SSI Recipients by State and County, 2008

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 2008
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 159,564 33,984 125,580 23,761 83,175 52,628 50,914 79,429
Atlantic 5,754 869 4,885 923 3,344 1,487 2,071 2,904
Bergen 10,583 4,605 5,978 723 4,016 5,844 3,142 4,988
Burlington 4,945 578 4,367 810 3,177 958 1,591 2,365
Camden 14,113 1,533 12,580 2,721 8,363 3,029 4,262 7,271
Cape May 1,570 115 1,455 235 1,095 240 600 738
Cumberland 4,977 444 4,533 876 3,131 970 1,734 2,513
Essex 25,967 3,845 22,122 4,729 14,097 7,141 7,535 13,493
Gloucester 3,888 387 3,501 616 2,559 713 1,371 2,023
Hudson 21,557 6,049 15,508 2,727 9,504 9,326 7,528 10,565
Hunterdon 723 121 602 55 480 188 239 325
Mercer 7,775 1,093 6,682 1,664 4,290 1,821 2,295 4,276
Middlesex 11,245 4,047 7,198 1,194 4,727 5,324 3,137 5,484
Monmouth 7,088 1,404 5,684 807 4,098 2,183 2,527 3,393
Morris 3,920 1,490 2,430 230 1,812 1,878 1,108 1,766
Ocean 5,713 681 5,032 788 3,679 1,246 2,183 2,858
Passaic 13,927 3,134 10,793 2,438 6,539 4,950 4,499 6,919
Salem 1,389 106 1,283 231 908 250 488 709
Somerset 2,468 873 1,595 258 1,097 1,113 656 1,107
Sussex 1,488 196 1,292 189 994 305 576 631
Union 9,247 2,262 6,985 1,390 4,452 3,405 2,912 4,499
Warren 1,227 152 1,075 157 813 257 460 602
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record (Characteristic Extract Record format), 100 percent data.
CONTACT: Stella Coleman (410) 965-0157 or ssi.sc@ssa.gov.