Nevada

Demographic Data

Total state population
3,105,760
Total number of people with disabilities
13%
Breakdown by category of disability
Hearing difficulty
4%
Vision difficulty
3%
Cognitive difficulty
5%
Ambulatory difficulty
7%
Self-care difficulty
3%
Independent living difficulty
5%
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)
6%
Unemployment rate for PwD
13%
Number of PwD not working but actively looking for work
23%

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.

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.

Southern Nevada Center for Independent Living
2950 South Rainbow Boulevard, Suite 220
Las Vegas, NV 89146
Phone: 702-889-4216
ED:Mary Evilsizer
Northern Nevada Center for Independent Living
999 Pyramid Way
Sparks, NV 89541
Phone: 775-353-3599
ED:Lisa Bonie
Phone: (775) 684-8619
ED:Kari Horn
Nevada Center for Excellence in Disabilities
University of Nevada, Reno
Mail Stop 285
Reno, NV 89557
Main Phone: 775-784-4921
Toll Free Number: 1-800-216-7988
Main Fax: 775-784-4997
TTY: 775-327-5234