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There were 3,545 disabled OASDI beneficiaries in Medina in 2018, ranking it 42nd in Ohio, 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 Ohio.

Rank	Field Office	Number of Retired Workers
1	Dayton	15,320
2	Cincinnati, Downtown	14,680
3	Canton	12,530
4	Toledo, Downtown	11,040
5	Akron, Downtown	10,250
6	Hamilton	9,720
7	Chillicothe	9,395
8	Lorain	8,830
9	Columbus, West	8,810
10	Springfield	8,545
11	Lima	8,475
12	Cincinnati, North	8,355
13	Youngstown	8,350
14	Columbus, East	8,195
15	Cleveland, Downtown	8,140
16	Warren	8,030
17	Cleveland, West	7,725
18	Zanesville	7,640
19	Mansfield	7,470
20	Painesville	7,385
21	Batavia	7,380
22	Marion	6,960
23	Newark	6,505
24	Columbus, North	6,310
25	Columbus, Downtown	6,010
26	Middletown	5,855
27	Piqua	5,735
28	Defiance	5,585
29	Toledo, West	5,350
30	Lancaster	5,335
31	Portsmouth	5,260
32	Cleveland, Southwest	5,225
33	Sandusky	5,115
34	Akron, West	4,625
35	Findlay	4,530
36	Xenia	4,465
37	Cleveland, Northeast	4,265
38	Ravenna	4,215
39	Ashtabula	4,145
40	Cleveland, East	3,795
41	East Liverpool	3,785
42	Medina	3,545
43	Wooster	3,515
44	New Philadelphia	3,410
45	Steubenville	3,395
46	Ironton	3,165
47	Marietta	3,085
48	Bowling Green	2,945
49	Cleveland, Buckeye-Shaker	2,910
50	Athens	2,875
51	Gallipolis	2,835
52	Cleveland, Southeast	2,770
53	Cleveland, Northwest	2,565
54	Wheeling, WV	2,125
55	Cambridge	1,950
56	Fremont	1,920
57	Dayton, West	1,895