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The Economic Impact of Certified Disability-Owned Business Enterprises (DOBEs)

  • $1.26B Annual Revenues
  • 6,414 Total Jobs Supported
  • $358M Wages Paid
  • $717M Impact from Wages

$32.4B Total Economic Impact

Disability-Owned Business Enterprises Employ People with Disabilities at a rate 10x of non-DOBEs

1 in 4: Adults in the United States lives with a disability. (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)

32.5 M: Number of estimated small businesses in the United States. (Small Business Administration)

2x: People with disabilities are twice as likely to be self-employed.

What if 1 in 4 of those 32.5M small businesses identifies as a Disability-Owned Business Enterprise…

  • 3.7T Annual Revenues
  • 22M Jobs Supported
  • $1.2T Wages Paid
  • $2.4T Impact from Wages

$5T Total Economic Impact – the equivalent of Japan’s GDP!

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