OASDI Beneficiaries by State and County, 2004

New Jersey

Table 4. Number of beneficiaries with benefits in current-payment status, by county, type of benefit, and sex of beneficiaries aged 65 or older, December 2004
County Total Retirement Survivors Disability Aged 65 or older
Retired workers a Spouses Children Widow(er)s b Children Disabled workers Spouses Children Men Women
Total, New Jersey c 1,368,734 938,220 55,786 12,985 124,078 49,202 147,400 3,009 38,054 420,093 607,741
Atlantic 45,840 30,855 1,595 415 3,880 1,840 5,725 75 1,455 13,750 19,485
Bergen 149,195 110,395 6,975 1,230 13,280 3,525 11,110 225 2,455 50,120 71,585
Burlington 72,550 48,950 3,295 635 6,980 2,575 7,715 140 2,260 22,465 31,715
Camden 81,380 51,385 3,325 815 8,380 3,525 10,755 225 2,970 23,305 34,530
Cape May 25,115 17,560 1,070 245 2,350 915 2,365 50 560 7,995 10,980
Cumberland 26,185 16,120 825 380 2,290 1,450 3,990 80 1,050 7,080 10,475
Essex 110,405 71,430 3,820 1,315 9,530 5,680 14,975 275 3,380 31,310 47,065
Gloucester 42,710 26,935 1,930 350 4,440 1,605 5,620 130 1,700 12,175 17,850
Hudson 74,685 48,455 2,945 875 6,520 3,050 10,205 285 2,350 21,505 31,635
Hunterdon 17,655 12,485 795 340 1,505 795 1,380 20 335 5,825 7,475
Mercer 57,025 38,110 1,880 960 4,660 3,600 6,255 80 1,480 16,785 24,710
Middlesex 110,585 76,270 4,375 1,015 10,085 3,620 11,845 245 3,130 34,180 49,405
Monmouth 99,505 67,565 4,490 765 9,975 3,330 10,145 235 3,000 30,255 44,705
Morris 69,575 50,710 3,125 585 6,125 1,965 5,680 80 1,305 23,040 31,905
Ocean 139,820 103,330 5,380 680 12,185 2,845 11,955 310 3,135 45,295 66,000
Passaic 72,295 47,890 2,735 870 6,185 2,800 9,115 235 2,465 21,330 30,985
Salem 13,045 8,230 615 90 1,365 475 1,725 30 515 3,820 5,350
Somerset 41,080 29,490 1,765 345 3,580 1,375 3,455 55 1,015 13,215 18,835
Sussex 20,610 13,345 805 195 1,850 795 2,720 45 855 6,120 8,045
Union 81,415 56,460 3,250 745 7,145 2,895 8,675 145 2,100 25,120 36,990
Warren 18,050 12,245 790 135 1,765 540 1,990 45 540 5,405 8,010
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
a. Includes special age-72 beneficiaries.
b. Includes nondisabled widow(er)s, disabled widow(er)s, widowed mothers and fathers, and parents.
c. Includes beneficiaries with unknown county code.
Table 5. Amount of benefits in current-payment status, by county, type of benefit, and sex of beneficiaries aged 65 or older, December 2004 (in thousands of dollars)
County Total Retirement Survivors Disability Aged 65 or older
Retired workers a Spouses Children Widow(er)s b Children Disabled workers Spouses Children Men Women
Total, New Jersey c 1,337,563 988,348 29,125 6,795 122,705 34,659 143,410 735 11,788 501,662 556,148
Atlantic 42,241 30,591 792 201 3,702 1,181 5,334 21 419 15,274 17,065
Bergen 156,993 123,354 3,812 698 13,984 2,840 11,386 59 861 63,935 68,979
Burlington 70,822 51,305 1,761 350 6,970 1,902 7,773 34 727 26,874 28,468
Camden 75,360 52,224 1,716 389 7,981 2,241 9,933 51 824 26,868 30,491
Cape May 23,569 17,589 555 126 2,287 625 2,229 11 148 9,090 9,518
Cumberland 23,427 15,985 402 191 2,051 907 3,604 17 269 7,837 9,140
Essex 104,112 74,520 1,972 638 8,993 3,411 13,539 64 975 36,751 43,374
Gloucester 40,050 27,283 984 193 4,294 1,167 5,581 35 513 14,050 15,492
Hudson 63,915 45,149 1,223 374 5,652 1,815 9,003 62 637 21,872 26,566
Hunterdon 18,533 13,949 461 205 1,578 683 1,520 4 134 7,428 7,018
Mercer 56,123 41,119 1,022 526 4,587 2,495 5,897 20 457 20,259 23,332
Middlesex 111,152 82,291 2,236 553 10,186 2,694 12,089 61 1,042 41,614 46,410
Monmouth 99,291 72,236 2,446 424 10,071 2,588 10,449 65 1,011 36,932 41,165
Morris 73,474 56,721 1,775 350 6,520 1,666 5,943 20 480 29,574 30,455
Ocean 136,879 106,119 2,760 378 12,127 2,090 12,330 79 997 53,041 59,000
Passaic 67,550 49,200 1,335 392 5,924 1,784 8,205 48 662 24,772 27,897
Salem 12,173 8,329 315 47 1,327 328 1,677 6 143 4,352 4,623
Somerset 43,588 33,288 1,010 208 3,803 1,145 3,740 16 378 17,095 18,180
Sussex 20,208 14,145 419 108 1,827 641 2,783 10 275 7,384 7,257
Union 80,480 60,165 1,714 374 7,093 2,041 8,394 36 663 30,256 34,501
Warren 17,616 12,782 413 70 1,749 416 1,999 14 174 6,405 7,213
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
a. Includes special age-72 beneficiaries.
b. Includes nondisabled widow(er)s, disabled widow(er)s, widowed mothers and fathers, and parents.
c. Includes beneficiaries with unknown county code.