OASDI Beneficiaries by State and County, 2021

West Virginia

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, West Virginia 54 475,824 302,162 19,741 5,435 38,978 17,848 77,602 1,942 12,116 154,747 187,081
Barbour 54001 4,255 2,660 200 70 360 185 670 15 95 1,465 1,590
Berkeley 54003 24,885 17,095 505 220 1,380 990 3,970 35 690 8,180 9,620
Boone 54005 6,685 3,275 445 120 730 305 1,470 60 280 1,965 2,310
Braxton 54007 3,950 2,495 240 60 355 120 555 25 100 1,360 1,555
Brooke 54009 6,365 4,325 300 45 570 175 830 20 100 2,185 2,715
Cabell 54011 22,030 14,075 730 280 1,750 960 3,675 55 505 6,770 8,980
Calhoun 54013 2,275 1,365 120 30 200 70 415 10 65 765 825
Clay 54015 2,810 1,465 175 50 260 100 610 15 135 900 895
Doddridge 54017 1,890 1,220 90 20 150 80 285 10 35 665 685
Fayette 54019 12,195 6,985 540 160 1,145 530 2,320 80 435 3,770 4,505
Gilmer 54021 1,560 1,025 75 15 125 60 220 5 35 565 585
Grant 54023 3,580 2,435 145 35 250 105 510 15 85 1,285 1,380
Greenbrier 54025 10,375 7,060 345 110 815 350 1,415 30 250 3,525 4,255
Hampshire 54027 6,590 4,555 195 70 440 215 930 20 165 2,365 2,485
Hancock 54029 8,620 5,835 390 90 850 265 1,040 25 125 2,885 3,775
Hardy 54031 3,940 2,725 110 55 245 125 560 15 105 1,365 1,530
Harrison 54033 17,020 11,440 660 170 1,390 685 2,350 45 280 5,615 7,135
Jackson 54035 8,045 4,995 395 80 730 245 1,385 30 185 2,625 3,120
Jefferson 54037 11,875 8,800 295 105 660 355 1,435 10 215 4,225 4,980
Kanawha 54039 49,545 32,405 1,600 545 3,735 1,820 8,195 125 1,120 15,590 20,315
Lewis 54041 4,685 3,055 195 40 395 180 690 20 110 1,600 1,825
Lincoln 54043 5,780 2,955 310 90 575 310 1,270 45 225 1,720 1,935
Logan 54045 10,025 4,785 505 150 1,090 540 2,400 90 465 2,695 3,425
McDowell 54047 6,175 2,580 410 115 780 375 1,550 85 280 1,700 1,905
Marion 54049 14,725 10,035 655 150 1,165 495 1,910 55 260 5,020 6,125
Marshall 54051 7,720 5,320 370 50 715 210 935 30 90 2,655 3,330
Mason 54053 7,550 4,490 410 70 745 290 1,325 30 190 2,370 2,940
Mercer 54055 17,395 10,185 720 200 1,615 800 3,245 110 520 5,210 6,705
Mineral 54057 7,165 4,870 315 65 575 235 945 20 140 2,455 2,965
Mingo 54059 7,445 3,205 435 125 795 320 2,035 85 445 1,950 2,330
Monongalia 54061 15,370 11,105 630 135 1,100 470 1,695 25 210 5,410 6,710
Monroe 54063 3,995 2,625 170 35 280 125 660 5 95 1,385 1,540
Morgan 54065 5,100 3,635 135 35 305 125 740 5 120 1,790 2,055
Nicholas 54067 8,035 4,760 405 110 685 265 1,525 50 235 2,685 2,900
Ohio 54069 11,615 8,635 340 115 820 370 1,195 25 115 4,100 5,220
Pendleton 54071 2,365 1,760 90 15 150 45 275 5 25 885 985
Pleasants 54073 1,985 1,280 85 20 165 65 325 10 35 660 800
Pocahontas 54075 2,670 1,860 80 30 200 65 370 5 60 990 1,020
Preston 54077 8,570 5,750 440 85 735 265 1,120 25 150 3,015 3,480
Putnam 54079 14,060 9,390 620 155 1,080 470 1,995 35 315 4,660 5,760
Raleigh 54081 21,900 12,690 990 320 1,885 950 4,120 160 785 6,730 8,215
Randolph 54083 7,680 5,275 275 75 535 240 1,120 20 140 2,710 3,085
Ritchie 54085 2,940 1,855 115 25 240 95 525 10 75 1,005 1,090
Roane 54087 4,495 2,665 180 65 365 130 890 25 175 1,455 1,550
Summers 54089 3,610 2,170 125 40 290 135 700 25 125 1,135 1,330
Taylor 54091 4,080 2,735 145 50 320 175 565 10 80 1,370 1,615
Tucker 54093 2,120 1,450 85 15 170 55 300 5 40 770 840
Tyler 54095 2,615 1,625 160 30 285 75 380 15 45 905 1,030
Upshur 54097 6,395 4,215 310 70 555 210 885 20 130 2,255 2,560
Wayne 54099 10,495 5,950 520 160 970 540 1,955 45 355 3,195 3,965
Webster 54101 2,765 1,530 190 60 260 100 505 25 95 900 980
Wetzel 54103 4,215 2,625 305 50 435 145 560 20 75 1,470 1,685
Wirt 54105 1,815 1,070 90 15 145 40 390 5 60 595 615
Wood 54107 23,240 14,855 870 220 1,690 875 4,130 55 545 7,310 9,230
Wyoming 54109 6,540 2,935 505 120 725 325 1,530 100 300 1,915 2,095
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, West Virginia 54 692,161 487,226 16,140 4,220 57,267 16,707 104,351 839 5,411 280,091 259,503
Barbour 54001 5,635 3,927 141 45 479 180 820 6 37 2,413 1,965
Berkeley 54003 37,374 27,843 426 172 2,070 924 5,621 14 304 14,786 14,137
Boone 54005 9,991 5,682 366 109 1,112 326 2,210 36 150 3,928 3,084
Braxton 54007 5,290 3,708 176 43 469 109 740 10 36 2,274 1,890
Brooke 54009 9,818 7,213 260 38 934 179 1,141 6 47 4,198 3,856
Cabell 54011 32,045 22,954 624 218 2,570 822 4,625 20 213 12,269 13,053
Calhoun 54013 2,890 1,934 82 24 246 64 512 4 24 1,187 970
Clay 54015 3,622 2,167 125 38 348 92 792 7 53 1,482 1,068
Doddridge 54017 2,534 1,777 67 18 196 71 384 2 17 1,076 841
Fayette 54019 16,903 10,938 425 119 1,657 498 3,052 36 179 6,665 5,983
Gilmer 54021 2,060 1,488 56 12 163 58 269 2 12 898 731
Grant 54023 4,928 3,619 107 27 353 92 683 6 40 2,147 1,752
Greenbrier 54025 14,594 10,816 274 84 1,164 298 1,846 10 102 6,057 5,740
Hampshire 54027 9,211 6,833 155 48 591 205 1,303 7 70 3,918 3,282
Hancock 54029 13,276 9,752 343 71 1,412 250 1,380 9 58 5,597 5,439
Hardy 54031 5,358 4,014 81 36 333 110 738 6 42 2,228 1,987
Harrison 54033 24,542 18,162 542 122 2,014 619 2,951 19 113 9,890 9,968
Jackson 54035 11,573 7,962 319 66 1,062 243 1,833 11 76 4,703 4,216
Jefferson 54037 18,968 14,996 279 92 1,031 360 2,102 2 104 7,981 7,610
Kanawha 54039 75,229 54,847 1,421 437 5,641 1,636 10,691 54 503 29,413 30,463
Lewis 54041 6,449 4,628 141 29 550 158 890 8 44 2,706 2,356
Lincoln 54043 7,757 4,559 231 62 777 274 1,735 20 99 2,990 2,424
Logan 54045 14,752 8,146 396 113 1,627 555 3,610 48 256 5,212 4,791
McDowell 54047 8,008 3,995 279 74 1,017 345 2,125 40 131 2,895 2,328
Marion 54049 21,872 16,258 551 126 1,763 474 2,565 24 110 9,169 8,543
Marshall 54051 11,610 8,647 319 41 1,114 211 1,228 14 37 4,916 4,647
Mason 54053 10,625 7,036 320 60 1,080 280 1,757 14 78 4,212 3,879
Mercer 54055 23,981 15,922 546 156 2,179 696 4,219 42 222 9,190 8,886
Mineral 54057 10,448 7,721 262 54 838 243 1,271 9 51 4,397 4,012
Mingo 54059 10,636 5,365 330 98 1,140 323 3,108 43 230 3,726 3,031
Monongalia 54061 24,572 19,247 602 115 1,764 469 2,267 10 97 10,571 10,149
Monroe 54063 5,621 4,011 130 26 377 115 905 4 52 2,341 2,020
Morgan 54065 7,530 5,723 108 30 454 119 1,041 2 52 3,147 2,876
Nicholas 54067 11,421 7,579 333 83 999 252 2,053 18 105 4,864 3,760
Ohio 54069 17,763 14,125 307 94 1,302 355 1,520 10 52 7,604 7,554
Pendleton 54071 3,236 2,538 61 12 195 39 378 2 11 1,426 1,223
Pleasants 54073 2,949 2,101 70 15 257 66 416 4 19 1,245 1,089
Pocahontas 54075 3,689 2,747 63 24 275 60 493 2 25 1,632 1,307
Preston 54077 12,208 8,915 347 63 1,059 253 1,488 11 72 5,273 4,556
Putnam 54079 22,238 16,352 556 129 1,719 476 2,834 18 156 9,255 8,522
Raleigh 54081 32,245 21,158 830 256 2,825 903 5,829 71 372 12,772 11,410
Randolph 54083 10,473 7,817 204 56 745 229 1,357 8 58 4,449 3,978
Ritchie 54085 4,002 2,739 92 18 345 84 691 3 31 1,661 1,374
Roane 54087 5,912 3,920 131 50 480 120 1,131 12 69 2,388 1,943
Summers 54089 4,711 3,161 92 25 367 109 899 8 49 1,814 1,680
Taylor 54091 5,675 4,160 107 35 454 157 722 5 35 2,332 2,124
Tucker 54093 2,995 2,220 67 11 237 53 391 3 13 1,314 1,099
Tyler 54095 3,800 2,579 139 24 450 69 513 6 19 1,632 1,362
Upshur 54097 8,995 6,487 235 54 799 196 1,162 6 56 3,885 3,343
Wayne 54099 14,530 9,319 400 117 1,347 487 2,677 19 165 5,550 5,253
Webster 54101 3,552 2,232 129 40 350 95 658 10 39 1,459 1,164
Wetzel 54103 6,147 4,281 261 34 666 135 731 6 34 2,731 2,223
Wirt 54105 2,393 1,569 68 10 202 36 481 2 24 958 768
Wood 54107 33,899 24,174 758 170 2,549 811 5,199 17 223 13,445 13,000
Wyoming 54109 9,625 5,166 409 97 1,116 324 2,314 53 147 3,821 2,789
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.