Hialeah 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 Hialeah area. This table also relates disability rates to higher education and employment.
Population 5 years and over
210,808
100,632
110,176
With a disability
54,335
25,121
29,214
Percent
25.8
25.0
26.5
Population 5 to 15 years
32,897
16,763
16,134
With a disability
1,335
745
590
Percent
4.1
4.4
3.7
Sensory
313
187
126
Physical
316
93
223
Mental
875
545
330
Self-care
355
147
208
Population 16 to 64 years
141,917
68,592
73,325
With a disability
36,024
17,646
18,378
Percent
25.4
25.7
25.1
Sensory
2,877
1,345
1,532
Physical
7,681
3,501
4,180
Mental
6,013
2,491
3,522
Self-care
2,543
1,171
1,372
Going outside the home
21,181
9,945
11,236
Employment disability
24,866
12,976
11,890
Population 65 years and over
35,994
15,277
20,717
With a disability
16,976
6,730
10,246
Percent
47.2
44.1
49.5
Sensory
4,387
1,702
2,685
Physical
9,443
3,468
5,975
Mental
6,488
2,108
4,380
Self-care
4,227
1,269
2,958
Going outside the home
10,795
4,053
6,742
Population 18 to 34 years
50,530
25,081
25,449
With a disability
10,121
5,259
4,862
Percent in college/graduate school
11.8
9.7
14.0
Percent with bachelor's degree (not enrolled)
5.8
5.9
5.7
No disability
40,409
19,822
20,587
Percent in college/graduate school
18.6
15.5
21.6
Percent with bachelor's degree (not enrolled)
7.8
6.5
9.0
Population 21 to 64
128,229
61,656
66,573
With a disability
33,496
16,233
17,263
Percent employed
46.1
52.3
40.1
No disability
94,733
45,423
49,310
Percent employed
61.2
70.1
53.1
