North Dakota

Table 3.
Number of recipients in state (by eligibility category, age, and receipt of OASDI benefits) and amount of
payments, by county, December 2008

SSI
recipients Amount of
Category Age also payments
Blind and 65 or receiving (thousands
County Total Aged disabled Under 18 18–64 older OASDI of dollars)a

Total, North Dakota 8,021 854 7,167 1,036 5,312 1,673 3,481 3,549
Adams 12 b b 0 b b b 3
Barnes 137 16 121 b 95 b 64 49
Benson 213 17 196 41 126 46 83 119
Billings 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bottineau 56 13 43 10 28 18 24 22

Bowman 27 b b b b b 12 11
Burke 14 b b b b b b 6
Burleigh 891 62 829 124 633 134 426 377
Cass 1,363 121 1,242 183 958 222 534 627
Cavalier 34 b b b 17 b 17 15
Dickey 70 29 41 b b 37 33 29
Divide 20 b b b b b 13 6
Dunn 29 b b b b b b 13
Eddy 30 0 30 b b b 15 10
Emmons 46 12 34 b 27 b 30 14

Foster 34 b b b 22 b 19 20
Golden Valley 18 b b b b b b 8
Grand Forks 597 44 553 84 428 85 258 251
Grant 34 11 23 b b 18 19 20
Griggs 25 b b 0 12 13 16 8

Hettinger 18 b b b b b 13 6
Kidder 24 10 14 b b 12 15 8
LaMoure 41 18 23 b 21 b 16 15
Logan 23 b b b b b 15 7
McHenry 58 b b b 36 b 27 22

McIntosh 40 14 26 b b 22 25 29
McKenzie 55 b b b 38 b 27 25
McLean 103 15 88 b 62 b 47 45
Mercer 73 13 60 b 43 b 33 27
Morton 326 31 295 53 207 66 143 141
Mountrail 109 11 98 17 67 25 38 43
Nelson 32 b b 0 15 17 20 9
Oliver 21 b b b b b 11 9
Pembina 74 12 62 b 49 b 44 22
Pierce 50 13 37 b 29 b 28 18

Ramsey 186 20 166 27 117 42 78 79

Ransom 54 15 39 b 28 b 22 21
Renville 17 b b b b b b 8
Richland 161 38 123 17 91 53 62 66
Rolette 761 55 706 112 499 150 249 412
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Table 3.
Number of recipients in state (by eligibility category, age, and receipt of OASDI benefits) and amount of
payments, by county, December 2008—Continued

SSI
recipients Amount of
Category Age also payments
Blind and 65 or receiving (thousands
County Total Aged disabled Under 18 18–64 older OASDI of dollars)a

Sargent 32 b b b 19 b 18 12
Sheridan 29 b b b 16 b 18 23
Sioux 196 b b 46 116 34 48 115
Slope b b b b b b b b
Stark 324 46 278 28 210 86 167 119

Steele b b b b b b b b
Stutsman 415 38 377 62 271 82 202 174
Towner 11 0 11 0 b b b 6
Traill 48 b b b 32 b 16 21
Walsh 118 b b 17 88 13 33 40

Ward 641 36 605 86 469 86 282 289

Wells 71 13 58 b 38 b 48 20
Williams 250 17 233 26 179 45 122 107

SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record (Characteristic Extract Record format), 100 percent data.
a. The state payment total does not equal the sum of the rounded county totals.
b. Data not shown to avoid disclosure of information for particular individuals.
CONTACT: Stella Coleman (410) 965-0157 or ssi.sc@ssa.gov.

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