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 cities ranked by number of beneficiaries in Arkansas.
Field Offices Ranking by Number of Beneficiaries in Arkansas (2018)
Rank | Field Office | Number of Beneficiaries |
---|---|---|
1 | Fayetteville | 87,160 |
2 | Little Rock | 68,080 |
3 | Hot Springs | 61,165 |
4 | Fort Smith | 58,385 |
5 | Jonesboro | 56,805 |
6 | Sherwood | 53,810 |
7 | Pine Bluff | 43,075 |
8 | Russellville | 34,720 |
9 | Searcy | 33,195 |
10 | El Dorado | 32,685 |
11 | Harrison | 30,395 |
12 | Batesville | 29,265 |
13 | Texarkana, TX | 29,125 |
14 | Conway | 21,510 |
15 | Forrest City | 21,390 |
16 | Mountain Home | 15,815 |
17 | West Memphis | 10,330 |
18 | Blytheville | 9,760 |
19 | West Plains, MO | 20 |