New York: Disability Employment Statistics

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New York By the Numbers

Population and Employment Statistics1

Working Age Population with a Disability (18-64): 1,075,074

  • Percentage that did not work by Disability Type
Cognitive 67.5%
Hearing 40.8%
Ambulatory 70.7%
Visual 46.9%

 

New York
58.8%

Percentage of working age people with disabilities that do not have jobs.

SourceAmerica/AbilityOne Network By the Numbers2

28 nonprofit agencies headquartered in New York participated in the program as SourceAmerica/AbilityOne Authorized Providers.

Employees

1,223 Individuals with Significant Disabilities Employed, including 16 Veterans

Wages

$20.36/hr
Average AbilityOne Employee Wage

Sales

$159.4 million
Total AbilityOne Sales

1 Data from 2019 American Community Survey
2 Fiscal Year 2022 data proprietary to SourceAmerica®

SourceAmerica Nonprofit Agencies Headquartered in New York

  • Access: Supports for Living Inc.
  • CDS Monarch
  • Chautauqua County Chapter, NYSARC
  • Citizen Advocates, Inc.
  • Clinton County Chapter, NYSARC—Champlain Valley Industries
  • Family Residence and Essential Enterprises
  • Fedcap Rehabilitation Services, Inc.
  • Gateway Community Industries, Inc.
  • Genesee-Orleans Counties, Chapter, NYSARC, Inc.
  • Herkimer County Chapter NYSARC, Inc.
  • Human Technologies Corporation
  • Montgomery County Chapter, NYSARC
  • Mozaic Chapter, NYSARC, Inc.
  • Niagara County Chapter, NYSARCNYSARC, Inc. New York City Chapter
  • NYSARC, Inc. Cattaraugus Niagara Counties Chapter
  • Onondaga County Chapter, NYSARC
  • Oswego Industries, Inc.
  • Rochester Rehabilitation Center
  • Schenectady Co. Chapter, NYSARC, Inc.
  • Skills Unlimited, Inc.
  • St. Lawrence County Chapter, NYSARC
  • Suburban Adult Services, Inc.
  • The Arc Jefferson-St. Lawrence
  • The Arc, Oneida-Lewis Chapter-NYSARC, Inc.
  • The Corporate Source, Inc.
  • The Workshop, Incorporated
  • Warren, Washington and Albany Counties Chapter of NYSARC, Inc.

Other Nonprofit Agencies with AbilityOne Contracts in New York

  • CW Resources, Inc.
  • Eastern Carolina Vocational Center, Inc.
  • Redishred Acquisitions, Inc.
  • The Kennedy Center, Inc.