Latest Available Data: December 2024 — SSA Annual Statistical Supplement 2025
15
Top States
4,919,000
Disabled Workers in Top 15
71.3%
Of National Total
10.2%
National Avg. Disability Rate
#2
TX
Texas
587,000
Disabled Workers
12.5% disability rate
8.5% of national total
#1
CA
California
California SDI
687,000
Disabled Workers
10.3% disability rate
10% of national total
#3
FL
Florida
486,000
Disabled Workers
9.5% disability rate
7% of national total
#1 California vs. National Average
Complete Rankings: Top 15 States
All 15 states ranked by total disabled OASDI beneficiaries
| Rank | State | Disabled Workers | Disability Rate | % of National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
CA
California
|
687,000 | 10.3% |
10%
|
| #2 |
TX
Texas
|
587,000 | 12.5% |
8.5%
|
| #3 |
FL
Florida
|
486,000 | 9.5% |
7%
|
| #4 |
NY
New York
|
427,000 | 10.4% |
6.2%
|
| #5 |
PA
Pennsylvania
|
372,000 | 11.6% |
5.4%
|
| #6 |
OH
Ohio
|
311,000 | 11.5% |
4.5%
|
| #7 |
IL
Illinois
|
291,000 | 10.8% |
4.2%
|
| #8 |
MI
Michigan
|
272,000 | 11.3% |
3.9%
|
| #9 |
GA
Georgia
|
249,000 | 12.5% |
3.6%
|
| #10 |
NC
North Carolina
|
244,000 | 12.2% |
3.5%
|
| #11 |
LA
Louisiana
|
207,000 | 10.2% |
3%
|
| #12 |
NJ
New Jersey
|
203,000 | 10.7% |
2.9%
|
| #13 |
TN
Tennessee
|
200,000 | 12.5% |
2.9%
|
| #14 |
VA
Virginia
|
198,000 | 11.6% |
2.9%
|
| #15 |
MA
Massachusetts
|
185,000 | 11.6% |
2.7%
|