Alexandria 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 Alexandria area. This table also relates disability rates to higher education and employment.
Population 5 years and over
41,819
18,705
23,114
With a disability
11,438
4,971
6,467
Percent
27.4
26.6
28.0
Population 5 to 15 years
7,844
3,866
3,978
With a disability
520
251
269
Percent
6.6
6.5
6.8
Sensory
148
46
102
Physical
126
87
39
Mental
404
213
191
Self-care
97
52
45
Population 16 to 64 years
27,647
12,423
15,224
With a disability
7,559
3,588
3,971
Percent
27.3
28.9
26.1
Sensory
1,361
691
670
Physical
2,919
1,316
1,603
Mental
2,076
991
1,085
Self-care
1,146
564
582
Going outside the home
2,882
1,362
1,520
Employment disability
4,527
2,191
2,336
Population 65 years and over
6,328
2,416
3,912
With a disability
3,359
1,132
2,227
Percent
53.1
46.9
56.9
Sensory
1,110
449
661
Physical
2,515
802
1,713
Mental
933
297
636
Self-care
882
271
611
Going outside the home
1,816
622
1,194
Population 18 to 34 years
9,722
4,450
5,272
With a disability
2,293
1,086
1,207
Percent in college/graduate school
6.6
3.2
9.7
Percent with bachelor's degree (not enrolled)
5.6
4.0
7.0
No disability
7,429
3,364
4,065
Percent in college/graduate school
12.1
10.8
13.3
Percent with bachelor's degree (not enrolled)
13.9
12.6
14.9
Population 21 to 64
23,929
10,576
13,353
With a disability
6,850
3,171
3,679
Percent employed
46.4
46.6
46.2
No disability
17,079
7,405
9,674
Percent employed
70.8
78.5
64.9
