Which city has the highest veterans (civilian 18+)?

Lackland AFB, Texas ranks #1 with 58.0% (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 cities by veterans (civilian 18+)?

Lackland AFB, Texas, West Point, New York, Pensacola Station, Florida, Air Force Academy, Colorado, Waynesville, Missouri.

How many cities are in this ranking?

6,826 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.

How is veterans (civilian 18+) measured?

Share of the civilian population 18 and over who are military veterans. Source: ACS B21001. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).

RANKING · 2024 ACS · 326 SHOWN OF 6,826

Most veterans, US cities

US cities ranked by the share of the civilian population 18+ who are military veterans (2024 ACS).

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPVETERANS (CIVILIAN 18+)VS 2010

6501Golden Gate, FLFL29,2342.1%−58%

6502Pelham, NYNY7,6082.1%−63%

6503Burlington, VTVT44,0192.1%−62%

6504Parker, TXTX6,4622.0%−77%

6505Hillsborough, CACA11,2062.0%−80%

6506Robstown, TXTX10,3242.0%−74%

6507Manhasset, NYNY7,7162.0%−72%

6508North New Hyde Park, NYNY14,1592.0%−74%

6509Oxford, PAPA5,8872.0%−73%

6510Woodside, CACA5,1812.0%−80%

6511Perth Amboy, NJNJ56,7392.0%−44%

6512Plainfield, NJNJ57,1412.0%−61%

6513Brookline, MAMA63,2662.0%−52%

6514Wasco, CACA26,5252.0%−52%

6515Hudson, NYNY5,7212.0%−78%

6516Noroton, CTCT5,5392.0%–

6517South Miami, FLFL13,6602.0%−61%

6518University Park, TXTX25,3232.0%−54%

6519Fremont, CACA226,4422.0%−62%

6520Dos Palos, CACA5,6972.0%−68%

6521Burlingame, CACA31,9292.0%−66%

6522Scarsdale, NYNY18,1942.0%−71%

6523Guttenberg, NJNJ11,9102.0%−12%

6524Othello, WAWA9,2372.0%−57%

6525Round Lake, ILIL18,5262.0%−63%

6526San Pablo, CACA31,6782.0%−61%

6527East Pasadena, CACA5,4792.0%−64%

6528Central Falls, RIRI23,1242.0%−54%

6529Tarrant, ALAL5,6392.0%−72%

6530Compton, CACA90,5002.0%−54%

6531North Fair Oaks, CACA13,1002.0%−32%

6532Provo, UTUT114,5272.0%−46%

6533Princeton, FLFL42,6252.0%−69%

6534White Meadow Lake, NJNJ8,8422.0%−59%

6535Doffing, TXTX5,0041.9%−57%

6536Albany, CACA19,1951.9%−60%

6537Sleepy Hollow, NYNY11,4741.9%−55%

6538Rio Grande City, TXTX15,4511.9%−62%

6539Elko New Market, MNMN5,3001.9%−36%

6540North Miami Beach, FLFL46,2361.9%−52%

6541Hempstead, NYNY59,8191.9%−44%

6542North Plainfield, NJNJ22,8791.9%−63%

6543Guymon, OKOK12,2411.9%−73%

6544Edgewater, NJNJ15,4991.9%−12%

6545King City, CACA14,0021.9%−27%

6546El Monte, CACA105,0751.9%−16%

6547Blacksburg, VAVA45,1041.9%−41%

6548Itasca, ILIL9,4881.9%−74%

6549Central, SCSC5,2981.9%−50%

6550Miami, FLFL489,8121.9%−26%

6551Wallington, NJNJ12,0921.9%−56%

6552Nappanee, ININ6,8851.9%−78%

6553East Lansing, MIMI49,3551.9%−40%

6554Toppenish, WAWA8,6351.9%−59%

6555Syosset, NYNY18,4331.9%−75%

6556Newton, MAMA90,7411.9%−63%

6557Green Knoll, NJNJ6,7891.9%−77%

6558North Valley Stream, NYNY17,8251.9%−67%

6559Elmont, NYNY36,5181.9%−56%

6560Bridgeton, NJNJ28,3071.9%−65%

6561Boyes Hot Springs, CACA7,2471.9%−68%

6562San Fernando, CACA23,4491.9%−28%

6563Benton Park, CACA5,7071.9%–

6564Hapeville, GAGA7,4101.9%−69%

6565Calipatria, CACA6,0121.9%−83%

6566West Hills, NYNY5,3691.9%−74%

6567Chestnut Ridge, NYNY10,9871.9%−69%

6568East Niles, CACA28,5321.9%–

6569Liberal, KSKS19,0101.9%−73%

6570Baywood, NYNY8,1761.9%−76%

6571Summit, ILIL10,7531.9%−55%

6572Plainedge, NYNY8,6241.9%−76%

6573Lamont, CACA13,1641.9%+82%

6574East Hills, NYNY7,3281.8%−73%

6575Hawaiian Gardens, CACA13,3731.8%−55%

6576Ithaca, NYNY33,6321.8%−16%

6577West Puente Valley, CACA22,4951.8%−56%

6578Lake Park, FLFL9,1251.8%−76%

6579Bay Harbor Islands, FLFL6,0211.8%−64%

6580Mila Doce, TXTX7,7311.8%+283%

6581Princeton Meadows, NJNJ15,5611.8%−34%

6582Dover, NJNJ18,9191.8%−45%

6583Cochituate, MAMA6,4711.8%−81%

6584Secaucus, NJNJ22,6401.8%−76%

6585West Long Branch, NJNJ8,6251.8%−82%

6586Woodmere, NYNY18,0611.8%−74%

6587New York, NYNY8,584,6291.8%−51%

6588Fort Lee, NJNJ40,3451.8%−67%

6589Hawthorn Woods, ILIL9,6791.8%−74%

6590Santa Ana, CACA315,5861.8%−33%

6591Samoset, FLFL5,2841.8%−78%

6592East Palo Alto, CACA28,8721.8%−57%

6593West Lafayette, ININ45,7471.8%−57%

6594Tolleson, AZAZ9,2241.8%−75%

6595Carver, MNMN7,1981.8%−81%

6596La Puente, CACA36,4231.8%−52%

6597Lincroft, NJNJ6,9391.8%−75%

6598Closter, NJNJ8,6631.8%−71%

6599East Freehold, NJNJ5,0961.8%−76%

6600New Brunswick, NJNJ57,1331.8%−33%

6601Jacinto City, TXTX9,3881.8%−50%

6602State College, PAPA40,8441.8%−27%

6603Lindsay, CACA12,5781.8%−54%

6604Hyattsville, MDMD21,1581.8%−69%

6605Calexico, CACA38,6231.7%−23%

6606Cicero, ILIL81,8581.7%−40%

6607Conley, GAGA5,8221.7%−76%

6608Tamiami, FLFL49,7521.7%−11%

6609Haverstraw, NYNY12,7911.7%−57%

6610Greenfield, CACA21,1381.7%−40%

6611Vincent, CACA15,3401.7%–

6612Glenvar Heights, FLFL19,3951.7%−63%

6613Pleasantville, NYNY7,3911.7%−72%

6614Summit, NJNJ23,3141.7%−69%

6615Bexley, OHOH12,4521.7%−68%

6616North Caldwell, NJNJ6,8151.7%−74%

6617New Haven, CTCT138,7741.7%−61%

6618Baldwin Park, CACA68,8801.7%−36%

6619Berlin, NJNJ7,6281.7%−84%

6620Tuckahoe, NYNY7,0291.7%−64%

6621West Hollywood, CACA34,2311.7%−41%

6622Franklin Park, ILIL18,0451.7%−78%

6623Westchester, FLFL52,0321.7%−48%

6624Houghton, MIMI8,5601.7%−67%

6625Jersey City, NJNJ302,0131.7%−51%

6626Harrison, NYNY32,2731.7%−65%

6627Morehead, KYKY6,7761.7%−72%

6628Upper Saddle River, NJNJ8,6501.7%−67%

6629Lawrence, MAMA89,3201.7%−57%

6630The Hammocks, FLFL58,8381.7%−41%

6631Ladera Ranch, CACA23,7931.7%−70%

6632Artesia, CACA15,7891.7%−66%

6633Raritan, NJNJ8,5161.7%−73%

6634La Joya, TXTX5,2571.7%−23%

6635Lyons, ILIL10,4331.6%−76%

6636Lawrence, NYNY6,8471.6%−64%

6637Cambridge, MAMA122,5881.6%−49%

6638Avenal, CACA13,4791.6%−47%

6639Cupertino, CACA58,3331.6%−61%

6640Old Westbury, NYNY5,0711.6%−62%

6641Paulsboro, NJNJ6,3291.6%−78%

6642Hutchison, VAVA7,2841.6%–

6643Tiburon, CACA8,8811.6%−83%

6644Hamtramck, MIMI27,2611.6%−64%

6645Williams, CACA5,5291.6%−67%

6646Lexington, NENE11,1761.6%−69%

6647Chelsea, MAMA40,1301.6%−66%

6648Opa-locka, FLFL16,1771.6%−35%

6649Bothell East, WAWA14,5781.6%−81%

6650Glendale, CACA187,1601.6%−50%

6651Princeton, NJNJ31,4691.6%−72%

6652East Porterville, CACA5,0661.6%−62%

6653Roosevelt, NYNY18,8851.6%−78%

6654Bradley Gardens, NJNJ14,1651.6%−61%

6655Crystal City, TXTX5,8711.6%−62%

6656Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CACA12,0851.6%−77%

6657Brawley, CACA28,0081.6%−65%

6658Dayton, NJNJ7,9521.6%−43%

6659Delano, CACA52,3341.6%−52%

6660Fairview, NJNJ15,5091.6%−41%

6661Keyes, CACA5,5771.5%−72%

6662Larchmont, NYNY6,7501.5%−69%

6663Riverside, CTCT8,9541.5%−82%

6664La Homa, TXTX11,2851.5%−52%

6665Country Club, FLFL51,2961.5%−38%

6666Rayne, LALA6,9951.5%−77%

6667Jackson, WYWY10,7201.5%−78%

6668The Crossings, FLFL22,9631.5%−68%

6669Interlaken, CACA8,0681.5%−64%

6670Farmersville, CACA10,3261.5%−55%

6671Garfield, NJNJ33,3531.5%−64%

6672Zuni Pueblo, NMNM5,8641.5%−85%

6673San Luis, AZAZ42,0301.5%−19%

6674Avon, COCO6,1841.5%−73%

6675Kendale Lakes, FLFL52,6221.5%−50%

6676Airmont, NYNY10,6341.5%−85%

6677Key Biscayne, FLFL14,8151.5%−76%

6678Hartford, CTCT121,9811.5%−67%

6679Port Jefferson Station, NYNY7,6761.4%−86%

6680San Marino, CACA11,9641.4%−75%

6681Aldine, TXTX17,1671.4%−57%

6682Somerton, AZAZ14,9341.4%−63%

6683Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County), MDMD7,7501.4%−78%

6684Paterson, NJNJ161,7931.4%−48%

6685Marina del Rey, CACA9,1761.4%−81%

6686Paramount, CACA50,7551.4%−56%

6687Parlier, CACA14,6221.4%−53%

6688Strawberry CDP (Marin County), CACA5,8301.4%−84%

6689Morristown, NJNJ20,7501.4%−70%

6690Elizabeth, NJNJ141,6751.4%−45%

6691Lakewood, NJNJ69,5851.4%−49%

6692Grandview Heights, OHOH9,1121.4%−79%

6693Leisure City, FLFL27,8081.4%−39%

6694East Bakersfield, CACA11,0621.4%–

6695Ives Estates, FLFL28,5061.4%−69%

6696San Gabriel, CACA38,1861.4%−64%

6697Kendall West, FLFL35,9121.4%−45%

6698Guadalupe, CACA8,8461.4%−70%

6699Somerville, MAMA84,2111.4%−67%

6700Surfside, FLFL5,5911.4%−78%

6701South San Jose Hills, CACA16,9111.4%−49%

6702Roselle Park, NJNJ15,6031.4%−78%

6703East Rutherford, NJNJ10,5661.4%−74%

6704Hoboken, NJNJ59,0271.4%−32%

6705Three Lakes, FLFL16,8881.4%−65%

6706Wesley Hills, NYNY6,4771.4%−65%

6707Berkeley, ILIL5,1411.3%−80%

6708Dumont, NJNJ18,5011.3%−79%

6709Lynwood, CACA63,5121.3%−46%

6710Sun, CACA11,0361.3%−83%

6711Westgate, FLFL8,1511.3%−78%

6712Vauxhall, NJNJ6,1571.3%–

6713Naranja, FLFL15,7961.3%−64%

6714Burbank, CACA5,3331.3%−81%

6715Glen Ridge, NJNJ8,2591.3%−77%

6716Amherst, MAMA40,9201.3%–

6717South Gate, CACA90,0711.3%−35%

6718Rosemead, CACA49,4101.3%−59%

6719Garnet, CACA7,3821.3%−85%

6720East Los Angeles, CACA111,6471.2%−39%

6721Pelham Manor, NYNY5,6311.2%−86%

6722Hidalgo, TXTX15,3761.2%−27%

6723Boone, NCNC19,9291.2%−50%

6724Cliffside Park, NJNJ26,5391.2%−77%

6725Mendota, CACA12,7781.2%+40%

6726Three Oaks, FLFL6,1441.2%−90%

6727Inwood, NYNY12,2351.2%−71%

6728Alton, TXTX24,1381.2%−23%

6729Williamsburg, KYKY5,3711.1%−78%

6730Greenville CDP (Westchester County), NYNY9,2801.1%−82%

6731Langley Park, MDMD21,5081.1%−43%

6732Hialeah Gardens, FLFL22,7771.1%−2%

6733Twin Rivers, NJNJ8,3821.1%−77%

6734Ampere North, NJNJ5,0291.1%–

6735Lennox, CACA19,4491.1%−6%

6736Ojus, FLFL19,1981.1%−78%

6737Union City, NJNJ66,6561.1%−30%

6738Commerce, CACA11,6881.1%−71%

6739Villanova, PAPA9,1861.0%–

6740Jamesburg, NJNJ5,8191.0%−83%

6741Pinewood, FLFL18,1141.0%−71%

6742New Square, NYNY10,2141.0%–

6743Garden Acres, CACA10,6671.0%−75%

6744University of Virginia, VAVA9,0651.0%−61%

6745Spring Valley, NYNY34,4821.0%−8%

6746Coral Terrace, FLFL24,8951.0%−44%

6747North Miami, FLFL60,8841.0%−73%

6748Short Hills, NJNJ14,9231.0%−82%

6749Doral, FLFL81,6341.0%−65%

6750New Paltz, NYNY8,6891.0%−44%

6751Bridgeport, PAPA5,7581.0%−85%

6752Storrs, CTCT15,2071.0%−59%

6753Breckenridge, TXTX5,1231.0%−92%

6754New Cassel, NYNY14,5511.0%−73%

6755Englewood Cliffs, NJNJ5,3840.9%−84%

6756Broadview, ILIL7,8710.9%−91%

6757Holtville, CACA5,5910.9%−89%

6758Pahokee, FLFL5,7940.9%−46%

6759Potomac Park, CACA10,1380.9%–

6760Firebaugh, CACA8,7740.9%−12%

6761Passaic, NJNJ71,3370.9%−59%

6762Monmouth Junction, NJNJ9,1410.9%−76%

6763Rexburg, IDID40,3340.9%−71%

6764McFarland, CACA14,7090.9%−46%

6765Bell Gardens, CACA37,3670.9%+6%

6766Goshen, CACA5,1360.9%−85%

6767Westwood Lakes, FLFL10,5530.8%−66%

6768University of California-Santa Barbara, CACA12,1210.8%–

6769Naples Manor, FLFL5,5010.8%−55%

6770Ulysses, KSKS5,5240.8%−84%

6771Fountainebleau, FLFL55,6650.8%−54%

6772Upper Montclair, NJNJ12,4570.8%−81%

6773West Miami, FLFL7,1250.8%−79%

6774Arvin, CACA19,8200.8%−26%

6775Muscoy, CACA12,0250.8%−77%

6776Walnut Park, CACA14,9580.8%−28%

6777Wilmer, TXTX6,7680.8%−85%

6778West Perrine, FLFL11,1620.8%−79%

6779Coachella, CACA45,4110.8%−50%

6780Anthony, NMNM8,9000.7%−75%

6781Sharon, MAMA6,2320.7%−90%

6782South Hill, NYNY6,9510.7%−72%

6783Alfred, NYNY5,1470.7%−31%

6784Hialeah, FLFL230,9680.7%−49%

6785West New York, NJNJ53,1920.7%−56%

6786Doolittle, TXTX6,2030.7%−93%

6787Cudahy, CACA21,4450.7%−12%

6788Cameron Park, TXTX5,9550.7%−46%

6789Willowbrook, CACA21,6810.7%−84%

6790Kingston, RIRI7,3320.7%−74%

6791East Rancho Dominguez, CACA14,6030.6%−82%

6792Progreso, TXTX5,1480.6%−70%

6793Stanford, CACA18,6620.6%−53%

6794Huntington Park, CACA51,5440.6%−66%

6795Sweetwater, FLFL20,8280.6%−4%

6796Florence-Graham, CACA60,6900.6%−65%

6797San Elizario, TXTX10,1380.6%−84%

6798Woodcliff Lake, NJNJ6,1930.6%−93%

6799Eidson Road, TXTX9,6840.6%−79%

6800Maywood, CACA23,6000.5%−49%

6801Orange Cove, CACA9,8110.5%−68%

6802Immokalee, FLFL26,3610.5%−67%

6803Rutgers University-Busch Campus, NJNJ5,9200.5%–

6804Schiller Park, ILIL11,3170.5%−91%

6805Livingston, CACA14,6900.5%−86%

6806Manorhaven, NYNY7,1350.5%−95%

6807Potsdam, NYNY8,0190.5%−78%

6808Prairie View, TXTX8,9690.4%−89%

6809Isla Vista, CACA13,9200.4%−55%

6810Cedarhurst, NYNY7,3340.4%−92%

6811Notre Dame, ININ6,8900.4%−12%

6812Clemson University, SCSC7,0150.3%–

6813Prospect Park, NJNJ6,4500.3%−92%

6814University, MSMS5,3150.2%–

6815Mecca, CACA7,1840.2%–

6816Kiryas Joel, NYNY47,1470.2%+43%

6817Monsey, NYNY28,1600.2%−88%

6818Binghamton University, NYNY7,4490.1%−63%

6819University at Buffalo, NYNY7,0200.1%−50%

6820Salida del Sol Estates, TXTX7,7660.0%–

6821Earlimart, CACA7,2140.0%−100%

6822California Polytechnic State University, CACA7,9150.0%–

6823Rochester Institute of Technology, NYNY6,9590.0%–

6824University of California-Davis, CACA8,6960.0%−100%

6825Huron, CACA7,3940.0%−100%

6826Kaser, NYNY6,1210.0%–

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