Total state population

2,096,829

Total number of people with disabilities

16.0%

Breakdown by category of disability

Hearing difficulty

5.2%

Vision difficulty

3.7%

Cognitive difficulty

6.6%

Ambulatory difficulty

8.7%

Self-care difficulty

3.3%

Independent living difficulty

7.0%

Race/ethnicity breakdown

White

73.9%

Black or African American

2.3%

American Indian and Alaskan Native

9.5%

Asian

1.7%

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander

0.0%

Hispanic or Latino

49.3%

Other Race

9.0%

Two or more Races

3.5%

Employment rate for People with Disabilities (PwD)

33.4%

Unemployment rate for PwD

Number of PwD not working but actively looking for work

7.2%

Unemployment rate for PwD

Source: https://www.census.gov/

33.9%