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 2008. “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

 32,200
6,931
43,721
18,432
164,122
36,627
14,610
6,013
133,952
71,025
8,431
9,845
53,761
33,059
14,014
16,267
22,796
27,875
9,396
44,330
27,840
48,679
23,393
18,641
35,877
7,194
10,993
19,922

2,303
836
5,515
1,406
24,993
5,110
3,266
904
17,821
4,404
969
1,057
6,421
3,373
2,002
1,853
1,886
1,932
1,592
7,629
6,922
5,576
3,141
1,244
3,410
3,749
1,391
1,779

    

 

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
DC
Puerto Rico
US Territories
Foreign

8,417
30,389
14,811
66,336
62,276
3,637
63,848
24,487
25,604
63,471
5,372
33,269
5,118
38,657
136,838
9,416
3,744
75,599
50,683
10,838
27,854
3,908
3,200
7,109
9,751

 1,704
5,350
1,897
10,333
4,763
525
7,593
2,252
3,348
10,089
1,027
2,593
692
2,420
12,778
889
719
12,352
5,447
984
3,748
594
1,404
170
60
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Revised 01/23/09