SSI Recipients by State and County, 2003

New Jersey

Table 3. Number of recipients in state (by eligibility category, age, and receipt of OASDI benefits) and amount of payments, by county, December 2003
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, New Jersey 149,376 33,654 115,722 20,861 78,236 50,279 47,485 64,767
Atlantic 5,193 923 4,270 754 2,926 1,513 1,995 2,118
Bergen 8,867 4,002 4,865 525 3,403 4,939 2,555 3,644
Burlington 4,287 566 3,721 705 2,693 889 1,399 1,792
Camden 12,809 1,625 11,184 2,279 7,637 2,893 3,934 5,886
Cape May 1,498 148 1,350 204 1,030 264 613 567
Cumberland 4,663 544 4,119 817 2,810 1,036 1,716 1,910
Essex 25,483 4,018 21,465 4,333 14,015 7,135 7,342 11,567
Gloucester 3,149 367 2,782 451 2,075 623 1,138 1,380
Hudson 21,549 6,494 15,055 2,677 9,397 9,475 6,941 9,540
Hunterdon 618 92 526 29 436 153 201 223
Mercer 7,958 1,154 6,804 1,285 4,810 1,863 2,560 3,625
Middlesex 9,919 3,453 6,466 1,057 4,281 4,581 2,789 4,081
Monmouth 6,765 1,393 5,372 811 3,822 2,132 2,507 2,861
Morris 3,404 1,275 2,129 197 1,589 1,618 1,050 1,338
Ocean 4,839 711 4,128 620 3,079 1,140 1,851 1,964
Passaic 13,902 3,408 10,494 2,202 6,708 4,992 4,246 6,117
Salem 1,132 135 997 167 732 233 434 491
Somerset 1,876 676 1,200 180 862 834 493 781
Sussex 1,379 190 1,189 206 884 289 552 566
Union 8,870 2,314 6,556 1,212 4,265 3,393 2,702 3,813
Warren 1,092 146 946 132 707 253 431 441
Unknown 124 20 104 18 75 31 36 58
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record (Characteristic Extract Record format), 100 percent data.