OASDI Beneficiaries by State and County, 2015

South 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, South Carolina 45 1,066,150 709,839 26,976 10,117 68,153 35,996 178,822 2,508 33,739 323,996 412,794
Abbeville 45001 6,555 4,225 105 60 410 215 1,315 15 210 1,890 2,440
Aiken 45003 38,555 26,300 1,235 370 2,640 1,245 5,620 115 1,030 12,165 15,300
Allendale 45005 2,350 1,410 45 30 195 115 460 10 85 630 850
Anderson 45007 47,110 31,000 965 370 2,765 1,480 8,760 115 1,655 13,965 18,005
Bamberg 45009 3,710 2,360 80 50 300 155 645 10 110 1,060 1,415
Barnwell 45011 5,020 3,050 100 65 350 280 970 20 185 1,390 1,750
Beaufort 45013 46,065 36,515 2,090 270 2,365 770 3,305 30 720 17,845 20,470
Berkeley 45015 34,765 21,830 1,090 340 2,455 1,350 6,205 140 1,355 10,405 12,650
Calhoun 45017 3,845 2,615 80 30 265 150 585 10 110 1,220 1,465
Charleston 45019 69,790 48,205 2,335 685 4,805 2,155 9,875 150 1,580 22,020 29,150
Cherokee 45021 13,855 8,100 205 105 845 455 3,445 35 665 3,620 4,655
Chester 45023 8,410 5,140 130 80 580 320 1,835 20 305 2,320 3,015
Chesterfield 45025 10,790 6,585 205 125 770 550 2,145 45 365 2,955 3,870
Clarendon 45027 9,310 5,965 185 105 660 310 1,730 25 330 2,810 3,440
Colleton 45029 10,485 6,440 245 105 840 415 2,020 25 395 3,040 3,720
Darlington 45031 16,785 10,240 375 175 1,290 730 3,350 50 575 4,615 6,115
Dillon 45033 7,215 4,095 115 105 520 365 1,660 25 330 1,770 2,480
Dorchester 45035 26,835 17,055 785 305 1,885 1,135 4,540 85 1,045 7,955 10,055
Edgefield 45037 5,635 3,865 125 40 355 170 890 20 170 1,785 2,165
Fairfield 45039 5,760 3,710 95 45 390 255 1,075 15 175 1,690 2,085
Florence 45041 31,080 19,095 665 430 2,265 1,545 5,745 85 1,250 8,315 11,750
Georgetown 45043 19,810 13,900 570 200 1,260 500 2,865 45 470 6,540 7,905
Greenville 45045 95,820 64,770 2,915 790 5,880 2,840 15,550 160 2,915 29,430 38,720
Greenwood 45047 16,730 11,115 375 145 945 555 3,010 25 560 4,870 6,620
Hampton 45049 4,835 2,865 110 55 420 220 955 20 190 1,340 1,755
Horry 45051 87,010 62,515 1,700 635 4,835 2,100 12,775 230 2,220 29,115 33,035
Jasper 45053 5,750 3,945 140 40 360 190 900 10 165 1,835 2,180
Kershaw 45055 14,970 9,875 355 160 1,030 500 2,515 40 495 4,525 5,610
Lancaster 45057 21,480 15,400 505 145 1,185 585 3,065 45 550 6,940 8,865
Laurens 45059 17,450 10,330 255 225 980 845 4,005 45 765 4,650 6,005
Lee 45061 4,455 2,605 95 50 400 205 915 15 170 1,185 1,585
Lexington 45063 53,200 37,270 1,400 465 3,400 1,770 7,385 105 1,405 16,900 21,510
McCormick 45065 3,620 2,705 95 15 180 60 485 5 75 1,315 1,460
Marion 45067 8,450 5,035 125 115 575 335 1,930 20 315 2,095 3,055
Marlboro 45069 7,065 3,990 110 100 570 325 1,655 30 285 1,755 2,420
Newberry 45071 9,525 6,405 185 80 575 310 1,650 20 300 2,895 3,730
Oconee 45073 21,865 15,130 585 180 1,155 535 3,590 50 640 7,180 8,385
Orangeburg 45075 21,950 13,815 455 230 1,800 1,025 3,870 60 695 6,215 8,300
Pickens 45077 26,880 17,695 620 235 1,525 780 5,105 55 865 8,115 10,165
Richland 45079 65,070 42,360 1,620 830 4,245 2,705 10,860 110 2,340 18,505 25,410
Saluda 45081 4,695 3,245 85 55 300 130 745 10 125 1,480 1,860
Spartanburg 45083 66,245 41,640 1,415 595 3,850 2,150 13,845 165 2,585 18,775 24,570
Sumter 45085 23,195 14,300 655 265 1,895 975 4,170 70 865 6,475 8,800
Union 45087 8,350 4,885 95 55 500 270 2,140 15 390 2,105 2,960
Williamsburg 45089 8,680 5,070 175 145 670 370 1,865 30 355 2,270 3,130
York 45091 45,125 31,175 1,080 415 2,670 1,550 6,795 85 1,355 14,020 17,915
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, South Carolina 45 1,319,979 958,245 20,328 6,870 81,114 28,752 211,648 764 12,258 502,844 486,676
Abbeville 45001 7,728 5,299 68 42 463 170 1,599 3 83 2,715 2,722
Aiken 45003 49,312 36,601 928 255 3,296 1,011 6,820 36 365 19,543 18,300
Allendale 45005 2,417 1,605 23 22 185 76 486 2 19 805 869
Anderson 45007 58,016 41,438 692 257 3,277 1,253 10,450 33 615 21,415 21,231
Bamberg 45009 4,019 2,821 46 28 292 102 694 2 34 1,430 1,489
Barnwell 45011 5,653 3,787 56 39 382 214 1,104 5 67 1,945 1,934
Beaufort 45013 65,372 55,078 1,804 191 3,353 637 4,035 11 264 31,294 25,816
Berkeley 45015 41,299 28,186 742 230 2,861 1,107 7,627 51 495 15,400 14,053
Calhoun 45017 4,462 3,253 53 19 289 115 692 3 39 1,706 1,630
Charleston 45019 87,805 65,765 1,919 462 5,985 1,782 11,274 46 572 34,591 34,765
Cherokee 45021 16,485 10,585 142 70 921 367 4,139 11 251 5,398 5,380
Chester 45023 9,841 6,500 92 51 613 248 2,208 7 122 3,303 3,411
Chesterfield 45025 12,272 8,208 120 75 812 420 2,497 11 130 4,182 4,287
Clarendon 45027 10,392 7,267 118 59 653 242 1,941 6 105 3,917 3,620
Colleton 45029 11,527 7,705 160 64 891 300 2,268 7 132 4,116 3,945
Darlington 45031 19,714 13,300 264 114 1,420 537 3,851 16 212 6,920 6,977
Dillon 45033 7,561 4,804 65 54 490 252 1,787 5 105 2,329 2,613
Dorchester 45035 32,382 22,448 575 214 2,287 933 5,514 27 384 12,080 11,451
Edgefield 45037 6,784 5,020 87 29 404 123 1,057 5 57 2,679 2,423
Fairfield 45039 6,620 4,593 59 28 412 189 1,268 5 67 2,358 2,286
Florence 45041 35,665 24,474 456 281 2,460 1,154 6,418 24 397 12,176 13,360
Georgetown 45043 25,488 19,348 434 136 1,580 379 3,418 13 179 10,585 9,399
Greenville 45045 124,106 91,551 2,394 576 7,543 2,391 18,478 55 1,119 48,556 47,369
Greenwood 45047 20,522 14,732 271 105 1,112 444 3,635 8 213 7,413 7,766
Hampton 45049 5,317 3,529 68 30 434 152 1,045 3 55 1,870 1,872
Horry 45051 111,830 85,673 1,233 444 5,920 1,722 15,952 65 821 45,480 39,764
Jasper 45053 7,121 5,328 106 22 424 130 1,046 4 61 2,860 2,538
Kershaw 45055 18,275 13,040 248 108 1,219 420 3,041 14 185 6,841 6,526
Lancaster 45057 28,191 21,668 413 103 1,493 483 3,820 10 201 11,274 10,907
Laurens 45059 20,642 13,469 168 162 1,083 681 4,786 14 279 6,832 7,010
Lee 45061 4,762 3,050 53 26 392 143 1,041 3 55 1,557 1,638
Lexington 45063 68,768 51,959 1,085 335 4,308 1,518 8,992 35 537 26,977 26,347
McCormick 45065 4,569 3,637 68 12 203 42 582 1 23 2,037 1,645
Marion 45067 9,019 5,879 73 61 542 228 2,118 6 111 2,787 3,193
Marlboro 45069 7,591 4,734 61 60 563 239 1,832 7 94 2,351 2,597
Newberry 45071 11,506 8,346 134 55 660 236 1,967 6 101 4,290 4,286
Oconee 45073 27,518 20,558 440 133 1,374 428 4,332 13 240 11,250 9,717
Orangeburg 45075 24,505 16,947 292 151 1,878 704 4,278 19 237 8,628 9,049
Pickens 45077 33,518 24,033 473 170 1,832 634 6,022 17 336 12,731 12,034
Richland 45079 80,245 57,594 1,284 554 5,190 2,125 12,618 38 842 28,675 30,872
Saluda 45081 5,522 4,059 55 38 340 99 885 3 43 2,124 2,028
Spartanburg 45083 82,022 56,695 1,053 418 4,648 1,791 16,428 50 939 29,372 29,421
Sumter 45085 25,629 17,407 422 164 2,004 705 4,624 23 281 8,948 9,401
Union 45087 9,688 6,172 64 37 546 208 2,502 5 154 3,026 3,371
Williamsburg 45089 9,155 5,920 106 88 629 259 2,031 8 115 2,995 3,201
York 45091 59,146 44,177 862 300 3,454 1,361 8,448 28 517 23,079 22,161
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.