State Level Rural Disability Data
Total State Population: |
5,296,486 |
| Rural Population (Using Census Rural Definition) | 738,038 |
| Farm Population: | 23,871 |
| Non-Farm Rural Population: | 714,167 |
| Rural Population as a Percentage of State Total: | 13.9% |
| NonMetro Population (Using OMB County Level Designations): | 276,055 |
| NonMetro Population as a Percentage of State Total: | 5.21% |
| Nonurbanized Population (Using Transportation Definition): | 1,049,055 |
| Nonurbanized Population as a Percentage of State Total (Using Transportation Definition): | 19.8% |
Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 5 Years and Older: |
4,843,046 |
| Using Census Rural Definition | |
| Rural Number: | 688,499 |
| Rural Population as a Percentage of State Total: | 14.2% |
| Total Number with a Disability: | 854,345 |
| Rural Number with a Disability: | 115,460 |
| Percentage of People with a Disability who are Rural: | 13.5% |
| Percentage of Rural People who have a Disability: | 16.7% |
| Rural Disability Population as a Percentage of State Population: | 2.38% |
| Using NonMetro Definition | |
| NonMetro Number: | 253,316 |
| NonMetro Population as a Percentage of State Total: | 5.23% |
| Total Number with a Disability: | 854,345 |
| NonMetro Number with a Disability: | 48,331 |
| Percentage of People with a Disability who are NonMetro: | 5.65% |
| Percentage of NonMetro People Who Have a Disability: | 19.0% |
| NonMetro Disability Population as a Percentage of State Population: | 1% |
| Using Nonurbanized (Transportation Definition) | |
| Nonurbanized Number: | 965,884 |
| Nonurbanized Population as a Percentage of State Total: | 19.9% |
| Total Number with a Disability: | 854,345 |
| Nonurbanized Number with a Disability: | 166,632 |
| Percentage of People with a Disability who are Nonurbanized: | 19.5% |
| Percentage of Nonurbanized People Who Have a Disability: | 17.2% |
| Nonurbanized Disability Population as a Percentage of State Population: | 3.44% |
Research
support by US Dept of Education, National Institute on Disability
and Rehabilitation Research grant #H133B030501. Opinions expressed reflect
those of the authors and are not necessarily those of the funding
agency.