Types of Disabilities in Elm Grove
Hearing difficulty is the most prevalent disability type in Elm Grove, affecting 0 residents (0.0% of the population). People may report more than one disability type.
| Disability Type | Population | % of Total Pop. |
|---|---|---|
| Hearing difficulty | 0 | 0.0% |
| Vision difficulty | 0 | 0.0% |
| Cognitive difficulty | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ambulatory difficulty | 0 | 0.0% |
| Self-care difficulty | 0 | 0.0% |
| Independent living difficulty | 0 | 0.0% |
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Disability by Age Group
In Elm Grove, N/A of residents age 75 and over report a disability, compared to N/A among those under 5.
| Age Group | With Disability | Disability Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | N/A |
| 5 to 17 | 0 | N/A |
| 18 to 64 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 0 | N/A |
| 75 and over | 0 | N/A |
Disability by Sex
| Sex | With Disability | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 0 | 0.0% |
| Female | 0 | 0.0% |
Men and women in Elm Grove have similar disability rates (0.0%).
Disability by Race & Ethnicity
| Race / Ethnicity | With Disability | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| White | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | N/A |
| Asian | 0 | N/A |
| 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
Elm Grove's median household income of Data Not Available is below the county median ($49,795) and below the national median ($78,538). The poverty rate is 0.0%, below the national average of 8.7%.
Social Security Benefits in Elm Grove
Elm Grove residents in Sequoyah County apply for SSDI through Oklahoma's Disability Determination Services.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Initial approval rate | 31% |
| Hearing approval rate | 62% |
| Average wait time (initial) | 198 days |
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How to Apply for SSDI in Elm Grove
If you live in Elm Grove 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many people in Elm Grove have a disability?
Based on 2023 Census data, 0 residents of Elm Grove, Oklahoma have at least one disability, representing 0.0% of the population of 24.
What is the most common disability type in Elm Grove?
The most common type is hearing difficulty, affecting 0 residents (0.0%).
What is the SSDI approval rate in Oklahoma?
The initial SSDI approval rate in Oklahoma is approximately 31%. The hearing-level approval rate averages 62%. Average processing time is 198 days.
How do I apply for SSDI in Elm Grove?
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 Elm Grove?
The median household income in Elm Grove is Data Not Available
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Sources & Methodology
All data for Elm Grove 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