Types of Disabilities in Maple City
Independent living difficulty is the most prevalent disability type in Maple City, affecting 28 residents (15.0% of the population). People may report more than one disability type.
| Disability Type | Population | % of Total Pop. |
|---|---|---|
| Hearing difficulty | 3 | 1.6% |
| Vision difficulty | 3 | 1.6% |
| Cognitive difficulty | 10 | 5.2% |
| Ambulatory difficulty | 26 | 13.5% |
| Self-care difficulty | 3 | 1.6% |
| Independent living difficulty | 28 | 15.0% |
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Disability by Age Group
In Maple City, 66.7% of residents age 75 and over report a disability, compared to 60.0% among those under 5.
| Age Group | With Disability | Disability Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 3 | 60.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 18 to 64 | 18 | 16.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 19 | 70.4% |
| 75 and over | 6 | 66.7% |
Disability by Sex
| Sex | With Disability | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 24 | 29.6% |
| Female | 22 | 19.8% |
Men in Maple City have a higher disability rate (29.6%) compared to women (19.8%).
Disability by Race & Ethnicity
| Race / Ethnicity | With Disability | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| White | 46 | 27.5% |
| Black or African American | 0 | N/A |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 | 0.0% |
Note: Small sample sizes may produce volatile estimates. These are ACS 5-year estimates with margins of error.
Income & Poverty
Maple City's median household income of $100,694 is above the county median ($60,869) and above the national median ($78,538). The poverty rate is 0.0%, below the national average of 8.7%.
Social Security Benefits in Maple City
Maple City residents in Hillsdale County apply for SSDI through Michigan's Disability Determination Services.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Initial approval rate | 41% |
| Hearing approval rate | 60% |
| Average wait time (initial) | 182 days |
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How to Apply for SSDI in Maple City
If you live in Maple City and believe you qualify for Social Security Disability benefits:
Online
Apply at ssa.gov/applyfordisability - available 24/7.
By Phone
Call the SSA at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY: 1-800-325-0778), Monday-Friday, 8 AM-7 PM.
In Person
Visit your local Social Security office. Find the nearest at secure.ssa.gov/ICON.
If you think you might qualify for benefits, working with a disability advocate can really help your chances.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people in Maple City have a disability?
Based on 2023 Census data, 46 residents of Maple City, Michigan have at least one disability, representing 24.0% of the population of 192.
What is the most common disability type in Maple City?
The most common type is independent living difficulty, affecting 28 residents (15.0%).
What is the SSDI approval rate in Michigan?
The initial SSDI approval rate in Michigan is approximately 41%. The hearing-level approval rate averages 60%. Average processing time is 182 days.
How do I apply for SSDI in Maple City?
You can apply online at ssa.gov, by calling 1-800-772-1213, or at your local Social Security office. Many applicants benefit from working with a disability lawyer.
What is the median income in Maple City?
The median household income in Maple City is $100,694.
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Sources & Methodology
All data for Maple City is compiled from official government sources.
- U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, Table S1810 (Disability Characteristics), 2023
- U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, Table DP03 (Selected Economic Characteristics), 2023
- Social Security Administration - SSI Recipients by State and County, 2024
- Social Security Administration - SSDI approval and processing data, Fiscal Year 2024