SSI Recipients by State and County, 2005

New Jersey

Table 3. Number of recipients in state (by eligibility category, age, and receipt of OASDI benefits) and amount of payments, by county, December 2005
County Total Category Age SSI
recipients
also
receiving
OASDI
Amount of
payments
(thousands
of dollars)
Aged Blind and
disabled
Under 18 18–64 65 or
older
Total, New Jersey 152,142 33,531 118,611 21,944 79,304 50,894 48,820 70,278
Atlantic 5,221 833 4,388 784 3,004 1,433 1,978 2,409
Bergen 10,064 4,459 5,605 628 3,831 5,605 2,917 4,374
Burlington 4,743 596 4,147 761 3,015 967 1,555 2,129
Camden 13,238 1,506 11,732 2,479 7,899 2,860 4,046 6,597
Cape May 1,520 132 1,388 205 1,066 249 629 668
Cumberland 4,674 495 4,179 813 2,855 1,006 1,674 2,090
Essex 25,358 3,879 21,479 4,463 13,904 6,991 7,312 12,429
Gloucester 3,497 392 3,105 512 2,301 684 1,293 1,654
Hudson 21,493 6,262 15,231 2,713 9,383 9,397 7,297 9,990
Hunterdon 685 108 577 47 466 172 226 256
Mercer 6,952 1,053 5,899 1,342 3,908 1,702 2,160 3,336
Middlesex 10,371 3,721 6,650 1,137 4,346 4,888 2,894 4,626
Monmouth 6,808 1,381 5,427 797 3,888 2,123 2,548 2,935
Morris 3,614 1,373 2,241 201 1,662 1,751 1,057 1,508
Ocean 5,354 725 4,629 694 3,451 1,209 2,058 2,317
Passaic 13,479 3,105 10,374 2,279 6,494 4,706 4,244 6,324
Salem 1,289 146 1,143 199 826 264 483 553
Somerset 2,280 789 1,491 252 1,037 991 635 938
Sussex 1,437 192 1,245 193 941 303 570 575
Union 8,939 2,241 6,698 1,314 4,278 3,347 2,791 4,085
Warren 1,126 143 983 131 749 246 453 483
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record (Characteristic Extract Record format), 100 percent data.