Rhode Island: Disability Employment Statistics
Rhode Island By the Numbers
Population and Employment Statistics1
Working Age Population with a Disability (18-64): 73,559
- Percentage that did not work by Disability Type
Cognitive | 48.2% |
Hearing | 23.9% |
Ambulatory | 70.4% |
Visual | 35.2% |
![Rhode Island](/sites/default/files/inline-images/RI%403x-white.png)
44.7%
Percentage of People with a Disability that did not work.
SourceAmerica/AbilityOne Network By the Numbers2
One nonprofit agency headquartered in Rhode Island 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)
73 Individuals with Significant Disabilities Employed
![Wages](/sites/default/files/styles/card_2x/public/2023-08/2020-avg-wage.png?itok=Q0f8HWhO)
$18.33/hr
Average AbilityOne Employee Wage
![Sales](/sites/default/files/styles/card_2x/public/2023-08/2020-A1-sales.png?itok=k0nSHctS)
$2.8 Million
Total AbilityOne Sales
1 Data from 2022 American Community Survey
2 Fiscal Year 2023 data proprietary to SourceAmerica®
SourceAmerica Nonprofit Agencies Headquartered in Rhode Island
- James L. Maher Center
Other Nonprofit Agencies with AbilityOne Contracts in Rhode Island
- CW Resources, Inc.
- Global Connections to Employment, Inc.
- The Kennedy Collective