SSI Recipients by State and County, 2016

Table 2. Amount of payments, by state or other area, eligibility category, and age, December 2016 (in thousands of dollars)
State or area Total Category Age
Aged Blind and disabled Under 18 18–64 65 or older
All areas 4,740,264 501,520 4,238,745 830,466 2,949,364 960,434
Alabama 92,155 2,277 89,878 16,218 66,850 9,086
Alaska 6,689 593 6,096 756 4,744 1,189
Arizona 67,891 6,539 61,351 12,584 42,896 12,411
Arkansas 60,703 1,235 59,468 18,018 38,358 4,327
California 812,044 186,680 625,364 80,776 421,300 309,968
Colorado 40,355 4,148 36,208 5,974 27,182 7,199
Connecticut 37,035 2,867 34,168 5,897 24,548 6,590
Delaware 9,749 472 9,278 2,260 6,398 1,091
District of Columbia 16,793 860 15,934 2,800 11,751 2,242
Florida 321,741 62,719 259,022 68,896 163,381 89,464
Georgia 147,173 8,047 139,126 30,363 98,139 18,670
Hawaii 14,107 2,445 11,662 924 9,020 4,164
Idaho 16,840 596 16,244 3,384 11,924 1,532
Illinois 157,607 13,068 144,539 26,174 102,430 29,004
Indiana 74,636 1,878 72,758 15,967 53,314 5,355
Iowa 27,793 1,008 26,785 5,135 20,067 2,591
Kansas 26,728 1,017 25,711 6,096 18,045 2,587
Kentucky 99,376 2,645 96,731 17,760 70,485 11,131
Louisiana 98,799 3,239 95,559 23,125 64,838 10,835
Maine 20,348 492 19,856 2,641 15,920 1,787
Maryland 72,790 6,584 66,206 12,913 48,151 11,726
Massachusetts 103,153 10,256 92,897 14,582 65,896 22,675
Michigan 161,713 8,039 153,674 26,331 115,072 20,309
Minnesota 54,282 5,303 48,979 8,548 34,853 10,880
Mississippi 65,022 1,870 63,151 14,235 43,751 7,035
Missouri 76,468 2,299 74,168 13,949 55,528 6,990
Montana 10,063 397 9,666 1,646 7,306 1,112
Nebraska 15,027 827 14,200 2,529 10,787 1,712
Nevada 32,343 5,728 26,614 7,216 18,967 6,160
New Hampshire 10,446 342 10,104 1,462 8,174 811
New Jersey 101,246 15,479 85,767 16,939 58,832 25,476
New Mexico 35,244 2,612 32,632 5,928 23,134 6,182
New York 359,869 49,596 310,273 59,063 198,063 102,743
North Carolina 130,416 5,166 125,249 27,307 88,822 14,286
North Dakota 4,205 255 3,950 639 2,987 579
Ohio 180,318 6,159 174,159 31,323 129,791 19,204
Oklahoma 54,189 1,717 52,471 11,099 38,181 4,908
Oregon 49,990 3,690 46,300 7,112 35,408 7,470
Pennsylvania 213,726 9,582 204,145 44,970 139,351 29,405
Rhode Island 18,488 1,232 17,256 2,847 12,634 3,007
South Carolina 65,411 2,158 63,253 12,967 45,226 7,219
South Dakota 7,806 520 7,287 1,539 5,145 1,123
Tennessee 102,724 3,263 99,461 15,566 76,213 10,945
Texas 351,302 35,577 315,724 91,828 197,297 62,177
Utah 17,962 1,175 16,787 3,288 12,420 2,253
Vermont 8,559 351 8,208 1,028 6,570 961
Virginia 87,799 7,167 80,632 15,341 58,866 13,591
Washington 88,293 8,221 80,073 11,425 60,023 16,846
West Virginia 41,603 653 40,950 5,299 31,995 4,310
Wisconsin 66,989 2,329 64,660 15,041 45,197 6,751
Wyoming 3,626 78 3,548 562 2,792 272
Outlying area  
Northern Mariana Islands 631 67 564 196 341 94
SOURCES: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record, 100 percent data; and U.S. Postal Service geographic data.
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