OASDI Beneficiaries by State and County, 2003

Pennsylvania

Table 4. Number of beneficiaries with benefits in current-payment status, by county, type of benefit, and sex of beneficiaries aged 65 or older, December 2003
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 2,386,426 1,546,896 130,971 19,262 270,726 82,509 259,792 6,689 69,581 717,780 1,057,858
Adams 17,145 12,140 790 115 1,465 535 1,615 30 455 5,620 7,325
Allegheny 260,245 167,125 16,785 2,100 35,090 8,205 24,710 510 5,720 78,935 122,680
Armstrong 16,830 9,460 1,500 135 2,565 540 2,010 115 505 5,010 7,100
Beaver 41,775 25,420 3,265 315 5,990 1,195 4,300 140 1,150 12,860 18,720
Bedford 10,925 6,815 895 85 1,375 320 1,125 50 260 3,465 4,635
Berks 71,085 49,790 2,870 550 6,430 2,315 6,995 150 1,985 22,560 31,210
Blair 25,500 16,115 1,530 210 3,020 865 3,010 100 650 7,210 11,255
Bradford 13,655 8,515 845 135 1,400 475 1,730 70 485 4,090 5,410
Bucks 99,750 67,915 4,700 705 9,755 3,095 10,340 175 3,065 31,605 43,900
Butler 32,805 19,795 2,565 290 4,470 1,100 3,535 125 925 9,985 14,050
Cambria 36,215 21,210 2,955 345 5,650 1,255 3,815 140 845 10,660 16,500
Cameron 1,420 970 75 10 125 40 155 5 40 435 615
Carbon 14,305 9,120 600 85 1,475 430 1,965 70 560 4,180 5,895
Centre 18,695 12,630 1,205 165 1,920 500 1,810 50 415 6,045 8,140
Chester 66,560 45,850 3,890 575 6,760 2,305 5,455 90 1,635 21,750 29,830
Clarion 8,770 5,150 740 70 1,160 310 1,020 45 275 2,710 3,535
Clearfield 18,085 11,085 1,230 115 2,270 550 2,210 90 535 5,380 7,660
Clinton 7,925 5,170 455 30 845 195 955 30 245 2,475 3,310
Columbia 13,395 8,945 625 80 1,345 350 1,595 60 395 4,015 5,865
Crawford 18,660 11,535 1,070 165 1,995 595 2,560 75 665 5,555 7,535
Cumberland 38,025 27,485 2,070 190 3,580 930 3,040 35 695 12,110 17,845
Dauphin 44,080 30,010 1,910 355 4,265 1,560 4,790 50 1,140 12,940 19,875
Delaware 99,400 65,865 4,975 880 11,285 3,940 9,470 165 2,820 30,100 46,425
Elk 7,875 5,295 415 50 850 215 805 25 220 2,480 3,470
Erie 52,525 33,150 2,910 520 5,825 2,020 6,165 130 1,805 15,410 22,545
Fayette 34,010 17,990 2,770 285 5,650 1,285 4,680 225 1,125 9,420 14,420
Forest 1,620 1,010 105 10 170 35 235 10 45 525 590
Franklin 26,690 18,400 1,605 180 2,480 710 2,605 45 665 8,440 11,725
Fulton 2,985 1,830 195 20 320 125 375 10 110 905 1,155
Greene 8,055 4,155 695 80 1,335 330 1,125 65 270 2,235 3,305
Huntingdon 9,070 5,760 590 100 1,015 295 1,025 40 245 2,710 3,835
Indiana 17,310 10,225 1,380 165 2,390 590 2,005 95 460 5,160 7,385
Jefferson 10,250 6,435 665 60 1,235 295 1,190 50 320 3,110 4,400
Juniata 4,380 2,845 290 40 480 135 475 10 105 1,395 1,840
Lackawanna 49,685 32,345 1,940 355 5,400 1,755 6,125 125 1,640 13,655 22,925
Lancaster 83,225 58,860 4,270 545 7,105 2,545 7,615 155 2,130 27,090 37,375
Lawrence 22,415 13,495 1,770 125 3,150 620 2,455 95 705 6,740 10,145
Lebanon 24,980 17,730 1,075 165 2,285 710 2,320 60 635 7,845 11,235
Lehigh 62,510 42,330 2,735 495 6,090 1,940 6,675 170 2,075 18,885 27,725
Luzerne 75,930 49,745 3,030 540 8,690 2,365 8,940 275 2,345 21,175 34,970
Lycoming 24,690 16,210 1,310 215 2,420 755 2,950 75 755 7,450 10,620
McKean 10,155 6,475 485 85 1,095 355 1,240 45 375 3,035 4,230
Mercer 27,895 16,805 2,060 210 3,710 850 3,235 115 910 8,450 12,040
Mifflin 10,370 6,575 645 80 1,170 300 1,265 45 290 3,075 4,445
Monroe 26,620 16,385 1,040 275 2,105 1,140 3,925 140 1,610 7,685 9,555
Montgomery 133,005 94,625 6,625 1,025 13,335 3,940 10,350 165 2,940 43,600 63,255
Montour 3,935 2,705 175 35 340 135 425 15 105 1,150 1,765
Northampton 53,835 36,910 2,440 345 5,260 1,455 5,670 130 1,625 16,590 24,005
Northumberland 22,840 14,730 1,085 140 2,550 710 2,790 75 760 6,560 10,050
Perry 7,065 4,465 400 50 725 265 890 25 245 2,125 2,750
Philadelphia 251,755 150,705 8,950 2,745 28,290 14,035 36,690 695 9,645 65,010 108,105
Pike 10,340 6,690 380 90 735 370 1,400 50 625 3,215 3,580
Potter 4,075 2,615 260 30 415 130 465 20 140 1,285 1,620
Schuylkill 35,875 23,275 1,615 220 4,240 1,085 4,195 140 1,105 10,425 16,125
Snyder 7,220 4,710 410 135 685 370 705 20 185 2,195 3,045
Somerset 17,860 10,815 1,470 135 2,525 535 1,860 80 440 5,500 7,905
Sullivan 1,825 1,230 100 20 190 50 195 5 35 640 725
Susquehanna 9,395 6,015 530 70 985 315 1,140 35 305 2,965 3,685
Tioga 9,415 5,940 615 95 990 295 1,120 35 325 2,990 3,655
Union 7,045 4,945 385 65 655 185 645 15 150 2,260 3,135
Venango 13,640 7,730 920 175 1,575 680 1,905 85 570 3,865 5,345
Warren 9,825 6,400 520 80 970 290 1,190 35 340 2,985 4,010
Washington 47,480 28,430 3,625 345 7,050 1,470 5,085 200 1,275 14,395 21,020
Wayne 12,395 8,190 555 110 1,090 365 1,510 50 525 3,945 4,795
Westmoreland 83,860 52,155 6,795 570 11,895 2,315 7,990 295 1,845 26,055 38,010
Wyoming 5,585 3,435 310 45 620 220 740 10 205 1,585 2,215
York 69,645 48,010 3,280 435 6,395 2,320 7,185 135 1,885 21,865 29,800
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. Includes beneficiaries with unknown county code.
Table 5. Amount of benefits in current-payment status, by county, type of benefit, and sex of beneficiaries aged 65 or older, December 2003 (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 2,087,483 1,468,251 64,778 9,331 247,374 51,914 226,879 1,500 17,455 776,444 857,674
Adams 14,641 11,034 381 55 1,294 347 1,408 7 116 5,824 5,641
Allegheny 233,720 162,587 8,620 1,053 33,008 5,335 21,466 122 1,529 87,480 101,857
Armstrong 14,018 8,690 703 65 2,275 328 1,799 32 127 5,137 5,375
Beaver 36,868 24,440 1,612 157 5,700 800 3,838 36 285 14,018 15,119
Bedford 8,715 5,928 396 34 1,149 190 948 11 59 3,419 3,309
Berks 63,788 47,864 1,446 256 6,017 1,469 6,225 29 481 24,915 25,687
Blair 20,616 14,100 713 89 2,587 516 2,433 25 153 7,270 8,418
Bradford 10,920 7,511 370 60 1,160 280 1,411 16 113 3,990 4,019
Bucks 95,628 69,876 2,482 382 9,652 2,298 9,989 44 904 37,485 38,270
Butler 28,920 19,116 1,286 139 4,221 749 3,120 33 256 10,929 11,252
Cambria 29,884 19,018 1,385 172 4,970 785 3,303 31 221 10,777 12,485
Cameron 1,207 883 35 6 111 24 136 1 9 445 488
Carbon 12,098 8,313 285 41 1,282 277 1,749 12 139 4,346 4,599
Centre 16,529 12,140 604 78 1,751 330 1,519 10 98 6,664 6,474
Chester 64,615 48,050 2,159 320 6,773 1,679 5,149 19 465 26,232 26,139
Clarion 7,427 4,847 353 32 1,049 194 876 10 67 2,857 2,746
Clearfield 14,905 9,948 577 55 1,954 328 1,890 20 133 5,508 5,732
Clinton 6,597 4,667 211 15 737 119 788 6 53 2,515 2,531
Columbia 11,058 7,941 290 38 1,150 211 1,324 15 90 4,027 4,500
Crawford 15,630 10,609 500 72 1,774 358 2,149 14 153 5,792 5,853
Cumberland 33,641 25,600 1,038 104 3,354 638 2,708 9 190 12,967 14,242
Dauphin 38,055 27,736 932 162 3,827 961 4,131 10 295 13,458 16,076
Delaware 92,963 66,629 2,669 470 11,095 2,608 8,693 38 760 34,936 40,530
Elk 7,027 5,044 210 28 795 147 738 7 58 2,694 2,829
Erie 45,493 31,482 1,472 264 5,389 1,260 5,175 29 421 16,730 18,251
Fayette 27,719 16,357 1,279 127 4,809 725 4,108 51 264 9,556 10,883
Forest 1,355 901 46 7 148 23 216 2 12 529 433
Franklin 21,551 15,828 715 75 2,121 444 2,199 11 157 8,250 8,494
Fulton 2,298 1,521 83 8 258 77 321 2 28 837 792
Greene 6,625 3,798 325 36 1,139 192 1,055 14 66 2,259 2,498
Huntingdon 7,211 4,973 258 41 828 179 870 7 56 2,634 2,782
Indiana 14,566 9,429 647 72 2,104 364 1,815 24 112 5,347 5,625
Jefferson 8,413 5,727 307 26 1,074 184 1,010 13 72 3,141 3,295
Juniata 3,452 2,428 126 18 387 78 386 2 28 1,342 1,310
Lackawanna 40,650 28,466 909 163 4,624 1,045 5,026 24 394 13,756 17,783
Lancaster 75,160 57,209 2,218 253 6,777 1,628 6,540 32 503 30,469 30,685
Lawrence 19,091 12,620 872 64 2,897 369 2,084 22 164 7,170 7,980
Lebanon 21,523 16,287 521 80 2,061 447 1,972 12 143 8,238 8,914
Lehigh 55,722 40,871 1,388 252 5,719 1,254 5,710 34 494 20,876 23,078
Luzerne 62,054 43,411 1,400 258 7,346 1,452 7,573 57 556 21,213 26,743
Lycoming 20,752 14,744 621 105 2,149 489 2,461 17 167 7,682 8,322
McKean 8,616 6,031 228 42 968 216 1,038 9 84 3,199 3,396
Mercer 24,230 16,071 1,012 108 3,501 553 2,751 24 211 9,174 9,667
Mifflin 8,500 5,893 294 41 993 181 1,024 13 61 3,126 3,355
Monroe 23,247 15,702 513 134 1,930 771 3,731 28 436 8,382 7,767
Montgomery 133,031 101,037 3,759 585 13,904 2,911 9,892 41 902 54,029 57,570
Montour 3,316 2,424 84 18 304 88 370 3 24 1,184 1,363
Northampton 48,613 35,711 1,229 177 4,951 983 5,110 30 422 18,400 19,916
Northumberland 18,235 12,649 493 67 2,120 431 2,289 15 171 6,422 7,437
Perry 5,747 3,900 183 24 608 175 791 5 59 2,089 1,999
Philadelphia 203,096 134,110 4,041 1,142 23,669 7,311 30,432 141 2,249 64,186 86,439
Pike 9,256 6,489 181 44 669 242 1,440 12 179 3,559 2,884
Potter 3,311 2,291 118 16 358 79 411 4 35 1,255 1,190
Schuylkill 29,266 20,293 733 103 3,541 682 3,626 31 258 10,310 12,198
Snyder 5,898 4,167 182 67 598 244 592 6 42 2,226 2,263
Somerset 14,280 9,431 659 58 2,120 326 1,564 19 103 5,385 5,717
Sullivan 1,500 1,082 45 7 156 29 170 1 10 627 529
Susquehanna 7,674 5,322 230 28 838 199 985 7 65 2,920 2,744
Tioga 7,658 5,310 270 36 828 167 961 9 78 2,966 2,702
Union 5,981 4,480 182 28 583 124 542 3 39 2,341 2,411
Venango 11,411 7,235 443 88 1,435 432 1,635 17 127 4,081 4,188
Warren 8,503 6,023 257 41 892 173 1,034 8 75 3,146 3,233
Washington 42,068 27,502 1,786 171 6,499 976 4,747 52 335 15,663 16,961
Wayne 10,576 7,537 256 46 944 239 1,416 11 128 4,095 3,710
Westmoreland 73,891 50,057 3,371 284 10,985 1,527 7,133 72 462 28,384 30,206
Wyoming 4,590 3,079 142 26 514 135 646 1 46 1,593 1,664
York 61,870 45,790 1,643 213 5,954 1,538 6,240 33 459 23,987 24,117
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. Includes beneficiaries with unknown county code.