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
116,936
55,891
61,045
With a disability
17,559
8,315
9,244
Percent
15.0
14.9
15.1
Population 5 to 15 years
11,481
5,890
5,591
With a disability
529
309
220
Percent
4.6
5.2
3.9
Sensory
71
55
16
Physical
109
68
41
Mental
354
236
118
Self-care
148
75
73
Population 16 to 64 years
94,969
45,980
48,989
With a disability
12,960
6,642
6,318
Percent
13.6
14.4
12.9
Sensory
1,330
733
597
Physical
3,149
1,369
1,780
Mental
2,208
989
1,219
Self-care
816
295
521
Going outside the home
5,182
2,458
2,724
Employment disability
8,637
4,642
3,995
Population 65 years and over
10,486
4,021
6,465
With a disability
4,070
1,364
2,706
Percent
38.8
33.9
41.9
Sensory
1,138
476
662
Physical
2,842
942
1,900
Mental
1,001
322
679
Self-care
802
281
521
Going outside the home
1,984
572
1,412
Population 18 to 34 years
42,667
20,446
22,221
With a disability
4,812
2,611
2,201
Percent in college/graduate school
16.1
16.9
15.3
Percent with bachelor's degree (not enrolled)
19.4
16.5
22.8
No disability
37,855
17,835
20,020
Percent in college/graduate school
16.5
15.3
17.6
Percent with bachelor's degree (not enrolled)
47.8
45.7
49.7
Population 21 to 64
90,216
43,750
46,466
With a disability
12,084
6,195
5,889
Percent employed
65.9
68.8
62.8
No disability
78,132
37,555
40,577
Percent employed
83.0
87.4
78.8
