OASDI Beneficiaries by State and County, 2019
| State | Total population | Population aged 65 or older | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number a | Percentage receiving benefits | Number a | Percentage receiving benefits | |
| United States | 328,239,523 | 19.0 | 54,058,263 | 87.7 |
| Alabama | 4,903,185 | 23.6 | 849,837 | 92.4 |
| Alaska | 731,545 | 14.3 | 91,588 | 85.5 |
| Arizona | 7,278,717 | 19.2 | 1,308,633 | 84.2 |
| Arkansas | 3,017,804 | 23.3 | 523,882 | 91.6 |
| California | 39,512,223 | 15.4 | 5,838,115 | 82.8 |
| Colorado | 5,758,736 | 15.6 | 842,412 | 85.0 |
| Connecticut | 3,565,287 | 19.4 | 630,244 | 87.3 |
| Delaware | 973,764 | 22.5 | 188,906 | 90.4 |
| District of Columbia | 705,749 | 11.9 | 87,343 | 71.7 |
| Florida | 21,477,737 | 22.1 | 4,497,337 | 82.8 |
| Georgia | 10,617,423 | 17.6 | 1,516,954 | 88.9 |
| Hawaii | 1,415,872 | 19.6 | 268,448 | 85.6 |
| Idaho | 1,787,065 | 20.1 | 290,670 | 94.4 |
| Illinois | 12,671,821 | 17.9 | 2,043,232 | 85.8 |
| Indiana | 6,732,219 | 20.4 | 1,085,743 | 93.0 |
| Iowa | 3,155,070 | 20.8 | 552,954 | 93.3 |
| Kansas | 2,913,314 | 19.3 | 475,487 | 90.7 |
| Kentucky | 4,467,673 | 22.4 | 750,564 | 90.3 |
| Louisiana | 4,648,794 | 19.8 | 741,022 | 86.4 |
| Maine | 1,344,212 | 26.0 | 285,265 | 91.0 |
| Maryland | 6,045,680 | 16.9 | 959,396 | 82.7 |
| Massachusetts | 6,892,503 | 18.7 | 1,169,332 | 84.2 |
| Michigan | 9,986,857 | 22.4 | 1,765,401 | 92.7 |
| Minnesota | 5,639,632 | 18.7 | 920,382 | 90.7 |
| Mississippi | 2,976,149 | 22.8 | 486,693 | 93.4 |
| Missouri | 6,137,428 | 21.4 | 1,062,037 | 89.9 |
| Montana | 1,068,778 | 22.4 | 206,437 | 90.8 |
| Nebraska | 1,934,408 | 18.2 | 312,458 | 89.3 |
| Nevada | 3,080,156 | 17.9 | 495,972 | 86.4 |
| New Hampshire | 1,359,711 | 22.9 | 253,864 | 92.7 |
| New Jersey | 8,882,190 | 18.5 | 1,475,535 | 88.3 |
| New Mexico | 2,096,829 | 21.3 | 377,606 | 87.5 |
| New York | 19,453,561 | 18.9 | 3,296,146 | 85.5 |
| North Carolina | 10,488,084 | 20.4 | 1,751,094 | 90.6 |
| North Dakota | 762,062 | 17.9 | 119,845 | 90.7 |
| Ohio | 11,689,100 | 20.4 | 2,046,320 | 87.2 |
| Oklahoma | 3,956,971 | 20.3 | 635,132 | 91.3 |
| Oregon | 4,217,737 | 21.1 | 766,080 | 92.0 |
| Pennsylvania | 12,801,989 | 22.3 | 2,393,362 | 91.1 |
| Rhode Island | 1,059,361 | 21.5 | 187,046 | 91.3 |
| South Carolina | 5,148,714 | 22.8 | 937,023 | 92.2 |
| South Dakota | 884,659 | 20.7 | 151,871 | 96.3 |
| Tennessee | 6,829,174 | 21.6 | 1,143,393 | 92.5 |
| Texas | 28,995,881 | 15.0 | 3,734,229 | 87.3 |
| Utah | 3,205,958 | 13.1 | 365,872 | 88.4 |
| Vermont | 623,989 | 24.5 | 125,039 | 93.5 |
| Virginia | 8,535,519 | 18.3 | 1,358,906 | 87.7 |
| Washington | 7,614,893 | 18.1 | 1,209,723 | 89.5 |
| West Virginia | 1,792,147 | 26.7 | 367,011 | 90.8 |
| Wisconsin | 5,822,434 | 21.6 | 1,017,243 | 94.8 |
| Wyoming | 578,759 | 19.9 | 99,179 | 90.1 |
| SOURCES: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data; U.S. Postal Service geographic data; and Census Bureau, Population Division, 2019 estimates of resident population. | ||||
| a. Population estimates for the United States as of July 1, 2019, as reported by the Census Bureau. | ||||
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