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Disability rate of people 60 and over: U.S. states ranked (2025)

Measure: Disability rate of people 60 and over (%). All 50 states and District of Columbia with data in People 60 and over: living situation, work and income by state, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2025.

Licence: Public domain (U.S. federal government work).
Data last updated: 2026-11-09

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National value: 28.9 (United States).

Small states, hard to see on the map:

DC 31.5 %
RI 25.5 %
DE 25 %
CT 24.7 %
NJ 24.6 %
MD 25.9 %
MA 25.6 %
VT 26 %
NH 24.6 %

Lowest: 24.1 to 25.9 %
Group 2: 25.9 to 28.1 %
Group 3: 28.1 to 29.5 %
Group 4: 29.5 to 31.1 %
Highest: 31.1 to 37.8 %

The map is a visual summary; every value is in the table below, which is the keyboard and screen-reader path. Groups are quintiles of the values shown (a derived grouping). Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain), simplified. Alaska and Hawaii are shown as insets, not to scale.

Rank is derived by Quadranac: 1 = highest value; ties share a rank. Values are as published in the source table.


1	Mississippi	37.8
2	Oklahoma	36.6
3	West Virginia	35.8
4	Arkansas	35.7
5	Kentucky	34.8
6	Louisiana	34.4
7	New Mexico	34.1
8	Alabama	34
9	District of Columbia	31.5
9	Indiana	31.5
11	Missouri	31.1
11	Tennessee	31.1
13	Texas	31
14	Nevada	30.9
15	Alaska	30.7
16	Idaho	30.4
16	Oregon	30.4
18	Georgia	30.3
19	South Carolina	30
20	Washington	29.8
21	North Carolina	29.5
22	Ohio	29.1
23	Arizona	29
24	Michigan	28.9
24	Montana	28.9
26	Wyoming	28.8
27	Kansas	28.7
27	New York	28.7
29	California	28.5
30	Pennsylvania	28.2
31	Utah	28.1
32	Florida	27.6
33	Hawaii	27.4
34	South Dakota	27.3
35	Illinois	26.6
35	Iowa	26.6
35	Virginia	26.6
38	North Dakota	26.1
39	Vermont	26
40	Colorado	25.9
40	Maryland	25.9
42	Maine	25.8
43	Massachusetts	25.6
44	Rhode Island	25.5
45	Wisconsin	25.1
46	Delaware	25
47	Connecticut	24.7
48	New Hampshire	24.6
48	New Jersey	24.6
50	Nebraska	24.4
51	Minnesota	24.1

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S0102: Population 60 Years and Over in the United States. Reference period: 2025.

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U.S. states ranked by disability rate of people 60 and over (%) (2025). Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 1-year estimates, Table S0102; rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-11-09. https://quadranac.com/rankings/us-states-by-disability-rate-of-people-60-and-over/

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