Louisiana: Disability Employment Statistics
Louisiana By the Numbers
Population and Employment Statistics1
Working Age Population with a Disability (18-64): 395,145
- Percentage that did not work by Disability Type
Cognitive | 61% |
Hearing | 42.9% |
Ambulatory | 72.5% |
Visual | 49.2% |
![Louisiana](/sites/default/files/inline-images/LA%403x-white.png)
55.6%
Percentage of People with a Disability that did not work.
SourceAmerica/AbilityOne Network By the Numbers2
6 nonprofit agencies headquartered in Louisiana participated in the program as SourceAmerica/AbilityOne Authorized Providers.
![Employees](/sites/default/files/styles/card_2x/public/2023-09/2020-employees-WEB.png?itok=Sq80HoQb)
189 Individuals with Significant Disabilities Employed, including 27 Veterans
![Wages](/sites/default/files/styles/card_2x/public/2023-08/2020-avg-wage.png?itok=Q0f8HWhO)
$16.04/hr
Average AbilityOne Employee Wage
![Sales](/sites/default/files/styles/card_2x/public/2023-08/2020-A1-sales.png?itok=k0nSHctS)
$9 Million
Total AbilityOne Sales
1 Data from 2022 American Community Survey
2 Fiscal Year 2023 data proprietary to SourceAmerica®
SourceAmerica Nonprofit Agencies Headquartered in Louisiana
- Bradford Services
- Goodwill Industries of North Louisiana, Inc.
- Goodworks, Inc.
- Louisiana Industries for the Disabled, Inc.
- The Arc of Caddo-Bossier
- The Arc of Greater New Orleans
Other Nonprofit Agencies with AbilityOne Contracts in Louisiana
- Anthony Wayne Rehabilitation Center, Inc.
- CW Resources
- Enterprises Professional Services, Inc.
- Global Connections to Employment, Inc.
- HHI Services
- Pride Industries
- Rising Star Resource Development Corporation
- The Lighthouse for the Blind in New Orleans