OASDI Beneficiaries by State and County, 2003

Table 3. Amount of benefits in current-payment status, by state or other area, type of benefit, and sex of beneficiaries aged 65 or older, December 2003 (in thousands of dollars)
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 39,541,474 27,230,628 1,214,102 213,222 4,238,983 1,151,883 5,060,494 33,401 398,760 14,539,335 15,232,132
Alabama 680,895 417,254 19,916 4,272 79,583 24,187 124,089 900 10,695 220,510 242,374
Alaska 48,234 31,655 1,177 445 4,041 2,781 7,463 47 626 17,852 14,453
Arizona 743,421 527,768 22,650 3,424 68,238 19,151 94,602 519 7,067 287,065 272,198
Arkansas 419,354 265,643 11,442 2,257 45,290 13,210 74,897 505 6,111 141,452 148,647
California 3,706,587 2,604,873 126,062 23,217 369,888 106,087 441,165 2,604 32,690 1,427,781 1,432,367
Colorado 464,241 322,193 16,628 2,053 48,654 13,633 56,455 285 4,341 179,297 172,846
Connecticut 545,980 408,802 13,017 2,778 48,776 13,692 54,322 189 4,404 211,081 229,262
Delaware 126,219 89,409 3,371 595 12,087 3,493 15,935 64 1,266 47,114 47,448
District of Columbia 52,849 36,826 1,005 325 5,146 2,206 6,968 11 362 17,799 22,636
Florida 2,829,577 2,067,794 81,879 13,617 267,588 63,431 310,057 1,867 23,346 1,112,743 1,098,517
Georgia 943,172 615,091 23,468 5,310 97,125 36,665 152,417 817 12,278 312,334 343,296
Hawaii 164,385 125,621 3,986 1,305 13,386 3,999 14,858 88 1,143 64,072 66,651
Idaho 174,166 121,027 6,226 876 17,867 4,940 21,420 153 1,658 67,955 62,325
Illinois 1,653,018 1,163,200 48,126 9,385 186,990 49,957 179,838 960 14,563 613,507 671,897
Indiana 911,617 632,132 26,859 4,512 101,284 26,990 110,337 703 8,800 329,161 357,205
Iowa 463,324 330,697 16,844 1,893 55,085 10,864 44,379 224 3,339 178,548 190,626
Kansas 384,596 273,996 12,353 1,665 43,075 10,392 39,786 173 3,156 147,138 156,673
Kentucky 597,223 348,022 19,393 2,853 73,908 18,523 123,195 1,307 10,022 191,212 203,994
Louisiana 556,420 320,566 24,100 3,873 84,591 24,665 89,141 1,177 8,307 191,090 195,274
Maine 204,080 135,582 6,018 912 20,641 4,962 33,083 202 2,681 73,739 74,818
Maryland 647,915 459,241 17,569 3,353 67,773 22,389 71,813 294 5,482 237,514 260,879
Massachusetts 909,314 643,587 22,986 4,282 87,297 22,581 118,073 453 10,056 335,946 372,606
Michigan 1,532,461 1,041,344 49,393 8,885 170,111 46,823 198,477 1,273 16,153 554,033 579,581
Minnesota 651,618 467,950 21,265 2,840 69,248 16,708 68,249 248 5,109 250,683 256,242
Mississippi 397,746 238,845 9,701 2,821 43,056 16,648 78,800 590 7,284 123,831 137,859
Missouri 856,106 578,112 24,432 4,047 93,035 25,220 121,022 693 9,545 304,474 326,224
Montana 132,717 91,395 4,759 691 15,104 3,616 15,899 123 1,130 51,202 48,730
Nebraska 240,185 170,870 8,423 1,035 27,620 6,115 24,102 105 1,915 93,095 98,712
Nevada 284,699 205,819 6,741 1,448 23,561 7,519 36,947 160 2,503 113,460 97,669
New Hampshire 184,254 132,051 4,454 729 15,706 4,607 24,350 93 2,265 69,486 69,458
New Jersey 1,285,403 951,510 28,872 6,409 121,495 33,847 131,570 687 11,012 484,717 538,850
New Mexico 228,135 151,521 8,509 1,412 24,417 7,614 31,891 302 2,468 85,371 80,514
New York 2,713,437 1,929,552 68,070 16,823 258,954 72,321 338,322 2,128 27,266 973,911 1,103,440
North Carolina 1,176,652 800,771 25,748 5,323 105,725 34,769 189,262 844 14,209 397,080 439,011
North Dakota 89,978 61,180 4,345 384 13,042 2,374 8,032 49 573 36,066 36,520
Ohio 1,648,848 1,112,628 63,898 8,244 217,108 46,063 185,871 1,286 13,750 621,033 649,719
Oklahoma 496,390 332,731 15,776 2,445 58,274 15,571 66,269 486 4,837 177,877 188,648
Oregon 511,856 367,098 16,107 2,398 51,734 11,972 58,455 385 3,707 195,800 195,733
Pennsylvania 2,087,483 1,468,251 64,778 9,331 247,374 51,914 226,879 1,500 17,455 776,444 857,674
Rhode Island 164,529 119,166 3,044 678 14,035 3,715 22,080 97 1,714 59,445 68,290
South Carolina 598,714 395,977 13,627 3,182 55,893 20,291 101,222 516 8,006 200,013 214,004
South Dakota 107,242 75,298 4,246 456 13,053 2,901 10,420 51 818 42,498 42,675
Tennessee 838,181 544,673 23,802 4,353 91,050 27,126 135,791 948 10,437 282,956 307,157
Texas 2,260,853 1,496,696 86,395 12,975 281,053 81,082 277,750 2,354 22,548 844,560 836,691
Utah 216,796 154,292 8,555 1,383 20,773 7,960 21,703 143 1,988 87,184 79,776
Vermont 90,295 63,409 2,556 474 8,968 2,281 11,606 55 946 33,749 34,165
Virginia 905,051 613,571 25,666 4,571 93,814 27,772 128,281 979 10,397 319,753 343,280
Washington 786,011 557,395 26,006 3,858 77,482 19,758 94,328 514 6,669 301,903 296,133
West Virginia 329,557 187,800 12,976 1,791 46,348 9,438 65,419 987 4,799 107,841 114,252
Wisconsin 812,875 588,481 23,752 3,966 84,962 20,604 84,353 352 6,405 310,042 321,720
Wyoming 67,009 47,566 2,186 288 6,997 1,942 7,448 47 535 26,507 24,253
Outlying areas                      
American Samoa 2,500 899 54 118 283 359 669 11 107 576 448
Guam 6,127 3,708 300 141 636 504 730 12 97 2,342 1,659
Northern Mariana Islands 860 439 28 49 104 142 88 1 9 275 164
Puerto Rico 384,790 196,180 15,990 4,186 43,121 15,725 99,111 1,656 8,821 116,370 108,602
Virgin Islands 10,741 7,604 316 160 801 511 1,223 13 113 3,862 3,544
Foreign countries 214,786 134,868 14,255 2,125 45,736 7,269 9,583 170 780 85,987 93,740
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.