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Fayetteville ranks first in Arkansas total disabled OASDI beneficiaries in 2018

There were 13,800 disabled OASDI beneficiaries in Fayetteville in 2018, ranking it first in Arkansas, 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 Arkansas.

Field Offices Ranking by Number of Disabled Workers in Arkansas (2018)
RankField OfficeNumber of Retired Workers
1Fayetteville13,800
2Fort Smith12,620
3Little Rock12,545
4Jonesboro12,240
5Sherwood11,115
6Hot Springs10,070
7Pine Bluff9,130
8Russellville7,310
9El Dorado6,825
10Searcy6,380
11Batesville5,975
12Texarkana, TX5,785
13Harrison5,475
14Forrest City4,210
15Conway4,065
16Blytheville2,460
17Mountain Home2,380
18West Memphis2,295
19West Plains, MO0

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