OASDI Beneficiaries by State and County, 2002

Pennsylvania

Table 4. Number of beneficiaries in Pennsylvania with benefits in current-payment status, by type of benefit, sex of beneficiaries aged 65 or older, and county, December 2002
County Total Retirement Survivors Disability Aged 65 or older
Retired workers a Spouses Children Widow(er)s b Children Disabled workers Spouses Children Men Women
Total, Pennsylvania c 2,374,502 1,546,393 135,596 19,183 276,576 82,338 242,135 6,659 65,622 717,188 1,063,406
Adams 16,745 11,900 800 115 1,465 510 1,505 25 425 5,495 7,235
Allegheny 262,035 168,800 17,550 2,150 36,230 8,230 23,135 510 5,430 79,840 124,515
Armstrong 16,665 9,440 1,530 140 2,590 515 1,865 115 470 5,005 7,135
Beaver 41,695 25,410 3,450 305 6,105 1,200 3,980 160 1,085 12,845 18,755
Bedford 10,785 6,720 915 75 1,395 330 1,050 50 250 3,390 4,590
Berks 70,005 49,395 2,925 520 6,465 2,295 6,350 160 1,895 22,325 31,185
Blair 25,075 15,985 1,555 195 3,040 880 2,730 90 600 7,135 11,235
Bradford 13,430 8,395 865 140 1,405 480 1,615 70 460 4,010 5,400
Bucks 98,000 66,865 4,785 675 9,815 3,125 9,690 175 2,870 31,060 43,310
Butler 32,280 19,505 2,595 290 4,515 1,085 3,285 130 875 9,825 13,880
Cambria 36,400 21,340 3,090 355 5,755 1,280 3,625 145 810 10,740 16,700
Cameron 1,455 985 75 10 135 45 155 5 45 445 645
Carbon 13,975 9,020 605 70 1,495 405 1,795 60 525 4,165 5,860
Centre 18,380 12,395 1,225 160 1,940 510 1,715 50 385 5,925 8,005
Chester 65,250 45,025 3,935 535 6,820 2,275 5,025 90 1,545 21,300 29,445
Clarion 8,685 5,085 765 65 1,165 310 975 50 270 2,680 3,530
Clearfield 17,945 10,995 1,250 125 2,355 540 2,070 90 520 5,335 7,665
Clinton 7,895 5,150 460 40 880 210 910 30 215 2,460 3,335
Columbia 13,380 8,980 640 90 1,375 350 1,510 65 370 4,055 5,885
Crawford 18,455 11,385 1,125 175 2,025 570 2,435 75 665 5,470 7,565
Cumberland 37,275 27,020 2,115 195 3,580 920 2,785 40 620 11,980 17,575
Dauphin 43,840 30,120 1,995 350 4,345 1,535 4,405 45 1,045 13,000 20,055
Delaware 100,140 66,720 5,225 895 11,655 3,925 8,865 175 2,680 30,495 47,215
Elk 7,850 5,295 430 50 875 215 745 30 210 2,485 3,455
Erie 52,005 33,090 2,990 520 5,940 2,015 5,645 135 1,670 15,330 22,545
Fayette 33,965 18,045 2,850 285 5,775 1,260 4,410 230 1,110 9,465 14,595
Forest 1,615 1,005 100 15 175 35 230 10 45 520 600
Franklin 26,085 18,075 1,645 185 2,475 700 2,375 40 590 8,290 11,650
Fulton 2,910 1,790 200 25 315 110 350 10 110 870 1,120
Greene 8,055 4,170 730 80 1,365 320 1,055 70 265 2,285 3,355
Huntingdon 8,890 5,665 585 80 1,040 310 930 35 245 2,665 3,805
Indiana 17,380 10,230 1,450 160 2,450 590 1,945 90 465 5,170 7,420
Jefferson 10,190 6,430 680 55 1,275 295 1,105 45 305 3,070 4,415
Juniata 4,315 2,820 290 35 485 140 435 15 95 1,345 1,820
Lackawanna 49,640 32,640 2,020 325 5,625 1,675 5,660 115 1,580 13,765 23,405
Lancaster 81,765 58,180 4,350 515 7,145 2,560 6,955 135 1,925 26,745 37,095
Lawrence 22,475 13,625 1,855 140 3,205 615 2,295 90 650 6,800 10,230
Lebanon 24,660 17,575 1,110 170 2,315 705 2,135 65 585 7,790 11,165
Lehigh 61,480 42,045 2,805 505 6,190 1,880 6,045 160 1,850 18,805 27,735
Luzerne 76,495 50,500 3,210 535 8,930 2,460 8,345 285 2,230 21,490 35,625
Lycoming 24,270 16,020 1,325 220 2,455 745 2,720 80 705 7,340 10,550
McKean 10,120 6,460 505 90 1,125 345 1,160 50 385 3,045 4,265
Mercer 27,635 16,740 2,140 220 3,760 840 3,000 105 830 8,435 11,990
Mifflin 10,195 6,515 660 70 1,175 280 1,185 45 265 3,035 4,445
Monroe 25,890 15,965 1,040 255 2,125 1,100 3,700 150 1,555 7,505 9,375
Montgomery 132,680 94,615 6,960 1,030 13,625 3,915 9,665 140 2,730 43,765 63,375
Montour 3,780 2,595 175 35 340 140 395 10 90 1,105 1,710
Northampton 53,195 36,645 2,500 350 5,345 1,495 5,200 130 1,530 16,475 23,955
Northumberland 22,850 14,805 1,135 160 2,600 740 2,610 75 725 6,585 10,205
Perry 6,825 4,335 395 50 720 265 825 20 215 2,055 2,725
Philadelphia 255,815 154,745 9,535 2,750 29,485 14,245 34,935 735 9,385 66,445 111,255
Pike 9,950 6,550 395 80 695 340 1,275 50 565 3,135 3,500
Potter 3,940 2,525 260 35 395 145 430 20 130 1,220 1,600
Schuylkill 36,060 23,570 1,710 250 4,390 1,110 3,905 125 1,000 10,520 16,450
Snyder 7,125 4,650 435 135 675 375 660 20 175 2,165 3,020
Somerset 17,835 10,790 1,510 130 2,620 545 1,725 85 430 5,475 7,970
Sullivan 2,020 1,375 115 20 200 55 210 5 40 705 800
Susquehanna 9,215 5,930 540 75 995 315 1,055 25 280 2,925 3,665
Tioga 9,330 5,900 645 90 995 260 1,065 40 335 2,985 3,650
Union 6,885 4,855 405 70 645 175 590 15 130 2,185 3,105
Venango 13,480 7,715 935 180 1,610 655 1,770 80 535 3,855 5,355
Warren 9,780 6,365 535 75 995 300 1,140 40 330 2,995 4,030
Washington 47,055 28,250 3,740 330 7,205 1,450 4,745 175 1,160 14,350 21,080
Wayne 12,100 8,075 570 100 1,065 350 1,390 55 495 3,905 4,740
Westmoreland 83,395 51,930 7,030 565 12,130 2,275 7,450 285 1,730 26,020 38,105
Wyoming 5,410 3,380 305 45 615 215 655 10 185 1,560 2,195
York 68,090 47,270 3,320 420 6,460 2,255 6,540 125 1,700 21,525 29,530
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
a. Includes special age-72 beneficiaries.
b. Includes nondisabled widow(er)s, disabled widow(er)s, widowed mothers and fathers, and parents.
c. Total includes beneficiaries with unknown county code.
Table 5. Amount of benefits in current-payment status for beneficiaries in Pennsylvania, by type of benefit, sex of beneficiaries aged 65 or older, and county, December 2002 (in thousands of dollars)
County Total Retirement Survivors Disability Aged 65 or older
Retired workers a Spouses Children Widow(er)s b Children Disabled workers Spouses Children Men Women
Total, Pennsylvania c 2,016,756 1,424,599 65,322 8,950 245,311 50,211 205,075 1,424 15,865 753,083 836,922
Adams 13,843 10,472 376 54 1,250 319 1,263 6 103 5,518 5,400
Allegheny 228,656 159,510 8,783 1,036 33,081 5,210 19,514 118 1,403 85,931 100,379
Armstrong 13,507 8,440 702 64 2,221 308 1,625 32 115 4,989 5,238
Beaver 35,723 23,745 1,665 147 5,629 772 3,469 39 256 13,596 14,693
Bedford 8,336 5,657 394 30 1,136 188 863 10 58 3,230 3,181
Berks 60,919 46,080 1,441 234 5,869 1,423 5,403 31 438 23,941 24,899
Blair 19,714 13,592 713 83 2,528 505 2,127 22 144 6,989 8,156
Bradford 10,451 7,203 368 61 1,140 283 1,282 14 100 3,795 3,906
Bucks 90,971 66,630 2,451 355 9,403 2,230 9,046 41 814 35,667 36,584
Butler 27,631 18,300 1,259 130 4,155 718 2,808 31 229 10,420 10,840
Cambria 29,185 18,625 1,412 169 4,910 783 3,049 30 206 10,580 12,264
Cameron 1,193 869 35 5 115 27 130 2 10 439 493
Carbon 11,466 7,960 282 34 1,258 255 1,539 11 127 4,186 4,435
Centre 15,754 11,571 592 73 1,710 323 1,383 10 92 6,332 6,183
Chester 61,389 45,708 2,126 287 6,647 1,606 4,573 19 424 24,912 25,006
Clarion 7,134 4,655 355 28 1,018 188 816 12 63 2,746 2,655
Clearfield 14,365 9,588 569 57 1,962 314 1,730 20 125 5,310 5,583
Clinton 6,394 4,521 208 19 740 120 732 6 49 2,435 2,476
Columbia 10,720 7,740 286 40 1,133 202 1,224 14 81 3,937 4,390
Crawford 14,954 10,171 512 75 1,741 331 1,970 13 141 5,525 5,711
Cumberland 31,964 24,410 1,034 101 3,234 610 2,400 8 167 12,432 13,587
Dauphin 36,745 26,961 952 155 3,778 916 3,704 10 270 13,091 15,720
Delaware 91,008 65,513 2,725 457 11,118 2,546 7,918 38 692 34,404 39,953
Elk 6,798 4,912 212 27 800 141 647 6 52 2,631 2,750
Erie 43,809 30,525 1,473 254 5,329 1,214 4,610 29 374 16,145 17,745
Fayette 26,840 15,920 1,281 121 4,782 694 3,744 49 249 9,323 10,683
Forest 1,308 871 44 7 143 21 209 3 11 503 428
Franklin 20,422 15,067 712 75 2,059 422 1,944 9 135 7,848 8,203
Fulton 2,160 1,438 82 10 248 66 290 1 24 781 745
Greene 6,428 3,709 334 34 1,140 183 950 15 62 2,244 2,465
Huntingdon 6,851 4,751 248 33 820 181 759 7 51 2,503 2,680
Indiana 14,189 9,158 659 70 2,093 353 1,724 21 111 5,207 5,481
Jefferson 8,140 5,559 305 24 1,075 179 921 11 66 3,013 3,227
Juniata 3,313 2,335 124 16 383 77 354 2 22 1,246 1,264
Lackawanna 39,518 27,923 923 145 4,675 969 4,505 22 357 13,464 17,659
Lancaster 71,735 54,852 2,201 232 6,606 1,570 5,802 26 447 29,220 29,534
Lawrence 18,670 12,400 887 67 2,878 362 1,903 20 151 7,023 7,824
Lebanon 20,623 15,665 525 80 2,031 424 1,759 11 128 7,932 8,601
Lehigh 53,385 39,441 1,388 246 5,658 1,181 5,017 32 421 20,184 22,438
Luzerne 60,677 42,798 1,442 242 7,314 1,461 6,851 58 510 20,909 26,439
Lycoming 19,809 14,153 612 105 2,121 458 2,186 17 156 7,355 8,035
McKean 8,351 5,872 234 44 964 203 946 8 81 3,132 3,332
Mercer 23,392 15,583 1,024 107 3,446 533 2,488 23 187 8,892 9,363
Mifflin 8,122 5,670 296 33 971 163 921 12 56 2,993 3,267
Monroe 21,918 14,846 503 123 1,880 721 3,414 30 401 7,927 7,380
Montgomery 128,810 98,058 3,850 558 13,792 2,792 8,918 32 811 52,710 55,870
Montour 3,071 2,248 82 17 294 87 321 2 20 1,100 1,277
Northampton 46,560 34,403 1,222 175 4,880 984 4,494 27 375 17,737 19,301
Northumberland 17,716 12,335 502 75 2,102 436 2,093 15 160 6,251 7,329
Perry 5,343 3,645 173 22 584 168 695 4 52 1,939 1,918
Philadelphia 200,968 133,909 4,221 1,109 24,047 7,219 28,229 142 2,094 63,976 86,570
Pike 8,636 6,150 184 38 614 219 1,264 11 156 3,348 2,727
Potter 3,094 2,152 114 17 325 84 368 4 30 1,155 1,142
Schuylkill 28,549 19,939 754 111 3,560 675 3,256 24 230 10,092 12,083
Snyder 5,640 3,999 188 66 575 240 529 4 39 2,131 2,182
Somerset 13,833 9,128 661 55 2,135 319 1,417 19 99 5,194 5,593
Sullivan 1,626 1,181 50 9 164 34 178 1 10 678 564
Susquehanna 7,309 5,092 226 31 821 193 882 4 61 2,795 2,651
Tioga 7,355 5,101 276 33 810 153 898 9 75 2,858 2,618
Union 5,676 4,279 183 26 561 111 483 4 30 2,194 2,325
Venango 11,002 7,027 437 88 1,431 407 1,489 15 107 3,950 4,090
Warren 8,206 5,814 257 36 889 172 957 10 71 3,072 3,151
Washington 40,434 26,478 1,794 155 6,461 931 4,281 40 293 15,155 16,494
Wayne 9,983 7,181 254 39 891 222 1,266 11 116 3,923 3,550
Westmoreland 71,362 48,386 3,390 270 10,877 1,448 6,497 67 427 27,493 29,364
Wyoming 4,309 2,937 137 23 490 126 553 1 40 1,519 1,603
York 58,786 43,780 1,619 204 5,815 1,436 5,494 28 409 22,924 23,239
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
a. Includes special age-72 beneficiaries.
b. Includes nondisabled widow(er)s, disabled widow(er)s, widowed mothers and fathers, and parents.
c. Total includes beneficiaries with unknown county code.