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Poteau ranks seventh in Oklahoma total disabled OASDI beneficiaries in 2019

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There were 5,440 disabled OASDI beneficiaries in Poteau in 2019, ranking it seventh in Oklahoma, 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 Oklahoma.

Field Offices Ranking by Number of Disabled Workers in Oklahoma (2019)
RankField OfficeNumber of Disabled Workers
1Tulsa22,715
2Oklahoma City19,600
3Moore12,305
4Muskogee9,815
5Lawton6,845
6Stillwater5,540
7Poteau5,440
8Shawnee5,305
9Miami4,830
10Bartlesville4,265
11McAlester4,250
12Ardmore4,080
13Enid3,580
14Durant2,790
15Chickasha2,640
16Ada2,570
17Clinton2,450
18Okmulgee2,165
19Paris, TX1,780
20Pampa, TX395
21Amarillo, TX40
22Hot Springs, AR5

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