State by State
Below is a listing of women veterans by state and the total number of women from each state registered with the Women’s Memorial. Veteran statistics are those reported by the Department of Veterans Affairs as of September 2011. “Veterans,” in this instance, equal living veterans in each state who have made contact with the VA.

State

Women
Veterans

Registered

  

 

 State

Women
Veterans

Registered

  

Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada

 36,082
8,672
48,112
20,080
166,110
38,444
15,144
6,485
140,871
78,150
11,744
10,792
57,479
33,622
15,084
18,331
25,197
27,284
10,368
49,562
25,687
45,417
23,213
18,042
38,206
8,138
11,405
21,699

2,461
876
5,772
1,477
25,689
5,406
3,442
957
18,555
4,648
1,030
1,105
6,592
3,487
2,077
1,923
1,987
1,994
1,713
7,950
7,289
5,715
3,319
1,292
3,555
3,737
1,429
1,894

    

 

N. Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
N. Carolina
N. Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
S. Carolina
S. Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
District of Columbia
Puerto Rico
US Territories/ Foreign

8,853
27,707
16,700
63,899
70,729
4,712
61,039
27,009
25,337
63,537
4,959
36,092
6,082
39,694
158,350
11,160
3,660
93,637
56,204
12,015
28,374
4,578
3,890
7,241
8,846

 1,771
5,528
1,966
10,606
5,104
531
7,981
2,342
3,562
10,448
1,057
2,760
726
2,605
13,514
928
767
13,040
5,762
1,038
3,934
620
1,461
168
63
    
Revised 11/30/11

The total number of women veterans reported by the Department of Veterans Affairs
as of Sept. 30, 2011 was 1,853,690.