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Largest veteran population, Ohio counties

Ohio 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. This list covers the 88 counties in Ohio that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 88 is 3,075. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Madison County, OH, up 10 places to #51.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros

YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPVETERAN POPULATIONVS 2020

01Cuyahoga County, OHOH1,232,92554,264−14%

02Franklin County, OHOH1,361,53652,088−15%

03▲1Montgomery County, OHOH539,59834,904−10%

04▼1Hamilton County, OHOH838,41834,838−13%

05Summit County, OHOH538,37625,976−15%

06Stark County, OHOH373,77120,943−12%

07Lucas County, OHOH423,34719,437−13%

08▲1Lorain County, OHOH323,21918,512−1%

09▼1Butler County, OHOH400,12817,746−11%

10Greene County, OHOH174,32214,557−6%

11▲2Lake County, OHOH232,21713,389−6%

12▼1Trumbull County, OHOH198,97213,355−8%

13▲2Warren County, OHOH257,18112,646+1%

14▼2Mahoning County, OHOH224,70612,270−14%

15▼1Clermont County, OHOH216,97711,700−9%

16Licking County, OHOH185,56411,370−9%

17▲3Delaware County, OHOH242,03210,113+7%

18Medina County, OHOH185,0259,966−3%

19▼2Clark County, OHOH135,3409,204−17%

20▼1Fairfield County, OHOH169,7529,079−7%

21Portage County, OHOH163,4048,134−10%

22Richland County, OHOH124,8937,510−14%

23Columbiana County, OHOH99,3776,806−20%

24▲1Ashtabula County, OHOH96,7136,339−12%

25▲1Wood County, OHOH134,1765,955−10%

26▼2Miami County, OHOH112,6345,910−19%

27Allen County, OHOH100,8815,577−14%

28Wayne County, OHOH116,7585,379−10%

29▲5Geauga County, OHOH95,6764,828+1%

30▼1Tuscarawas County, OHOH92,3734,779−17%

31▲1Ross County, OHOH76,4294,718−10%

32▼2Erie County, OHOH73,2964,548−17%

33▼2Muskingum County, OHOH87,0144,508−16%

34▲1Washington County, OHOH58,3894,322−9%

35▲2Marion County, OHOH65,1154,019−14%

36▲2Hancock County, OHOH75,0343,985−11%

37▼1Scioto County, OHOH71,3653,949−16%

38▲2Knox County, OHOH64,0023,773−9%

39Belmont County, OHOH64,4343,676−15%

40▲1Lawrence County, OHOH55,7103,625−8%

41▼8Jefferson County, OHOH63,5973,559−28%

42▲1Sandusky County, OHOH58,6553,339−7%

43▼1Pickaway County, OHOH62,9783,279−14%

44▲5Athens County, OHOH63,1973,075−1%

45▼1Huron County, OHOH58,2502,941−14%

46▼1Seneca County, OHOH54,5222,912−14%

47▲3Clinton County, OHOH42,3012,877−8%

48▲5Union County, OHOH73,4462,843−4%

49▲8Logan County, OHOH46,3022,7690%

50▼3Ashland County, OHOH52,5232,710−15%

51▲10Madison County, OHOH46,9852,699+3%

52▲2Shelby County, OHOH48,0652,600−12%

53▼7Ottawa County, OHOH39,4812,589−21%

54▲4Champaign County, OHOH38,8202,505−9%

55▼7Brown County, OHOH44,3972,480−21%

56▼1Preble County, OHOH40,6642,448−14%

57▲7Jackson County, OHOH32,8172,397+3%

58▲2Auglaize County, OHOH45,9092,394−9%

59▼3Crawford County, OHOH41,8962,381−16%

60▼9Highland County, OHOH43,8232,366−24%

61▲1Perry County, OHOH35,9182,316−9%

62▼3Guernsey County, OHOH38,3792,294−16%

63Fulton County, OHOH41,8532,151−14%

64▲3Morrow County, OHOH36,3052,121−6%

65▼13Darke County, OHOH51,5202,038−33%

66Coshocton County, OHOH37,1881,864−19%

67▲1Williams County, OHOH36,5491,784−19%

68▼3Defiance County, OHOH38,2921,747−25%

69▲3Henry County, OHOH27,5981,716−12%

70▲1Hocking County, OHOH27,5121,711−12%

71▲3Carroll County, OHOH26,4751,693−4%

72▼3Mercer County, OHOH42,7371,688−16%

73Adams County, OHOH27,8651,576−19%

74▲1Hardin County, OHOH30,0721,540−9%

75▼5Pike County, OHOH27,0611,517−23%

76▲4Gallia County, OHOH29,0721,476+8%

77▲2Van Wert County, OHOH29,0131,434−4%

78▼1Meigs County, OHOH21,5871,421−8%

79▼1Fayette County, OHOH28,5521,381−10%

80▲1Wyandot County, OHOH21,5671,277−5%

81▼5Putnam County, OHOH34,3801,173−26%

82▲2Paulding County, OHOH18,7271,095−6%

83Noble County, OHOH14,2761,020−17%

84▼2Holmes County, OHOH44,970918−28%

85▲1Morgan County, OHOH13,626856−13%

86▲1Monroe County, OHOH12,994833−15%

87▼2Harrison County, OHOH14,070801−22%

88Vinton County, OHOH12,645539−25%

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