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Counties by Veteran Population

Veterans as a share of the civilian population. Varies with proximity to military bases, age demographics, and historical service patterns.

All 3,199 counties ranked by Veteran Population, from highest to lowest. Click the column header to reverse sort order. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023.

States Counties Cities Metros ZIPs
# Counties Veteran Population
1 Florence County, South Carolina 100.0%
2 Moca Municipio, Puerto Rico 100.0%
3 Emmons County, North Dakota 52.9%
4 Delaware County, Indiana 50.0%
5 Clinch County, Georgia 33.6%
6 Barceloneta Municipio, Puerto Rico 30.7%
7 Sauk County, Wisconsin 29.0%
8 Anderson County, Kentucky 28.8%
9 Wayne County, North Carolina 25.1%
10 Monroe County, Tennessee 23.1%
11 Dawson County, Nebraska 22.9%
12 Bristol city, Virginia 22.8%
13 Pittsburg County, Oklahoma 21.9%
14 Bristol County, Massachusetts 21.8%
15 West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana 21.8%
16 Onslow County, North Carolina 21.8%
17 Bradford County, Florida 21.7%
18 Jackson County, Michigan 21.7%
19 Charlottesville city, Virginia 21.1%
20 Elmore County, Idaho 20.9%
21 San Germán Municipio, Puerto Rico 20.6%
22 Okaloosa County, Florida 20.6%
23 Orocovis Municipio, Puerto Rico 20.5%
24 Jefferson County, Illinois 20.1%
25 Geary County, Kansas 20.1%
26 Norton County, Kansas 20.0%
27 Hamilton County, Nebraska 20.0%
28 Chippewa County, Wisconsin 19.9%
29 Liberty County, Georgia 19.7%
30 Sullivan County, Tennessee 19.6%
31 Clark County, Nevada 19.3%
32 Marion County, Alabama 19.2%
33 Addison County, Vermont 19.1%
34 Laclede County, Missouri 19.0%
35 Clay County, Kentucky 19.0%
36 Lampasas County, Texas 18.9%
37 Jefferson County, Washington 18.9%
38 Riverside County, California 18.9%
39 Perkins County, South Dakota 18.8%
40 Coryell County, Texas 18.8%
41 Essex County, New York 18.8%
42 York County, Virginia 18.5%
43 Arthur County, Nebraska 18.5%
44 Greene County, North Carolina 18.4%
45 Yakutat City and Borough, Alaska 18.2%
46 Harding County, New Mexico 18.2%
47 Van Buren County, Arkansas 18.1%
48 Loíza Municipio, Puerto Rico 18.1%
49 Placer County, California 18.1%
50 Catahoula Parish, Louisiana 18.1%
51 Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota 18.0%
52 Lajas Municipio, Puerto Rico 17.9%
53 Petroleum County, Montana 17.8%
54 Sarasota County, Florida 17.7%
55 Marion County, Mississippi 17.7%
56 Burke County, North Carolina 17.7%
57 Catron County, New Mexico 17.6%
58 Evangeline Parish, Louisiana 17.6%
59 Warren County, Georgia 17.5%
60 Stafford County, Virginia 17.5%
61 Hoke County, North Carolina 17.4%
62 Union County, South Dakota 17.4%
63 Ray County, Missouri 17.3%
64 Hampton city, Virginia 17.3%
65 Teller County, Colorado 17.2%
66 Clay County, North Carolina 17.1%
67 Keweenaw County, Michigan 17.0%
68 Quitman County, Georgia 17.0%
69 Carroll County, Tennessee 17.0%
70 Las Marías Municipio, Puerto Rico 16.8%
71 Wayne County, Georgia 16.7%
72 Clay County, Kansas 16.6%
73 Vernon Parish, Louisiana 16.6%
74 Long County, Georgia 16.5%
75 Surry County, Virginia 16.5%
76 Santa Rosa County, Florida 16.4%
77 Currituck County, North Carolina 16.2%
78 Nye County, Nevada 16.2%
79 Isle of Wight County, Virginia 16.2%
80 Wright County, Missouri 16.1%
81 Virginia Beach city, Virginia 16.0%
82 La Paz County, Arizona 16.0%
83 Suffolk city, Virginia 15.9%
84 Poquoson city, Virginia 15.9%
85 Mineral County, Nevada 15.8%
86 Lincoln County, Nevada 15.7%
87 Augusta County, Virginia 15.7%
88 Delaware County, Oklahoma 15.6%
89 Guayama Municipio, Puerto Rico 15.4%
90 Churchill County, Nevada 15.3%
91 Leavenworth County, Kansas 15.2%
92 Cumberland County, North Carolina 15.1%
93 Jessamine County, Kentucky 15.1%
94 Swisher County, Texas 15.0%
95 Osborne County, Kansas 14.9%
96 Cabo Rojo Municipio, Puerto Rico 14.9%
97 Schenectady County, New York 14.8%
98 Ellis County, Texas 14.8%
99 James City County, Virginia 14.7%
100 Boone County, Nebraska 14.6%