| New
Jersey Ranks 32nd in the Nation in Percent of Population with
Any Disability, 2000
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3
| Rank |
State |
Percentage |
|
Rank |
State |
Percentage |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1 |
West Virginia |
24.4% |
|
26 |
Massachusetts |
18.5% |
2
|
Kentucky |
23.7 |
|
27 |
Hawaii |
18.4 |
3
|
Arkansas |
23.6 |
|
27 |
Delaware |
18.4 |
3
|
Mississippi |
23.6 |
|
29 |
Ohio |
18.3 |
| 5 |
Alabama |
23.2 |
|
30 |
Washington |
18.2 |
| 6 |
Florida |
22.2 |
|
31 |
Virginia |
18.1 |
| 6 |
South
Carolina |
22.2 |
|
32 |
NEW
JERSEY |
18.0 |
| 8 |
Tennessee |
22.0 |
|
33 |
Illinois |
17.6 |
9
|
Louisiana |
21.8 |
|
33 |
Maryland |
17.6 |
| 10 |
Oklahoma |
21.6 |
|
33 |
Kansas |
17.6 |
| 11 |
North
Carolina |
21.1 |
|
36 |
Connecticut |
17.5 |
| 12 |
New York |
20.6 |
|
36 |
Montana |
17.5 |
| 12 |
Nevada |
20.6 |
|
38 |
Idaho |
17.1 |
| 14 |
New Mexico |
20.4 |
|
38 |
Vermont |
17.1 |
| 15 |
Rhode
Island |
20.2 |
|
38 |
Wyoming |
17.1 |
| 16 |
Maine |
20.0 |
|
41
|
New
Hampshire |
16.9 |
| 17 |
Georgia |
19.7 |
|
42
|
South
Dakota |
16.7 |
| 18 |
Arizona |
19.3 |
|
42 |
North
Dakota |
16.7 |
| 19 |
California |
19.2 |
|
44 |
Iowa |
16.6 |
| 19 |
Texas |
19.2 |
|
45 |
Colorado |
16.3 |
| 21 |
Missouri |
19.0 |
|
46 |
Wisconsin |
16.0 |
| 21 |
Indiana |
19.0 |
|
46 |
Nebraska |
16.0 |
23
|
Oregon |
18.8 |
|
48 |
Minnesota |
15.0 |
24
|
Michigan |
18.7 |
|
49 |
Utah |
14.9 |
| 25 |
Pennsylvania |
18.6 |
|
49 |
Alaska |
14.9 |
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|
50
State Average
|
19% |
| |
|
|
|
|
N.J.
% Below Average |
5.2% |
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