OASDI Beneficiaries by State and County, 2006

Pennsylvania

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 2006
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, Pennsylvania c 2,438,397 1,571,817 120,091 19,845 250,688 81,844 309,778 7,140 77,194 724,612 1,044,979
Adams 18,800 13,195 765 135 1,455 555 2,105 20 570 6,075 7,760
Allegheny 256,415 164,050 14,635 2,225 31,530 8,050 29,215 525 6,185 76,290 117,345
Armstrong 16,740 9,510 1,350 120 2,350 525 2,275 105 505 4,970 6,960
Beaver 41,700 25,435 2,860 290 5,475 1,230 5,085 135 1,190 12,495 18,275
Bedford 11,680 7,220 875 85 1,345 340 1,430 65 320 3,625 4,770
Berks 73,855 51,010 2,705 555 5,985 2,380 8,760 155 2,305 22,980 31,425
Blair 26,890 16,580 1,440 230 2,955 890 3,810 115 870 7,480 11,445
Bradford 14,370 9,015 810 140 1,380 485 1,975 70 495 4,290 5,585
Bucks 105,985 72,540 4,565 755 9,530 3,135 11,970 175 3,315 33,530 45,770
Butler 34,700 21,245 2,420 315 4,260 1,095 4,220 135 1,010 10,455 14,380
Cambria 35,880 21,065 2,675 310 5,030 1,215 4,540 155 890 10,410 15,610
Cameron 1,460 955 65 10 135 35 200 5 55 450 595
Carbon 15,010 9,405 585 85 1,375 470 2,380 75 635 4,275 5,870
Centre 19,940 13,620 1,135 145 1,835 515 2,185 50 455 6,475 8,485
Chester 70,620 49,415 3,670 615 6,540 2,250 6,305 85 1,740 23,220 31,335
Clarion 9,045 5,350 695 75 1,075 305 1,195 45 305 2,760 3,605
Clearfield 18,670 11,320 1,175 125 2,090 575 2,650 95 640 5,505 7,655
Clinton 8,170 5,310 420 40 800 205 1,115 25 255 2,555 3,365
Columbia 13,735 9,160 580 70 1,240 320 1,860 55 450 4,125 5,785
Crawford 19,480 11,975 1,000 195 1,890 575 3,035 95 715 5,730 7,585
Cumberland 40,915 29,390 1,935 220 3,530 935 3,960 50 895 12,885 18,630
Dauphin 45,550 30,470 1,705 355 4,010 1,565 6,050 60 1,335 13,105 19,565
Delaware 97,605 64,200 4,295 860 10,195 4,005 10,870 180 3,000 28,965 44,135
Elk 8,050 5,300 400 45 775 225 1,025 25 255 2,485 3,425
Erie 54,065 33,625 2,655 555 5,475 2,025 7,580 145 2,005 15,355 22,290
Fayette 34,820 18,305 2,600 305 5,180 1,295 5,620 250 1,265 9,435 14,085
Forest 1,660 1,065 95 10 155 35 245 5 50 560 595
Franklin 28,820 19,775 1,510 190 2,450 745 3,330 55 765 9,145 12,250
Fulton 3,235 1,985 190 25 330 115 440 10 140 965 1,240
Greene 8,135 4,250 630 80 1,205 310 1,305 55 300 2,240 3,190
Huntingdon 9,480 5,990 550 95 920 290 1,265 65 305 2,835 3,830
Indiana 17,670 10,425 1,315 180 2,250 570 2,315 110 505 5,255 7,350
Jefferson 10,640 6,635 625 60 1,135 285 1,455 65 380 3,205 4,415
Juniata 4,700 3,015 285 35 470 160 570 15 150 1,430 1,940
Lackawanna 50,170 31,910 1,790 390 4,880 1,885 7,320 120 1,875 13,630 21,930
Lancaster 89,140 62,140 4,135 570 6,920 2,500 10,100 175 2,600 28,625 38,740
Lawrence 22,395 13,420 1,620 140 2,925 595 2,850 100 745 6,595 9,815
Lebanon 26,510 18,845 1,000 180 2,190 695 2,850 55 695 8,340 11,665
Lehigh 65,985 43,870 2,605 530 5,870 2,115 8,380 185 2,430 19,515 28,190
Luzerne 75,960 48,975 2,785 535 7,800 2,370 10,560 320 2,615 21,030 33,345
Lycoming 25,250 16,595 1,180 200 2,230 740 3,375 85 845 7,505 10,625
McKean 10,305 6,490 455 90 955 340 1,525 50 400 3,030 4,145
Mercer 28,435 17,115 1,850 210 3,415 795 3,920 115 1,015 8,425 11,835
Mifflin 10,750 6,730 630 80 1,070 310 1,535 50 345 3,195 4,415
Monroe 28,460 17,250 1,040 315 2,050 1,125 4,730 165 1,785 8,010 9,935
Montgomery 134,855 96,215 5,965 1,020 12,335 4,015 11,920 155 3,230 43,820 62,775
Montour 4,080 2,730 165 45 340 145 540 15 100 1,190 1,770
Northampton 55,080 37,775 2,290 390 4,865 1,440 6,390 145 1,785 16,885 23,855
Northumberland 22,910 14,640 960 145 2,350 695 3,225 70 825 6,590 9,730
Perry 7,800 4,920 375 55 715 250 1,170 20 295 2,330 2,905
Philadelphia 243,270 142,375 7,770 2,700 24,965 13,085 41,700 660 10,015 61,195 100,065
Pike 11,600 7,370 400 105 750 405 1,765 65 740 3,525 3,915
Potter 4,335 2,750 245 40 400 125 580 20 175 1,375 1,635
Schuylkill 35,945 22,845 1,505 225 3,910 1,115 4,975 150 1,220 10,225 15,405
Snyder 7,545 4,900 390 135 660 380 860 20 200 2,260 3,085
Somerset 18,225 11,105 1,370 140 2,320 515 2,205 85 485 5,570 7,875
Sullivan 1,835 1,260 90 20 170 40 210 5 40 640 715
Susquehanna 9,845 6,330 495 75 890 295 1,340 40 380 3,095 3,720
Tioga 9,880 6,195 565 95 925 265 1,420 45 370 3,125 3,695
Union 7,525 5,255 390 50 630 190 790 20 200 2,420 3,275
Venango 13,935 7,880 825 160 1,480 675 2,225 110 580 3,935 5,255
Warren 10,210 6,645 490 75 905 265 1,405 50 375 3,130 4,015
Washington 48,090 28,880 3,265 345 6,465 1,405 6,140 215 1,375 14,455 20,610
Wayne 12,575 8,280 480 120 1,040 360 1,690 60 545 3,955 4,765
Westmoreland 85,985 53,550 6,300 605 11,050 2,400 9,645 315 2,120 26,450 37,575
Wyoming 6,065 3,755 325 55 570 200 885 20 255 1,770 2,245
York 74,950 51,010 3,125 470 6,295 2,400 9,210 160 2,280 23,210 30,905
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.
CONTACT: Jennie Park (410) 965-9358 or oasdi.sc@ssa.gov.
Table 5. Amount of benefits in current-payment status, by county, type of benefit, and sex of beneficiaries aged 65 or older, December 2006 (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, Pennsylvania c 2,416,233 1,690,363 66,560 11,125 259,324 58,269 306,562 1,869 22,161 892,261 962,424
Adams 18,289 13,637 408 77 1,479 432 2,093 6 160 7,207 6,843
Allegheny 260,197 180,426 8,427 1,273 33,572 5,886 28,594 150 1,864 95,833 110,793
Armstrong 15,824 9,863 702 63 2,349 361 2,304 31 151 5,796 5,949
Beaver 41,646 27,596 1,581 179 5,863 927 5,112 36 352 15,467 16,723
Bedford 10,491 7,085 431 40 1,263 225 1,340 18 89 4,068 3,833
Berks 74,785 55,468 1,515 303 6,330 1,692 8,811 33 630 28,829 29,318
Blair 24,531 16,485 747 116 2,849 586 3,496 29 224 8,591 9,700
Bradford 13,104 8,997 400 67 1,307 328 1,862 18 129 4,789 4,706
Bucks 115,971 84,950 2,731 485 10,716 2,653 13,241 51 1,145 45,349 45,630
Butler 34,655 23,112 1,370 175 4,577 825 4,253 39 305 13,028 13,052
Cambria 33,437 21,317 1,400 181 5,004 872 4,360 42 262 11,930 13,340
Cameron 1,376 986 36 7 126 23 185 0 13 530 526
Carbon 14,402 9,730 304 47 1,353 330 2,433 17 188 5,074 5,191
Centre 20,120 14,865 643 83 1,915 396 2,087 11 123 8,171 7,714
Chester 78,544 59,001 2,299 402 7,497 1,899 6,824 24 594 32,108 31,403
Clarion 8,612 5,636 369 40 1,110 214 1,149 13 82 3,310 3,140
Clearfield 17,354 11,505 616 67 2,049 391 2,540 26 161 6,417 6,505
Clinton 7,691 5,400 217 22 789 138 1,054 6 63 2,959 2,907
Columbia 12,890 9,216 298 42 1,212 226 1,767 12 119 4,731 5,032
Crawford 18,417 12,452 529 103 1,906 388 2,849 23 167 6,836 6,659
Cumberland 41,206 31,206 1,095 136 3,750 717 4,016 14 269 15,827 16,957
Dauphin 44,617 32,015 945 185 4,069 1,070 5,930 13 387 15,617 18,033
Delaware 103,235 73,487 2,583 533 11,317 2,972 11,356 49 935 38,068 43,868
Elk 8,081 5,687 224 29 826 172 1,062 7 73 3,065 3,150
Erie 52,781 36,068 1,498 318 5,735 1,426 7,166 44 526 19,012 20,423
Fayette 31,990 18,778 1,349 157 4,962 824 5,514 69 338 10,889 12,008
Forest 1,565 1,078 48 6 152 26 245 1 13 641 495
Franklin 26,564 19,397 765 88 2,359 526 3,196 13 219 10,307 10,130
Fulton 2,822 1,883 92 14 300 77 420 1 34 1,034 987
Greene 7,593 4,378 327 38 1,170 203 1,373 19 82 2,569 2,727
Huntingdon 8,544 5,872 270 49 861 194 1,206 15 78 3,149 3,163
Indiana 16,877 10,905 696 90 2,237 393 2,381 34 143 6,263 6,314
Jefferson 9,838 6,660 326 32 1,118 192 1,395 15 102 3,668 3,739
Juniata 4,176 2,915 139 21 430 108 518 4 38 1,581 1,560
Lackawanna 46,407 31,846 929 214 4,720 1,282 6,884 29 502 15,604 19,236
Lancaster 91,244 68,473 2,407 311 7,488 1,840 9,961 44 717 36,689 36,052
Lawrence 21,487 14,105 887 85 3,043 401 2,734 28 206 7,958 8,696
Lebanon 25,997 19,640 545 101 2,239 514 2,761 13 187 10,040 10,462
Lehigh 66,335 47,943 1,473 299 6,194 1,555 8,163 41 665 24,553 26,558
Luzerne 70,430 48,517 1,440 288 7,479 1,645 10,261 77 722 24,052 28,875
Lycoming 23,907 16,999 628 114 2,247 533 3,153 22 210 8,824 9,364
McKean 9,798 6,791 234 49 954 235 1,430 11 94 3,609 3,724
Mercer 27,783 18,400 1,019 123 3,635 567 3,738 31 269 10,361 10,742
Mifflin 9,891 6,789 325 47 1,034 204 1,398 13 81 3,676 3,738
Monroe 28,228 18,747 577 175 2,118 848 5,164 44 554 9,960 9,206
Montgomery 153,012 116,362 3,777 677 14,590 3,354 13,042 46 1,163 61,389 65,277
Montour 3,876 2,767 86 24 340 102 521 4 29 1,387 1,555
Northampton 56,496 41,523 1,294 239 5,165 1,088 6,621 38 527 21,354 22,462
Northumberland 20,769 14,222 491 71 2,224 483 3,043 17 218 7,351 8,197
Perry 7,246 4,902 195 30 672 184 1,181 6 76 2,640 2,420
Philadelphia 220,439 142,737 3,879 1,277 23,376 7,731 38,626 154 2,656 67,941 90,664
Pike 11,977 8,253 220 65 781 323 2,078 17 242 4,529 3,634
Potter 4,005 2,737 130 21 396 88 583 5 48 1,536 1,366
Schuylkill 33,245 22,624 761 124 3,694 774 4,891 32 344 11,577 13,224
Snyder 7,022 4,934 194 72 655 279 821 4 62 2,616 2,607
Somerset 16,556 10,985 689 70 2,211 333 2,115 22 131 6,247 6,494
Sullivan 1,722 1,262 46 11 154 26 208 1 14 725 594
Susquehanna 9,157 6,364 244 37 863 208 1,339 9 94 3,499 3,149
Tioga 9,096 6,243 279 48 868 184 1,364 14 98 3,548 3,102
Union 7,263 5,432 215 30 629 130 768 4 55 2,883 2,856
Venango 13,060 8,245 441 94 1,503 479 2,125 29 142 4,684 4,630
Warren 9,951 7,040 270 43 935 172 1,384 11 96 3,767 3,627
Washington 48,353 31,584 1,809 205 6,789 1,048 6,432 65 422 17,953 18,891
Wayne 12,273 8,708 248 56 1,034 264 1,795 16 152 4,701 4,278
Westmoreland 85,724 58,124 3,513 357 11,535 1,764 9,741 90 601 32,807 33,900
Wyoming 5,661 3,823 171 30 538 137 884 6 74 2,043 1,895
York 75,589 55,181 1,764 273 6,663 1,803 9,220 40 648 29,042 28,428
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.
CONTACT: Jennie Park (410) 965-9358 or oasdi.sc@ssa.gov.