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

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

The data displays the percentage of people in the United States who had a cognitive disability as of 2016, by state. As of that year, an estimated 7.7% of those living in the state of West Virginia had a cognitive disability, such as Down syndrome, autism or dementia.

West Virginia	7.7
Kentucky	7.3
Maine	6.8
Arkansas	6.6
Mississippi	6.4
Alabama	6.3
Louisiana	6.1
Tennessee	6
Rhode Island	6
New Mexico	5.9
Oklahoma	5.9
Oregon	5.9
Missouri	5.6
Michigan	5.6
South Carolina	5.5
Pennsylvania	5.5
Ohio	5.5
Idaho	5.5
Indiana	5.4
North Carolina	5.3
Montana	5.3
Vermont	5.2
Washington	5.2
Florida	5.1
Georgia	5
U.S.	4.9
Wyoming	4.9
Alaska	4.9
Massachusetts	4.8
New Hampshire	4.7
Nevada	4.7
Arizona	4.7
Kansas	4.6
Virginia	4.5
Texas	4.4
Nebraska	4.4
Iowa	4.4
Hawaii	4.4
Wisconsin	4.4
New York	4.3
Minnesota	4.2
Delaware	4.2
California	4.2
Connecticut	4.2
Maryland	4.1
North Dakota	4.1
District of Columbia	4
Utah	4
Illinois	4
Colorado	3.7
New Jersey	3.7
South Dakota	3.6

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

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