State rankings
Social Security Disability Benefits by State
California has the highest Aged ($546), followed by Minnesota ($526) and Washington ($500). Mississippi has the lowest ($274).
51 of 51 states
Aged
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All 51 ranked
Highest first.
Distribution Median and middle halfThe median is the middle value: half of places are above it, half below. The middle half is the range holding the central 50% of places.More in the glossary →
Each dot is one state; the lines mark the median and the middle half.
Median
$399
Middle half $343 – $444
Average
$399
51 states
Highest
$546
California
Lowest
$274
Mississippi
Data
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51 states · # = rank by Aged
| # | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | $546 | $710 | $696 |
| 2 | Minnesota | $526 | $605 | $599 |
| 3 | Washington | $500 | $585 | $604 |
| 4 | Florida | $489 | $570 | $595 |
| 5 | Massachusetts | $480 | $544 | $586 |
| 6 | Michigan | $464 | $583 | $603 |
| 7 | Maryland | $462 | $586 | $614 |
| 8 | Nevada | $461 | $653 | $633 |
| 9 | New Jersey | $450 | $555 | $597 |
| 10 | Illinois | $450 | $588 | $604 |
| 11 | Hawaii | $447 | $582 | $623 |
| 12 | New York | $445 | $574 | $606 |
| 13 | Utah | $444 | $550 | $579 |
| 14 | Pennsylvania | $444 | $569 | $610 |
| 15 | Virginia | $441 | $560 | $586 |
| 16 | Colorado | $438 | $576 | $586 |
| 17 | Ohio | $437 | $584 | $600 |
| 18 | $436 | $573 | $636 | |
| 19 | North Dakota | $431 | $511 | $539 |
| 20 | Connecticut | $430 | $582 | $593 |
| 21 | Oregon | $429 | $569 | $594 |
| 22 | Delaware | $429 | $592 | $602 |
| 23 | Arizona | $421 | $597 | $602 |
| 24 | Rhode Island | $411 | $536 | $592 |
| 25 | South Dakota | $404 | $558 | $560 |
| 26 | New Hampshire | $399 | $519 | $552 |
| 27 | Nebraska | $395 | $574 | $568 |
| 28 | Vermont | $394 | $543 | $585 |
| 29 | Indiana | $394 | $553 | $590 |
| 30 | Kansas | $392 | $569 | $579 |
| 31 | Wisconsin | $381 | $556 | $591 |
| 32 | Missouri | $375 | $555 | $570 |
| 33 | Texas | $374 | $559 | $585 |
| 34 | Georgia | $367 | $563 | $588 |
| 35 | Iowa | $366 | $533 | $572 |
| 36 | Idaho | $361 | $578 | $576 |
| 37 | Montana | $344 | $577 | $556 |
| 38 | New Mexico | $344 | $556 | $578 |
| 39 | Kentucky | $341 | $564 | $582 |
| 40 | Alaska | $338 | $515 | $582 |
| 41 | Tennessee | $337 | $572 | $581 |
| 42 | North Carolina | $336 | $559 | $574 |
| 43 | Louisiana | $332 | $545 | $594 |
| 44 | West Virginia | $326 | $551 | $583 |
| 45 | South Carolina | $321 | $557 | $574 |
| 46 | Oklahoma | $318 | $562 | $589 |
| 47 | Maine | $317 | $562 | $564 |
| 48 | Alabama | $315 | $543 | $570 |
| 49 | Wyoming | $293 | $538 | $562 |
| 50 | Arkansas | $285 | $552 | $585 |
| 51 | Mississippi | $274 | $545 | $572 |
What correlates with Aged?
Pearson r against 2,091 other state metrics sharing at least 31 states. Ranks are read by standing: a better rank counts as higher, whether rank 1 is the best place on a list or the worst. Correlation is not causation.
Higher together
Places that have a higher Aged tend to score higher on these (or rank better)
Opposite directions
Places that have a higher Aged tend to score lower on these (or rank worse)
Quick answers
- Which state has the highest Aged?
- California has the highest Aged, at $546, followed by Minnesota ($526) and Washington ($500).
- Which state has the lowest Aged?
- Mississippi has the lowest Aged, at $274.
- What is the median Aged across US states?
- The median is $399 across the 51 US states with data.
- Where does this social security disability benefits by state data come from?
- Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: State Disability Benefits; Social Security Administration.

















































