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Veterans in Indiana

Civilian veterans ages 18 and older, ACS 2020-2024

Veterans
328,414
6.3% of adults. U.S. 6.2%
Women veterans
26,770
8.2% of veterans
Age 65 and older
165,263
50% of veterans

Veterans by age

ACS 2020-2024

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AgeVeteransShare
18 to 3424,0607.3%
35 to 5473,91222.5%
55 to 6465,17919.8%
65 to 7479,36624.2%
75 and older85,89726.2%

Veterans by county

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CountyVeteransShare of adultsWomen
Adams County1,0594.3%91
Allen County17,9266.1%1,247
Bartholomew County3,5985.7%357
Benton County4857.4%32
Blackford County7388.0%28
Boone County3,3336.0%198
Brown County1,35010.4%105
Carroll County1,2597.8%56
Cass County2,1087.3%232
Clark County7,3277.6%534
Clay County1,3986.9%106
Clinton County1,3385.6%104
Crawford County6327.6%24
Daviess County1,5866.7%78
Dearborn County3,0577.7%229
Decatur County1,3916.9%168
DeKalb County2,2246.7%172
Delaware County5,0525.5%291
Dubois County2,3227.0%104
Elkhart County7,1124.7%700
Fayette County1,3947.7%160
Floyd County4,1146.6%254
Fountain County9147.1%50
Franklin County1,6179.0%82
Fulton County9436.1%120
Gibson County1,4755.9%17
Grant County4,3678.4%411
Greene County2,3029.4%80
Hamilton County12,9444.8%1,663
Hancock County4,7477.4%416
Harrison County2,4087.8%224
Hendricks County7,7435.6%414
Henry County2,9527.6%182
Howard County5,1648.0%521
Huntington County1,9916.9%166
Jackson County2,1846.3%98
Jasper County1,6696.5%61
Jay County9076.0%32
Jefferson County1,6426.2%97
Jennings County1,5077.1%112
Johnson County7,8096.2%383
Knox County1,7986.4%69
Kosciusko County3,9766.5%367
LaGrange County1,0023.6%48
Lake County22,1595.8%1,681
LaPorte County6,8637.8%588
Lawrence County3,2999.3%403
Madison County8,2388.0%651
Marion County39,9435.5%4,781
Marshall County2,1606.2%150
Martin County7559.9%47
Miami County2,2708.0%405
Monroe County5,9815.0%392
Montgomery County2,2917.8%197
Morgan County4,5488.1%305
Newton County1,0599.6%101
Noble County2,2826.3%120
Ohio County3707.7%0
Orange County8955.9%72
Owen County1,6339.5%151
Parke County1,0588.3%66
Perry County1,0667.0%130
Pike County7147.6%40
Porter County8,1565.9%559
Posey County1,4167.2%44
Pulaski County6036.2%77
Putnam County2,5258.4%167
Randolph County1,4987.9%196
Ripley County1,5487.0%27
Rush County9237.1%33
Scott County1,2906.9%84
Shelby County2,4066.9%180
Spencer County1,0676.8%68
St. Joseph County11,5455.5%910
Starke County1,3347.4%73
Steuben County2,1617.7%200
Sullivan County1,3007.7%173
Switzerland County6538.6%48
Tippecanoe County6,5384.3%447
Tipton County8086.6%21
Union County5349.6%27
Vanderburgh County9,4676.7%788
Vermillion County8537.1%29
Vigo County5,9927.1%468
Wabash County1,5396.3%152
Warren County5288.0%27
Warrick County3,0656.1%137
Washington County1,4186.5%103
Wayne County4,1098.0%290
Wells County1,2295.7%28
White County1,4557.7%103
Whitley County2,0067.5%148

Frequently asked questions

How many veterans live in Indiana?
The American Community Survey estimates 328,414 civilian veterans in Indiana (2020-2024), or 6.3% of residents 18 and older.
Which Indiana counties have the most veterans?
Marion County (39,943), Lake County (22,159), Allen County (17,926) have the most veterans.
Where do veteran population numbers come from?
They are American Community Survey 5-year estimates of civilian veterans ages 18 and older, from Census table B21001. Estimates have margins of error, especially in small counties.
Where can veterans find VA services?
VA medical centers, outpatient clinics and Vet Centers are listed in VA's facility directory, and the Veterans Crisis Line is available by dialing 988 and pressing 1.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B21001