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Veteran Population and Military Personnel by the Numbers
Veterans in 2015 within the United States *
- 18.8 million
- 1.6 million female veterans
- 2.1 million black veterans
- 1.2 million Hispanic
- 9.3 million veterans over 64
- 3 states have over 1 million veterans
- 1.6 million – California
- 1.5 million – Florida
- 1.5 million – Texas
27.7% – Percent of veterans 25 and older with at least a bachelors degree compared to 30.8% of the general population.
$38,978 – Annual median income of veterans compared to the $34,168 of the general population.
* Source: Census Bureau Facts and Figures
United States Armed Forces Strength March, 2012 **
| Branch | Strength |
| Army |
557,780 |
| Navy |
320,961 |
| Marine Corps |
198,427 |
| Air Force |
332,709 |
| Coast Guard |
43,062 |
| Total Armed Services |
1,452,939 |
** Source: DoD PERSONNEL AND MILITARY CASUALTY STATISTICS
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