Corpus Christi 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 Corpus Christi area. This table also relates disability rates to higher education and employment.
Population 5 years and over
250,856
121,117
129,739
With a disability
52,321
25,995
26,326
Percent
20.9
21.5
20.3
Population 5 to 15 years
47,807
24,693
23,114
With a disability
3,000
1,817
1,183
Percent
6.3
7.4
5.1
Sensory
455
253
202
Physical
622
290
332
Mental
2,469
1,517
952
Self-care
519
279
240
Population 16 to 64 years
173,562
84,106
89,456
With a disability
35,381
18,482
16,899
Percent
20.4
22.0
18.9
Sensory
5,212
3,010
2,202
Physical
13,116
6,764
6,352
Mental
7,750
3,785
3,965
Self-care
3,835
1,803
2,032
Going outside the home
12,205
5,999
6,206
Employment disability
21,671
11,658
10,013
Population 65 years and over
29,487
12,318
17,169
With a disability
13,940
5,696
8,244
Percent
47.3
46.2
48.0
Sensory
5,084
2,579
2,505
Physical
9,824
3,751
6,073
Mental
3,937
1,459
2,478
Self-care
3,535
1,154
2,381
Going outside the home
6,864
2,531
4,333
Population 18 to 34 years
62,827
29,863
32,964
With a disability
9,606
5,057
4,549
Percent in college/graduate school
12.3
12.5
12.0
Percent with bachelor's degree (not enrolled)
4.1
4.3
3.8
No disability
53,221
24,806
28,415
Percent in college/graduate school
20.7
18.7
22.5
Percent with bachelor's degree (not enrolled)
9.7
8.4
10.9
Population 21 to 64
151,752
72,882
78,870
With a disability
32,494
17,019
15,475
Percent employed
52.1
56.8
46.9
No disability
119,258
55,863
63,395
Percent employed
73.9
83.2
65.7
