OASDI Beneficiaries by State and County, 2001

Alaska

Table 4. Number of beneficiaries in Alaska with benefits in current-payment status, by type of benefit, sex of beneficiaries aged 65 or older, and county, December 2001
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, Alaska c 56,503 32,766 2,770 1,082 4,871 4,673 7,668 220 2,453 16,604 17,987
Aleutians East 105 70 0 0 15 15 5 0 0 40 25
Aleutians West 145 85 10 0 20 10 15 0 5 55 45
Anchorage 21,810 12,855 965 315 1,705 1,585 3,330 65 990 6,185 7,295
Bethel 1,270 490 120 95 200 210 100 10 45 340 360
Bristol Bay 125 75 5 5 10 15 15 0 0 45 30
Denali 120 70 5 5 5 5 25 0 5 35 25
Dillingham 500 230 40 15 55 115 25 0 20 140 135
Fairbanks North Star 6,365 3,755 270 95 545 515 885 20 280 1,915 1,980
Haines 350 240 15 5 40 10 30 5 5 130 125
Juneau 2,910 1,775 105 40 230 265 350 5 140 815 1,045
Kenai Peninsula 5,845 3,495 325 60 485 370 830 30 250 1,780 1,835
Ketchikan Gateway 1,615 1,035 85 20 135 85 200 5 50 525 560
Kodiak Island 960 595 40 30 80 70 105 0 40 315 285
Lake and Peninsula 155 85 15 10 20 15 5 0 5 55 40
Matanuska-Susitna 6,075 3,465 300 90 470 430 945 40 335 1,745 1,805
Nome 870 365 50 70 125 170 65 5 20 225 225
North Slope 565 235 25 25 75 130 55 0 20 130 155
Northwest Arctic 585 215 45 55 75 110 50 0 35 140 145
Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan 545 345 20 5 50 25 70 5 25 200 150
Sitka 925 625 35 5 85 45 95 5 30 295 360
Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon 355 210 10 10 30 20 55 5 15 115 100
Southeast Fairbanks 715 440 50 20 50 40 90 0 25 240 195
Valdez-Cordova 955 600 55 15 70 85 105 5 20 330 270
Wade Hampton 700 235 70 60 105 150 35 5 40 165 180
Wrangell-Petersburg 885 610 45 10 65 45 90 0 20 305 315
Yakutat 60 35 0 0 5 5 10 0 5 20 20
Yukon-Koyukuk 630 330 50 20 80 85 45 5 15 210 175
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 in Alaska, by type of benefit, sex of beneficiaries aged 65 or older, and county, December 2001 (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, Alaska c 42,437 27,790 1,128 364 3,729 2,604 6,212 41 568 15,617 12,877
Aleutians East 84 63 0 0 11 8 3 0 0 42 17
Aleutians West 99 66 4 0 11 5 12 0 1 48 26
Anchorage 17,058 11,249 420 120 1,387 933 2,690 13 247 6,075 5,449
Bethel 579 296 27 18 88 83 61 1 5 205 156
Bristol Bay 99 65 2 1 9 9 13 0 0 43 21
Denali 92 58 2 2 4 4 21 0 1 29 18
Dillingham 270 160 12 3 28 44 18 0 4 109 69
Fairbanks North Star 4,981 3,277 121 43 440 316 712 5 67 1,870 1,461
Haines 280 202 6 2 37 6 24 1 1 123 94
Juneau 2,185 1,503 43 16 186 146 264 1 28 773 785
Kenai Peninsula 4,492 2,990 141 23 382 212 685 6 54 1,714 1,285
Ketchikan Gateway 1,344 932 40 8 123 59 167 2 13 524 440
Kodiak Island 721 496 17 10 64 43 84 0 8 291 206
Lake and Peninsula 92 60 6 3 12 6 4 0 1 43 22
Matanuska-Susitna 4,526 2,851 126 30 368 247 815 8 81 1,612 1,237
Nome 483 254 14 17 71 74 47 1 4 159 134
North Slope 459 223 12 12 64 91 52 0 5 138 121
Northwest Arctic 301 144 10 13 44 49 34 0 6 96 80
Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan 418 286 9 2 41 15 58 1 6 185 106
Sitka 739 542 15 2 71 25 75 1 7 287 278
Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon 259 173 4 4 22 11 42 0 3 104 73
Southeast Fairbanks 492 336 18 7 34 16 75 0 6 200 123
Valdez-Cordova 729 496 23 6 56 56 89 1 4 300 187
Wade Hampton 280 125 15 10 48 56 22 0 4 89 72
Wrangell-Petersburg 722 541 20 4 53 27 72 0 5 307 235
Yakutat 43 27 0 0 5 3 8 0 1 17 15
Yukon-Koyukuk 361 216 16 7 46 42 32 1 3 143 93
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.