Veteran Demographics

Who are veterans?

Listed below are additional resources related to veteran demographics.

10 Key Facts about Veterans of the Post-9/11 Era (2016)

United States Congress,
Joint Economic Committee

2017 Minority Veterans Report: Military Service History and VA Benefits Utilization Statistics

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, National Center for Veterans Analysis and Statistics

2022 National Veteran Suicide Prevention Annual Report

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of Mental Health and Suicide Prevention

American Indian and Alaska Native Veterans: 2017

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Key findings about America’s military veterans

Pew Research Center

Know Our Vets

The Bush Institute at the George W. Bush Presidential Center

The Diverse Experiences of Military & Veteran Families of Color: Executive Summary

Blue Star Families’ Social Impact Research 2021

Those Who Served: America’s Veterans From World War II to the War on Terror

U.S. Census Bureau

VA Utilization Profile, FY 2017

National Center for Veterans Analysis and Statistics, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Veteran Population Data

National Center for Veterans Analysis and Statistics, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Veteran Population Projection Model 2020

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs