Veterans in Rockville

How many veterans live in Rockville, 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.

2,155 veterans call Rockville home.

Veterans, civilian population 18 and older: 2,155 — 4.1% of adults here

Share of adults who are veterans

Rockville: 4.1
Montgomery County: 4.1
MD: 7
U.S.: 6.4

Period of service

Post-9/11: 932
Vietnam era: 571
Peacetime only: 373
Gulf War (1990s): 119
Korean War: 106
World War II: 54

Median income, veterans vs. non-veterans

Veterans: 75965
Non-veterans: 77520

What it means

Veterans make up 4.1% of adults here, 2.4 points below the national 6.4%.

The largest group served in the post-9/11 period — about 932 people.

Median income for veterans runs $1,555 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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