SSI Annual Statistical Report, 2010

Noncitizens

Table 29. Recipients, by eligibility category, December 1982–2010
Year Total Aged Blind and disabled
Number Percentage of all SSI recipients Number Percentage of all SSI recipients Number Percentage of all SSI recipients
1982 127,900 3.3 91,900 5.9 36,000 1.6
1983 151,200 3.9 106,600 7.0 44,600 1.9
1984 181,100 4.5 127,600 8.3 53,500 2.1
1985 210,800 5.1 146,500 9.7 64,300 2.4
1986 244,300 5.7 165,300 11.2 79,000 2.8
1987 282,500 6.4 188,000 12.9 94,500 3.2
1988 320,300 7.2 213,900 14.9 106,400 3.5
1989 370,300 8.1 245,700 17.1 124,600 4.0
1990 435,600 9.0 282,400 19.4 153,200 4.6
1991 519,660 10.2 329,690 22.5 189,970 5.2
1992 601,430 10.8 372,930 25.4 228,500 5.6
1993 683,150 11.4 416,420 28.2 266,730 5.9
1994 738,140 11.7 440,000 30.0 298,140 6.2
1995 785,410 12.1 459,220 31.8 326,190 6.3
1996 724,990 11.0 417,360 29.5 307,630 5.9
1997 650,830 10.0 367,200 27.0 283,630 5.5
1998 669,630 10.2 364,980 27.4 304,650 5.8
1999 684,930 10.4 368,330 28.2 316,600 6.0
2000 692,590 10.5 364,470 28.3 328,120 6.2
2001 695,650 10.4 364,550 28.9 331,100 6.1
2002 703,515 10.4 364,827 29.1 338,688 6.1
2003 696,772 10.1 356,298 28.9 340,474 6.0
2004 676,979 9.7 342,220 28.3 334,759 5.8
2005 680,397 9.6 344,166 28.3 336,231 5.7
2006 674,250 9.3 339,073 28.0 335,177 5.6
2007 663,210 9.0 330,665 27.5 332,545 5.4
2008 655,988 8.7 324,271 26.9 331,717 5.3
2009 644,966 8.4 316,216 26.7 328,750 5.1
2010 627,271 7.9 303,457 25.6 323,814 4.8
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record (Characteristic Extract Record format), 100 percent data.
CONTACT: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov.
Table 30. Recipients, by selected characteristics and citizenship status, December 2010
Characteristic All recipients Citizens Noncitizens
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Total 7,912,266 100.0 7,284,995 100.0 627,271 100.0
Age
Under 18 1,239,269 15.7 1,236,387 17.0 2,882 0.5
18–21 364,539 4.6 362,345 5.0 2,194 0.3
22–25 319,567 4.0 315,979 4.3 3,588 0.6
26–29 291,140 3.7 286,222 3.9 4,918 0.8
30–39 675,085 8.5 657,799 9.0 17,286 2.8
40–49 1,009,793 12.8 975,620 13.4 34,173 5.4
50–59 1,398,204 17.7 1,320,521 18.1 77,683 12.4
60–64 573,179 7.2 518,174 7.1 55,005 8.8
65–69 538,366 6.8 451,120 6.2 87,246 13.9
70–74 488,898 6.2 391,067 5.4 97,831 15.6
75 or older 1,014,226 12.8 769,761 10.6 244,465 39.0
Sex
Male 3,583,445 45.3 3,343,111 45.9 240,334 38.3
Female 4,328,821 54.7 3,941,884 54.1 386,937 61.7
Living arrangement
Own household 6,366,870 80.5 5,807,142 79.7 559,728 89.2
Another's household 373,938 4.7 319,337 4.4 54,601 8.7
Parent's household 1,035,592 13.1 1,032,793 14.2 2,799 0.4
Medicaid institution 129,857 1.6 120,058 1.6 9,799 1.6
Unknown 6,009 0.1 5,665 0.1 344 0.1
Income
Social Security 2,697,963 34.1 2,468,980 33.9 228,983 36.5
Worker beneficiary 1,907,702 24.1 1,737,795 23.9 169,907 27.1
Auxiliary beneficiary 790,259 10.0 731,183 10.0 59,076 9.4
Earnings 259,688 3.3 252,125 3.5 7,563 1.2
SSI payment
Federal SSI only 5,526,333 69.8 5,249,691 72.1 276,642 44.1
State supplementation only 256,599 3.2 223,987 3.1 32,612 5.2
Both federal SSI and state supplementation 2,129,334 26.9 1,811,317 24.9 318,017 50.7
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record (Characteristic Extract Record format), 100 percent data.
CONTACT: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov.
Table 31. Recipients, by state or other area, eligibility category, and age, December 2010
State or area Total Category Age
Aged Blind and disabled Under 18 18–64 65 or older
All areas 627,271 303,457 323,814 2,882 194,847 429,542
Alabama 808 394 414 7 238 563
Alaska 798 298 500 6 336 456
Arizona 10,381 4,913 5,468 99 3,299 6,983
Arkansas 722 334 388 4 263 455
California 222,966 107,991 114,975 366 66,276 156,324
Colorado 4,766 2,363 2,403 29 1,417 3,320
Connecticut 3,655 1,763 1,892 (X) (X) 2,529
Delaware 332 199 133 (X) (X) 248
District of Columbia 673 289 384 3 274 396
Florida 66,498 35,143 31,355 469 20,300 45,729
Georgia 6,206 3,653 2,553 51 1,459 4,696
Hawaii 2,529 1,588 941 0 591 1,938
Idaho 1,137 473 664 35 460 642
Illinois 16,110 8,218 7,892 48 4,306 11,756
Indiana 1,269 663 606 26 377 866
Iowa 1,062 432 630 18 359 685
Kansas 1,443 649 794 12 465 966
Kentucky 1,357 603 754 63 523 771
Louisiana 1,925 901 1,024 4 597 1,324
Maine 674 154 520 30 350 294
Maryland 5,459 3,423 2,036 21 1,123 4,315
Massachusetts 16,661 9,444 7,217 77 6,671 9,913
Michigan 8,290 3,296 4,994 83 2,964 5,243
Minnesota 8,286 2,568 5,718 216 3,760 4,310
Mississippi 400 201 199 0 100 300
Missouri 2,039 904 1,135 44 709 1,286
Montana 115 34 81 0 45 70
Nebraska 1,000 427 573 40 358 602
Nevada 4,140 2,934 1,206 13 1,076 3,051
New Hampshire 569 241 328 9 232 328
New Jersey 17,688 9,570 8,118 52 4,695 12,941
New Mexico 5,520 2,491 3,029 10 1,720 3,790
New York 87,929 38,212 49,717 248 29,962 57,719
North Carolina 4,034 1,976 2,058 51 1,201 2,782
North Dakota 201 70 131 9 102 90
Ohio 3,944 1,828 2,116 82 1,209 2,653
Oklahoma 1,523 832 691 (X) (X) 1,109
Oregon 4,172 1,913 2,259 52 1,319 2,801
Pennsylvania 10,788 3,964 6,824 74 4,028 6,686
Rhode Island 3,473 1,141 2,332 11 1,492 1,970
South Carolina 909 452 457 8 253 648
South Dakota 229 83 146 18 92 119
Tennessee 1,724 878 846 31 510 1,183
Texas 70,168 35,593 34,575 208 20,555 49,405
Utah 1,632 755 877 36 535 1,061
Vermont 221 71 150 7 109 105
Virginia 5,564 3,350 2,214 32 1,216 4,316
Washington 11,397 4,540 6,857 119 3,662 7,616
West Virginia 106 41 65 0 49 57
Wisconsin 3,723 1,178 2,545 54 1,576 2,093
Wyoming 44 14 30 (X) (X) 27
Outlying area
Northern Mariana Islands 12 12 0 0 0 12
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record (Characteristic Extract Record format), 100 percent data.
NOTE: (X) = suppressed to avoid disclosing information about particular individuals.
CONTACT: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov.
Table 32. Recipients, by region and country of origin, eligibility category, and age, December 2010
Region and country of origin Total Category Age
Aged Blind and disabled Under 18 18–64 65 or older
All areas 627,271 303,457 323,814 2,882 194,847 429,542
Latin America 355,131 173,942 181,189 851 115,322 238,958
Mexico 183,161 93,779 89,382 198 54,136 128,827
Cuba 49,400 24,155 25,245 383 16,240 32,777
Dominican Republic 44,115 15,136 28,979 104 19,820 24,191
El Salvador 13,847 7,843 6,004 12 3,830 10,005
Haiti 12,875 7,670 5,205 60 3,489 9,326
Other 51,733 25,359 26,374 94 17,807 33,832
Africa 14,352 5,273 9,079 736 6,503 7,113
Somalia 4,612 1,507 3,105 189 2,322 2,101
Ethiopia 1,942 701 1,241 38 878 1,026
Liberia 1,457 677 780 47 554 856
Nigeria 991 454 537 8 397 586
Cape Verde 754 444 310 1 260 493
Other 4,596 1,490 3,106 453 2,092 2,051
Asia 155,348 78,790 76,558 535 42,764 112,049
Vietnam 35,852 14,117 21,735 34 11,047 24,771
China 24,571 20,153 4,418 20 1,906 22,645
Laos 19,267 3,520 15,747 53 10,056 9,158
South Korea 15,134 10,732 4,402 7 1,957 13,170
Philippines 14,477 10,383 4,094 10 2,757 11,710
Other 46,047 19,885 26,162 411 15,041 30,595
Middle East 35,570 16,267 19,303 467 10,670 24,433
Iran 16,773 8,960 7,813 59 3,950 12,764
Iraq 8,860 2,964 5,896 301 4,202 4,357
Lebanon 2,206 1,023 1,183 8 440 1,758
Syria 1,780 769 1,011 11 336 1,433
Egypt 1,531 654 877 22 435 1,074
Other 4,420 1,897 2,523 66 1,307 3,047
Former Soviet Republics 36,923 17,110 19,813 179 8,271 28,473
Europe 24,188 10,283 13,905 59 8,561 15,568
Former Yugoslavia 3,780 1,402 2,378 23 1,364 2,393
Portugal 3,275 1,739 1,536 2 1,068 2,205
Poland 2,880 1,503 1,377 1 886 1,993
United Kingdom 2,742 879 1,863 7 1,309 1,426
Italy 2,287 982 1,305 0 759 1,528
Other 9,224 3,778 5,446 26 3,175 6,023
Oceania 2,055 839 1,216 8 725 1,322
Other areas 3,704 953 2,751 47 2,031 1,626
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record (Characteristic Extract Record format), 100 percent data.
CONTACT: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov.
Table 33. Recipients, by number of months between date of U.S. residency and date of SSI application, eligibility category, and age, December 2010
Months Total Category Age
Aged Blind and disabled Under 18 18–64 65 or older
All recipients 627,271 303,457 323,814 2,882 194,847 429,542
a 2,335 1,336 999 21 561 1,753
1–11 67,094 32,971 34,123 1,394 19,384 46,316
12–23 23,448 9,313 14,135 314 7,202 15,932
24–35 19,021 7,410 11,611 192 5,788 13,041
36–47 38,492 22,268 16,224 171 7,763 30,558
48–59 24,548 11,377 13,171 129 6,229 18,190
60–71 38,869 22,636 16,233 231 8,241 30,397
72–83 27,004 13,840 13,164 102 6,579 20,323
84–119 71,885 35,948 35,937 183 18,841 52,861
120 and over 312,237 145,681 166,556 106 113,429 198,702
State conversions b 661 41 620 . . . 235 426
Unknown 1,677 636 1,041 39 595 1,043
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record (Characteristic Extract Record format), 100 percent data.
NOTE: . . . = not applicable.
a. Persons whose records indicate that they applied in the same month that their residence began.
b. Persons who were converted to the SSI program in 1973 from the state Old-Age Assistance, Aid to the Blind, and Aid to the Permanently and Totally Disabled programs.
CONTACT: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov.