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GOBankingRates determined how much American retirees rely on Social Security by analyzing each states households with Social Security income.
Key Findings
See how many Americans rely on Social Security inevery state.
West Virginia
2.
Maine
3.
Hawaii
4.
Florida
5.
Vermont
6.
Delaware
7.
New Mexico
8.
Mississippi
9.
Alabama
10.
South Carolina
11.
Pennsylvania
12.
Arkansas
13.
Kentucky
14.
Michigan
15.
Montana
16.
New Hampshire
17.
Arizona
18.
Rhode Island
19.
Oregon
20.
Missouri
21.
Wyoming
22.
Tennessee
23.
Idaho
24.
Wisconsin
25.
North Carolina
26.
New York
27.
Oklahoma
28.
Ohio
29.
Connecticut
30.
Indiana
31.
Louisiana
32.
Iowa
33.
New Jersey
34.
South Dakota
35.
Nevada
36.
Kansas
37.
Massachusetts
38.
Virginia
39.
Minnesota
40.
Georgia
41.
Nebraska
42.
Illinois
43.
Washington
44.
Maryland
45.
California
46.
North Dakota
47.
Colorado
48.
Texas
49.
Alaska
50.
Data was sourced from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
All data was collected on and is up to date as of April 3, 2025.
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