Facts on Social Security and Aged SSI beneficiaries

Social Security Beneficiaries
(all age groups)

Total Social Security Annual Benefits
(in millions of dollars)

Social Security Average retirement monthly Benefit

Aged SSI Population

Year

2006

2006

2006

2007

USA

49,122,624

552,636

1,054

1,204,512

Alabama

920,843

9,913

1029

15,565

Alaska

66,906

715

1,000

2,058

Arizona

940,213

10,774

1,072

13,619

Arkansas

576,997

6,053

994

8,510

California

4,504,672

50,790

1,035

364,978

Colorado

600,316

6,685

1,041

8,771

Connecticut

587,292

7,266

1,171

6,714

Delaware

153,544

1,830

1,130

1,289

District of Columbia

71,231

709

978

1,925

Florida

3,444,546

38,876

1,027

99,499

Georgia

1,269,987

13,872

1,048

26,136

Hawaii

204,207

2,277

1,047

6,345

Idaho

233,766

2,563

1,012

1,829

Illinois

1,906,454

22,453

1,078

30,468

Indiana

1,080,547

12,752

1,118

5,693

Iowa

555,803

6,298

1,064

3,407

Kansas

454,919

5,261

1,084

3,209

Kentucky

812,644

8,654

997

12,687

Louisiana

722,643

7,618

976

16,264

Maine

275,175

2,879

971

2,226

Maryland

778,689

9,016

1,098

15,168

Massachusetts

1,072,305

12,239

1,081

45,168

Michigan

1,776,084

21,475

1,162

16,415

Minnesota

801,237

9,125

1,108

10,362

Mississippi

553,844

5,701

992

13,220

Missouri

1,077,060

11,973

1,041

8,841

Montana

172,920

1,871

995

1,091

Nebraska

293,935

3,277

1,049

2,029

Nevada

354,321

4,068

1,036

9,117

New Hampshire

226,313

2,647

1,120

835

New Jersey

1,381,151

17,267

1,177

33,848

New Mexico

319,935

3,332

980

8,430

New York

3,075,081

36,528

1,114

135,095

North Carolina

1,550,340

17,101

1,053

23,364

North Dakota

115,434

1,232

992

896

Ohio

1,976,174

22,638

1,065

15,083

Oklahoma

647,067

7,036

1,008

7,431

Oregon

630,822

7,231

1,049

8,023

Pennsylvania

2,438,397

28,490

1,102

27,834

Rhode Island

193,099

2,188

1,081

3,907

South Carolina

801,076

8,834

1,054

11,223

South Dakota

142,953

1,494

993

1,569

Tennessee

1,115,933

12,173

1,041

15,249

Texas

3,028,901

32,986

1,017

108,092

Utah

282,158

3,160

1,050

2,356

Vermont

114,559

1,274

1,060

1,090

Virginia

1,161,105

12,980

1,079

20,011

Washington

961,739

11,257

1,104

15,250

West Virginia

419,477

4,695

1,039

3,819

Wisconsin

966,818

11,237

1,101

7,961

Wyoming

82,748

939

1,052

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