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 West Virginia.
Field Offices Ranking by Number of Disabled Workers in West Virginia (2018)
Rank | Field Office | Number of Retired Workers |
---|---|---|
1 | Beckley | 10,065 |
2 | Charleston | 9,895 |
3 | Huntington | 9,305 |
4 | Parkersburg | 9,120 |
5 | Martinsburg | 6,315 |
6 | Clarksburg | 5,130 |
7 | St. Albans | 4,210 |
8 | Bluefield | 3,610 |
9 | Elkins | 3,405 |
10 | Wheeling | 3,255 |
11 | Morgantown | 2,975 |
12 | Welch | 2,815 |
13 | Covington, VA | 2,730 |
14 | Logan | 2,715 |
15 | Fairmont | 2,690 |
16 | Williamson | 2,425 |
17 | Petersburg | 2,300 |
18 | Steubenville, OH | 1,750 |
19 | Cumberland, MD | 1,000 |
20 | East Liverpool, OH | 235 |
21 | Manassas, VA | 0 |