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Bismarck ranks first in total OASDI beneficiaries in North Dakota in 2019

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There were 40,855 OASDI beneficiaries in Bismarck in 2019, ranking it first in North Dakota, 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 cities ranked by number of beneficiaries in North Dakota.

Field Offices Ranking by Number of Beneficiaries in North Dakota (2019)

RankField OfficeNumber of Beneficiaries
1Bismarck40,855
2Fargo33,695
3Minot20,675
4Grand Forks20,480
5Jamestown6,890
6Devils Lake6,255
7Williston5,470
8Fergus Falls, MN1,800
9Billings, MT100
10Rapid City, SD85
11Aberdeen, SD60

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