Arkansas: Disability Employment Statistics
Arkansas By the Numbers
Population and Employment Statistics1
Working Age Population with a Disability (18-64): 270,686
- Percentage that did not work by Disability Type
Cognitive | 64.9% |
Hearing | 41.8% |
Ambulatory | 66.9% |
Visual | 48.4% |

44.2%
Percentage of working age people with disabilities that do not have jobs.
SourceAmerica/AbilityOne Network By the Numbers2
4 nonprofit agencies headquartered in Arkansas participated in the program as SourceAmerica/AbilityOne Authorized Providers.

94 Individuals with Significant Disabilities Employed, including 1 Veteran

$11.88/hr
Average AbilityOne Employee Wage

$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 Arkansas
- Abilities Unlimited of Ft. Smith, Inc.
- Jenkins Memorial Children’s Center and Jenkins Industries
- Pathfinder, Inc.
- United Cerebral Palsy of Central Arkansas
Other Nonprofit Agencies with AbilityOne Contracts in Arkansas
- Pride Industries
- Rock Solid Shredding
- Trace, Inc.