RANKING · 2024 ACS · 500 SHOWN OF 3,144

Largest veteran population, US counties

US counties home to the most civilian veterans 18 and over, as of the 2024 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of veterans, not the veteran share. Maricopa County, Arizona leads at 233,313. 3,144 counties qualify in total. California carries 6 of the top 25 entries. The median across all 3,144 is 1,475. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Montgomery County, TX, up 27 places to #85.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPVETERAN POPULATIONVS 2020

USUnited States4.8% of US population334,922,49916,185,883–

01Maricopa County, AZAZ4,689,558233,313−8%

02Los Angeles County, CACA9,694,934209,570−17%

03San Diego County, CACA3,282,248183,791−13%

04Harris County, TXTX5,045,026151,833−3%

05▲2Bexar County, TXTX2,160,088146,110+5%

06Clark County, NVNV2,407,226135,565−4%

07▼2Cook County, ILIL5,194,625132,321−13%

08Riverside County, CACA2,544,916109,216−9%

09Tarrant County, TXTX2,248,46699,576−8%

10Orange County, CACA3,149,50787,155−17%

11▲1Hillsborough County, FLFL1,574,11586,621−6%

12▲3El Paso County, COCO757,04083,348−3%

13▼2King County, WAWA2,344,93982,668−13%

14▼1Dallas County, TXTX2,661,39781,776−11%

15▲3Duval County, FLFL1,062,96380,475−3%

16Pima County, AZAZ1,074,68579,558−7%

17▼3San Bernardino County, CACA2,224,09176,558−14%

18▼1Pierce County, WAWA946,28875,769−10%

19Pinellas County, FLFL948,56367,474−16%

20▲2Sacramento County, CACA1,618,46067,205−11%

21▲2Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,87365,722−8%

22▲5Brevard County, FLFL663,98265,035−2%

23▼3Wayne County, MIMI1,769,03864,943−16%

24▲1Honolulu County, HIHI988,70364,756−8%

25▼4Palm Beach County, FLFL1,575,72663,752−17%

26▲4Orange County, FLFL1,528,00260,655+2%

27▼3Broward County, FLFL2,013,31760,372−16%

28▼2Allegheny County, PAPA1,225,03557,630−18%

29▼1Cuyahoga County, OHOH1,232,92554,264−14%

30▲2Virginia Beach, VAVA453,73752,520−10%

31▼2Franklin County, OHOH1,361,53652,088−15%

32▲2Lee County, FLFL875,60752,032−6%

33▲8Wake County, NCNC1,257,23551,1270%

34▲3Prince George's County, MDMD970,37450,463−5%

35▼4Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,09048,220−18%

36▲7Bell County, TXTX402,24848,220−5%

37▲18El Paso County, TXTX877,85847,646+3%

38▲19Pasco County, FLFL674,51647,588+3%

39▲7Travis County, TXTX1,389,67046,722−5%

40▼5St. Louis County, MOMO990,91146,673−15%

41▲4Volusia County, FLFL606,57346,354−7%

42▼9Philadelphia County, PAPA1,574,28146,015−18%

43▼5Oklahoma County, OKOK822,12545,883−11%

44▼4Snohomish County, WAWA870,65644,982−12%

45▲4Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,38344,881−8%

46▼7Oakland County, MIMI1,288,33744,825−13%

47▼5Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,78444,652−12%

48▲4Polk County, FLFL874,79044,258−7%

49▼2Anne Arundel County, MDMD603,38044,221−10%

50▲3Miami-Dade County, FLFL2,802,02944,155−7%

51▲15Denton County, TXTX1,069,34643,911+6%

52▼16Middlesex County, MAMA1,669,97943,892−20%

53▼9Erie County, NYNY946,74143,450−13%

54Bernalillo County, NMNM667,60142,524−10%

55▲12Collin County, TXTX1,297,17942,042+2%

56▲5Spokane County, WAWA558,34440,421−6%

57▲8Prince William County, VAVA502,96640,393−4%

58▼10Shelby County, TNTN910,22640,311−18%

59▲4Cumberland County, NCNC338,47340,226−6%

60▼9Santa Clara County, CACA1,914,39139,968−16%

61▼5Marion County, ININ992,19639,943−13%

62▼12Alameda County, CACA1,636,63039,894−17%

63▲21Williamson County, TXTX752,82738,936+6%

64Fulton County, GAGA1,098,79138,728−8%

65▼3Baltimore County, MDMD847,65038,652−10%

66▼8Contra Costa County, CACA1,170,07037,905−16%

67▼7Jefferson County, KYKY795,22237,679−13%

68▲2Cobb County, GAGA793,34536,545−10%

69▲5Gwinnett County, GAGA1,018,09936,385−7%

70▲12Pinal County, AZAZ539,38035,669−4%

71▼12Macomb County, MIMI886,22135,548−20%

72▼1Queens County, NYNY2,358,18235,435−13%

73Capitol Planning Region, CTCT994,11535,313–

74▲2Montgomery County, OHOH539,59834,904−10%

75▼6Sarasota County, FLFL479,95834,867−15%

76▼3Hamilton County, OHOH838,41834,838−13%

77▲2Jackson County, MOMO732,99434,661−9%

78▼10Worcester County, MAMA888,50234,457−16%

79▲19Madison County, ALAL433,51634,400+5%

80▼3Salt Lake County, UTUT1,220,91634,392−11%

81▲9Marion County, FLFL442,66034,259−5%

82▼7Montgomery County, MDMD1,074,58234,165−12%

83▼5Arapahoe County, COCO673,82034,135−11%

84▲2Tulsa County, OKOK698,78233,899−7%

85▲27Montgomery County, TXTX781,19433,769+13%

86▲16Escambia County, FLFL333,83433,582+4%

87▼7Ventura County, CACA830,85133,062−13%

88▼1Fresno County, CACA1,035,45632,718−10%

89▲6Lake County, FLFL456,06832,591−2%

90▼18Nassau County, NYNY1,398,93932,220−20%

91▼10Montgomery County, PAPA877,64332,143−15%

92▲7Clark County, WAWA532,11932,030−2%

93▲4Manatee County, FLFL468,20031,972−3%

94▼5DeKalb County, GAGA774,39431,938−12%

95▼2Kern County, CACA927,06831,813−10%

96▼11Multnomah County, OROR795,39131,614−13%

97▼6Kings County, NYNY2,653,96331,586−12%

98▲20Ada County, IDID546,14131,500+7%

99▲1Okaloosa County, FLFL221,81031,494−3%

100▲10Richland County, SCSC434,95631,245+4%

101Kitsap County, WAWA283,37430,744−6%

102▼19Milwaukee County, WIWI924,21630,639−17%

103▼11Jefferson County, COCO580,45130,483−15%

104▲32Montgomery County, TNTN249,93530,166+10%

105▼11Ocean County, NJNJ673,74629,973−13%

106▼10Monroe County, NYNY750,50629,658−11%

107▼4Washoe County, NVNV509,38629,576−7%

108▼20Jefferson County, ALAL665,74229,334−19%

109▲16Thurston County, WAWA304,26128,932+1%

110▲30Chesapeake, VAVA255,33228,583+5%

111▼5Solano County, CACA455,37628,370−9%

112▲15Horry County, SCSC427,55128,326−1%

113▼8Bucks County, PAPA647,82828,052−10%

114▲7Greenville County, SCSC583,12527,985−3%

115▲34Fort Bend County, TXTX975,19127,597+5%

116▲1Charleston County, SCSC436,20027,518−7%

117▲13Clay County, FLFL239,59327,517−2%

118▼14Essex County, MAMA826,65327,478−13%

119▼12Sedgwick County, KSKS538,43326,943−12%

120▲6York County, PAPA473,19726,460−7%

121▼12Washington County, OROR611,70826,398−13%

122▼11New Castle County, DEDE588,02626,290−13%

123▼3Knox County, TNTN511,45326,234−10%

124▼1Douglas County, NENE606,46026,135−9%

125▼17Summit County, OHOH538,37625,976−15%

126▼10Davidson County, TNTN745,90425,773−13%

127▲21Chesterfield County, VAVA397,14825,536−3%

128▲4Will County, ILIL712,25325,531−8%

129▼5San Joaquin County, CACA823,81525,319−12%

130▼8Denver County, COCO740,61325,297−12%

131▲38Onslow County, NCNC217,17525,185+5%

132▼19DuPage County, ILIL934,29825,169−16%

133▼18Lake County, ILIL719,33925,130−15%

134▲5Seminole County, FLFL491,88425,085−8%

135▼4Johnson County, KSKS636,90625,069−9%

136▲34St. Lucie County, FLFL402,44924,969+5%

137▼18Kent County, MIMI675,23224,879−16%

138▲29Santa Rosa County, FLFL211,11524,742+2%

139▼2Guilford County, NCNC562,23424,634−10%

140▼6Lancaster County, PAPA563,15924,325−12%

141▲9Adams County, COCO554,66824,314−6%

142▲2Pulaski County, ARAR404,61124,294−9%

143▼14Mobile County, ALAL411,65824,214−14%

144▼6Plymouth County, MAMA546,82924,212−11%

145▼31New York County, NYNY1,664,86224,063−19%

146▼18Bristol County, MAMA593,64024,032−15%

147▼1Burlington County, NJNJ481,43923,954−10%

148▲6Placer County, CACA442,08123,924−6%

149▼8Lane County, OROR381,58423,869−12%

150▲1Hillsborough County, NHNH433,41523,637−9%

151▲50St. Johns County, FLFL346,32823,534+13%

152▼7Yavapai County, AZAZ252,55223,533−12%

153▲7Mohave County, AZAZ228,10223,089−8%

154▼11Anchorage, AKAK287,15523,058−14%

155▲7Nueces County, TXTX352,99222,969−8%

156▲5Norfolk, VAVA231,01322,955−8%

157▼15Westchester County, NYNY1,015,74322,789−16%

158▲28Berkeley County, SCSC274,66622,409+2%

159▼3Clackamas County, OROR426,28022,296−12%

160▲19Loudoun County, VAVA449,74922,189−4%

161▼4Lake County, ININ504,61222,159−12%

162▼29Bergen County, NJNJ977,02622,085−20%

163▼10Delaware County, PAPA580,93722,065−14%

164▼29Norfolk County, MAMA739,74922,054−20%

165▼1St. Clair County, ILIL250,70821,939−11%

166▲11Polk County, IAIA516,54621,413−8%

167▼4Providence County, RIRI678,17921,324−14%

168▼21Baltimore, MDMD569,99721,305−19%

169▲9St. Charles County, MOMO426,49921,217−8%

170▼11Westmoreland County, PAPA349,32421,091−16%

171▲3Bronx County, NYNY1,406,33221,088−10%

172▲11Lexington County, SCSC317,58821,040−6%

173▼2Stark County, OHOH373,77120,943−12%

174▲6Chatham County, GAGA311,85520,911−9%

175▲15Cleveland County, OKOK303,97320,815−3%

176▲28Douglas County, COCO399,39620,642+2%

177▼12Chester County, PAPA557,11620,620−16%

178▼5Onondaga County, NYNY466,58420,619−13%

179▲5Harrison County, MSMS217,13620,597−8%

180▼12Middlesex County, NJNJ883,33520,594−15%

181South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CTCT578,74120,524–

182▼16Monmouth County, NJNJ651,03520,507−16%

183▲28Muscogee County, GAGA202,17120,438+4%

184▼8Genesee County, MIMI401,09320,420−12%

185▼33Collier County, FLFL417,13120,390−21%

186▼14Hampden County, MAMA464,33820,195−15%

187▲7Dakota County, MNMN457,71020,077−6%

188▲7Galveston County, TXTX372,20719,934−6%

189▼7Dane County, WIWI590,37519,825−12%

190▲10Stafford County, VAVA170,80319,818−5%

191▲1Hamilton County, TNTN390,83319,787−8%

192▲4Bay County, FLFL204,47919,659−7%

193▲23Baldwin County, ALAL267,76119,604+2%

194▼39District of Columbia, DCDC693,64519,465−24%

195▼10Lucas County, OHOH423,34719,437−13%

196▲29Osceola County, FLFL481,71819,424+6%

197▲34Hidalgo County, TXTX921,54919,401+7%

198▲42Houston County, GAGA178,21419,366+8%

199▲11Marion County, OROR355,77719,351−2%

200▼12Charlotte County, FLFL217,21219,280−12%

201▲35Guadalupe County, TXTX201,11119,188+7%

202▲1Forsyth County, NCNC401,71819,059−7%

203▼5Rockingham County, NHNH324,07719,056−9%

204▼11Berks County, PAPA440,07218,922−12%

205▼24Camden County, NJNJ535,79918,909−16%

206▼15Ramsey County, MNMN541,62318,897−12%

207▼49Sonoma County, CACA486,44418,880−25%

208▲11Lorain County, OHOH323,21918,512−1%

209▲11Sumter County, FLFL157,77218,301−2%

210▲17Brazoria County, TXTX419,08018,204−1%

211▼4Larimer County, COCO377,29218,184−9%

212▲5Hernando County, FLFL221,70118,080−5%

213▼26San Francisco County, CACA826,07918,046−18%

214▼25Waukesha County, WIWI417,21017,996−17%

215▲42Henry County, GAGA264,92217,990+10%

216▼14Allen County, ININ402,32917,926−13%

217Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CTCT463,34917,923–

218▲21Sarpy County, NENE208,30317,7930%

219▲23Sussex County, DEDE277,14017,7670%

220▼14Butler County, OHOH400,12817,746−11%

221▲13Cumberland County, PAPA277,27017,679−2%

222▲4Citrus County, FLFL171,66617,659−4%

223Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CTCT284,01517,652–

224▼10Anoka County, MNMN381,60517,535−10%

225▼4Spartanburg County, SCSC380,85717,521−6%

226▼8Harford County, MDMD266,44617,501−7%

227▲26Weld County, COCO378,42617,459+5%

228▼53San Mateo County, CACA743,56817,374−25%

229▼16Newport News, VAVA183,23017,365−11%

230▼2Essex County, NJNJ896,37917,292−6%

231▼9Hampton, VAVA137,31517,279−7%

232▼20Madison County, ILIL263,11017,114−13%

233▼4Richmond County, GAGA206,55917,087−6%

234▲3Rutherford County, TNTN386,35217,068−5%

235▼38Luzerne County, PAPA332,12617,059−19%

236▼28Jefferson Parish, LALA431,39817,007−14%

237▼32Stanislaus County, CACA557,71916,935−16%

238▼39Kane County, ILIL525,75716,877−19%

239▲2Beaufort County, SCSC204,43316,866−5%

240▲9Greene County, MOMO309,28616,794−2%

241▼11York County, SCSC306,88716,710−8%

242▼18Cochise County, AZAZ126,33216,707−10%

243▼8Columbia County, GAGA169,18916,648−7%

244▲16Charles County, MDMD176,59316,648+4%

245▼1Lehigh County, PAPA384,38316,518−5%

246▲48Comal County, TXTX209,16616,430+16%

247▲16Frederick County, MDMD302,88316,294+2%

248▲3Northampton County, PAPA324,41116,253−5%

249▼11Davis County, UTUT381,22716,168−10%

250▼3Cumberland County, MEME317,22215,984−7%

251▲39Cherokee County, GAGA299,27315,827+10%

252▼43Santa Barbara County, CACA442,06515,770−20%

253▼10Jackson County, OROR221,79515,684−10%

254▼31Orange County, NYNY417,66915,541−16%

255▼9Kent County, DEDE194,78615,500−10%

256▲11St. Tammany Parish, LALA279,10815,461−2%

257▲22Canyon County, IDID275,12315,437+3%

258▲1Clayton County, GAGA297,47115,418−5%

259▼5York County, MEME222,43415,382−7%

260▼45East Baton Rouge Parish, LALA456,18015,343−21%

261▼13Henrico County, VAVA342,77515,200−11%

262▼17Howard County, MDMD339,18315,149−12%

263Western Connecticut Planning Region, CTCT640,48215,100–

264▼9Dauphin County, PAPA293,35114,873−10%

265▼3Montgomery County, ALAL225,89114,867−7%

266▲5Dorchester County, SCSC178,39714,738−4%

267▲18Benton County, ARAR332,55414,720+1%

268▲10Utah County, UTUT759,85914,663−2%

269▼37Erie County, PAPA265,83214,656−19%

270▲41McLennan County, TXTX272,02014,566+7%

271▼21San Luis Obispo County, CACA282,36714,563−15%

272▼3Greene County, OHOH174,32214,557−6%

273▼5Yuma County, AZAZ224,44914,510−7%

274▲10Lancaster County, NENE334,04914,435−1%

275▲5Alachua County, FLFL290,02814,408−3%

276▲21Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,38814,363+1%

277▼44Suffolk County, MAMA791,89114,271−21%

278▼26Buncombe County, NCNC277,41714,160−17%

279▲40Brunswick County, NCNC174,70214,158+5%

280▼15Barnstable County, MAMA233,53914,125−11%

281▲70Hays County, TXTX304,39014,042+17%

282▼5Clay County, MOMO265,03213,951−7%

283▲19Durham County, NCNC347,24013,9510%

284▼11Morris County, NJNJ524,25113,940−9%

285▼21Caddo Parish, LALA224,22613,885−13%

286▼28Orleans Parish, LALA362,15413,858−15%

287▼12Comanche County, OKOK122,15813,802−9%

288▲41Kootenai County, IDID191,86413,662+5%

289▼17Indian River County, FLFL172,79913,526−12%

290▼14Leon County, FLFL299,04813,504−11%

291▼21Gloucester County, NJNJ312,63813,495−13%

292▲16Brown County, WIWI275,80313,436−2%

293▼10McHenry County, ILIL317,75113,409−9%

294▲1Lake County, OHOH232,21713,389−6%

295▲29Aiken County, SCSC181,51513,389+1%

296▼40Monterey County, CACA433,72913,371−19%

297▼10Trumbull County, OHOH198,97213,355−8%

298▲18Linn County, IAIA232,02813,209−2%

299▼6Tulare County, CACA485,14613,196−7%

300▼18New Hanover County, NCNC245,95913,192−10%

301▼40Winnebago County, ILIL283,67413,120−18%

302▼36St. Louis, MOMO278,14413,053−17%

303▼17Johnston County, NCNC256,44813,032−10%

304▼6Hamilton County, ININ387,03612,944−9%

305▼31Jefferson County, MOMO233,13212,928−15%

306▼17Saratoga County, NYNY241,34312,878−11%

307▼26Fayette County, KYKY329,75112,848−14%

308▲19Weber County, UTUT278,17412,779−3%

309Jefferson County, TXTX254,32112,733−7%

310▲28Warren County, OHOH257,18112,646+1%

311▼5Doña Ana County, NMNM229,09112,627−8%

312▲24Cameron County, TXTX433,94612,5840%

313▼21Niagara County, NYNY208,91212,450−13%

314▼13Albany County, NYNY321,22512,394−12%

315▼3Anderson County, SCSC219,93012,388−9%

316▲9Hardin County, KYKY113,48212,344−6%

317▼26Mahoning County, OHOH224,70612,270−14%

318▼13Deschutes County, OROR213,07212,269−11%

319▲107Parker County, TXTX184,76712,251+25%

320▼3Gaston County, NCNC246,55812,211−9%

321▲48St. Mary's County, MDMD116,69212,208+7%

322▼18Lubbock County, TXTX328,90612,189−12%

323▼23Martin County, FLFL166,27212,168−13%

324▲68Sandoval County, NMNM159,56512,145+14%

325▲22Yellowstone County, MTMT172,69212,127−1%

326▼23Oneida County, NYNY226,39212,099−13%

327▼5Washtenaw County, MIMI370,21412,031−10%

328▲37Mesa County, COCO162,84512,019+4%

329▲6Arlington County, VAVA243,93112,018−5%

330▼20Shasta County, CACA181,64812,002−12%

331▲36Atlantic County, NJNJ278,65711,943+4%

332▼44Hawaii County, HIHI210,04311,933−18%

333▲9Douglas County, OROR111,95111,928−3%

334▲16Union County, NCNC267,67411,834−2%

335▲14Calcasieu Parish, LALA208,46611,824−2%

336▼4Benton County, WAWA221,72211,824−9%

337▼17Whatcom County, WAWA236,39211,811−12%

338▼20St. Louis County, MNMN200,51811,800−12%

339▼9Kalamazoo County, MIMI263,79511,723−10%

340▼6Clermont County, OHOH216,97711,700−9%

341▼27Dutchess County, NYNY300,70811,695−13%

342▲39Tuscaloosa County, ALAL241,36811,674+7%

343▲2Harnett County, NCNC150,13711,660−5%

344▼16Pueblo County, COCO169,27711,611−11%

345▲11Cabarrus County, NCNC249,72511,598−2%

346▼39Boulder County, COCO328,56011,593−16%

347▼32Washington County, PAPA210,80211,549−14%

348▼27St. Joseph County, ININ272,86111,545−14%

349▼1Jackson County, MSMS147,66611,491−5%

350▼37El Dorado County, CACA192,32311,480−15%

351▼28Washington County, MNMN286,89511,439−14%

352▼19Butler County, PAPA200,16911,432−11%

353▼14Licking County, OHOH185,56411,370−9%

354▼55Union County, NJNJ601,86311,260−20%

355▼59Butte County, CACA209,21111,249−21%

356▲6Washington County, ARAR271,21311,230−4%

357▼17Shelby County, ALAL238,55211,229−10%

358▲18Flagler County, FLFL140,36011,1370%

359▲14Suffolk, VAVA104,69911,128−1%

360▲1Sumner County, TNTN215,53811,104−5%

361▼24Ottawa County, MIMI308,45911,005−12%

362▲38Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,66610,994+5%

363▲35Fayette County, GAGA125,15610,979+4%

364▼7Craven County, NCNC105,02510,968−7%

365▼12Shawnee County, KSKS178,60710,878−8%

366▼35Ingham County, MIMI289,70910,765−17%

367▲45Sumter County, SCSC105,06710,759+6%

368▲33Pennington County, SDSD116,79210,727+2%

369▼3Smith County, TXTX252,54910,661−7%

370▼29Passaic County, NJNJ531,62410,616−15%

371▼45Richmond County, NYNY501,29010,589−19%

372▼28Sullivan County, TNTN163,75910,568−14%

373▲46Ellis County, TXTX240,86710,529+5%

374▲28Washington County, UTUT213,67010,523+1%

375▲10DeSoto County, MSMS197,91810,515−3%

376▼21Wichita County, TXTX129,55510,435−12%

377▼13Lafayette Parish, LALA257,94910,433−10%

378▲60Douglas County, GAGA154,29310,333+10%

379▲61Canadian County, OKOK187,18910,311+10%

380▼20Beaver County, PAPA166,03210,302−12%

381▲24Merrimack County, NHNH158,07810,295−1%

382▲75Moore County, NCNC110,61910,291+13%

383▲24Paulding County, GAGA190,99610,2870%

384▼5Bossier Parish, LALA131,86710,278−6%

385▲36Lee County, ALAL189,88110,251+3%

386▼23Franklin County, PAPA160,65210,250−12%

387▼1Carroll County, MDMD176,67710,248−5%

388▲49Coweta County, GAGA160,24010,218+8%

389▼43Mercer County, NJNJ399,28910,176−17%

390▲16Minnehaha County, SDSD212,69110,167−1%

391▼48Lackawanna County, PAPA216,50210,153−17%

392▲47Delaware County, OHOH242,03210,113+7%

393▼35Richmond, VAVA237,25710,101−14%

394▲16Coryell County, TXTX85,59210,093−2%

395▼23Scott County, IAIA175,25910,040−11%

396▼25Alexandria, VAVA160,66210,002−12%

397▼38Wayne County, NCNC122,2789,996−15%

398▼2Laramie County, WYWY102,9389,984−6%

399▼47Sangamon County, ILIL194,1709,968−17%

400▲9Medina County, OHOH185,0259,966−3%

401▼21Island County, WAWA85,6579,905−9%

402▼19Hudson County, NJNJ735,0339,900−9%

403▲11Williamson County, TNTN272,0619,865−3%

404▲21Jefferson County, NYNY111,5409,8610%

405▲47Iredell County, NCNC211,7989,848+7%

406▼36Muskegon County, MIMI177,9019,841−13%

407▼25Penobscot County, MEME157,9679,808−10%

408▲12Livingston County, MIMI197,3159,796−2%

409▲8Highlands County, FLFL111,1229,776−2%

410▲14Kennebec County, MEME129,0679,769−1%

411▼57Saginaw County, MIMI187,6889,767−17%

412▼25Yakima County, WAWA259,1859,764−10%

413▲16Davidson County, NCNC180,1829,7260%

414▼46Racine County, WIWI198,9199,692−15%

415▼26Skagit County, WAWA132,9759,667−10%

416▼23Hinds County, MSMS211,8889,612−10%

417▲17Randall County, TXTX152,3519,543+1%

418▼44Kanawha County, WVWV172,3819,532−15%

419▼41Monroe County, PAPA167,1799,527−14%

420▼30Broome County, NYNY195,7369,523−11%

421▲38Alamance County, NCNC186,1779,482+4%

422▼25Washington County, TNTN141,1999,481−10%

423▼32Kent County, RIRI173,4959,480−11%

424▼40Vanderburgh County, ININ181,9959,467−13%

425▼21Taylor County, TXTX150,0779,459−9%

426▼11Linn County, OROR132,8439,431−6%

427▼16Blount County, TNTN143,8209,406−8%

428▼20Hall County, GAGA226,5689,378−9%

429▲26Leavenworth County, KSKS84,5909,317+2%

430▼35Winnebago County, WIWI174,2189,303−13%

431▼54Clark County, OHOH135,3409,204−17%

432▼19Grayson County, TXTX153,6139,190−10%

433▼39Cambria County, PAPA128,9689,176−14%

434▼2Berkeley County, WVWV139,5229,151−6%

435▲107Johnson County, TXTX218,0489,137+25%

436▼37Pitt County, NCNC182,9369,100−14%

437▼9Forsyth County, GAGA282,8059,088−7%

438▼11Fairfield County, OHOH169,7529,079−7%

439▼21Portsmouth, VAVA96,7779,074−9%

440▼9Monroe County, MIMI156,0049,065−7%

441▲22Wilson County, TNTN175,0339,0200%

442▼54St. Clair County, MIMI160,4869,016−16%

443▼8Cowlitz County, WAWA114,8858,982−5%

444▲3Outagamie County, WIWI195,8948,949−4%

445▼22Somerset County, NJNJ356,4868,875−10%

446▲2Santa Fe County, NMNM156,9078,866−4%

447▼17Rock County, WIWI166,4728,848−9%

448▼73Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,9728,820−21%

449▲12York County, VAVA71,3748,765−3%

450▲46Rankin County, MSMS162,1818,654+3%

451▼29Washington County, MDMD157,7318,643−12%

452▲50Nassau County, FLFL106,8798,635+4%

453▼4Lebanon County, PAPA146,3808,552−8%

454▲90Lowndes County, GAGA122,8678,527+18%

455▼22Jackson County, MIMI159,5528,520−11%

456Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, CTCT177,3118,513–

457▲12Bibb County, GAGA157,5568,510−4%

458▲58Missoula County, MTMT123,5138,481+8%

459▼3Tom Green County, TXTX120,6028,472−7%

460▼18Blair County, PAPA119,5418,437−10%

461▼1Rowan County, NCNC155,0968,425−7%

462▲15Saline County, ARAR133,2888,327−5%

463▼19James City County, VAVA83,3268,321−11%

464▲64Livingston Parish, LALA155,0368,269+8%

465Cass County, NDND201,7948,262−7%

466▼20Madison County, ININ135,0888,238−11%

467▲30Brazos County, TXTX249,0888,182−3%

468▲59Houston County, ALAL110,3188,170+6%

469▼28Porter County, ININ176,0498,156−13%

470▼6Portage County, OHOH163,4048,134−10%

471▲4Boone County, KYKY145,3168,130−8%

472▼22Catawba County, NCNC170,1728,114−12%

473▲15Josephine County, OROR87,8678,082−6%

474▼58Schuylkill County, PAPA145,0858,078−20%

475▲40Calvert County, MDMD94,4848,058+2%

476▼14Peoria County, ILIL178,5538,047−11%

477▼23Liberty County, GAGA70,3138,042−12%

478▼75Santa Cruz County, CACA258,8528,035−23%

479▼26Boone County, MOMO191,7467,933−13%

480▲3Kenosha County, WIWI168,4487,933−9%

481▲4Strafford County, NHNH135,0437,932−9%

482▼31Cascade County, MTMT85,0297,929−14%

483▼40Marin County, CACA253,6947,912−16%

484▲14Garland County, ARAR99,6957,875−6%

485▲77Newton County, GAGA125,5837,849+14%

486▼15Rock Island County, ILIL141,8697,839−11%

487▼15Henderson County, NCNC122,3757,811−11%

488▼6Rensselaer County, NYNY160,5107,810−10%

489▲2Johnson County, ININ174,2627,809−9%

490▼3Flathead County, MTMT115,4297,748−10%

491▼2Hendricks County, ININ193,5107,743−10%

492▲64Morgan County, ALAL126,4837,714+11%

493▼48Stearns County, MNMN164,1107,695−17%

494Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CTCT337,6977,694–

495▼5Randolph County, NCNC149,5167,634−11%

496▼17Mercer County, PAPA107,8607,562−14%

497▼24Clallam County, WAWA78,2027,526−15%

498▲8Florence County, SCSC138,5047,525−7%

499▼19Richland County, OHOH124,8937,510−14%

500▲3Ouachita Parish, LALA158,5427,477−9%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which county has the highest veteran population?

Maricopa County, Arizona ranks #1 with 233,313 (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 counties by veteran population?

Maricopa County, Arizona, Los Angeles County, California, San Diego County, California, Harris County, Texas, Bexar County, Texas.

How many counties are in this ranking?

3,144 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.

How is veteran population measured?

Number of civilian veterans 18 and over (ACS B21001). The raw-count companion to the veteran share. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).