OASDI Beneficiaries by State and County, 2005

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 2005
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 48,434,281 30,460,839 2,526,459 488,425 4,749,379 1,903,477 6,518,989 153,800 1,632,913 14,393,511 19,625,533
Alabama 903,569 492,491 41,875 9,553 97,546 42,805 169,639 4,331 45,329 229,301 332,364
Alaska 64,843 38,643 2,692 1,283 5,115 4,772 9,599 244 2,495 19,531 20,605
Arizona 922,932 602,398 46,632 8,062 76,922 33,579 122,290 2,398 30,651 289,918 359,586
Arkansas 566,219 321,160 25,110 5,389 56,799 23,960 104,020 2,518 27,263 151,453 208,259
California 4,463,873 2,875,626 266,260 54,876 401,690 171,539 551,428 11,909 130,545 1,414,273 1,817,498
Colorado 584,556 378,990 34,155 4,682 54,732 21,857 72,396 1,294 16,450 184,298 237,151
Connecticut 585,199 407,045 23,068 5,469 47,901 19,702 64,734 915 16,365 182,419 259,615
Delaware 150,101 97,950 6,298 1,228 12,846 5,573 20,664 290 5,252 44,764 59,691
District of Columbia 71,376 46,064 2,108 827 6,516 4,451 9,722 53 1,635 20,538 30,739
Florida 3,430,205 2,331,733 167,831 32,194 293,430 107,866 396,450 8,271 92,430 1,106,783 1,418,824
Georgia 1,233,238 736,664 49,590 12,825 119,680 64,473 197,015 3,942 49,049 326,913 472,044
Hawaii 200,743 143,424 8,803 3,089 15,735 6,418 18,514 389 4,371 66,245 86,352
Idaho 226,250 144,936 13,041 2,108 20,389 8,196 29,291 721 7,568 71,346 87,002
Illinois 1,893,055 1,227,354 92,562 20,478 192,211 77,861 221,861 4,359 56,369 568,532 804,245
Indiana 1,063,854 672,315 51,341 9,021 106,184 42,907 141,821 3,054 37,211 305,909 436,186
Iowa 552,294 365,387 32,655 3,945 58,301 17,298 59,460 1,059 14,189 172,521 244,378
Kansas 452,119 296,145 23,306 3,594 44,903 16,747 53,507 890 13,027 138,781 194,307
Kentucky 797,660 415,727 43,164 6,762 91,329 32,741 160,122 5,782 42,033 203,920 285,774
Louisiana 715,127 368,496 50,996 8,698 99,457 41,117 108,767 4,840 32,756 193,954 268,423
Maine 270,706 163,965 12,815 2,028 24,111 8,209 46,155 939 12,484 78,007 104,126
Maryland 771,357 508,682 34,274 7,152 72,922 35,788 90,608 1,173 20,758 231,781 327,580
Massachusetts 1,066,962 693,001 44,096 9,413 91,158 34,044 152,027 2,172 41,051 315,969 455,486
Michigan 1,748,668 1,083,034 93,340 18,098 175,133 71,798 239,170 5,422 62,673 503,897 696,109
Minnesota 787,377 526,639 42,373 6,024 74,473 25,308 89,801 1,228 21,531 247,277 335,723
Mississippi 549,376 292,620 21,461 6,988 55,890 31,085 106,614 2,918 31,800 133,810 194,943
Missouri 1,063,174 653,609 49,344 8,654 103,619 42,880 161,203 3,229 40,636 302,340 422,581
Montana 169,375 109,049 9,993 1,676 16,973 6,254 20,526 494 4,410 54,106 66,868
Nebraska 291,980 191,931 16,569 2,232 29,668 9,772 32,804 544 8,460 91,066 128,063
Nevada 346,345 234,284 14,134 3,278 26,354 12,485 45,203 698 9,909 115,782 128,160
New Hampshire 220,796 145,126 8,379 1,565 16,792 6,740 31,971 495 9,728 66,460 87,651
New Jersey 1,375,796 942,992 54,961 13,244 120,645 48,408 153,624 2,985 38,937 420,843 606,093
New Mexico 311,468 186,639 19,386 3,521 30,070 14,423 45,209 1,344 10,876 93,531 117,080
New York 3,062,046 1,991,618 136,706 36,668 269,766 109,046 403,342 9,561 105,339 896,370 1,286,907
North Carolina 1,509,687 940,891 53,644 12,450 130,132 60,670 249,761 4,309 57,830 410,461 588,977
North Dakota 114,712 72,329 9,146 877 14,936 3,936 10,929 194 2,365 37,307 50,996
Ohio 1,960,946 1,207,381 125,823 17,315 231,537 74,591 241,961 5,379 56,959 588,040 825,679
Oklahoma 635,619 388,090 33,173 5,555 67,407 26,993 90,903 2,350 21,148 184,189 252,475
Oregon 618,624 414,216 32,426 5,425 55,964 18,909 75,372 1,678 14,634 195,316 252,207
Pennsylvania 2,419,005 1,561,281 123,745 19,768 257,394 82,216 292,978 7,184 74,439 719,224 1,045,340
Rhode Island 192,829 128,395 5,962 1,552 14,799 5,780 28,824 428 7,089 55,725 82,675
South Carolina 778,480 471,731 28,480 7,340 70,451 35,423 131,038 2,465 31,552 208,894 293,581
South Dakota 140,773 92,131 9,138 1,068 15,259 5,120 14,419 263 3,375 45,831 60,812
Tennessee 1,089,649 641,443 49,681 10,031 110,307 48,383 181,735 4,471 43,598 293,242 416,392
Texas 2,952,230 1,758,929 189,981 32,607 333,251 142,100 383,487 11,790 100,085 877,494 1,156,561
Utah 273,045 177,447 17,335 3,132 22,847 13,342 29,729 677 8,536 86,763 108,844
Vermont 112,251 72,248 5,172 1,091 10,008 3,592 15,834 287 4,019 33,799 44,797
Virginia 1,139,748 710,014 53,155 10,336 109,437 45,241 165,963 4,109 41,493 326,567 457,752
Washington 937,531 613,620 50,913 8,548 82,390 30,828 123,159 2,222 25,851 292,501 376,202
West Virginia 414,053 210,421 27,478 3,980 53,333 15,859 79,524 4,034 19,424 108,582 151,203
Wisconsin 953,581 639,221 45,896 8,114 89,370 31,812 110,353 1,858 26,957 294,553 403,126
Wyoming 81,495 53,912 4,402 623 7,634 3,060 9,574 202 2,088 26,504 32,162
Outlying areas
American Samoa 5,422 1,559 200 401 576 895 1,083 53 655 902 978
Guam 12,106 6,389 1,055 560 1,139 1,190 1,140 60 573 3,652 3,670
Northern Mariana Islands 2,227 892 140 252 280 405 182 8 68 538 466
Puerto Rico 714,855 336,179 56,150 14,467 81,126 38,025 137,304 8,618 42,986 184,855 228,243
Virgin Islands 15,995 10,383 868 426 1,220 960 1,589 62 487 4,900 5,676
Foreign countries 446,745 265,984 63,176 7,883 79,320 14,042 12,587 637 3,116 171,032 206,300
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.