Women Veteran Projections

Of the projected 1.9 million female Veterans in 2019, 9.6% live in Texas, the most of any State.


In 2019, the largest number of female Veterans from the Vietnam Era and earlier live in California. The largest number of female Veterans from the Gulf War Era and after live in Texas.


In 2019, the largest numbers of White and Hispanic female Veterans live in Texas. The largest number of Black female Veterans live in Georgia. The largest number of American Indian and Alaska Native female Veterans live in Arizona. The largest numbers Asian, Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, Other Race, and Multiple Race female Veterans live in California.


The number of female Veterans from the Gulf War Era will peak in 2030.


In 2019, the largest numbers of female Veterans are in VISN 17, the Heart of Texas Health Care Network, followed by VISN 7, the Southeast Network, and VISN 6, the Mid-Atlantic Network.