SSI Monthly Statistics, August 2024

All Federally Administered Payments

Table 2. Number of recipients by type of payment, total payments, and average monthly payment, August 2023–August 2024
Month Number of recipients Total payments a (thousands of dollars) Average monthly payment b (dollars)
Total Federal payment only Federal payment and state supplementation State supplementation only
2023  
August 7,482,753 6,147,527 1,202,055 133,171 5,315,697 674.36
September 7,450,135 6,119,089 1,197,947 133,099 5,236,643 676.06
October 7,463,724 6,131,627 1,199,108 132,989 5,283,057 676.60
November 7,430,571 6,103,483 1,194,025 133,063 5,177,867 673.86
December 7,425,331 6,098,890 1,193,491 132,950 5,292,598 674.50
2024  
January 7,434,577 6,106,391 1,194,741 133,445 5,425,187 697.89
February 7,417,815 6,092,356 1,192,082 133,377 5,413,992 696.80
March 7,403,919 6,079,930 1,190,930 133,059 5,448,277 699.22
April 7,427,236 6,100,591 1,193,592 133,053 5,590,988 698.16
May 7,394,584 6,071,968 1,189,374 133,242 5,417,374 697.47
June 7,397,435 6,075,482 1,188,681 133,272 5,406,658 697.82
July 7,409,674 6,085,581 1,190,575 133,518 5,461,319 695.84
August 7,399,737 6,076,613 1,189,633 133,491 5,461,209 698.51
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record, 100 percent data.
NOTE: Data are for the end of the specified month.
a. Includes retroactive payments.
b. Excludes retroactive payments.
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