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Largest veteran population, Washington counties · 2020

Washington counties home to the most civilian veterans 18 and over, as of the 2020 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of veterans, not the veteran share. This list covers the 39 counties in Washington that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 39 is 4,369.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPVETERAN POPULATIONVS –

01King County, WAWA2,344,93995,173–

02Pierce County, WAWA946,28883,838–

03Snohomish County, WAWA870,65651,295–

04Spokane County, WAWA558,34442,930–

05Clark County, WAWA532,11932,577–

06Kitsap County, WAWA283,37432,540–

07Thurston County, WAWA304,26128,586–

08Whatcom County, WAWA236,39213,386–

09Benton County, WAWA221,72212,944–

10Island County, WAWA85,65710,919–

11Yakima County, WAWA259,18510,796–

12Skagit County, WAWA132,97510,744–

13Cowlitz County, WAWA114,8859,468–

14Clallam County, WAWA78,2028,820–

15Mason County, WAWA71,1657,781–

16Lewis County, WAWA88,0627,115–

17Grays Harbor County, WAWA78,1446,867–

18Grant County, WAWA105,7275,852–

19Chelan County, WAWA81,9414,592–

20Walla Walla County, WAWA62,3614,369–

21Franklin County, WAWA102,6124,205–

22Stevens County, WAWA49,6684,111–

23Jefferson County, WAWA33,9703,896–

24Okanogan County, WAWA45,2303,239–

25Kittitas County, WAWA48,8033,024–

26Douglas County, WAWA46,4732,592–

27Pacific County, WAWA24,3572,529–

28Klickitat County, WAWA24,3312,434–

29Asotin County, WAWA22,5451,919–

30Whitman County, WAWA48,5121,917–

31Pend Oreille County, WAWA14,4571,425–

32San Juan County, WAWA18,5771,350–

33Skamania County, WAWA12,6691,090–

34Lincoln County, WAWA11,9821,054–

35Ferry County, WAWA7,517806–

36Adams County, WAWA21,488568–

37Wahkiakum County, WAWA4,873542–

38Columbia County, WAWA4,141358–

39Garfield County, WAWA2,416261–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS