Trend of Total Annual Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Payments By Eligibility Criteria and Type of Payment (SSA)
Based on data from the US Social Security Administration (SSA), in 2024, the total annual Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments for Total Recipients was $63,079,493 (Federal SSI Total: $59,665,127, and Federally Administered State Supplementation Total: $3,414,366).
Aged Recipients: The total annual SSI payments in 2024 for Aged Recipients was $7,716,669 (Federal SSI Total: $6,669,272, and Federally Administered State Supplementation Total: $1,047,397).
Blind Recipients: The total annual SSI payments in 2024 for Blind Recipients was $561,663 (Federal SSI Total: $506,928, and Federally Administered State Supplementation Total: $54,735).
Disabled Recipients: The total annual SSI payments in 2024 for Disabled Recipients was $54,801,161 (Federal SSI Total: $52,488,927, and Federally Administered State Supplementation Total: $2,312,234).
The first chart and table below shows the trend of the total annual SSI by type of payment for all recipients. Subsequent charts and tables shows similar trend for aged, blind, and disabled recipients.
| Year | Total | Federal SSI | Federally Administed State Supplements |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 30671699 | 27290248 | 3381451 |
| 2001 | 32165856 | 28705503 | 3460353 |
| 2002 | 33718999 | 29898765 | 3820234 |
| 2003 | 34693278 | 30688029 | 4005249 |
| 2004 | 36065358 | 31886509 | 4178849 |
| 2005 | 37235843 | 33058056 | 4177787 |
| 2006 | 38888961 | 34736088 | 4152873 |
| 2007 | 41204645 | 36884066 | 4320579 |
| 2008 | 43040481 | 38655780 | 4384701 |
| 2009 | 46592308 | 42628709 | 3963606 |
| 2010 | 48194514 | 44605122 | 3589392 |
| 2011 | 49520299 | 45999647 | 3520652 |
| 2012 | 52074525 | 48769579 | 3304947 |
| 2013 | 53899898 | 50624771 | 3275127 |
| 2014 | 54693013 | 51574587 | 3118426 |
| 2015 | 54966168 | 52335253 | 2630915 |
| 2016 | 54799215 | 52183510 | 2615704 |
| 2017 | 54516335 | 51866806 | 2649530 |
| 2018 | 54847237 | 52243323 | 2603915 |
| 2019 | 55852198 | 53289817 | 2562382 |
| 2020 | 56285465 | 53764222 | 2521243 |
| 2021 | 55537967 | 53124403 | 2413564 |
| 2022 | 57561151 | 54643924 | 2917228 |
| 2023 | 61384539 | 58227463 | 3157076 |
| 2024 | 63079493 | 59665127 | 3414366 |
The chart and table below shows the trend of the total annual SSI payments for aged recipients.
| Year | Total | Federal SSI | Federally Administed State Supplements |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4540046 | 3597516 | 942530 |
| 2001 | 4664076 | 3708527 | 955549 |
| 2002 | 4802792 | 3751491 | 1051301 |
| 2003 | 4856875 | 3758070 | 1098805 |
| 2004 | 4907225 | 3773901 | 1133324 |
| 2005 | 4964627 | 3836625 | 1128002 |
| 2006 | 5115911 | 3953106 | 1162804 |
| 2007 | 5301277 | 4113424 | 1187853 |
| 2008 | 5378921 | 4180786 | 1198135 |
| 2009 | 5569078 | 4499045 | 1070033 |
| 2010 | 5453906 | 4529485 | 924422 |
| 2011 | 5430932 | 4535873 | 895059 |
| 2012 | 5485775 | 4658671 | 827103 |
| 2013 | 5592479 | 4771120 | 821360 |
| 2014 | 5688075 | 4891328 | 796747 |
| 2015 | 5729434 | 5014405 | 715029 |
| 2016 | 5797149 | 5080112 | 717037 |
| 2017 | 5838292 | 5104624 | 733668 |
| 2018 | 5923688 | 5197607 | 726081 |
| 2019 | 6070044 | 5351122 | 718921 |
| 2020 | 6139243 | 5427670 | 711573 |
| 2021 | 6098862 | 5413059 | 685803 |
| 2022 | 6593736 | 5737168 | 856567 |
| 2023 | 7295661 | 6346178 | 949484 |
| 2024 | 7716669 | 6669272 | 1047397 |
The chart and table below shows the trend of the total annual SSI payments for Blind recipients.
| Year | Total | Federal SSI | Federally Administed State Supplements |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 385926 | 312238 | 73688 |
| 2001 | 398624 | 323895 | 74729 |
| 2002 | 416454 | 335405 | 81049 |
| 2003 | 409293 | 325878 | 83415 |
| 2004 | 412810 | 327446 | 85364 |
| 2005 | 414147 | 330591 | 83556 |
| 2006 | 409287 | 326230 | 83057 |
| 2007 | 418835 | 336789 | 82046 |
| 2008 | 416017 | 335179 | 80838 |
| 2009 | 426533 | 354817 | 71716 |
| 2010 | 423215 | 359096 | 64119 |
| 2011 | 421994 | 360789 | 61205 |
| 2012 | 426507 | 373912 | 52595 |
| 2013 | 432397 | 381863 | 50534 |
| 2014 | 439849 | 390144 | 49705 |
| 2015 | 448407 | 401516 | 46891 |
| 2016 | 455407 | 409056 | 46351 |
| 2017 | 458156 | 411641 | 46515 |
| 2018 | 463146 | 418064 | 45082 |
| 2019 | 475628 | 431737 | 43892 |
| 2020 | 481757 | 438916 | 42842 |
| 2021 | 479519 | 439015 | 40504 |
| 2022 | 504728 | 456437 | 48291 |
| 2023 | 544921 | 493518 | 51403 |
| 2024 | 561663 | 506928 | 54735 |
The chart and table below shows the trend of the total annual SSI payments for Disabled recipients.
| Year | Total | Federal SSI | Federally Administed State Supplements |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25745710 | 23380477 | 2365233 |
| 2001 | 27125707 | 24695630 | 2430077 |
| 2002 | 28531939 | 25844055 | 2687884 |
| 2003 | 29453803 | 26630775 | 2823028 |
| 2004 | 30745406 | 27785246 | 2960160 |
| 2005 | 31857069 | 28890840 | 2966229 |
| 2006 | 33363762 | 30456751 | 2907011 |
| 2007 | 35484533 | 32433853 | 3050680 |
| 2008 | 37245543 | 34139814 | 3105728 |
| 2009 | 40596703 | 37774847 | 2821857 |
| 2010 | 42317393 | 39716541 | 2600852 |
| 2011 | 43667372 | 41102985 | 2564388 |
| 2012 | 46162243 | 43736995 | 2425248 |
| 2013 | 47875022 | 45471788 | 2403234 |
| 2014 | 48565089 | 46293115 | 2271974 |
| 2015 | 48788327 | 46919333 | 1868995 |
| 2016 | 48546658 | 46694342 | 1852317 |
| 2017 | 48219887 | 46350541 | 1869346 |
| 2018 | 48460403 | 46627652 | 1832752 |
| 2019 | 49306526 | 47506958 | 1799568 |
| 2020 | 49664465 | 47897637 | 1766828 |
| 2021 | 48959586 | 47272329 | 1687257 |
| 2022 | 50462688 | 48450318 | 2012369 |
| 2023 | 53543957 | 51387767 | 2156189 |
| 2024 | 54801161 | 52488927 | 2312234 |