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 Minnesota.
Field Offices Ranking by Number of Disabled Workers in Minnesota (2019)
Rank | Field Office | Number of Disabled Workers |
---|---|---|
1 | St. Paul | 18,900 |
2 | Minneapolis | 14,815 |
3 | St. Cloud | 12,530 |
4 | Bloomington | 12,460 |
5 | Brooklyn Center | 11,020 |
6 | Duluth | 7,300 |
7 | Mankato | 6,485 |
8 | Hibbing | 4,645 |
9 | Rochester | 4,435 |
10 | Bemidji | 3,525 |
11 | Brainerd Lakes Area | 3,150 |
12 | Marshall | 3,095 |
13 | Austin | 2,935 |
14 | Fergus Falls | 2,740 |
15 | Grand Forks, ND | 2,435 |
16 | Alexandria | 2,365 |
17 | Winona | 2,085 |
18 | Fairmont | 1,565 |
19 | Fargo, ND | 1,410 |
20 | Sioux Falls, SD | 425 |