SSI Monthly Statistics, July 2024

All Federally Administered Payments

Table 1. Number of recipients, total payments, average monthly payment, and number of awards, by type of payment, eligibility category, and age, July 2024
Type of payment All recipients Eligibility category Age
Aged Blind and disabled a Under 18 18–64 65 or older b
  Number of recipients c
Total 7,409,674 1,178,413 6,231,261 992,445 3,979,174 2,438,055
Federal payment only 6,085,581 779,216 5,306,365 884,938 3,436,412 1,764,231
Federal payment and state supplementation 1,190,575 347,973 842,602 106,511 496,635 587,429
State supplementation only 133,518 51,224 82,294 996 46,127 86,395
Total with—  
Federal payment 7,276,156 1,127,189 6,148,967 991,449 3,933,047 2,351,660
State supplementation 1,324,093 399,197 924,896 107,507 542,762 673,824
Also receiving OASDI benefits 2,522,183 675,087 1,847,096 56,958 1,070,900 1,394,325
  Total payments c (thousands of dollars)
Total 5,461,319 669,266 4,792,053 877,219 3,171,773 1,412,327
Federal payments 5,168,799 579,149 4,589,650 866,867 3,043,486 1,258,446
State supplementation 292,520 90,117 202,404 10,352 128,287 153,881
  Average monthly payment d (dollars)
Total 695.84 562.77 721.02 805.39 742.70 574.90
Federal payments 669.71 509.04 699.20 796.74 720.70 531.12
State supplementation 213.13 222.95 208.89 87.30 222.45 225.69
  Number of awards e
Total 58,658 10,867 47,791 14,882 32,579 11,197
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record, 100 percent data.
a. Includes 6,167,525 disabled and 63,736 blind recipients.
b. Includes 1,246,651 disabled and 12,991 blind recipients aged 65 or older.
c. Includes retroactive payments.
d. Excludes retroactive payments.
e. Preliminary data. In the first 2 months after their release, numbers may be adjusted downward to reflect returned checks.
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