Veterans in Aberdeen

How many veterans live in Aberdeen, MD, what share of adults that is, which conflicts they served in and how veteran incomes compare with everyone else.

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (tables B21001, B21002, B21004).

This story was assembled using AI and public data sources.

1,591 veterans call Aberdeen home.

Veterans, civilian population 18 and older: 1,591 — 12.2% of adults here

Share of adults who are veterans

Aberdeen: 12.2
Harford County: 9
MD: 7
U.S.: 6.4

Period of service

Post-9/11: 674
Vietnam era: 354
Peacetime only: 342
Gulf War (1990s): 202
Korean War: 10
World War II: 9

Median income, veterans vs. non-veterans

Veterans: 64696
Non-veterans: 67212

What it means

Veterans make up 12.2% of adults here, 5.8 points above the national 6.4%.

The largest group served in the post-9/11 period — about 674 people.

Median income for veterans runs $2,516 below non-veterans locally.

Figures count veterans living in the community, not people currently on active duty.

Sources

U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates — Population, income, housing, education, commuting and poverty figures
Census Bureau API — ACS Detailed Tables — The endpoint these pages are generated from
data.census.gov — Look up the same tables for any place yourself
ACS accuracy statement — Estimates carry margins of error; small places vary the most

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