OASDI Beneficiaries by State and County, 2006

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 2006
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 801,076 489,743 28,282 7,446 70,167 35,369 135,892 2,478 31,699 217,209 301,845
Abbeville 5,535 3,400 135 45 440 230 1,015 10 260 1,465 2,100
Aiken 30,255 19,000 1,345 310 2,740 1,220 4,495 105 1,040 8,595 11,585
Allendale 1,945 1,075 50 20 225 125 375 5 70 485 710
Anderson 37,390 22,825 1,095 295 2,800 1,450 7,175 100 1,650 9,905 13,800
Bamberg 3,310 1,930 100 50 360 190 545 15 120 865 1,260
Barnwell 4,245 2,415 125 45 385 270 755 30 220 1,060 1,495
Beaufort 30,700 22,625 1,915 205 2,275 740 2,340 55 545 11,010 12,400
Berkeley 22,780 12,300 975 230 2,250 1,155 4,410 135 1,325 5,750 7,535
Calhoun 2,980 1,770 115 20 315 155 500 10 95 830 1,080
Charleston 51,905 32,475 2,290 535 5,095 2,120 7,655 140 1,595 14,500 21,195
Cherokee 11,315 6,170 255 80 885 515 2,685 45 680 2,585 3,825
Chester 7,205 4,165 160 70 610 375 1,460 15 350 1,770 2,545
Chesterfield 8,885 4,935 225 100 875 500 1,805 55 390 2,175 3,085
Clarendon 7,460 4,305 230 80 735 375 1,400 30 305 2,035 2,550
Colleton 8,400 4,555 290 85 850 455 1,690 60 415 2,135 2,855
Darlington 13,605 7,775 385 135 1,425 765 2,585 45 490 3,425 4,975
Dillon 6,010 3,165 130 65 630 340 1,330 30 320 1,295 2,175
Dorchester 17,620 9,825 760 190 1,745 1,050 3,035 70 945 4,520 6,215
Edgefield 4,240 2,585 150 35 390 205 715 15 145 1,145 1,585
Fairfield 4,655 2,685 120 50 480 300 820 15 185 1,225 1,685
Florence 24,305 13,720 795 320 2,485 1,455 4,455 90 985 5,920 9,110
Georgetown 15,705 9,610 680 125 1,420 580 2,600 65 625 4,505 5,685
Greenville 73,625 46,915 2,670 545 5,850 2,635 12,055 155 2,800 20,305 29,345
Greenwood 14,135 9,070 450 125 1,040 620 2,290 20 520 3,800 5,660
Hampton 4,260 2,150 150 45 490 225 905 25 270 1,015 1,450
Horry 52,920 35,430 1,740 350 4,030 1,720 7,840 190 1,620 16,205 19,510
Jasper 3,525 1,910 110 55 355 225 660 20 190 910 1,160
Kershaw 11,535 6,990 440 110 1,110 550 1,875 45 415 3,090 4,320
Lancaster 12,900 7,895 305 90 1,035 540 2,510 35 490 3,340 4,825
Laurens 14,990 8,220 310 245 1,125 925 3,270 35 860 3,525 5,035
Lee 3,785 2,005 125 40 465 240 715 20 175 875 1,425
Lexington 37,595 24,555 1,390 340 3,370 1,535 5,145 95 1,165 10,835 14,910
McCormick 2,735 1,905 120 15 205 60 345 5 80 890 1,005
Marion 7,090 3,860 155 90 740 390 1,500 25 330 1,600 2,600
Marlboro 6,055 3,120 135 65 670 375 1,365 40 285 1,315 2,130
Newberry 7,825 4,950 220 80 675 315 1,310 15 260 2,085 3,070
Oconee 17,920 11,685 720 115 1,195 530 2,950 60 665 5,360 6,595
Orangeburg 18,530 10,770 600 205 2,065 1,025 3,090 80 695 4,825 6,945
Pickens 21,565 13,455 660 150 1,565 750 4,040 45 900 5,970 8,080
Richland 48,160 29,235 1,800 635 4,515 2,805 7,345 95 1,730 12,730 18,930
Saluda 3,935 2,525 115 30 330 140 640 15 140 1,100 1,525
Spartanburg 53,205 31,025 1,520 400 4,110 2,070 11,210 140 2,730 13,305 19,430
Sumter 18,620 10,860 820 240 1,975 1,050 2,945 65 665 4,880 7,220
Union 7,690 4,215 170 65 595 290 1,880 15 460 1,790 2,715
Williamsburg 6,765 3,385 195 70 755 445 1,510 25 380 1,475 2,350
York 31,255 20,300 1,035 250 2,485 1,340 4,650 75 1,120 8,785 12,155
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.
CONTACT: Jennie Park (410) 965-9358 or oasdi.sc@ssa.gov.
Table 5. Amount of benefits in current-payment status, by county, type of benefit, and sex of beneficiaries aged 65 or older, December 2006 (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 752,077 503,672 15,135 3,974 63,666 23,167 132,248 615 9,599 256,583 264,072
Abbeville 5,022 3,308 66 26 387 155 992 4 82 1,609 1,799
Aiken 29,643 20,370 751 175 2,635 819 4,554 28 310 10,634 10,335
Allendale 1,566 943 21 13 183 65 322 1 19 481 549
Anderson 35,413 23,551 572 166 2,551 968 7,085 24 497 11,694 12,269
Bamberg 2,784 1,787 48 23 281 112 491 4 36 895 1,010
Barnwell 3,715 2,334 57 21 333 159 743 7 63 1,184 1,235
Beaufort 32,803 26,030 1,186 113 2,481 502 2,319 14 159 14,814 11,385
Berkeley 19,750 11,670 466 115 1,961 780 4,329 36 391 6,209 6,010
Calhoun 2,606 1,666 52 9 264 96 485 4 29 897 857
Charleston 48,152 32,846 1,246 284 4,727 1,399 7,151 31 468 16,893 18,263
Cherokee 10,396 6,252 130 44 767 342 2,635 11 214 2,985 3,386
Chester 6,516 4,089 77 37 515 237 1,452 3 107 1,951 2,217
Chesterfield 7,790 4,765 106 51 704 314 1,735 11 107 2,371 2,583
Clarendon 6,327 4,037 108 36 532 221 1,298 9 86 2,163 1,960
Colleton 7,127 4,266 133 43 710 276 1,573 13 117 2,259 2,269
Darlington 12,389 7,774 205 68 1,189 479 2,512 12 150 3,937 4,238
Dillon 4,836 2,847 61 29 448 195 1,166 5 86 1,334 1,673
Dorchester 15,820 9,744 386 96 1,574 720 2,989 18 291 5,104 5,206
Edgefield 3,867 2,553 73 18 320 141 710 4 50 1,278 1,311
Fairfield 4,004 2,529 55 25 381 178 778 4 53 1,277 1,384
Florence 21,534 13,502 402 162 2,066 893 4,194 22 293 6,692 7,630
Georgetown 15,189 10,253 379 68 1,322 365 2,583 19 200 5,554 4,945
Greenville 72,981 50,690 1,531 310 5,880 1,877 11,801 38 855 25,632 27,207
Greenwood 13,518 9,374 239 70 949 414 2,293 5 173 4,503 5,077
Hampton 3,554 2,041 67 20 379 140 836 4 67 1,075 1,152
Horry 51,117 36,760 915 189 3,794 1,107 7,830 48 472 19,275 16,998
Jasper 2,939 1,796 53 22 283 138 594 4 48 964 929
Kershaw 10,800 7,144 230 58 1,007 354 1,870 13 123 3,588 3,768
Lancaster 12,366 8,146 159 49 916 374 2,557 7 160 3,937 4,319
Laurens 13,707 8,337 156 140 983 608 3,216 8 259 4,018 4,489
Lee 3,062 1,793 54 17 347 144 652 5 48 875 1,085
Lexington 37,119 26,114 752 192 3,301 1,086 5,260 23 387 13,227 13,611
McCormick 2,659 1,999 65 7 181 37 346 2 25 1,084 830
Marion 5,812 3,508 67 47 538 215 1,341 6 91 1,640 2,034
Marlboro 5,023 2,854 63 35 497 219 1,261 9 84 1,344 1,705
Newberry 7,282 4,956 114 42 597 199 1,293 3 79 2,371 2,677
Oconee 17,171 12,085 399 64 1,105 350 2,947 13 207 6,394 5,671
Orangeburg 15,998 10,260 290 93 1,660 633 2,852 19 192 5,206 5,657
Pickens 20,743 13,998 365 84 1,488 518 3,973 11 307 7,135 7,266
Richland 45,279 30,281 985 346 4,249 1,825 7,034 26 531 15,076 16,962
Saluda 3,507 2,410 60 13 274 83 625 2 41 1,199 1,246
Spartanburg 50,662 32,544 854 227 3,820 1,419 10,915 41 844 16,116 17,653
Sumter 15,991 10,248 392 112 1,632 635 2,755 16 199 5,211 5,821
Union 6,955 4,208 84 37 515 184 1,788 3 137 2,030 2,388
Williamsburg 5,349 3,011 78 38 522 249 1,350 6 96 1,451 1,773
York 31,228 21,997 586 140 2,414 943 4,763 20 364 11,014 11,242
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.
CONTACT: Jennie Park (410) 965-9358 or oasdi.sc@ssa.gov.