OASDI Beneficiaries by State and County, 2005

Table 3. Amount of benefits in current-payment status, by state or other area, type of benefit, and sex of beneficiaries aged 65 or older, December 2005 (in thousands of dollars)
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 44,351,668 30,521,816 1,260,857 240,777 4,470,918 1,249,328 6,114,705 37,865 455,402 16,267,962 16,774,790
Alabama 777,620 473,244 20,812 4,709 84,212 26,498 154,717 1,060 12,368 250,851 269,547
Alaska 56,045 37,129 1,255 520 4,511 3,041 8,876 50 663 21,074 16,793
Arizona 867,777 615,832 23,990 3,932 74,894 21,473 118,660 614 8,381 334,439 311,890
Arkansas 477,545 300,465 11,762 2,528 47,904 14,382 92,750 584 7,169 160,501 165,077
California 4,115,426 2,886,025 130,389 26,144 389,333 114,393 528,314 2,933 37,894 1,578,636 1,569,168
Colorado 532,857 372,939 17,347 2,417 52,548 15,046 67,502 326 4,731 206,577 196,128
Connecticut 595,943 445,950 13,206 3,109 50,650 14,731 63,176 225 4,898 228,816 247,162
Delaware 146,486 103,540 3,501 677 12,981 3,837 20,326 71 1,553 53,896 53,920
District of Columbia 57,223 39,824 1,008 356 5,124 2,334 8,145 13 419 19,496 24,038
Florida 3,178,953 2,325,523 84,688 15,423 283,486 69,454 372,089 2,052 26,237 1,247,501 1,214,943
Georgia 1,092,338 717,923 25,239 6,327 105,496 40,692 182,022 922 13,716 365,160 392,206
Hawaii 185,730 142,066 4,076 1,457 14,490 4,346 17,938 97 1,259 71,556 75,344
Idaho 203,446 141,849 6,601 1,056 19,548 5,486 26,813 170 1,925 79,714 71,226
Illinois 1,815,500 1,277,133 49,237 10,424 193,906 53,519 213,759 1,133 16,389 672,348 724,461
Indiana 1,021,925 708,538 27,928 5,018 106,626 29,634 133,228 800 10,155 368,562 392,595
Iowa 510,152 365,114 16,611 2,111 57,126 11,888 53,340 247 3,714 196,603 207,063
Kansas 426,598 303,513 12,353 1,919 44,906 11,321 48,794 222 3,569 162,441 170,448
Kentucky 676,681 394,331 20,365 3,217 78,230 20,335 147,397 1,470 11,336 217,582 226,242
Louisiana 597,785 345,543 24,674 3,957 86,361 24,744 102,437 1,266 8,801 207,274 205,788
Maine 229,781 152,034 6,249 988 21,840 5,447 39,897 208 3,119 82,664 82,137
Maryland 726,689 516,057 18,020 3,762 70,674 23,968 87,595 316 6,297 265,265 288,790
Massachusetts 993,875 698,654 23,236 4,813 89,902 24,205 140,970 492 11,603 365,178 398,247
Michigan 1,717,188 1,169,604 51,456 9,975 178,490 50,523 237,688 1,483 17,970 617,644 634,726
Minnesota 733,954 529,407 21,514 3,220 72,525 17,844 83,233 296 5,915 282,647 284,279
Mississippi 450,024 270,146 10,166 3,176 45,469 18,126 94,057 645 8,239 140,302 153,041
Missouri 958,344 644,883 24,911 4,454 97,395 27,538 147,408 784 10,970 340,439 356,834
Montana 149,740 104,191 4,872 803 16,007 3,945 18,615 117 1,191 58,481 54,191
Nebraska 265,456 189,273 8,339 1,168 28,853 6,504 29,011 122 2,187 102,642 107,566
Nevada 327,918 236,720 7,191 1,641 25,735 8,540 45,003 194 2,894 130,757 111,867
New Hampshire 209,767 149,387 4,567 888 16,796 4,994 30,338 105 2,693 78,792 77,175
New Jersey 1,411,465 1,042,241 29,908 7,348 125,308 35,875 157,212 777 12,796 527,605 582,920
New Mexico 263,797 174,779 8,939 1,527 26,240 8,263 40,877 318 2,855 97,878 91,671
New York 2,972,348 2,107,124 70,606 18,724 267,478 76,172 398,776 2,379 31,089 1,060,511 1,188,540
North Carolina 1,357,374 924,950 27,209 6,353 113,744 38,630 229,319 979 16,190 458,594 497,297
North Dakota 98,652 67,510 4,293 432 13,704 2,542 9,495 44 631 39,319 39,615
Ohio 1,815,206 1,224,923 65,606 9,086 226,613 49,979 222,132 1,477 15,390 681,152 702,738
Oklahoma 560,149 373,341 16,208 2,729 61,200 16,996 83,434 565 5,678 199,980 208,116
Oregon 582,636 418,884 16,827 2,814 55,468 12,950 71,050 431 4,212 223,543 218,448
Pennsylvania 2,299,401 1,610,086 66,007 10,567 255,642 56,266 278,454 1,797 20,582 847,765 922,481
Rhode Island 179,181 128,783 3,088 780 14,373 3,968 26,164 98 1,928 64,124 72,702
South Carolina 697,058 463,362 14,593 3,730 61,030 22,309 122,319 591 9,124 234,864 245,133
South Dakota 120,046 85,217 4,244 484 13,660 3,113 12,424 56 848 47,843 47,088
Tennessee 960,947 626,557 25,120 4,998 97,344 30,057 164,000 1,053 11,818 325,749 345,813
Texas 2,599,736 1,713,807 92,327 14,831 303,995 89,541 355,237 2,847 27,150 967,025 942,287
Utah 251,829 179,136 9,268 1,569 22,768 9,023 27,585 166 2,315 101,158 90,971
Vermont 102,177 71,940 2,614 562 9,478 2,455 13,990 65 1,072 38,146 38,040
Virginia 1,033,994 701,819 26,949 5,319 99,654 30,287 156,802 1,055 12,109 365,763 385,843
Washington 901,609 639,363 27,324 4,586 83,260 21,617 117,207 603 7,650 345,150 332,752
West Virginia 367,079 208,225 13,602 1,944 48,252 10,126 78,315 1,113 5,502 120,050 123,865
Wisconsin 908,664 657,574 24,106 4,452 89,371 22,240 103,131 448 7,342 345,227 353,207
Wyoming 75,529 53,830 2,275 320 7,466 2,082 8,919 52 585 30,173 26,942
Outlying areas
American Samoa 2,782 1,010 57 120 315 375 775 9 121 641 527
Guam 7,167 4,305 321 170 729 578 931 12 121 2,677 2,010
Northern Mariana Islands 985 511 33 55 111 153 109 1 11 339 197
Puerto Rico 431,253 224,782 17,569 4,448 47,099 16,584 109,998 1,731 9,041 132,568 124,624
Virgin Islands 12,582 8,984 344 181 916 531 1,486 17 122 4,585 4,202
Foreign countries 239,232 151,926 15,857 2,459 49,679 7,828 10,458 163 861 97,694 103,864
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.