OASDI Beneficiaries by State and County, 2018

South Carolina

Table 4. Number of beneficiaries in current-payment status, by county, type of benefit, and sex of beneficiaries aged 65 or older, December 2018
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, South Carolina 45 1,143,297 796,032 27,918 10,905 67,236 36,640 172,718 2,072 29,776 365,559 463,501
Abbeville 45001 6,755 4,585 100 65 415 185 1,215 10 180 2,080 2,660
Aiken 45003 41,240 28,955 1,210 355 2,700 1,280 5,665 100 975 13,395 16,960
Allendale 45005 2,345 1,490 35 25 180 105 425 5 80 650 910
Anderson 45007 48,870 33,535 955 400 2,735 1,505 8,275 85 1,380 15,205 19,430
Bamberg 45009 3,750 2,450 60 50 275 170 635 10 100 1,130 1,445
Barnwell 45011 5,085 3,210 95 75 340 255 930 15 165 1,445 1,865
Beaufort 45013 50,325 40,770 2,260 290 2,350 770 3,245 30 610 19,990 23,205
Berkeley 45015 38,940 25,900 1,140 370 2,505 1,440 6,265 120 1,200 12,265 15,000
Calhoun 45017 4,045 2,865 75 30 260 150 555 5 105 1,330 1,620
Charleston 45019 74,585 54,295 2,490 720 4,535 2,125 9,000 95 1,325 25,080 32,720
Cherokee 45021 14,100 8,710 190 130 805 495 3,200 30 540 3,965 5,020
Chester 45023 8,565 5,525 130 85 550 295 1,695 15 270 2,525 3,180
Chesterfield 45025 10,995 7,075 190 140 735 545 1,965 30 315 3,165 4,205
Clarendon 45027 9,660 6,435 175 95 620 340 1,630 25 340 3,000 3,700
Colleton 45029 10,880 7,030 250 120 810 445 1,900 25 300 3,345 4,075
Darlington 45031 17,155 11,040 355 165 1,210 710 3,150 45 480 5,015 6,625
Dillon 45033 7,305 4,385 95 110 460 360 1,605 15 275 1,905 2,630
Dorchester 45035 29,305 19,660 810 365 1,870 1,170 4,425 65 940 9,105 11,725
Edgefield 45037 5,965 4,255 115 50 360 170 880 10 125 1,970 2,375
Fairfield 45039 6,070 4,125 90 45 370 220 1,050 10 160 1,885 2,335
Florence 45041 32,035 20,880 610 450 2,130 1,485 5,395 65 1,020 9,180 12,795
Georgetown 45043 21,165 15,690 570 210 1,205 480 2,610 45 355 7,395 8,880
Greenville 45045 102,140 72,060 3,265 920 5,795 2,870 14,615 165 2,450 33,085 43,260
Greenwood 45047 17,320 11,880 350 175 925 550 2,910 20 510 5,290 7,005
Hampton 45049 4,905 3,080 100 75 390 210 890 10 150 1,415 1,860
Horry 45051 102,520 76,995 1,900 725 5,135 2,205 13,320 195 2,045 36,020 41,070
Jasper 45053 6,675 4,870 170 65 380 195 840 10 145 2,315 2,705
Kershaw 45055 15,840 10,870 365 155 985 510 2,515 30 410 5,050 6,250
Lancaster 45057 23,715 17,710 535 150 1,240 645 2,940 25 470 8,005 10,290
Laurens 45059 17,940 11,225 250 230 955 845 3,740 40 655 5,140 6,460
Lee 45061 4,675 2,945 85 60 375 190 860 15 145 1,350 1,745
Lexington 45063 57,980 41,720 1,420 510 3,450 1,880 7,535 100 1,365 19,005 24,185
McCormick 45065 3,905 2,975 100 25 190 60 480 5 70 1,475 1,605
Marion 45067 8,625 5,465 125 110 570 320 1,750 15 270 2,295 3,290
Marlboro 45069 7,115 4,375 115 90 480 300 1,495 20 240 1,920 2,635
Newberry 45071 10,035 7,000 190 95 550 310 1,585 10 295 3,170 4,020
Oconee 45073 22,975 16,460 625 175 1,105 550 3,460 50 550 7,875 9,155
Orangeburg 45075 22,680 14,830 420 240 1,710 995 3,785 55 645 6,700 8,885
Pickens 45077 27,920 19,150 650 245 1,550 815 4,760 50 700 8,920 11,065
Richland 45079 71,160 47,915 1,645 905 4,160 2,885 11,165 105 2,380 20,930 28,685
Saluda 45081 4,980 3,560 85 60 290 140 725 10 110 1,610 2,000
Spartanburg 45083 69,760 46,085 1,455 625 3,865 2,275 13,140 130 2,185 21,000 27,215
Sumter 45085 24,245 15,440 595 275 1,810 950 4,255 55 865 6,995 9,455
Union 45087 8,340 5,130 90 80 460 260 1,970 15 335 2,250 3,060
Williamsburg 45089 8,845 5,610 170 150 630 345 1,660 15 265 2,490 3,410
York 45091 49,860 35,815 1,215 420 2,815 1,635 6,610 70 1,280 16,230 20,830
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 2018 (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, South Carolina 45 1,554,025 1,174,925 23,594 7,941 87,315 31,098 216,839 677 11,637 614,835 602,171
Abbeville 45001 8,663 6,276 73 47 500 152 1,538 2 76 3,226 3,262
Aiken 45003 57,714 43,980 1,020 277 3,658 1,108 7,260 31 380 23,285 22,341
Allendale 45005 2,625 1,814 21 16 186 79 484 2 24 880 1,009
Anderson 45007 65,607 48,794 760 301 3,514 1,304 10,339 27 567 25,175 25,049
Bamberg 45009 4,434 3,176 41 30 304 123 723 2 36 1,621 1,673
Barnwell 45011 6,188 4,300 63 45 403 202 1,110 3 61 2,165 2,238
Beaufort 45013 79,107 67,789 2,216 235 3,625 705 4,288 11 239 38,306 32,545
Berkeley 45015 51,291 36,945 887 278 3,196 1,266 8,182 45 492 19,925 18,568
Calhoun 45017 5,135 3,897 49 21 312 125 692 1 36 2,020 1,962
Charleston 45019 104,692 82,309 2,318 527 6,205 1,859 10,914 36 523 43,256 43,650
Cherokee 45021 18,183 12,318 144 96 947 419 4,029 9 222 6,355 6,320
Chester 45023 10,864 7,588 95 56 626 253 2,134 5 108 3,894 3,938
Chesterfield 45025 13,590 9,532 128 95 855 444 2,411 8 117 4,794 5,106
Clarendon 45027 11,670 8,510 124 63 660 264 1,929 8 112 4,517 4,273
Colleton 45029 13,018 9,113 170 76 927 345 2,266 10 112 4,820 4,745
Darlington 45031 21,835 15,462 270 111 1,445 546 3,798 13 190 8,009 8,223
Dillon 45033 8,315 5,516 59 66 471 268 1,840 4 92 2,686 3,013
Dorchester 45035 38,992 28,435 661 262 2,475 998 5,768 26 368 15,093 14,775
Edgefield 45037 7,863 6,008 86 35 438 134 1,104 4 54 3,180 2,911
Fairfield 45039 7,642 5,583 65 32 423 167 1,308 2 61 2,843 2,843
Florence 45041 40,282 29,014 462 323 2,549 1,199 6,353 18 365 14,443 15,886
Georgetown 45043 30,000 23,805 492 156 1,646 411 3,334 14 141 12,920 11,669
Greenville 45045 145,189 111,391 2,983 680 8,099 2,575 18,409 59 993 59,030 58,147
Greenwood 45047 22,986 17,056 276 129 1,170 460 3,695 7 192 8,644 8,977
Hampton 45049 5,862 4,076 66 45 431 158 1,031 3 51 2,114 2,176
Horry 45051 145,802 116,008 1,570 557 6,950 1,909 17,914 61 834 61,347 54,769
Jasper 45053 9,211 7,314 149 41 474 143 1,030 4 55 3,972 3,526
Kershaw 45055 21,046 15,565 273 111 1,244 457 3,222 11 164 8,179 7,942
Lancaster 45057 34,338 27,380 494 108 1,711 560 3,880 8 196 14,213 14,012
Laurens 45059 23,000 15,835 183 173 1,139 706 4,692 12 259 8,124 8,192
Lee 45061 5,405 3,726 49 35 390 142 1,009 3 50 1,906 1,966
Lexington 45063 81,766 63,320 1,222 394 4,772 1,707 9,760 33 559 32,757 32,501
McCormick 45065 5,355 4,348 77 19 230 47 608 2 23 2,458 1,981
Marion 45067 9,985 6,886 81 66 587 241 2,020 4 102 3,271 3,777
Marlboro 45069 8,301 5,626 68 60 513 229 1,728 4 74 2,760 3,067
Newberry 45071 13,195 9,943 150 64 697 252 1,985 4 101 5,096 5,060
Oconee 45073 31,762 24,499 525 135 1,434 478 4,448 16 225 13,502 11,663
Orangeburg 45075 27,429 19,615 296 171 1,957 742 4,402 15 230 9,968 10,546
Pickens 45077 37,984 28,299 544 198 2,009 695 5,930 17 291 15,038 14,323
Richland 45079 95,644 70,963 1,446 649 5,481 2,375 13,781 34 913 34,908 38,426
Saluda 45081 6,368 4,845 62 44 357 114 902 4 40 2,493 2,395
Spartanburg 45083 94,302 68,218 1,189 456 5,062 1,997 16,486 44 849 35,372 35,706
Sumter 45085 29,113 20,359 424 181 2,078 733 5,041 17 279 10,440 11,050
Union 45087 10,439 6,975 66 55 548 221 2,436 3 135 3,443 3,778
Williamsburg 45089 10,177 7,080 108 98 640 261 1,886 4 101 3,522 3,835
York 45091 71,657 55,432 1,090 322 3,974 1,528 8,741 26 543 28,866 28,355
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.