Community & Work Disparities
A Program of the ADA Participatory Action Research Consortium (ADA-PARC)

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Percentage with Disabilities in California

Percentage with Disabilities in California Counties have been grouped using the US state quartile ranges and California is in the first quartile with a value of 10.6%. The following cities in California have the value, Fresno 13.0%, Oakland 12.6%, Riverside 9.9%, Sacramento 12.8%, San Francisco 10.6% & Santa Barbara 9.9%.Percentage with Disabilities Fresno, 13.0%Oakland, 12.6%Riverside, 9.9%Sacramento, 12.8%San Francisco, 10.6%Santa Barbara, 9.9%

Data source. , American Community Survey (ACS), 5 year Estimates. Table S1810, disability characteristics.
Calculation. Total population with a disability divided by total population.

Percentage of Total Population with Disabilities by Region
RegionPercentage with Disabilities
United States12.5%
California10.6%
Fresno13.0%
Oakland12.6%
Riverside9.9%
Sacramento12.8%
San Francisco10.6%
Santa Barbara9.9%
Percentage of Total Population with DisabilitiesPercentage of Total Population with DisabilitiesA bar chart listed in descending orderFresno    13.0Sacramento    12.8Oakland    12.6United States    12.5California    10.6San Francisco    10.6Riverside    9.9Santa Barbara    9.90%5%10%