,367 34,833 138,622 2,278 39,396 316,753 463,907
Michigan 1,699,384 1,048,856 96,919 17,738 181,843 72,338 215,868 5,176 60,646 493,946 692,499
Minnesota 765,228 508,738 45,459 5,884 77,701 25,765 80,235 1,144 20,302 240,850 331,478
Mississippi 533,375 283,271 22,351 6,995 58,021 30,948 97,489 2,978 31,322 130,208 192,652
Missouri 1,033,886 637,167 52,341 8,728 107,731 42,611 143,733 3,068 38,507 295,637 420,699
Montana 163,659 103,679 10,552 1,615 17,398 6,207 18,996 557 4,655 51,762 65,321
Nebraska 287,891 188,342 18,045 2,195 30,918 10,033 29,642 508 8,208 90,252 128,096
Nevada 327,319 221,155 14,299 3,202 26,205 11,970 40,425 649 9,414 109,530 121,936
New Hampshire 211,499 139,872 8,843 1,448 17,161 6,785 27,961 463 8,966 64,210 86,190
New Jersey 1,363,838 935,604 56,962 12,841 127,275 50,180 140,691 2,951 37,334 420,124 610,306
New Mexico 294,669 175,984 19,968 3,628 30,516 14,519 38,315 1,429 10,310 89,043 112,360
New York 3,035,697 1,977,323 141,308 36,444 283,508 113,155 371,881 9,526 102,552 892,608 1,297,831
North Carolina 1,436,124 891,119 55,157 11,627 132,839 59,467 226,041 4,102 55,772 390,685 570,704
North Dakota 114,047 71,124 9,983 861 15,451 3,976 10,050 222 2,380 37,337 51,274
Ohio 1,932,026 1,187,891 132,517 17,394 241,015 74,258 218,542 5,185 55,224 583,652 828,867
Oklahoma 613,515 376,413 35,100 5,539 69,949 26,761 78,473 2,195 19,085 179,406 249,860
Oregon 591,461 393,760 33,542 5,077 56,768 18,875 67,621 1,581 14,237 186,704 245,658
Pennsylvania 2,386,426 1,546,896 130,971 19,262 270,726 82,509 259,792 6,689 69,581 717,780 1,057,858
Rhode Island 192,662 129,385 6,313 1,486 15,695 5,919 26,445 457 6,962 56,311 84,575
South Carolina 735,084 441,486 28,893 7,013 70,816 35,048 118,809 2,372 30,647 196,138 280,983
South Dakota 137,880 88,767 9,917 1,143 15,884 5,149 13,257 250 3,513 44,678 60,214
Tennessee 1,041,360 609,473 51,112 9,707 112,982 47,467 164,196 4,400 42,023 279,937 405,083
Texas 2,792,148 1,668,620 191,779 31,598 335,426 139,215 324,583 10,931 89,996 836,415 1,118,378
Utah 256,551 166,211 17,413 3,014 22,687 12,867 25,579 657 8,123 81,812 103,817
Vermont 108,248 69,309 5,484 1,034 10,360 3,642 14,240 278 3,901 32,739 43,883
Virginia 1,093,695 679,196 55,094 9,901 112,814 45,164 148,086 4,187 39,253 313,793 446,480
Washington 890,466 581,069 52,448 7,967 83,320 30,674 108,137 2,130 24,721 279,243 364,996
West Virginia 405,444 206,295 28,379 4,096 55,820 15,926 72,245 4,006 18,677 106,561 151,687
Wisconsin 928,505 622,108 48,801 7,999 92,498 31,917 98,289 1,560 25,333 289,005 400,183
Wyoming 78,745 51,737 4,577 607 7,819 3,082 8,679 201 2,043 25,495 31,437
Outlying areas                      
American Samoa 5,425 1,532 208 430 562 908 1,028 63 694 884 936
Guam 11,245 5,913 1,061 543 1,078 1,142 963 68 477 3,458 3,288
Northern Mariana Islands 2,157 843 134 263 282 399 160 12 64 470 429
Puerto Rico 702,675 320,469 55,598 15,220 81,115 39,440 134,972 9,352 46,509 178,105 218,434
Virgin Islands 15,024 9,562 866 422 1,167 1,019 1,433 56 499 4,528 5,254
Foreign countries 427,446 250,461 60,085 7,702 78,135 14,345 12,745 746 3,227 160,122 196,607
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
a. Includes 11 special age-72 beneficiaries.
b. Includes nondisabled widow(er)s, disabled widow(er)s, widowed mothers and fathers, and parents.