In 2022, about 1.4 million veterans were living in Texas - the most out of any state. Florida, California, Pennsylvania, and Virginia rounded out the top five states with the highest veteran population in that year.

This statistic shows the percentage of U.S. adults who were veterans in the United States in 2022, by state. In 2022 about 10.1 percent of adults in Alaska were veterans, whereas only 3.7 percent of adults were veterans in the state of New York.

This table provides state-level estimates of the percentage of Veterans who were VA pension recipients at the end of the fiscal years 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2023. Percents are rounded to the nearest tenth. Percents for fiscal year (FY) 2022 are not available by state. Prepared by the National Center for Veterans Analysis and Statistics. Sources: Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of Enterprise Integration, Veteran Population Projection Model (VetPop) 2020, Veteran Object FY 2023 data, United States Veterans Eligibility Trends & Statistics (USVETS) 2019, 2020, and 2021 data; Veterans Benefits Administration, VETSNET FY 2019, FY 2020, FY 2021, and FY 2023 pension data.

The Department of Veterans Affairs provides official estimates and projections of the Veteran population using the Veteran Population Projection Model (VetPop). Based on the available information through September 30, 2020, the latest model VetPop2020 estimated the Veteran population for the period from 2000 to 2020. The “Number of Estimated Veterans by State, Sex, and Age Group, 9/30/2000 to 9/30/2020” data table shows the number of living Veterans at the end of each fiscal year from 2000 to 2020.

Graph and download economic data for Population Level - Women, Total Veterans, 18 Years and over (LNU00049528) from Jan 2000 to Feb 2025 about 18 years +, veterans, females, civilian, population, and USA.

This statistic shows the estimated number of homeless veterans in the United States in 2022, by state. In 2022, about 10,395 veterans living in California were homeless.

VetPop2020 projection of living Veterans by gender and 5-year age group at the state level. Note: Rounding to the nearest 1,000 is always appropriate for VetPop estimates.

In 2022, 41.73 percent of the male Americans aged 75 years and over were veterans - the most out of any age group or gender. In comparison, less than one percent of the female Americans aged 75 and over were veterans in that year.

This file shows the number of Veterans in each state who used each of 7 VA benefits during fiscal year 2016. It also shows the unique count of users across all VA programs and an estimate of the total Veteran population in each state.

The Department of Veterans Affairs provides official estimates and projections of the Veteran population using the Veteran Population Projection Model (VetPop). Based on the available information through September 30, 2020, the latest model VetPop2020 projected a steady decrease in the Veteran population over the next 30 years. The “Percent Change in Veteran Population” data table shows the change in the Veteran population from 2000 to 2022 by state. During this period, the average decrease in the Veteran population is 30% at the state level.

The spreadsheet of Korean War Veterans by State includes the total Korean War Veteran population for each state and broken out by age and gender. It also includes Korean War casualties by state from the Congressional Research Service.

These data are based on the latest Veteran Population Projection Model, VetPop2020, provided by the National Center for Veterans Statistics and Analysis, published in 2023.

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Provides the number of Veterans insured under the Veterans' Group Life Insurance (VGLI) program by state. This report provides a snapshot of the active VGLI membership as of June 30, 2015. For members who reside outside the United States, membership is not identified by individual country. The total number of members was captured to ensure 100% of the population was identified in the report.

Provides the number of Veterans insured under the Veterans' Group Life Insurance (VGLI) program by state. This report provides a snapshot of the active VGLI membership as of June 30, 2015. For members who reside outside the United States, membership is not identified by individual country. The total number of members was captured to ensure 100% of the population was identified in the report.

This layer shows Veteran Counts by Sex and Age Group by Census Tract for 2012-2016. This tile layer is best viewed atop a darker basemap such as the Dark Blue Canvas. Click here to view the feature layer that includes margin of error fields and calculated percentages.There are currently over 19.6 million veterans in the United States.Data came from American Community Survey 5-year estimates and were retrieved from the Census Bureau's API on Sept. 27th, 2017 by Diana Lavery.

The FY2016 State Summaries provide an overview of benefits, services, demographics and population of Veterans analyzed by state.

VetPop2018 projection of living Veterans by gender and 5-year age group at the state level. Note, rounding to the nearest 1,000 is always appropriate for VetPop estimates.

The FY2016 State Summaries provide an overview of benefits, services, demographics and population of Veterans analyzed by state.

Graph and download economic data for Population Level - Veterans, World War II or Korean War or Vietnam Era, 18 Years and over (LNU00077884) from Sep 2008 to Feb 2025 about korean war, Vietnam Era, World War, 18 years +, veterans, civilian, population, and USA.

Note: "Total Number of Veterans" represents FY 2020 projected Veteran counts from VA's Veteran Population Projection Model 2018 (VetPop18). These projections are made with the assumption that Veterans are not missing information (e.g. age, gender, etc.). Note: "Veteran VA Users" and "Veteran VA Healthcare Users" represent historical Veteran counts from VA's United States Veterans Eligibility Trends and Statistics 2020 (USVETS 2020). Note: "Veteran VA Users" includes Veteran users of VA healthcare or any other VA benefit or service. Note: There are 4,214 Veteran VA Users not shown in the table below whose gender is missing. Of these, 4,126 are missing age. There are 4,158 Veteran VA Healthcare Users not shown in the table below whose gender is missing. Of these, 4,125 are missing age. Sources: USVETS 2020 and VetPop18

United States - Population Level - Veterans, Gulf War Era II, 18 Years and over was 5512.00000 Thous. of Persons in January of 2025, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Population Level - Veterans, Gulf War Era II, 18 Years and over reached a record high of 5512.00000 in January of 2025 and a record low of 1144.00000 in January of 2006. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Population Level - Veterans, Gulf War Era II, 18 Years and over - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on March of 2025.