OASDI Beneficiaries by State and County, 2007

South Carolina

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 2007
County Total Retirement Survivors Disability Aged 65 or older
Retired workers Spouses Children Widow(er)s a Children Disabled workers Spouses Children Men Women
Total, South Carolina b 822,377 507,282 27,983 7,649 70,106 35,147 140,472 2,476 31,262 226,791 311,458
Abbeville 5,605 3,455 135 50 415 220 1,070 15 245 1,475 2,120
Aiken 31,120 19,800 1,335 315 2,755 1,180 4,635 110 990 9,065 12,000
Allendale 1,905 1,060 45 20 225 120 365 5 65 480 695
Anderson 38,155 23,335 1,075 310 2,870 1,430 7,395 100 1,640 10,265 14,115
Bamberg 3,345 1,970 100 45 355 180 555 15 125 890 1,265
Barnwell 4,305 2,450 120 45 370 260 805 25 230 1,085 1,520
Beaufort 32,015 23,905 1,905 205 2,295 715 2,400 60 530 11,685 13,200
Berkeley 23,485 12,900 970 260 2,260 1,165 4,515 125 1,290 6,100 7,925
Calhoun 3,075 1,870 110 20 310 145 510 10 100 885 1,130
Charleston 52,775 33,380 2,245 535 5,015 2,080 7,775 130 1,615 14,960 21,690
Cherokee 11,535 6,290 255 85 870 515 2,795 50 675 2,675 3,910
Chester 7,265 4,240 155 65 615 340 1,500 15 335 1,825 2,585
Chesterfield 9,130 5,075 215 110 900 520 1,885 55 370 2,240 3,155
Clarendon 7,660 4,465 230 70 730 375 1,455 35 300 2,145 2,625
Colleton 8,580 4,685 305 75 865 445 1,720 45 440 2,205 2,940
Darlington 13,805 7,895 390 135 1,415 740 2,670 50 510 3,515 5,030
Dillon 6,170 3,220 130 70 640 340 1,415 25 330 1,335 2,190
Dorchester 18,425 10,455 760 215 1,745 1,065 3,160 75 950 4,785 6,560
Edgefield 4,365 2,680 145 40 400 190 745 15 150 1,210 1,635
Fairfield 4,695 2,730 120 45 470 285 860 15 170 1,250 1,700
Florence 24,970 14,205 785 325 2,475 1,470 4,635 100 975 6,100 9,315
Georgetown 15,365 9,720 640 115 1,330 535 2,415 55 555 4,555 5,690
Greenville 76,020 48,570 2,675 590 5,935 2,645 12,590 170 2,845 21,225 30,390
Greenwood 14,410 9,280 435 130 1,040 620 2,385 20 500 3,935 5,725
Hampton 4,270 2,205 145 45 460 215 915 25 260 1,060 1,455
Horry 54,920 37,175 1,725 360 4,025 1,750 8,135 175 1,575 17,150 20,370
Jasper 3,565 1,955 115 40 345 215 690 15 190 930 1,215
Kershaw 11,895 7,300 420 110 1,105 560 1,940 50 410 3,265 4,490
Lancaster 13,920 8,765 320 95 1,065 560 2,600 40 475 3,740 5,255
Laurens 15,235 8,410 300 240 1,135 900 3,385 40 825 3,645 5,125
Lee 3,795 2,010 125 40 455 240 730 20 175 895 1,420
Lexington 38,780 25,540 1,380 375 3,385 1,630 5,260 105 1,105 11,405 15,530
McCormick 2,865 2,000 110 10 220 60 375 5 85 925 1,060
Marion 7,235 3,900 160 100 740 405 1,595 20 315 1,610 2,645
Marlboro 6,150 3,170 120 65 660 375 1,420 45 295 1,370 2,120
Newberry 7,970 5,070 220 80 655 310 1,345 15 275 2,160 3,100
Oconee 18,310 12,060 715 130 1,205 525 2,995 55 625 5,615 6,845
Orangeburg 18,860 11,065 600 215 2,045 1,005 3,165 70 695 4,950 7,110
Pickens 22,070 13,820 655 165 1,535 785 4,195 50 865 6,160 8,235
Richland 49,045 30,215 1,725 620 4,435 2,660 7,575 105 1,710 13,155 19,420
Saluda 3,995 2,590 115 25 320 145 650 15 135 1,145 1,540
Spartanburg 54,410 31,880 1,525 400 4,085 2,085 11,620 135 2,680 13,860 19,940
Sumter 19,015 11,090 810 245 1,985 1,025 3,105 60 695 5,005 7,345
Union 7,680 4,195 160 65 585 285 1,930 15 445 1,775 2,695
Williamsburg 7,580 3,850 230 95 810 465 1,700 30 400 1,715 2,650
York 32,630 21,380 1,030 255 2,550 1,370 4,890 65 1,090 9,365 12,780
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
a. Includes nondisabled widow(er)s, disabled widow(er)s, widowed mothers and fathers, and parents.
b. 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 2007 (in thousands of dollars)
County Total Retirement Survivors Disability Aged 65 or older
Retired workers Spouses Children Widow(er)s a Children Disabled workers Spouses Children Men Women
Total, South Carolina b 801,117 540,542 15,500 4,241 65,886 23,709 140,819 634 9,786 278,224 282,663
Abbeville 5,276 3,476 68 27 377 152 1,089 6 80 1,689 1,862
Aiken 31,663 21,947 774 186 2,746 826 4,843 33 309 11,629 11,087
Allendale 1,587 961 20 13 182 64 331 0 18 496 559
Anderson 37,381 24,885 571 185 2,706 995 7,508 26 505 12,540 12,990
Bamberg 2,908 1,885 50 23 283 109 514 3 42 946 1,050
Barnwell 3,903 2,443 58 23 333 158 816 8 63 1,241 1,312
Beaufort 35,538 28,457 1,223 127 2,597 505 2,454 14 162 16,305 12,618
Berkeley 21,222 12,724 485 130 2,060 797 4,590 33 402 6,891 6,563
Calhoun 2,807 1,842 56 10 262 94 515 2 29 991 940
Charleston 50,886 35,052 1,267 286 4,838 1,420 7,500 31 491 18,169 19,426
Cherokee 10,952 6,591 132 46 781 350 2,827 14 213 3,199 3,579
Chester 6,844 4,313 78 34 534 225 1,542 5 112 2,097 2,331
Chesterfield 8,304 5,095 106 54 743 332 1,858 11 103 2,547 2,738
Clarendon 6,731 4,324 116 33 557 223 1,386 7 85 2,368 2,087
Colleton 7,553 4,551 145 40 744 279 1,650 13 130 2,430 2,428
Darlington 12,993 8,160 216 66 1,226 474 2,679 14 159 4,185 4,456
Dillon 5,158 3,013 63 31 466 206 1,287 5 88 1,422 1,755
Dorchester 17,170 10,720 398 116 1,632 758 3,222 21 303 5,604 5,687
Edgefield 4,123 2,759 72 18 336 134 755 3 47 1,409 1,410
Fairfield 4,197 2,665 53 20 384 173 845 4 53 1,352 1,435
Florence 22,920 14,481 407 165 2,145 913 4,487 25 300 7,150 8,101
Georgetown 15,531 10,757 379 70 1,305 355 2,473 14 177 5,865 5,170
Greenville 78,045 54,408 1,593 349 6,146 1,936 12,673 42 897 27,818 29,168
Greenwood 14,274 9,901 244 77 979 423 2,473 5 173 4,826 5,305
Hampton 3,699 2,161 67 23 367 139 871 4 67 1,167 1,206
Horry 55,142 39,958 929 208 3,944 1,159 8,416 46 479 21,152 18,467
Jasper 3,088 1,900 51 19 283 137 642 3 51 1,009 1,011
Kershaw 11,580 7,720 231 63 1,047 378 1,999 14 126 3,939 4,087
Lancaster 13,969 9,486 172 56 969 402 2,713 10 164 4,645 4,899
Laurens 14,445 8,817 156 144 1,028 609 3,413 12 266 4,327 4,721
Lee 3,161 1,863 58 16 349 137 686 5 47 927 1,125
Lexington 39,706 28,158 774 225 3,437 1,186 5,525 25 377 14,461 14,696
McCormick 2,873 2,155 58 7 198 37 385 4 25 1,173 907
Marion 6,156 3,655 74 51 561 229 1,479 7 100 1,718 2,130
Marlboro 5,279 3,020 56 34 510 221 1,343 10 86 1,456 1,756
Newberry 7,678 5,254 117 48 598 201 1,371 3 86 2,563 2,791
Oconee 18,166 12,924 407 71 1,142 360 3,049 13 201 6,959 6,094
Orangeburg 16,800 10,866 295 99 1,696 630 2,990 19 203 5,531 5,980
Pickens 21,962 14,900 368 97 1,507 555 4,224 13 296 7,645 7,666
Richland 47,916 32,407 978 352 4,324 1,783 7,500 29 544 16,153 18,091
Saluda 3,699 2,561 63 12 277 87 653 2 44 1,298 1,309
Spartanburg 53,668 34,628 883 233 3,923 1,462 11,651 37 854 17,383 18,733
Sumter 16,888 10,830 398 120 1,694 650 2,972 15 211 5,534 6,139
Union 7,183 4,325 83 37 516 184 1,899 3 136 2,079 2,447
Williamsburg 6,263 3,561 96 47 588 268 1,581 7 115 1,751 2,097
York 33,826 23,978 609 155 2,566 993 5,138 18 367 12,187 12,252
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
a. Includes nondisabled widow(er)s, disabled widow(er)s, widowed mothers and fathers, and parents.
b. Includes beneficiaries with unknown county code.
CONTACT: Jennie Park (410) 965-9358 or oasdi.sc@ssa.gov.