North Little Rock 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 North Little Rock area. This table also relates disability rates to higher education and employment.
Population 5 years and over
55,431
25,739
29,692
With a disability
13,398
6,155
7,243
Percent
24.2
23.9
24.4
Population 5 to 15 years
9,408
4,906
4,502
With a disability
955
617
338
Percent
10.2
12.6
7.5
Sensory
184
142
42
Physical
180
130
50
Mental
817
551
266
Self-care
157
92
65
Population 16 to 64 years
37,361
17,529
19,832
With a disability
8,379
4,034
4,345
Percent
22.4
23.0
21.9
Sensory
1,278
644
634
Physical
3,371
1,519
1,852
Mental
1,905
877
1,028
Self-care
993
463
530
Going outside the home
2,446
1,210
1,236
Employment disability
4,939
2,449
2,490
Population 65 years and over
8,662
3,304
5,358
With a disability
4,064
1,504
2,560
Percent
46.9
45.5
47.8
Sensory
1,293
579
714
Physical
2,905
1,115
1,790
Mental
1,265
456
809
Self-care
1,005
327
678
Going outside the home
1,944
579
1,365
Population 18 to 34 years
13,355
6,268
7,087
With a disability
2,164
1,006
1,158
Percent in college/graduate school
13.8
9.4
17.6
Percent with bachelor's degree (not enrolled)
8.4
8.2
8.5
No disability
11,191
5,262
5,929
Percent in college/graduate school
17.6
17.6
17.7
Percent with bachelor's degree (not enrolled)
14.7
14.7
14.8
Population 21 to 64
33,442
15,500
17,942
With a disability
7,769
3,731
4,038
Percent employed
58.1
60.1
56.2
No disability
25,673
11,769
13,904
Percent employed
80.8
87.7
75.0
