Veterans in Ahoskie

How many veterans live in Ahoskie, NC, 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.

317 veterans call Ahoskie home.

Veterans, civilian population 18 and older: 317 — 8.8% of adults here

Share of adults who are veterans

Ahoskie: 8.8
Hertford County: 8.4
NC: 7.6
U.S.: 6.4

Period of service

Post-9/11: 85
Vietnam era: 84
Gulf War (1990s): 74
Peacetime only: 67
Korean War: 7

Median income, veterans vs. non-veterans

Veterans: 60568
Non-veterans: 65000

What it means

Veterans make up 8.8% of adults here, 2.4 points above the national 6.4%.

The largest group served in the post-9/11 period — about 85 people.

Median income for veterans runs $4,432 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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