OASDI Beneficiaries by State and County, 2022

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 2022
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 1,238,565 915,425 23,771 11,027 66,838 40,652 155,753 1,555 23,544 418,667 533,023
Abbeville 45001 7,035 4,995 85 70 410 215 1,120 10 130 2,280 2,905
Aiken 45003 44,195 32,745 1,060 315 2,610 1,405 5,220 55 785 14,970 19,340
Allendale 45005 2,285 1,525 40 20 160 115 365 5 55 695 955
Anderson 45007 50,995 36,910 810 435 2,745 1,760 7,295 75 965 16,685 21,365
Bamberg 45009 3,810 2,620 55 40 265 170 570 5 85 1,190 1,575
Barnwell 45011 5,220 3,505 80 75 345 280 820 10 105 1,590 2,065
Beaufort 45013 56,360 47,510 1,810 315 2,390 890 2,950 20 475 22,685 27,000
Berkeley 45015 44,890 32,195 1,075 405 2,625 1,660 5,805 80 1,045 14,915 18,890
Calhoun 45017 4,240 3,120 65 30 245 165 525 0 90 1,475 1,760
Charleston 45019 80,430 62,385 2,060 715 4,285 2,195 7,745 50 995 28,710 37,205
Cherokee 45021 14,130 9,310 150 125 805 555 2,780 20 385 4,275 5,405
Chester 45023 8,735 5,965 105 75 525 365 1,510 10 180 2,730 3,455
Chesterfield 45025 11,355 7,630 155 130 710 600 1,850 25 255 3,445 4,530
Clarendon 45027 9,960 7,000 155 95 610 360 1,480 25 235 3,250 4,090
Colleton 45029 11,080 7,625 200 125 745 450 1,680 25 230 3,660 4,395
Darlington 45031 17,395 11,905 285 160 1,155 740 2,720 35 395 5,465 7,170
Dillon 45033 7,450 4,775 80 95 455 390 1,410 15 230 2,100 2,870
Dorchester 45035 31,935 22,960 670 335 1,825 1,350 3,970 45 780 10,315 13,765
Edgefield 45037 6,615 4,930 105 55 355 205 845 10 110 2,285 2,765
Fairfield 45039 6,360 4,640 80 40 355 215 915 10 105 2,150 2,600
Florence 45041 32,875 22,540 510 425 2,030 1,585 4,895 50 840 9,980 13,780
Georgetown 45043 23,175 18,220 475 210 1,190 575 2,240 25 240 8,515 10,305
Greenville 45045 110,875 83,245 2,760 980 5,785 3,210 12,865 120 1,910 37,910 49,745
Greenwood 45047 17,825 12,900 270 170 910 635 2,570 10 360 5,775 7,540
Hampton 45049 5,000 3,335 90 60 370 245 785 5 110 1,550 2,025
Horry 45051 123,920 98,005 1,765 850 5,705 2,620 13,065 185 1,725 45,645 53,000
Jasper 45053 9,155 7,345 160 80 430 215 785 10 130 3,415 4,010
Kershaw 45055 17,130 12,290 305 150 1,020 625 2,320 30 390 5,675 7,110
Lancaster 45057 26,400 20,690 515 145 1,250 755 2,595 20 430 9,250 12,185
Laurens 45059 18,275 12,265 220 185 955 815 3,305 30 500 5,620 7,070
Lee 45061 4,785 3,220 75 55 360 215 755 10 95 1,480 1,945
Lexington 45063 63,975 48,160 1,200 570 3,480 2,135 7,105 65 1,260 21,870 28,075
McCormick 45065 4,375 3,550 80 25 180 65 430 5 40 1,715 1,865
Marion 45067 8,700 5,835 95 95 525 340 1,560 15 235 2,560 3,555
Marlboro 45069 7,130 4,620 85 100 455 340 1,335 5 190 2,040 2,770
Newberry 45071 10,435 7,730 150 100 500 335 1,410 15 195 3,545 4,335
Oconee 45073 24,250 18,360 515 170 1,160 575 3,035 30 405 8,765 10,215
Orangeburg 45075 22,940 15,875 345 230 1,555 1,030 3,395 35 475 7,225 9,525
Pickens 45077 29,480 21,435 530 250 1,650 865 4,175 30 545 9,850 12,450
Richland 45079 77,095 55,310 1,395 880 3,885 3,100 10,430 80 2,015 24,345 32,850
Saluda 45081 4,920 3,715 55 40 285 155 610 5 55 1,725 2,080
Spartanburg 45083 73,930 52,125 1,265 660 3,910 2,600 11,595 105 1,670 23,705 30,710
Sumter 45085 25,075 16,910 480 270 1,720 1,050 3,915 50 680 7,590 10,290
Union 45087 8,220 5,460 80 70 445 270 1,675 15 205 2,425 3,240
Williamsburg 45089 8,945 6,145 125 145 575 360 1,380 10 205 2,740 3,720
York 45091 55,205 41,890 1,100 455 2,890 1,850 5,950 65 1,005 18,880 24,525
SOURCES: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data; and U.S. Postal Service geographic data.
NOTE: ANSI = American National Standards Institute
CONTACT: 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 2022 (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 2,121,373 1,689,862 24,473 9,811 108,329 41,469 235,570 605 11,254 874,866 878,236
Abbeville 45001 11,159 8,398 78 58 639 215 1,705 4 63 4,286 4,473
Aiken 45003 77,942 62,250 1,100 305 4,420 1,467 8,002 22 377 32,479 32,393
Allendale 45005 3,140 2,288 29 17 198 94 490 3 21 1,155 1,292
Anderson 45007 85,233 66,406 783 388 4,370 1,789 10,973 28 497 33,963 34,639
Bamberg 45009 5,566 4,138 46 33 364 145 798 2 41 2,058 2,289
Barnwell 45011 7,868 5,780 65 62 499 264 1,141 6 51 2,924 3,084
Beaufort 45013 113,169 100,028 2,191 295 4,589 992 4,824 8 243 54,794 48,991
Berkeley 45015 75,396 58,293 1,033 357 4,214 1,778 9,171 39 511 30,709 30,111
Calhoun 45017 6,662 5,235 55 24 362 166 786 0 35 2,733 2,664
Charleston 45019 145,366 120,672 2,353 651 7,452 2,357 11,347 20 514 62,784 63,997
Cherokee 45021 22,480 16,137 135 118 1,179 565 4,160 7 178 8,303 8,492
Chester 45023 13,694 10,091 93 65 763 356 2,242 3 83 5,118 5,345
Chesterfield 45025 17,283 12,616 136 102 1,013 592 2,703 7 113 6,373 6,845
Clarendon 45027 14,992 11,425 129 84 816 342 2,087 7 103 5,965 5,939
Colleton 45029 16,561 12,306 160 93 1,050 417 2,414 9 111 6,492 6,459
Darlington 45031 27,285 20,370 259 140 1,732 700 3,888 14 182 10,506 11,077
Dillon 45033 10,436 7,332 51 69 589 357 1,942 4 92 3,594 4,066
Dorchester 45035 53,766 41,750 667 305 3,036 1,387 6,226 18 377 21,399 22,212
Edgefield 45037 11,059 8,790 103 54 551 198 1,299 3 61 4,600 4,367
Fairfield 45039 10,077 7,822 68 36 524 211 1,365 3 48 4,037 3,994
Florence 45041 51,293 38,636 473 367 2,996 1,509 6,927 18 368 19,234 21,479
Georgetown 45043 41,542 34,747 503 189 2,025 548 3,407 7 116 18,559 17,276
Greenville 45045 198,708 160,806 3,067 886 10,085 3,421 19,422 50 971 84,149 84,512
Greenwood 45047 29,377 22,922 265 151 1,417 625 3,827 5 164 11,543 12,137
Hampton 45049 7,403 5,418 73 41 498 209 1,111 2 50 2,801 2,951
Horry 45051 223,227 185,507 1,769 824 9,743 2,717 21,734 71 863 97,210 89,968
Jasper 45053 16,804 14,391 169 68 714 200 1,199 3 59 7,605 6,930
Kershaw 45055 28,173 21,784 279 138 1,597 637 3,548 12 177 11,302 11,346
Lancaster 45057 47,950 39,989 557 133 2,161 778 4,110 9 213 20,434 20,932
Laurens 45059 28,987 21,228 200 169 1,418 819 4,909 14 229 10,802 11,194
Lee 45061 6,844 5,022 58 40 445 187 1,049 2 40 2,564 2,726
Lexington 45063 112,770 90,998 1,260 531 5,934 2,310 11,087 27 622 46,692 47,587
McCormick 45065 7,644 6,510 78 24 272 67 672 1 20 3,577 2,955
Marion 45067 12,385 9,009 78 60 668 307 2,162 4 98 4,340 5,090
Marlboro 45069 10,172 7,204 60 77 585 309 1,856 2 79 3,493 4,015
Newberry 45071 17,212 13,645 149 85 794 335 2,102 5 98 7,029 6,895
Oconee 45073 42,392 34,370 541 154 1,875 589 4,653 11 198 18,723 16,627
Orangeburg 45075 34,378 25,829 294 186 2,211 933 4,713 11 202 13,019 14,142
Pickens 45077 50,245 39,432 542 242 2,640 888 6,225 13 263 20,548 20,395
Richland 45079 129,756 101,465 1,480 755 6,314 3,130 15,626 28 958 49,884 55,200
Saluda 45081 7,908 6,298 50 38 438 141 911 2 30 3,291 3,164
Spartanburg 45083 124,269 95,306 1,218 596 6,242 2,748 17,347 43 769 48,910 50,375
Sumter 45085 37,330 27,463 413 209 2,415 956 5,592 21 261 13,848 15,083
Union 45087 12,693 9,100 67 62 635 270 2,454 6 99 4,524 4,929
Williamsburg 45089 12,803 9,489 93 115 761 331 1,913 3 98 4,690 5,256
York 45091 99,974 81,165 1,202 417 5,088 2,111 9,452 28 511 41,823 42,340
SOURCES: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data; and U.S. Postal Service geographic data.
NOTE: ANSI = American National Standards Institute
CONTACT: statistics@ssa.gov.