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Veterans in Wyoming
Civilian veterans ages 18 and older, ACS 2020-2024
- Veterans
- 40,253
- 9.0% of adults. U.S. 6.2%
- Women veterans
- 4,610
- 11.5% of veterans
- Age 65 and older
- 20,053
- 50% of veterans
Veterans by county
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| County | Veterans | Share of adults | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albany County | 1,867 | 5.8% | 189 |
| Big Horn County | 845 | 9.5% | 111 |
| Campbell County | 2,502 | 7.3% | 461 |
| Carbon County | 768 | 6.9% | 19 |
| Converse County | 936 | 9.0% | 117 |
| Crook County | 563 | 10.0% | 14 |
| Fremont County | 2,481 | 8.3% | 272 |
| Goshen County | 890 | 8.8% | 69 |
| Hot Springs County | 353 | 9.9% | 35 |
| Johnson County | 658 | 9.4% | 52 |
| Laramie County | 9,984 | 13.2% | 1,566 |
| Lincoln County | 1,259 | 8.2% | 157 |
| Natrona County | 5,111 | 8.4% | 476 |
| Niobrara County | 202 | 9.5% | 22 |
| Park County | 2,187 | 9.1% | 212 |
| Platte County | 625 | 9.1% | 17 |
| Sheridan County | 2,783 | 11.0% | 297 |
| Sublette County | 812 | 11.6% | 55 |
| Sweetwater County | 2,725 | 8.8% | 310 |
| Teton County | 473 | 2.4% | 0 |
| Uinta County | 1,030 | 6.9% | 67 |
| Washakie County | 475 | 7.8% | 5 |
| Weston County | 724 | 13.2% | 87 |
Frequently asked questions
- How many veterans live in Wyoming?
- The American Community Survey estimates 40,253 civilian veterans in Wyoming (2020-2024), or 9.0% of residents 18 and older.
- Which Wyoming counties have the most veterans?
- Laramie County (9,984), Natrona County (5,111), Sheridan County (2,783) 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
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