The Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) is a program of the Social Security Administration funded primarily through payroll taxes. It was signed into law in 1935 by then-President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
The OASDI program aims to supplement a worker's lost wages due to retirement, disability or death of a spouse.
The following table shows cities ranked by number of beneficiaries in South Carolina.
Field Offices Ranking by Number of Beneficiaries in South Carolina (2019)
Rank | Field Office | Number of Beneficiaries |
---|---|---|
1 | Charleston | 141,400 |
2 | Greenville | 139,305 |
3 | Columbia | 133,045 |
4 | Myrtle Beach | 111,390 |
5 | Spartanburg | 91,855 |
6 | Rock Hill | 86,180 |
7 | Anderson | 72,255 |
8 | Florence | 69,790 |
9 | Beaufort | 58,725 |
10 | Sumter | 50,790 |
11 | Aiken | 49,635 |
12 | Orangeburg | 32,105 |
13 | Greenwood | 31,950 |
14 | Georgetown | 27,090 |
15 | Clinton | 26,250 |
16 | Walterboro | 21,440 |
17 | Bennettsville | 17,950 |
18 | Augusta, GA | 12,995 |