OASDI Beneficiaries by State and County, 2020

Kentucky

Table 4. Number of beneficiaries in current-payment status, by county, type of benefit, and sex of beneficiaries aged 65 or older, December 2020
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, Kentucky 21 1,009,092 635,809 30,778 10,191 72,967 38,920 185,594 3,314 31,519 311,349 381,393
Adair 21001 4,855 3,055 150 45 325 185 935 15 145 1,565 1,690
Allen 21003 5,010 3,125 70 45 300 225 1,080 10 155 1,505 1,730
Anderson 21005 5,240 3,600 110 55 315 205 805 15 135 1,710 2,020
Ballard 21007 2,165 1,440 60 25 150 55 365 10 60 705 825
Barren 21009 11,245 7,215 260 100 745 360 2,190 25 350 3,360 4,245
Bath 21011 3,190 1,835 95 45 255 140 695 15 110 940 1,120
Bell 21013 7,270 3,410 345 85 855 390 1,830 65 290 1,905 2,360
Boone 21015 22,910 16,180 650 195 1,365 895 2,980 20 625 7,595 9,535
Bourbon 21017 4,900 3,355 140 60 295 140 780 15 115 1,615 1,975
Boyd 21019 12,660 7,395 495 120 1,095 510 2,595 45 405 3,695 4,735
Boyle 21021 7,385 4,975 175 65 495 235 1,230 10 200 2,310 3,020
Bracken 21023 2,205 1,310 75 15 180 95 440 15 75 705 755
Breathitt 21025 3,805 1,685 160 55 355 280 1,020 35 215 940 1,125
Breckinridge 21027 5,575 3,385 200 55 440 200 1,030 25 240 1,780 1,920
Bullitt 21029 17,955 11,770 495 130 1,175 645 3,190 40 510 5,725 6,640
Butler 21031 3,285 2,060 100 35 230 105 650 10 95 1,035 1,175
Caldwell 21033 3,485 2,275 85 25 275 115 605 10 95 1,075 1,365
Calloway 21035 8,585 6,065 225 85 570 245 1,190 20 185 2,875 3,510
Campbell 21037 17,930 12,685 495 120 1,210 615 2,415 15 375 5,975 7,575
Carlisle 21039 1,385 885 45 15 100 35 255 5 45 445 510
Carroll 21041 2,680 1,650 65 20 200 100 540 10 95 800 965
Carter 21043 7,285 4,010 350 85 665 310 1,555 30 280 2,125 2,570
Casey 21045 4,225 2,620 120 60 330 155 800 10 130 1,335 1,560
Christian 21047 12,815 7,830 260 135 835 520 2,605 40 590 3,680 4,675
Clark 21049 8,855 5,645 265 80 635 345 1,620 20 245 2,770 3,370
Clay 21051 5,295 2,300 225 100 520 295 1,515 50 290 1,350 1,510
Clinton 21053 2,735 1,650 50 15 185 100 620 10 105 810 940
Crittenden 21055 2,440 1,565 65 20 190 90 415 15 80 785 910
Cumberland 21057 1,960 1,265 45 25 135 60 380 5 45 630 720
Daviess 21059 24,070 15,780 690 255 1,575 820 4,125 50 775 7,435 9,450
Edmonson 21061 3,230 2,015 85 15 255 115 640 5 100 1,030 1,155
Elliott 21063 1,760 910 80 20 155 80 415 20 80 550 545
Estill 21065 3,800 2,085 175 40 335 160 845 20 140 1,075 1,325
Fayette 21067 51,555 37,050 1,530 535 3,140 1,645 6,715 55 885 17,020 22,625
Fleming 21069 4,050 2,535 125 40 295 155 730 30 140 1,290 1,440
Floyd 21071 11,505 4,940 470 175 1,180 580 3,320 140 700 2,870 3,320
Franklin 21073 14,570 9,435 205 240 810 1,235 2,195 15 435 4,355 5,580
Fulton 21075 1,880 1,125 60 15 150 60 400 10 60 545 705
Gallatin 21077 1,300 780 20 15 115 50 270 5 45 395 435
Garrard 21079 4,390 2,815 115 60 250 175 830 10 135 1,355 1,605
Grant 21081 5,930 3,510 140 55 400 285 1,275 15 250 1,770 1,960
Graves 21083 9,365 6,165 285 75 660 320 1,595 30 235 3,000 3,625
Grayson 21085 7,180 4,300 205 110 575 260 1,440 20 270 2,120 2,515
Green 21087 3,130 2,045 80 25 180 95 585 5 115 970 1,175
Greenup 21089 9,275 5,400 405 80 825 325 1,915 30 295 2,715 3,490
Hancock 21091 2,260 1,430 115 20 150 70 380 10 85 760 810
Hardin 21093 22,910 14,290 690 250 1,720 830 4,185 80 865 6,795 8,580
Harlan 21095 8,200 3,520 390 130 960 410 2,225 105 460 2,115 2,485
Harrison 21097 4,710 3,065 125 45 305 180 860 15 115 1,475 1,755
Hart 21099 4,595 2,690 150 45 370 180 985 15 160 1,385 1,600
Henderson 21101 11,100 7,140 275 90 715 380 2,130 25 345 3,390 4,260
Henry 21103 3,950 2,690 105 35 250 120 650 5 95 1,340 1,505
Hickman 21105 1,365 920 35 10 90 40 245 5 20 445 535
Hopkins 21107 11,720 7,165 430 120 940 445 2,190 55 375 3,575 4,415
Jackson 21109 3,465 1,775 150 35 345 155 840 25 140 975 1,140
Jefferson 21111 155,210 107,270 4,115 1,300 9,525 5,510 23,950 165 3,375 49,615 64,830
Jessamine 21113 10,625 7,200 345 110 670 415 1,625 20 240 3,450 4,250
Johnson 21115 6,720 3,165 310 90 665 275 1,780 70 365 1,790 2,060
Kenton 21117 30,565 21,015 825 260 1,850 1,205 4,605 35 770 10,060 12,230
Knott 21119 4,130 1,800 190 55 450 195 1,185 45 210 1,140 1,220
Knox 21121 8,080 3,910 300 85 785 405 2,120 45 430 2,045 2,620
Larue 21123 3,765 2,370 100 30 305 145 695 5 115 1,200 1,365
Laurel 21125 14,955 8,235 525 180 1,185 625 3,530 60 615 4,310 5,035
Lawrence 21127 4,380 2,095 210 65 470 180 1,090 35 235 1,220 1,370
Lee 21129 1,910 965 80 25 190 90 480 15 65 535 615
Leslie 21131 3,175 1,280 170 50 370 150 940 45 170 830 920
Letcher 21133 7,170 3,090 425 115 790 385 1,890 85 390 1,910 2,135
Lewis 21135 3,315 1,875 120 25 290 145 700 30 130 970 1,105
Lincoln 21137 6,460 3,910 165 70 470 255 1,355 20 215 1,910 2,370
Livingston 21139 2,850 1,830 80 25 215 85 530 15 70 925 1,065
Logan 21141 6,830 4,475 175 50 490 220 1,225 15 180 2,160 2,625
Lyon 21143 2,570 1,825 55 15 165 65 400 5 40 880 1,005
McCracken 21145 17,330 11,510 470 160 1,280 495 2,920 40 455 5,340 7,050
McCreary 21147 4,245 2,080 170 60 375 215 1,105 25 215 1,125 1,320
McLean 21149 2,595 1,655 100 20 200 85 450 10 75 850 965
Madison 21151 18,485 11,715 535 190 1,260 725 3,425 40 595 5,680 6,925
Magoffin 21153 3,620 1,455 195 55 375 150 1,110 50 230 895 1,015
Marion 21155 4,560 2,900 120 35 305 180 855 10 155 1,370 1,715
Marshall 21157 9,325 6,280 325 75 705 260 1,425 30 225 3,210 3,590
Martin 21159 3,165 1,200 180 55 380 120 920 70 240 790 875
Mason 21161 4,420 2,915 115 35 330 180 735 10 100 1,400 1,705
Meade 21163 6,215 3,640 185 55 490 275 1,285 30 255 1,930 1,985
Menifee 21165 1,975 1,095 75 40 150 70 450 10 85 555 655
Mercer 21167 5,840 3,950 140 45 395 180 990 10 130 1,855 2,310
Metcalfe 21169 2,885 1,765 85 45 200 115 575 5 95 870 1,000
Monroe 21171 2,900 1,760 55 30 230 115 620 15 75 855 1,075
Montgomery 21173 6,685 4,065 160 65 520 270 1,365 20 220 1,900 2,495
Morgan 21175 3,295 1,680 140 40 285 120 830 25 175 950 1,020
Muhlenberg 21177 8,325 4,865 340 65 795 285 1,660 35 280 2,545 3,085
Nelson 21179 11,025 7,325 310 90 755 395 1,820 20 310 3,485 4,295
Nicholas 21181 1,865 1,180 40 15 110 75 375 10 60 565 675
Ohio 21183 6,350 3,760 250 65 480 215 1,285 30 265 2,000 2,165
Oldham 21185 10,755 8,220 385 125 545 320 970 10 180 4,050 4,610
Owen 21187 2,780 1,805 65 20 175 130 510 5 70 940 945
Owsley 21189 1,155 570 50 15 115 60 280 5 60 335 350
Pendleton 21191 3,500 2,095 95 30 250 150 755 5 120 1,050 1,185
Perry 21193 7,615 3,485 370 115 765 460 2,005 75 340 2,055 2,330
Pike 21195 17,915 7,440 835 240 1,930 805 5,325 225 1,115 4,390 5,350
Powell 21197 3,530 1,865 90 55 305 160 900 15 140 965 1,125
Pulaski 21199 18,790 11,235 500 235 1,435 870 3,755 70 690 5,575 6,690
Robertson 21201 530 325 15 5 45 25 95 0 20 160 185
Rockcastle 21203 4,455 2,465 155 45 385 185 1,030 25 165 1,320 1,510
Rowan 21205 5,290 3,115 165 85 385 235 1,115 15 175 1,520 1,885
Russell 21207 4,995 3,100 120 50 390 215 970 20 130 1,535 1,770
Scott 21209 9,480 6,450 255 90 585 400 1,435 15 250 2,985 3,790
Shelby 21211 9,540 6,930 255 70 560 290 1,205 15 215 3,305 3,935
Simpson 21213 4,485 3,010 95 40 255 150 805 10 120 1,375 1,760
Spencer 21215 3,940 2,700 110 45 210 135 625 5 110 1,345 1,420
Taylor 21217 6,720 4,385 145 55 405 225 1,240 20 245 2,075 2,515
Todd 21219 2,720 1,730 65 20 205 90 515 5 90 855 990
Trigg 21221 4,200 2,940 85 20 240 105 700 10 100 1,515 1,530
Trimble 21223 2,215 1,400 65 15 150 100 420 5 60 705 800
Union 21225 3,525 2,185 135 35 275 130 655 15 95 1,165 1,270
Warren 21227 22,575 15,420 570 200 1,370 755 3,695 25 540 7,310 8,875
Washington 21229 3,065 2,040 95 30 210 100 500 0 90 970 1,185
Wayne 21231 5,605 3,260 170 50 480 210 1,220 20 195 1,710 1,950
Webster 21233 3,400 2,035 135 30 275 115 715 10 85 1,090 1,200
Whitley 21235 9,445 4,915 305 135 835 490 2,275 55 435 2,580 3,115
Wolfe 21237 2,150 1,050 70 40 175 120 570 15 110 590 640
Woodford 21239 6,305 4,720 185 55 335 195 695 5 115 2,265 2,655
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 2020 (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, Kentucky 21 1,337,294 933,222 23,734 7,353 95,477 32,978 230,661 1,210 12,659 517,070 487,055
Adair 21001 5,520 3,796 89 32 342 135 1,072 5 49 2,110 1,871
Allen 21003 6,220 4,243 47 32 355 186 1,306 2 51 2,240 2,141
Anderson 21005 7,222 5,339 85 46 423 188 1,080 5 57 2,857 2,665
Ballard 21007 2,895 2,108 47 19 193 44 456 2 26 1,183 1,047
Barren 21009 13,840 9,716 180 67 865 300 2,580 7 125 5,091 5,042
Bath 21011 3,584 2,263 62 29 280 102 801 4 43 1,272 1,213
Bell 21013 8,440 4,574 218 55 982 297 2,177 25 111 2,814 2,691
Boone 21015 34,212 26,181 590 162 2,084 827 4,083 5 280 14,123 13,411
Bourbon 21017 6,450 4,811 115 43 375 119 945 3 40 2,623 2,467
Boyd 21019 17,158 11,225 391 88 1,518 439 3,299 16 181 6,531 6,061
Boyle 21021 9,855 7,307 137 47 609 210 1,469 3 72 3,861 3,853
Bracken 21023 2,798 1,839 56 13 220 77 557 5 31 1,118 897
Breathitt 21025 4,331 2,241 96 38 402 221 1,236 11 85 1,420 1,204
Breckinridge 21027 6,749 4,514 135 38 529 161 1,278 8 85 2,683 2,160
Bullitt 21029 24,944 17,736 392 110 1,665 596 4,212 12 221 9,839 8,699
Butler 21031 3,973 2,684 72 26 283 86 785 4 34 1,553 1,320
Caldwell 21033 4,472 3,176 62 17 367 93 712 4 40 1,723 1,676
Calloway 21035 11,450 8,796 178 58 744 209 1,389 4 72 4,755 4,450
Campbell 21037 26,160 19,961 449 96 1,791 541 3,151 7 163 10,684 10,503
Carlisle 21039 1,824 1,296 34 9 132 35 302 1 16 747 634
Carroll 21041 3,348 2,305 51 9 249 80 623 3 28 1,263 1,191
Carter 21043 8,879 5,381 225 57 821 271 1,995 10 120 3,307 2,839
Casey 21045 4,725 3,185 71 36 344 117 922 4 47 1,779 1,671
Christian 21047 15,803 10,784 193 87 1,029 395 3,096 14 204 5,754 5,699
Clark 21049 11,828 8,314 203 54 832 284 2,032 7 103 4,633 4,302
Clay 21051 5,835 2,905 127 58 516 223 1,869 19 118 1,862 1,564
Clinton 21053 2,826 1,859 27 8 183 72 644 3 31 973 977
Crittenden 21055 3,237 2,280 45 13 247 79 539 6 28 1,302 1,144
Cumberland 21057 2,214 1,524 25 15 141 41 448 2 19 821 787
Daviess 21059 32,746 23,683 571 210 2,255 739 4,991 15 282 12,906 12,302
Edmonson 21061 3,867 2,590 58 13 288 96 780 1 40 1,484 1,286
Elliott 21063 2,083 1,177 52 11 182 60 554 8 39 821 561
Estill 21065 4,315 2,672 105 28 362 112 983 5 49 1,518 1,443
Fayette 21067 75,893 59,177 1,462 417 4,710 1,422 8,322 16 367 30,984 32,067
Fleming 21069 4,649 3,184 73 23 315 122 876 7 49 1,782 1,585
Floyd 21071 14,102 7,151 307 124 1,418 498 4,256 52 297 4,678 3,931
Franklin 21073 18,859 13,700 164 181 1,051 1,077 2,538 5 143 6,940 7,359
Fulton 21075 2,298 1,534 41 11 184 51 454 3 19 851 838
Gallatin 21077 1,705 1,126 15 9 148 47 344 2 15 647 553
Garrard 21079 5,539 3,856 82 41 303 154 1,036 4 62 2,101 1,910
Grant 21081 7,681 5,095 103 42 514 233 1,596 3 97 2,919 2,444
Graves 21083 12,124 8,722 209 52 883 270 1,891 8 88 4,901 4,435
Grayson 21085 8,455 5,570 128 75 655 213 1,717 5 92 3,067 2,861
Green 21087 3,528 2,478 45 18 198 65 679 3 44 1,268 1,303
Greenup 21089 12,376 7,965 310 58 1,132 297 2,483 10 121 4,700 4,311
Hancock 21091 3,088 2,177 89 21 207 56 497 3 38 1,357 979
Hardin 21093 28,599 19,585 497 179 2,136 695 5,144 31 332 10,616 10,192
Harlan 21095 10,332 5,045 258 97 1,229 372 3,076 47 208 3,418 2,895
Harrison 21097 6,022 4,245 90 33 378 142 1,083 4 47 2,294 2,118
Hart 21099 5,239 3,382 99 27 407 137 1,130 5 51 1,914 1,759
Henderson 21101 15,304 10,881 229 75 1,000 331 2,636 7 145 5,958 5,620
Henry 21103 5,170 3,768 82 25 336 103 816 2 39 2,067 1,898
Hickman 21105 1,764 1,279 30 7 119 36 283 2 7 702 654
Hopkins 21107 15,887 10,801 349 87 1,308 405 2,764 24 149 6,230 5,675
Jackson 21109 3,760 2,142 84 19 347 120 984 11 52 1,304 1,170
Jefferson 21111 222,203 168,227 3,781 962 14,123 4,729 29,033 58 1,290 87,681 91,305
Jessamine 21113 14,908 11,147 307 91 903 354 2,007 7 93 6,147 5,671
Johnson 21115 8,291 4,474 208 60 795 237 2,334 26 157 2,862 2,371
Kenton 21117 44,254 33,350 777 209 2,726 1,033 5,844 11 304 18,197 17,092
Knott 21119 5,140 2,528 123 36 535 158 1,641 22 97 1,798 1,367
Knox 21121 9,009 5,061 177 52 834 297 2,422 13 153 2,880 2,929
Larue 21123 4,653 3,194 69 23 378 117 829 3 40 1,794 1,628
Laurel 21125 18,354 11,325 357 130 1,415 525 4,333 24 246 6,698 5,898
Lawrence 21127 5,484 2,949 144 44 585 151 1,488 13 111 1,967 1,540
Lee 21129 2,107 1,207 45 13 202 65 546 4 25 754 636
Leslie 21131 4,016 1,758 109 37 463 131 1,399 22 95 1,302 994
Letcher 21133 9,163 4,493 295 81 996 328 2,715 45 208 3,154 2,450
Lewis 21135 3,572 2,248 63 10 292 111 794 8 45 1,281 1,141
Lincoln 21137 7,569 5,007 99 41 509 198 1,617 6 93 2,702 2,695
Livingston 21139 3,788 2,660 62 20 285 72 665 3 22 1,561 1,323
Logan 21141 8,631 6,105 120 33 599 182 1,517 6 70 3,293 3,155
Lyon 21143 3,624 2,759 44 13 215 59 515 1 17 1,539 1,296
McCracken 21145 24,039 17,539 398 127 1,840 447 3,507 12 169 9,422 9,394
McCreary 21147 4,461 2,494 92 36 386 163 1,216 8 66 1,484 1,356
McLean 21149 3,405 2,391 80 14 255 76 556 5 28 1,429 1,157
Madison 21151 24,230 16,999 405 134 1,562 604 4,262 13 251 9,317 8,692
Magoffin 21153 4,201 1,954 117 35 415 116 1,451 20 92 1,364 1,052
Marion 21155 5,449 3,789 78 24 350 139 1,009 3 58 2,005 1,975
Marshall 21157 12,965 9,456 256 57 1,004 236 1,851 9 96 5,610 4,542
Martin 21159 4,165 1,877 130 38 509 113 1,360 30 108 1,436 1,012
Mason 21161 5,593 4,027 75 23 423 139 865 4 39 2,166 2,076
Meade 21163 7,899 5,096 134 45 615 254 1,637 12 106 3,079 2,350
Menifee 21165 2,256 1,401 44 18 160 57 537 3 36 791 713
Mercer 21167 7,726 5,600 106 30 503 144 1,275 6 63 2,940 2,909
Metcalfe 21169 3,203 2,164 47 22 199 90 649 2 31 1,153 1,087
Monroe 21171 3,230 2,144 34 17 221 83 699 5 28 1,141 1,165
Montgomery 21173 8,422 5,603 118 46 634 229 1,702 6 83 2,977 3,035
Morgan 21175 3,804 2,175 84 21 321 96 1,035 7 66 1,383 1,097
Muhlenberg 21177 10,932 7,106 258 49 1,092 244 2,048 15 120 4,337 3,741
Nelson 21179 14,645 10,572 238 70 1,012 343 2,280 6 124 5,766 5,359
Nicholas 21181 2,240 1,544 24 8 118 63 459 3 21 813 779
Ohio 21183 8,004 5,294 182 43 626 182 1,573 12 92 3,215 2,567
Oldham 21185 16,870 13,760 384 107 859 343 1,327 4 85 7,926 6,465
Owen 21187 3,502 2,456 46 16 219 106 631 2 25 1,417 1,140
Owsley 21189 1,152 637 23 8 108 46 306 2 22 399 337
Pendleton 21191 4,497 2,974 72 23 322 117 936 2 49 1,702 1,455
Perry 21193 9,639 5,066 244 75 957 366 2,740 28 162 3,366 2,750
Pike 21195 23,527 11,388 590 181 2,532 740 7,443 108 546 7,728 6,465
Powell 21197 4,175 2,442 54 42 356 130 1,085 5 62 1,418 1,286
Pulaski 21199 22,760 15,135 315 155 1,680 697 4,480 23 275 8,371 7,915
Robertson 21201 609 405 9 2 50 16 119 0 7 221 206
Rockcastle 21203 5,076 3,093 85 30 409 137 1,246 7 70 1,792 1,647
Rowan 21205 6,414 4,204 114 57 475 194 1,299 4 66 2,295 2,222
Russell 21207 5,749 3,891 72 32 410 173 1,117 6 49 2,143 1,948
Scott 21209 13,558 10,018 215 73 807 375 1,951 4 114 5,341 5,076
Shelby 21211 13,685 10,646 229 55 808 269 1,581 5 94 5,769 5,287
Simpson 21213 5,994 4,389 80 24 314 113 1,022 2 49 2,296 2,253
Spencer 21215 5,493 4,040 87 33 288 124 871 3 47 2,291 1,811
Taylor 21217 8,268 5,925 89 39 467 169 1,479 7 94 3,098 3,043
Todd 21219 3,314 2,281 44 14 242 75 621 2 35 1,277 1,151
Trigg 21221 5,644 4,232 65 15 310 76 898 4 44 2,498 1,876
Trimble 21223 2,851 1,945 51 9 185 87 546 3 25 1,113 956
Union 21225 4,953 3,354 112 25 401 128 888 7 40 2,107 1,600
Warren 21227 30,408 22,725 471 153 1,849 649 4,343 10 208 12,313 11,419
Washington 21229 3,773 2,708 61 17 259 83 606 0 37 1,466 1,366
Wayne 21231 6,284 4,092 93 29 492 157 1,351 5 65 2,333 2,118
Webster 21233 4,718 3,109 107 22 379 103 953 5 40 1,925 1,497
Whitley 21235 10,849 6,475 204 91 952 380 2,573 17 157 3,777 3,552
Wolfe 21237 2,290 1,255 38 22 175 88 669 3 40 759 657
Woodford 21239 9,427 7,536 167 47 493 190 941 2 53 4,147 3,676
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.