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39.1K
Ranked in U.S.
#40
Per Capita
2,791
Ranked in U.S.
#4
Last updated September 18, 2024
| 1. |  | California | 531.3K |
| 2. |  | Florida | 507.3K |
| 3. |  | Texas | 461.7K |
| 4. |  | Pennsylvania | 268.6K |
| 5. |  | Ohio | 247.6K |
| 6. |  | New York | 234.6K |
| 7. |  | North Carolina | 223.2K |
| 8. |  | Georgia | 202.7K |
| 9. |  | Michigan | 201.3K |
| 10. |  | Illinois | 199.7K |
| 11. |  | Virginia | 197.4K |
| 12. |  | Arizona | 184.4K |
| 13. |  | Washington | 183.7K |
| 14. |  | Tennessee | 155.3K |
| 15. |  | Missouri | 147.4K |
| 16. |  | South Carolina | 133.1K |
| 17. |  | Indiana | 130.7K |
| 18. |  | Colorado | 124.6K |
| 19. |  | Wisconsin | 117.6K |
| 20. |  | New Jersey | 115.1K |
| 21. |  | Alabama | 114.2K |
| 22. |  | Minnesota | 111.4K |
| 23. |  | Maryland | 109.1K |
| 24. |  | Oregon | 105.6K |
| 25. |  | Massachusetts | 101.9K |
| 26. |  | Oklahoma | 98.2K |
| 27. |  | Kentucky | 94.4K |
| 28. |  | Louisiana | 85.4K |
| 29. |  | Nevada | 74.3K |
| 30. |  | Arkansas | 72.6K |
| 31. |  | Iowa | 65.4K |
| 32. |  | Kansas | 61.7K |
| 33. |  | Connecticut | 57.5K |
| 34. |  | Mississippi | 56.6K |
| 35. |  | New Mexico | 54.0K |
| 36. |  | West Virginia | 49.3K |
| 37. |  | Idaho | 44.2K |
| 38. |  | Utah | 41.7K |
| 39. |  | Nebraska | 39.9K |
| 40. |  | Maine | 39.1K |
| 41. |  | New Hampshire | 34.7K |
| 42. |  | Hawaii | 33.1K |
| 43. |  | Montana | 32.3K |
| 44. |  | Delaware | 25.4K |
| 45. |  | South Dakota | 20.5K |
| 46. |  | Rhode Island | 19.8K |
| 47. |  | Alaska | 19.2K |
| 48. |  | Wyoming | 16.9K |
| 49. |  | North Dakota | 15.4K |
| 50. |  | Vermont | 13.7K |
| 51. |  | District of Columbia | 7.0K |
The Vietnam War, a highly controversial armed conflict between the US and its allies against North Vietnam and the Viet Cong, spanned 20 years and profoundly reshaped American society. The war saw an estimated 9.1 million military personnel on active duty, with over 2.7 million Americans serving in Vietnam. Each remaining state today bears a legacy of the Vietnam War, visible in the form of Vietnam veterans who carry their experiences, both seen and unseen, from this tumultuous era. Findings from the dataset include:
| Region ↕ | Total Veterans↕ | Per Capita↕ |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 114.2K | 2,221 |
| Alaska | 19.2K | 2,614 |
| Arizona | 184.4K | 2,459 |
| Arkansas | 72.6K | 2,351 |
| California | 531.3K | 1,366 |
| Colorado | 124.6K | 2,106 |
| Connecticut | 57.5K | 1,585 |
| Delaware | 25.4K | 2,430 |
| District of Columbia | 7.0K | 1,025 |
| Florida | 507.3K | 2,208 |
| Georgia | 202.7K | 1,818 |
| Hawaii | 33.1K | 2,312 |
| Idaho | 44.2K | 2,218 |
| Illinois | 199.7K | 1,596 |
| Indiana | 130.7K | 1,896 |
| Iowa | 65.4K | 2,033 |
| Kansas | 61.7K | 2,096 |
| Kentucky | 94.4K | 2,079 |
| Louisiana | 85.4K | 1,873 |
| Maine | 39.1K | 2,791 |
| Maryland | 109.1K | 1,760 |
| Massachusetts | 101.9K | 1,452 |
| Michigan | 201.3K | 2,005 |
| Minnesota | 111.4K | 1,934 |
| Mississippi | 56.6K | 1,925 |
| Missouri | 147.4K | 2,372 |
| Montana | 32.3K | 2,829 |
| Nebraska | 39.9K | 2,008 |
| Nevada | 74.3K | 2,314 |
| New Hampshire | 34.7K | 2,471 |
| New Jersey | 115.1K | 1,235 |
| New Mexico | 54.0K | 2,553 |
| New York | 234.6K | 1,205 |
| North Carolina | 223.2K | 2,034 |
| North Dakota | 15.4K | 1,956 |
| Ohio | 247.6K | 2,096 |
| Oklahoma | 98.2K | 2,401 |
| Oregon | 105.6K | 2,497 |
| Pennsylvania | 268.6K | 2,074 |
| Rhode Island | 19.8K | 1,801 |
| South Carolina | 133.1K | 2,437 |
| South Dakota | 20.5K | 2,209 |
| Tennessee | 155.3K | 2,155 |
| Texas | 461.7K | 1,490 |
| Utah | 41.7K | 1,207 |
| Vermont | 13.7K | 2,108 |
| Virginia | 197.4K | 2,256 |
| Washington | 183.7K | 2,343 |
| West Virginia | 49.3K | 2,793 |
| Wisconsin | 117.6K | 1,983 |
| Wyoming | 16.9K | 2,875 |
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2,221
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2,459
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2,351
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2,106
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1,585
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2,430
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1,025
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2,208
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1,818
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2,312
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2,218
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1,596
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1,896
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#38
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2,033
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#31
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2,096
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#27
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2,079
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#28
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1,873
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#39
39.1K
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2,791
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#4
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1,760
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#42
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#25
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1,452
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#46
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#9
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2,005
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#33
111.4K
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#22
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1,934
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#36
56.6K
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#34
Per Capita
1,925
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#37
147.4K
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#15
Per Capita
2,372
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#13
32.3K
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#43
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2,829
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#2
39.9K
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#39
Per Capita
2,008
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#32
74.3K
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#29
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2,314
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#16
34.7K
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#41
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2,471
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#8
115.1K
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#20
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1,235
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#48
54.0K
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#35
Per Capita
2,553
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#6
234.6K
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#6
Per Capita
1,205
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#50
223.2K
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#7
Per Capita
2,034
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#30
15.4K
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#49
Per Capita
1,956
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#35
247.6K
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#5
Per Capita
2,096
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#26
98.2K
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#26
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2,401
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105.6K
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#24
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2,497
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268.6K
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#4
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2,074
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#29
19.8K
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#46
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1,801
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#41
133.1K
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#16
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2,437
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20.5K
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#45
Per Capita
2,209
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155.3K
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#14
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2,155
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461.7K
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#3
Per Capita
1,490
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#45
41.7K
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#38
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1,207
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13.7K
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2,108
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2,256
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183.7K
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2,343
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49.3K
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#36
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2,793
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#3
117.6K
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#19
Per Capita
1,983
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#34
16.9K
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#48
Per Capita
2,875
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#1
