OASDI Beneficiaries by State and County, 2013
| State | Total population | Population aged 65 or older | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number a (thousands) | Percentage receiving benefits | Number a (thousands) | Percentage receiving benefits | |
| United States | 316,129 | 18.3 | 44,704 | 91.4 |
| Alabama | 4,834 | 22.4 | 721 | 92.5 |
| Alaska | 735 | 11.8 | 66 | 88.2 |
| Arizona | 6,627 | 17.7 | 1,019 | 84.0 |
| Arkansas | 2,959 | 22.5 | 454 | 92.5 |
| California | 38,333 | 14.1 | 4,792 | 83.1 |
| Colorado | 5,268 | 14.7 | 647 | 87.3 |
| Connecticut | 3,596 | 18.0 | 546 | 90.6 |
| Delaware | 926 | 20.2 | 147 | 91.8 |
| District of Columbia | 646 | 12.1 | 73 | 74.4 |
| Florida | 19,553 | 21.0 | 3,648 | 83.4 |
| Georgia | 9,992 | 16.3 | 1,196 | 90.2 |
| Hawaii | 1,404 | 17.6 | 220 | 86.9 |
| Idaho | 1,612 | 18.5 | 223 | 94.3 |
| Illinois | 12,882 | 16.6 | 1,744 | 88.8 |
| Indiana | 6,571 | 19.3 | 915 | 94.7 |
| Iowa | 3,090 | 19.7 | 481 | 94.2 |
| Kansas | 2,894 | 17.8 | 405 | 91.6 |
| Kentucky | 4,395 | 21.5 | 634 | 91.7 |
| Louisiana | 4,625 | 18.2 | 613 | 87.9 |
| Maine | 1,328 | 24.1 | 235 | 93.0 |
| Maryland | 5,929 | 15.5 | 795 | 84.4 |
| Massachusetts | 6,693 | 18.0 | 989 | 87.2 |
| Michigan | 9,896 | 21.2 | 1,488 | 94.8 |
| Minnesota | 5,420 | 17.5 | 756 | 92.4 |
| Mississippi | 2,991 | 21.1 | 416 | 92.7 |
| Missouri | 6,044 | 20.4 | 908 | 91.7 |
| Montana | 1,015 | 20.5 | 165 | 91.4 |
| Nebraska | 1,869 | 17.2 | 264 | 91.3 |
| Nevada | 2,790 | 16.5 | 381 | 87.3 |
| New Hampshire | 1,323 | 21.1 | 203 | 95.3 |
| New Jersey | 8,899 | 17.4 | 1,283 | 90.1 |
| New Mexico | 2,085 | 18.8 | 307 | 87.3 |
| New York | 19,651 | 17.5 | 2,832 | 87.2 |
| North Carolina | 9,848 | 19.4 | 1,407 | 92.0 |
| North Dakota | 723 | 17.1 | 103 | 91.6 |
| Ohio | 11,571 | 19.4 | 1,752 | 89.7 |
| Oklahoma | 3,851 | 19.3 | 549 | 91.7 |
| Oregon | 3,930 | 19.8 | 607 | 93.1 |
| Pennsylvania | 12,774 | 21.1 | 2,091 | 92.4 |
| Rhode Island | 1,052 | 20.4 | 163 | 92.6 |
| South Carolina | 4,775 | 21.3 | 728 | 93.2 |
| South Dakota | 845 | 19.3 | 126 | 97.4 |
| Tennessee | 6,496 | 20.8 | 952 | 93.2 |
| Texas | 26,448 | 14.2 | 2,966 | 87.8 |
| Utah | 2,901 | 12.3 | 284 | 89.8 |
| Vermont | 627 | 22.1 | 102 | 95.3 |
| Virginia | 8,260 | 16.8 | 1,105 | 89.1 |
| Washington | 6,971 | 17.2 | 951 | 91.1 |
| West Virginia | 1,854 | 24.8 | 320 | 91.6 |
| Wisconsin | 5,743 | 19.8 | 850 | 95.6 |
| Wyoming | 583 | 17.0 | 79 | 91.7 |
| SOURCES: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data; U.S. Postal Service geographic data; and Census Bureau, Population Division, 2013 estimates of resident population. | ||||
| a. Population estimates for the United States as of July 1, 2013, as reported by the Census Bureau. | ||||
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