OASDI Beneficiaries by State and County, 2021

Tennessee

Table 4. Number of beneficiaries in current-payment status, by county, type of benefit, and sex of beneficiaries aged 65 or older, December 2021
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, Tennessee 47 1,503,361 1,044,660 36,794 14,401 92,126 55,120 222,515 2,662 35,083 486,881 619,750
Anderson 47001 20,035 13,610 585 205 1,350 720 3,045 35 485 6,595 8,155
Bedford 47003 10,445 7,195 180 90 615 415 1,665 20 265 3,280 4,155
Benton 47005 5,155 3,460 120 40 395 160 845 20 115 1,730 1,975
Bledsoe 47007 3,595 2,470 75 55 185 110 595 10 95 1,250 1,285
Blount 47009 35,050 25,775 1,015 325 2,185 990 4,130 50 580 12,190 15,250
Bradley 47011 25,860 17,865 615 225 1,585 850 4,060 35 625 8,175 10,575
Campbell 47013 11,355 6,750 350 125 915 495 2,305 40 375 3,400 4,135
Cannon 47015 3,635 2,530 60 20 210 120 605 10 80 1,150 1,430
Carroll 47017 8,310 5,590 130 90 540 250 1,445 30 235 2,565 3,310
Carter 47019 16,345 10,670 400 155 1,080 490 3,075 50 425 5,170 6,295
Cheatham 47021 8,975 6,415 185 75 530 370 1,220 20 160 3,035 3,640
Chester 47023 4,205 2,830 90 40 245 145 715 10 130 1,340 1,635
Claiborne 47025 9,700 5,740 300 135 785 365 1,995 50 330 2,915 3,510
Clay 47027 2,340 1,585 35 10 155 90 420 5 40 755 890
Cocke 47029 11,620 7,335 240 100 835 430 2,340 30 310 3,570 4,215
Coffee 47031 14,295 9,580 360 155 1,015 520 2,270 30 365 4,505 5,715
Crockett 47033 3,585 2,430 55 30 235 145 610 10 70 1,115 1,425
Cumberland 47035 24,640 19,005 610 175 1,250 505 2,700 45 350 9,180 10,425
Davidson 47037 100,145 72,690 2,515 980 5,620 3,745 12,870 85 1,640 32,700 44,580
Decatur 47039 3,880 2,695 60 25 230 100 640 10 120 1,275 1,490
DeKalb 47041 5,245 3,620 80 40 290 215 875 10 115 1,675 2,025
Dickson 47043 12,055 8,310 280 95 840 455 1,810 15 250 3,900 4,955
Dyer 47045 9,255 6,020 175 85 640 400 1,650 20 265 2,760 3,645
Fayette 47047 11,265 8,470 300 100 595 335 1,270 15 180 4,075 4,845
Fentress 47049 6,325 4,130 115 75 365 180 1,225 20 215 1,990 2,315
Franklin 47051 11,455 8,090 305 85 750 305 1,685 25 210 3,865 4,745
Gibson 47053 12,915 8,670 190 135 775 505 2,250 35 355 3,840 5,200
Giles 47055 8,165 5,600 160 85 465 240 1,375 20 220 2,630 3,195
Grainger 47057 6,825 4,280 185 70 515 245 1,315 30 185 2,210 2,465
Greene 47059 21,685 14,295 445 240 1,265 790 3,990 40 620 6,790 8,330
Grundy 47061 4,305 2,625 155 45 350 200 785 10 135 1,280 1,635
Hamblen 47063 16,325 10,670 345 155 1,075 585 2,985 35 475 4,940 6,495
Hamilton 47065 79,305 57,985 2,030 750 4,470 2,555 9,960 85 1,470 26,575 34,980
Hancock 47067 1,635 900 45 10 155 75 360 5 85 490 515
Hardeman 47069 6,500 4,145 85 100 390 265 1,280 10 225 1,935 2,455
Hardin 47071 8,260 5,475 165 75 550 280 1,460 25 230 2,570 3,205
Hawkins 47073 17,970 10,980 590 175 1,315 520 3,700 70 620 5,565 6,525
Haywood 47075 4,750 3,135 65 70 285 200 865 5 125 1,385 1,875
Henderson 47077 6,900 4,520 110 60 410 285 1,300 20 195 2,035 2,690
Henry 47079 9,960 7,150 165 75 595 280 1,460 25 210 3,350 4,100
Hickman 47081 5,930 3,975 120 55 405 235 990 10 140 1,870 2,290
Houston 47083 2,140 1,385 60 15 170 70 385 10 45 690 820
Humphreys 47085 5,025 3,460 130 40 360 160 760 15 100 1,705 1,980
Jackson 47087 3,515 2,375 60 40 220 75 640 5 100 1,170 1,265
Jefferson 47089 15,435 10,435 380 155 960 555 2,520 30 400 5,030 5,980
Johnson 47091 5,825 3,880 120 55 370 195 1,040 10 155 1,890 2,205
Knox 47093 95,740 69,020 2,715 905 5,875 3,095 12,275 110 1,745 31,740 42,225
Lake 47095 1,410 870 30 15 115 65 280 5 30 395 550
Lauderdale 47097 5,915 3,680 95 65 385 295 1,180 15 200 1,695 2,185
Lawrence 47099 11,520 7,580 285 110 795 395 2,000 25 330 3,585 4,495
Lewis 47101 3,160 2,170 70 20 195 125 495 0 85 1,010 1,265
Lincoln 47103 9,480 6,570 235 75 620 390 1,395 20 175 3,050 3,860
Loudon 47105 18,120 14,310 565 125 845 395 1,675 25 180 7,020 7,965
McMinn 47107 14,555 9,815 300 130 935 505 2,460 35 375 4,575 5,745
McNairy 47109 7,710 5,105 125 85 450 260 1,410 20 255 2,440 2,950
Macon 47111 5,825 3,800 105 35 355 220 1,130 15 165 1,760 2,195
Madison 47113 23,080 15,765 405 250 1,270 1,090 3,670 30 600 7,060 9,310
Marion 47115 8,210 5,310 240 70 660 300 1,420 20 190 2,690 3,160
Marshall 47117 7,635 5,300 155 75 465 270 1,200 10 160 2,440 3,045
Maury 47119 22,800 16,535 665 175 1,395 670 2,870 40 450 7,670 9,610
Meigs 47121 3,620 2,400 80 35 230 120 650 15 90 1,200 1,320
Monroe 47123 13,980 9,600 345 130 930 435 2,165 25 350 4,680 5,450
Montgomery 47125 32,845 20,065 775 350 2,075 1,790 6,010 125 1,655 9,215 11,835
Moore 47127 1,595 1,195 35 5 85 35 190 5 45 560 665
Morgan 47129 5,785 3,610 185 80 420 225 1,090 15 160 1,820 2,110
Obion 47131 8,735 5,915 200 75 580 305 1,420 35 205 2,830 3,445
Overton 47133 6,475 4,475 125 70 385 185 1,040 15 180 2,085 2,510
Perry 47135 2,305 1,555 40 20 135 65 405 5 80 765 855
Pickett 47137 1,760 1,305 20 10 75 40 280 5 25 635 675
Polk 47139 4,695 3,110 120 45 320 140 825 20 115 1,555 1,760
Putnam 47141 18,890 13,090 385 215 1,155 680 2,795 50 520 6,040 7,700
Rhea 47143 8,750 5,950 225 70 585 290 1,425 15 190 2,840 3,455
Roane 47145 16,125 11,110 425 165 1,080 590 2,365 35 355 5,435 6,435
Robertson 47147 14,820 10,500 320 135 950 560 2,065 20 270 4,870 6,185
Rutherford 47149 49,475 34,895 1,065 460 2,845 2,150 6,665 65 1,330 15,575 20,820
Scott 47151 5,790 3,180 180 105 420 295 1,295 20 295 1,620 1,960
Sequatchie 47153 4,800 3,115 105 60 265 250 895 5 105 1,555 1,725
Sevier 47155 25,825 18,835 560 220 1,475 805 3,380 35 515 8,860 10,685
Shelby 47157 164,420 112,180 3,640 1,750 9,705 8,660 24,240 150 4,095 49,485 69,480
Smith 47159 4,725 3,160 85 40 340 215 770 10 105 1,475 1,810
Stewart 47161 3,930 2,595 105 50 285 165 620 5 105 1,270 1,480
Sullivan 47163 46,990 31,700 1,495 390 3,220 1,255 7,705 110 1,115 15,245 19,255
Sumner 47165 39,690 29,245 975 340 2,295 1,350 4,670 50 765 13,495 17,405
Tipton 47167 12,970 8,645 270 115 840 625 2,095 20 360 4,065 5,050
Trousdale 47169 2,035 1,365 35 25 115 80 365 5 45 665 775
Unicoi 47171 5,345 3,515 145 45 370 150 985 10 125 1,735 2,040
Union 47173 5,370 3,325 125 55 380 210 1,095 15 165 1,670 1,880
Van Buren 47175 1,900 1,330 35 15 105 60 305 5 45 635 725
Warren 47177 10,780 7,150 225 100 710 405 1,895 35 260 3,335 4,170
Washington 47179 33,465 23,205 870 355 1,960 1,030 5,100 65 880 11,065 13,510
Wayne 47181 4,345 2,895 85 50 285 155 760 10 105 1,380 1,635
Weakley 47183 8,085 5,615 145 75 495 265 1,285 20 185 2,580 3,305
White 47185 8,100 5,565 140 75 455 245 1,345 25 250 2,615 3,140
Williamson 47187 38,070 30,470 1,730 385 2,045 980 2,035 15 410 14,605 18,180
Wilson 47189 29,570 22,165 670 210 1,610 1,015 3,340 35 525 10,180 12,935
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 2021 (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, Tennessee 47 2,257,993 1,717,632 33,601 11,586 134,779 50,289 294,881 901 14,323 901,750 907,947
Anderson 47001 30,864 23,271 532 168 2,024 655 4,014 12 187 12,764 12,124
Bedford 47003 15,227 11,457 148 67 840 399 2,206 6 104 5,841 5,953
Benton 47005 7,296 5,319 97 34 523 155 1,119 5 44 2,989 2,658
Bledsoe 47007 4,889 3,613 56 42 234 101 799 3 40 2,045 1,638
Blount 47009 54,636 43,231 948 274 3,355 929 5,626 14 260 23,292 22,369
Bradley 47011 38,134 28,610 532 191 2,310 833 5,373 10 276 14,879 15,079
Campbell 47013 15,058 10,040 251 93 1,181 427 2,902 12 153 5,615 5,380
Cannon 47015 5,223 3,884 50 15 308 105 829 3 29 2,007 1,976
Carroll 47017 11,645 8,504 101 65 750 223 1,897 9 96 4,412 4,534
Carter 47019 22,103 15,758 279 117 1,377 443 3,939 20 170 8,413 8,327
Cheatham 47021 13,996 10,735 164 61 810 345 1,804 5 71 5,666 5,506
Chester 47023 5,844 4,281 67 32 327 144 941 2 50 2,254 2,212
Claiborne 47025 12,789 8,359 210 100 1,013 323 2,620 20 143 4,736 4,459
Clay 47027 3,064 2,228 26 8 180 77 529 1 15 1,155 1,133
Cocke 47029 15,193 10,574 176 76 1,003 351 2,890 8 115 5,727 5,410
Coffee 47031 20,963 15,494 323 123 1,434 466 2,979 10 135 8,317 8,098
Crockett 47033 4,964 3,654 47 26 299 127 779 4 28 1,860 1,967
Cumberland 47035 37,826 31,129 536 125 1,772 454 3,644 16 150 17,019 14,885
Davidson 47037 160,572 127,519 2,585 782 9,090 3,309 16,629 31 627 62,939 72,261
Decatur 47039 5,341 3,992 47 20 310 88 835 3 46 2,116 1,988
DeKalb 47041 7,358 5,477 61 33 387 188 1,160 3 47 2,871 2,745
Dickson 47043 18,186 13,525 254 77 1,274 432 2,498 5 122 7,129 7,211
Dyer 47045 13,059 9,401 141 71 859 362 2,114 6 104 4,843 5,115
Fayette 47047 17,739 14,305 273 82 877 314 1,813 5 69 7,695 7,228
Fentress 47049 8,230 5,891 78 53 427 149 1,552 5 76 3,115 2,971
Franklin 47051 17,153 13,134 264 70 1,064 280 2,257 7 78 7,106 6,738
Gibson 47053 18,285 13,417 157 108 1,047 465 2,934 10 147 6,701 7,285
Giles 47055 11,867 8,806 142 59 656 235 1,879 9 81 4,646 4,478
Grainger 47057 9,301 6,457 137 51 633 225 1,714 11 74 3,730 3,206
Greene 47059 30,005 21,708 352 188 1,646 718 5,118 11 263 11,422 11,309
Grundy 47061 5,552 3,742 113 33 423 184 993 4 59 2,063 2,020
Hamblen 47063 23,508 16,932 278 119 1,503 556 3,907 11 202 8,834 9,183
Hamilton 47065 125,970 99,876 1,993 654 7,080 2,466 13,274 30 597 52,034 53,442
Hancock 47067 1,962 1,213 30 6 160 66 454 1 31 729 581
Hardeman 47069 8,828 6,190 62 73 523 229 1,657 3 90 3,179 3,357
Hardin 47071 11,463 8,288 135 55 742 258 1,891 7 87 4,427 4,303
Hawkins 47073 25,814 17,524 471 145 1,812 473 5,090 22 277 9,919 9,005
Haywood 47075 6,354 4,598 50 52 343 168 1,089 2 52 2,244 2,516
Henderson 47077 9,609 6,850 86 47 536 249 1,747 6 87 3,490 3,656
Henry 47079 14,379 11,068 135 56 836 252 1,945 6 81 5,838 5,691
Hickman 47081 8,277 5,976 96 40 530 222 1,347 2 64 3,134 3,099
Houston 47083 2,997 2,104 48 14 245 61 507 4 15 1,184 1,099
Humphreys 47085 7,557 5,596 115 35 539 151 1,074 5 41 3,152 2,784
Jackson 47087 4,750 3,469 47 30 272 66 830 2 34 1,914 1,645
Jefferson 47089 22,171 16,428 310 120 1,307 507 3,313 14 171 8,967 8,232
Johnson 47091 7,660 5,559 92 44 444 151 1,303 3 63 2,983 2,825
Knox 47093 152,629 120,178 2,750 788 9,292 2,935 15,919 37 731 62,869 64,972
Lake 47095 1,805 1,226 19 9 140 52 346 1 11 631 694
Lauderdale 47097 7,862 5,491 69 51 465 236 1,470 4 75 2,808 2,955
Lawrence 47099 15,927 11,428 214 84 1,112 357 2,588 8 137 6,066 6,045
Lewis 47101 4,247 3,134 53 15 254 108 648 0 34 1,635 1,639
Lincoln 47103 13,670 10,192 201 55 854 361 1,921 7 79 5,319 5,358
Loudon 47105 30,422 25,646 561 101 1,330 385 2,310 9 81 14,481 12,089
McMinn 47107 20,866 15,243 226 94 1,331 467 3,335 12 159 8,060 7,923
McNairy 47109 10,490 7,538 92 62 585 240 1,851 8 113 4,051 3,862
Macon 47111 7,739 5,472 78 26 451 190 1,459 6 57 2,846 2,839
Madison 47113 34,031 25,763 369 203 1,820 939 4,708 7 222 12,992 13,779
Marion 47115 11,957 8,527 193 61 908 266 1,908 8 85 4,876 4,354
Marshall 47117 11,356 8,543 134 59 672 252 1,621 3 71 4,445 4,389
Maury 47119 36,072 28,253 637 157 2,180 625 4,012 14 195 15,068 14,293
Meigs 47121 5,080 3,694 60 24 299 106 857 6 35 2,079 1,754
Monroe 47123 19,925 14,926 288 86 1,276 386 2,811 10 142 8,247 7,403
Montgomery 47125 45,774 31,300 656 286 2,903 1,589 8,334 48 658 16,433 16,237
Moore 47127 2,457 1,966 30 6 129 41 269 2 14 1,056 955
Morgan 47129 7,771 5,363 141 52 539 188 1,419 3 66 3,077 2,671
Obion 47131 12,535 9,255 162 57 839 268 1,857 15 82 5,113 4,737
Overton 47133 8,725 6,503 91 50 473 166 1,364 5 73 3,370 3,284
Perry 47135 3,161 2,290 32 15 187 63 538 1 35 1,256 1,135
Pickett 47137 2,417 1,913 16 8 91 31 346 1 12 1,042 869
Polk 47139 6,568 4,699 95 36 438 131 1,114 8 46 2,651 2,320
Putnam 47141 27,472 20,866 338 167 1,627 612 3,642 17 202 10,887 10,924
Rhea 47143 12,517 9,251 181 58 791 273 1,874 5 85 5,003 4,692
Roane 47145 24,645 18,637 401 148 1,582 555 3,159 13 149 10,321 9,419
Robertson 47147 22,780 17,303 292 107 1,448 549 2,954 6 120 9,068 9,150
Rutherford 47149 78,078 59,876 994 401 4,529 2,143 9,525 22 588 30,323 31,929
Scott 47151 7,292 4,621 119 71 500 255 1,605 8 114 2,603 2,453
Sequatchie 47153 6,756 4,838 93 51 355 250 1,121 2 46 2,742 2,312
Sevier 47155 37,688 29,392 488 179 2,166 736 4,498 12 218 15,666 14,880
Shelby 47157 243,617 185,013 3,629 1,287 14,324 7,084 30,765 52 1,462 90,725 105,409
Smith 47159 6,686 4,856 67 34 454 197 1,033 2 43 2,575 2,479
Stewart 47161 5,375 3,819 82 33 389 148 857 2 45 2,098 1,932
Sullivan 47163 70,392 52,079 1,328 328 4,698 1,151 10,262 41 505 28,180 27,836
Sumner 47165 64,254 51,052 956 299 3,695 1,336 6,569 19 328 26,876 26,845
Tipton 47167 18,846 13,707 232 94 1,206 563 2,885 5 153 7,267 7,141
Trousdale 47169 2,889 2,094 27 19 169 76 485 2 18 1,149 1,059
Unicoi 47171 7,390 5,324 111 33 487 136 1,246 3 50 2,913 2,744
Union 47173 7,237 4,951 89 45 475 180 1,433 3 61 2,750 2,487
Van Buren 47175 2,563 1,915 28 13 135 57 398 1 17 1,019 949
Warren 47177 14,931 10,841 171 76 931 350 2,448 11 103 5,638 5,688
Washington 47179 49,788 37,820 772 297 2,838 961 6,718 21 361 20,224 19,519
Wayne 47181 5,894 4,208 62 37 372 155 1,020 3 38 2,247 2,120
Weakley 47183 11,524 8,694 118 55 687 249 1,641 6 75 4,524 4,586
White 47185 11,122 8,280 115 53 602 222 1,747 9 94 4,354 4,197
Williamson 47187 71,890 60,932 1,964 391 3,819 1,250 3,285 9 239 34,112 30,484
Wilson 47189 49,219 39,531 682 194 2,625 1,040 4,890 16 241 20,618 20,478
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.