OASDI Beneficiaries by State and County, 2015

North Carolina

Table 4. Number of beneficiaries in current-payment status, by county, type of benefit, and sex of beneficiaries aged 65 or older, December 2015
County ANSI Code Total Retirement Survivors Disability Aged 65 or older
Retired workers Spouses Children Widow(er)s and parents Children Disabled workers Spouses Children Men Women
Total, North Carolina 37 1,984,962 1,339,587 47,839 18,420 120,100 63,068 330,353 4,275 61,320 596,878 787,295
Alamance 37001 33,560 23,500 600 260 1,855 1,040 5,335 40 930 10,005 14,015
Alexander 37003 9,255 6,375 170 60 520 285 1,555 20 270 2,900 3,605
Alleghany 37005 3,470 2,510 65 25 180 85 515 10 80 1,155 1,390
Anson 37007 5,910 3,625 80 65 410 245 1,255 15 215 1,585 2,140
Ashe 37009 7,930 5,600 220 65 495 190 1,155 15 190 2,585 3,150
Avery 37011 4,420 3,150 105 35 305 125 600 5 95 1,505 1,770
Beaufort 37013 14,015 9,540 360 120 1,010 370 2,200 50 365 4,420 5,540
Bertie 37015 5,835 3,340 110 65 445 230 1,370 20 255 1,470 2,095
Bladen 37017 8,520 5,120 170 90 605 350 1,820 25 340 2,335 3,035
Brunswick 37019 40,630 31,170 1,080 215 2,065 740 4,600 85 675 14,820 16,280
Buncombe 37021 58,365 40,565 1,705 560 3,535 1,355 9,175 90 1,380 18,230 24,235
Burke 37023 22,035 14,760 320 245 1,165 885 3,945 45 670 6,475 8,440
Cabarrus 37025 33,525 23,350 615 265 1,785 1,105 5,205 60 1,140 10,145 13,430
Caldwell 37027 20,450 13,665 355 160 1,145 605 3,800 55 665 6,120 7,765
Camden 37029 2,025 1,405 60 15 140 45 290 5 65 665 810
Carteret 37031 18,525 13,510 545 110 1,215 375 2,385 40 345 6,345 7,570
Caswell 37033 6,360 4,115 105 50 410 190 1,235 10 245 1,880 2,290
Catawba 37035 36,945 26,020 645 310 1,990 1,055 5,865 60 1,000 11,475 14,850
Chatham 37037 17,495 13,605 625 125 885 345 1,635 15 260 6,140 7,970
Cherokee 37039 9,675 6,700 220 85 615 255 1,540 25 235 3,165 3,675
Chowan 37041 4,255 2,900 110 35 330 120 650 10 100 1,310 1,760
Clay 37043 3,785 2,775 100 30 240 75 490 5 70 1,345 1,480
Cleveland 37045 25,720 16,965 385 220 1,400 895 4,900 85 870 7,260 9,855
Columbus 37047 14,820 8,725 310 155 1,105 615 3,240 55 615 4,040 5,355
Craven 37049 23,390 16,405 645 190 1,440 620 3,480 50 560 7,440 9,475
Cumberland 37051 54,690 31,800 1,475 645 4,205 2,420 11,470 200 2,475 14,340 19,595
Currituck 37053 4,935 3,425 110 40 350 145 710 10 145 1,640 1,815
Dare 37055 8,330 6,410 230 55 495 175 830 10 125 3,000 3,450
Davidson 37057 38,125 25,885 685 290 2,155 1,155 6,695 95 1,165 11,550 14,835
Davie 37059 10,335 7,365 260 85 560 270 1,490 25 280 3,370 4,165
Duplin 37061 11,345 7,270 260 125 810 410 2,065 35 370 3,260 4,390
Durham 37063 42,860 29,385 1,065 415 2,205 1,495 7,000 35 1,260 12,460 17,780
Edgecombe 37065 13,060 7,895 205 155 805 555 2,930 35 480 3,340 4,765
Forsyth 37067 71,255 49,440 1,780 660 4,260 1,965 11,155 110 1,885 21,450 29,835
Franklin 37069 12,290 8,110 215 105 725 375 2,300 25 435 3,630 4,545
Gaston 37071 46,975 30,820 815 375 2,750 1,540 9,010 95 1,570 13,195 18,265
Gates 37073 2,600 1,635 85 20 205 80 485 10 80 805 970
Graham 37075 2,415 1,530 70 35 185 80 425 5 85 735 900
Granville 37077 12,095 7,895 175 150 670 670 2,090 25 420 3,475 4,555
Greene 37079 3,870 2,520 55 40 255 135 725 15 125 1,110 1,445
Guilford 37081 94,980 65,775 2,275 950 5,270 2,860 14,945 140 2,765 28,475 39,510
Halifax 37083 15,270 8,970 290 175 1,225 605 3,335 55 615 4,070 5,580
Harnett 37085 20,720 12,625 430 195 1,255 865 4,345 65 940 5,565 7,460
Haywood 37087 18,455 12,725 635 125 1,220 420 2,875 40 415 5,920 7,565
Henderson 37089 32,485 24,185 1,085 210 1,985 580 3,820 40 580 11,060 14,345
Hertford 37091 5,625 3,395 120 60 420 200 1,225 15 190 1,460 2,105
Hoke 37093 7,170 3,900 120 85 430 375 1,800 25 435 1,740 2,195
Hyde 37095 1,155 760 40 10 105 40 165 5 30 355 450
Iredell 37097 33,835 23,375 725 305 1,875 1,050 5,310 100 1,095 10,450 13,460
Jackson 37099 8,645 6,335 195 70 520 175 1,150 25 175 2,975 3,505
Johnston 37101 33,005 21,190 600 280 1,975 1,195 6,275 115 1,375 9,305 12,220
Jones 37103 2,605 1,670 50 20 185 95 505 5 75 750 985
Lee 37105 12,665 8,435 230 105 765 455 2,250 10 415 3,710 4,930
Lenoir 37107 15,095 9,565 285 155 940 775 2,880 30 465 4,105 5,860
Lincoln 37109 16,520 11,530 305 130 885 415 2,745 30 480 5,220 6,415
McDowell 37111 12,155 7,780 240 110 645 370 2,550 25 435 3,570 4,380
Macon 37113 11,550 8,485 360 100 720 225 1,430 15 215 3,920 4,780
Madison 37115 5,890 3,870 165 50 370 125 1,075 15 220 1,820 2,205
Martin 37117 6,240 4,040 130 50 465 195 1,160 10 190 1,775 2,450
Mecklenburg 37119 134,165 91,685 4,035 1,415 8,110 4,580 19,975 220 4,145 39,585 56,195
Mitchell 37121 4,650 3,095 125 55 305 100 830 15 125 1,445 1,815
Montgomery 37123 6,075 4,120 90 50 335 180 1,105 10 185 1,850 2,325
Moore 37125 25,755 19,365 885 175 1,525 500 2,765 30 510 9,070 11,260
Nash 37127 22,065 14,380 420 170 1,470 760 4,040 55 770 6,215 8,575
New Hanover 37129 43,935 30,880 1,400 445 2,825 1,180 6,100 75 1,030 13,915 18,360
Northampton 37131 5,865 3,690 110 50 460 190 1,155 15 195 1,635 2,280
Onslow 37133 24,595 14,965 695 245 1,805 980 4,640 110 1,155 6,875 8,710
Orange 37135 19,560 14,190 745 255 1,035 490 2,430 15 400 6,415 8,495
Pamlico 37137 4,020 2,970 120 30 250 100 475 15 60 1,460 1,620
Pasquotank 37139 8,630 5,725 225 60 655 250 1,400 25 290 2,530 3,445
Pender 37141 12,820 8,530 305 100 815 365 2,210 35 460 4,075 4,765
Perquimans 37143 3,990 2,795 130 30 270 115 545 10 95 1,355 1,620
Person 37145 9,745 6,395 180 80 565 345 1,865 20 295 2,810 3,715
Pitt 37147 29,590 18,300 605 330 1,855 1,180 6,070 60 1,190 8,035 10,875
Polk 37149 6,345 4,710 215 50 440 130 700 5 95 2,215 2,780
Randolph 37151 32,250 22,045 525 245 1,655 955 5,645 60 1,120 9,800 12,405
Richmond 37153 11,510 6,700 175 125 685 425 2,850 45 505 2,860 4,050
Robeson 37155 27,755 15,725 430 390 1,940 1,440 6,425 90 1,315 7,060 9,130
Rockingham 37157 24,810 16,005 450 170 1,415 805 5,025 60 880 7,050 9,330
Rowan 37159 32,225 21,305 540 255 1,820 1,065 6,120 65 1,055 9,390 12,290
Rutherford 37161 17,960 12,010 300 140 1,005 500 3,355 55 595 5,360 6,725
Sampson 37163 14,180 9,020 235 130 980 525 2,755 30 505 3,970 5,455
Scotland 37165 9,365 5,460 145 100 565 410 2,265 25 395 2,370 3,225
Stanly 37167 14,660 10,060 240 150 840 500 2,430 25 415 4,400 5,775
Stokes 37169 11,285 7,595 225 90 670 290 2,005 30 380 3,435 4,300
Surry 37171 19,385 12,710 375 155 1,210 545 3,655 45 690 5,600 7,515
Swain 37173 4,185 2,715 105 35 285 180 745 10 110 1,255 1,550
Transylvania 37175 10,250 7,560 400 75 620 165 1,250 10 170 3,580 4,395
Tyrrell 37177 905 590 25 5 80 30 150 5 20 270 360
Union 37179 32,320 22,945 890 300 1,900 1,065 4,095 100 1,025 10,340 13,300
Vance 37181 11,370 6,830 185 105 725 465 2,570 25 465 3,015 4,075
Wake 37183 130,650 91,450 4,510 1,395 7,600 4,110 17,545 240 3,800 40,675 55,395
Warren 37185 4,925 3,135 95 55 310 185 975 10 160 1,425 1,835
Washington 37187 3,635 2,240 135 35 330 145 630 15 105 1,055 1,410
Watauga 37189 9,035 6,820 330 100 495 220 925 10 135 3,265 3,745
Wayne 37191 25,715 15,755 570 415 1,730 1,260 4,955 75 955 6,875 9,620
Wilkes 37193 19,305 12,545 425 175 1,165 595 3,670 45 685 5,690 7,200
Wilson 37195 20,070 12,870 380 205 1,245 665 3,945 60 700 5,550 7,680
Yadkin 37197 9,465 6,425 175 55 575 265 1,625 15 330 2,835 3,755
Yancey 37199 5,780 3,885 220 40 355 125 975 20 160 1,850 2,250
SOURCES: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data; and U.S. Postal Service geographic data.
NOTE: ANSI = American National Standards Institute
CONTACT: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@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 2015 (in thousands of dollars)
County ANSI Code Total Retirement Survivors Disability Aged 65 or older
Retired workers Spouses Children Widow(er)s and parents Children Disabled workers Spouses Children Men Women
Total, North Carolina 37 2,448,986 1,797,143 35,807 12,299 144,592 50,852 385,051 1,230 22,011 912,493 936,299
Alamance 37001 41,925 31,660 450 169 2,287 843 6,157 13 347 15,235 17,117
Alexander 37003 11,232 8,290 116 41 602 235 1,842 6 101 4,323 4,124
Alleghany 37005 3,917 3,007 45 21 194 63 557 2 29 1,559 1,470
Anson 37007 6,673 4,520 53 36 414 174 1,409 2 65 2,219 2,406
Ashe 37009 8,833 6,694 127 40 507 142 1,251 5 67 3,431 3,328
Avery 37011 5,132 3,892 66 23 350 104 665 3 28 2,073 1,942
Beaufort 37013 16,854 12,420 252 76 1,187 291 2,481 15 132 6,669 6,248
Bertie 37015 6,148 3,903 63 37 451 155 1,452 7 79 1,974 2,132
Bladen 37017 9,471 6,274 105 50 638 261 2,013 9 121 3,271 3,254
Brunswick 37019 55,284 44,852 841 157 2,668 641 5,837 27 263 24,593 19,934
Buncombe 37021 72,627 54,398 1,314 374 4,468 1,120 10,439 30 484 27,640 29,064
Burke 37023 26,155 18,913 221 173 1,336 734 4,510 11 256 9,254 9,850
Cabarrus 37025 43,136 32,277 466 181 2,297 944 6,492 16 463 16,061 16,507
Caldwell 37027 24,265 17,465 242 111 1,316 472 4,402 15 243 8,857 8,879
Camden 37029 2,367 1,717 39 11 170 32 366 2 30 924 875
Carteret 37031 22,503 17,431 375 82 1,463 311 2,699 11 131 9,295 8,568
Caswell 37033 7,386 5,138 69 34 445 146 1,474 3 78 2,631 2,554
Catawba 37035 46,880 35,483 501 215 2,470 880 6,954 17 359 17,875 18,143
Chatham 37037 24,046 19,710 544 93 1,236 308 2,053 3 99 10,210 10,140
Cherokee 37039 11,232 8,322 129 58 683 201 1,748 7 84 4,437 4,005
Chowan 37041 4,856 3,549 74 25 368 93 713 3 31 1,822 1,893
Clay 37043 4,469 3,464 65 20 280 64 551 2 24 1,866 1,637
Cleveland 37045 30,821 22,100 273 152 1,634 689 5,648 19 306 10,793 11,519
Columbus 37047 16,551 10,839 198 99 1,159 446 3,589 15 207 5,700 5,814
Craven 37049 28,131 21,270 457 130 1,692 471 3,898 16 197 11,054 10,749
Cumberland 37051 61,881 40,012 974 399 4,673 1,807 13,091 65 859 20,718 21,535
Currituck 37053 5,996 4,405 77 26 430 119 880 4 56 2,402 2,049
Dare 37055 10,918 8,810 185 41 656 153 1,020 2 50 4,695 4,181
Davidson 37057 47,082 34,480 487 198 2,559 951 7,954 26 427 17,448 17,633
Davie 37059 13,362 10,204 201 63 709 229 1,843 6 106 5,354 5,028
Duplin 37061 12,456 8,702 159 79 822 313 2,262 8 112 4,378 4,663
Durham 37063 56,181 42,322 936 281 2,852 1,188 8,145 10 447 19,893 23,530
Edgecombe 37065 14,439 9,650 131 92 821 379 3,208 8 151 4,653 5,228
Forsyth 37067 92,854 69,761 1,441 466 5,643 1,616 13,209 34 682 34,288 37,925
Franklin 37069 14,826 10,585 149 65 800 284 2,781 6 156 5,356 5,297
Gaston 37071 58,074 41,306 607 250 3,328 1,279 10,688 28 588 20,338 21,906
Gates 37073 2,991 2,024 58 12 230 67 566 3 30 1,113 1,047
Graham 37075 2,555 1,771 40 19 183 58 454 2 27 947 907
Granville 37077 14,286 10,092 118 111 719 554 2,539 9 144 4,928 5,239
Greene 37079 4,333 3,044 35 18 260 99 826 3 47 1,522 1,555
Guilford 37081 122,713 92,710 1,863 649 6,832 2,346 17,272 38 1,003 45,633 50,149
Halifax 37083 16,681 10,957 178 97 1,211 430 3,605 13 191 5,614 5,940
Harnett 37085 23,769 15,889 285 119 1,374 651 5,096 21 334 8,077 8,249
Haywood 37087 22,556 16,716 440 83 1,467 361 3,314 13 162 8,852 8,623
Henderson 37089 41,881 33,143 839 149 2,554 480 4,484 13 219 17,346 17,152
Hertford 37091 6,179 4,100 75 37 420 142 1,342 3 61 2,012 2,236
Hoke 37093 7,724 4,643 71 50 448 275 2,078 7 151 2,343 2,342
Hyde 37095 1,215 859 22 9 110 32 175 0 9 460 438
Iredell 37097 43,143 32,107 548 215 2,349 911 6,550 28 435 16,552 16,268
Jackson 37099 10,337 8,070 138 46 608 139 1,277 6 53 4,299 3,935
Johnston 37101 39,621 27,731 410 175 2,299 986 7,505 34 482 13,910 14,198
Jones 37103 2,811 1,901 29 12 195 69 578 1 27 978 990
Lee 37105 15,501 11,263 163 68 896 354 2,609 3 144 5,634 5,853
Lenoir 37107 16,951 11,770 195 97 1,026 540 3,154 7 161 5,717 6,455
Lincoln 37109 20,955 15,687 232 93 1,091 348 3,326 8 170 8,170 7,675
McDowell 37111 14,050 9,751 152 73 714 284 2,918 7 150 5,044 4,877
Macon 37113 13,780 10,725 245 72 842 175 1,633 5 81 5,664 5,299
Madison 37115 6,424 4,569 99 26 366 96 1,189 5 73 2,350 2,313
Martin 37117 6,993 4,938 89 31 482 136 1,253 3 62 2,509 2,622
Mecklenburg 37119 176,425 131,991 3,370 939 10,923 3,899 23,729 71 1,503 65,437 72,126
Mitchell 37121 5,243 3,764 71 29 319 74 935 4 46 1,948 1,942
Montgomery 37123 7,142 5,213 64 34 362 133 1,274 3 60 2,655 2,634
Moore 37125 33,647 26,934 694 134 1,979 431 3,296 8 171 14,511 13,529
Nash 37127 26,115 18,514 291 108 1,645 574 4,688 16 279 9,253 9,696
New Hanover 37129 57,783 43,905 1,140 312 3,789 1,022 7,202 20 391 22,862 22,806
Northampton 37131 6,545 4,509 69 33 463 141 1,265 4 61 2,283 2,421
Onslow 37133 27,134 18,067 443 158 2,010 778 5,255 32 390 9,533 9,149
Orange 37135 27,389 21,483 703 190 1,427 468 2,954 5 159 11,042 11,382
Pamlico 37137 4,886 3,826 81 18 294 76 566 5 22 2,156 1,778
Pasquotank 37139 9,694 6,979 143 37 731 191 1,512 6 95 3,507 3,717
Pender 37141 15,632 11,237 210 78 956 291 2,674 10 176 6,188 5,365
Perquimans 37143 4,719 3,568 87 19 302 85 618 3 36 1,973 1,762
Person 37145 11,669 8,238 120 49 629 280 2,229 6 118 4,058 4,280
Pitt 37147 34,720 23,917 439 215 2,114 901 6,726 18 389 12,008 12,611
Polk 37149 8,203 6,427 169 34 592 111 831 2 35 3,429 3,348
Randolph 37151 38,856 28,677 373 167 1,924 761 6,553 15 387 14,503 14,468
Richmond 37153 12,816 8,314 97 70 667 300 3,190 11 166 3,955 4,575
Robeson 37155 29,165 18,458 230 217 1,855 979 6,984 22 419 9,248 9,672
Rockingham 37157 29,858 20,965 296 109 1,574 623 5,969 15 308 10,377 10,921
Rowan 37159 39,581 28,236 374 166 2,155 865 7,366 19 400 14,179 14,549
Rutherford 37161 21,275 15,353 202 92 1,155 388 3,863 15 208 7,751 7,730
Sampson 37163 15,870 10,922 143 78 1,018 389 3,137 8 173 5,487 5,840
Scotland 37165 10,792 7,057 95 64 582 292 2,563 5 133 3,439 3,736
Stanly 37167 17,852 13,158 170 111 1,011 411 2,837 6 148 6,555 6,758
Stokes 37169 13,791 9,953 154 67 785 242 2,453 8 130 5,064 4,998
Surry 37171 22,248 15,789 237 104 1,315 423 4,142 10 229 7,877 8,307
Swain 37173 4,387 3,083 61 19 280 120 789 3 33 1,567 1,587
Transylvania 37175 13,247 10,395 303 49 801 125 1,506 4 65 5,629 5,206
Tyrrell 37177 961 675 16 3 79 19 159 1 9 355 352
Union 37179 42,639 32,476 701 197 2,510 1,010 5,296 31 418 16,953 16,402
Vance 37181 12,771 8,578 128 59 765 311 2,764 6 161 4,317 4,553
Wake 37183 176,802 134,363 3,842 997 10,402 3,811 21,780 77 1,530 68,932 71,045
Warren 37185 5,401 3,760 56 33 305 123 1,067 2 55 1,891 1,973
Washington 37187 4,308 2,948 93 25 395 112 691 7 37 1,634 1,573
Watauga 37189 11,178 9,030 239 71 588 173 1,022 3 52 4,875 4,294
Wayne 37191 28,788 19,438 372 287 1,884 998 5,480 21 308 9,567 10,586
Wilkes 37193 21,626 15,213 267 105 1,251 454 4,096 12 228 7,767 7,759
Wilson 37195 23,730 16,607 261 126 1,424 499 4,553 19 240 8,223 8,779
Yadkin 37197 11,284 8,227 120 38 675 206 1,902 3 113 4,111 4,280
Yancey 37199 6,407 4,611 131 26 376 92 1,111 6 54 2,432 2,325
SOURCES: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data; and U.S. Postal Service geographic data.
NOTE: ANSI = American National Standards Institute
CONTACT: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov.