U.S. Social Security Administration, Office of Policy.
Annual Statistical Supplement, 2007
 

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, 2006 (in millions of dollars)
State or area Total,
OASDI		 Retirement Survivors Disability
All areas a 552,636 366,952 93,300 92,384
Alabama 9,913 5,743 1,804 2,366
Alaska 715 454 125 136
Arizona 10,774 7,428 1,584 1,762
Arkansas 6,053 3,627 1,015 1,411
California 50,790 34,700 8,220 7,870
Colorado 6,685 4,562 1,107 1,016
Connecticut 7,266 5,249 1,064 952
Delaware 1,830 1,246 276 308
District of Columbia 709 469 121 120
Florida 38,876 27,627 5,717 5,532
Georgia 13,872 8,741 2,398 2,733
Hawaii 2,277 1,699 310 268
Idaho 2,563 1,737 413 412
Illinois 22,453 15,211 4,014 3,228
Indiana 12,752 8,501 2,226 2,024
Iowa 6,298 4,381 1,115 801
Kansas 5,261 3,621 906 733
Kentucky 8,654 4,807 1,612 2,235
Louisiana 7,618 4,247 1,805 1,566
Maine 2,879 1,829 445 604
Maryland 9,016 6,158 1,540 1,318
Massachusetts 12,239 8,247 1,851 2,141
Michigan 21,475 14,129 3,739 3,606
Minnesota 9,125 6,382 1,477 1,266
Mississippi 5,701 3,247 1,033 1,422
Missouri 11,973 7,723 2,025 2,225
Montana 1,871 1,266 326 279
Nebraska 3,277 2,270 571 435
Nevada 4,068 2,833 566 669
New Hampshire 2,647 1,800 365 482
New Jersey 17,267 12,277 2,619 2,371
New Mexico 3,332 2,146 564 622
New York 36,528 24,943 5,574 6,011
North Carolina 17,101 11,134 2,510 3,457
North Dakota 1,232 824 263 144
Ohio 22,638 14,802 4,501 3,335
Oklahoma 7,036 4,496 1,272 1,268
Oregon 7,231 5,045 1,125 1,062
Pennsylvania 28,490 19,183 5,061 4,247
Rhode Island 2,188 1,500 299 390
South Carolina 8,834 5,626 1,372 1,836
South Dakota 1,494 1,035 274 186
Tennessee 12,173 7,612 2,082 2,480
Texas 32,986 21,043 6,444 5,499
Utah 3,160 2,200 527 433
Vermont 1,274 865 195 213
Virginia 12,980 8,467 2,130 2,382
Washington 11,257 7,754 1,730 1,773
West Virginia 4,695 2,552 954 1,189
Wisconsin 11,237 7,853 1,820 1,564
Wyoming 939 649 157 133
Outlying areas
American Samoa 37 14 11 12
Guam 93 55 22 15
Northern Mariana Islands 14 7 5 2
Puerto Rico 5,544 2,845 1,042 1,657
Virgin Islands 159 113 24 23
Foreign countries 3,061 1,961 945 155
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
NOTES: Unnegotiated checks not deducted. Excludes lump-sum death payments.
Totals do not necessarily equal the sum of rounded components.
a. Includes beneficiaries with unknown state code.
CONTACT: Cherice H. Jefferies (410) 965-5520 or Jennie H. Park (410) 965-9358.
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Table 5.J2
Number, by state or other area, program, and type of benefit, December 2006
State or area Total a Retirement Survivors Disability
Retired
workers		 Spouses Children Widow(er)s
and parents		 Children Disabled
workers		 Spouses Children
All areas b 49,122,624 30,976,143 2,478,599 489,940 4,666,962 1,898,862 6,806,918 153,470 1,651,728
Alabama 920,843 502,502 40,989 9,610 95,762 43,045 178,375 4,310 46,250
Alaska 66,906 40,237 2,675 1,279 5,103 4,684 10,211 229 2,488
Arizona 940,213 617,724 45,652 8,084 76,392 33,950 125,727 2,393 30,291
Arkansas 576,997 327,697 24,503 5,413 55,616 24,335 109,118 2,564 27,751
California 4,504,672 2,912,853 261,217 55,119 394,166 169,905 570,084 11,751 129,577
Colorado 600,316 392,178 33,512 4,855 54,252 21,800 75,836 1,241 16,642
Connecticut 587,292 408,611 22,305 5,519 46,686 19,501 67,281 908 16,481
Delaware 153,544 100,779 6,163 1,199 12,666 5,593 21,685 302 5,157
District of Columbia 71,231 45,919 1,998 813 6,211 4,374 10,233 47 1,636
Florida 3,444,546 2,349,812 162,857 32,039 286,449 106,833 407,268 8,006 91,282
Georgia 1,269,987 764,680 49,384 13,253 119,007 65,004 205,249 3,960 49,450
Hawaii 204,207 146,599 8,560 3,131 15,640 6,343 19,203 400 4,331
Idaho 233,766 150,186 12,866 2,153 20,360 8,288 31,318 773 7,822
Illinois 1,906,454 1,238,100 90,254 20,461 187,450 77,156 231,633 4,395 57,005
Indiana 1,080,547 683,997 50,160 9,046 104,580 43,353 148,690 2,985 37,736
Iowa 555,803 369,639 31,225 3,937 56,661 17,248 61,782 1,060 14,251
Kansas 454,919 299,083 22,291 3,545 43,692 16,622 55,542 903 13,241
Kentucky 812,644 424,678 42,307 6,785 90,047 33,343 167,356 5,719 42,409
Louisiana 722,643 371,872 50,038 8,580 97,808 41,739 114,609 4,794 33,203
Maine 275,175 167,240 12,547 2,095 23,709 8,158 48,022 932 12,472
Maryland 778,689 515,455 33,236 7,258 71,121 35,133 94,524 1,160 20,802
Massachusetts 1,072,305 695,199 42,601 9,415 88,505 33,620 158,781 2,161 42,023
Michigan 1,776,084 1,103,565 91,649 18,192 171,714 71,581 250,351 5,533 63,499
Minnesota 801,237 537,792 40,911 5,933 72,994 25,369 94,885 1,255 22,098
Mississippi 553,844 296,755 20,753 6,903 54,735 31,094 109,531 2,817 31,256
Missouri 1,077,060 663,590 47,895 8,747 101,208 42,845 168,301 3,197 41,277
Montana 172,920 111,990 9,628 1,710 16,752 6,278 21,611 510 4,441
Nebraska 293,935 194,402 15,815 2,258 28,898 9,742 33,915 526 8,378
Nevada 354,321 240,460 14,002 3,318 26,259 12,564 46,966 704 10,048
New Hampshire 226,313 148,322 8,086 1,535 16,603 6,705 34,310 489 10,263
New Jersey 1,381,151 948,401 53,813 13,289 117,395 47,676 158,619 3,013 38,945
New Mexico 319,935 192,565 18,966 3,521 29,785 14,417 48,044 1,363 11,274
New York 3,075,081 2,001,974 134,224 36,310 262,721 106,847 416,715 9,562 106,728
North Carolina 1,550,340 970,774 52,895 12,677 128,785 61,114 261,068 4,385 58,642
North Dakota 115,434 73,133 8,733 860 14,578 3,873 11,604 213 2,440
Ohio 1,976,174 1,220,222 122,211 17,210 226,863 74,755 251,748 5,459 57,706
Oklahoma 647,067 394,760 32,220 5,642 66,227 27,073 97,042 2,340 21,763
Oregon 630,822 424,170 31,607 5,515 55,384 18,993 78,860 1,679 14,614
Pennsylvania 2,438,397 1,571,817 120,091 19,845 250,688 81,844 309,778 7,140 77,194
Rhode Island 193,099 128,410 5,768 1,567 14,414 5,744 29,721 395 7,080
South Carolina 801,076 489,743 28,282 7,446 70,167 35,369 135,892 2,478 31,699
South Dakota 142,953 94,207 8,807 1,082 15,042 5,160 15,038 265 3,352
Tennessee 1,115,933 659,946 48,970 10,238 108,804 48,853 190,539 4,432 44,151
Texas 3,028,901 1,807,534 188,427 32,633 330,751 142,438 410,912 11,969 104,236
Utah 282,158 182,948 17,275 3,243 22,884 13,705 32,274 733 9,096
Vermont 114,559 73,887 5,086 1,105 9,867 3,597 16,663 268 4,086
Virginia 1,161,105 725,945 51,986 10,255 107,679 45,122 173,734 4,048 42,336
Washington 961,739 631,195 50,042 8,722 81,793 30,920 130,146 2,266 26,655
West Virginia 419,477 212,985 26,981 3,961 52,459 16,140 83,143 3,973 19,835
Wisconsin 966,818 649,341 44,255 8,127 87,487 31,872 116,190 1,883 27,663
Wyoming 82,748 55,007 4,247 615 7,576 3,080 9,918 215 2,090
Outlying areas
American Samoa 5,503 1,639 206 395 559 855 1,109 62 678
Guam 12,481 6,599 1,056 564 1,171 1,228 1,247 49 567
Northern Mariana Islands 2,306 941 132 263 292 397 196 6 79
Puerto Rico 723,203 344,564 56,568 14,148 80,944 36,861 139,966 8,545 41,607
Virgin Islands 16,673 10,948 893 467 1,242 953 1,621 70 479
Foreign countries 468,078 280,572 68,779 8,055 80,359 13,771 12,734 635 3,173
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
a. Includes special age-72 beneficiaries.
b. Includes beneficiaries with unknown state code.
CONTACT: Shirley Turpin (410) 965-0181.
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Table 5.J3
Number and total monthly benefits for beneficiaries aged 65 or older, by state or other area and sex, December 2006
State or area Number Total monthly benefits
(thousands of dollars)
Total Men Women Total Men Women
All areas a 34,468,217 14,650,230 19,817,987 34,971,214 17,295,378 17,675,836
Alabama 570,151 234,255 335,896 553,960 268,927 285,033
Alaska 41,785 20,415 21,370 41,120 22,955 18,166
Arizona 663,771 297,042 366,729 690,866 358,232 332,634
Arkansas 365,916 154,730 211,186 347,328 171,978 175,350
California 3,260,895 1,431,541 1,829,354 3,310,789 1,664,337 1,646,453
Colorado 433,502 190,459 243,043 433,583 223,344 210,239
Connecticut 442,308 183,317 258,991 497,462 239,931 257,532
Delaware 107,279 46,103 61,176 115,961 58,067 57,895
District of Columbia 50,909 20,497 30,412 45,461 20,477 24,984
Florida 2,539,329 1,115,243 1,424,086 2,586,336 1,312,725 1,273,611
Georgia 824,996 339,909 485,087 820,489 398,519 421,970
Hawaii 154,785 67,216 87,569 155,836 75,782 80,054
Idaho 163,276 73,814 89,462 162,808 86,266 76,542
Illinois 1,380,562 574,968 805,594 1,464,727 709,086 755,642
Indiana 751,918 311,239 440,679 805,717 392,139 413,579
Iowa 419,018 174,392 244,626 424,138 207,850 216,288
Kansas 334,495 140,018 194,477 349,388 171,342 178,046
Kentucky 497,917 208,525 289,392 472,587 233,234 239,353
Louisiana 464,667 195,926 268,741 433,227 218,818 214,410
Maine 184,890 79,627 105,263 174,970 88,283 86,687
Maryland 565,156 234,810 330,346 585,692 281,011 304,681
Massachusetts 772,136 317,977 454,159 798,135 383,667 414,469
Michigan 1,214,958 512,615 702,343 1,325,746 657,345 668,400
Minnesota 592,095 252,419 339,676 603,493 302,605 300,888
Mississippi 332,518 135,784 196,734 311,160 149,453 161,707
Missouri 733,704 307,953 425,751 738,033 362,857 375,176
Montana 123,594 55,549 68,045 120,213 62,703 57,510
Nebraska 220,420 91,991 128,429 220,977 108,317 112,660
Nevada 250,426 118,955 131,471 259,878 140,196 119,683
New Hampshire 156,927 67,967 88,960 166,368 84,402 81,966
New Jersey 1,030,597 423,629 606,968 1,163,408 554,087 609,320
New Mexico 215,973 96,158 119,815 203,415 105,296 98,118
New York 2,190,138 903,009 1,287,129 2,352,447 1,113,094 1,239,353
North Carolina 1,027,559 424,368 603,191 1,030,662 497,246 533,416
North Dakota 88,518 37,462 51,056 82,713 41,266 41,446
Ohio 1,423,058 594,640 828,418 1,453,638 719,308 734,331
Oklahoma 442,781 187,835 254,946 432,933 213,346 219,587
Oregon 456,036 199,647 256,389 470,441 238,751 231,690
Pennsylvania 1,769,591 724,612 1,044,979 1,854,684 892,261 962,424
Rhode Island 138,201 55,712 82,489 142,514 66,936 75,578
South Carolina 519,054 217,209 301,845 520,655 256,583 264,072
South Dakota 107,896 46,687 61,209 100,582 51,089 49,492
Tennessee 727,300 302,511 424,789 721,680 352,524 369,156
Texas 2,083,524 903,534 1,179,990 2,045,070 1,041,504 1,003,566
Utah 200,935 89,441 111,494 206,195 108,993 97,202
Vermont 80,056 34,692 45,364 81,162 40,928 40,234
Virginia 798,978 334,044 464,934 802,486 392,125 410,361
Washington 684,459 301,023 383,436 725,044 371,009 354,035
West Virginia 262,179 110,290 151,889 257,404 127,644 129,760
Wisconsin 705,038 299,190 405,848 737,739 366,769 370,970
Wyoming 59,630 27,033 32,597 60,744 32,205 28,539
Outlying areas
American Samoa 1,921 924 997 1,248 684 563
Guam 7,567 3,754 3,813 5,036 2,862 2,174
Northern Mariana Islands 1,055 565 490 599 375 224
Puerto Rico 423,423 189,402 234,021 275,934 142,261 133,674
Virgin Islands 11,105 5,179 5,926 9,711 5,106 4,605
Foreign countries 397,342 182,424 214,918 216,622 106,282 110,340
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
NOTE: Totals do not necessarily equal the sum of rounded components.
a. Includes beneficiaries with unknown state code.
CONTACT: Shirley Turpin (410) 965-0181.
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Table 5.J4
Total monthly benefits, by state or other area, program, and type of benefit, December 2006 (in thousands of dollars)
State or area Total a Retirement Survivors Disability
Retired
workers		 Spouses Children Widow(er)s
and parents		 Children Disabled
workers		 Spouses Children
All areas b 46,938,032 32,351,857 1,282,859 253,820 4,576,981 1,298,187 6,655,048 39,563 479,716
Alabama 829,345 504,923 21,279 4,990 86,356 27,750 169,700 1,116 13,231
Alaska 60,556 40,207 1,305 553 4,718 3,137 9,886 55 695
Arizona 923,845 658,668 24,444 4,165 77,590 22,603 127,070 640 8,664
Arkansas 509,093 320,568 11,970 2,674 48,995 15,170 101,514 606 7,595
California 4,325,913 3,040,374 132,241 27,580 397,274 118,157 568,019 3,029 39,240
Colorado 572,275 402,730 17,782 2,627 54,370 15,616 73,843 331 4,976
Connecticut 623,902 466,733 13,267 3,276 51,560 15,206 68,444 225 5,191
Delaware 156,827 111,252 3,558 688 13,370 4,018 22,273 79 1,588
District of Columbia 59,989 41,716 1,006 370 5,116 2,413 8,913 13 439
Florida 3,333,059 2,443,283 85,375 16,199 288,358 71,712 399,013 2,081 27,038
Georgia 1,178,611 779,716 26,211 6,896 109,703 42,789 197,933 971 14,391
Hawaii 197,311 151,357 4,122 1,574 15,035 4,487 19,334 103 1,298
Idaho 219,561 153,289 6,777 1,146 20,400 5,774 29,900 192 2,084
Illinois 1,903,902 1,340,463 49,803 10,897 197,007 55,212 232,133 1,186 17,202
Indiana 1,082,793 751,534 28,383 5,258 109,390 31,045 145,658 810 10,714
Iowa 536,138 385,097 16,500 2,205 57,849 12,422 57,921 256 3,889
Kansas 447,830 319,562 12,282 1,983 45,470 11,692 52,863 230 3,749
Kentucky 720,189 420,432 20,790 3,382 80,489 21,449 160,212 1,517 11,918
Louisiana 628,891 363,002 25,172 4,102 88,381 26,025 111,671 1,301 9,238
Maine 244,004 161,752 6,367 1,068 22,380 5,612 43,334 220 3,271
Maryland 766,978 546,054 18,229 3,976 71,927 24,625 95,224 335 6,608
Massachusetts 1,041,553 730,983 23,331 5,044 90,958 25,070 153,275 512 12,380
Michigan 1,821,467 1,243,521 52,608 10,541 182,502 52,457 259,426 1,577 18,836
Minnesota 781,321 564,986 21,654 3,356 74,203 18,628 91,879 317 6,298
Mississippi 475,427 286,499 10,246 3,296 46,480 18,856 100,921 654 8,475
Missouri 1,013,629 683,041 25,185 4,732 99,220 28,542 160,490 811 11,607
Montana 159,541 111,411 4,877 868 16,473 4,121 20,424 127 1,240
Nebraska 279,236 199,888 8,272 1,230 29,316 6,739 31,398 120 2,274
Nevada 349,512 252,809 7,381 1,705 26,729 8,907 48,734 203 3,045
New Hampshire 224,748 159,671 4,586 919 17,332 5,171 33,983 111 2,975
New Jersey 1,478,656 1,092,872 30,306 7,764 127,096 36,860 169,507 818 13,434
New Mexico 282,986 188,112 9,112 1,611 27,073 8,615 45,067 339 3,056
New York 3,109,962 2,205,632 71,775 19,511 271,175 77,944 428,503 2,496 32,927
North Carolina 1,459,551 997,679 27,993 6,788 117,798 40,488 250,523 1,041 17,241
North Dakota 103,624 71,155 4,263 449 13,933 2,621 10,505 53 645
Ohio 1,906,564 1,289,097 66,276 9,459 231,060 52,086 241,011 1,554 16,021
Oklahoma 595,108 396,122 16,380 2,896 62,728 17,705 92,631 583 6,063
Oregon 619,944 446,668 17,042 2,994 57,270 13,541 77,577 452 4,399
Pennsylvania 2,416,233 1,690,363 66,560 11,125 259,324 58,269 306,562 1,869 22,161
Rhode Island 186,982 134,157 3,105 836 14,591 4,128 28,079 91 1,996
South Carolina 752,077 503,672 15,135 3,974 63,666 23,167 132,248 615 9,599
South Dakota 127,535 91,011 4,271 516 14,036 3,257 13,508 59 877
Tennessee 1,030,141 673,960 25,878 5,373 100,247 31,543 179,586 1,086 12,469
Texas 2,785,617 1,836,926 95,178 15,621 314,264 93,580 397,751 3,064 29,233
Utah 271,195 192,393 9,638 1,699 23,764 9,643 31,295 192 2,571
Vermont 1,102,337 750,337 27,496 5,550 102,469 31,499 171,072 1,089 12,826
Virginia 108,882 76,802 2,684 590 9,712 2,563 15,337 64 1,129
Washington 964,904 685,382 27,894 4,905 86,184 22,643 129,107 637 8,151
West Virginia 387,993 219,729 13,898 2,024 49,480 10,657 85,217 1,168 5,819
Wisconsin 961,083 696,339 24,150 4,670 91,164 23,233 113,249 475 7,801
Wyoming 80,096 57,245 2,278 341 7,744 2,181 9,646 58 604
Outlying areas
American Samoa 2,943 1,100 62 123 320 369 831 11 127
Guam 7,734 4,623 334 180 778 623 1,060 9 127
Northern Mariana Islands 1,080 564 33 61 122 157 128 1 15
Puerto Rico 457,351 240,373 18,517 4,583 48,993 16,798 117,033 1,824 9,230
Virgin Islands 13,758 9,924 373 206 966 542 1,596 21 130
Foreign countries 256,254 164,100 17,227 2,667 52,073 8,072 11,032 168 914
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
NOTE: Totals do not necessarily equal the sum of rounded components.
a. Includes special age-72 beneficiaries.
b. Includes beneficiaries with unknown state code.
CONTACT: Shirley Turpin (410) 965-0181.
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Table 5.J5
Number, by state or other area and age, December 2006
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 a 49,122,624 3,132,951 4,508,449 2,505,268 4,507,739 9,597,167 8,071,122 6,873,512 5,258,840 3,080,202 1,544,264 43,110
Alabama 920,843 77,322 116,468 67,369 89,533 169,754 140,792 112,540 79,984 44,398 21,966 717
Alaska 66,906 7,372 7,282 3,420 7,047 14,922 10,771 7,697 4,849 2,438 1,086 22
Arizona 940,213 60,606 79,691 44,689 91,456 194,529 160,553 132,245 96,740 54,092 25,051 561
Arkansas 576,997 45,845 68,432 40,422 56,382 108,612 89,149 70,731 51,622 29,966 15,386 450
California 4,504,672 282,838 375,202 209,189 376,548 899,713 759,706 641,156 509,875 299,506 146,901 4,038
Colorado 600,316 35,522 49,684 26,665 54,943 126,693 102,899 84,505 63,014 37,455 18,453 483
Connecticut 587,292 31,056 46,437 22,685 44,806 108,125 95,619 89,781 74,532 47,952 25,544 755
Delaware 153,544 9,681 13,963 7,646 14,975 31,397 26,010 21,707 15,264 8,631 4,168 102
District of Columbia 71,231 5,323 7,415 3,313 4,271 13,259 11,564 9,718 8,131 5,101 2,995 141
Florida 3,444,546 186,924 253,231 151,060 314,002 683,840 594,353 522,774 397,932 227,955 109,679 2,796
Georgia 1,269,987 101,353 132,004 78,721 132,913 259,213 203,626 156,039 110,254 63,536 31,424 904
Hawaii 204,207 11,266 12,754 7,475 17,927 39,774 34,375 32,072 26,043 14,905 7,410 206
Idaho 233,766 14,853 20,436 11,026 24,175 49,045 38,654 30,653 23,266 14,347 7,155 156
Illinois 1,906,454 116,961 162,687 83,050 163,194 370,096 313,904 275,877 219,149 131,191 68,385 1,960
Indiana 1,080,547 68,216 102,721 53,421 104,271 212,031 174,088 150,488 114,943 66,341 33,110 917
Iowa 555,803 25,454 42,859 21,690 46,782 105,908 93,766 83,912 67,468 43,131 24,065 768
Kansas 454,919 25,860 37,853 19,462 37,249 85,621 75,852 67,243 53,338 33,421 18,464 556
Kentucky 812,644 63,159 110,054 61,848 79,666 149,819 119,953 97,549 70,941 39,803 19,345 507
Louisiana 722,643 63,052 83,747 44,648 66,529 135,457 111,858 93,891 67,903 37,587 17,491 480
Maine 275,175 17,338 32,385 15,741 24,821 50,255 43,662 37,570 28,112 16,480 8,569 242
Maryland 778,689 51,180 63,139 33,153 66,061 158,075 131,662 111,450 86,757 51,415 25,097 700
Massachusetts 1,072,305 64,359 111,926 48,901 74,983 187,930 170,495 158,279 131,019 81,040 42,162 1,211
Michigan 1,776,084 114,844 170,336 92,605 183,341 334,780 276,503 246,242 190,321 111,340 54,290 1,482
Minnesota 801,237 39,573 66,270 30,979 72,320 159,567 133,027 115,441 91,610 58,701 32,748 1,001
Mississippi 553,844 54,243 73,986 40,999 52,098 100,161 81,333 65,404 45,927 25,778 13,418 497
Missouri 1,077,060 72,282 111,761 58,673 100,640 205,165 173,490 145,022 110,005 64,976 33,994 1,052
Montana 172,920 9,647 13,865 8,036 17,778 36,109 28,611 23,942 17,690 11,180    
Nebraska 293,935 15,270 23,175 11,799 23,271 55,423 50,380 44,835 35,093 21,916 12,358 415
Nevada 354,321 22,595 27,145 17,285 36,870 82,330 64,228 48,228 32,255 16,465 6,772 148
New Hampshire 226,313 15,113 23,677 10,472 20,124 43,704 36,846 31,084 23,708 14,165 7,221 199
New Jersey 1,381,151 76,694 104,453 57,898 111,509 265,753 232,594 212,237 167,983 100,764 49,938 1,328
New Mexico 319,935 23,723 31,725 17,856 30,658 64,819 53,239 42,510 30,022 16,947 8,226 210
New York 3,075,081 186,596 276,021 153,970 268,356 577,739 500,193 442,529 347,816 207,304 111,264 3,293
North Carolina 1,550,340 103,463 158,886 100,197 160,235 306,678 251,489 201,170 145,326 81,981 39,754 1,161
North Dakota 115,434 4,869 8,188 4,236 9,623 21,502 19,892 18,012 14,090 9,269 5,591 162
Ohio 1,976,174 108,314 176,784 91,231 176,787 381,873 325,349 290,264 228,213 132,426 63,320 1,613
Oklahoma 647,067 42,405 62,665 36,842 62,374 128,531 108,316 87,301 64,137 36,479 17,509 508
Oregon 630,822 30,233 48,145 30,557 65,851 129,666 102,485 87,073 70,789 43,328 22,159 536
Pennsylvania 2,438,397 132,905 211,155 111,537 213,209 445,980 393,793 371,046 295,914 176,021 84,735 2,102
Rhode Island 193,099 10,938 19,339 10,079 14,542 32,704 29,083 28,329 24,749 15,143 8,009 184
South Carolina 801,076 58,321 83,478 53,626 86,597 161,123 129,057 98,660 70,999 39,844 18,830 541
South Dakota 142,953 7,078 10,326 5,428 12,225 27,633 24,330 21,684 16,973 10,751 6,310 215
Tennessee 1,115,933 80,407 122,887 71,484 113,855 221,991 178,375 140,434 100,932 57,173 27,631 764
Texas 3,028,901 224,945 281,138 154,972 284,322 619,059 511,976 409,419 296,423 163,730 80,629 2,288
Utah 282,158 21,732 23,422 10,734 25,335 58,270 48,976 39,640 29,276 16,926 7,713 134
Vermont 114,559 6,596 11,716 5,506 10,685 22,513 18,461 15,854 12,074 7,221 3,818 115
Virginia 1,161,105 76,644 113,125 64,035 108,323 235,868 191,500 156,471 115,194 67,029 31,972 944
Washington 961,739 51,249 83,082 47,432 95,517 196,827 156,092 129,896 103,400 64,863 32,526 855
West Virginia 419,477 28,532 52,582 34,441 41,743 76,308 62,189 52,841 39,135 21,260 10,182 264
Wisconsin 966,818 48,954 80,922 40,636 91,268 187,379 159,563 142,221 110,200 68,027 36,611 1,037
Wyoming 82,748 4,645 6,523 3,628 8,322 17,856 14,387 11,780 8,361 4,793 2,386 67
Outlying areas
American Samoa 5,503 1,804 683 601 494 824 522 323 168 59 25 0
Guam 12,481 2,144 1,137 517 1,116 2,754 2,243 1,439 776 264 b b
Northern Mariana Islands 2,306 676 282 101 192 451 304 179 82 28 11 0
Puerto Rico 723,203 68,819 86,709 63,069 81,183 133,155 107,243 78,806 55,559 30,742 17,334 584
Virgin Islands 16,673 1,549 1,097 714 2,208 4,185 3,044 1,834 1,135 598 300 9
Foreign countries 468,078 19,609 11,394 7,499 32,234 104,419 98,698 83,485 61,369 32,020 b b
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
a. Includes beneficiaries with unknown state code.
b. Not shown to avoid disclosure of information regarding particular individuals.
CONTACT: Shirley Turpin (410) 965-0181.
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Table 5.J5.1
Number, by state or other area, race, and sex, December 2006
State or area All races Adult beneficiaries
Total a White Black Other b Men Women
All areas c 49,122,624 40,554,883 5,045,907 3,361,291 19,626,171 25,455,923
Alabama 920,843 679,219 204,832 34,984 349,525 472,413
Alaska 66,906 50,853 1,999 13,846 28,821 29,634
Arizona 940,213 831,056 26,987 79,474 391,501 476,387
Arkansas 576,997 485,037 68,732 21,907 227,734 291,764
California 4,504,672 3,467,710 313,747 704,191 1,851,240 2,298,831
Colorado 600,316 541,213 21,007 36,187 248,782 308,237
Connecticut 587,292 515,340 40,683 28,694 231,633 314,158
Delaware 153,544 123,030 23,949 6,159 61,403 80,192
District of Columbia 71,231 18,784 48,382 3,736 27,154 37,254
Florida 3,444,546 2,900,041 335,039 198,150 1,428,154 1,786,238
Georgia 1,269,987 901,100 309,564 56,020 483,678 658,602
Hawaii 204,207 57,703 2,270 143,391 84,641 105,761
Idaho 233,766 221,608 645 10,784 98,781 116,722
Illinois 1,906,454 1,545,418 249,355 105,816 748,181 1,003,651
Indiana 1,080,547 963,994 78,325 35,653 421,209 569,203
Iowa 555,803 531,219 8,973 14,060 221,608 298,759
Kansas 454,919 412,993 22,075 18,586 179,627 241,884
Kentucky 812,644 734,774 46,391 29,210 324,899 405,208
Louisiana 722,643 506,152 184,082 30,155 283,989 355,132
Maine 275,175 263,030 960 10,194 113,365 139,085
Maryland 778,689 553,462 181,879 41,006 302,989 412,507
Massachusetts 1,072,305 960,147 46,013 60,919 419,905 567,342
Michigan 1,776,084 1,486,028 216,553 68,398 704,562 918,250
Minnesota 801,237 751,742 17,202 29,445 326,544 421,293
Mississippi 553,844 367,852 164,046 20,634 206,602 277,989
Missouri 1,077,060 942,931 96,809 34,433 425,249 558,942
Montana 172,920 162,548 387 9,493 73,725 86,766
Nebraska 293,935 273,162 9,623 10,285 116,200 157,357
Nevada 354,321 294,449 25,188 33,785 155,772 172,619
New Hampshire 226,313 216,581 1,333 7,622 91,250 116,560
New Jersey 1,381,151 1,125,187 155,756 95,086 535,791 745,450
New Mexico 319,935 270,441 5,779 42,544 133,199 157,524
New York 3,075,081 2,415,459 379,041 265,518 1,202,254 1,622,942
North Carolina 1,550,340 1,183,629 298,076 64,968 601,069 816,838
North Dakota 115,434 109,924 265 4,816 46,889 61,372
Ohio 1,976,174 1,716,015 188,990 64,870 788,168 1,038,335
Oklahoma 647,067 567,864 37,930 39,558 257,126 335,463
Oregon 630,822 589,290 7,863 31,967 264,629 327,071
Pennsylvania 2,438,397 2,156,614 190,449 85,378 953,607 1,305,907
Rhode Island 193,099 174,594 6,502 10,977 74,838 103,870
South Carolina 801,076 579,311 191,344 28,647 310,987 415,575
South Dakota 142,953 133,946 494 8,053 58,789 74,570
Tennessee 1,115,933 940,239 132,473 40,778 433,407 579,284
Texas 3,028,901 2,437,963 336,048 246,620 1,213,048 1,536,546
Utah 282,158 263,186 1,811 16,259 114,255 141,859
Vermont 114,559 109,813 428 3,747 47,173 58,598
Virginia 1,161,105 891,094 211,965 55,039 454,959 608,433
Washington 961,739 864,498 24,844 69,414 401,885 493,557
West Virginia 419,477 392,061 10,654 15,898 173,558 205,983
Wisconsin 966,818 892,463 39,881 31,418 391,193 507,963
Wyoming 82,748 78,441 469 3,593 35,302 41,661
Outlying areas
American Samoa 5,503 334 46 5,105 1,688 1,887
Guam 12,481 1,213 195 11,001 4,992 5,130
Northern Mariana Islands 2,306 261 56 1,975 778 789
Puerto Rico 723,203 532,503 51,030 136,290 288,371 342,216
Virgin Islands 16,673 2,900 12,219 1,484 6,861 7,913
Foreign countries 468,078 366,464 14,269 83,071 202,632 240,447
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
NOTE: Race and ethnic designations are collected from the form SS-5 (Application for a Social Security Card). For dependents and survivor beneficiaries, race is assumed to be the same as that shown on the SS-5 for the wage earner on whose earnings record the benefit is based.
a. Includes 160,543 persons of unknown race.
b. Includes Asians and Pacific Islanders, American Indians and Alaska Natives, and a subset of the total number of beneficiaries of Hispanic origin. The distribution of beneficiaries among those three groups is not available.
c. Includes beneficiaries with unknown state code.
CONTACT: Shirley Turpin (410) 965-0181.
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Table 5.J6
Percentage distribution of monthly benefit for retired workers, by state or other area and monthly benefit, December 2006
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 a 30,976,143 100.0 15.8 8.2 7.6 7.0 7.4 8.3 9.1 8.9 7.7 20.1 1,044.40 1,051.50
Alabama 502,502 100.0 16.2 9.1 8.7 8.4 8.4 8.8 8.9 8.1 7.1 16.4 1,004.80 990.50
Alaska 40,237 100.0 20.8 8.6 7.9 7.1 7.5 7.2 7.2 7.2 6.7 19.9 999.20 975.50
Arizona 617,724 100.0 13.7 7.9 7.4 6.7 7.2 8.4 9.7 9.7 8.4 20.9 1,066.30 1,084.50
Arkansas 327,697 100.0 16.7 9.5 9.3 9.2 9.2 9.2 8.9 7.9 6.3 13.8 978.20 957.50
California 2,912,853 100.0 18.7 7.9 7.3 6.6 6.7 7.2 7.9 8.0 7.1 22.7 1,043.80 1,041.50
Colorado 392,178 100.0 18.2 7.9 7.5 6.7 6.9 7.6 8.5 8.6 7.5 20.5 1,026.90 1,037.50
Connecticut 408,611 100.0 10.4 6.8 6.7 6.1 6.7 8.1 9.2 9.9 8.8 27.2 1,142.20 1,159.50
Delaware 100,779 100.0 10.8 7.5 7.0 6.3 7.0 8.5 10.3 10.9 9.2 22.4 1,103.90 1,130.50
District of Columbia 45,919 100.0 31.5 8.6 8.0 7.4 6.8 6.0 5.3 4.8 4.2 17.5 908.50 824.50
Florida 2,349,812 100.0 15.4 8.6 7.8 7.2 7.7 8.5 9.1 9.0 7.5 19.3 1,039.80 1,040.50
Georgia 764,680 100.0 15.9 8.8 8.7 8.2 8.2 8.3 8.5 8.2 7.1 18.2 1,019.70 1,002.50
Hawaii 146,599 100.0 17.2 7.7 7.2 7.1 8.1 8.7 9.2 8.1 7.5 19.2 1,032.50 1,032.00
Idaho 150,186 100.0 15.7 8.7 7.8 7.4 8.1 9.0 9.7 8.9 7.8 17.0 1,020.70 1,027.50
Illinois 1,238,100 100.0 14.4 7.6 6.8 6.1 6.5 7.9 9.2 9.5 8.6 23.4 1,082.70 1,107.50
Indiana 683,997 100.0 10.6 7.6 6.8 6.3 7.2 9.1 10.7 10.6 9.4 21.6 1,098.70 1,123.50
Iowa 369,639 100.0 13.5 8.5 7.5 7.2 8.1 9.6 10.7 9.6 8.4 16.9 1,041.80 1,055.50
Kansas 299,083 100.0 12.8 8.1 7.5 7.1 7.8 8.9 9.9 9.7 8.1 20.1 1,068.50 1,076.50
Kentucky 424,678 100.0 17.9 9.1 8.4 7.9 8.0 8.5 9.2 8.4 7.2 15.4 990.00 984.50
Louisiana 371,872 100.0 21.8 8.8 7.9 7.2 7.1 7.5 8.4 7.6 6.5 17.1 976.10 961.50
Maine 167,240 100.0 19.5 9.1 8.6 8.2 8.5 8.8 8.9 7.8 6.2 14.3 967.20 953.50
Maryland 515,455 100.0 16.8 7.5 7.0 6.7 6.9 7.7 8.5 8.5 7.7 22.6 1,059.40 1,067.50
Massachusetts 695,199 100.0 17.3 8.0 7.5 6.7 6.9 7.6 8.1 8.3 7.2 22.5 1,051.50 1,049.00
Michigan 1,103,565 100.0 10.0 7.3 6.4 5.6 6.6 8.8 10.3 10.9 9.8 24.4 1,126.80 1,155.50
Minnesota 537,792 100.0 14.5 8.7 7.7 6.7 7.1 8.1 9.3 9.5 8.4 19.9 1,050.60 1,066.50
Mississippi 296,755 100.0 18.4 10.0 9.5 9.1 8.9 8.6 8.2 7.3 6.1 14.0 965.40 933.50
Missouri 663,590 100.0 15.3 8.6 7.9 7.4 7.8 8.7 9.6 9.2 7.8 17.7 1,029.30 1,035.50
Montana 111,990 100.0 17.2 8.8 8.2 7.8 8.2 9.0 9.5 8.9 7.3 14.9 994.80 997.50
Nebraska 194,402 100.0 14.8 8.6 8.1 7.9 8.5 9.0 9.6 9.0 7.6 17.1 1,028.20 1,025.20
Nevada 240,460 100.0 15.2 8.1 7.6 7.2 7.4 7.9 8.6 9.0 8.0 21.0 1,051.40 1,059.50
New Hampshire 148,322 100.0 12.2 7.8 7.7 7.3 7.9 8.9 9.7 9.4 7.9 21.2 1,076.50 1,081.50
New Jersey 948,401 100.0 10.8 7.0 6.6 5.9 6.3 7.5 8.7 9.4 8.6 29.2 1,152.30 1,171.50
New Mexico 192,565 100.0 20.2 8.9 8.3 7.9 8.0 8.1 8.3 7.7 6.5 16.1 976.90 959.50
New York 2,001,974 100.0 13.1 7.5 6.9 6.4 7.1 8.2 9.2 9.4 8.2 24.1 1,101.70 1,109.80
North Carolina 970,774 100.0 13.1 8.6 9.0 9.0 9.3 9.4 9.3 8.6 7.1 16.7 1,027.70 1,011.50
North Dakota 73,133 100.0 18.4 9.8 8.8 8.2 8.6 8.4 8.9 8.3 6.6 14.0 972.90 954.50
Ohio 1,220,222 100.0 15.7 7.5 6.5 5.8 6.6 8.5 10.2 10.1 8.9 20.4 1,056.40 1,095.50
Oklahoma 394,760 100.0 16.9 8.6 8.2 8.1 8.5 8.9 9.6 8.5 6.9 15.9 1,003.40 998.50
Oregon 424,170 100.0 13.9 8.0 7.2 6.7 7.5 9.2 10.5 9.9 8.6 18.5 1,053.00 1,075.00
Pennsylvania 1,571,817 100.0 12.5 7.8 6.9 6.5 7.4 9.3 10.9 10.2 8.6 19.8 1,075.40 1,095.00
Rhode Island 128,410 100.0 14.7 8.2 7.7 7.5 8.3 9.1 9.3 8.7 7.2 19.2 1,044.80 1,040.00
South Carolina 489,743 100.0 13.6 8.6 8.9 8.7 8.9 9.1 9.0 8.5 7.3 17.4 1,028.40 1,013.50
South Dakota 94,207 100.0 18.5 9.7 9.0 8.7 8.7 8.9 9.0 7.8 6.4 13.4 966.10 947.00
Tennessee 659,946 100.0 14.7 9.0 8.8 8.5 8.6 8.9 9.1 8.3 7.2 17.0 1,021.20 1,005.50
Texas 1,807,534 100.0 18.9 8.4 7.8 7.2 7.1 7.5 8.3 7.9 6.8 19.8 1,016.30 1,006.00
Utah 182,948 100.0 16.7 8.6 7.2 6.0 6.2 7.0 9.0 9.1 8.3 21.9 1,051.60 1,077.50
Vermont 73,887 100.0 13.5 8.3 8.0 8.0 8.7 9.6 9.9 9.1 7.5 17.4 1,039.50 1,036.50
Virginia 725,945 100.0 16.1 8.3 8.1 7.7 7.9 8.2 8.7 8.2 7.3 19.5 1,033.60 1,023.00
Washington 631,195 100.0 13.0 7.7 6.9 6.3 6.8 8.1 9.5 9.9 9.1 22.5 1,085.80 1,112.50
West Virginia 212,985 100.0 14.2 7.9 7.4 7.4 8.4 9.6 11.0 9.8 8.4 15.9 1,031.70 1,051.50
Wisconsin 649,341 100.0 11.9 8.3 7.1 6.3 7.2 9.1 11.0 10.9 9.3 18.9 1,072.40 1,101.50
Wyoming 55,007 100.0 15.0 8.8 7.4 6.9 7.3 8.6 9.6 9.5 8.3 18.7 1,040.70 1,056.50
Outlying areas
American Samoa 1,639 100.0 49.2 12.4 9.6 6.6 5.2 4.6 3.1 2.6 1.6 4.9 671.10 606.00
Guam 6,599 100.0 49.1 10.9 8.5 6.6 5.2 4.4 3.6 2.6 2.4 6.6 700.50 607.00
Northern Mariana Islands 941 100.0 61.4 9.9 6.7 4.6 2.9 2.7 2.1 2.2 1.9 5.6 599.10 518.50
Puerto Rico 344,564 100.0 43.4 14.4 11.3 8.2 6.3 4.7 3.4 2.5 1.9 3.9 697.60 643.00
Virgin Islands 10,948 100.0 22.5 11.6 11.1 10.1 8.5 8.0 6.4 5.6 5.1 11.2 906.40 845.00
Foreign countries 280,572 100.0 57.7 9.6 7.2 5.6 4.4 3.7 3.0 2.4 2.0 4.3 584.90 531.00
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
NOTE: Totals do not necessarily equal the sum of rounded components.
a. Includes beneficiaries with unknown state code.
CONTACT: Shirley Turpin (410) 965-0181.
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Table 5.J8
Percentage distribution of disabled workers, by state or other area and monthly benefit, December 2006
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 a 6,806,918 100.0 17.0 11.5 11.2 10.0 8.7 7.5 6.3 5.3 4.5 17.9 977.70 902.50
Alabama 178,375 100.0 17.0 12.4 12.3 10.7 9.3 7.6 6.2 5.0 4.1 15.4 951.40 876.00
Alaska 10,211 100.0 18.9 11.7 11.5 9.5 8.1 7.3 6.1 4.7 3.9 18.3 968.20 879.00
Arizona 125,727 100.0 14.6 10.6 10.9 10.0 8.8 7.8 6.8 5.8 5.0 19.8 1,010.70 942.00
Arkansas 109,118 100.0 17.3 12.3 12.2 11.2 9.9 8.3 6.7 5.3 4.2 12.6 930.30 871.50
California 570,084 100.0 18.1 10.8 10.2 9.0 8.0 7.0 6.1 5.3 4.6 20.7 996.40 920.50
Colorado 75,836 100.0 17.0 11.7 11.2 10.1 8.9 7.5 6.4 5.4 4.6 17.3 973.70 900.50
Connecticut 67,281 100.0 14.6 11.0 10.6 9.8 8.8 7.7 6.6 5.6 4.8 20.6 1,017.30 944.50
Delaware 21,685 100.0 14.2 10.3 10.6 9.9 8.6 7.8 6.8 5.7 4.9 21.1 1,027.10 957.50
District of Columbia 10,233 100.0 21.4 14.4 14.0 10.9 9.1 7.5 5.5 4.3 2.9 9.9 871.00 801.00
Florida 407,268 100.0 15.9 11.6 11.5 10.4 9.0 7.8 6.5 5.5 4.5 17.4 979.70 906.00
Georgia 205,249 100.0 15.7 11.5 11.8 11.0 9.7 8.2 6.9 5.5 4.5 15.2 964.40 899.50
Hawaii 19,203 100.0 15.1 10.9 10.4 9.8 8.4 8.1 7.1 6.1 4.7 19.4 1,006.80 943.50
Idaho 31,318 100.0 18.9 12.0 11.1 9.6 8.3 7.2 6.4 5.3 4.5 16.5 954.70 881.00
Illinois 231,633 100.0 16.6 11.0 10.5 9.4 8.3 7.3 6.2 5.3 4.7 20.5 1,002.20 926.00
Indiana 148,690 100.0 17.1 11.5 11.0 9.8 8.8 7.6 6.4 5.2 4.4 18.2 979.60 906.00
Iowa 61,782 100.0 19.2 12.6 11.3 9.9 8.7 7.3 6.1 5.3 4.5 15.1 937.50 866.80
Kansas 55,542 100.0 18.0 12.3 11.3 10.2 8.7 7.9 6.4 5.5 4.3 15.6 951.80 882.00
Kentucky 167,356 100.0 19.1 11.9 11.0 9.7 8.4 7.1 6.1 5.0 4.3 17.4 957.30 881.50
Louisiana 114,609 100.0 18.8 11.6 10.8 9.3 8.0 6.7 5.8 5.1 4.6 19.2 974.40 894.00
Maine 48,022 100.0 19.6 13.1 13.0 11.1 9.5 7.6 6.0 4.8 3.6 11.7 902.40 835.00
Maryland 94,524 100.0 15.4 10.7 10.6 9.7 8.8 7.9 6.6 5.7 4.8 19.8 1,007.40 938.50
Massachusetts 158,781 100.0 16.5 12.2 11.8 10.6 9.1 7.7 6.2 5.1 4.2 16.5 965.30 887.50
Michigan 250,351 100.0 16.7 10.5 9.8 8.5 7.5 6.6 5.9 5.1 4.8 24.5 1,036.20 958.00
Minnesota 94,885 100.0 17.5 11.9 11.5 10.1 8.8 7.4 6.1 5.0 4.3 17.4 968.30 890.00
Mississippi 109,531 100.0 17.6 12.7 13.0 11.6 9.7 7.7 6.2 5.0 4.0 12.4 921.40 854.50
Missouri 168,301 100.0 17.6 12.3 11.8 10.3 9.0 7.6 6.2 5.2 4.3 15.8 953.60 878.50
Montana 21,611 100.0 18.7 12.4 11.6 10.1 8.8 7.0 6.1 5.1 4.6 15.6 945.10 872.00
Nebraska 33,915 100.0 18.8 12.7 12.0 10.3 9.0 7.7 6.6 5.3 4.4 13.0 925.80 859.00
Nevada 46,966 100.0 12.7 10.0 10.7 10.1 9.0 8.2 6.8 5.9 5.1 21.4 1,037.60 969.00
New Hampshire 34,310 100.0 13.6 11.1 11.8 11.0 9.9 8.4 6.9 5.7 4.7 16.9 990.50 924.50
New Jersey 158,619 100.0 13.4 9.7 9.9 9.3 8.3 7.4 6.4 5.5 4.9 25.1 1,068.60 992.00
New Mexico 48,044 100.0 19.1 12.2 11.4 10.3 8.9 7.4 6.3 5.2 4.2 15.0 938.00 868.80
New York 416,715 100.0 16.5 10.6 10.1 9.0 8.0 7.0 6.1 5.2 4.6 22.9 1,028.30 947.00
North Carolina 261,068 100.0 15.0 11.3 11.8 11.5 10.4 8.8 7.2 5.7 4.4 13.9 959.60 903.50
North Dakota 11,604 100.0 21.0 12.7 12.6 10.1 8.9 6.9 5.9 5.3 4.1 12.4 905.30 836.80
Ohio 251,748 100.0 20.3 12.0 10.6 9.2 7.9 6.8 5.8 5.0 4.4 18.2 957.30 876.50
Oklahoma 97,042 100.0 18.3 11.7 11.1 9.9 8.5 7.6 6.5 5.7 4.7 16.0 954.50 889.50
Oregon 78,860 100.0 17.3 11.5 10.7 9.7 8.4 7.3 6.2 5.3 4.8 18.9 983.70 909.00
Pennsylvania 309,778 100.0 16.7 11.0 10.7 9.7 8.6 7.5 6.5 5.5 4.8 19.0 989.60 920.50
Rhode Island 29,721 100.0 17.4 12.8 12.2 10.9 9.1 7.4 6.0 4.9 4.3 15.0 944.80 868.00
South Carolina 135,892 100.0 14.3 11.0 11.5 11.3 10.2 8.9 7.3 5.8 4.7 15.0 973.20 916.50
South Dakota 15,038 100.0 21.2 13.1 12.4 9.9 8.8 7.7 6.2 4.8 3.9 11.9 898.30 830.30
Tennessee 190,539 100.0 16.9 12.2 12.3 11.1 9.5 8.0 6.5 5.2 4.3 14.0 942.50 876.00
Texas 410,912 100.0 17.3 11.6 11.2 10.0 9.0 7.6 6.5 5.4 4.5 16.9 968.00 899.00
Utah 32,274 100.0 18.8 11.9 11.3 9.3 8.0 6.9 6.1 4.8 4.2 18.6 969.70 883.50
Vermont 16,663 100.0 18.3 12.8 12.2 11.1 9.7 8.1 6.5 5.1 3.7 12.5 920.40 859.00
Virginia 173,734 100.0 15.5 11.0 11.2 10.5 9.2 8.1 6.8 5.6 4.6 17.6 984.70 918.00
Washington 130,146 100.0 17.1 11.3 11.1 9.6 8.2 7.1 6.0 5.1 4.6 19.7 992.00 909.00
West Virginia 83,143 100.0 17.2 10.1 9.6 8.7 7.6 6.9 6.2 5.4 4.8 23.6 1,024.90 958.00
Wisconsin 116,190 100.0 17.7 11.6 10.9 9.7 8.5 7.2 6.2 5.2 4.7 18.2 974.70 899.50
Wyoming 9,918 100.0 18.7 11.6 11.5 9.7 7.7 6.8 5.6 5.2 4.5 18.7 972.50 881.50
Outlying areas
American Samoa 1,109 100.0 32.7 17.0 13.2 9.3 7.3 7.2 5.1 3.0 1.6 3.6 749.60 701.50
Guam 1,247 100.0 24.8 15.2 11.2 9.3 8.0 7.2 6.6 4.3 3.8 9.7 850.00 792.00
Northern Mariana Islands 196 100.0 46.4 18.9 11.7 8.7 2.0 b 5.1 2.0 b 2.6 651.50 615.50
Puerto Rico 139,966 100.0 18.4 17.5 17.4 13.4 9.6 6.8 4.7 3.4 2.6 6.1 836.20 779.20
Virgin Islands 1,621 100.0 15.9 9.6 11.4 10.5 9.7 8.9 6.5 6.6 4.3 16.6 984.40 925.00
Foreign countries 12,734 100.0 26.8 10.3 10.4 9.3 8.5 b 5.7 5.1 b 12.7 866.40 824.50
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
NOTE: Totals do not necessarily equal the sum of rounded components.
a. Includes beneficiaries with unknown state code.
b. Not shown to avoid disclosure of information regarding particular individuals.
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Table 5.J9
Percentage distribution of nondisabled widow(er)s, by state or other area and monthly benefit, December 2006
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 a 4,273,442 100.0 13.5 6.0 7.9 9.4 11.2 13.0 11.3 9.0 6.4 12.3 1,007.80 1,016.50
Alabama 84,155 100.0 17.7 7.7 9.7 10.6 11.4 11.8 9.8 7.5 5.2 8.7 937.80 938.50
Alaska 4,405 100.0 18.8 6.2 7.4 9.9 10.4 11.8 10.8 8.1 5.8 10.8 957.50 975.50
Arizona 70,052 100.0 10.8 4.6 6.8 9.0 11.2 14.1 12.9 10.0 7.3 13.3 1,044.10 1,056.00
Arkansas 49,074 100.0 18.4 8.8 10.5 10.9 11.3 11.5 9.4 6.8 4.6 7.8 917.30 911.50
California 362,935 100.0 14.0 5.6 7.3 8.7 10.3 12.1 11.0 8.9 6.7 15.4 1,033.10 1,035.50
Colorado 50,350 100.0 12.6 5.6 7.5 9.2 11.1 12.7 11.7 9.3 6.8 13.3 1,023.70 1,033.00
Connecticut 43,821 100.0 7.0 3.6 5.4 7.9 10.7 13.3 12.7 11.2 8.7 19.5 1,128.00 1,116.00
Delaware 11,698 100.0 6.3 4.3 6.9 9.1 11.4 14.7 13.6 11.4 7.7 14.5 1,083.80 1,081.00