North Carolina: Disability Employment Statistics
North Carolina By the Numbers
Population and Employment Statistics1
Working Age Population with a Disability (18-64): 680,459
- Percentage that did not work by Disability Type
| Cognitive | 63.9% |
| Hearing | 41.2% |
| Ambulatory | 71.7% |
| Visual | 51.2% |
58.2%
Percentage of working age people with disabilities that do not have jobs.
SourceAmerica/AbilityOne Network By the Numbers2
7 nonprofit agencies headquartered in North Carolina participated in the program as SourceAmerica/AbilityOne Authorized Providers.
932 Individuals with Significant Disabilities Employed, including 64 Veterans
$13.85/hr
Average AbilityOne Employee Wage
$143.7 million
Total AbilityOne Sales
1 Data from 2019 American Community Survey
2 Fiscal Year 2022 data proprietary to SourceAmerica®
SourceAmerica Nonprofit Agencies Headquartered in North Carolina
- Coastal Enterprises of Jacksonville, Inc.
- Durham Exchange Club Industries, Inc.
- Eastern Carolina Vocational Center, Inc.
- Employment Source, Inc.
- OE Enterprises, Inc.
- Skills Incorporated
- Transylvania Vocational Services, Inc.
Other Nonprofit Agencies with AbilityOne Contracts in North Carolina
- Brevard Achievement Center, Inc.
- Chimes
- Industries of the Blind, Inc.
- LC Industries, Inc.
- Louise W. Eggleston Center, Inc.
- Portco, Inc.
- ShredAmerica LLC
- Skookum
- The Charles Lea Center, Inc.