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Kokomo ranks 17th in Indiana total disabled OASDI beneficiaries in 2019

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There were 6,030 disabled OASDI beneficiaries in Kokomo in 2019, ranking it 17th in Indiana, according to the official Social Security Administration website.

The Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) program 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 Social Security field offices ranked by number of disabled workers in Indiana.

Field Offices Ranking by Number of Disabled Workers in Indiana (2019)
RankField OfficeNumber of Disabled Workers
1Fort Wayne14,050
2New Albany12,040
3Evansville11,945
4Indianapolis11,840
5Indianapolis, Northwest10,605
6Anderson10,430
7Columbus10,255
8Indianapolis, Northeast9,410
9South Bend8,950
10Bloomington8,355
11Lafayette7,905
12Muncie7,670
13Madison7,385
14Elkhart7,300
15Terre Haute7,260
16Merrillville6,250
17Kokomo6,030
18Richmond5,875
19Valparaiso5,775
20Hammond4,870
21Marion4,735
22Gary4,330
23Auburn4,200
24Michigan City3,520
25Crawfordsville3,470
26Vincennes3,070
27Danville, IL1,030

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