Pensacola Disability
The overall rate of disabilities among four age groups, 5 to 15 years, 16 to 20 years, 21 to 64 years, and 65 and over in the Pensacola area. This table also relates disability rates to higher education and employment.
Population 5 years and over
51,902
23,652
28,250
With a disability
11,737
5,290
6,447
Percent
22.6
22.4
22.8
Population 5 to 15 years
7,992
3,878
4,114
With a disability
597
325
272
Percent
7.5
8.4
6.6
Sensory
63
14
49
Physical
100
29
71
Mental
506
293
213
Self-care
106
36
70
Population 16 to 64 years
34,472
15,897
18,575
With a disability
6,953
3,360
3,593
Percent
20.2
21.1
19.3
Sensory
981
538
443
Physical
2,755
1,301
1,454
Mental
1,970
969
1,001
Self-care
805
367
438
Going outside the home
2,360
1,175
1,185
Employment disability
4,011
1,894
2,117
Population 65 years and over
9,438
3,877
5,561
With a disability
4,187
1,605
2,582
Percent
44.4
41.4
46.4
Sensory
1,329
610
719
Physical
2,956
1,143
1,813
Mental
1,103
404
699
Self-care
1,016
356
660
Going outside the home
1,921
631
1,290
Population 18 to 34 years
11,326
5,418
5,908
With a disability
1,719
882
837
Percent in college/graduate school
20.1
18.7
21.6
Percent with bachelor's degree (not enrolled)
5.9
5.7
6.2
No disability
9,607
4,536
5,071
Percent in college/graduate school
22.7
21.5
23.7
Percent with bachelor's degree (not enrolled)
21.3
20.6
21.9
Population 21 to 64
30,849
14,223
16,626
With a disability
6,423
3,098
3,325
Percent employed
51.1
58.3
44.4
No disability
24,426
11,125
13,301
Percent employed
76.4
84.3
69.8
