Saint Petersburg 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 Saint Petersburg area. This table also relates disability rates to higher education and employment.
Population 5 years and over
230,225
109,765
120,460
With a disability
57,488
27,995
29,493
Percent
25.0
25.5
24.5
Population 5 to 15 years
34,058
17,471
16,587
With a disability
2,301
1,490
811
Percent
6.8
8.5
4.9
Sensory
352
236
116
Physical
536
346
190
Mental
1,863
1,223
640
Self-care
295
210
85
Population 16 to 64 years
155,179
75,606
79,573
With a disability
38,071
19,640
18,431
Percent
24.5
26.0
23.2
Sensory
4,436
2,426
2,010
Physical
13,955
6,710
7,245
Mental
8,368
4,242
4,126
Self-care
3,717
1,739
1,978
Going outside the home
11,036
5,101
5,935
Employment disability
26,031
13,563
12,468
Population 65 years and over
40,988
16,688
24,300
With a disability
17,116
6,865
10,251
Percent
41.8
41.1
42.2
Sensory
5,823
2,560
3,263
Physical
11,783
4,426
7,357
Mental
4,048
1,501
2,547
Self-care
3,632
1,128
2,504
Going outside the home
7,913
2,865
5,048
Population 18 to 34 years
51,726
25,135
26,591
With a disability
9,647
5,050
4,597
Percent in college/graduate school
12.3
9.7
15.2
Percent with bachelor's degree (not enrolled)
7.6
8.4
6.8
No disability
42,079
20,085
21,994
Percent in college/graduate school
19.1
17.3
20.8
Percent with bachelor's degree (not enrolled)
17.0
16.3
17.6
Population 21 to 64
141,714
68,725
72,989
With a disability
35,748
18,443
17,305
Percent employed
58.7
61.9
55.3
No disability
105,966
50,282
55,684
Percent employed
80.0
84.6
75.8
