SSI Recipients by State and County, 2008

Mississippi

Table 3. Number of recipients in state (by eligibility category, age, and receipt of OASDI benefits) and amount of payments, by county, December 2008
County Total Category Age SSI
recipients
also
receiving
OASDI
Amount of
payments
(thousands
of dollars) a
Aged Blind and
disabled
Under 18 18–64 65 or older
Total, Mississippi 122,467 12,377 110,090 22,962 72,074 27,431 48,035 56,742
Adams 1,924 230 1,694 393 1,083 448 735 904
Alcorn 1,817 158 1,659 184 1,230 403 871 822
Amite 747 98 649 77 465 205 318 343
Attala 995 127 868 130 556 309 461 451
Benton 495 64 431 62 278 155 224 206
Bolivar 3,251 289 2,962 631 1,964 656 1,207 1,575
Calhoun 884 91 793 122 527 235 420 388
Carroll 613 85 528 112 332 169 258 264
Chickasaw 920 105 815 150 545 225 408 410
Choctaw 423 33 390 42 279 102 166 192
Claiborne 705 77 628 117 426 162 237 335
Clarke 853 109 744 134 485 234 368 418
Clay 1,146 119 1,027 218 656 272 411 547
Coahoma 2,361 282 2,079 443 1,348 570 924 1,104
Copiah 1,565 185 1,380 254 936 375 634 702
Covington 1,042 87 955 219 613 210 411 476
DeSoto 2,124 205 1,919 572 1,161 391 750 984
Forrest 2,613 171 2,442 609 1,579 425 949 1,248
Franklin 401 b b 81 234 86 157 187
George 607 49 558 109 386 112 232 273
Greene 486 54 432 76 275 135 217 196
Grenada 1,310 122 1,188 249 777 284 535 609
Hancock 1,015 81 934 150 671 194 387 493
Harrison 4,888 420 4,468 978 2,976 934 1,758 2,309
Hinds 9,999 828 9,171 2,399 5,816 1,784 3,243 4,901
Holmes 1,970 227 1,743 305 1,082 583 813 963
Humphreys 1,026 114 912 209 567 250 406 539
Issaquena 79 b b 11 47 21 34 37
Itawamba 705 75 630 99 458 148 331 311
Jackson 2,881 229 2,652 610 1,790 481 1,055 1,350
Jasper 963 116 847 183 502 278 425 427
Jefferson 784 61 723 120 484 180 265 358
Jefferson Davis 724 76 648 115 424 185 314 325
Jones 2,891 218 2,673 671 1,696 524 1,049 1,210
Kemper 474 75 399 60 253 161 231 198
Lafayette 984 104 880 172 621 191 383 370
Lamar 990 88 902 219 597 174 349 467
Lauderdale 3,421 354 3,067 683 1,977 761 1,284 1,619
Lawrence 581 63 518 84 350 147 255 277
Leake 1,072 162 910 208 559 305 482 451
Lee 2,699 210 2,489 617 1,586 496 1,079 1,225
Leflore 2,669 275 2,394 551 1,532 586 957 1,264
Lincoln 1,522 137 1,385 258 926 338 581 677
Lowndes 2,410 242 2,168 483 1,404 523 909 1,188
Madison 2,215 249 1,966 423 1,240 552 786 1,066
Marion 1,396 126 1,270 211 836 349 568 610
Marshall 1,689 238 1,451 275 939 475 754 748
Monroe 1,522 200 1,322 250 870 402 689 708
Montgomery 676 101 575 69 379 228 324 270
Neshoba 1,302 125 1,177 245 744 313 526 589
Newton 912 122 790 185 461 266 429 426
Noxubee 1,175 146 1,029 153 686 336 486 564
Oktibbeha 1,574 152 1,422 286 943 345 589 689
Panola 2,052 239 1,813 396 1,150 506 920 932
Pearl River 1,845 168 1,677 276 1,180 389 715 914
Perry 650 65 585 94 401 155 250 292
Pike 2,231 205 2,026 361 1,380 490 902 1,001
Pontotoc 941 125 816 158 551 232 424 453
Prentiss 886 133 753 89 547 250 496 355
Quitman 817 96 721 133 474 210 355 365
Rankin 2,648 205 2,443 541 1,658 449 804 1,157
Scott 1,346 180 1,166 272 729 345 577 639
Sharkey 539 65 474 102 304 133 229 262
Simpson 1,230 108 1,122 212 758 260 427 521
Smith 712 79 633 147 389 176 304 349
Stone 531 33 498 98 345 88 199 246
Sunflower 2,087 226 1,861 422 1,159 506 828 1,000
Tallahatchie 1,294 137 1,157 196 752 346 592 588
Tate 829 114 715 122 471 236 367 364
Tippah 1,110 99 1,011 119 724 267 524 504
Tishomingo 773 93 680 86 509 178 401 293
Tunica 784 98 686 151 436 197 357 352
Union 907 123 784 118 551 238 436 389
Walthall 882 92 790 137 509 236 374 392
Warren 1,931 182 1,749 471 1,069 391 739 895
Washington 4,692 391 4,301 1,085 2,778 829 1,572 2,412
Wayne 1,124 91 1,033 179 706 239 457 522
Webster 641 57 584 80 401 160 281 285
Wilkinson 773 103 670 95 447 231 316 354
Winston 1,004 126 878 137 588 279 406 460
Yalobusha 862 112 750 115 510 237 408 369
Yazoo 1,856 229 1,627 304 1,047 505 741 819
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record (Characteristic Extract Record format), 100 percent data.
a. The state payment total does not equal the sum of the rounded county totals.
b. Data not shown to avoid disclosure of information for particular individuals.
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