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There were 23,980 OASDI beneficiaries in LaGrange in 2018, ranking it 32th in Georgia, 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 Georgia.

Field Offices Ranking by Number of Beneficiaries in Georgia (2018)

Rank	Field Office	Number of Beneficiaries
1	Marietta	184,925
2	Gwinnett	132,005
3	Gainesville	115,640
4	South Lake	86,040
5	Augusta	83,560
6	Savannah	76,810
7	Rome	71,850
8	Decatur	66,800
9	Carrollton	65,245
10	Covington	62,770
11	Columbus	56,080
12	Athens	55,950
13	Winder	54,810
14	Atlanta, West	52,990
15	Macon	50,140
16	Atlanta, Downtown	46,585
17	Albany	45,940
18	Toccoa	43,685
19	Griffin	41,105
20	Warner Robins	40,760
21	Waycross	39,160
22	Newnan	34,955
23	Chattanooga, TN	33,960
24	Thomasville	33,085
25	Brunswick	32,765
26	Valdosta	31,930
27	Dalton	28,100
28	Milledgeville	25,970
29	Statesboro	25,930
30	Vidalia	24,850
31	Dublin	24,430
32	LaGrange	23,980
33	Tifton	20,810
34	Cordele	16,015