SSI Recipients by State and County, 2021

North Carolina

Table 3. Number of recipients in state (by eligibility category, age, and receipt of OASDI benefits) and amount of payments, by county, December 2021
County ANSI Code Total Category Age SSI recipients also receiving OASDI Amount of payments (thousands of dollars) a
Aged Blind and disabled Under 18 18–64 65 or older
Total, North Carolina 37 221,382 16,306 205,076 32,937 142,370 46,075 74,839 130,161
Alamance 37001 3,542 262 3,280 545 2,336 661 1,134 2,101
Alexander 37003 611 26 585 72 427 112 203 348
Alleghany 37005 281 19 262 32 183 66 106 153
Anson 37007 994 34 960 163 654 177 331 588
Ashe 37009 735 73 662 34 493 208 338 400
Avery 37011 362 42 320 30 223 109 159 194
Beaufort 37013 1,700 130 1,570 217 1,092 391 684 929
Bertie 37015 1,029 68 961 95 651 283 479 550
Bladen 37017 1,419 80 1,339 156 919 344 547 857
Brunswick 37019 2,119 83 2,036 297 1,455 367 708 1,251
Buncombe 37021 5,033 404 4,629 602 3,292 1,139 1,891 2,911
Burke 37023 1,967 101 1,866 203 1,440 324 653 1,144
Cabarrus 37025 3,239 270 2,969 630 2,021 588 906 1,934
Caldwell 37027 1,981 73 1,908 257 1,440 284 611 1,184
Camden 37029 112 (X) (X) 11 79 22 44 61
Carteret 37031 1,106 91 1,015 90 768 248 449 643
Caswell 37033 631 48 583 65 403 163 250 364
Catawba 37035 3,089 242 2,847 380 2,093 616 1,091 1,804
Chatham 37037 901 76 825 129 592 180 275 540
Cherokee 37039 741 54 687 46 513 182 314 414
Chowan 37041 478 42 436 52 289 137 228 258
Clay 37043 261 27 234 18 163 80 119 138
Cleveland 37045 3,241 133 3,108 420 2,313 508 1,068 1,911
Columbus 37047 2,677 146 2,531 306 1,713 658 1,038 1,535
Craven 37049 2,447 145 2,302 347 1,618 482 807 1,401
Cumberland 37051 10,855 570 10,285 2,079 6,865 1,911 3,300 6,725
Currituck 37053 289 25 264 36 192 61 117 164
Dare 37055 252 26 226 20 181 51 97 134
Davidson 37057 3,226 152 3,074 474 2,227 525 972 1,959
Davie 37059 626 53 573 86 417 123 217 372
Duplin 37061 1,471 96 1,375 167 926 378 568 813
Durham 37063 5,988 495 5,493 1,103 3,695 1,190 1,897 3,554
Edgecombe 37065 2,669 144 2,525 387 1,739 543 990 1,571
Forsyth 37067 8,501 642 7,859 1,422 5,467 1,612 2,689 5,045
Franklin 37069 1,298 76 1,222 159 856 283 470 760
Gaston 37071 5,407 264 5,143 817 3,747 843 1,624 3,342
Gates 37073 294 30 264 30 186 78 125 156
Graham 37075 218 18 200 (X) 153 (X) 109 139
Granville 37077 1,233 75 1,158 161 807 265 411 698
Greene 37079 524 54 470 68 335 121 199 302
Guilford 37081 11,422 1,029 10,393 1,849 7,326 2,247 3,482 6,903
Halifax 37083 3,323 171 3,152 350 2,171 802 1,315 1,898
Harnett 37085 2,702 144 2,558 409 1,760 533 929 1,630
Haywood 37087 1,435 78 1,357 129 1,018 288 551 836
Henderson 37089 1,651 123 1,528 194 1,105 352 609 930
Hertford 37091 1,077 81 996 123 659 295 432 627
Hoke 37093 1,181 90 1,091 228 716 237 386 696
Hyde 37095 125 21 104 (X) 69 (X) 66 74
Iredell 37097 2,604 160 2,444 426 1,729 449 810 1,531
Jackson 37099 634 50 584 80 411 143 245 342
Johnston 37101 3,491 257 3,234 586 2,187 718 1,247 1,960
Jones 37103 340 38 302 39 200 101 146 183
Lee 37105 1,596 103 1,493 264 1,031 301 508 963
Lenoir 37107 2,739 189 2,550 408 1,742 589 975 1,595
Lincoln 37109 1,442 69 1,373 164 1,047 231 441 882
McDowell 37111 1,335 56 1,279 138 966 231 482 772
Macon 37113 706 72 634 67 451 188 307 362
Madison 37115 592 53 539 37 375 180 245 323
Martin 37117 950 69 881 120 556 274 405 526
Mecklenburg 37119 16,642 2,093 14,549 3,038 9,427 4,177 4,759 9,782
Mitchell 37121 433 38 395 28 273 132 200 221
Montgomery 37123 665 42 623 88 434 143 269 355
Moore 37125 1,428 116 1,312 193 920 315 492 844
Nash 37127 3,307 250 3,057 486 2,080 741 1,276 1,880
New Hanover 37129 3,808 219 3,589 562 2,478 768 1,361 2,248
Northampton 37131 932 48 884 106 570 256 364 527
Onslow 37133 3,185 165 3,020 565 2,080 540 1,003 1,926
Orange 37135 1,428 164 1,264 226 869 333 450 784
Pamlico 37137 231 18 213 16 154 61 93 125
Pasquotank 37139 1,152 87 1,065 153 729 270 463 620
Pender 37141 1,095 48 1,047 165 716 214 382 630
Perquimans 37143 378 33 345 45 247 86 172 201
Person 37145 1,045 63 982 140 684 221 405 586
Pitt 37147 5,662 342 5,320 1,084 3,446 1,132 1,976 3,419
Polk 37149 302 18 284 36 217 49 114 157
Randolph 37151 3,265 236 3,029 470 2,233 562 1,097 2,002
Richmond 37153 2,034 60 1,974 296 1,415 323 684 1,224
Robeson 37155 7,085 365 6,720 1,079 4,486 1,520 2,584 4,223
Rockingham 37157 2,989 181 2,808 371 2,025 593 1,127 1,773
Rowan 37159 2,756 126 2,630 439 1,894 423 809 1,727
Rutherford 37161 1,895 83 1,812 204 1,368 323 590 1,179
Sampson 37163 1,955 156 1,799 277 1,219 459 733 1,160
Scotland 37165 1,656 53 1,603 254 1,093 309 557 1,003
Stanly 37167 1,357 72 1,285 215 919 223 474 802
Stokes 37169 903 63 840 96 607 200 308 507
Surry 37171 1,930 140 1,790 177 1,337 416 767 1,123
Swain 37173 307 29 278 45 177 85 131 155
Transylvania 37175 537 32 505 60 358 119 219 308
Tyrrell 37177 115 (X) (X) (X) 59 (X) 71 48
Union 37179 2,333 297 2,036 365 1,407 561 635 1,372
Vance 37181 2,107 89 2,018 320 1,403 384 713 1,267
Wake 37183 11,931 1,576 10,355 1,972 7,009 2,950 3,455 6,902
Warren 37185 757 41 716 72 482 203 291 423
Washington 37187 637 36 601 69 393 175 258 364
Watauga 37189 542 49 493 42 361 139 230 293
Wayne 37191 3,782 215 3,567 591 2,451 740 1,299 2,192
Wilkes 37193 1,837 115 1,722 189 1,283 365 683 1,103
Wilson 37195 2,849 184 2,665 453 1,763 633 1,040 1,630
Yadkin 37197 741 43 698 88 503 150 290 417
Yancey 37199 497 58 439 21 319 157 216 279
SOURCES: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record and Supplemental Security Record, 100 percent data; and U.S. Postal Service geographic data.
NOTES: ANSI = American National Standards Institute; (X) = suppressed to avoid disclosing information about particular individuals.
a. The state payment total does not equal the sum of the rounded county totals.
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