OASDI Beneficiaries by State and County, 2017

North Carolina

Table 4. Number of beneficiaries in current-payment status, by county, type of benefit, and sex of beneficiaries aged 65 or older, December 2017
County ANSI Code Total Retirement Survivors Disability Aged 65 or older
Retired workers Spouses Children Widow(er)s and parents Children Disabled workers Spouses Children Men Women
Total, North Carolina 37 2,059,436 1,428,433 49,169 19,284 118,443 63,794 320,583 3,742 55,988 641,559 840,006
Alamance 37001 34,775 24,885 600 255 1,795 1,075 5,265 45 855 10,625 14,815
Alexander 37003 9,470 6,675 160 75 510 270 1,495 15 270 3,070 3,740
Alleghany 37005 3,530 2,605 70 30 170 85 510 5 55 1,225 1,415
Anson 37007 6,000 3,765 70 65 395 255 1,225 10 215 1,675 2,195
Ashe 37009 8,215 5,935 215 60 470 200 1,155 10 170 2,750 3,350
Avery 37011 4,600 3,355 105 45 295 120 580 10 90 1,610 1,880
Beaufort 37013 14,345 9,970 350 140 990 400 2,125 40 330 4,705 5,770
Bertie 37015 5,980 3,595 95 55 415 235 1,315 15 255 1,590 2,210
Bladen 37017 8,630 5,395 180 95 575 335 1,720 20 310 2,455 3,195
Brunswick 37019 45,360 35,805 1,200 245 2,140 740 4,540 75 615 17,160 18,945
Buncombe 37021 59,940 42,945 1,760 570 3,425 1,425 8,545 70 1,200 19,600 25,635
Burke 37023 22,395 15,370 310 280 1,160 885 3,780 40 570 6,870 8,735
Cabarrus 37025 34,780 24,760 630 265 1,805 1,100 5,115 50 1,055 10,810 14,345
Caldwell 37027 20,795 14,265 335 180 1,110 595 3,675 45 590 6,495 8,095
Camden 37029 2,145 1,525 60 25 140 55 280 5 55 705 845
Carteret 37031 19,430 14,480 510 135 1,220 380 2,345 45 315 6,765 8,105
Caswell 37033 6,485 4,315 110 55 380 195 1,175 15 240 1,985 2,435
Catawba 37035 37,930 27,215 670 320 2,010 1,060 5,750 45 860 12,100 15,635
Chatham 37037 18,480 14,605 695 140 900 355 1,560 15 210 6,685 8,685
Cherokee 37039 10,145 7,215 230 80 605 240 1,510 20 245 3,445 3,930
Chowan 37041 4,395 3,055 115 40 315 140 615 10 105 1,355 1,840
Clay 37043 3,960 2,995 95 30 240 85 460 0 55 1,425 1,615
Cleveland 37045 26,225 17,675 375 230 1,380 890 4,810 75 790 7,710 10,255
Columbus 37047 14,845 9,175 315 180 1,040 625 2,945 45 520 4,225 5,585
Craven 37049 24,440 17,430 675 170 1,455 685 3,420 45 560 7,985 10,130
Cumberland 37051 57,565 34,440 1,440 635 4,110 2,440 11,870 180 2,450 15,455 20,940
Currituck 37053 5,265 3,745 120 35 360 150 715 10 130 1,790 2,015
Dare 37055 8,910 6,985 230 65 525 180 805 5 115 3,290 3,790
Davidson 37057 38,970 27,100 675 300 2,125 1,145 6,570 85 970 12,135 15,505
Davie 37059 10,715 7,745 295 85 565 275 1,470 20 260 3,605 4,415
Duplin 37061 11,590 7,760 260 135 780 405 1,925 25 300 3,505 4,575
Durham 37063 45,600 32,345 1,230 450 2,210 1,435 6,755 35 1,140 13,985 19,635
Edgecombe 37065 13,200 8,330 200 170 785 535 2,740 25 415 3,530 4,975
Forsyth 37067 73,935 52,210 1,875 705 4,215 2,020 10,965 100 1,845 22,875 31,660
Franklin 37069 12,930 8,845 205 100 695 420 2,255 25 385 3,980 4,955
Gaston 37071 48,015 32,470 830 380 2,760 1,560 8,565 80 1,370 14,040 19,300
Gates 37073 2,650 1,720 80 20 205 85 475 0 65 825 1,005
Graham 37075 2,425 1,585 70 35 170 70 410 5 80 750 920
Granville 37077 12,560 8,460 180 165 660 665 2,040 20 370 3,775 4,880
Greene 37079 3,910 2,610 60 40 260 130 690 10 110 1,165 1,515
Guilford 37081 97,550 68,925 2,450 990 5,145 2,885 14,430 130 2,595 30,065 41,640
Halifax 37083 15,385 9,515 275 170 1,130 605 3,140 35 515 4,300 5,775
Harnett 37085 21,575 13,535 405 180 1,280 880 4,330 60 905 6,095 7,965
Haywood 37087 18,850 13,305 610 125 1,180 420 2,800 20 390 6,245 7,900
Henderson 37089 33,595 25,505 1,135 195 1,905 600 3,680 35 540 11,745 15,135
Hertford 37091 5,720 3,570 115 50 415 220 1,145 15 190 1,560 2,205
Hoke 37093 7,725 4,380 120 85 470 400 1,825 25 420 1,985 2,430
Hyde 37095 1,170 795 35 15 90 45 160 5 25 365 460
Iredell 37097 35,410 25,090 740 340 1,865 1,095 5,170 100 1,010 11,315 14,430
Jackson 37099 8,985 6,685 210 70 505 205 1,130 15 165 3,125 3,715
Johnston 37101 34,875 23,270 640 300 2,015 1,225 6,100 90 1,235 10,340 13,535
Jones 37103 2,665 1,775 35 25 195 75 485 5 70 795 1,055
Lee 37105 13,115 9,000 235 100 730 440 2,240 10 360 4,020 5,230
Lenoir 37107 15,475 9,900 275 280 880 880 2,800 35 425 4,350 5,970
Lincoln 37109 17,345 12,460 360 135 875 445 2,605 25 440 5,710 6,995
McDowell 37111 12,575 8,255 240 115 645 375 2,495 20 430 3,850 4,630
Macon 37113 11,975 9,020 340 95 700 220 1,400 20 180 4,190 5,155
Madison 37115 5,990 4,045 150 50 360 120 1,060 10 195 1,905 2,300
Martin 37117 6,825 4,570 125 75 500 200 1,170 15 170 2,040 2,740
Mecklenburg 37119 139,890 98,340 4,320 1,475 7,985 4,640 19,185 185 3,760 42,845 60,485
Mitchell 37121 4,720 3,255 115 55 295 100 780 10 110 1,525 1,850
Montgomery 37123 6,135 4,315 85 45 320 170 1,020 10 170 1,955 2,390
Moore 37125 26,185 20,015 845 160 1,475 515 2,685 30 460 9,300 11,740
Nash 37127 22,610 15,245 385 185 1,380 780 3,880 60 695 6,605 9,080
New Hanover 37129 46,215 33,530 1,395 445 2,865 1,185 5,815 65 915 15,205 20,080
Northampton 37131 5,950 3,915 115 50 415 195 1,085 10 165 1,775 2,330
Onslow 37133 27,325 16,760 700 270 1,890 1,080 5,160 125 1,340 7,715 9,630
Orange 37135 20,585 15,355 850 245 1,020 465 2,320 10 320 7,105 9,195
Pamlico 37137 4,180 3,175 100 35 240 100 450 10 70 1,540 1,725
Pasquotank 37139 9,020 6,060 230 75 640 270 1,470 20 255 2,630 3,635
Pender 37141 13,505 9,305 295 115 820 410 2,125 30 405 4,380 5,110
Perquimans 37143 4,065 2,905 125 30 250 110 550 10 85 1,365 1,655
Person 37145 10,055 6,780 170 80 560 340 1,815 15 295 2,990 3,935
Pitt 37147 30,610 19,655 605 350 1,810 1,215 5,870 55 1,050 8,615 11,640
Polk 37149 6,505 4,980 210 45 415 130 640 5 80 2,350 2,925
Randolph 37151 33,720 23,490 550 260 1,680 1,005 5,610 60 1,065 10,535 13,275
Richmond 37153 11,510 6,975 165 135 635 415 2,705 35 445 2,990 4,195
Robeson 37155 28,125 16,560 385 420 1,895 1,440 6,160 80 1,185 7,450 9,690
Rockingham 37157 25,230 16,830 425 180 1,375 755 4,860 70 735 7,525 9,680
Rowan 37159 33,140 22,435 550 295 1,845 1,080 5,895 65 975 10,035 12,910
Rutherford 37161 18,115 12,540 290 155 990 490 3,110 40 500 5,630 7,025
Sampson 37163 14,265 9,425 220 150 925 505 2,570 20 450 4,205 5,585
Scotland 37165 9,305 5,705 135 110 540 410 2,040 25 340 2,445 3,425
Stanly 37167 14,995 10,510 230 150 870 545 2,305 20 365 4,660 6,035
Stokes 37169 12,385 8,505 230 80 745 330 2,105 25 365 3,885 4,810
Surry 37171 18,725 12,525 335 155 1,095 530 3,450 40 595 5,570 7,420
Swain 37173 4,310 2,885 90 40 290 155 735 5 110 1,310 1,620
Transylvania 37175 10,375 7,820 380 70 615 170 1,160 10 150 3,740 4,555
Tyrrell 37177 910 630 20 10 75 15 140 5 15 285 375
Union 37179 33,765 24,575 955 310 1,900 1,035 4,035 65 890 11,175 14,400
Vance 37181 11,470 7,200 180 95 685 465 2,430 30 385 3,190 4,260
Wake 37183 139,310 100,245 5,025 1,510 7,660 4,150 16,950 205 3,565 44,955 61,195
Warren 37185 4,915 3,245 80 60 300 180 900 5 145 1,480 1,870
Washington 37187 3,655 2,315 140 40 300 140 615 10 95 1,115 1,420
Watauga 37189 9,365 7,230 325 90 480 210 875 5 150 3,425 4,020
Wayne 37191 26,070 16,570 565 320 1,650 1,135 4,865 75 890 7,280 10,120
Wilkes 37193 19,570 13,130 415 195 1,125 550 3,535 40 580 5,985 7,570
Wilson 37195 20,845 13,785 395 215 1,250 705 3,845 50 600 6,110 8,155
Yadkin 37197 9,510 6,605 160 55 550 260 1,580 15 285 2,970 3,845
Yancey 37199 5,955 4,145 205 45 340 135 930 25 130 1,980 2,410
SOURCES: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data; and U.S. Postal Service geographic data.
NOTE: ANSI = American National Standards Institute
CONTACT: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@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 2017 (in thousands of dollars)
County ANSI Code Total Retirement Survivors Disability Aged 65 or older
Retired workers Spouses Children Widow(er)s and parents Children Disabled workers Spouses Children Men Women
Total, North Carolina 37 2,667,042 2,006,817 39,537 13,346 149,332 52,973 383,059 1,134 20,843 1,021,568 1,051,780
Alamance 37001 45,450 35,023 487 180 2,293 870 6,264 13 319 16,831 18,948
Alexander 37003 11,983 9,042 112 55 617 226 1,820 4 107 4,745 4,488
Alleghany 37005 4,185 3,266 54 20 189 62 570 2 23 1,717 1,572
Anson 37007 7,033 4,875 49 37 417 183 1,403 2 68 2,421 2,581
Ashe 37009 9,585 7,421 130 38 511 151 1,275 3 57 3,823 3,729
Avery 37011 5,594 4,344 74 29 354 100 662 2 29 2,324 2,183
Beaufort 37013 18,039 13,567 264 91 1,214 325 2,445 12 121 7,339 6,828
Bertie 37015 6,614 4,391 57 36 443 159 1,433 5 89 2,227 2,373
Bladen 37017 10,081 6,935 117 59 638 250 1,955 8 118 3,589 3,606
Brunswick 37019 65,569 54,564 1,033 192 2,894 645 5,970 24 247 29,966 24,754
Buncombe 37021 78,672 60,676 1,473 398 4,553 1,194 9,917 25 436 31,058 32,519
Burke 37023 27,685 20,454 228 203 1,377 753 4,430 10 232 10,166 10,609
Cabarrus 37025 46,821 35,760 507 190 2,401 969 6,546 16 433 17,857 18,490
Caldwell 37027 25,681 18,924 242 132 1,329 474 4,349 15 217 9,690 9,709
Camden 37029 2,646 1,982 41 19 173 42 362 2 25 1,036 963
Carteret 37031 24,861 19,588 388 102 1,554 326 2,772 12 118 10,358 9,694
Caswell 37033 7,805 5,590 74 37 423 155 1,438 4 85 2,877 2,830
Catawba 37035 50,244 38,645 542 237 2,595 904 6,984 11 327 19,568 19,920
Chatham 37037 26,878 22,409 663 106 1,278 332 2,001 4 85 11,663 11,706
Cherokee 37039 12,368 9,397 148 56 696 207 1,774 5 86 5,046 4,480
Chowan 37041 5,247 3,936 82 28 366 114 684 3 34 1,977 2,103
Clay 37043 4,913 3,914 65 21 286 74 534 0 17 2,050 1,910
Cleveland 37045 32,788 23,985 271 160 1,670 717 5,666 22 298 11,869 12,501
Columbus 37047 17,365 11,913 213 112 1,135 470 3,318 14 189 6,185 6,378
Craven 37049 30,880 23,759 517 119 1,773 541 3,957 13 200 12,406 12,148
Cumberland 37051 68,144 45,155 1,007 409 4,789 1,902 13,924 54 904 23,180 24,175
Currituck 37053 6,745 5,058 95 28 453 134 916 4 57 2,757 2,407
Dare 37055 12,361 10,155 191 55 727 158 1,030 1 45 5,416 4,885
Davidson 37057 50,246 37,569 512 209 2,618 957 7,991 21 368 19,037 19,280
Davie 37059 14,488 11,237 245 61 744 238 1,852 5 105 5,949 5,612
Duplin 37061 13,412 9,734 165 86 836 310 2,177 7 98 4,912 5,117
Durham 37063 63,289 49,147 1,132 320 3,033 1,192 8,041 11 412 23,403 27,469
Edgecombe 37065 15,264 10,618 134 105 839 373 3,049 5 142 5,082 5,744
Forsyth 37067 100,493 76,962 1,628 508 5,805 1,697 13,194 27 673 37,960 42,216
Franklin 37069 16,416 12,124 156 64 807 340 2,772 8 145 6,157 6,075
Gaston 37071 62,151 45,434 663 261 3,489 1,329 10,416 25 534 22,440 24,265
Gates 37073 3,186 2,200 56 12 241 77 576 0 25 1,173 1,140
Graham 37075 2,687 1,921 39 21 174 50 451 2 28 1,012 975
Granville 37077 15,595 11,315 137 123 748 574 2,556 7 135 5,558 5,904
Greene 37079 4,603 3,302 40 22 289 94 809 3 44 1,652 1,747
Guilford 37081 131,476 101,245 2,125 692 6,950 2,419 17,025 42 977 49,857 55,280
Halifax 37083 17,604 12,077 171 98 1,171 436 3,476 8 166 6,130 6,493
Harnett 37085 25,981 17,870 284 118 1,470 670 5,202 23 344 9,188 9,251
Haywood 37087 24,072 18,234 448 83 1,478 361 3,316 6 146 9,720 9,449
Henderson 37089 45,497 36,656 936 143 2,562 518 4,470 10 202 19,171 19,102
Hertford 37091 6,525 4,470 73 33 446 168 1,274 3 58 2,222 2,456
Hoke 37093 8,694 5,429 71 54 514 301 2,172 8 146 2,759 2,724
Hyde 37095 1,287 941 23 12 98 32 170 1 9 490 478
Iredell 37097 47,450 36,108 604 247 2,463 994 6,581 32 420 18,702 18,318
Jackson 37099 11,231 8,902 162 47 629 161 1,273 3 54 4,707 4,392
Johnston 37101 44,258 32,102 472 203 2,453 1,039 7,501 30 458 16,157 16,643
Jones 37103 3,009 2,105 23 14 210 57 567 2 30 1,074 1,114
Lee 37105 16,838 12,528 181 67 890 363 2,677 3 129 6,331 6,485
Lenoir 37107 18,015 12,644 191 204 1,005 679 3,138 7 145 6,222 6,908
Lincoln 37109 23,269 17,925 298 96 1,152 386 3,245 10 158 9,430 8,806
McDowell 37111 15,152 10,787 163 76 742 306 2,915 6 155 5,662 5,389
Macon 37113 15,021 11,967 248 68 857 173 1,632 5 72 6,321 6,005
Madison 37115 6,885 5,009 95 29 377 93 1,213 4 66 2,574 2,550
Martin 37117 7,990 5,813 86 45 558 143 1,293 4 49 2,962 3,086
Mecklenburg 37119 192,959 147,813 3,850 1,031 11,284 4,117 23,386 58 1,420 73,507 81,432
Mitchell 37121 5,550 4,116 70 33 319 80 890 3 40 2,112 2,090
Montgomery 37123 7,537 5,682 65 32 366 126 1,205 3 58 2,907 2,837
Moore 37125 36,023 29,258 713 128 2,019 457 3,285 6 158 15,572 14,912
Nash 37127 27,984 20,497 295 127 1,591 594 4,599 18 264 10,200 10,828
New Hanover 37129 64,135 50,056 1,206 326 4,025 1,072 7,059 21 370 26,108 26,339
Northampton 37131 6,955 4,984 73 31 440 144 1,226 5 52 2,562 2,607
Onslow 37133 31,442 21,193 478 184 2,201 871 6,022 38 454 11,180 10,688
Orange 37135 30,705 24,681 847 186 1,485 464 2,902 6 135 12,881 13,086
Pamlico 37137 5,337 4,304 71 19 290 81 541 3 27 2,359 2,034
Pasquotank 37139 10,611 7,734 152 47 746 202 1,633 5 92 3,809 4,155
Pender 37141 17,362 12,859 225 89 1,029 341 2,646 10 162 6,951 6,105
Perquimans 37143 5,036 3,867 91 18 289 86 647 4 34 2,078 1,913
Person 37145 12,550 9,082 121 57 654 270 2,242 6 119 4,499 4,737
Pitt 37147 37,644 26,840 470 227 2,150 966 6,619 14 357 13,347 14,264
Polk 37149 8,827 7,105 181 31 590 114 776 1 28 3,792 3,730
Randolph 37151 42,400 31,805 410 188 2,063 815 6,731 14 374 16,134 16,193
Richmond 37153 13,299 8,979 99 77 641 295 3,050 10 148 4,268 4,944
Robeson 37155 30,825 20,218 220 248 1,909 1,013 6,817 22 379 10,095 10,755
Rockingham 37157 31,812 22,983 304 118 1,595 593 5,923 20 276 11,494 11,892
Rowan 37159 42,415 30,971 411 197 2,263 894 7,285 21 372 15,681 16,026
Rutherford 37161 22,388 16,669 204 106 1,186 384 3,645 12 181 8,418 8,456
Sampson 37163 16,726 11,948 145 86 1,009 387 2,995 6 149 6,062 6,295
Scotland 37165 11,182 7,675 90 77 582 285 2,351 6 116 3,672 4,183
Stanly 37167 19,089 14,336 177 116 1,092 460 2,765 4 139 7,215 7,419
Stokes 37169 15,721 11,567 166 59 900 270 2,617 6 137 5,908 5,837
Surry 37171 22,435 16,242 224 108 1,239 423 3,984 13 202 8,152 8,602
Swain 37173 4,719 3,411 56 21 292 104 798 2 35 1,687 1,751
Transylvania 37175 14,081 11,269 309 48 846 133 1,413 4 59 6,139 5,710
Tyrrell 37177 998 739 13 4 77 11 144 0 8 388 379
Union 37179 47,028 36,545 815 224 2,635 1,006 5,384 23 396 19,093 18,752
Vance 37181 13,478 9,426 130 58 737 331 2,650 9 136 4,736 4,995
Wake 37183 198,885 155,006 4,569 1,099 11,016 4,006 21,620 71 1,497 79,617 82,961
Warren 37185 5,657 4,070 52 37 313 124 1,010 2 49 2,039 2,122
Washington 37187 4,475 3,150 97 27 384 107 672 5 34 1,778 1,644
Watauga 37189 12,197 10,037 256 67 611 172 999 2 52 5,349 4,886
Wayne 37191 30,630 21,410 386 215 1,856 894 5,548 21 301 10,545 11,680
Wilkes 37193 22,945 16,599 279 120 1,261 441 4,032 11 202 8,471 8,577
Wilson 37195 25,786 18,548 289 142 1,489 547 4,535 18 218 9,393 9,729
Yadkin 37197 11,929 8,860 117 38 680 213 1,911 5 105 4,488 4,617
Yancey 37199 6,963 5,179 128 28 382 109 1,081 7 48 2,727 2,654
SOURCES: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data; and U.S. Postal Service geographic data.
NOTE: ANSI = American National Standards Institute
CONTACT: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov.