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Social Security Disability Benefits by State

California has the highest Aged ($546), followed by Minnesota ($526) and Washington ($500). Mississippi has the lowest ($274).

EconomicsPolitics & Government51 states · 6 metricsUpdated Mar 13, 2023Original page
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Aged

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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
#
1California$546$710$696
2Minnesota$526$605$599
3Washington$500$585$604
4Florida$489$570$595
5Massachusetts$480$544$586
6Michigan$464$583$603
7Maryland$462$586$614
8Nevada$461$653$633
9New Jersey$450$555$597
10Illinois$450$588$604
11Hawaii$447$582$623
12New York$445$574$606
13Utah$444$550$579
14Pennsylvania$444$569$610
15Virginia$441$560$586
16Colorado$438$576$586
17Ohio$437$584$600
18District of Columbia$436$573$636
19North Dakota$431$511$539
20Connecticut$430$582$593
21Oregon$429$569$594
22Delaware$429$592$602
23Arizona$421$597$602
24Rhode Island$411$536$592
25South Dakota$404$558$560
26New Hampshire$399$519$552
27Nebraska$395$574$568
28Vermont$394$543$585
29Indiana$394$553$590
30Kansas$392$569$579
31Wisconsin$381$556$591
32Missouri$375$555$570
33Texas$374$559$585
34Georgia$367$563$588
35Iowa$366$533$572
36Idaho$361$578$576
37Montana$344$577$556
38New Mexico$344$556$578
39Kentucky$341$564$582
40Alaska$338$515$582
41Tennessee$337$572$581
42North Carolina$336$559$574
43Louisiana$332$545$594
44West Virginia$326$551$583
45South Carolina$321$557$574
46Oklahoma$318$562$589
47Maine$317$562$564
48Alabama$315$543$570
49Wyoming$293$538$562
50Arkansas$285$552$585
51Mississippi$274$545$572

What correlates with Aged?

Pearson r against 2,094 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)

  1. RankWell-Being Index by StateA rank: rank 1 is the best
    r = +0.78 · very strong · n = 50
    Plot
  2. Female Life ExpectancyLife Expectancy by State
    r = +0.77 · very strong · n = 51
    Plot
  3. Well-Being Index Score 2022Well-Being Index by State
    r = +0.76 · very strong · n = 50
    Plot
  4. Livability RankDisability Benefits by StateA rank: rank 1 is the best
    r = +0.75 · very strong · n = 51
    Plot
  5. Life Expectancy, Both SexesLife Expectancy by State
    r = +0.75 · very strong · n = 51
    Plot
  6. Police Officer Avg Hourly RatePolice Officer Salary by State
    r = +0.75 · very strong · n = 50
    Plot

Opposite directions

Places that have a higher Aged tend to score lower on these (or rank worse)

  1. Redneck Index ScoreMost Redneck States in America
    r = −0.80 · very strong · n = 50
    Plot
  2. Walmarts per 1 Million PopulationWalmart Stores by State
    r = −0.79 · very strong · n = 50
    Plot
  3. Tobacco Use Past MonthDrug Use by State
    r = −0.75 · very strong · n = 51
    Plot
  4. Age-Adjusted Death RateDeath Rate by State
    r = −0.75 · very strong · n = 51
    Plot
  5. Maternal Mortality Rate (2018-2022)Maternal Mortality Rate by State
    r = −0.74 · very strong · n = 39
    Plot
  6. Maternal Mortality Total Deaths (2019-2023)Maternal Mortality Rate by State
    r = −0.74 · very strong · n = 39
    Plot

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 the 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.

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