OASDI Beneficiaries by State and County, 2002

Table 2. Number of beneficiaries with benefits in current-payment status, by type of benefit and sex of beneficiaries aged 65 or older, December 2002
State or area Total Retirement Survivors Disability Aged 65 or older
Retired workers a Spouses Children Widow(er)s b Children Disabled workers Spouses Children Men Women
All areas 46,444,239 29,190,149 2,681,153 476,672 4,967,155 1,907,875 5,543,981 151,614 1,525,640 13,849,075 19,313,379
Alabama 854,423 469,209 44,824 9,838 102,779 42,377 139,353 4,275 41,768 219,154 325,984
Alaska 58,694 34,257 2,744 1,155 4,935 4,721 8,151 235 2,496 17,389 18,642
Arizona 838,236 547,035 48,422 7,628 76,216 32,117 97,940 2,316 26,562 265,325 335,439
Arkansas 534,909 306,492 27,381 5,373 59,776 23,593 85,229 2,448 24,617 145,147 204,582
California 4,308,830 2,780,958 280,533 53,120 418,652 173,253 470,740 11,697 119,877 1,369,569 1,793,333
Colorado 547,958 348,385 36,352 4,213 55,732 21,465 63,773 1,298 16,740 171,252 225,328
Connecticut 580,863 404,186 25,265 5,358 51,087 20,065 58,162 884 15,856 182,518 262,870
Delaware 138,031 90,142 6,707 1,163 13,116 5,600 16,500 275 4,528 41,670 56,694
District of Columbia 72,848 47,229 2,405 861 7,537 4,730 8,595 63 1,428 20,651 32,443
Florida 3,279,994 2,224,131 178,603 30,826 303,798 106,387 339,448 8,231 88,570 1,062,246 1,386,377
Georgia 1,143,600 673,127 50,853 11,701 122,229 62,764 171,407 3,960 47,559 299,604 446,107
Hawaii 191,551 135,878 9,643 3,075 15,773 6,576 15,832 414 4,360 63,958 82,416
Idaho 205,302 130,775 13,471 1,900 20,210 7,934 23,509 738 6,765 64,582 81,493
Illinois 1,857,301 1,204,153 99,767 20,167 205,364 79,162 191,788 4,025 52,875 559,912 810,012
Indiana 1,019,262 645,696 54,841 8,939 111,584 41,531 120,144 2,873 33,654 295,302 430,707
Iowa 544,643 357,372 37,150 3,910 62,758 17,147 51,467 1,029 13,810 170,141 245,994
Kansas 441,889 288,993 26,108 3,527 47,904 16,778 45,361 780 12,438 136,295 195,217
Kentucky 756,421 394,088 45,351 6,787 95,561 31,815 137,563 5,967 39,289 193,151 279,215
Louisiana 725,024 369,445 55,369 9,534 107,921 45,199 98,323 5,080 34,153 194,308 277,059
Maine 257,573 157,084 13,716 2,038 25,210 8,159 38,949 1,008 11,409 74,900 102,742
Maryland 742,704 487,436 37,318 6,981 77,398 36,799 76,359 1,204 19,209 223,474 321,785
Massachusetts 1,060,299 695,464 48,985 9,202 98,885 34,833 132,216 2,358 38,356 316,666 468,203
Michigan 1,681,096 1,039,027 99,696 17,717 184,462 72,291 203,681 5,029 59,193 488,873 690,783
Minnesota 756,261 501,667 47,207 5,972 79,331 25,871 75,502 1,141 19,570 237,637 329,847
Mississippi 527,318 279,693 22,960 7,090 59,105 30,923 93,259 3,053 31,235 128,138 191,424
Missouri 1,024,096 632,090 54,047 8,557 109,778 42,636 135,996 3,153 37,839 292,510 420,920
Montana 161,197 101,657 10,835 1,601 17,583 6,209 18,079 568 4,665 50,698 64,681
Nebraska 287,173 187,726 18,964 2,233 31,569 10,146 28,001 522 8,012 90,035 128,610
Nevada 313,469 212,605 14,284 3,051 25,761 11,576 37,092 606 8,494 105,187 117,798
New Hampshire 207,164 137,813 9,053 1,437 17,338 6,770 25,866 455 8,432 63,128 85,309
New Jersey 1,360,303 934,983 58,341 12,785 130,368 50,605 133,983 2,990 36,248 419,270 612,510
New Mexico 288,212 172,085 20,427 3,620 30,686 14,442 35,589 1,463 9,900 87,199 110,457
New York 3,029,686 1,974,199 144,282 36,084 289,476 114,850 359,780 9,727 101,288 888,796 1,301,792
North Carolina 1,405,153 873,042 56,397 11,397 134,325 58,880 213,290 3,994 53,828 382,177 563,863
North Dakota 114,131 70,910 10,382 862 15,809 3,980 9,631 204 2,353 37,316 51,420
Ohio 1,922,406 1,181,128 136,301 17,496 245,475 74,299 208,390 5,209 54,108 579,503 830,584
Oklahoma 604,749 372,047 36,310 5,461 71,064 26,560 72,789 2,191 18,327 177,589 249,404
Oregon 580,678 386,515 34,198 4,893 57,038 19,050 63,593 1,550 13,841 183,360 243,254
Pennsylvania 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
Rhode Island 192,484 129,966 6,486 1,483 16,159 5,843 25,256 483 6,808 56,264 85,372
South Carolina 718,888 431,079 29,519 6,992 71,241 35,224 112,303 2,384 30,146 191,154 277,014
South Dakota 137,242 87,766 10,385 1,183 16,181 5,192 12,768 246 3,521 44,346 60,221
Tennessee 1,022,871 598,469 52,165 9,651 114,643 47,008 155,675 4,516 40,744 274,365 401,557
Texas 2,729,134 1,635,420 193,994 31,398 337,163 138,810 296,791 10,799 84,759 820,142 1,105,659
Utah 250,878 162,256 17,631 2,896 22,625 12,711 24,185 648 7,926 79,732 102,048
Vermont 106,888 68,187 5,609 1,013 10,560 3,734 13,538 309 3,938 32,081 43,758
Virginia 1,074,105 666,335 56,317 9,902 114,214 45,294 139,798 4,265 37,980 307,218 441,309
Washington 872,988 570,071 53,592 7,804 83,727 30,643 101,127 2,093 23,931 273,481 360,863
West Virginia 400,937 204,905 28,860 4,150 57,212 15,846 67,960 4,004 18,000 105,325 152,192
Wisconsin 917,729 615,521 50,457 7,943 93,898 32,021 91,901 1,502 24,486 285,703 398,608
Wyoming 77,755 50,774 4,694 618 7,892 3,151 8,367 210 2,049 24,935 31,142
Outlying areas
American Samoa 5,389 1,449 205 447 553 905 1,043 67 720 817 900
Guam 10,966 5,751 1,081 574 1,043 1,109 874 67 467 3,360 3,204
Northern Mariana Islands 2,087 787 129 275 288 393 145 7 63 447 415
Puerto Rico 692,335 312,833 55,397 15,534 80,950 40,094 130,909 9,502 47,116 174,248 213,259
Virgin Islands 14,449 9,083 849 395 1,165 1,013 1,399 56 489 4,370 5,047
Foreign countries 419,165 244,382 58,695 7,679 77,472 14,453 12,477 784 3,223 155,269 192,107
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
a. Includes 21 special age-72 beneficiaries. Data for individual states are not available.
b. Includes nondisabled widow(er)s, disabled widow(er)s, widowed mothers and fathers, and parents.