| State & Local Government Pension Benefits |
|
| 2011 |
|
|
|
|
|
| State |
Average Benefit |
Rank |
|
| United States |
25,135 |
- |
|
| Alabama |
21,921 |
24 |
|
| Alaska |
23,795 |
15 |
|
| Arizona |
21,494 |
27 |
|
| Arkansas |
18,910 |
37 |
|
| California |
32,537 |
2 |
|
| Colorado |
31,544 |
4 |
|
| Connecticut |
35,079 |
1 |
|
| Delaware |
18,924 |
36 |
|
| Florida |
21,304 |
28 |
|
| Georgia |
28,064 |
11 |
|
| Hawaii |
23,457 |
16 |
|
| Idaho |
17,015 |
40 |
|
| Illinois |
29,620 |
7 |
|
| Indiana |
16,679 |
41 |
|
| Iowa |
15,656 |
47 |
|
| Kansas |
15,704 |
46 |
|
| Kentucky |
22,068 |
20 |
|
| Louisiana |
21,666 |
25 |
|
| Maine |
19,562 |
33 |
|
| Maryland |
22,173 |
18 |
|
| Massachusetts |
29,067 |
9 |
|
| Michigan |
21,145 |
29 |
|
| Minnesota |
20,813 |
32 |
|
| Mississippi |
20,891 |
31 |
|
| Missouri |
21,994 |
23 |
|
| Montana |
15,258 |
49 |
|
| Nebraska |
22,333 |
17 |
|
| Nevada |
30,274 |
6 |
|
| New Hampshire |
19,174 |
35 |
|
| New Jersey |
29,425 |
8 |
|
| New Mexico |
22,006 |
21 |
|
| New York |
30,871 |
5 |
|
| North Carolina |
18,571 |
38 |
|
| North Dakota |
14,553 |
50 |
|
| Ohio |
26,864 |
12 |
|
| Oklahoma |
18,558 |
39 |
|
| Oregon |
28,333 |
10 |
|
| Pennsylvania |
24,360 |
14 |
|
| Rhode Island |
31,548 |
3 |
|
| South Carolina |
19,423 |
34 |
|
| South Dakota |
16,436 |
43 |
|
| Tennessee |
16,626 |
42 |
|
| Texas |
22,004 |
22 |
|
| Utah |
22,150 |
19 |
|
| Vermont |
15,802 |
45 |
|
| Virginia |
20,892 |
30 |
|
| Washington |
21,591 |
26 |
|
| West Virginia |
16,414 |
44 |
|
| Wisconsin |
24,546 |
13 |
|
| Wyoming |
15,539 |
48 |
|
| Source: The U.S. Census Bureau. Federal, State, and Local
Governments Section |
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