Veterans

Patriot Day and National Day of Service and Remembrance: September 11, 2019

The 2017 American Community Survey estimates there are 159,387 emergency medical technicians and paramedics, up from 136,900 in 2010.

Minority Enterprise Development Week: September 8-14, 2019

The 2016 Annual Survey of Entrepreneurs found that 1.1M of 5.6M firms with paid employees are minority firms and employ 8.7M of the total 121.1M paid employees.

National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day: July 27, 2019

The 2017 American Community Survey estimated there were 1.5 million American veterans of the Korean War, down by half over the decade, from 3 million in 2007.

The Wealth of Veterans

This report uses data from the 2014 Survey of Income and Program Participation to describe the wealth of veterans of various ages.

Characteristics of Female Veterans-A View Across Age-Cohorts: 2015

This report examines the demographic and socioeconomic characteristics of female veterans ages 18 to 64 years compared with nonveteran women.

Veterans in Rural America: 2011–2015

This report examines the demographic and socioeconomic characteristics of rural veterans compared with both rural nonveterans and urban veterans.

D-Day: 75 Anniversary of the Allied Invasion of Normandy

U.S. World War II veterans.

A Century of Serving

Size of the U.S. Armed Forces and number of veterans since 1915.

Percentage of Veterans Among the Adult Population

Estimates are the percentage of veterans among the civilian population 18 years and older.