SSI Recipients by State and County, 2002

Rhode Island

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, Rhode Island 28,698 4,343 24,355 3,531 17,686 7,481 11,364 12,565
Bristol 438 142 296 26 220 192 257 163
Kent 3,003 366 2,637 291 2,055 657 1,391 1,216
Newport 1,365 191 1,174 156 881 328 650 549
Providence 22,668 3,496 19,172 2,937 13,682 6,049 8,514 10,153
Washington 1,196 144 1,052 120 828 248 541 472
Unknown 28 4 24 1 20 7 11 12
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, SORD file, 100 percent data.