OASDI Beneficiaries by State and County, 2007
| State | Total population | Population aged 65 or older | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number a (thousands) |
Percentage receiving benefits |
Number a (thousands) |
Percentage receiving benefits |
|
| United States | 301,621 | 16.1 | 37,888 | 90.4 |
| Alabama | 4,628 | 20.2 | 626 | 92.8 |
| Alaska | 683 | 10.1 | 48 | 90.9 |
| Arizona | 6,339 | 15.1 | 820 | 83.3 |
| Arkansas | 2,835 | 20.8 | 397 | 93.8 |
| California | 36,553 | 12.5 | 4,004 | 82.9 |
| Colorado | 4,862 | 12.7 | 493 | 90.6 |
| Connecticut | 3,502 | 16.9 | 472 | 94.7 |
| Delaware | 865 | 18.2 | 118 | 93.9 |
| District of Columbia | 588 | 12.1 | 70 | 72.9 |
| Florida | 18,251 | 19.1 | 3,098 | 83.3 |
| Georgia | 9,545 | 13.7 | 943 | 90.6 |
| Hawaii | 1,283 | 16.2 | 184 | 85.7 |
| Idaho | 1,499 | 16.0 | 175 | 96.5 |
| Illinois | 12,853 | 15.0 | 1,549 | 90.3 |
| Indiana | 6,345 | 17.3 | 795 | 96.3 |
| Iowa | 2,988 | 18.7 | 438 | 96.3 |
| Kansas | 2,776 | 16.5 | 360 | 93.6 |
| Kentucky | 4,241 | 19.5 | 550 | 92.4 |
| Louisiana | 4,293 | 17.1 | 522 | 90.5 |
| Maine | 1,317 | 21.3 | 195 | 96.8 |
| Maryland | 5,618 | 14.0 | 662 | 86.8 |
| Massachusetts | 6,450 | 16.8 | 859 | 90.6 |
| Michigan | 10,072 | 17.9 | 1,280 | 96.7 |
| Minnesota | 5,198 | 15.7 | 636 | 95.0 |
| Mississippi | 2,919 | 19.2 | 365 | 92.6 |
| Missouri | 5,878 | 18.5 | 788 | 94.5 |
| Montana | 958 | 18.4 | 134 | 94.9 |
| Nebraska | 1,775 | 16.6 | 237 | 93.9 |
| Nevada | 2,565 | 14.1 | 286 | 90.5 |
| New Hampshire | 1,316 | 17.6 | 166 | 97.1 |
| New Jersey | 8,686 | 16.0 | 1,135 | 91.8 |
| New Mexico | 1,970 | 16.6 | 250 | 88.6 |
| New York | 19,298 | 16.1 | 2,546 | 87.0 |
| North Carolina | 9,061 | 17.5 | 1,103 | 95.9 |
| North Dakota | 640 | 18.2 | 93 | 95.6 |
| Ohio | 11,467 | 17.4 | 1,545 | 93.2 |
| Oklahoma | 3,617 | 18.2 | 480 | 93.4 |
| Oregon | 3,747 | 17.2 | 489 | 95.6 |
| Pennsylvania | 12,433 | 19.8 | 1,890 | 94.5 |
| Rhode Island | 1,058 | 18.3 | 147 | 94.5 |
| South Carolina | 4,408 | 18.7 | 573 | 93.9 |
| South Dakota | 796 | 18.2 | 114 | 96.7 |
| Tennessee | 6,157 | 18.5 | 793 | 94.2 |
| Texas | 23,904 | 13.0 | 2,394 | 89.1 |
| Utah | 2,645 | 11.0 | 234 | 88.5 |
| Vermont | 621 | 18.9 | 84 | 97.1 |
| Virginia | 7,712 | 15.3 | 910 | 90.0 |
| Washington | 6,468 | 15.2 | 758 | 92.7 |
| West Virginia | 1,812 | 23.4 | 281 | 94.6 |
| Wisconsin | 5,602 | 17.5 | 736 | 97.3 |
| Wyoming | 523 | 16.1 | 64 | 95.3 |
| SOURCES: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data; Census Bureau, Population Division, 2007 estimates of resident population. | ||||
| a. Population estimates for the United States as of July 1, 2007, as reported by the Census Bureau. | ||||
| CONTACT: Jennie Park (410) 965-9358 or oasdi.sc@ssa.gov. | ||||