Annual Statistical Supplement, 2013

Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance

Benefits in Current-Payment Status

Geographic Data

Table 5.J1 Estimated total annual benefits paid, by state or other area and program, 2012 (in millions of dollars)
State or area Total, OASDI Retirement Survivors Disability
All areas 774,626 527,402 110,346 136,878
Alabama 14,051 8,349 2,137 3,565
Alaska 1,096 739 157 200
Arizona 15,900 11,408 2,005 2,487
Arkansas 8,450 5,153 1,200 2,097
California 71,487 50,513 9,771 11,203
Colorado 10,180 7,199 1,378 1,603
Connecticut 9,651 7,125 1,211 1,315
Delaware 2,665 1,884 334 447
District of Columbia 965 652 125 188
Florida 54,711 39,529 6,863 8,319
Georgia 21,198 13,911 3,022 4,265
Hawaii 3,276 2,519 382 375
Idaho 3,827 2,674 518 635
Illinois 29,862 20,709 4,551 4,602
Indiana 17,789 11,972 2,642 3,175
Iowa 8,300 5,932 1,248 1,120
Kansas 7,128 4,966 1,038 1,124
Kentucky 12,084 6,944 1,933 3,207
Louisiana 10,582 6,055 2,172 2,355
Maine 3,990 2,617 520 853
Maryland 12,755 8,996 1,758 2,001
Massachusetts 16,426 11,224 2,101 3,101
Michigan 30,128 20,134 4,361 5,633
Minnesota 12,998 9,392 1,701 1,905
Mississippi 7,898 4,688 1,231 1,979
Missouri 16,379 10,752 2,344 3,283
Montana 2,659 1,870 380 409
Nebraska 4,336 3,079 640 617
Nevada 6,075 4,356 729 990
New Hampshire 3,829 2,646 432 751
New Jersey 23,227 16,812 2,996 3,419
New Mexico 4,860 3,245 687 928
New York 48,536 33,858 6,298 8,380
North Carolina 25,246 17,061 3,110 5,075
North Dakota 1,603 1,110 289 204
Ohio 30,317 20,037 5,146 5,134
Oklahoma 9,691 6,283 1,510 1,898
Oregon 10,468 7,497 1,350 1,621
Pennsylvania 37,793 25,886 5,646 6,261
Rhode Island 2,909 2,015 339 555
South Carolina 13,429 8,909 1,737 2,783
South Dakota 2,062 1,480 310 272
Tennessee 17,702 11,410 2,525 3,767
Texas 48,334 31,679 7,950 8,705
Utah 4,736 3,337 679 720
Vermont 1,831 1,279 227 325
Virginia 18,682 12,812 2,550 3,320
Washington 16,516 11,707 2,110 2,699
West Virginia 6,185 3,524 1,103 1,558
Wisconsin 15,640 11,126 2,092 2,422
Wyoming 1,332 948 189 195
Outlying areas
American Samoa 52 21 14 17
Guam 139 86 31 22
Northern Mariana Islands 18 11 5 2
Puerto Rico 7,971 4,146 1,267 2,558
U.S. Virgin Islands 244 186 31 27
Foreign countries 4,434 2,956 1,270 208
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
NOTES: Unnegotiated checks are not deducted. Excludes lump-sum death payments.
Totals do not necessarily equal the sum of rounded components.
CONTACT: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov.
Table 5.J2 Number, by state or other area, program, and type of benefit, December 2012
State or area Total Retirement Survivors Disability
Retired workers Spouses Children Widow(er)s and parents Children Disabled workers Spouses Children
All areas 56,758,185 36,720,492 2,280,662 612,256 4,348,486 1,907,096 8,826,591 162,550 1,900,052
Alabama 1,060,625 593,250 35,080 11,022 87,237 43,084 233,849 4,323 52,780
Alaska 84,875 54,559 2,625 1,717 5,247 4,626 12,931 199 2,971
Arizona 1,141,080 784,817 43,242 11,489 76,874 34,875 154,917 2,667 32,199
Arkansas 657,754 379,402 19,738 6,471 49,945 25,383 140,597 2,622 33,596
California 5,280,104 3,549,028 262,033 70,840 380,125 164,167 704,936 13,086 135,889
Colorado 748,595 510,098 30,800 7,104 52,831 22,943 103,473 1,430 19,916
Connecticut 640,252 453,319 20,097 6,955 41,604 19,070 81,125 882 17,200
Delaware 182,065 124,666 5,385 1,487 12,000 5,685 27,298 307 5,237
District of Columbia 77,277 50,090 1,720 857 4,972 3,504 14,183 41 1,910
Florida 4,004,631 2,783,356 148,397 40,673 273,378 108,073 537,803 8,747 104,204
Georgia 1,582,070 993,356 47,142 17,458 116,930 65,560 277,169 4,432 60,023
Hawaii 240,456 178,594 7,847 3,708 15,412 6,331 23,281 463 4,820
Idaho 288,285 191,857 11,631 3,035 20,008 8,798 42,382 881 9,693
Illinois 2,102,955 1,399,029 81,232 23,924 168,138 74,427 289,906 5,000 61,299
Indiana 1,244,610 794,377 42,657 11,877 96,674 45,606 203,621 3,458 46,340
Iowa 600,699 413,055 22,901 5,661 48,680 18,158 76,228 1,040 14,976
Kansas 507,529 337,197 17,344 4,848 38,522 17,612 74,640 972 16,394
Kentucky 930,153 503,830 36,654 8,398 82,622 36,257 209,409 5,493 47,490
Louisiana 826,385 440,231 45,084 9,871 91,275 43,272 154,283 4,534 37,835
Maine 314,392 197,320 10,536 2,844 21,811 8,345 58,922 927 13,687
Maryland 895,225 609,720 29,211 8,534 63,636 32,645 126,323 1,098 24,058
Massachusetts 1,185,319 772,056 38,456 11,890 78,281 34,095 200,147 2,058 48,336
Michigan 2,061,941 1,297,959 79,594 22,556 158,238 70,102 346,803 6,826 79,863
Minnesota 927,488 642,820 32,726 8,630 64,745 25,772 124,641 1,303 26,851
Mississippi 621,969 348,425 17,666 7,862 50,272 30,788 132,246 2,650 32,060
Missouri 1,212,560 759,607 39,211 11,220 91,085 43,793 218,208 3,266 46,170
Montana 203,292 137,824 8,009 2,160 15,258 6,442 27,897 564 5,138
Nebraska 317,489 216,593 11,881 2,865 24,984 9,848 42,016 511 8,791
Nevada 442,298 309,668 14,070 4,502 27,366 13,175 61,166 781 11,570
New Hampshire 271,189 178,404 7,366 2,191 15,681 6,821 47,094 494 13,138
New Jersey 1,525,539 1,059,903 51,624 16,993 105,630 45,658 198,641 3,103 43,987
New Mexico 382,365 240,337 16,946 4,213 28,346 14,877 63,286 1,319 13,041
New York 3,394,475 2,242,732 129,255 42,329 235,710 100,995 517,071 9,283 117,100
North Carolina 1,859,584 1,209,099 47,079 16,955 123,119 63,251 329,366 4,954 65,761
North Dakota 122,104 81,397 6,204 1,061 12,270 4,143 14,187 198 2,644
Ohio 2,204,313 1,379,221 101,897 20,287 203,397 77,902 345,176 6,271 70,162
Oklahoma 730,060 451,199 26,268 7,333 60,149 29,182 126,396 2,521 27,012
Oregon 757,029 523,412 28,052 8,070 52,666 19,208 105,885 1,946 17,790
Pennsylvania 2,660,380 1,739,572 99,874 23,622 218,133 81,003 403,388 7,144 87,644
Rhode Island 210,975 140,013 4,983 2,183 12,751 5,758 36,927 336 8,024
South Carolina 986,228 629,017 26,153 9,569 69,470 35,610 177,534 2,853 36,022
South Dakota 159,453 110,409 6,352 1,357 13,042 5,213 19,032 230 3,818
Tennessee 1,322,096 806,361 43,302 12,684 102,240 49,384 250,888 4,753 52,484
Texas 3,657,907 2,245,376 187,456 41,283 322,328 146,544 567,705 13,204 134,011
Utah 346,961 228,077 16,854 4,451 22,931 15,082 46,791 842 11,933
Vermont 135,597 89,351 4,454 1,434 8,973 3,551 22,313 262 5,259
Virginia 1,353,738 887,668 48,058 13,103 100,307 44,416 211,535 3,705 44,946
Washington 1,164,430 785,190 47,004 12,115 79,109 31,746 174,263 2,600 32,403
West Virginia 455,850 243,493 24,196 4,355 46,598 17,056 96,310 3,935 19,907
Wisconsin 1,110,160 758,614 35,017 10,682 78,231 32,721 157,689 2,245 34,961
Wyoming 96,294 66,192 3,534 862 6,978 3,402 12,777 215 2,334
Outlying areas  
American Samoa 6,264 2,079 204 332 594 908 1,336 57 754
Guam 15,280 8,592 1,013 573 1,416 1,386 1,584 85 631
Northern Mariana Islands 2,644 1,316 130 217 296 340 246 9 90
Puerto Rico 838,108 412,846 60,573 12,583 79,469 31,952 183,247 8,749 48,689
U.S. Virgin Islands 20,679 14,752 953 483 1,341 901 1,699 45 505
Foreign countries 586,110 359,767 92,892 10,478 89,161 15,650 13,825 631 3,706
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
CONTACT: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov.
Table 5.J3 Number and total monthly benefits for beneficiaries aged 65 or older, by state or other area and sex, December 2012
State or area Number Total monthly benefits (thousands of dollars)
Total Men Women Total Men Women
All areas 39,613,754 17,371,829 22,241,925 49,084,197 24,837,116 24,247,081
Alabama 647,359 275,764 371,595 784,194 392,320 391,874
Alaska 55,585 27,824 27,761 66,422 37,870 28,552
Arizona 820,651 373,723 446,928 1,044,751 546,056 498,695
Arkansas 410,353 179,087 231,266 483,144 244,100 239,044
California 3,839,895 1,728,672 2,111,223 4,700,183 2,402,127 2,298,055
Colorado 540,025 245,274 294,751 666,991 352,608 314,383
Connecticut 484,396 207,899 276,497 664,482 329,238 335,244
Delaware 129,769 57,128 72,641 173,231 87,736 85,495
District of Columbia 53,597 22,331 31,266 61,231 28,096 33,135
Florida 2,939,422 1,316,543 1,622,879 3,645,383 1,869,129 1,776,253
Georgia 1,031,445 442,958 588,487 1,272,340 636,984 635,357
Hawaii 184,086 81,317 102,769 227,701 111,408 116,293
Idaho 201,302 93,383 107,919 244,968 132,157 112,811
Illinois 1,513,697 653,483 860,214 1,938,795 967,405 971,390
Indiana 844,162 361,623 482,539 1,104,047 552,223 551,824
Iowa 445,043 191,607 253,436 552,371 278,030 274,340
Kansas 362,172 156,689 205,483 463,876 232,807 231,069
Kentucky 564,601 246,274 318,327 662,379 338,727 323,651
Louisiana 524,420 228,607 295,813 600,073 312,859 287,214
Maine 211,908 95,009 116,899 245,661 127,532 118,129
Maryland 649,913 277,811 372,102 838,157 408,769 429,388
Massachusetts 841,846 361,219 480,627 1,065,550 528,574 536,976
Michigan 1,373,208 598,952 774,256 1,829,299 929,025 900,274
Minnesota 678,095 298,938 379,157 862,864 442,536 420,329
Mississippi 375,448 159,643 215,805 438,250 216,865 221,385
Missouri 812,991 353,284 459,707 1,001,324 506,310 495,015
Montana 145,328 67,981 77,347 172,139 92,582 79,557
Nebraska 235,858 101,770 134,088 290,492 145,950 144,542
Nevada 316,633 152,249 164,384 396,242 215,025 181,217
New Hampshire 186,216 83,360 102,856 244,243 126,826 117,417
New Jersey 1,132,456 478,234 654,222 1,559,588 754,744 804,844
New Mexico 258,328 117,335 140,993 299,776 156,417 143,359
New York 2,411,519 1,023,114 1,388,405 3,130,989 1,507,346 1,623,643
North Carolina 1,245,926 532,591 713,335 1,552,405 767,220 785,185
North Dakota 92,648 40,543 52,105 106,711 54,678 52,033
Ohio 1,537,362 667,037 870,325 1,900,382 970,624 929,758
Oklahoma 491,540 214,365 277,175 592,738 298,132 294,605
Oregon 544,547 245,306 299,241 684,050 354,020 330,030
Pennsylvania 1,894,316 802,008 1,092,308 2,429,329 1,197,650 1,231,679
Rhode Island 147,745 62,196 85,549 187,240 90,879 96,361
South Carolina 650,230 282,908 367,322 812,683 412,230 400,453
South Dakota 119,385 53,754 65,631 138,521 72,691 65,831
Tennessee 859,269 371,767 487,502 1,057,244 532,247 524,997
Texas 2,505,687 1,118,740 1,386,947 3,012,706 1,572,389 1,440,317
Utah 244,907 111,160 133,747 308,300 165,640 142,660
Vermont 94,295 42,377 51,918 117,695 60,662 57,032
Virginia 949,743 409,529 540,214 1,193,453 596,534 596,919
Washington 832,234 375,196 457,038 1,080,357 561,562 518,794
West Virginia 285,570 125,615 159,955 343,659 177,447 166,212
Wisconsin 789,938 346,787 443,151 1,012,033 516,045 495,988
Wyoming 69,518 32,446 37,072 87,098 47,359 39,740
Outlying areas  
American Samoa 2,369 1,131 1,238 1,906 1,039 868
Guam 9,476 4,622 4,854 7,765 4,313 3,451
Northern Mariana Islands 1,323 719 604 907 567 340
Puerto Rico 503,544 225,042 278,502 400,780 204,971 195,809
U.S. Virgin Islands 15,159 7,186 7,973 16,360 8,648 7,712
Foreign countries 505,296 239,719 265,577 308,738 159,186 149,552
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
NOTE: Totals do not necessarily equal the sum of rounded components.
CONTACT: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov.
Table 5.J4 Total monthly benefits, by state or other area, program, and type of benefit, December 2012 (in thousands of dollars)
State or area Total Retirement Survivors Disability
Retired workers Spouses Children Widow(er)s and parents Children Disabled workers Spouses Children
All areas 65,430,104 46,327,075 1,428,684 378,036 5,107,327 1,523,923 9,977,027 49,385 638,646
Alabama 1,168,583 731,797 22,765 6,998 95,766 32,539 259,860 1,326 17,533
Alaska 92,955 65,483 1,614 949 5,898 3,619 14,389 60 943
Arizona 1,360,699 1,010,413 28,256 7,045 93,763 27,587 181,904 831 10,898
Arkansas 703,762 453,473 11,959 3,863 53,490 18,549 151,316 715 10,396
California 6,079,618 4,422,095 156,340 42,393 453,014 135,629 816,664 4,147 49,337
Colorado 870,965 637,479 20,527 4,532 63,775 19,316 118,012 438 6,886
Connecticut 821,722 627,774 14,839 4,647 55,339 17,201 95,196 273 6,452
Delaware 227,689 167,910 3,865 1,001 15,344 4,815 32,742 95 1,917
District of Columbia 81,684 57,714 1,174 511 5,076 2,425 14,162 15 606
Florida 4,674,600 3,491,293 93,717 24,565 328,446 84,927 613,115 2,628 35,909
Georgia 1,795,757 1,235,483 31,033 10,921 132,078 50,581 314,293 1,234 20,132
Hawaii 282,090 223,285 4,689 2,272 17,798 5,263 26,984 143 1,656
Idaho 326,189 235,725 7,534 1,843 24,117 7,117 46,695 238 2,920
Illinois 2,512,699 1,813,488 54,295 15,149 210,379 61,975 334,801 1,554 21,058
Indiana 1,495,447 1,051,232 29,704 7,900 121,331 37,285 231,722 1,051 15,222
Iowa 700,508 520,365 14,980 3,515 59,620 14,911 82,126 280 4,712
Kansas 601,445 436,523 11,881 3,079 48,082 14,148 82,261 284 5,187
Kentucky 997,816 606,163 22,254 5,090 89,132 27,008 230,872 1,760 15,538
Louisiana 866,118 518,986 27,842 5,730 99,133 31,394 169,672 1,497 11,865
Maine 336,809 230,767 6,682 1,665 24,658 6,620 61,864 260 4,292
Maryland 1,085,049 796,955 20,287 5,678 78,034 27,514 147,304 369 8,908
Massachusetts 1,390,638 988,755 26,422 7,475 96,269 29,628 224,603 598 16,889
Michigan 2,533,439 1,760,565 55,768 15,411 202,067 59,534 410,992 2,196 26,906
Minnesota 1,109,205 830,844 22,030 5,471 80,138 21,909 139,862 366 8,584
Mississippi 655,778 412,844 10,872 4,611 52,164 21,861 142,527 730 10,169
Missouri 1,374,633 944,909 25,787 6,973 107,076 33,523 240,472 937 14,956
Montana 225,410 164,672 4,976 1,234 17,925 4,919 29,936 146 1,603
Nebraska 365,955 270,463 7,719 1,787 30,294 7,866 44,970 132 2,724
Nevada 521,764 388,473 8,925 2,736 33,279 10,983 73,009 246 4,114
New Hampshire 327,226 235,573 5,345 1,462 19,828 6,181 54,234 145 4,457
New Jersey 1,973,195 1,481,029 35,635 11,527 137,868 41,727 246,485 993 17,932
New Mexico 411,126 284,640 10,026 2,389 31,013 10,414 68,354 387 3,903
New York 4,103,101 2,966,776 83,049 27,101 290,400 86,573 603,876 2,931 42,395
North Carolina 2,144,964 1,520,383 31,289 10,744 138,559 48,909 371,107 1,389 22,585
North Dakota 133,623 96,251 3,732 618 14,063 3,186 14,917 53 803
Ohio 2,526,945 1,737,679 67,156 12,764 246,022 61,662 377,907 1,945 21,811
Oklahoma 809,696 550,999 16,547 4,401 68,726 21,976 138,047 733 8,267
Oregon 893,645 662,113 18,756 5,082 65,176 15,987 119,805 580 6,146
Pennsylvania 3,177,910 2,267,863 68,318 15,485 270,547 67,041 457,258 2,176 29,222
Rhode Island 246,717 178,490 3,327 1,329 15,598 4,742 40,473 96 2,663
South Carolina 1,139,233 793,737 17,648 6,146 77,424 27,389 203,467 813 12,609
South Dakota 174,758 130,474 3,850 752 14,703 3,764 20,016 56 1,143
Tennessee 1,489,353 1,006,118 28,519 8,183 114,636 37,156 276,279 1,365 17,097
Texas 4,060,142 2,763,815 115,432 24,167 366,405 113,299 630,730 4,050 42,243
Utah 403,433 291,151 11,832 2,683 28,629 12,449 52,618 257 3,813
Vermont 155,705 112,844 2,985 897 10,692 2,937 23,636 67 1,647
Virginia 1,585,632 1,133,592 32,373 8,546 116,863 36,575 240,661 1,201 15,820
Washington 1,411,130 1,032,290 32,645 7,902 100,050 27,118 199,050 835 11,240
West Virginia 506,295 303,167 15,102 2,688 52,996 13,073 111,156 1,439 6,675
Wisconsin 1,328,630 983,706 23,632 6,907 98,036 27,325 177,251 607 11,167
Wyoming 113,249 83,829 2,396 551 8,570 2,760 14,279 64 801
Outlying areas  
American Samoa 4,062 1,708 71 119 405 443 1,153 12 150
Guam 11,502 7,256 390 231 1,106 795 1,557 16 152
Northern Mariana Islands 1,540 899 42 72 165 162 184 1 15
Puerto Rico 653,893 348,264 23,981 5,325 58,276 17,818 183,804 2,392 14,034
U.S. Virgin Islands 21,153 16,408 502 268 1,279 616 1,909 14 157
Foreign countries 363,218 240,096 25,367 4,655 65,805 11,200 14,487 219 1,388
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
NOTE: Totals do not necessarily equal the sum of rounded components.
CONTACT: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov.
Table 5.J5 Number, by state or other area and age, December 2012
State or area Total, all ages 17 or under 18–54 55–61 62–64 65–69 70–74 75–79 80–84 85–89 90–99 100 or older
All areas 56,758,185 3,258,448 5,234,644 3,357,315 5,294,024 12,101,693 9,708,055 7,050,761 5,312,188 3,462,956 1,923,282 54,819
Alabama 1,060,625 80,721 134,712 89,924 107,909 209,079 162,613 118,506 83,005 48,875 24,548 733
Alaska 84,875 7,695 8,232 4,760 8,603 20,876 14,987 9,174 5,808 3,164 1,542 34
Arizona 1,141,080 61,932 87,459 58,446 112,592 260,149 210,146 146,814 105,615 63,751 33,417 759
Arkansas 657,754 50,489 82,384 51,364 63,164 129,699 104,197 75,153 52,366 31,712 16,706 520
California 5,280,104 274,774 406,555 275,565 483,315 1,172,077 939,542 676,219 507,833 342,081 196,665 5,478
Colorado 748,595 39,091 59,649 38,704 71,126 175,833 133,977 92,606 68,420 43,932 24,616 641
Connecticut 640,252 30,046 50,998 29,475 45,337 135,556 111,848 82,960 70,115 50,922 31,952 1,043
Delaware 182,065 9,275 15,391 10,413 17,217 41,157 33,128 22,993 16,904 10,010 5,427 150
District of Columbia 77,277 4,482 8,688 5,121 5,389 14,625 13,566 9,491 7,178 5,070 3,465 202
Florida 4,004,631 194,150 297,777 209,059 364,223 866,579 722,835 536,071 407,915 261,721 140,554 3,747
Georgia 1,582,070 109,812 159,139 108,738 172,936 355,361 263,980 178,771 121,690 71,991 38,482 1,170
Hawaii 240,456 11,682 14,033 8,906 21,749 55,627 41,689 30,582 25,921 18,878 11,104 285
Idaho 288,285 16,456 25,507 15,470 29,550 65,268 51,347 35,296 24,763 15,651 8,759 218
Illinois 2,102,955 111,809 179,554 112,649 185,246 438,653 367,116 269,810 210,083 143,034 82,658 2,343
Indiana 1,244,610 75,377 124,497 78,465 122,109 258,691 206,545 148,895 113,800 74,492 40,601 1,138
Iowa 600,699 25,748 47,811 28,930 53,167 122,718 102,857 81,136 65,037 45,192 27,229 874
Kansas 507,529 28,636 45,938 27,766 43,017 104,283 84,435 65,066 51,848 35,054 20,839 647
Kentucky 930,153 68,407 123,459 79,086 94,600 182,053 142,409 100,508 72,030 44,261 22,715 625
Louisiana 826,385 65,743 98,746 60,661 76,815 164,876 130,626 94,553 69,973 42,460 21,341 591
Maine 314,392 17,627 37,345 19,744 27,768 65,074 50,588 37,771 28,903 18,856 10,418 298
Maryland 895,225 49,688 74,972 46,788 73,864 195,915 162,232 113,764 86,413 57,707 32,947 935
Massachusetts 1,185,319 66,405 130,559 66,624 79,885 235,084 194,895 147,077 122,732 88,240 52,294 1,524
Michigan 2,061,941 122,719 207,825 135,786 222,403 424,588 329,510 237,727 185,991 125,174 68,420 1,798
Minnesota 927,488 42,540 78,489 44,220 84,144 199,077 162,643 119,405 93,038 63,503 39,321 1,108
Mississippi 621,969 52,569 78,194 52,440 63,318 121,111 93,989 68,240 48,213 28,627 14,773 495
Missouri 1,212,560 74,079 130,063 82,576 112,851 244,642 199,933 147,413 109,987 70,631 39,163 1,222
Montana 203,292 10,246 16,064 10,642 21,012 46,001 36,468 25,378 18,669 11,799 6,799 214
Nebraska 317,489 15,294 25,894 15,235 25,208 65,167 54,678 43,519 34,865 23,330 13,850 449
Nevada 442,298 24,226 32,718 23,122 45,599 108,398 85,378 56,350 36,354 20,492 9,492 169
New Hampshire 271,189 17,026 30,743 14,890 22,314 58,290 45,149 32,093 24,768 16,358 9,307 251
New Jersey 1,525,539 77,274 119,562 74,461 121,786 326,028 268,620 199,106 162,504 110,820 63,521 1,857
New Mexico 382,365 25,345 36,941 23,058 38,693 83,389 65,427 46,504 32,954 19,467 10,326 261
New York 3,394,475 182,943 314,279 190,971 294,763 701,757 573,396 428,350 338,293 231,176 134,117 4,430
North Carolina 1,859,584 108,524 182,882 127,467 194,785 409,417 309,598 221,190 156,995 96,355 50,973 1,398
North Dakota 122,104 5,191 8,863 5,270 10,132 25,167 20,653 17,000 14,039 9,577 5,981 231
Ohio 2,204,313 117,016 212,800 132,444 204,691 446,391 369,842 277,242 216,708 146,242 78,998 1,939
Oklahoma 730,060 48,389 74,270 48,498 67,363 152,566 123,362 90,832 64,506 39,318 20,397 559
Oregon 757,029 32,304 58,066 41,749 80,363 176,096 133,952 91,310 67,840 46,865 27,754 730
Pennsylvania 2,660,380 135,701 245,451 151,300 233,612 536,996 439,844 336,303 278,926 193,709 105,820 2,718
Rhode Island 210,975 11,383 22,089 13,193 16,565 42,024 32,994 24,861 21,365 16,464 9,751 286
South Carolina 986,228 60,711 97,227 71,109 106,951 220,937 166,158 114,253 77,013 46,342 24,841 686
South Dakota 159,453 7,239 11,699 7,020 14,110 34,181 27,999 21,391 17,082 11,403 7,070 259
Tennessee 1,322,096 86,291 145,476 95,947 135,113 281,796 218,784 153,011 107,248 64,164 33,304 962
Texas 3,657,907 251,665 344,063 215,338 341,154 805,358 632,271 451,006 319,234 194,146 100,828 2,844
Utah 346,961 25,047 30,866 16,564 29,577 75,775 61,672 45,008 32,405 19,794 10,077 176
Vermont 135,597 7,235 14,450 7,505 12,112 29,846 22,992 16,109 12,393 8,120 4,693 142
Virginia 1,353,738 75,996 123,985 80,049 123,965 299,250 240,246 168,288 122,029 76,685 42,001 1,244
Washington 1,164,430 55,476 100,772 64,826 111,122 271,210 205,050 139,910 103,033 69,531 42,346 1,154
West Virginia 455,850 28,839 53,502 38,421 49,518 90,288 70,834 51,734 37,737 23,338 11,353 286
Wisconsin 1,110,160 53,403 99,420 57,992 109,407 233,446 185,551 140,073 111,449 74,609 43,557 1,253
Wyoming 96,294 5,118 7,533 4,714 9,411 22,222 17,631 12,286 8,979 5,437 2,880 83
Outlying areas  
American Samoa 6,264 1,851 749 660 635 988 662 394 201 92 (X) (X)
Guam 15,280 2,290 1,320 622 1,572 3,271 2,566 1,891 1,057 519 (X) (X)
Northern Mariana Islands 2,644 574 289 120 338 531 392 215 134 39 12 0
Puerto Rico 838,108 68,564 101,603 74,030 90,367 162,957 127,238 93,942 62,137 36,209 20,208 853
U.S. Virgin Islands 20,679 1,489 1,155 711 2,165 5,876 4,124 2,630 1,396 724 (X) (X)
Foreign countries 586,110 23,846 11,937 7,707 37,324 127,423 132,891 102,581 74,294 44,843 22,474 790
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
(X) = Suppressed to avoid disclosing information about particular individuals.
CONTACT: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov.
Table 5.J5.1 Number, by state or other area and sex, December 2012
State or area Total Adult beneficiaries Children
Men Women
All areas 56,758,185 23,350,738 28,988,043 4,419,404
Alabama 1,060,625 415,205 538,534 106,886
Alaska 84,875 38,059 37,502 9,314
Arizona 1,141,080 486,623 575,894 78,563
Arkansas 657,754 264,359 327,945 65,450
California 5,280,104 2,241,595 2,667,613 370,896
Colorado 748,595 320,840 377,792 49,963
Connecticut 640,252 260,719 336,308 43,225
Delaware 182,065 75,082 94,574 12,409
District of Columbia 77,277 30,976 40,030 6,271
Florida 4,004,631 1,698,538 2,053,143 252,950
Georgia 1,582,070 627,243 811,786 143,041
Hawaii 240,456 101,916 123,681 14,859
Idaho 288,285 124,393 142,366 21,526
Illinois 2,102,955 854,791 1,088,514 159,650
Indiana 1,244,610 498,540 642,247 103,823
Iowa 600,699 246,484 315,420 38,795
Kansas 507,529 205,377 263,298 38,854
Kentucky 930,153 381,031 456,977 92,145
Louisiana 826,385 332,720 402,687 90,978
Maine 314,392 133,457 156,059 24,876
Maryland 895,225 360,533 469,455 65,237
Massachusetts 1,185,319 480,748 610,250 94,321
Michigan 2,061,941 841,422 1,047,998 172,521
Minnesota 927,488 388,862 477,373 61,253
Mississippi 621,969 240,808 310,451 70,710
Missouri 1,212,560 494,267 617,110 101,183
Montana 203,292 89,452 100,100 13,740
Nebraska 317,489 128,848 167,137 21,504
Nevada 442,298 198,289 214,762 29,247
New Hampshire 271,189 112,335 136,704 22,150
New Jersey 1,525,539 608,067 810,834 106,638
New Mexico 382,365 162,354 187,880 32,131
New York 3,394,475 1,363,677 1,770,374 260,424
North Carolina 1,859,584 744,130 969,487 145,967
North Dakota 122,104 50,750 63,506 7,848
Ohio 2,204,313 906,899 1,129,063 168,351
Oklahoma 730,060 294,656 371,877 63,527
Oregon 757,029 325,718 386,243 45,068
Pennsylvania 2,660,380 1,071,241 1,396,870 192,269
Rhode Island 210,975 84,504 110,506 15,965
South Carolina 986,228 397,505 507,522 81,201
South Dakota 159,453 67,832 81,233 10,388
Tennessee 1,322,096 531,371 676,173 114,552
Texas 3,657,907 1,502,143 1,833,926 321,838
Utah 346,961 143,451 172,044 31,466
Vermont 135,597 57,508 67,845 10,244
Virginia 1,353,738 547,007 704,266 102,465
Washington 1,164,430 496,779 591,387 76,264
West Virginia 455,850 191,774 222,758 41,318
Wisconsin 1,110,160 461,416 570,380 78,364
Wyoming 96,294 42,208 47,488 6,598
Outlying areas  
American Samoa 6,264 2,064 2,206 1,994
Guam 15,280 6,182 6,508 2,590
Northern Mariana Islands 2,644 1,052 945 647
Puerto Rico 838,108 344,786 400,098 93,224
U.S. Virgin Islands 20,679 8,772 10,018 1,889
Foreign countries 586,110 263,380 292,896 29,834
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
CONTACT: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov.
Table 5.J6 Percentage distribution of monthly benefit for retired workers, by state or other area and monthly benefit, December 2012
State or area Number Percentage distribution by dollar amount of benefit Monthly benefit (dollars)
Total Less than 600.00 600.00–699.90 700.00–799.90 800.00–899.90 900.00–999.90 1,000.00–1,099.90 1,100.00–1,199.90 1,200.00–1,299.90 1,300.00–1,399.90 1,400.00 or more Average Median
All areas 36,720,492 100.0 9.5 5.2 6.5 6.6 6.1 6.0 6.2 6.6 7.2 40.1 1,261.61 1,258.90
Alabama 593,250 100.0 8.1 5.4 7.1 7.4 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 36.1 1,233.54 1,210.90
Alaska 54,559 100.0 15.0 6.0 6.9 6.9 6.2 5.8 5.8 5.5 5.6 36.3 1,200.23 1,154.90
Arizona 784,817 100.0 7.8 4.8 6.2 6.6 6.0 5.9 6.2 6.7 7.6 42.2 1,287.45 1,296.90
Arkansas 379,402 100.0 8.2 5.9 7.4 7.8 7.7 7.9 7.8 7.6 7.5 32.0 1,195.23 1,163.90
California 3,549,028 100.0 13.3 5.8 6.4 6.3 5.8 5.5 5.5 5.6 6.1 39.7 1,246.00 1,225.90
Colorado 510,098 100.0 11.8 5.0 6.2 6.5 5.9 5.8 5.8 6.1 6.7 40.2 1,249.72 1,248.90
Connecticut 453,319 100.0 6.3 3.6 5.0 5.6 5.3 5.3 5.8 6.4 7.3 49.4 1,384.84 1,392.00
Delaware 124,666 100.0 5.3 3.9 5.5 6.1 5.6 5.7 6.1 6.8 8.1 46.9 1,346.88 1,364.90
District of Columbia 50,090 100.0 21.9 6.4 6.6 6.5 6.1 5.7 5.2 4.8 4.4 32.3 1,152.21 1,042.00
Florida 2,783,356 100.0 8.8 5.5 6.8 6.9 6.4 6.2 6.4 6.7 7.3 39.1 1,254.35 1,244.90
Georgia 993,356 100.0 8.9 5.2 6.7 7.3 6.9 6.8 6.8 6.8 7.0 37.6 1,243.75 1,220.00
Hawaii 178,594 100.0 10.8 5.3 6.1 6.1 5.8 6.3 6.6 6.8 7.3 38.8 1,250.24 1,243.90
Idaho 191,857 100.0 8.3 5.8 7.2 7.1 6.6 6.6 7.0 7.2 7.6 36.7 1,228.65 1,221.90
Illinois 1,399,029 100.0 9.3 4.6 6.1 6.1 5.5 5.3 5.7 6.3 7.2 43.9 1,296.25 1,317.90
Indiana 794,377 100.0 4.9 4.3 6.1 6.4 5.6 5.7 6.3 7.2 8.4 45.1 1,323.34 1,344.00
Iowa 413,055 100.0 6.0 5.4 6.9 6.8 6.3 6.5 7.1 7.8 8.8 38.5 1,259.79 1,266.90
Kansas 337,197 100.0 6.2 4.8 6.2 6.5 6.2 6.4 6.9 7.3 8.2 41.3 1,294.56 1,293.00
Kentucky 503,830 100.0 9.8 5.9 7.3 7.3 6.9 6.7 6.7 7.0 7.5 34.8 1,203.11 1,191.90
Louisiana 440,231 100.0 14.3 6.4 7.2 7.0 6.4 6.0 5.9 5.9 6.5 34.4 1,178.89 1,145.90
Maine 197,320 100.0 12.0 6.1 7.4 7.4 7.0 7.1 7.0 7.0 7.1 31.9 1,169.51 1,142.90
Maryland 609,720 100.0 10.3 4.5 5.6 5.7 5.6 5.6 5.8 6.2 6.8 43.8 1,307.08 1,308.90
Massachusetts 772,056 100.0 11.4 5.0 6.0 6.2 5.8 5.7 5.8 6.0 6.4 41.8 1,280.68 1,269.90
Michigan 1,297,959 100.0 4.7 4.1 5.8 6.3 5.0 5.0 5.6 6.6 8.0 48.9 1,356.41 1,386.90
Minnesota 642,820 100.0 6.7 4.9 6.5 6.8 6.0 5.9 6.1 6.6 7.7 42.7 1,292.50 1,306.90
Mississippi 348,425 100.0 9.1 6.2 7.7 8.0 7.9 7.7 7.6 7.3 7.0 31.6 1,184.89 1,145.90
Missouri 759,607 100.0 8.5 5.2 6.8 7.0 6.5 6.5 6.7 7.1 7.8 38.0 1,243.94 1,240.90
Montana 137,824 100.0 9.4 6.2 7.5 7.3 6.8 6.9 7.1 7.2 7.8 33.7 1,194.80 1,182.90
Nebraska 216,593 100.0 7.1 5.5 6.8 6.9 6.7 7.0 7.2 7.5 8.0 37.3 1,248.71 1,236.90
Nevada 309,668 100.0 10.2 5.1 6.4 6.7 6.2 6.1 6.1 6.2 6.8 40.2 1,254.48 1,251.90
New Hampshire 178,404 100.0 6.2 4.1 5.7 6.4 6.2 6.4 6.9 7.0 7.7 43.3 1,320.45 1,313.90
New Jersey 1,059,903 100.0 6.2 3.9 5.2 5.6 5.2 5.0 5.3 5.9 6.7 51.0 1,397.32 1,413.90
New Mexico 240,337 100.0 12.2 6.2 7.2 7.2 6.9 6.8 6.8 6.6 6.6 33.4 1,184.34 1,149.00
New York 2,242,732 100.0 8.0 4.8 5.9 6.0 5.5 5.5 5.9 6.4 7.2 44.7 1,322.84 1,328.90
North Carolina 1,209,099 100.0 6.2 4.7 6.5 7.4 7.4 7.5 7.7 7.7 7.8 37.0 1,257.45 1,232.90
North Dakota 81,397 100.0 8.9 6.7 8.0 7.7 7.3 7.2 7.2 7.2 7.7 32.0 1,182.49 1,158.90
Ohio 1,379,221 100.0 10.4 4.8 6.1 6.1 5.3 5.2 5.7 6.7 7.9 41.9 1,259.90 1,296.00
Oklahoma 451,199 100.0 9.1 5.6 6.9 7.0 6.8 7.0 7.2 7.4 7.8 35.1 1,221.19 1,204.90
Oregon 523,412 100.0 7.4 5.3 6.7 6.7 6.1 6.0 6.5 7.3 8.1 39.9 1,264.99 1,273.90
Pennsylvania 1,739,572 100.0 6.0 4.8 6.2 6.2 5.7 5.8 6.5 7.5 8.6 42.7 1,303.69 1,315.90
Rhode Island 140,013 100.0 8.3 5.0 6.2 6.4 6.2 6.5 6.9 7.2 7.5 39.7 1,274.81 1,262.90
South Carolina 629,017 100.0 6.6 4.8 6.5 7.3 7.3 7.2 7.3 7.3 7.5 38.1 1,261.87 1,239.90
South Dakota 110,409 100.0 9.2 6.3 7.6 7.8 7.6 7.4 7.4 7.4 7.6 31.6 1,181.74 1,154.90
Tennessee 806,361 100.0 7.2 5.2 6.9 7.4 7.2 7.2 7.3 7.3 7.5 36.9 1,247.73 1,223.90
Texas 2,245,376 100.0 12.3 5.7 6.7 6.8 6.3 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.5 37.8 1,230.89 1,204.90
Utah 228,077 100.0 9.5 5.3 7.0 6.7 5.7 5.3 5.5 5.8 7.2 42.1 1,276.55 1,288.90
Vermont 89,351 100.0 6.6 5.1 6.6 6.9 6.8 7.0 7.3 7.8 8.0 37.9 1,262.92 1,247.90
Virginia 887,668 100.0 8.8 4.9 6.3 6.7 6.5 6.4 6.6 6.8 7.1 40.0 1,277.04 1,257.90
Washington 785,190 100.0 7.3 4.6 6.2 6.3 5.7 5.5 5.8 6.3 7.4 45.0 1,314.70 1,334.90
West Virginia 243,493 100.0 7.5 5.3 6.6 6.6 6.3 6.6 7.0 7.7 8.7 37.8 1,245.07 1,255.90
Wisconsin 758,614 100.0 5.0 4.7 6.5 6.6 5.8 5.8 6.4 7.5 9.0 42.6 1,296.71 1,320.90
Wyoming 66,192 100.0 7.4 5.3 6.9 7.0 6.3 6.1 6.3 6.8 7.7 40.1 1,266.46 1,267.90
Outlying areas  
American Samoa 2,079 100.0 35.2 10.5 10.4 8.0 6.5 5.4 5.2 4.6 3.1 11.1 821.76 742.90
Guam 8,592 100.0 35.3 11.5 9.4 7.7 6.6 5.1 4.2 3.8 3.0 13.4 844.48 734.95
Northern Mariana Islands 1,316 100.0 53.5 9.3 7.9 5.9 3.9 3.6 2.8 2.1 1.7 9.4 683.37 571.00
Puerto Rico 412,846 100.0 27.5 12.5 12.7 10.7 8.3 6.5 5.1 3.9 3.1 9.8 843.57 777.90
U.S. Virgin Islands 14,752 100.0 12.0 7.8 9.2 9.0 8.9 7.8 7.4 6.4 5.5 25.9 1,112.23 1,038.00
Foreign countries 359,767 100.0 51.4 8.5 7.6 6.0 4.8 3.9 3.2 2.7 2.3 9.5 667.37 584.00
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
NOTE: Totals do not necessarily equal the sum of rounded components.
CONTACT: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov.
Table 5.J8 Percentage distribution of disabled workers, by state or other area and monthly benefit, December 2012
State or area Number Percentage distribution by dollar amount of benefit Monthly benefit (dollars)
Total Less than 600.00 600.00–699.90 700.00–799.90 800.00–899.90 900.00–999.90 1,000.00–1,099.90 1,100.00–1,199.90 1,200.00–1,299.90 1,300.00–1,399.90 1,400.00 or more Average Median
All areas 8,826,591 100.0 10.9 5.8 10.3 10.2 9.3 8.3 7.3 6.3 5.3 26.3 1,130.34 1,040.90
Alabama 233,849 100.0 9.8 5.8 10.8 11.1 10.1 9.0 7.7 6.6 5.5 23.8 1,111.23 1,026.00
Alaska 12,931 100.0 12.6 6.5 11.1 10.3 8.8 7.8 6.7 5.9 4.6 25.5 1,112.78 1,007.00
Arizona 154,917 100.0 8.9 5.2 9.3 9.7 9.3 8.4 7.5 6.7 5.8 29.3 1,174.20 1,091.90
Arkansas 140,597 100.0 10.3 6.0 11.1 11.2 10.4 9.5 8.2 6.8 5.7 20.7 1,076.24 1,009.00
California 704,936 100.0 12.1 5.8 9.9 9.3 8.3 7.4 6.6 5.8 5.1 29.7 1,158.49 1,061.00
Colorado 103,473 100.0 10.1 5.7 10.1 10.1 9.4 8.4 7.5 6.3 5.6 26.9 1,140.51 1,054.90
Connecticut 81,125 100.0 10.3 5.7 9.6 9.3 8.5 7.8 7.1 6.2 5.4 30.2 1,173.44 1,084.90
Delaware 27,298 100.0 8.7 5.0 8.8 9.3 8.9 8.0 7.4 6.6 5.8 31.4 1,199.43 1,114.00
District of Columbia 14,183 100.0 15.4 7.2 12.8 12.5 9.8 8.4 7.4 6.0 4.5 16.0 998.55 919.00
Florida 537,803 100.0 9.6 5.6 10.2 10.3 9.5 8.7 7.6 6.6 5.6 26.4 1,140.04 1,054.00
Georgia 277,169 100.0 9.1 5.5 9.9 10.2 9.8 9.0 8.1 7.1 6.0 25.5 1,133.94 1,061.00
Hawaii 23,281 100.0 9.8 5.5 9.8 9.3 8.8 8.1 7.2 7.0 5.9 28.6 1,159.07 1,083.00
Idaho 42,382 100.0 11.7 6.3 11.0 10.4 9.3 8.1 7.1 6.4 5.4 24.4 1,101.77 1,016.45
Illinois 289,906 100.0 11.3 5.7 9.9 9.7 8.7 7.7 6.7 5.9 5.2 29.0 1,154.86 1,058.90
Indiana 203,621 100.0 10.5 5.6 10.1 10.0 9.1 8.5 7.6 6.4 5.5 26.8 1,138.01 1,054.00
Iowa 76,228 100.0 12.6 6.7 11.0 10.4 9.3 8.3 7.3 6.1 5.3 23.1 1,077.37 1,001.00
Kansas 74,640 100.0 11.1 6.1 10.9 10.4 9.6 8.5 7.4 6.4 5.5 24.1 1,102.11 1,021.90
Kentucky 209,409 100.0 11.9 6.3 10.9 10.4 9.3 8.2 7.2 6.1 5.1 24.6 1,102.50 1,013.00
Louisiana 154,283 100.0 13.1 6.2 11.2 10.8 9.0 7.9 6.6 5.5 4.7 25.0 1,099.74 996.90
Maine 58,922 100.0 11.9 7.0 11.5 11.6 10.7 9.0 7.7 6.2 5.0 19.5 1,049.94 973.00
Maryland 126,323 100.0 10.3 5.4 9.5 9.5 8.9 7.9 7.2 6.5 5.6 29.3 1,166.09 1,081.00
Massachusetts 200,147 100.0 10.8 6.1 10.7 10.3 9.4 8.4 7.2 6.3 5.2 25.5 1,122.19 1,030.00
Michigan 346,803 100.0 11.2 5.5 9.8 9.3 8.3 7.3 6.3 5.6 5.0 31.6 1,185.09 1,079.90
Minnesota 124,641 100.0 11.4 6.0 10.3 10.1 9.2 8.1 7.3 6.1 5.3 26.1 1,122.12 1,033.90
Mississippi 132,246 100.0 10.0 6.3 11.1 11.5 10.8 9.5 7.9 6.5 5.5 21.0 1,077.74 1,003.00
Missouri 218,208 100.0 11.2 6.1 10.9 10.6 9.7 8.6 7.5 6.3 5.2 23.9 1,102.03 1,016.00
Montana 27,897 100.0 12.7 6.7 11.2 11.0 9.7 8.4 7.0 6.1 4.8 22.4 1,073.09 986.00
Nebraska 42,016 100.0 11.7 6.6 11.2 11.1 9.7 8.7 7.5 6.6 5.6 21.3 1,070.30 996.00
Nevada 61,166 100.0 7.8 4.7 9.0 9.5 9.5 8.6 7.7 7.0 5.9 30.2 1,193.62 1,110.90
New Hampshire 47,094 100.0 8.2 4.9 9.8 10.4 9.9 9.0 8.0 7.1 6.1 26.5 1,151.61 1,073.00
New Jersey 198,641 100.0 9.4 4.9 8.7 8.6 8.1 7.4 6.7 5.9 5.3 35.2 1,240.86 1,142.00
New Mexico 63,286 100.0 12.3 6.3 11.3 11.0 9.4 8.5 7.3 6.3 5.2 22.5 1,080.09 998.00
New York 517,071 100.0 12.5 6.0 10.0 9.3 8.2 7.2 6.3 5.5 4.9 30.2 1,167.88 1,055.90
North Carolina 329,366 100.0 8.7 5.3 9.6 10.1 10.1 9.6 8.7 7.5 6.3 24.1 1,126.73 1,064.00
North Dakota 14,187 100.0 13.0 6.9 11.8 11.1 10.1 8.5 7.1 5.7 4.9 20.9 1,051.43 968.90
Ohio 345,176 100.0 13.3 6.5 11.1 10.2 8.9 7.8 6.6 5.7 4.9 24.9 1,094.82 999.00
Oklahoma 126,396 100.0 11.8 6.1 11.1 10.5 9.4 8.4 7.2 6.4 5.3 23.9 1,092.18 1,012.00
Oregon 105,885 100.0 10.7 6.1 10.3 10.0 9.2 8.1 7.2 6.1 5.3 26.9 1,131.46 1,043.00
Pennsylvania 403,388 100.0 11.4 5.7 10.1 9.9 9.0 8.0 7.0 6.2 5.4 27.2 1,133.54 1,047.00
Rhode Island 36,927 100.0 11.3 6.3 11.0 10.6 9.8 8.6 7.3 6.2 5.1 23.8 1,096.02 1,011.00
South Carolina 177,534 100.0 8.2 5.1 9.3 10.1 9.8 9.3 8.5 7.5 6.3 25.9 1,146.07 1,080.90
South Dakota 19,032 100.0 13.0 6.8 11.2 11.1 9.6 8.6 7.7 6.4 5.3 20.2 1,051.72 978.95
Tennessee 250,888 100.0 9.7 5.9 10.7 11.0 10.2 9.2 8.0 6.8 5.7 22.8 1,101.21 1,025.90
Texas 567,705 100.0 11.5 5.7 10.7 10.4 9.4 8.3 7.4 6.4 5.4 24.7 1,111.02 1,026.90
Utah 46,791 100.0 11.6 6.2 10.5 10.3 9.0 8.0 6.8 6.0 5.1 26.4 1,124.54 1,027.90
Vermont 22,313 100.0 11.9 6.4 11.5 11.0 10.1 9.2 8.3 6.6 5.1 20.0 1,059.29 991.90
Virginia 211,535 100.0 9.9 5.5 9.8 9.9 9.6 8.7 7.8 6.8 5.8 26.2 1,137.69 1,060.90
Washington 174,263 100.0 10.8 5.8 10.3 10.1 9.1 8.0 7.0 6.1 5.1 27.6 1,142.24 1,046.00
West Virginia 96,310 100.0 11.9 5.9 10.1 9.5 8.5 7.4 6.5 5.7 5.0 29.5 1,154.14 1,054.00
Wisconsin 157,689 100.0 11.5 6.1 10.1 9.9 9.1 8.2 7.1 6.2 5.3 26.6 1,124.06 1,038.90
Wyoming 12,777 100.0 12.2 6.4 11.0 10.2 9.3 7.9 6.5 5.7 4.7 26.2 1,117.58 1,010.90
Outlying areas  
American Samoa 1,336 100.0 20.3 9.6 19.7 11.8 8.0 7.5 7.3 4.9 3.7 7.3 862.67 801.90
Guam 1,584 100.0 16.9 6.6 13.1 11.0 9.4 8.7 7.4 6.0 4.7 16.2 982.81 922.00
Northern Mariana Islands 246 100.0 32.1 11.0 17.1 15.4 10.2 4.1 2.8 2.0 2.0 3.3 747.99 744.45
Puerto Rico 183,247 100.0 9.9 7.2 13.9 14.7 12.9 10.0 7.7 5.5 4.0 14.2 1,003.04 931.90
U.S. Virgin Islands 1,699 100.0 9.9 6.6 9.2 9.6 9.4 9.0 8.7 6.8 5.5 25.3 1,123.44 1,050.90
Foreign countries 13,825 100.0 18.2 6.3 9.0 9.1 8.4 7.6 6.7 5.9 5.1 23.7 1,047.88 986.00
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
NOTE: Totals do not necessarily equal the sum of rounded components.
CONTACT: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov.
Table 5.J9 Percentage distribution of nondisabled widow(er)s, by state or other area and monthly benefit, December 2012
State or area Number Percentage distribution by dollar amount of benefit Monthly benefit (dollars)
Total Less than 600.00 600.00–699.90 700.00–799.90 800.00–899.90 900.00–999.90 1,000.00–1,099.90 1,100.00–1,199.90 1,200.00–1,299.90 1,300.00–1,399.90 1,400.00 or more Average Median
All areas 3,937,959 100.0 9.0 4.0 4.7 5.6 6.7 7.8 9.4 10.4 9.5 33.0 1,215.28 1,227.00
Alabama 74,689 100.0 9.7 4.8 5.7 7.0 8.0 8.8 9.6 9.9 8.8 27.8 1,159.40 1,163.90
Alaska 4,575 100.0 11.4 5.2 5.9 6.1 7.2 8.2 8.3 9.7 8.3 29.8 1,167.55 1,177.00
Arizona 70,287 100.0 7.2 3.4 3.8 4.9 6.2 7.5 9.4 11.2 10.1 36.5 1,258.37 1,269.00
Arkansas 42,907 100.0 9.6 5.2 6.4 7.8 8.6 9.2 10.1 9.8 8.6 24.8 1,133.09 1,134.00
California 348,547 100.0 10.6 4.6 4.8 5.5 6.2 7.1 8.4 9.4 8.7 34.7 1,223.80 1,229.90
Colorado 48,716 100.0 8.5 3.4 4.3 5.3 6.5 7.8 9.1 10.0 9.8 35.3 1,238.39 1,250.90
Connecticut 38,824 100.0 5.0 2.3 2.9 3.6 4.8 6.4 8.7 10.1 10.0 46.1 1,364.31 1,361.90
Delaware 10,934 100.0 3.8 2.1 3.0 4.6 5.7 6.9 9.8 11.1 11.0 42.0 1,325.24 1,327.90
District of Columbia 4,617 100.0 21.9 7.4 8.9 7.4 7.3 7.3 6.5 5.3 5.0 23.1 1,044.18 959.90
Florida 249,957 100.0 7.1 3.7 4.5 5.7 7.0 8.2 9.6 10.8 9.5 34.0 1,241.50 1,238.70
Georgia 102,164 100.0 9.3 4.6 5.5 6.7 7.7 8.4 9.1 9.5 8.5 30.7 1,183.83 1,185.90
Hawaii 14,237 100.0 10.4 4.7 5.3 6.1 7.9 8.1 9.3 9.9 8.5 29.8 1,181.47 1,181.90
Idaho 18,093 100.0 4.8 2.8 3.9 5.7 7.2 9.3 10.8 12.1 10.7 32.9 1,246.47 1,244.90
Illinois 154,111 100.0 6.6 3.0 3.5 4.5 5.5 6.9 9.4 10.9 10.3 39.5 1,290.11 1,297.90
Indiana 86,845 100.0 3.8 1.9 2.9 4.2 5.8 7.7 10.4 12.5 11.6 39.2 1,306.31 1,307.00
Iowa 45,564 100.0 3.9 2.8 4.1 5.5 7.1 9.2 11.2 12.3 11.0 32.9 1,255.32 1,249.00
Kansas 35,109 100.0 4.4 2.5 3.5 5.0 6.5 8.0 10.1 11.5 10.5 38.0 1,294.66 1,287.00
Kentucky 71,129 100.0 11.5 5.3 6.0 6.9 7.7 8.2 9.8 9.9 8.7 26.0 1,129.78 1,146.00
Louisiana 81,089 100.0 12.6 5.5 6.5 7.0 7.8 8.0 9.0 9.1 8.6 25.9 1,122.03 1,130.90
Maine 19,735 100.0 8.4 4.0 5.6 7.0 8.4 9.2 10.4 10.2 8.9 27.8 1,171.97 1,171.90
Maryland 58,964 100.0 8.3 3.6 4.3 5.2 6.0 7.2 8.9 10.2 9.7 36.6 1,257.52 1,262.00
Massachusetts 72,298 100.0 9.0 3.6 4.2 4.9 5.8 7.0 8.7 9.7 9.3 37.9 1,264.66 1,270.90
Michigan 143,171 100.0 3.9 1.9 2.5 3.8 5.2 7.4 10.3 12.6 11.3 41.0 1,322.20 1,320.90
Minnesota 60,963 100.0 5.5 3.3 4.2 5.2 6.5 7.6 9.8 11.3 10.6 36.0 1,263.96 1,269.90
Mississippi 42,448 100.0 13.1 6.0 6.6 7.7 8.2 8.6 9.2 9.0 7.6 24.0 1,099.48 1,097.00
Missouri 80,954 100.0 6.5 3.3 4.4 5.9 7.2 8.5 10.2 10.9 10.2 32.9 1,230.94 1,233.90
Montana 13,947 100.0 5.6 3.4 4.8 6.2 7.8 9.6 11.1 11.8 9.7 29.9 1,212.77 1,211.90
Nebraska 23,295 100.0 4.4 3.1 4.6 6.1 7.9 9.2 10.9 11.0 10.1 32.8 1,245.94 1,234.90
Nevada 24,685 100.0 7.4 3.4 4.2 5.1 6.1 7.4 9.1 10.5 9.9 36.9 1,257.78 1,268.90
New Hampshire 14,249 100.0 4.5 2.4 3.1 4.7 5.8 7.6 10.0 12.3 10.3 39.4 1,309.79 1,298.00
New Jersey 97,416 100.0 5.3 2.7 3.2 4.1 5.3 6.7 8.8 10.1 9.7 44.2 1,340.89 1,341.40
New Mexico 25,694 100.0 12.3 5.3 6.0 7.1 7.7 8.7 9.1 9.5 8.2 26.0 1,129.42 1,133.00
New York 215,758 100.0 6.8 3.5 4.0 5.1 6.4 7.6 9.6 10.6 9.7 36.7 1,270.80 1,264.90
North Carolina 107,507 100.0 8.6 4.2 5.3 6.7 8.0 8.8 9.6 9.9 8.9 30.1 1,187.31 1,188.90
North Dakota 11,757 100.0 6.5 5.1 6.7 7.9 9.1 9.5 10.2 10.1 8.2 26.7 1,163.55 1,151.90
Ohio 186,716 100.0 7.4 3.0 3.5 4.6 5.9 7.4 10.2 12.1 11.0 35.0 1,246.89 1,264.90
Oklahoma 52,984 100.0 7.6 3.9 5.0 6.6 7.9 8.8 10.1 10.6 10.1 29.4 1,195.55 1,201.00
Oregon 48,190 100.0 4.8 2.5 3.3 4.6 6.3 8.4 10.8 12.1 11.4 35.8 1,275.46 1,274.90
Pennsylvania 200,814 100.0 4.6 2.3 3.2 4.6 6.2 8.2 11.1 12.7 11.7 35.3 1,277.44 1,274.90
Rhode Island 11,560 100.0 6.0 3.3 3.5 4.8 7.0 8.7 10.7 10.9 9.5 35.6 1,271.22 1,252.90
South Carolina 60,127 100.0 9.3 4.6 5.5 6.8 7.8 8.7 9.4 9.5 8.6 29.8 1,177.40 1,178.90
South Dakota 12,273 100.0 7.1 5.2 6.5 7.7 9.0 9.9 10.5 10.4 8.5 25.1 1,152.51 1,143.90
Tennessee 88,773 100.0 8.6 4.3 5.4 6.7 7.8 8.7 9.9 10.3 9.0 29.3 1,183.08 1,186.90
Texas 289,208 100.0 10.9 5.1 5.7 6.5 7.1 7.7 8.6 9.4 8.6 30.4 1,177.00 1,183.00
Utah 20,419 100.0 6.9 3.0 2.9 4.0 5.2 6.2 8.6 11.1 11.1 40.9 1,297.39 1,318.90
Vermont 8,211 100.0 5.5 3.2 5.0 6.3 7.6 9.2 10.5 10.8 10.3 31.6 1,232.38 1,224.00
Virginia 90,517 100.0 8.7 4.2 5.2 6.2 7.5 8.4 9.4 9.8 8.8 31.9 1,205.95 1,204.90
Washington 72,580 100.0 5.5 2.6 3.3 4.2 5.6 7.1 9.4 11.6 11.1 39.6 1,301.16 1,306.90
West Virginia 40,805 100.0 7.0 3.8 5.2 6.6 7.6 8.8 11.2 11.7 10.6 27.5 1,181.84 1,198.90
Wisconsin 72,647 100.0 3.8 2.3 3.2 4.5 6.2 8.1 10.5 12.4 11.8 37.2 1,288.23 1,291.90
Wyoming 6,405 100.0 4.7 2.8 4.0 5.4 6.7 7.7 10.9 12.5 10.8 34.5 1,261.81 1,262.90
Outlying areas  
American Samoa 404 100.0 41.1 12.4 11.4 8.7 5.4 5.9 (X) 2.2 (X) 5.2 729.74 664.00
Guam 1,171 100.0 31.4 13.1 12.0 10.8 8.1 4.9 5.3 4.3 2.6 7.7 814.42 747.90
Northern Mariana Islands 220 100.0 62.3 13.2 8.6 3.6 4.1 2.3 (X) 1.4 (X) 2.3 585.78 549.00
Puerto Rico 71,542 100.0 39.1 13.1 11.2 9.0 7.1 5.4 4.3 3.2 2.2 5.5 743.99 682.00
U.S. Virgin Islands 1,229 100.0 16.6 11.1 10.1 9.7 11.5 9.0 7.0 6.2 4.4 14.5 966.86 921.90
Foreign countries 85,929 100.0 40.6 10.4 9.6 8.0 6.3 5.5 4.6 3.8 2.9 8.2 737.46 689.00
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
NOTES: Totals do not necessarily equal the sum of rounded components.
(X) = Suppressed to avoid disclosing information about particular individuals.
CONTACT: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov.
Table 5.J10 Number of children, by state or other area and type of benefit, December 2012
State or area Total Children under age 18 of— Disabled adult children of— Students aged 18–19 of—
Subtotal Retired workers Deceased workers Disabled workers Subtotal Retired workers Deceased workers Disabled workers Subtotal Retired workers Deceased workers Disabled workers
All areas 4,419,404 3,258,426 321,534 1,213,164 1,723,728 1,006,676 269,799 624,472 112,405 154,302 20,923 69,460 63,919
Alabama 106,886 80,720 6,227 27,146 47,347 21,652 4,369 14,051 3,232 4,514 426 1,887 2,201
Alaska 9,314 7,695 1,279 3,645 2,771 1,287 381 777 129 332 57 204 71
Arizona 78,563 61,932 6,943 25,436 29,553 13,719 4,100 8,024 1,595 2,912 446 1,415 1,051
Arkansas 65,450 50,489 3,513 16,708 30,268 12,583 2,730 7,699 2,154 2,378 228 976 1,174
California 370,896 274,769 40,718 109,458 124,593 86,160 28,255 49,959 7,946 9,967 1,867 4,750 3,350
Colorado 49,963 39,090 4,022 16,742 18,326 8,969 2,809 5,269 891 1,904 273 932 699
Connecticut 43,225 30,046 3,334 10,925 15,787 12,111 3,434 7,680 997 1,068 187 465 416
Delaware 12,409 9,275 712 3,777 4,786 2,634 707 1,667 260 500 68 241 191
District of Columbia 6,271 4,482 563 2,206 1,713 1,593 267 1,173 153 196 27 125 44
Florida 252,950 194,150 25,046 74,407 94,697 47,609 13,726 28,502 5,381 11,191 1,901 5,164 4,126
Georgia 143,041 109,812 10,365 44,902 54,545 27,047 6,339 17,676 3,032 6,182 754 2,982 2,446
Hawaii 14,859 11,682 2,647 4,459 4,576 2,987 1,015 1,773 199 190 46 99 45
Idaho 21,526 16,456 1,494 6,139 8,823 4,352 1,440 2,312 600 718 101 347 270
Illinois 159,650 111,809 11,661 44,907 55,241 41,830 11,305 26,712 3,813 6,011 958 2,808 2,245
Indiana 103,823 75,377 5,456 28,575 41,346 23,452 5,896 14,771 2,785 4,994 525 2,260 2,209
Iowa 38,795 25,748 2,128 10,403 13,217 11,664 3,369 7,134 1,161 1,383 164 621 598
Kansas 38,854 28,636 2,232 11,581 14,823 8,772 2,444 5,347 981 1,446 172 684 590
Kentucky 92,145 68,407 3,761 22,039 42,607 20,485 4,375 12,920 3,190 3,253 262 1,298 1,693
Louisiana 90,978 65,743 4,821 27,036 33,886 21,697 4,691 14,525 2,481 3,538 359 1,711 1,468
Maine 24,876 17,627 1,191 4,317 12,119 6,496 1,561 3,796 1,139 753 92 232 429
Maryland 65,237 49,688 4,825 22,499 22,364 14,121 3,514 9,372 1,235 1,428 195 774 459
Massachusetts 94,321 66,404 5,021 18,014 43,369 24,812 6,435 14,937 3,440 3,105 434 1,144 1,527
Michigan 172,521 122,717 10,208 40,397 72,112 44,471 11,647 27,513 5,311 5,333 701 2,192 2,440
Minnesota 61,253 42,540 3,104 15,223 24,213 16,487 5,220 9,591 1,676 2,226 306 958 962
Mississippi 70,710 52,569 4,404 19,610 28,555 15,041 3,140 9,780 2,121 3,100 318 1,398 1,384
Missouri 101,183 74,078 5,061 27,596 41,421 22,981 5,720 14,368 2,893 4,124 439 1,829 1,856
Montana 13,740 10,246 1,175 4,396 4,675 3,012 900 1,816 296 482 85 230 167
Nebraska 21,504 15,294 1,177 6,269 7,848 5,484 1,612 3,262 610 726 76 317 333
Nevada 29,247 24,226 3,203 10,218 10,805 4,079 1,148 2,498 433 942 151 459 332
New Hampshire 22,150 17,026 981 4,135 11,910 4,402 1,137 2,435 830 722 73 251 398
New Jersey 106,638 77,272 8,972 27,944 40,356 25,905 7,436 16,275 2,194 3,461 585 1,439 1,437
New Mexico 32,131 25,345 2,394 10,851 12,100 5,777 1,684 3,491 602 1,009 135 535 339
New York 260,424 182,941 21,167 54,008 107,766 71,758 20,174 44,734 6,850 5,725 988 2,253 2,484
North Carolina 145,967 108,524 8,912 40,531 59,081 32,057 7,429 20,302 4,326 5,386 614 2,418 2,354
North Dakota 7,848 5,191 351 2,459 2,381 2,387 669 1,553 165 270 41 131 98
Ohio 168,351 117,015 8,635 45,659 62,721 44,297 10,883 29,074 4,340 7,039 769 3,169 3,101
Oklahoma 63,527 48,389 4,061 19,975 24,353 12,308 2,953 7,840 1,515 2,830 319 1,367 1,144
Oregon 45,068 32,304 4,211 12,100 15,993 11,232 3,557 6,463 1,212 1,532 302 645 585
Pennsylvania 192,269 135,700 10,206 46,527 78,967 49,593 12,549 31,542 5,502 6,976 867 2,934 3,175
Rhode Island 15,965 11,382 1,059 3,044 7,279 4,245 1,089 2,586 570 338 35 128 175
South Carolina 81,201 60,711 5,196 22,982 32,533 17,201 4,011 11,138 2,052 3,289 362 1,490 1,437
South Dakota 10,388 7,239 538 3,282 3,419 2,706 763 1,714 229 443 56 217 170
Tennessee 114,552 86,290 6,668 32,106 47,516 23,966 5,550 15,393 3,023 4,296 466 1,885 1,945
Texas 321,838 251,665 23,731 104,976 122,958 58,001 15,916 35,463 6,622 12,172 1,636 6,105 4,431
Utah 31,466 25,046 2,225 11,755 11,066 5,567 2,101 2,893 573 853 125 434 294
Vermont 10,244 7,235 687 1,837 4,711 2,700 696 1,613 391 309 51 101 157
Virginia 102,465 75,996 6,833 28,527 40,636 22,829 5,798 14,314 2,717 3,640 472 1,575 1,593
Washington 76,264 55,476 6,137 20,135 29,204 17,923 5,527 10,317 2,079 2,865 451 1,294 1,120
West Virginia 41,318 28,839 1,923 9,220 17,696 11,101 2,290 7,300 1,511 1,378 142 536 700
Wisconsin 78,364 53,402 3,729 18,410 31,263 22,200 6,597 13,225 2,378 2,762 356 1,086 1,320
Wyoming 6,598 5,118 458 2,528 2,132 1,236 363 747 126 244 41 127 76
Outlying areas  
American Samoa 1,994 1,851 293 822 736 126 (X) 79 (X) 17 6 7 4
Guam 2,590 2,290 494 1,197 599 199 57 130 12 101 22 59 20
Northern Mariana Islands 647 574 201 287 86 53 (X) 41 (X) 20 5 12 3
Puerto Rico 93,224 68,563 6,069 16,657 45,837 23,627 6,357 14,923 2,347 1,034 157 372 505
U.S. Virgin Islands 1,889 1,489 343 671 475 336 121 197 18 64 19 33 12
Foreign countries 29,834 23,846 8,769 11,509 3,568 5,357 1,499 3,786 72 631 210 355 66
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
(X) = Suppressed to avoid disclosing information about particular individuals.
CONTACT: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov.
Table 5.J11 Number and total monthly benefits for beneficiaries in foreign countries, December 2012
Region and country a Number Total monthly benefits (thousands of dollars)
All beneficiaries Retired workers Disabled workers Widow(er)s and parents Wives and husbands Children All beneficiaries Retired workers
Total 586,110 359,767 13,825 89,161 93,523 29,834 363,218 240,096
Africa 3,420 2,060 238 251 198 673 2,960 2,005
Asia 111,692 65,467 2,550 12,154 23,653 7,868 69,134 46,525
China 1,321 926 42 73 112 168 1,080 811
Cyprus 520 340 22 84 54 20 411 287
Hong Kong 1,782 1,291 25 180 212 74 1,424 1,109
India 2,178 1,530 92 153 221 182 1,937 1,390
Israel 10,812 6,445 261 1,444 1,710 952 8,863 6,072
Japan 53,266 29,835 118 4,588 18,152 573 21,403 14,155
Jordan 554 221 39 45 41 208 357 185
Lebanon 662 350 27 73 59 153 475 283
Philippines 27,672 15,654 1,451 4,747 1,737 4,083 22,199 13,905
South Korea 3,322 2,231 33 154 847 57 1,653 1,262
Taiwan 1,132 857 40 55 113 67 1,048 839
Thailand 4,574 3,563 193 184 151 483 4,938 4,003
Turkey 897 578 37 159 77 46 801 542
Yemen 886 322 49 103 40 372 575 282
Central America and Caribbean 28,126 20,280 1,281 2,400 1,429 2,736 24,201 18,383
Barbados 1,034 890 25 67 37 15 1,001 881
Belize 585 451 21 39 25 49 559 452
Costa Rica 4,663 3,349 209 460 291 354 4,634 3,522
Dominican Republic 7,592 5,048 411 574 377 1,182 5,739 4,090
El Salvador 1,790 1,348 82 141 99 120 1,381 1,059
Guatemala 1,744 1,246 90 193 78 137 1,444 1,059
Honduras 1,103 710 59 113 49 172 980 680
Jamaica 2,494 2,041 62 167 107 117 2,105 1,774
Nicaragua 1,572 1,099 93 107 83 190 1,234 909
Panama 2,363 1,655 158 211 118 221 2,253 1,665
Trinidad and Tobago 1,135 906 32 94 50 53 1,052 852
Europe 238,302 149,782 4,603 36,880 39,856 7,181 139,425 91,975
Austria 2,912 1,907 48 416 449 92 1,620 1,063
Belgium 2,140 1,315 24 310 416 75 1,285 834
Croatia 1,551 1,053 126 174 110 88 1,474 1,048
Czech Republic 962 644 52 111 63 92 902 652
Denmark 1,447 898 28 210 261 50 1,029 649
Finland 1,010 653 36 129 140 52 644 436
France 14,322 9,229 94 2,029 2,562 408 9,224 6,475
Germany 39,715 24,427 797 6,179 6,941 1,371 20,890 12,657
Greece 23,816 14,526 454 4,358 3,793 685 14,070 9,224
Hungary 1,983 1,488 70 225 105 95 1,985 1,554
Ireland 9,899 6,610 165 1,268 1,429 427 6,336 4,503
Italy 31,709 18,886 421 6,479 5,091 832 18,513 11,870
Malta 683 403 30 118 92 40 584 377
Netherlands 5,627 3,608 61 742 1,045 171 2,794 1,828
Norway 7,023 4,203 76 1,232 1,355 157 3,122 1,887
Poland 16,516 9,950 413 2,228 3,605 320 7,241 4,394
Portugal 12,692 9,037 542 1,587 1,232 294 8,540 6,396
Romania 819 643 54 44 43 35 625 495
Serbia and Montenegro 1,082 723 84 151 70 54 894 610
Spain 11,530 6,939 251 2,112 1,871 357 7,615 4,947
Sweden 5,566 3,689 70 539 1,066 202 2,479 1,666
Switzerland 7,619 5,113 55 887 1,413 151 3,696 2,569
United Kingdom 35,042 22,231 503 4,966 6,375 967 21,799 14,509
North America 163,984 94,147 3,534 33,200 24,560 8,543 93,062 56,037
Canada 110,644 67,378 2,166 19,039 19,652 2,409 58,700 37,585
Mexico 53,074 26,577 1,364 14,123 4,887 6,123 34,106 18,260
Oceania 13,362 9,239 394 1,333 1,734 662 9,894 7,226
Australia 11,208 7,747 310 1,176 1,606 369 7,886 5,700
New Zealand 1,587 1,191 45 103 106 142 1,560 1,250
South America 22,019 15,698 846 2,532 1,629 1,314 18,746 13,937
Argentina 3,900 2,587 84 646 446 137 3,200 2,261
Bolivia 532 372 27 40 43 50 457 348
Brazil 2,309 1,448 82 393 192 194 2,101 1,376
Chile and Easter Island 2,170 1,485 49 302 216 118 1,870 1,360
Colombia 6,174 4,718 322 509 311 314 5,362 4,187
Ecuador 3,446 2,606 131 277 187 245 2,799 2,200
Peru 1,864 1,320 100 178 107 159 1,613 1,190
Uruguay 967 738 33 91 80 25 804 646
U.S. Overseas Military Base 5,205 3,094 379 411 464 857 5,795 4,009
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
a. Countries with 500 or more beneficiaries are shown separately. The total and continent subtotals include all foreign residents.
CONTACT: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov.
Table 5.J14 Number, average monthly benefit, and median monthly benefit, by state or other area and type of disabled beneficiary, December 2012
State or area All disabled beneficiaries Disabled workers Disabled widow(er)s Disabled adult children
Number Average monthly benefit (dollars) Median monthly benefit (dollars) Number Average monthly benefit (dollars) Median monthly benefit (dollars) Number Average monthly benefit (dollars) Median monthly benefit (dollars) Number Average monthly benefit (dollars) Median monthly benefit (dollars)
All areas 10,088,739 1,078.83 995.00 8,826,591 1,130.34 1,040.90 255,472 711.47 666.90 1,006,676 720.47 708.00
Alabama 264,264 1,061.30 983.90 233,849 1,111.23 1,026.00 8,763 681.14 647.00 21,652 675.84 651.00
Alaska 14,505 1,070.73 973.00 12,931 1,112.78 1,007.00 287 776.44 743.00 1,287 713.87 687.00
Arizona 172,382 1,129.76 1,050.85 154,917 1,174.20 1,091.90 3,746 734.55 687.00 13,719 735.84 730.00
Arkansas 158,086 1,028.77 968.00 140,597 1,076.24 1,009.00 4,906 643.23 608.45 12,583 648.64 627.00
California 807,945 1,106.03 1,011.00 704,936 1,158.49 1,061.00 16,849 768.15 719.00 86,160 742.90 731.00
Colorado 114,528 1,100.76 1,019.00 103,473 1,140.51 1,054.90 2,086 735.62 698.00 8,969 727.13 722.00
Connecticut 94,879 1,114.81 1,029.00 81,125 1,173.44 1,084.90 1,643 710.22 655.00 12,111 776.98 796.90
Delaware 30,631 1,151.30 1,069.00 27,298 1,199.43 1,114.00 699 712.33 679.00 2,634 768.91 774.50
District of Columbia 16,031 958.47 886.00 14,183 998.55 919.00 255 674.06 631.00 1,593 647.15 601.90
Florida 599,552 1,095.61 1,014.90 537,803 1,140.04 1,054.00 14,140 684.38 638.00 47,609 715.90 703.00
Georgia 313,442 1,081.94 1,013.00 277,169 1,133.94 1,061.00 9,226 663.10 621.45 27,047 691.93 666.00
Hawaii 26,846 1,105.75 1,030.00 23,281 1,159.07 1,083.00 578 755.18 735.50 2,987 757.97 757.00
Idaho 47,745 1,057.54 975.90 42,382 1,101.77 1,016.45 1,011 750.16 722.00 4,352 698.16 690.95
Illinois 340,098 1,097.06 1,006.90 289,906 1,154.86 1,058.90 8,362 735.24 692.00 41,830 768.82 773.95
Indiana 233,290 1,088.80 1,011.90 203,621 1,138.01 1,054.00 6,217 729.59 689.00 23,452 756.76 763.00
Iowa 89,746 1,022.06 953.00 76,228 1,077.37 1,001.00 1,854 686.26 650.00 11,664 713.97 719.00
Kansas 85,442 1,053.34 979.00 74,640 1,102.11 1,021.90 2,030 691.31 646.50 8,772 722.19 715.00
Kentucky 238,348 1,051.50 968.00 209,409 1,102.50 1,013.00 8,454 730.81 682.00 20,485 662.54 636.00
Louisiana 182,724 1,037.51 943.00 154,283 1,099.74 996.90 6,744 773.55 734.00 21,697 677.07 645.00
Maine 66,896 1,003.35 936.00 58,922 1,049.94 973.00 1,478 662.53 613.00 6,496 658.29 649.00
Maryland 143,284 1,117.92 1,034.90 126,323 1,166.09 1,081.00 2,840 740.79 692.00 14,121 762.88 758.00
Massachusetts 228,904 1,071.21 987.00 200,147 1,122.19 1,030.00 3,945 710.05 659.00 24,812 717.35 704.00
Michigan 401,225 1,131.84 1,031.00 346,803 1,185.09 1,079.90 9,951 795.11 749.00 44,471 791.98 811.00
Minnesota 143,174 1,069.74 988.90 124,641 1,122.12 1,033.90 2,046 690.18 640.00 16,487 720.84 715.00
Mississippi 152,822 1,018.12 953.00 132,246 1,077.74 1,003.00 5,535 651.48 615.00 15,041 628.84 594.00
Missouri 248,143 1,052.48 973.90 218,208 1,102.03 1,016.00 6,954 670.05 622.00 22,981 697.72 682.00
Montana 31,609 1,030.10 951.00 27,897 1,073.09 986.00 700 729.56 679.45 3,012 701.77 694.00
Nebraska 48,474 1,021.66 954.00 42,016 1,070.30 996.00 974 653.57 609.00 5,484 714.43 711.50
Nevada 66,798 1,157.06 1,077.90 61,166 1,193.62 1,110.90 1,553 741.74 685.00 4,079 766.98 756.90
New Hampshire 52,390 1,107.10 1,034.90 47,094 1,151.61 1,073.00 894 678.49 640.00 4,402 717.91 714.95
New Jersey 229,138 1,180.71 1,082.90 198,641 1,240.86 1,142.00 4,592 743.12 688.00 25,905 797.06 807.90
New Mexico 70,571 1,038.02 960.00 63,286 1,080.09 998.00 1,508 713.98 677.00 5,777 661.78 632.00
New York 601,407 1,111.12 1,003.90 517,071 1,167.88 1,055.90 12,578 730.00 678.90 71,758 768.92 774.00
North Carolina 371,862 1,073.76 1,017.00 329,366 1,126.73 1,064.00 10,439 604.69 564.00 32,057 682.30 662.00
North Dakota 16,839 992.74 920.90 14,187 1,051.43 968.90 265 616.23 588.00 2,387 685.70 670.00
Ohio 400,479 1,046.46 959.00 345,176 1,094.82 999.00 11,006 740.75 702.00 44,297 745.51 752.00
Oklahoma 143,281 1,045.85 971.00 126,396 1,092.18 1,012.00 4,577 696.10 655.00 12,308 700.08 683.00
Oregon 119,830 1,086.32 1,002.90 105,885 1,131.46 1,043.00 2,713 755.03 727.00 11,232 740.77 743.00
Pennsylvania 464,275 1,082.72 1,001.00 403,388 1,133.54 1,047.00 11,294 734.39 694.95 49,593 748.66 756.00
Rhode Island 42,000 1,047.56 971.90 36,927 1,096.02 1,011.00 828 672.43 616.00 4,245 699.22 693.00
South Carolina 201,108 1,091.03 1,030.00 177,534 1,146.07 1,080.90 6,373 628.13 592.00 17,201 694.42 672.00
South Dakota 22,140 994.03 928.90 19,032 1,051.72 978.95 402 622.11 601.50 2,706 643.52 631.00
Tennessee 284,243 1,051.84 983.00 250,888 1,101.21 1,025.90 9,389 653.74 614.00 23,966 690.99 668.00
Texas 644,583 1,062.64 983.00 567,705 1,111.02 1,026.90 18,877 729.27 688.00 58,001 697.63 672.00
Utah 53,406 1,077.06 985.90 46,791 1,124.54 1,027.90 1,048 761.43 715.00 5,567 737.36 739.00
Vermont 25,490 1,012.41 953.00 22,313 1,059.29 991.90 477 657.31 641.00 2,700 687.65 679.00
Virginia 240,741 1,085.06 1,012.00 211,535 1,137.69 1,060.90 6,377 697.33 655.00 22,829 705.65 688.00
Washington 196,272 1,100.08 1,010.00 174,263 1,142.24 1,046.00 4,086 785.57 741.00 17,923 761.83 769.00
West Virginia 111,618 1,095.86 997.00 96,310 1,154.14 1,054.00 4,207 813.40 786.90 11,101 697.26 685.00
Wisconsin 183,169 1,069.15 990.00 157,689 1,124.06 1,038.90 3,280 696.44 654.45 22,200 734.23 743.00
Wyoming 14,311 1,076.33 976.00 12,777 1,117.58 1,010.90 298 755.14 704.00 1,236 727.44 712.00
Outlying areas  
American Samoa 1,519 824.59 780.00 1,336 862.67 801.90 57 563.31 538.00 126 539.02 508.00
Guam 1,841 930.70 878.90 1,584 982.81 922.00 58 712.14 652.00 199 579.55 547.30
Northern Mariana Islands 306 684.09 666.95 246 747.99 744.45 7 530.11 383.00 53 407.82 353.90
Puerto Rico 212,124 938.00 886.90 183,247 1,003.04 931.90 5,250 634.86 608.45 23,627 500.97 458.00
U.S. Virgin Islands 2,097 1,037.30 963.90 1,699 1,123.44 1,050.90 62 784.19 803.00 336 648.42 626.40
Foreign countries 19,886 902.30 833.00 13,825 1,047.88 986.00 704 742.32 701.50 5,357 547.65 510.00
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
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