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Parkersburg ranks second in West Virginia total retired beneficiaries in 2018

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There were 27,900 OASDI retired beneficiaries in Parkersburg in 2018, ranking it second in West Virginia, according to the official Social Security Administration website.

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 Social Security field offices ranked by number of retired workers in West Virginia.

Field Offices Ranking by Number of Retired Workers in West Virginia (2018)

RankField OfficeNumber of Retired Workers
1Charleston29,350
2Parkersburg27,900
3Martinsburg26,745
4Huntington26,420
5Beckley25,195
6Clarksburg19,940
7Wheeling16,665
8St. Albans16,090
9Morgantown15,055
10Elkins12,890
11Fairmont12,110
12Covington, VA10,995
13Petersburg10,220
14Bluefield9,840
15Steubenville, OH8,355
16Cumberland, MD4,980
17Logan4,540
18Welch4,140
19Williamson3,090
20East Liverpool, OH1,125
21Manassas, VA15

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