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Most veterans, Illinois counties

Illinois counties ranked by the share of the civilian population 18+ who are military veterans (2024 ACS). This list covers the 102 counties in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPVETERANS (CIVILIAN 18+)VS 2010
01Pulaski County, ILIL4,82011.5%−0.9 pts
02St. Clair County, ILIL250,70811.5%−4.0 pts
03Schuyler County, ILIL6,65711.4%−3.0 pts
04Pope County, ILIL3,67210.7%−0.5 pts
05Shelby County, ILIL20,57610.4%−2.7 pts
06De Witt County, ILIL15,11810.0%−2.1 pts
07Calhoun County, ILIL4,3009.5%−3.2 pts
08Henderson County, ILIL5,9849.4%−5.3 pts
09Menard County, ILIL11,8639.4%−2.7 pts
10Washington County, ILIL13,5649.2%−3.8 pts
11Alexander County, ILIL4,5709.2%−4.6 pts
12Marshall County, ILIL11,4739.0%−4.0 pts
13Clay County, ILIL12,7938.9%−2.8 pts
14Williamson County, ILIL67,2258.7%−4.3 pts
15Jersey County, ILIL21,1608.7%−4.5 pts
16Monroe County, ILIL34,8408.7%−1.7 pts
17Ogle County, ILIL51,3998.7%−2.8 pts
18Clinton County, ILIL37,1288.6%−4.4 pts
19Carroll County, ILIL15,4198.6%−4.2 pts
20Montgomery County, ILIL28,0768.6%−4.5 pts
21Hardin County, ILIL3,5888.6%−4.0 pts
22White County, ILIL13,2508.5%−3.3 pts
23Stark County, ILIL5,3198.5%−4.0 pts
24Richland County, ILIL15,2198.5%−3.2 pts
25Mercer County, ILIL15,2298.4%−2.6 pts
26Mason County, ILIL12,4118.3%−4.0 pts
27Madison County, ILIL263,1108.2%−4.3 pts
28Christian County, ILIL33,4438.2%−4.5 pts
29Franklin County, ILIL36,9168.2%−4.7 pts
30Massac County, ILIL13,5028.2%−4.3 pts
31Pike County, ILIL14,2318.1%−4.2 pts
32Johnson County, ILIL13,3638.1%−3.6 pts
33Whiteside County, ILIL54,1218.1%−2.6 pts
34Saline County, ILIL22,7728.0%−4.7 pts
35Wabash County, ILIL10,9077.9%−1.5 pts
36Crawford County, ILIL18,6487.9%−5.8 pts
37Ford County, ILIL13,2167.9%−6.1 pts
38Randolph County, ILIL29,9217.9%−3.3 pts
39Clark County, ILIL15,1147.8%−4.5 pts
40Perry County, ILIL20,1607.8%−3.1 pts
41Marion County, ILIL36,3827.8%−4.9 pts
42Morgan County, ILIL32,5157.8%−3.5 pts
43Jefferson County, ILIL36,1477.7%−4.1 pts
44Hamilton County, ILIL7,8597.7%−4.0 pts
45Adams County, ILIL64,2677.7%−4.8 pts
46LaSalle County, ILIL107,7737.7%−3.7 pts
47Union County, ILIL16,6567.6%−4.7 pts
48Macoupin County, ILIL43,7487.6%−5.8 pts
49Stephenson County, ILIL43,2207.5%−4.6 pts
50Henry County, ILIL48,0957.5%−4.6 pts
51Greene County, ILIL11,3137.4%−4.3 pts
52Warren County, ILIL16,2227.3%−2.3 pts
53Scott County, ILIL4,8667.3%−5.4 pts
54Knox County, ILIL47,7677.3%−4.4 pts
55Jo Daviess County, ILIL21,5947.3%−5.9 pts
56Fulton County, ILIL32,9017.3%−4.6 pts
57Putnam County, ILIL5,6197.2%−6.1 pts
58Lawrence County, ILIL13,7907.1%−4.3 pts
59Rock Island County, ILIL141,8697.1%−4.9 pts
60Grundy County, ILIL54,0527.1%−2.2 pts
61Hancock County, ILIL16,8037.1%−5.6 pts
62Livingston County, ILIL35,0577.0%−3.6 pts
63Edwards County, ILIL5,8987.0%−6.2 pts
64Tazewell County, ILIL130,0497.0%−4.8 pts
65Effingham County, ILIL34,5196.9%−4.7 pts
66Macon County, ILIL99,3006.8%−4.6 pts
67Fayette County, ILIL20,7906.7%−3.3 pts
68Iroquois County, ILIL26,1506.7%−3.9 pts
69Piatt County, ILIL16,7916.7%−5.2 pts
70Cumberland County, ILIL10,2086.7%−6.0 pts
71Douglas County, ILIL19,8806.6%−3.0 pts
72Wayne County, ILIL15,8826.6%−5.1 pts
73Sangamon County, ILIL194,1706.6%−4.4 pts
74Kankakee County, ILIL105,5256.5%−3.8 pts
75Bond County, ILIL16,9596.5%−4.3 pts
76Moultrie County, ILIL14,3716.5%−5.8 pts
77Lee County, ILIL32,9146.4%−4.9 pts
78Gallatin County, ILIL4,6166.4%−5.6 pts
79Logan County, ILIL27,1826.3%−4.2 pts
80Woodford County, ILIL38,1116.3%−5.0 pts
81Bureau County, ILIL32,5106.3%−5.7 pts
82Vermilion County, ILIL71,2596.3%−6.1 pts
83Winnebago County, ILIL283,6746.1%−4.5 pts
84Peoria County, ILIL178,5535.9%−4.2 pts
85Cass County, ILIL12,4635.8%−5.1 pts
86Jasper County, ILIL9,0325.7%−5.1 pts
87Coles County, ILIL46,6075.7%−3.9 pts
88Boone County, ILIL53,5685.7%−3.8 pts
89Edgar County, ILIL16,3235.7%−7.2 pts
90McHenry County, ILIL317,7515.6%−2.9 pts
91McLean County, ILIL171,4195.3%−2.9 pts
92McDonough County, ILIL25,9165.2%−4.0 pts
93DeKalb County, ILIL101,8355.2%−2.5 pts
94Jackson County, ILIL52,5015.0%−4.3 pts
95Will County, ILIL712,2534.8%−2.8 pts
96Lake County, ILIL719,3394.7%−3.2 pts
97Kendall County, ILIL145,4704.5%−3.7 pts
98Champaign County, ILIL209,9724.3%−3.1 pts
99Kane County, ILIL525,7574.3%−2.9 pts
100Brown County, ILIL6,4014.0%−2.8 pts
101DuPage County, ILIL934,2983.5%−3.5 pts
102Cook County, ILIL5,194,6253.2%−3.0 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES