Annual Statistical Supplement, 2019

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, 2018 (in millions of dollars)
State or area Total, OASDI Retirement Survivors Disability
All areas 988,373 723,542 121,175 143,656
Alabama 17,537 11,507 2,335 3,695
Alaska 1,518 1,131 187 200
Arizona 21,622 16,621 2,374 2,627
Arkansas 10,347 6,875 1,304 2,168
California 92,389 70,405 10,822 11,162
Colorado 13,893 10,603 1,582 1,708
Connecticut 11,838 9,156 1,276 1,406
Delaware 3,622 2,757 385 480
District of Columbia 1,242 911 128 203
Florida 72,670 55,416 7,898 9,356
Georgia 28,246 20,048 3,488 4,710
Hawaii 4,270 3,469 433 368
Idaho 5,299 3,968 608 723
Illinois 36,394 26,967 4,702 4,725
Indiana 22,129 15,854 2,872 3,403
Iowa 10,296 7,800 1,277 1,219
Kansas 8,971 6,685 1,102 1,184
Kentucky 14,841 9,483 2,135 3,223
Louisiana 13,356 8,474 2,380 2,502
Maine 5,078 3,627 565 886
Maryland 16,695 12,579 1,908 2,208
Massachusetts 20,560 15,020 2,213 3,327
Michigan 36,824 26,389 4,629 5,806
Minnesota 16,850 13,051 1,802 1,997
Mississippi 9,815 6,437 1,364 2,014
Missouri 20,117 14,197 2,500 3,420
Montana 3,518 2,677 419 422
Nebraska 5,464 4,145 677 642
Nevada 8,364 6,342 889 1,133
New Hampshire 5,073 3,759 489 825
New Jersey 28,449 21,708 3,158 3,583
New Mexico 6,420 4,628 779 1,013
New York 59,019 43,961 6,623 8,435
North Carolina 32,999 24,167 3,563 5,269
North Dakota 2,041 1,527 295 219
Ohio 36,880 25,926 5,399 5,555
Oklahoma 12,103 8,430 1,670 2,003
Oregon 13,837 10,579 1,508 1,750
Pennsylvania 46,238 33,771 5,821 6,646
Rhode Island 3,597 2,630 363 604
South Carolina 18,073 13,117 2,017 2,939
South Dakota 2,697 2,081 324 292
Tennessee 22,521 15,766 2,808 3,947
Texas 64,533 46,105 9,206 9,222
Utah 6,488 4,873 834 781
Vermont 2,360 1,771 242 347
Virginia 24,705 18,317 2,862 3,526
Washington 22,170 16,838 2,402 2,930
West Virginia 7,385 4,736 1,184 1,465
Wisconsin 19,976 15,127 2,214 2,635
Wyoming 1,810 1,370 219 221
Outlying areas  
American Samoa 60 28 15 17
Guam 196 132 38 26
Northern Mariana Islands 26 16 7 3
Puerto Rico 8,949 5,333 1,321 2,295
U.S. Virgin Islands 302 243 33 26
Foreign countries 5,692 3,995 1,526 171
Unknown 19 14 3 2
SOURCES: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data; and U.S. Postal Service geographic 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 of beneficiaries, by state or other area, program, and type of benefit, December 2018
State or area Total Retirement Survivors Disability
Retired workers Spouses Children Widow(er)s and parents Children Disabled workers Spouses Children
All areas 62,906,222 43,721,450 2,391,734 690,060 4,029,669 1,910,821 8,537,332 118,514 1,506,642
Alabama 1,143,125 709,443 31,209 12,510 79,195 43,019 222,986 2,972 41,791
Alaska 101,402 72,029 3,076 1,980 5,406 4,505 11,944 158 2,304
Arizona 1,349,458 992,575 48,960 14,987 77,555 36,464 151,124 2,115 25,678
Arkansas 696,936 439,558 16,522 7,255 45,068 25,280 134,780 1,769 26,704
California 5,962,804 4,310,091 298,670 81,392 365,206 155,169 641,737 10,484 100,055
Colorado 874,819 639,282 36,041 7,902 50,720 23,659 100,040 1,073 16,102
Connecticut 681,765 501,724 22,273 7,548 36,995 18,429 80,566 677 13,553
Delaware 213,246 156,161 5,993 1,773 11,760 6,007 27,075 218 4,259
District of Columbia 83,059 57,338 2,061 865 4,111 3,209 13,896 33 1,546
Florida 4,626,156 3,389,540 158,259 47,237 268,262 112,504 551,521 7,434 91,399
Georgia 1,830,266 1,242,203 49,411 20,526 113,444 67,564 280,549 3,523 53,046
Hawaii 271,236 211,813 9,348 3,790 14,700 6,210 21,165 377 3,833
Idaho 346,243 247,610 11,968 3,859 19,639 9,862 43,971 712 8,622
Illinois 2,243,286 1,590,343 83,796 24,706 147,032 70,421 276,442 3,638 46,908
Indiana 1,350,417 921,226 40,535 13,233 87,702 47,050 201,734 2,541 36,396
Iowa 647,462 470,664 20,853 6,306 41,244 18,299 77,006 771 12,319
Kansas 552,973 391,286 18,136 5,823 34,078 17,727 72,185 727 13,011
Kentucky 989,575 599,606 32,905 9,870 75,262 37,958 194,959 3,726 35,289
Louisiana 907,733 540,818 41,629 10,742 83,953 42,361 154,395 3,205 30,630
Maine 344,482 234,929 10,509 3,312 19,584 8,940 55,900 626 10,682
Maryland 1,001,230 720,910 32,395 9,964 56,935 32,759 126,920 886 20,461
Massachusetts 1,273,360 878,840 43,737 13,767 68,128 35,110 194,364 1,512 37,902
Michigan 2,209,084 1,498,279 75,014 23,593 141,374 69,265 334,642 5,056 61,861
Minnesota 1,032,697 761,515 35,675 10,363 55,988 26,389 120,283 1,031 21,453
Mississippi 668,877 416,530 15,605 8,780 46,457 30,364 124,851 1,897 24,393
Missouri 1,293,897 873,524 35,669 12,228 81,011 44,298 209,607 2,393 35,167
Montana 233,801 171,787 7,686 2,507 13,966 6,652 26,628 388 4,187
Nebraska 345,725 250,014 11,795 3,420 21,578 10,461 40,704 316 7,437
Nevada 536,855 396,557 15,627 5,919 28,647 14,438 64,745 761 10,161
New Hampshire 305,855 213,708 9,126 2,570 14,755 7,378 47,128 329 10,861
New Jersey 1,625,600 1,181,229 60,325 18,846 93,584 43,860 191,337 2,317 34,102
New Mexico 436,551 297,313 16,719 4,468 26,905 15,179 63,955 872 11,140
New York 3,627,340 2,548,783 144,604 45,899 210,805 96,469 486,264 6,434 88,082
North Carolina 2,098,741 1,476,848 49,749 19,605 117,221 64,384 314,113 3,467 53,354
North Dakota 133,773 96,657 4,900 1,148 10,025 4,486 14,095 125 2,337
Ohio 2,356,367 1,581,420 89,227 20,771 178,738 81,710 344,385 4,637 55,479
Oklahoma 789,288 522,769 24,217 8,493 55,553 29,636 124,606 1,753 22,261
Oregon 871,988 640,652 30,725 9,120 49,898 19,480 105,296 1,445 15,372
Pennsylvania 2,825,178 1,966,422 96,077 25,689 186,989 81,539 395,568 4,874 68,020
Rhode Island 225,493 156,598 5,657 2,506 11,363 5,846 36,471 259 6,793
South Carolina 1,143,297 796,032 27,918 10,905 67,236 36,640 172,718 2,072 29,776
South Dakota 178,999 133,040 5,602 1,570 11,119 5,386 18,842 150 3,290
Tennessee 1,452,552 964,035 41,525 14,320 94,255 51,283 241,307 3,311 42,516
Texas 4,224,159 2,832,567 202,331 49,490 315,194 149,918 553,435 9,670 111,554
Utah 406,568 284,754 20,387 5,255 23,392 16,492 46,048 661 9,579
Vermont 150,319 106,070 4,920 1,596 7,927 3,596 21,828 181 4,201
Virginia 1,530,417 1,078,144 51,644 15,267 93,516 44,728 207,901 2,602 36,615
Washington 1,346,820 970,010 53,639 14,468 75,871 32,064 171,397 2,094 27,277
West Virginia 475,744 285,909 22,122 5,319 41,500 17,617 86,060 2,504 14,713
Wisconsin 1,233,379 896,146 34,776 12,025 68,489 33,302 158,502 1,505 28,634
Wyoming 112,386 82,101 3,634 1,035 6,713 3,461 13,266 170 2,006
Outlying areas  
American Samoa 6,176 2,517 185 230 604 726 1,308 40 566
Guam 18,228 11,493 1,064 591 1,552 1,219 1,645 69 595
Northern Mariana Islands 3,056 1,812 129 176 310 334 235 8 52
Puerto Rico 821,128 467,861 60,847 10,460 73,064 24,988 151,590 5,425 26,893
U.S. Virgin Islands 21,728 16,587 906 446 1,267 665 1,487 33 337
Foreign countries 672,073 423,022 113,379 11,625 96,701 14,044 9,741 485 3,076
Unknown 1,050 756 43 10 123 18 85 3 12
SOURCES: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data; and U.S. Postal Service geographic data.
CONTACT: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov.
Table 5.J3 Number and total monthly benefits of beneficiaries aged 65 or older, by state or other area and sex, December 2018
State or area Number Total monthly benefits (thousands of dollars)
Total Men Women Total Men Women
All areas 47,159,080 21,040,450 26,118,630 67,838,166 34,392,442 33,445,724
Alabama 762,451 331,111 431,340 1,082,727 541,360 541,368
Alaska 74,537 37,703 36,834 103,796 59,379 44,417
Arizona 1,049,491 479,249 570,242 1,548,898 799,155 749,743
Arkansas 468,661 207,267 261,394 644,408 323,404 321,004
California 4,682,586 2,130,002 2,552,584 6,578,656 3,361,794 3,216,862
Colorado 687,325 316,929 370,396 998,829 528,738 470,092
Connecticut 538,190 236,152 302,038 857,876 428,293 429,583
Delaware 163,644 72,182 91,462 257,019 127,738 129,281
District of Columbia 60,973 25,942 35,031 85,701 39,173 46,528
Florida 3,588,191 1,618,954 1,969,237 5,157,922 2,623,225 2,534,698
Georgia 1,299,615 564,650 734,965 1,860,032 922,975 937,057
Hawaii 222,584 100,397 122,187 319,523 157,547 161,976
Idaho 261,270 122,044 139,226 370,320 198,725 171,594
Illinois 1,713,948 758,920 955,028 2,526,941 1,278,687 1,248,253
Indiana 981,752 429,361 552,391 1,483,292 745,569 737,723
Iowa 504,073 223,436 280,637 731,746 372,479 359,267
Kansas 419,144 186,081 233,063 627,745 318,648 309,096
Kentucky 658,874 294,679 364,195 903,348 465,726 437,622
Louisiana 620,043 278,353 341,690 827,801 439,313 388,488
Maine 251,573 115,304 136,269 341,761 178,386 163,376
Maryland 770,494 333,393 437,101 1,179,095 570,931 608,164
Massachusetts 960,157 424,474 535,683 1,427,805 717,943 709,862
Michigan 1,592,758 707,505 885,253 2,442,217 1,240,788 1,201,428
Minnesota 809,205 364,829 444,376 1,214,994 622,587 592,407
Mississippi 441,394 192,128 249,266 600,847 297,901 302,945
Missouri 929,485 411,800 517,685 1,328,739 673,991 654,749
Montana 180,677 85,892 94,785 248,674 133,905 114,769
Nebraska 271,002 118,967 152,035 393,305 197,807 195,497
Nevada 410,535 195,940 214,595 585,195 311,808 273,387
New Hampshire 226,999 103,459 123,540 352,398 183,043 169,356
New Jersey 1,272,904 547,162 725,742 2,027,047 981,643 1,045,403
New Mexico 318,723 145,620 173,103 432,152 222,731 209,421
New York 2,756,182 1,195,283 1,560,899 4,096,650 1,979,267 2,117,383
North Carolina 1,532,383 664,166 868,217 2,232,338 1,097,575 1,134,762
North Dakota 105,788 48,271 57,517 145,941 77,183 68,758
Ohio 1,740,512 775,814 964,698 2,472,546 1,277,920 1,194,625
Oklahoma 563,777 249,272 314,505 796,221 400,439 395,782
Oregon 679,533 309,638 369,895 987,255 508,695 478,559
Pennsylvania 2,128,654 927,163 1,201,491 3,184,338 1,584,036 1,600,302
Rhode Island 166,444 72,517 93,927 246,715 121,637 125,078
South Carolina 829,060 365,559 463,501 1,217,006 614,835 602,171
South Dakota 141,884 65,686 76,198 195,596 103,775 91,821
Tennessee 1,024,517 450,843 573,674 1,472,905 739,899 733,006
Texas 3,129,831 1,416,111 1,713,720 4,387,372 2,296,670 2,090,702
Utah 309,952 141,771 168,181 457,876 245,885 211,991
Vermont 113,321 51,967 61,354 165,761 85,029 80,732
Virginia 1,153,798 505,288 648,510 1,716,633 856,679 859,954
Washington 1,042,649 473,835 568,814 1,578,338 814,228 764,110
West Virginia 326,489 147,519 178,970 456,824 238,719 218,105
Wisconsin 934,831 422,184 512,647 1,392,797 716,820 675,977
Wyoming 86,041 40,976 45,065 126,836 69,741 57,095
Outlying areas  
American Samoa 2,743 1,306 1,437 2,543 1,343 1,201
Guam 12,536 6,060 6,476 12,142 6,671 5,471
Northern Mariana Islands 1,779 922 857 1,373 790 583
Puerto Rico 560,552 250,309 310,243 514,732 258,880 255,852
U.S. Virgin Islands 17,384 8,069 9,315 21,545 10,928 10,617
Foreign countries 604,279 289,612 314,667 413,871 218,770 195,101
Unknown 903 424 479 1,203 634 569
SOURCES: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data; and U.S. Postal Service geographic 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 2018 (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 84,419,840 63,890,793 1,824,995 481,182 5,383,982 1,690,697 10,532,470 41,524 574,198
Alabama 1,474,866 1,018,179 24,467 9,058 100,145 36,186 270,057 1,011 15,762
Alaska 131,038 100,891 2,481 1,255 7,059 3,919 14,564 54 816
Arizona 1,874,030 1,480,379 39,273 10,215 107,488 32,236 193,709 750 9,979
Arkansas 870,892 609,597 12,135 4,969 55,370 20,570 158,454 509 9,288
California 7,934,876 6,174,047 214,041 55,124 487,806 144,376 813,757 4,031 41,695
Colorado 1,202,184 940,652 30,854 5,740 70,628 22,177 125,381 400 6,352
Connecticut 1,018,496 808,720 20,233 5,630 55,959 18,326 103,602 240 5,785
Delaware 314,296 247,377 5,437 1,347 17,200 5,420 35,707 86 1,723
District of Columbia 106,681 81,033 1,899 596 4,986 2,475 15,138 16 539
Florida 6,265,243 4,920,603 120,950 32,103 364,760 97,830 691,402 2,591 35,005
Georgia 2,410,603 1,784,725 39,656 14,289 147,095 57,282 346,570 1,134 19,852
Hawaii 371,053 307,482 7,207 2,649 19,527 5,763 26,850 134 1,441
Idaho 458,453 354,038 9,600 2,696 27,015 8,776 53,124 216 2,988
Illinois 3,096,652 2,371,683 67,904 17,848 208,687 64,571 346,306 1,270 18,384
Indiana 1,877,338 1,402,287 34,312 9,801 125,593 41,589 249,331 871 13,554
Iowa 881,676 690,848 17,184 4,334 57,619 16,455 90,604 245 4,388
Kansas 767,704 591,659 15,782 4,152 48,374 15,747 87,097 257 4,635
Kentucky 1,240,569 835,436 24,182 6,757 93,491 31,102 234,796 1,322 13,483
Louisiana 1,108,708 736,876 31,109 7,176 104,582 34,188 182,898 1,202 10,676
Maine 434,514 322,115 8,371 2,214 25,240 7,815 64,708 190 3,861
Maryland 1,435,633 1,116,578 28,775 7,539 80,821 30,721 162,437 353 8,408
Massachusetts 1,759,294 1,325,859 37,894 9,787 95,606 33,175 241,115 558 15,299
Michigan 3,124,432 2,324,116 63,328 18,044 205,390 63,996 424,585 1,767 23,206
Minnesota 1,457,200 1,158,607 31,266 7,208 80,187 24,731 147,021 378 7,802
Mississippi 823,767 570,339 11,619 5,844 55,739 23,953 147,029 587 8,657
Missouri 1,705,313 1,256,962 29,223 8,499 108,497 36,877 251,732 784 12,738
Montana 302,993 238,216 5,975 1,684 18,847 5,621 31,059 126 1,466
Nebraska 468,676 367,111 9,849 2,424 30,043 9,344 47,227 110 2,568
Nevada 723,071 566,861 11,811 4,012 39,106 13,152 83,868 282 3,981
New Hampshire 438,065 334,711 8,563 1,947 21,515 7,099 59,930 122 4,178
New Jersey 2,436,037 1,909,809 51,488 14,233 139,589 44,018 260,274 919 15,707
New Mexico 549,452 409,748 12,290 2,880 33,685 12,044 74,667 305 3,833
New York 5,045,039 3,860,140 111,267 32,737 293,752 91,337 617,214 2,379 36,213
North Carolina 2,832,908 2,159,879 41,853 13,989 153,662 55,086 386,681 1,116 20,640
North Dakota 174,522 135,711 3,719 774 13,288 3,897 16,271 42 820
Ohio 3,105,357 2,275,441 71,064 14,518 244,174 69,449 409,514 1,582 19,616
Oklahoma 1,023,523 744,866 19,044 5,743 72,718 24,933 147,859 575 7,785
Oregon 1,194,143 938,330 25,705 6,541 70,172 18,107 128,839 513 5,936
Pennsylvania 3,934,741 2,979,999 81,250 18,726 264,003 73,830 489,442 1,700 25,791
Rhode Island 308,441 233,850 4,803 1,731 15,874 5,277 44,242 89 2,574
South Carolina 1,554,025 1,174,925 23,594 7,941 87,315 31,098 216,839 677 11,637
South Dakota 232,719 185,750 4,410 1,010 14,457 4,320 21,616 43 1,113
Tennessee 1,912,866 1,397,961 33,737 10,338 121,681 42,490 290,047 1,055 15,557
Texas 5,495,664 4,054,722 150,691 32,982 409,075 131,041 673,326 3,357 40,469
Utah 558,663 427,355 17,869 3,722 33,852 15,294 56,867 237 3,466
Vermont 203,538 157,155 4,206 1,121 10,856 3,258 25,381 59 1,502
Virginia 2,121,868 1,624,778 44,011 11,241 126,555 40,934 259,014 942 14,391
Washington 1,913,736 1,489,901 46,406 10,610 109,721 30,739 215,042 784 10,532
West Virginia 613,058 410,838 16,207 3,701 54,099 14,871 106,490 1,046 5,807
Wisconsin 1,717,582 1,346,045 29,486 8,665 98,280 30,405 193,794 493 10,414
Wyoming 155,824 121,935 3,116 751 9,607 3,185 16,405 63 762
Outlying areas  
American Samoa 4,669 2,337 78 99 462 378 1,189 10 117
Guam 16,488 11,422 504 299 1,414 823 1,840 19 166
Northern Mariana Islands 2,085 1,364 51 68 211 182 196 2 11
Puerto Rico 739,642 453,299 27,103 5,233 61,456 15,891 165,653 1,693 9,315
U.S. Virgin Islands 25,826 21,043 556 290 1,390 524 1,873 14 136
Foreign countries 467,739 323,156 35,081 6,291 78,106 11,794 11,729 212 1,371
Unknown 1,364 1,046 27 7 151 19 109 1 4
SOURCES: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data; and U.S. Postal Service geographic data.
NOTE: Totals do not necessarily equal the sum of rounded components.
CONTACT: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov.
Table 5.J5 Number of beneficiaries, by state or other area and age, December 2018
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 62,906,222 2,858,321 4,370,427 3,555,658 4,962,736 13,847,710 12,940,184 8,876,878 5,738,685 3,491,410 2,196,520 67,693
Alabama 1,143,125 69,585 112,138 92,318 106,633 239,783 208,882 142,512 91,582 51,104 27,799 789
Alaska 101,402 6,924 6,801 4,712 8,428 25,741 22,450 13,409 7,200 3,715 1,968 54
Arizona 1,349,458 57,620 75,108 62,028 105,211 304,947 299,725 206,518 125,949 70,961 40,330 1,061
Arkansas 696,936 43,029 69,565 54,997 60,684 142,108 128,320 90,006 57,337 32,335 18,002 553
California 5,962,804 230,429 319,451 273,660 456,678 1,355,890 1,305,464 869,705 564,858 348,965 230,042 7,662
Colorado 874,819 35,656 50,163 40,027 61,648 207,601 199,644 125,397 77,973 47,128 28,745 837
Connecticut 681,765 25,553 42,948 33,429 41,645 140,217 144,326 102,597 68,112 47,088 34,613 1,237
Delaware 213,246 8,462 12,650 11,813 16,677 48,149 46,741 31,716 19,048 11,210 6,594 186
District of Columbia 83,059 3,728 6,905 5,639 5,814 16,240 17,117 11,892 7,373 4,654 3,504 193
Florida 4,626,156 184,331 260,751 234,395 358,488 997,182 987,455 705,917 453,616 271,752 167,255 5,014
Georgia 1,830,266 104,081 142,291 117,968 166,311 412,440 371,703 243,049 145,614 80,464 45,042 1,303
Hawaii 271,236 10,458 11,356 8,820 18,018 62,962 61,867 39,475 25,393 18,162 14,195 530
Idaho 346,243 16,032 24,047 17,263 27,631 80,468 73,472 49,726 30,247 17,192 9,895 270
Illinois 2,243,286 92,608 146,167 117,622 172,941 494,325 453,957 321,972 215,275 135,779 89,678 2,962
Indiana 1,350,417 66,997 104,454 84,486 112,728 299,944 262,166 181,999 118,950 72,010 45,350 1,333
Iowa 647,462 23,472 41,160 32,097 46,660 145,968 128,480 91,936 65,729 42,495 28,493 972
Kansas 552,973 25,592 38,020 29,810 40,407 122,993 110,998 76,018 52,204 34,097 22,088 746
Kentucky 989,575 57,972 97,621 82,703 92,405 209,441 179,936 121,855 77,465 44,211 25,251 715
Louisiana 907,733 57,648 84,358 65,839 79,845 194,426 168,216 114,017 73,977 43,633 25,093 681
Maine 344,482 14,835 31,225 21,545 25,304 74,310 69,858 46,759 30,169 18,746 11,417 314
Maryland 1,001,230 45,388 64,950 51,974 68,424 217,120 216,400 147,289 93,222 57,443 37,799 1,221
Massachusetts 1,273,360 56,532 109,015 74,439 73,217 255,074 264,454 180,455 119,972 80,936 57,401 1,865
Michigan 2,209,084 102,016 171,688 140,599 202,023 489,532 421,927 294,450 189,500 118,544 76,530 2,275
Minnesota 1,032,697 38,094 66,097 47,457 71,844 237,390 213,557 150,596 100,624 63,811 41,806 1,421
Mississippi 668,877 44,703 64,198 53,230 65,352 142,668 119,310 80,890 52,339 29,090 16,569 528
Missouri 1,293,897 63,451 104,626 88,225 108,110 275,455 247,850 176,912 115,150 70,055 42,778 1,285
Montana 233,801 9,536 13,461 11,021 19,106 56,672 49,715 33,735 20,827 12,184 7,320 224
Nebraska 345,725 14,143 22,683 16,170 21,727 77,183 71,155 49,562 34,996 22,919 14,729 458
Nevada 536,855 24,061 30,534 26,400 45,325 125,978 121,351 80,562 46,249 23,726 12,353 316
New Hampshire 305,855 14,999 26,950 17,242 19,665 66,076 64,775 42,462 26,315 16,508 10,536 327
New Jersey 1,625,600 65,837 96,592 82,473 107,794 346,840 344,030 241,740 160,170 106,620 71,265 2,239
New Mexico 436,551 23,139 32,922 25,361 36,406 98,092 90,139 59,243 37,567 21,298 12,053 331
New York 3,627,340 149,370 249,334 206,156 266,298 775,283 739,928 513,837 344,898 223,879 152,837 5,520
North Carolina 2,098,741 96,417 154,127 132,217 183,597 467,871 431,671 287,283 179,917 103,592 60,315 1,734
North Dakota 133,773 5,263 7,907 5,629 9,186 31,055 26,673 18,453 13,752 9,229 6,370 256
Ohio 2,356,367 104,967 179,205 144,190 187,493 512,942 458,553 323,198 219,117 136,061 88,143 2,498
Oklahoma 789,288 44,209 64,150 51,724 65,428 168,807 153,829 107,664 69,751 40,437 22,697 592
Oregon 871,988 29,030 52,771 42,359 68,295 207,007 193,566 126,268 76,206 45,337 30,257 892
Pennsylvania 2,825,178 115,696 202,332 164,771 213,725 608,735 557,465 394,506 268,101 177,573 118,878 3,396
Rhode Island 225,493 10,023 19,036 14,213 15,777 46,969 44,356 30,309 19,974 13,935 10,540 361
South Carolina 1,143,297 55,312 82,467 73,915 102,543 259,006 238,958 157,263 92,888 50,960 29,136 849
South Dakota 178,999 7,006 10,324 7,428 12,357 42,837 37,337 25,401 17,164 11,307 7,561 277
Tennessee 1,452,552 77,933 122,274 100,479 127,349 316,032 287,489 194,216 120,703 67,512 37,561 1,004
Texas 4,224,159 233,037 295,923 225,586 339,782 960,368 882,196 583,999 366,775 211,808 121,423 3,262
Utah 406,568 23,786 27,635 17,538 27,657 92,087 86,029 59,460 38,225 21,952 11,949 250
Vermont 150,319 6,062 12,449 8,254 10,233 33,357 32,240 21,265 13,080 8,091 5,133 155
Virginia 1,530,417 68,162 105,936 86,110 116,411 334,545 325,779 221,389 138,588 81,892 50,179 1,426
Washington 1,346,820 50,212 86,832 68,724 98,403 310,872 301,088 194,680 118,153 70,355 46,070 1,431
West Virginia 475,744 24,942 42,535 36,729 45,049 104,153 88,576 59,404 39,124 22,044 12,874 314
Wisconsin 1,233,379 47,368 85,408 64,694 101,078 283,736 244,209 169,427 115,241 73,455 47,261 1,502
Wyoming 112,386 4,768 6,847 5,344 9,386 27,286 23,885 15,762 9,891 5,773 3,352 92
Outlying areas  
American Samoa 6,176 1,397 653 672 711 1,113 789 444 273 88 (X) (X)
Guam 18,228 2,090 1,225 738 1,639 4,417 3,566 2,090 1,445 692 314 12
Northern Mariana Islands 3,056 482 239 131 425 751 542 258 152 58 (X) (X)
Puerto Rico 821,128 39,440 70,250 65,609 85,277 157,773 151,250 110,020 74,785 41,033 24,616 1,075
U.S. Virgin Islands 21,728 1,108 875 647 1,714 4,887 5,420 3,671 2,027 913 453 13
Foreign countries 672,073 23,302 8,765 6,003 29,724 132,529 159,212 132,054 93,278 54,426 31,907 873
Unknown 1,050 28 33 36 50 77 138 186 175 173 (X) (X)
SOURCES: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data; and U.S. Postal Service geographic data.
NOTE: (X) = suppressed to avoid disclosing information about particular individuals.
CONTACT: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov.
Table 5.J5.1 Number of beneficiaries, by state or other area and sex, December 2018
State or area Total Adult beneficiaries Children
Men Women
All areas 62,906,222 26,428,470 32,370,229 4,107,523
Alabama 1,143,125 457,148 588,657 97,320
Alaska 101,402 46,954 45,659 8,789
Arizona 1,349,458 582,324 690,005 77,129
Arkansas 696,936 285,291 352,406 59,239
California 5,962,804 2,579,030 3,047,158 336,616
Colorado 874,819 382,871 444,285 47,663
Connecticut 681,765 284,453 357,782 39,530
Delaware 213,246 88,822 112,385 12,039
District of Columbia 83,059 33,896 43,543 5,620
Florida 4,626,156 1,980,507 2,394,509 251,140
Georgia 1,830,266 737,151 951,979 141,136
Hawaii 271,236 117,548 139,855 13,833
Idaho 346,243 151,053 172,847 22,343
Illinois 2,243,286 937,879 1,163,372 142,035
Indiana 1,350,417 552,916 700,822 96,679
Iowa 647,462 273,073 337,465 36,924
Kansas 552,973 230,044 286,368 36,561
Kentucky 989,575 413,705 492,753 83,117
Louisiana 907,733 376,416 447,584 83,733
Maine 344,482 149,493 172,055 22,934
Maryland 1,001,230 409,016 529,030 63,184
Massachusetts 1,273,360 531,127 655,454 86,779
Michigan 2,209,084 917,856 1,136,509 154,719
Minnesota 1,032,697 442,561 531,931 58,205
Mississippi 668,877 266,068 339,272 63,537
Missouri 1,293,897 539,219 662,985 91,693
Montana 233,801 104,816 115,639 13,346
Nebraska 345,725 143,129 181,278 21,318
Nevada 536,855 241,227 265,110 30,518
New Hampshire 305,855 129,348 155,698 20,809
New Jersey 1,625,600 662,848 865,944 96,808
New Mexico 436,551 187,437 218,327 30,787
New York 3,627,340 1,495,196 1,901,694 230,450
North Carolina 2,098,741 855,222 1,106,176 137,343
North Dakota 133,773 57,572 68,230 7,971
Ohio 2,356,367 991,699 1,206,708 157,960
Oklahoma 789,288 324,579 404,319 60,390
Oregon 871,988 379,780 448,236 43,972
Pennsylvania 2,825,178 1,169,614 1,480,316 175,248
Rhode Island 225,493 92,659 117,689 15,145
South Carolina 1,143,297 470,179 595,797 77,321
South Dakota 178,999 78,205 90,548 10,246
Tennessee 1,452,552 594,749 749,684 108,119
Texas 4,224,159 1,774,571 2,138,626 310,962
Utah 406,568 171,225 204,017 31,326
Vermont 150,319 65,419 75,507 9,393
Virginia 1,530,417 631,271 802,536 96,610
Washington 1,346,820 582,616 690,395 73,809
West Virginia 475,744 203,733 234,362 37,649
Wisconsin 1,233,379 526,433 632,985 73,961
Wyoming 112,386 50,420 55,464 6,502
Outlying areas  
American Samoa 6,176 2,287 2,367 1,522
Guam 18,228 7,743 8,080 2,405
Northern Mariana Islands 3,056 1,253 1,241 562
Puerto Rico 821,128 349,229 409,558 62,341
U.S. Virgin Islands 21,728 9,342 10,938 1,448
Foreign countries 672,073 307,761 335,567 28,745
Unknown 1,050 487 523 40
SOURCES: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data; and U.S. Postal Service geographic data.
CONTACT: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov.
Table 5.J6 Percentage distribution of retired workers, by monthly benefit amount and state or other area, December 2018
State or area Number Percentage distribution by dollar amount of benefit Monthly benefit (dollars)
Total Less than 600.00 600.00–799.90 800.00–999.90 1,000.00–1,199.90 1,200.00–1,399.90 1,400.00–1,599.90 1,600.00–1,799.90 1,800.00–1,999.90 2,000.00–2,199.90 2,200.00 or more Average Median
All areas 43,721,450 100.0 7.1 7.8 11.2 10.8 10.8 11.5 12.0 9.6 6.6 12.5 1,461.31 1,440.50
Alabama 709,443 100.0 5.1 7.7 12.2 12.5 12.6 12.3 12.1 9.1 6.2 10.1 1,435.18 1,398.50
Alaska 72,029 100.0 12.0 9.8 11.6 10.4 9.4 8.8 9.4 8.2 6.4 14.0 1,400.70 1,329.00
Arizona 992,575 100.0 5.6 7.1 11.0 10.7 10.7 11.8 12.8 10.4 7.1 12.6 1,491.45 1,482.50
Arkansas 439,558 100.0 5.1 8.5 12.9 13.8 13.7 12.8 11.4 8.1 5.5 8.2 1,386.84 1,340.50
California 4,310,091 100.0 10.8 9.6 11.1 10.1 9.4 9.5 9.9 8.5 6.5 14.7 1,432.46 1,380.50
Colorado 639,282 100.0 9.0 7.4 10.6 10.4 10.1 10.5 11.1 9.4 6.9 14.4 1,471.42 1,446.50
Connecticut 501,724 100.0 5.3 5.3 8.8 9.2 9.8 11.4 12.3 11.0 8.5 18.6 1,611.88 1,605.00
Delaware 156,161 100.0 3.6 5.1 9.3 9.8 10.6 12.4 14.6 11.6 8.0 14.9 1,584.11 1,586.50
District of Columbia 57,338 100.0 16.1 10.1 11.0 9.9 8.9 7.6 6.9 6.0 5.1 18.3 1,413.25 1,262.50
Florida 3,389,540 100.0 6.5 8.2 11.7 11.2 10.9 11.4 12.0 9.7 6.5 11.8 1,451.70 1,426.50
Georgia 1,242,203 100.0 6.5 7.9 11.9 12.1 11.7 11.6 11.7 9.0 6.3 11.3 1,436.74 1,398.00
Hawaii 211,813 100.0 8.1 8.2 10.4 10.4 11.2 11.8 12.1 8.8 6.3 12.6 1,451.67 1,429.00
Idaho 247,610 100.0 5.3 8.2 12.4 11.8 12.0 12.4 12.5 9.5 6.4 9.6 1,429.82 1,404.50
Illinois 1,590,343 100.0 7.6 7.0 10.6 9.8 10.0 11.2 12.5 10.4 7.3 13.7 1,491.30 1,494.50
Indiana 921,226 100.0 3.3 5.9 11.0 10.5 11.1 13.0 14.9 11.6 7.4 11.4 1,522.20 1,528.50
Iowa 470,664 100.0 3.4 7.0 11.5 11.4 12.6 14.2 14.2 9.9 6.6 9.2 1,467.82 1,458.50
Kansas 391,286 100.0 3.9 6.4 10.7 11.2 12.0 13.2 13.0 10.1 7.2 12.3 1,512.09 1,489.50
Kentucky 599,606 100.0 6.7 8.4 12.6 12.3 12.0 12.2 12.0 8.9 5.8 9.0 1,393.31 1,364.50
Louisiana 540,818 100.0 11.3 9.9 12.3 11.1 10.1 9.8 9.7 8.4 6.1 11.4 1,362.52 1,306.50
Maine 234,929 100.0 8.8 8.7 12.5 12.4 12.0 11.6 10.6 8.0 5.6 9.7 1,371.12 1,325.50
Maryland 720,910 100.0 7.4 6.5 9.3 9.7 10.0 10.8 11.9 9.8 7.3 17.2 1,548.85 1,532.40
Massachusetts 878,840 100.0 9.6 7.2 9.8 9.8 9.7 10.1 10.3 9.2 7.3 17.0 1,508.65 1,480.50
Michigan 1,498,279 100.0 3.3 5.8 10.9 9.4 9.8 12.3 15.4 13.4 7.4 12.3 1,551.19 1,576.60
Minnesota 761,515 100.0 3.9 6.3 11.0 10.6 11.0 12.7 14.2 10.9 7.3 12.3 1,521.45 1,517.50
Mississippi 416,530 100.0 5.7 9.0 13.6 13.9 13.4 12.0 10.9 7.9 5.4 8.1 1,369.26 1,313.50
Missouri 873,524 100.0 6.2 7.3 11.7 11.7 11.8 12.5 12.6 9.4 6.3 10.4 1,438.96 1,421.00
Montana 171,787 100.0 6.1 9.0 12.9 12.5 12.5 12.7 11.9 8.4 5.7 8.4 1,386.69 1,352.50
Nebraska 250,014 100.0 4.2 7.3 11.3 11.9 12.6 13.2 12.8 9.3 6.7 10.5 1,468.36 1,441.50
Nevada 396,557 100.0 8.4 8.2 11.4 11.1 10.6 10.8 11.6 9.5 6.7 11.8 1,429.46 1,405.50
New Hampshire 213,708 100.0 4.2 5.3 9.8 10.8 11.4 12.3 12.6 10.5 7.8 15.3 1,566.21 1,539.50
New Jersey 1,181,229 100.0 4.9 6.0 9.2 9.0 9.0 10.4 12.1 11.8 8.6 19.0 1,616.80 1,627.10
New Mexico 297,313 100.0 8.3 9.6 12.6 12.4 11.7 11.0 10.4 7.9 5.7 10.4 1,378.17 1,318.50
New York 2,548,783 100.0 6.6 7.5 10.3 9.8 10.0 11.2 12.4 10.5 7.0 14.7 1,514.50 1,504.50
North Carolina 1,476,848 100.0 4.0 6.7 11.7 12.9 13.2 13.1 12.3 9.2 6.2 10.5 1,462.49 1,420.50
North Dakota 96,657 100.0 4.7 8.4 13.0 13.0 12.9 13.0 11.9 8.6 5.9 8.5 1,404.05 1,366.00
Ohio 1,581,420 100.0 8.8 7.2 10.7 9.8 10.1 12.0 13.4 10.4 6.7 10.9 1,438.86 1,459.50
Oklahoma 522,769 100.0 6.0 8.1 11.7 12.2 12.6 12.7 11.8 8.7 6.2 10.1 1,424.85 1,390.90
Oregon 640,652 100.0 5.1 7.7 11.6 11.1 11.4 12.6 13.3 9.5 6.6 11.0 1,464.65 1,449.50
Pennsylvania 1,966,422 100.0 4.1 6.5 10.5 10.4 11.4 13.3 14.3 10.5 7.0 12.0 1,515.44 1,508.50
Rhode Island 156,598 100.0 6.2 6.9 10.4 10.9 11.6 12.2 12.0 9.4 7.1 13.4 1,493.31 1,468.50
South Carolina 796,032 100.0 4.2 6.7 11.6 12.5 12.5 12.4 12.4 9.7 6.6 11.3 1,475.98 1,439.50
South Dakota 133,040 100.0 5.2 8.3 12.7 13.3 13.4 13.0 11.7 8.4 5.6 8.3 1,396.20 1,356.50
Tennessee 964,035 100.0 4.6 7.4 12.1 12.6 12.6 12.5 12.3 9.2 6.2 10.5 1,450.11 1,411.50
Texas 2,832,567 100.0 9.5 9.0 11.4 10.9 10.3 10.1 10.1 8.6 6.4 13.7 1,431.47 1,379.50
Utah 284,754 100.0 6.4 7.2 11.5 10.3 9.9 11.0 12.0 9.9 7.5 14.4 1,500.79 1,488.50
Vermont 106,070 100.0 4.0 7.0 11.2 12.1 12.8 13.3 12.5 9.4 6.4 11.2 1,481.61 1,444.50
Virginia 1,078,144 100.0 5.7 7.0 10.8 11.3 11.4 11.7 11.7 9.3 6.8 14.3 1,507.01 1,466.00
Washington 970,010 100.0 5.2 6.7 10.5 10.0 10.0 11.4 13.2 10.7 7.6 14.5 1,535.96 1,534.50
West Virginia 285,909 100.0 4.9 7.7 11.7 11.5 12.3 13.5 13.5 9.7 6.2 9.1 1,436.95 1,430.50
Wisconsin 896,146 100.0 3.1 6.1 11.2 10.8 11.7 14.1 15.6 10.9 6.8 9.9 1,502.04 1,505.50
Wyoming 82,101 100.0 4.6 7.1 11.8 11.3 11.3 12.1 12.8 10.0 7.2 12.0 1,485.19 1,467.50
Outlying areas  
American Samoa 2,517 100.0 27.6 18.8 17.0 10.8 8.2 6.8 3.3 3.6 1.8 2.1 928.51 845.00
Guam 11,493 100.0 26.7 18.4 14.7 11.0 8.0 5.9 4.6 3.2 2.5 4.9 993.85 861.10
Northern Mariana Islands 1,812 100.0 48.8 16.6 11.1 7.0 4.7 2.6 2.4 2.1 1.3 3.5 752.79 616.75
Puerto Rico 467,861 100.0 19.7 20.3 20.6 14.0 9.1 5.7 4.1 2.5 1.7 2.2 968.87 889.50
U.S. Virgin Islands 16,587 100.0 8.4 12.0 15.6 15.1 12.7 10.3 9.6 5.6 4.2 6.7 1,268.66 1,184.50
Foreign countries 423,022 100.0 46.3 14.3 11.6 8.0 5.6 4.2 3.5 2.4 1.6 2.5 763.92 649.00
Unknown 756 100.0 5.8 8.5 12.0 11.5 14.4 16.3 12.6 6.2 5.0 7.7 1,383.41 1,380.50
SOURCES: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data; and U.S. Postal Service geographic 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 monthly benefit amount and state or other area, December 2018
State or area Number Percentage distribution by dollar amount of benefit Monthly benefit (dollars)
Total Less than 600.00 600.00–799.90 800.00–999.90 1,000.00–1,199.90 1,200.00–1,399.90 1,400.00–1,599.90 1,600.00–1,799.90 1,800.00–1,999.90 2,000.00–2,199.90 2,200.00 or more Average Median
All areas 8,537,332 100.0 8.5 10.2 19.5 16.7 13.0 9.6 6.9 5.0 4.0 6.4 1,233.70 1,135.00
Alabama 222,986 100.0 7.4 10.1 20.9 18.1 13.7 9.9 6.8 4.6 3.6 4.8 1,211.10 1,122.00
Alaska 11,944 100.0 9.9 11.7 20.4 15.0 12.1 8.7 6.0 4.8 4.0 7.4 1,219.39 1,100.00
Arizona 151,124 100.0 7.0 9.0 18.1 16.7 13.7 10.6 7.8 5.6 4.6 7.1 1,281.79 1,190.00
Arkansas 134,780 100.0 7.8 10.6 21.3 19.1 14.5 9.9 6.6 4.1 2.7 3.4 1,175.65 1,103.50
California 641,737 100.0 9.7 10.4 18.0 15.0 11.8 9.1 7.0 5.5 4.8 8.8 1,268.05 1,156.00
Colorado 100,040 100.0 7.6 9.8 18.9 17.0 13.5 10.1 7.3 5.0 4.1 6.7 1,253.31 1,158.00
Connecticut 80,566 100.0 8.5 10.0 17.6 15.0 12.4 9.7 7.5 5.7 5.0 8.6 1,285.93 1,183.50
Delaware 27,075 100.0 6.6 8.5 16.9 16.0 13.4 10.7 8.1 6.0 5.4 8.3 1,318.81 1,226.00
District of Columbia 13,896 100.0 12.1 13.2 24.5 17.0 12.2 7.7 4.9 3.0 2.1 3.3 1,089.35 1,001.75
Florida 551,521 100.0 7.4 9.5 19.4 17.1 13.6 10.1 7.2 5.1 4.1 6.6 1,253.63 1,157.50
Georgia 280,549 100.0 6.9 9.5 19.5 17.8 14.3 10.8 7.5 4.9 3.7 5.0 1,235.33 1,154.50
Hawaii 21,165 100.0 7.7 9.7 17.6 16.2 13.3 10.8 7.9 5.5 4.5 6.7 1,268.60 1,182.00
Idaho 43,971 100.0 9.0 10.7 20.1 17.0 12.8 9.7 6.9 4.6 3.8 5.5 1,208.15 1,112.50
Illinois 276,442 100.0 9.1 10.3 18.8 15.6 12.2 9.4 7.0 5.3 4.5 7.6 1,252.73 1,146.50
Indiana 201,734 100.0 7.9 9.8 19.2 17.2 13.7 10.2 7.2 5.0 3.9 5.8 1,235.94 1,148.00
Iowa 77,006 100.0 9.8 11.2 20.2 17.0 13.2 9.6 7.0 4.8 3.3 3.9 1,176.58 1,096.50
Kansas 72,185 100.0 8.4 10.5 19.9 17.6 13.5 10.1 6.9 4.6 3.5 5.0 1,206.58 1,122.50
Kentucky 194,959 100.0 9.1 11.1 20.1 17.0 13.1 9.3 6.4 4.8 3.7 5.6 1,204.34 1,110.00
Louisiana 154,395 100.0 10.5 11.4 21.6 16.3 11.6 8.3 6.1 4.5 3.6 6.0 1,184.61 1,071.00
Maine 55,900 100.0 9.1 12.0 21.5 18.4 13.4 8.9 5.9 3.9 3.0 3.9 1,157.56 1,074.00
Maryland 126,920 100.0 7.9 9.3 17.9 15.9 13.1 10.2 7.6 5.7 4.6 7.7 1,279.84 1,185.00
Massachusetts 194,364 100.0 8.4 10.5 19.3 16.5 13.0 9.3 6.9 5.2 4.1 6.8 1,240.53 1,138.00
Michigan 334,642 100.0 8.8 10.1 18.8 15.4 11.9 9.1 7.1 5.6 4.9 8.3 1,268.77 1,155.00
Minnesota 120,283 100.0 8.8 10.7 19.4 16.6 12.9 9.6 7.1 5.0 4.0 5.8 1,222.29 1,127.50
Mississippi 124,851 100.0 7.8 10.6 21.7 19.2 13.9 9.6 6.6 4.2 3.0 3.6 1,177.64 1,098.00
Missouri 209,607 100.0 8.6 10.8 20.5 17.5 13.3 9.5 6.5 4.5 3.5 5.2 1,200.97 1,109.50
Montana 26,628 100.0 9.9 11.6 21.8 17.4 12.5 8.6 6.1 4.2 3.3 4.6 1,166.39 1,069.50
Nebraska 40,704 100.0 9.3 11.4 21.2 18.0 13.5 9.7 6.3 4.2 2.7 3.6 1,160.26 1,083.00
Nevada 64,745 100.0 6.4 8.5 17.7 17.1 14.1 10.7 7.7 5.4 4.8 7.5 1,295.36 1,202.50
New Hampshire 47,128 100.0 6.3 8.8 18.6 17.8 14.3 10.9 7.6 5.2 4.2 6.4 1,271.64 1,183.00
New Jersey 191,337 100.0 7.7 8.7 16.4 14.4 11.7 9.4 7.6 6.2 5.8 12.2 1,360.29 1,244.50
New Mexico 63,955 100.0 9.8 11.3 21.7 17.2 12.9 9.2 6.1 4.2 3.3 4.3 1,167.50 1,078.50
New York 486,264 100.0 10.3 10.8 18.4 14.6 11.1 8.6 6.5 5.0 4.5 10.1 1,269.30 1,138.00
North Carolina 314,113 100.0 6.8 9.2 18.9 18.5 15.5 11.1 7.4 4.7 3.4 4.5 1,231.03 1,162.00
North Dakota 14,095 100.0 10.6 11.6 21.4 17.6 12.6 8.9 6.2 4.2 2.8 4.2 1,154.35 1,070.50
Ohio 344,385 100.0 10.2 11.5 20.5 16.3 12.2 8.9 6.5 4.7 3.7 5.4 1,189.12 1,088.50
Oklahoma 124,606 100.0 9.1 10.8 20.8 17.3 13.1 9.6 6.7 4.7 3.4 4.3 1,186.61 1,098.50
Oregon 105,296 100.0 8.4 10.7 19.6 16.9 13.1 9.5 7.1 5.0 4.0 5.7 1,223.59 1,129.50
Pennsylvania 395,568 100.0 8.9 10.1 19.0 16.3 12.8 9.8 7.2 5.3 4.3 6.3 1,237.31 1,143.00
Rhode Island 36,471 100.0 8.8 11.0 19.9 16.9 12.9 9.1 6.9 4.9 3.9 5.6 1,213.07 1,116.00
South Carolina 172,718 100.0 6.3 8.7 18.6 17.9 15.2 11.2 7.9 5.1 3.9 5.1 1,255.45 1,181.00
South Dakota 18,842 100.0 10.1 11.3 21.7 18.0 13.4 9.2 6.2 4.0 2.7 3.4 1,147.24 1,072.50
Tennessee 241,307 100.0 7.3 10.2 20.7 18.6 14.4 10.3 6.8 4.4 3.2 4.2 1,201.98 1,122.50
Texas 553,435 100.0 8.9 10.3 20.1 16.8 13.1 9.7 6.9 4.7 3.6 5.8 1,216.63 1,122.00
Utah 46,048 100.0 8.8 10.8 19.5 16.1 12.7 9.2 6.7 5.2 4.3 6.7 1,234.96 1,129.00
Vermont 21,828 100.0 9.4 11.0 21.1 18.5 13.5 9.7 6.0 4.1 3.0 3.6 1,162.78 1,088.00
Virginia 207,901 100.0 7.7 9.5 19.0 17.2 13.9 10.3 7.3 5.1 4.0 6.1 1,245.85 1,157.50
Washington 171,397 100.0 8.2 10.0 19.3 16.3 12.7 9.4 7.1 5.2 4.3 7.4 1,254.64 1,148.00
West Virginia 86,060 100.0 9.7 10.6 19.3 15.8 11.9 9.0 6.6 5.2 4.2 7.7 1,237.39 1,125.00
Wisconsin 158,502 100.0 9.2 10.4 18.9 16.6 13.1 9.8 7.1 5.2 4.2 5.6 1,222.66 1,135.00
Wyoming 13,266 100.0 8.7 10.4 20.1 16.8 12.2 8.9 6.8 4.9 3.7 7.5 1,236.60 1,118.75
Outlying areas  
American Samoa 1,308 100.0 19.9 20.7 25.8 13.0 10.7 4.7 2.5 1.0 1.2 0.5 909.04 853.25
Guam 1,645 100.0 11.0 11.1 23.5 17.4 13.6 8.5 6.3 3.5 2.4 2.7 1,118.25 1,048.50
Northern Mariana Islands 235 100.0 26.4 17.9 31.1 13.2 4.7 1.7 (X) 2.6 (X) (X) 833.93 826.50
Puerto Rico 151,590 100.0 8.0 12.3 27.3 21.5 12.4 6.8 4.3 2.9 2.2 2.2 1,092.77 1,018.50
U.S. Virgin Islands 1,487 100.0 8.2 9.8 16.5 18.0 13.0 10.4 7.5 5.7 5.1 5.9 1,259.69 1,173.00
Foreign countries 9,741 100.0 14.6 10.2 15.4 14.0 11.6 9.8 7.8 5.3 4.4 6.8 1,204.05 1,135.00
Unknown 85 100.0 5.9 8.2 20.0 14.1 16.5 9.4 (X) 8.2 (X) (X) 1,280.03 1,212.50
SOURCES: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data; and U.S. Postal Service geographic 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.J9 Percentage distribution of nondisabled widow(er)s, by monthly benefit amount and state or other area, December 2018
State or area Number Percentage distribution by dollar amount of benefit Monthly benefit (dollars)
Total Less than 600.00 600.00–799.90 800.00–999.90 1,000.00–1,199.90 1,200.00–1,399.90 1,400.00–1,599.90 1,600.00–1,799.90 1,800.00–1,999.90 2,000.00–2,199.90 2,200.00 or more Average Median
All areas 3,653,385 100.0 7.1 7.0 9.0 11.5 15.3 16.2 13.4 9.5 5.3 5.8 1,388.00 1,401.50
Alabama 67,224 100.0 6.3 7.1 10.4 13.6 16.4 15.9 12.7 8.7 4.5 4.3 1,353.00 1,354.00
Alaska 4,846 100.0 7.2 8.8 10.7 12.3 14.7 14.6 12.1 8.6 5.5 5.6 1,353.51 1,353.25
Arizona 71,176 100.0 5.5 6.2 8.1 10.9 15.2 17.0 14.7 10.5 6.0 5.9 1,432.40 1,449.50
Arkansas 38,299 100.0 6.2 7.7 11.7 14.8 17.1 15.8 12.0 7.5 3.8 3.5 1,316.55 1,310.50
California 338,011 100.0 8.8 9.0 9.6 11.0 13.6 14.2 12.1 9.3 5.5 7.1 1,369.66 1,373.00
Colorado 46,745 100.0 6.1 5.9 8.1 11.3 14.8 16.5 13.9 10.7 6.1 6.6 1,433.91 1,449.00
Connecticut 34,404 100.0 4.5 4.5 5.7 8.3 13.4 16.7 15.7 12.3 8.0 10.8 1,556.90 1,564.75
Delaware 10,722 100.0 2.9 3.4 6.5 10.0 15.3 19.2 16.3 12.1 6.9 7.3 1,522.88 1,527.50
District of Columbia 3,795 100.0 15.7 12.6 12.5 11.9 10.9 9.2 7.2 6.2 4.1 9.7 1,248.26 1,152.50
Florida 245,371 100.0 5.5 6.8 9.1 12.0 15.7 16.2 13.5 9.7 5.3 6.0 1,409.38 1,409.60
Georgia 98,754 100.0 6.2 7.3 10.3 13.0 15.4 15.5 13.0 9.2 5.0 5.1 1,371.33 1,371.00
Hawaii 13,718 100.0 7.7 8.0 10.5 12.4 14.9 14.9 12.2 8.6 4.8 6.0 1,357.91 1,354.50
Idaho 17,813 100.0 3.7 4.8 8.2 12.9 17.7 18.6 15.0 10.0 5.0 4.4 1,428.35 1,430.50
Illinois 135,192 100.0 5.3 5.6 7.0 9.7 15.2 17.2 15.5 11.3 6.3 6.9 1,467.23 1,487.50
Indiana 78,251 100.0 2.9 3.4 5.8 9.9 17.0 20.1 17.3 12.2 6.1 5.3 1,503.92 1,514.00
Iowa 38,347 100.0 2.7 4.0 7.7 12.8 19.0 19.7 15.3 9.9 4.9 4.1 1,441.77 1,439.50
Kansas 30,824 100.0 3.2 4.0 7.2 11.6 16.9 18.0 15.4 11.2 6.3 6.2 1,484.27 1,481.50
Kentucky 64,396 100.0 7.8 8.1 10.7 12.9 16.0 16.2 12.6 8.1 4.0 3.6 1,317.81 1,331.50
Louisiana 74,790 100.0 9.3 9.1 11.4 13.2 14.9 14.6 11.4 7.9 4.0 4.2 1,293.21 1,294.50
Maine 17,650 100.0 6.4 6.9 10.0 14.4 17.4 16.3 12.4 8.0 4.2 4.2 1,344.94 1,344.50
Maryland 52,554 100.0 5.8 5.9 7.9 10.5 14.5 16.0 13.9 10.7 6.2 8.5 1,464.69 1,471.50
Massachusetts 62,774 100.0 7.4 6.7 8.0 9.8 13.6 15.3 12.9 10.7 6.4 9.2 1,450.30 1,459.50
Michigan 127,215 100.0 3.2 3.6 5.5 9.1 16.3 19.6 17.5 12.9 6.5 5.9 1,516.83 1,530.50
Minnesota 52,582 100.0 3.6 4.9 7.6 10.5 16.4 18.7 15.3 11.0 6.2 5.9 1,470.08 1,478.80
Mississippi 39,345 100.0 8.2 9.3 12.1 14.3 15.9 14.5 11.3 7.0 3.8 3.5 1,282.07 1,278.50
Missouri 71,408 100.0 4.7 5.2 8.7 12.5 16.8 18.1 14.2 9.7 5.0 5.0 1,416.91 1,424.00
Montana 12,833 100.0 3.7 5.7 9.6 14.4 17.9 17.4 14.4 8.8 4.3 3.9 1,392.07 1,388.50
Nebraska 20,079 100.0 3.1 4.6 8.7 13.1 17.8 18.2 14.5 9.7 5.1 5.1 1,436.80 1,428.50
Nevada 25,875 100.0 6.1 6.7 8.6 11.3 15.1 16.1 13.9 10.4 6.0 5.8 1,414.58 1,427.50
New Hampshire 13,299 100.0 3.3 3.7 6.4 10.0 15.9 18.3 15.1 12.0 7.2 8.1 1,525.90 1,520.50
New Jersey 86,341 100.0 4.3 5.2 6.5 9.0 13.5 15.8 15.2 12.4 7.9 10.2 1,537.50 1,547.50
New Mexico 24,512 100.0 8.8 8.8 11.6 13.8 15.5 14.4 11.3 7.6 4.0 4.2 1,295.68 1,290.50
New York 194,427 100.0 5.9 6.7 8.3 10.8 15.1 16.3 13.6 10.1 5.8 7.5 1,438.84 1,441.50
North Carolina 102,599 100.0 5.4 6.3 9.8 13.4 16.2 16.3 13.2 9.2 5.0 5.2 1,389.61 1,386.50
North Dakota 9,520 100.0 3.6 7.3 11.5 15.5 17.6 16.8 12.7 7.9 3.9 3.2 1,349.37 1,337.50
Ohio 162,776 100.0 6.1 5.4 7.3 10.5 16.5 18.8 15.1 10.4 5.1 4.8 1,419.40 1,447.50
Oklahoma 48,630 100.0 5.2 6.3 9.7 13.6 16.6 17.3 13.3 8.7 4.6 4.7 1,380.41 1,382.50
Oregon 45,596 100.0 3.8 4.5 7.2 11.3 17.4 18.9 15.6 10.4 5.5 5.3 1,456.18 1,462.50
Pennsylvania 171,289 100.0 3.7 4.2 6.6 11.0 18.0 19.9 15.4 10.2 5.4 5.6 1,464.71 1,466.50
Rhode Island 10,289 100.0 5.0 5.2 7.4 11.8 16.4 16.5 14.0 9.8 6.4 7.5 1,458.19 1,448.50
South Carolina 58,435 100.0 5.7 6.7 10.2 13.3 15.7 15.8 13.2 9.4 5.0 4.9 1,378.74 1,377.50
South Dakota 10,457 100.0 4.5 7.0 11.7 15.4 18.3 17.1 12.0 7.0 3.8 3.2 1,334.77 1,324.50
Tennessee 81,397 100.0 5.7 6.5 10.0 13.4 16.5 16.2 13.1 8.9 4.8 4.9 1,377.98 1,375.50
Texas 285,498 100.0 8.4 8.8 10.6 12.2 14.3 14.5 11.7 8.5 5.0 6.0 1,343.85 1,341.50
Utah 20,879 100.0 5.0 4.7 6.2 8.8 14.2 17.7 15.8 12.7 7.4 7.6 1,507.57 1,528.50
Vermont 7,303 100.0 3.8 5.5 9.3 13.5 17.4 18.2 12.9 8.7 5.2 5.6 1,417.10 1,406.50
Virginia 84,225 100.0 5.5 6.6 9.1 12.5 15.6 16.1 13.2 9.6 5.5 6.4 1,412.27 1,409.00
Washington 69,584 100.0 3.9 4.6 6.6 9.9 15.5 18.3 16.2 11.7 6.5 6.8 1,494.70 1,505.50
West Virginia 36,326 100.0 4.7 6.0 9.9 13.2 18.0 18.6 13.9 8.6 3.8 3.2 1,367.08 1,378.50
Wisconsin 63,361 100.0 2.8 3.8 6.4 10.7 17.2 20.5 16.9 11.0 5.7 5.0 1,483.39 1,494.50
Wyoming 6,179 100.0 3.2 4.1 7.1 11.2 17.3 18.4 16.1 11.3 5.8 5.2 1,472.28 1,477.50
Outlying areas  
American Samoa 431 100.0 29.5 27.4 16.2 9.0 7.2 5.3 2.3 1.6 (X) (X) 821.10 739.50
Guam 1,360 100.0 22.7 22.9 18.4 11.4 10.3 6.0 2.9 2.2 1.3 1.8 935.96 837.50
Northern Mariana Islands 255 100.0 42.0 29.8 12.2 6.3 3.5 2.4 2.0 (X) (X) 0.0 711.48 643.50
Puerto Rico 67,744 100.0 28.3 23.6 18.3 11.8 7.7 4.4 2.7 1.5 0.7 0.9 853.01 782.50
U.S. Virgin Islands 1,191 100.0 11.1 17.2 18.1 16.5 12.8 8.6 6.7 4.3 2.4 2.3 1,111.78 1,038.50
Foreign countries 94,370 100.0 37.5 17.4 14.2 9.9 7.6 5.4 3.5 2.2 1.2 1.2 806.11 743.00
Unknown 119 100.0 5.9 10.9 16.8 9.2 20.2 16.8 9.2 (X) 5.0 (X) 1,248.81 1,245.50
SOURCES: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data; and U.S. Postal Service geographic 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 2018
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 4,107,523 2,858,301 339,202 1,182,080 1,337,019 1,127,181 331,504 671,955 123,722 122,041 19,354 56,786 45,901
Alabama 97,320 69,585 6,632 26,263 36,690 24,099 5,490 15,125 3,484 3,636 388 1,631 1,617
Alaska 8,789 6,924 1,365 3,435 2,124 1,614 537 943 134 251 78 127 46
Arizona 77,129 57,620 8,740 25,867 23,013 17,052 5,763 9,378 1,911 2,457 484 1,219 754
Arkansas 59,239 43,029 3,702 15,760 23,567 14,103 3,304 8,614 2,185 2,107 249 906 952
California 336,616 230,423 43,135 97,646 89,642 99,674 36,652 54,567 8,455 6,519 1,605 2,956 1,958
Colorado 47,663 35,656 4,035 16,960 14,661 10,464 3,559 5,921 984 1,543 308 778 457
Connecticut 39,530 25,553 3,400 10,145 12,008 13,138 3,986 7,931 1,221 839 162 353 324
Delaware 12,039 8,462 789 3,876 3,797 3,187 923 1,938 326 390 61 193 136
District of Columbia 5,620 3,728 534 1,837 1,357 1,791 316 1,309 166 101 15 63 23
Florida 251,140 184,331 27,399 75,388 81,544 57,697 18,093 32,917 6,687 9,112 1,745 4,199 3,168
Georgia 141,136 104,080 11,302 45,289 47,489 31,885 8,498 19,707 3,680 5,171 726 2,568 1,877
Hawaii 13,833 10,458 2,593 4,258 3,607 3,186 1,132 1,863 191 189 65 89 35
Idaho 22,343 16,032 1,695 6,699 7,638 5,690 2,059 2,871 760 621 105 292 224
Illinois 142,035 92,608 10,547 40,647 41,414 45,311 13,391 27,869 4,051 4,116 768 1,905 1,443
Indiana 96,679 66,997 5,752 29,477 31,768 25,814 6,980 15,705 3,129 3,868 501 1,868 1,499
Iowa 36,924 23,472 2,385 10,403 10,684 12,370 3,755 7,360 1,255 1,082 166 536 380
Kansas 36,561 25,592 2,620 11,467 11,505 9,798 3,000 5,697 1,101 1,171 203 563 405
Kentucky 83,117 57,971 4,233 22,907 30,831 22,345 5,361 13,816 3,168 2,801 276 1,235 1,290
Louisiana 83,733 57,648 4,918 25,547 27,183 23,226 5,497 15,343 2,386 2,859 327 1,471 1,061
Maine 22,934 14,835 1,241 4,492 9,102 7,545 2,001 4,240 1,304 554 70 208 276
Maryland 63,184 45,388 5,153 21,786 18,449 16,237 4,551 10,144 1,542 1,559 260 829 470
Massachusetts 86,779 56,530 5,384 18,320 32,826 27,867 8,009 15,873 3,985 2,382 374 917 1,091
Michigan 154,719 102,012 9,238 38,557 54,217 48,835 13,838 29,026 5,971 3,872 517 1,682 1,673
Minnesota 58,205 38,093 3,703 15,385 19,005 18,308 6,385 10,179 1,744 1,804 275 825 704
Mississippi 63,537 44,703 4,636 18,692 21,375 16,383 3,873 10,527 1,983 2,451 271 1,145 1,035
Missouri 91,693 63,451 5,114 27,474 30,863 25,151 6,733 15,350 3,068 3,091 381 1,474 1,236
Montana 13,346 9,536 1,265 4,495 3,776 3,408 1,149 1,968 291 402 93 189 120
Nebraska 21,318 14,143 1,324 6,248 6,571 6,568 2,008 3,904 656 607 88 309 210
Nevada 30,518 24,061 3,984 10,808 9,269 5,638 1,793 3,192 653 819 142 438 239
New Hampshire 20,809 14,999 966 4,443 9,590 5,329 1,539 2,763 1,027 481 65 172 244
New Jersey 96,808 65,837 9,471 25,804 30,562 28,347 8,854 16,908 2,585 2,624 521 1,148 955
New Mexico 30,787 23,139 2,322 10,761 10,056 6,704 2,015 3,916 773 944 131 502 311
New York 230,450 149,366 21,489 48,889 78,988 77,329 23,656 46,085 7,588 3,755 754 1,495 1,506
North Carolina 137,343 96,417 9,434 40,069 46,914 36,638 9,625 22,329 4,684 4,288 546 1,986 1,756
North Dakota 7,971 5,263 358 2,830 2,075 2,455 760 1,519 176 253 30 137 86
Ohio 157,960 104,967 7,924 48,526 48,517 47,574 12,241 30,484 4,849 5,419 606 2,700 2,113
Oklahoma 60,390 44,209 4,609 19,895 19,705 13,638 3,548 8,450 1,640 2,543 336 1,291 916
Oregon 43,972 29,030 4,126 11,459 13,445 13,795 4,738 7,530 1,527 1,147 256 491 400
Pennsylvania 175,248 115,696 10,169 45,940 59,587 53,798 14,728 33,078 5,992 5,754 792 2,521 2,441
Rhode Island 15,145 10,023 1,080 3,029 5,914 4,729 1,360 2,690 679 393 66 127 200
South Carolina 77,321 55,312 5,496 23,254 26,562 19,499 5,058 12,260 2,181 2,510 351 1,126 1,033
South Dakota 10,246 7,006 620 3,462 2,924 2,894 899 1,733 262 346 51 191 104
Tennessee 108,119 77,933 7,286 32,877 37,770 26,693 6,600 16,785 3,308 3,493 434 1,621 1,438
Texas 310,962 233,036 27,358 104,747 100,931 67,100 20,304 39,751 7,045 10,826 1,828 5,420 3,578
Utah 31,326 23,786 2,422 12,679 8,685 6,768 2,712 3,381 675 772 121 432 219
Vermont 9,393 6,062 649 1,800 3,613 3,087 907 1,714 466 244 40 82 122
Virginia 96,610 68,162 7,510 28,126 32,526 25,660 7,320 15,356 2,984 2,788 437 1,246 1,105
Washington 73,809 50,212 6,725 19,465 24,022 21,486 7,322 11,672 2,492 2,111 421 927 763
West Virginia 37,649 24,942 2,502 9,638 12,802 11,533 2,673 7,464 1,396 1,174 144 515 515
Wisconsin 73,961 47,368 3,923 18,384 25,061 24,576 7,802 14,051 2,723 2,017 300 867 850
Wyoming 6,502 4,768 479 2,500 1,789 1,501 525 824 152 233 31 137 65
Outlying areas  
American Samoa 1,522 1,397 199 647 551 110 (X) 71 (X) 15 (X) 8 (X)
Guam 2,405 2,090 494 1,034 562 227 82 132 13 88 15 53 20
Northern Mariana Islands 562 482 161 270 51 59 (X) 46 (X) 21 3 18 0
Puerto Rico 62,341 39,440 4,224 10,690 24,526 22,032 6,077 13,988 1,967 869 159 310 400
U.S. Virgin Islands 1,448 1,108 316 477 315 305 119 171 15 35 (X) 17 (X)
Foreign countries 28,745 23,302 10,066 10,247 2,989 4,919 1,358 3,519 42 524 201 278 45
Unknown 40 28 6 10 12 12 4 8 0 0 0 0 0
SOURCES: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data; and U.S. Postal Service geographic data.
NOTE: (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 of beneficiaries in foreign countries, December 2018
Region and country a Number Total monthly benefits (thousands of dollars)
All beneficiaries Retired workers Disabled workers Spouses Widow(er)s and parents Children All beneficiaries Retired workers
Total 672,073 423,022 9,741 113,864 96,701 28,745 467,739 323,156
Africa 3,966 2,571 126 226 237 806 3,813 2,803
Asia 160,377 97,829 1,966 37,327 14,568 8,687 110,169 78,922
China 1,285 953 27 105 65 135 1,280 997
Cyprus 602 413 17 66 82 24 543 397
Hong Kong 2,463 1,910 19 291 168 75 2,400 1,992
India 2,916 2,142 76 272 189 237 2,999 2,222
Israel 13,020 8,442 150 2,183 1,497 748 12,466 9,213
Japan 85,989 47,734 128 30,214 7,234 679 38,767 26,056
Jordan 571 253 22 42 50 204 448 245
Lebanon 756 475 19 67 69 126 670 481
Pakistan 534 353 18 51 36 76 475 349
Philippines 32,366 20,403 1,159 1,647 4,201 4,956 30,972 21,411
South Korea 6,155 4,161 35 1,574 300 85 3,396 2,621
Taiwan 2,449 1,938 33 289 113 76 2,603 2,182
Thailand 6,872 5,541 136 245 271 679 8,353 7,038
Turkey 1,088 730 41 99 160 58 1,090 767
Vietnam 531 413 8 28 7 75 515 434
Central America and Caribbean 26,807 19,841 709 1,299 2,427 2,531 25,564 19,888
Barbados 915 802 15 24 61 13 1,009 895
Belize 663 535 11 27 41 49 751 634
Costa Rica 2,805 2,042 59 163 355 186 3,056 2,336
Dominican Republic 7,563 5,225 236 341 640 1,121 6,364 4,674
El Salvador 2,177 1,684 46 122 183 142 1,857 1,482
Guatemala 1,739 1,318 40 90 191 100 1,604 1,253
Honduras 996 661 25 53 119 138 976 683
Jamaica 1,972 1,609 41 71 155 96 1,879 1,576
Nicaragua 2,179 1,558 70 100 169 282 1,870 1,422
Panama 2,932 2,156 126 166 254 230 3,299 2,571
Trinidad and Tobago 1,075 883 21 50 81 40 1,083 896
Europe 260,036 164,463 3,505 45,429 39,997 6,642 168,480 113,970
Austria 2,968 2,008 37 418 426 79 1,843 1,257
Belgium 2,353 1,474 19 422 352 86 1,631 1,080
Bosnia and Herzegovina 588 394 94 26 31 43 406 262
Bulgaria 614 494 21 41 28 30 478 389
Croatia 1,502 1,094 73 114 152 69 1,585 1,211
Czech Republic 1,467 1,005 53 101 150 158 1,421 1,036
Denmark 1,962 1,267 23 404 226 42 1,348 918
Finland 1,170 786 27 174 144 39 833 599
France 16,072 10,651 72 2,888 2,111 350 11,862 8,615
Germany 39,727 24,137 748 6,978 6,589 1,275 24,519 14,963
Greece 23,342 14,322 211 3,847 4,460 502 14,570 9,559
Hungary 2,178 1,532 46 145 355 100 2,418 1,761
Ireland 10,250 6,913 154 1,458 1,357 368 7,135 5,136
Italy 28,771 17,181 218 4,989 5,714 669 18,241 11,911
Malta 762 491 29 122 94 26 729 514
Netherlands 6,032 3,926 57 1,109 828 112 3,461 2,353
Norway 6,591 3,956 52 1,279 1,154 150 3,222 1,964
Poland 31,567 17,935 359 8,014 4,825 434 13,112 7,944
Portugal 12,774 9,448 364 1,195 1,535 232 10,036 7,829
Romania 1,386 1,122 40 75 89 60 1,207 991
Serbia and Montenegro 1,337 969 63 85 136 84 1,191 874
Slovakia 509 335 14 59 72 29 442 300
Spain 12,623 7,883 233 1,979 2,138 390 9,507 6,457
Sweden 6,621 4,411 53 1,366 599 192 3,210 2,230
Switzerland 7,560 5,107 40 1,303 945 165 4,461 3,167
United Kingdom 37,327 24,370 373 6,585 5,162 837 27,845 19,483
North America 170,874 101,883 2,268 24,848 34,531 7,344 111,561 70,561
Canada 111,091 70,722 1,409 18,953 18,107 1,900 68,428 46,213
Mexico 59,444 30,919 856 5,849 16,384 5,436 42,764 24,076
Oceania 17,952 13,300 264 2,341 1,451 596 14,602 11,442
Australia 15,129 11,084 205 2,191 1,280 369 11,489 8,831
New Zealand 2,190 1,812 31 125 103 119 2,544 2,218
South America 26,807 19,805 597 1,886 3,035 1,484 26,410 20,335
Argentina 3,247 2,144 42 339 604 118 3,048 2,136
Bolivia 576 421 11 51 48 45 539 419
Brazil 2,404 1,594 52 178 379 201 2,525 1,730
Chile and Easter Island 2,745 1,857 32 315 422 119 2,586 1,854
Colombia 9,997 7,807 276 550 880 484 10,265 8,278
Ecuador 3,931 3,109 82 226 296 218 3,677 3,028
Peru 2,372 1,733 77 131 229 202 2,294 1,745
Uruguay 875 678 15 58 92 32 852 693
U.S. Overseas Military Base 5,254 3,330 306 508 455 655 7,139 5,235
SOURCES: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data; and U.S. Postal Service geographic data.
NOTE: Totals do not necessarily equal the sum of rounded components.
a. Countries with 500 or more beneficiaries are shown separately. The total and continent subtotals include all foreign residents.
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Table 5.J14 Number, average monthly benefit, and median monthly benefit of disabled beneficiaries, by state or other area and type of benefit, December 2018
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 9,919,094 1,172.86 1,085.50 8,537,332 1,233.70 1,135.00 254,581 747.41 695.50 1,127,181 808.18 790.00
Alabama 256,215 1,151.04 1,072.50 222,986 1,211.10 1,122.00 9,130 710.67 671.00 24,099 762.18 729.00
Alaska 13,858 1,161.81 1,052.75 11,944 1,219.39 1,100.00 300 830.47 777.00 1,614 797.32 768.50
Arizona 172,102 1,224.45 1,140.50 151,124 1,281.79 1,190.00 3,926 763.47 725.00 17,052 822.37 807.00
Arkansas 153,937 1,119.10 1,057.50 134,780 1,175.65 1,103.50 5,054 668.78 624.00 14,103 740.04 716.00
California 757,075 1,200.56 1,098.00 641,737 1,268.05 1,156.00 15,664 815.73 759.00 99,674 826.47 807.00
Colorado 112,742 1,204.20 1,117.00 100,040 1,253.31 1,158.00 2,238 786.40 733.50 10,464 824.01 814.00
Connecticut 95,368 1,218.98 1,125.00 80,566 1,285.93 1,183.50 1,664 774.94 727.00 13,138 864.69 874.00
Delaware 31,024 1,259.94 1,173.50 27,075 1,318.81 1,226.00 762 764.56 711.00 3,187 878.27 888.00
District of Columbia 15,943 1,042.45 966.00 13,896 1,089.35 1,001.75 256 736.07 700.00 1,791 722.35 669.00
Florida 624,456 1,198.93 1,111.50 551,521 1,253.63 1,157.50 15,238 730.48 676.75 57,697 799.82 779.00
Georgia 322,541 1,173.44 1,101.00 280,549 1,235.33 1,154.50 10,107 706.72 661.00 31,885 776.83 746.00
Hawaii 24,840 1,207.38 1,124.50 21,165 1,268.60 1,182.00 489 820.89 780.00 3,186 859.99 861.00
Idaho 50,743 1,151.80 1,067.00 43,971 1,208.15 1,112.50 1,082 764.48 710.50 5,690 789.97 774.00
Illinois 329,374 1,187.11 1,093.00 276,442 1,252.73 1,146.50 7,621 772.83 723.00 45,311 856.49 854.50
Indiana 234,161 1,179.14 1,103.50 201,734 1,235.94 1,148.00 6,613 758.13 705.00 25,814 843.14 843.00
Iowa 91,291 1,114.95 1,047.00 77,006 1,176.58 1,096.50 1,915 705.67 658.00 12,370 794.63 795.00
Kansas 84,105 1,147.81 1,075.50 72,185 1,206.58 1,122.50 2,122 708.31 651.50 9,798 809.99 802.00
Kentucky 225,759 1,142.15 1,058.00 194,959 1,204.34 1,110.00 8,455 750.91 703.00 22,345 747.57 714.00
Louisiana 184,238 1,117.87 1,019.50 154,395 1,184.61 1,071.00 6,617 817.37 775.00 23,226 759.80 723.00
Maine 64,896 1,099.07 1,029.00 55,900 1,157.56 1,074.00 1,451 709.37 665.00 7,545 740.66 723.00
Maryland 146,092 1,222.92 1,135.00 126,920 1,279.84 1,185.00 2,935 775.31 715.00 16,237 858.94 852.00
Massachusetts 226,065 1,178.24 1,089.00 194,364 1,240.53 1,138.00 3,834 746.68 688.00 27,867 803.10 780.00
Michigan 393,621 1,208.86 1,108.50 334,642 1,268.77 1,155.00 10,144 820.29 765.00 48,835 879.00 896.00
Minnesota 140,663 1,161.31 1,079.00 120,283 1,222.29 1,127.50 2,072 709.37 650.00 18,308 811.86 807.00
Mississippi 146,555 1,108.01 1,042.00 124,851 1,177.64 1,098.00 5,321 689.89 650.00 16,383 713.25 674.00
Missouri 241,950 1,142.52 1,063.00 209,607 1,200.97 1,109.50 7,192 693.59 646.00 25,151 783.77 763.00
Montana 30,687 1,115.92 1,033.00 26,628 1,166.39 1,069.50 651 785.33 724.50 3,408 784.77 771.00
Nebraska 48,206 1,104.08 1,039.50 40,704 1,160.26 1,083.00 934 687.41 643.50 6,568 815.18 816.50
Nevada 72,135 1,248.14 1,163.00 64,745 1,295.36 1,202.50 1,752 813.74 758.50 5,638 840.94 828.00
New Hampshire 53,474 1,214.51 1,135.00 47,128 1,271.64 1,183.00 1,017 712.87 637.00 5,329 805.07 798.00
New Jersey 224,220 1,290.32 1,180.00 191,337 1,360.29 1,244.50 4,536 801.50 740.00 28,347 896.28 903.00
New Mexico 72,193 1,119.27 1,039.00 63,955 1,167.50 1,078.50 1,534 742.53 698.00 6,704 745.42 709.00
New York 574,609 1,204.04 1,085.50 486,264 1,269.30 1,138.00 11,016 762.07 703.00 77,329 856.67 857.00
North Carolina 361,233 1,168.60 1,109.00 314,113 1,231.03 1,162.00 10,482 663.78 619.00 36,638 777.79 754.00
North Dakota 16,827 1,090.96 1,018.50 14,095 1,154.35 1,070.50 277 716.64 645.00 2,455 769.22 754.00
Ohio 403,498 1,134.38 1,047.50 344,385 1,189.12 1,088.50 11,539 770.65 718.00 47,574 826.37 824.00
Oklahoma 143,009 1,133.14 1,055.50 124,606 1,186.61 1,098.50 4,765 739.73 693.00 13,638 782.07 763.00
Oregon 122,022 1,168.16 1,085.00 105,296 1,223.59 1,129.50 2,931 793.10 738.50 13,795 824.83 823.00
Pennsylvania 460,540 1,178.38 1,093.50 395,568 1,237.31 1,143.00 11,174 751.33 702.00 53,798 833.71 836.00
Rhode Island 42,023 1,154.23 1,068.50 36,471 1,213.07 1,116.00 823 731.83 664.00 4,729 773.95 755.00
South Carolina 198,718 1,191.13 1,124.00 172,718 1,255.45 1,181.00 6,501 690.18 642.00 19,499 788.43 764.00
South Dakota 22,145 1,082.47 1,018.00 18,842 1,147.24 1,072.50 409 642.30 589.00 2,894 722.99 717.00
Tennessee 277,595 1,143.51 1,074.50 241,307 1,201.98 1,122.50 9,595 676.94 629.00 26,693 782.58 757.00
Texas 638,606 1,158.91 1,073.50 553,435 1,216.63 1,122.00 18,071 769.93 723.00 67,100 787.57 756.00
Utah 53,941 1,176.34 1,082.50 46,048 1,234.96 1,129.00 1,125 807.78 770.00 6,768 838.77 839.00
Vermont 25,346 1,105.79 1,041.50 21,828 1,162.78 1,088.00 431 714.13 662.00 3,087 757.47 743.00
Virginia 240,028 1,184.49 1,105.00 207,901 1,245.85 1,157.50 6,467 723.12 675.00 25,660 803.59 780.00
Washington 197,114 1,200.61 1,105.50 171,397 1,254.64 1,148.00 4,231 818.84 769.00 21,486 844.75 847.00
West Virginia 101,477 1,170.18 1,066.50 86,060 1,237.39 1,125.00 3,884 826.45 777.00 11,533 784.37 770.00
Wisconsin 186,423 1,160.10 1,084.00 158,502 1,222.66 1,135.00 3,345 722.30 654.00 24,576 816.22 815.00
Wyoming 15,079 1,186.00 1,082.00 13,266 1,236.60 1,118.75 312 857.37 823.50 1,501 807.15 787.50
Outlying areas  
American Samoa 1,487 873.60 833.00 1,308 909.04 853.25 69 598.09 623.50 110 625.07 610.75
Guam 1,919 1,055.65 993.00 1,645 1,118.25 1,048.50 47 746.51 725.00 227 666.01 616.60
Northern Mariana Islands 307 763.46 778.00 235 833.93 826.50 13 648.41 534.00 59 508.11 480.00
Puerto Rico 177,570 1,019.54 967.50 151,590 1,092.77 1,018.50 3,948 672.47 646.25 22,032 577.87 534.50
U.S. Virgin Islands 1,832 1,165.69 1,066.00 1,487 1,259.69 1,173.00 40 814.29 820.00 305 753.47 720.50
Foreign countries 15,118 996.77 904.00 9,741 1,204.05 1,135.00 458 818.90 744.00 4,919 602.87 563.00
Unknown 99 1,222.12 1,173.70 85 1,280.03 1,212.50 2 752.00 752.00 12 890.25 915.75
SOURCES: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data; and U.S. Postal Service geographic data.
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