OASDI Beneficiaries by State and County, 2004

South Carolina

Table 4. Number of beneficiaries with benefits in current-payment status, by county, type of benefit, and sex of beneficiaries aged 65 or older, December 2004
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, South Carolina c 754,531 454,652 28,584 7,167 70,606 35,242 124,796 2,427 31,057 201,690 286,511
Abbeville 5,405 3,305 150 45 430 220 990 10 255 1,415 2,060
Aiken 27,880 17,260 1,315 270 2,680 1,190 4,070 110 985 7,850 10,800
Allendale 1,960 1,060 70 20 230 125 365 5 85 480 730
Anderson 36,680 22,265 1,105 290 2,970 1,395 6,860 105 1,690 9,530 13,730
Bamberg 3,195 1,835 95 35 375 175 515 15 150 825 1,230
Barnwell 4,115 2,315 120 40 405 260 730 25 220 1,020 1,490
Beaufort 27,190 19,530 1,940 200 2,165 710 2,075 40 530 9,745 11,065
Berkeley 20,990 10,995 945 220 2,220 1,145 4,010 150 1,305 5,215 6,835
Calhoun 2,890 1,670 105 35 320 165 475 15 105 760 1,025
Charleston 50,620 30,940 2,400 495 5,195 2,250 7,400 160 1,780 13,965 20,455
Cherokee 10,765 5,900 275 80 875 485 2,445 35 670 2,445 3,745
Chester 6,940 3,960 175 70 640 375 1,360 15 345 1,670 2,535
Chesterfield 8,535 4,690 235 80 890 525 1,685 55 375 2,055 3,045
Clarendon 7,025 3,960 235 70 750 380 1,270 45 315 1,865 2,430
Colleton 8,170 4,365 300 95 845 440 1,640 45 440 2,045 2,760
Darlington 12,995 7,355 390 145 1,450 750 2,390 40 475 3,210 4,800
Dillon 5,770 3,000 135 70 650 365 1,205 25 320 1,230 2,125
Dorchester 15,765 8,610 730 205 1,660 955 2,665 70 870 3,940 5,590
Edgefield 4,075 2,415 155 35 395 235 665 20 155 1,065 1,525
Fairfield 4,600 2,675 130 65 485 290 750 15 190 1,205 1,690
Florence 22,805 12,780 775 300 2,535 1,400 4,050 80 885 5,560 8,720
Georgetown 14,150 8,550 665 120 1,370 545 2,260 50 590 4,090 5,135
Greenville 67,970 42,965 2,575 495 5,835 2,625 10,780 130 2,565 18,525 27,350
Greenwood 13,605 8,675 435 100 1,145 610 2,110 30 500 3,610 5,545
Hampton 4,125 2,065 150 40 475 230 860 30 275 980 1,385
Horry 47,935 31,660 1,780 340 3,870 1,615 6,975 180 1,515 14,585 17,810
Jasper 3,400 1,800 110 45 370 230 620 20 205 860 1,110
Kershaw 10,715 6,395 460 115 1,090 560 1,655 50 390 2,865 4,065
Lancaster 12,145 7,285 300 85 1,050 570 2,295 35 525 3,005 4,595
Laurens 14,320 7,900 295 205 1,115 880 3,030 35 860 3,275 4,915
Lee 3,715 1,940 130 35 475 260 670 20 185 845 1,390
Lexington 34,815 22,260 1,395 305 3,335 1,530 4,770 85 1,135 9,830 13,740
McCormick 2,555 1,720 120 15 210 75 335 5 75 785 950
Marion 6,800 3,695 165 95 730 405 1,365 20 325 1,520 2,540
Marlboro 5,970 3,040 135 75 705 395 1,270 40 310 1,295 2,090
Newberry 7,620 4,775 230 80 700 345 1,200 20 270 1,995 3,055
Oconee 16,675 10,795 730 130 1,145 510 2,705 55 605 4,920 6,190
Orangeburg 18,070 10,350 640 195 2,160 1,060 2,890 90 685 4,660 6,795
Pickens 20,215 12,550 665 145 1,525 690 3,725 40 875 5,535 7,600
Richland 45,990 27,450 1,915 645 4,685 2,855 6,675 85 1,680 12,045 18,420
Saluda 3,650 2,345 110 25 340 140 565 5 120 1,015 1,450
Spartanburg 50,670 29,360 1,535 405 4,210 2,130 10,260 130 2,640 12,550 18,650
Sumter 17,960 10,375 840 235 2,000 1,070 2,695 70 675 4,670 6,970
Union 7,590 4,210 180 55 630 290 1,755 15 455 1,770 2,770
Williamsburg 7,350 3,535 255 85 860 510 1,620 30 455 1,585 2,515
York 28,145 18,065 990 235 2,410 1,275 4,095 75 1,000 7,780 11,085
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. Includes beneficiaries with unknown county code.
Table 5. Amount of benefits in current-payment status, by county, type of benefit, and sex of beneficiaries aged 65 or older, December 2004 (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, South Carolina c 639,877 423,844 13,985 3,428 57,947 21,123 110,563 543 8,444 214,394 226,801
Abbeville 4,484 2,942 69 22 347 133 889 3 78 1,414 1,615
Aiken 24,768 16,799 673 138 2,342 737 3,785 27 268 8,756 8,770
Allendale 1,426 850 28 8 166 62 291 1 19 433 503
Anderson 31,603 20,911 533 150 2,462 862 6,194 23 467 10,191 11,085
Bamberg 2,429 1,541 40 13 269 100 426 3 38 772 898
Barnwell 3,264 2,019 54 17 319 145 651 6 54 1,021 1,113
Beaufort 26,093 20,341 1,091 96 2,152 430 1,844 8 131 11,799 9,136
Berkeley 16,374 9,416 411 94 1,742 719 3,614 35 344 5,032 4,913
Calhoun 2,270 1,441 45 11 239 91 411 3 29 737 738
Charleston 42,212 28,278 1,182 235 4,366 1,345 6,316 33 456 14,637 15,833
Cherokee 8,989 5,456 126 40 683 287 2,202 8 186 2,544 3,010
Chester 5,717 3,560 79 32 484 223 1,238 3 98 1,663 2,008
Chesterfield 6,758 4,095 101 37 650 301 1,465 13 97 2,012 2,294
Clarendon 5,329 3,336 103 30 492 206 1,077 9 77 1,770 1,668
Colleton 6,266 3,705 124 42 636 246 1,390 8 114 1,934 1,999
Darlington 10,749 6,696 190 64 1,098 438 2,118 11 133 3,308 3,716
Dillon 4,178 2,444 56 27 417 188 969 4 73 1,134 1,471
Dorchester 12,734 7,693 335 99 1,360 602 2,382 15 247 4,000 4,208
Edgefield 3,313 2,136 70 15 294 148 600 5 45 1,062 1,135
Fairfield 3,571 2,286 55 26 348 163 637 4 52 1,131 1,252
Florence 18,277 11,382 362 142 1,904 799 3,440 17 230 5,664 6,569
Georgetown 12,418 8,293 345 63 1,169 320 2,050 11 168 4,569 4,063
Greenville 61,163 42,213 1,366 254 5,310 1,683 9,584 28 725 21,128 23,036
Greenwood 11,789 8,126 217 52 949 363 1,934 7 142 3,843 4,529
Hampton 3,130 1,774 64 19 343 128 729 5 67 940 990
Horry 41,617 29,714 853 166 3,245 935 6,271 40 392 15,556 13,979
Jasper 2,578 1,535 46 19 274 137 521 3 43 818 805
Kershaw 9,088 5,956 226 59 899 339 1,494 11 103 3,023 3,194
Lancaster 10,461 6,805 140 42 835 355 2,126 8 149 3,169 3,741
Laurens 11,960 7,308 137 104 893 551 2,718 9 240 3,391 4,005
Lee 2,716 1,582 49 13 324 147 554 4 44 754 964
Lexington 31,125 21,517 690 159 2,947 995 4,456 19 341 10,840 11,367
McCormick 2,212 1,621 57 5 163 42 302 1 19 853 697
Marion 5,025 3,031 65 40 486 204 1,114 4 82 1,401 1,795
Marlboro 4,449 2,526 56 31 474 211 1,063 9 80 1,196 1,506
Newberry 6,388 4,329 105 35 563 207 1,073 5 72 2,038 2,420
Oconee 14,467 10,115 373 64 955 314 2,470 11 166 5,288 4,805
Orangeburg 14,149 8,993 275 78 1,565 595 2,445 21 177 4,527 4,995
Pickens 17,596 11,851 337 74 1,315 434 3,318 10 258 5,968 6,206
Richland 39,080 25,831 955 311 4,007 1,688 5,810 20 458 12,850 14,979
Saluda 2,960 2,025 52 11 259 74 505 2 32 992 1,077
Spartanburg 43,773 28,019 791 211 3,540 1,330 9,122 33 727 13,739 15,413
Sumter 13,903 8,893 363 97 1,492 574 2,284 15 184 4,493 5,077
Union 6,255 3,810 83 27 509 176 1,524 2 124 1,812 2,210
Williamsburg 5,282 2,866 95 38 545 262 1,348 6 120 1,397 1,708
York 25,482 17,781 520 119 2,114 830 3,808 18 292 8,794 9,305
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. Includes beneficiaries with unknown county code.