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People with a disability: U.S. states ranked (2025)

Measure: People with a disability. All 50 states and District of Columbia with data in Disability by state, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2025.

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Public domain (U.S. federal government work).
Data last updated
2026-10-29
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National value: 46,271,455 (United States).

Washington: 1,098,714Idaho: 292,123Montana: 169,037North Dakota: 93,417Minnesota: 690,914Michigan: 1,486,387Ohio: 1,724,153Pennsylvania: 1,875,466New York: 2,609,456Vermont: 101,795New Hampshire: 188,625Maine: 219,424Arizona: 1,092,703California: 4,786,119New Mexico: 368,574Texas: 4,005,363Louisiana: 783,397Mississippi: 542,907Alabama: 854,325Florida: 3,185,211Georgia: 1,497,902South Carolina: 834,555North Carolina: 1,544,720Virginia: 1,088,103District of Columbia: 79,173Maryland: 776,163Delaware: 139,042New Jersey: 1,049,020Connecticut: 458,327Rhode Island: 154,900Massachusetts: 887,572Oregon: 671,842Utah: 381,712Wyoming: 84,354Nevada: 471,466Colorado: 703,455South Dakota: 122,430Nebraska: 234,585Kansas: 408,765Oklahoma: 713,055Iowa: 431,148Missouri: 939,995Wisconsin: 762,631Illinois: 1,562,116Kentucky: 819,550Arkansas: 557,525Tennessee: 1,070,059West Virginia: 330,116Indiana: 1,054,550Alaska: 96,726Hawaii: 177,788

Small states, hard to see on the map:

  • DC 79,173
  • RI 154,900
  • DE 139,042
  • CT 458,327
  • NJ 1,049,020
  • MD 776,163
  • MA 887,572
  • VT 101,795
  • NH 188,625
  • Lowest: 79,173 to 188,625
  • Group 2: 188,625 to 471,466
  • Group 3: 471,466 to 819,550
  • Group 4: 819,550 to 1,098,714
  • Highest: 1,098,714 to 4,786,119
The map is a visual summary; every value is in the table below, which is the keyboard and screen-reader path. Groups are quintiles of the values shown (a derived grouping). Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain), simplified. Alaska and Hawaii are shown as insets, not to scale.

Rank is derived by Quadranac: 1 = highest value; ties share a rank. Values are as published in the source table.

1California4,786,119
2Texas4,005,363
3Florida3,185,211
4New York2,609,456
5Pennsylvania1,875,466
6Ohio1,724,153
7Illinois1,562,116
8North Carolina1,544,720
9Georgia1,497,902
10Michigan1,486,387
11Washington1,098,714
12Arizona1,092,703
13Virginia1,088,103
14Tennessee1,070,059
15Indiana1,054,550
16New Jersey1,049,020
17Missouri939,995
18Massachusetts887,572
19Alabama854,325
20South Carolina834,555
21Kentucky819,550
22Louisiana783,397
23Maryland776,163
24Wisconsin762,631
25Oklahoma713,055
26Colorado703,455
27Minnesota690,914
28Oregon671,842
29Arkansas557,525
30Mississippi542,907
31Nevada471,466
32Connecticut458,327
33Iowa431,148
34Kansas408,765
35Utah381,712
36New Mexico368,574
37West Virginia330,116
38Idaho292,123
39Nebraska234,585
40Maine219,424
41New Hampshire188,625
42Hawaii177,788
43Montana169,037
44Rhode Island154,900
45Delaware139,042
46South Dakota122,430
47Vermont101,795
48Alaska96,726
49North Dakota93,417
50Wyoming84,354
51District of Columbia79,173

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S1810: Disability Characteristics. Reference period: 2025.

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U.S. states ranked by people with a disability (2025). Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 1-year estimates, Table S1810; rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-10-29. https://quadranac.com/rankings/us-states-by-people-with-a-disability/

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