Annual Statistical Supplement, 2017

Supplemental Security Income

Other Income Sources

Table 7.D1 Persons receiving federally administered payments and other income and their average monthly income, by type of income, eligibility category, and age, December 2016
Type of income Total Category Age
Aged Blind Disabled Under 18 18–64 65 or older a
Number 8,251,161 1,164,589 68,344 7,018,228 1,213,079 4,845,735 2,192,347
  Number
With unearned income  
Social Security benefits 2,732,056 649,563 23,621 2,058,872 85,398 1,427,549 1,219,109
Other 824,812 173,328 5,849 645,635 257,439 333,214 234,159
With earned income 266,405 17,526 2,967 245,912 2,769 235,742 27,894
  Percentage
With unearned income  
Social Security benefits 33.1 55.8 34.6 29.3 7.0 29.5 55.6
Other 10.0 14.9 8.6 9.2 21.2 6.9 10.7
With earned income 3.2 1.5 4.3 3.5 0.2 4.9 1.3
  Average income (dollars)
With unearned income  
Social Security benefits 509.28 485.99 529.38 516.43 229.90 536.34 497.25
Other 191.41 174.52 185.50 196.05 221.54 184.10 168.77
With earned income 361.50 428.39 468.39 355.40 458.60 364.18 329.77
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record, 100 percent data.
NOTE: See section History of Provisions: SSI for discussion of income.
a. Includes blind persons and disabled persons aged 65 or older.
CONTACT: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov.
Table 7.D2 Percentage of persons receiving both federally administered payments and Social Security benefits, and average monthly amount of benefits, by state or other area, eligibility category, and age, December 2016
State or area Percentage with Social Security benefits Average monthly Social Security benefit (dollars)
Total Category Age Total Category Age
Aged Blind Disabled Under 18 18–64 65 or older a Aged Blind Disabled Under 18 18–64 65 or older a
All areas 33.1 55.8 34.6 29.3 7.0 29.5 55.6 509.28 485.99 529.38 516.43 229.90 536.34 497.25
Alabama 36.1 81.1 37.9 33.6 9.4 32.8 72.3 519.61 537.59 507.70 517.32 239.29 532.71 525.96
Alaska 34.4 67.8 40.0 28.8 6.9 27.1 63.2 512.38 519.49 533.75 509.33 255.83 523.57 510.56
Arizona 32.5 60.9 29.6 27.9 5.8 27.4 60.4 488.64 458.55 488.84 499.50 229.85 523.27 467.89
Arkansas 34.1 85.3 38.4 31.5 8.9 34.6 77.4 513.82 542.61 498.35 510.00 227.69 534.00 530.84
California 38.9 54.7 37.9 32.6 4.3 31.8 52.7 549.79 495.13 600.43 585.47 264.29 613.35 514.67
Colorado 32.5 50.9 31.6 29.5 5.9 29.0 55.4 512.17 499.84 511.32 515.56 254.30 530.30 502.03
Connecticut 31.3 52.8 29.4 28.7 6.6 28.5 52.4 494.17 473.25 501.51 498.84 230.53 515.87 481.38
Delaware 29.3 54.2 31.5 27.3 7.1 28.8 58.6 509.37 485.91 540.28 512.87 241.16 537.02 498.53
District of Columbia 24.9 62.3 34.1 21.7 5.5 20.2 56.7 511.52 493.59 496.12 515.96 235.96 539.40 497.74
Florida 32.1 45.8 34.1 27.6 6.7 28.9 49.1 482.82 460.83 486.74 494.59 228.43 522.67 468.83
Georgia 32.6 66.5 32.8 29.0 6.4 28.5 66.1 519.80 517.09 520.34 520.46 244.86 539.54 516.40
Hawaii 36.5 60.1 34.1 29.3 6.2 25.7 58.0 547.77 519.87 602.13 564.77 217.19 588.49 525.78
Idaho 33.4 71.7 34.1 31.0 8.6 32.2 69.4 510.99 521.66 488.79 509.61 230.73 527.67 515.40
Illinois 28.0 48.5 29.0 25.3 6.3 25.6 46.5 486.80 449.93 479.03 496.03 224.82 509.40 475.36
Indiana 30.3 66.0 35.6 28.7 7.6 30.5 64.8 506.52 512.89 523.63 505.69 234.43 521.46 513.85
Iowa 35.5 69.3 36.0 33.3 7.0 35.2 66.7 525.49 536.74 520.96 523.98 212.57 537.93 528.23
Kansas 33.4 64.1 35.0 31.4 8.1 33.8 63.8 509.17 507.73 511.66 509.34 215.55 527.91 512.50
Kentucky 34.1 75.1 34.2 31.9 9.3 30.6 67.5 508.53 537.38 482.15 504.98 232.54 524.17 511.87
Louisiana 32.7 79.2 37.4 29.4 7.9 29.3 70.4 498.98 518.20 496.96 495.36 228.92 515.82 505.89
Maine 39.9 78.4 39.9 38.0 13.2 37.1 74.0 512.13 535.03 473.89 510.04 226.98 522.47 523.16
Maryland 26.6 43.2 29.6 24.2 6.5 24.1 47.7 503.16 477.53 501.31 509.91 238.23 529.77 491.78
Massachusetts 30.2 40.0 32.4 28.8 10.6 28.1 43.6 493.37 469.16 496.39 498.21 224.70 520.15 483.27
Michigan 30.8 48.4 33.4 29.5 8.8 29.8 52.3 508.78 502.60 496.33 509.62 215.07 524.46 512.35
Minnesota 29.0 37.7 26.0 27.9 8.0 29.9 38.9 504.30 507.04 511.70 503.73 211.36 521.69 504.36
Mississippi 36.3 87.9 40.3 32.6 7.8 32.2 75.9 519.20 545.76 508.28 514.09 244.04 531.99 526.54
Missouri 33.9 66.6 39.1 32.1 8.4 32.9 65.2 509.13 520.92 516.97 507.75 221.41 523.33 512.28
Montana 37.7 60.7 35.7 35.9 6.1 36.6 64.9 531.51 547.88 497.32 529.56 269.49 541.56 527.94
Nebraska 35.8 60.7 35.5 33.5 6.7 35.0 62.8 524.30 532.68 538.05 522.81 267.26 534.72 523.26
Nevada 30.2 58.5 34.2 20.8 5.3 25.4 58.2 517.34 520.24 536.94 514.06 231.79 535.32 519.69
New Hampshire 33.5 50.7 35.6 32.6 17.3 32.2 58.5 503.98 474.51 518.04 506.10 203.37 528.14 510.32
New Jersey 32.1 45.8 41.2 28.6 6.4 28.4 48.9 507.16 468.08 489.27 523.18 242.14 545.11 485.62
New Mexico 38.6 76.7 37.8 32.8 8.0 31.0 70.1 495.83 482.43 458.13 501.00 256.87 526.58 480.00
New York 31.1 52.5 29.7 26.3 6.3 26.3 47.6 476.40 440.03 505.51 492.68 213.93 513.78 459.93
North Carolina 34.4 74.2 34.7 31.0 6.9 30.9 71.6 520.29 536.07 507.75 517.25 246.73 533.58 525.05
North Dakota 37.8 55.0 39.7 36.3 7.3 36.8 61.2 513.88 525.26 507.38 512.39 232.59 522.50 517.34
Ohio 28.8 54.2 30.6 27.4 7.8 27.7 54.0 498.85 501.00 481.11 498.75 219.69 514.47 500.61
Oklahoma 33.0 77.9 35.1 30.0 8.3 30.4 71.7 503.19 522.90 494.41 499.84 235.70 517.98 510.26
Oregon 32.5 57.7 37.2 29.5 6.3 28.9 59.1 508.91 488.62 561.39 513.21 253.04 526.58 498.13
Pennsylvania 28.5 55.3 32.7 26.6 8.0 27.4 52.0 501.79 505.94 509.40 501.12 213.02 520.63 510.48
Rhode Island 34.1 62.5 34.8 31.0 9.2 30.3 59.0 513.21 510.03 535.45 513.78 211.65 533.75 508.50
South Carolina 34.3 80.6 35.7 30.9 6.5 30.2 72.9 514.87 527.06 502.86 512.71 249.29 527.58 517.46
South Dakota 34.4 45.0 32.0 33.2 6.4 35.2 54.3 506.48 533.00 507.41 502.47 233.97 517.27 510.84
Tennessee 34.7 75.6 34.2 31.9 8.0 30.5 69.9 516.30 531.31 483.27 514.23 230.94 529.54 517.19
Texas 34.0 66.6 31.6 27.7 6.2 28.0 66.9 482.38 462.67 487.14 491.40 224.38 520.95 470.01
Utah 29.2 50.3 26.6 27.2 6.6 28.3 54.2 486.46 459.98 517.17 491.09 219.91 507.82 474.41
Vermont 42.2 67.9 53.4 40.4 12.5 39.7 70.0 555.64 560.90 557.03 555.04 232.41 567.41 558.61
Virginia 32.3 51.7 34.4 29.8 7.7 29.7 56.2 506.65 490.70 493.71 510.45 231.57 526.56 501.38
Washington 28.3 38.0 30.9 27.0 7.2 26.8 42.3 502.11 461.59 513.19 509.57 221.79 527.84 481.00
West Virginia 32.5 79.1 36.4 31.0 9.4 28.8 64.9 508.00 538.61 524.03 505.27 242.09 516.28 516.33
Wisconsin 32.7 64.6 35.7 30.7 7.8 33.4 60.9 511.38 520.58 510.18 510.19 219.68 526.76 521.04
Wyoming 37.0 85.5 43.6 34.7 7.5 35.1 76.7 516.37 528.35 549.00 514.71 242.39 524.61 522.67
Outlying area  
Northern Mariana Islands 20.4 50.0 20.0 15.4 4.2 16.8 51.7 396.68 397.49 501.00 395.48 273.75 397.26 409.84
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record, 100 percent data.
a. Includes blind persons and disabled persons aged 65 or older.
CONTACT: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov.