SSI Recipients by State and County, 2002

Connecticut

Table 3. Number of recipients in state (by eligibility category, age, and receipt of OASDI benefits) and amount of payments, by county, December 2002
County Total Category Age SSI
recipients
also
receiving
OASDI
Amount of
payments
(thousands
of dollars)
Aged Blind and
disabled
Under 18 18–64 65 or
older
Total, Connecticut 50,408 6,975 43,433 6,066 31,984 12,358 15,339 20,772
Fairfield 10,462 2,057 8,405 1,041 6,132 3,289 3,105 4,177
Hartford 16,804 2,489 14,315 2,118 10,288 4,398 4,977 6,957
Litchfield 1,265 115 1,150 108 962 195 462 462
Middlesex 1,195 107 1,088 99 852 244 399 479
New Haven 14,991 1,696 13,295 2,011 9,736 3,244 4,413 6,416
New London 3,159 292 2,867 355 2,224 580 1,075 1,245
Tolland 614 66 548 67 452 95 216 263
Windham 1,897 150 1,747 264 1,324 309 688 755
Unknown 21 3 18 3 14 4 4 19
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, SORD file, 100 percent data.