Alaska
Demographic Data
Total state population
701,511
Total number of people with disabilities
92,855
Breakdown by category of disability
Hearing difficulty
4.5%
Vision difficulty
2.6%
Cognitive difficulty
4.8%
Ambulatory difficulty
6.0%
Self-care difficulty
2.2%
Independent living difficulty
5.4%
Race/ethnicity breakdown
For more detailed metrics on demographics for people with disabilities, please visit Disability Employment Statistics | U.S. Department of Labor (dol.gov).
Employment and unemployment rates for people with disabilities
Employment rate for People with Disabilities (PwD)
48.1%
Unemployment rate for PwD
7.7%
Percent of PwD not working but actively looking for work
8.3%
Additional demographics for people with disabilities
For more detailed metrics on demographics for people with disabilities, please visit Disability Employment Statistics | U.S. Department of Labor (dol.gov).
Employment data for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
For additional data on state performance in work and participation for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities please visit StateData.info | Statedata.info.
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- Puerto Rico
- Guam
- American Samoa
Number of AoD grantee programs across the country
For more information on the AoD grantee programs across the country, please visit Administration on Disabilities | ACL Administration for Community Living.
Independent Living Center, Inc.
P.O. Box 2474, 265 East Pioneer Avenue, Suite 201
Homer, AK 99603
Phone: 907-235-7911
P.O. Box 2474, 265 East Pioneer Avenue, Suite 201
Homer, AK 99603
Phone: 907-235-7911
ED:Joyanna Geisler
Email:ilc@xyz.net
Access Alaska, Inc.
1217 East 10th Avenue, Suite 105
Anchorage, AK 99501
Phone: 907-248-4777
1217 East 10th Avenue, Suite 105
Anchorage, AK 99501
Phone: 907-248-4777
ED:Eric Gurley
Email:egurley@accessalaska.org
Southeast Alaska Independent Living, Inc. (SAIL)
3225 Hospital Drive, Suite 300
Juneau, AK 99801
3225 Hospital Drive, Suite 300
Juneau, AK 99801
ED:Joan O’Keefe
Email:jokeefe@sailinc.org
Phone: (907) 269-8990
ED:Kristin Vandagriff
Center for Human Development
University of Alaska Anchorage
2702 Gambell Street
Suite 103
Anchorage, AK 99503
Main Phone: 907-272-8270
Main Fax: 907-274-4802
University of Alaska Anchorage
2702 Gambell Street
Suite 103
Anchorage, AK 99503
Main Phone: 907-272-8270
Main Fax: 907-274-4802
CAP/PADD/PAIMI/PAIR/PABSS/PAAT/PATBI/PAVA
Disability Law Center of Alaska
3330 Arctic Blvd., Suite 103
Anchorage, AK 99503
Phone: (907) 565-1002
Toll Free: (800) 478-1234
TDD: (907) 565-1002
FAX: (907) 565-1000
Disability Law Center of Alaska
3330 Arctic Blvd., Suite 103
Anchorage, AK 99503
Phone: (907) 565-1002
Toll Free: (800) 478-1234
TDD: (907) 565-1002
FAX: (907) 565-1000
Email:akpa@dlcak.org
Alaska Department of Health and Social Services
ED:Danielle Reed
Email:danielle@alaskachd.org
ED:Karen Heath
Email:kareh@alaskachd.org
ED:Lucy Cordwell
Email:lucy@alaskachd.org
