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New Jersey Veteran Population Statistics

With its rich history and diverse economy, New Jersey offers various resources for veterans, including tax exemptions, educational programs, and healthcare services.

338,012
Total Veterans
3.8%
of Population
311,449
Male Veterans
26,562
Female Veterans

Veterans by Service Era

Service Era Veterans % of State Veterans
Post-9/11 46,253 13.7%
Gulf War 104,572 30.9%
Vietnam 109,676 32.4%
Korean War 31,747 9.4%
World War II 9,448 2.8%

VA Healthcare Network: VISN 2

New Jersey Veterans & Patriotic Resources

Browse veterans organizations and patriotic societies in New Jersey. Select a county below to find local resources.

Counties in New Jersey

New Jersey has 21 counties with veterans resources listed in our directory.