There were 2,140 disabled OASDI beneficiaries in Sheridan in 2018, ranking it third in Wyoming, according to the official Social Security Administration website.
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 Wyoming.
Field Offices Ranking by Number of Disabled Workers in Wyoming (2018)
| Rank | Field Office | Number of Retired Workers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cheyenne | 4,075 |
| 2 | Casper | 2,725 |
| 3 | Sheridan | 2,140 |
| 4 | Rock Springs | 2,090 |
| 5 | Riverton | 1,210 |
| 6 | Cody | 995 |
| 7 | Rapid City, SD | 0 |
