Share of people in the United States with a disability as of 2016, by state

Percentage of people in the U.S. with a disability as of 2016, by state

The data displays the percentage of people in the United States who had a disability as of 2016, by state. As of that year, an estimated 12.8% of the entire U.S. population had a disability, and 20% of those living in the state of West Virginia had a disability.

West Virginia 20.1
Kentucky 17.9
Arkansas 17
Alabama 16.5
Mississippi 16.3
Oklahoma 16.1
Maine 15.8
Louisiana 15.5
Tennessee 15.5
South Carolina 15.2
New Mexico 15.1
Oregon 14.7
Missouri 14.6
Vermont 14.6
Michigan 14.5
Montana 14.4
Ohio 14.2
Pennsylvania 14.2
Indiana 13.9
Rhode Island 13.8
North Carolina 13.8
Wyoming 13.6
Florida 13.6
Idaho 13.5
Nevada 13.2
Arizona 13.1
Washington 13
Georgia 12.9
U.S. 12.8
New Hampshire 12.8
Kansas 12.8
Delaware 12.3
South Dakota 12.2
Alaska 12.1
Wisconsin 12
Nebraska 11.9
Texas 11.8
Iowa 11.8
Virginia 11.8
Massachusetts 11.7
North Dakota 11.5
New York 11.5
Hawaii 11.3
District of Columbia 11.3
Connecticut 11.2
Maryland 11.1
Illinois 11
Minnesota 11
California 10.9
Colorado 10.6
New Jersey 10.5
Utah 9.9