| New
Jersey Ranks 47th in the Nation in Veterans in Adult Population,
2003
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2003 American Community Survey
| Rank |
State |
Percentage |
|
Rank |
State |
Percentage |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 50 |
New York |
8.1 |
|
25 |
Pennsylvania |
12.6 |
| 48 |
California |
9.1 |
|
24 |
Iowa |
12.7 |
| 48 |
Utah |
9.1 |
|
22 |
Idaho |
12.8 |
| 47 |
NEW
JERSEY |
9.3 |
|
22 |
West
Virginia |
12.8 |
| 46 |
Illinois |
9.7 |
|
20 |
Colorado |
13.1 |
| 45 |
Massachusetts |
10.0 |
|
20 |
Delaware |
13.1 |
| 44 |
Texas |
10.7 |
|
18 |
Arkansas |
13.2 |
| 43 |
Connecticut |
10.9 |
|
18 |
South
Carolina |
13.2 |
| 42 |
Louisiana |
11.0 |
|
17 |
South
Dakota |
13.4 |
| 40 |
Georgia |
11.2 |
|
14 |
Arizona |
13.5 |
| 40 |
Michigan |
11.2 |
|
14 |
Missouri |
13.5 |
| 39 |
Minnesota |
11.3 |
|
14 |
New
Hampshire |
13.5 |
| 38 |
Kentucky |
11.4 |
|
12 |
Hawaii |
13.7 |
| 35 |
Indiana |
11.6 |
|
12 |
Oregon |
13.7 |
| 35 |
Rhode
Island |
11.6 |
|
10 |
Florida |
13.8 |
| 35 |
Tennessee |
11.6 |
|
10 |
North
Dakota |
13.8 |
| 34 |
Mississippi |
11.8 |
|
8 |
Nevada |
14.0 |
| 33 |
Ohio |
12.0 |
|
8 |
Oklahoma |
14.0 |
| 31 |
North
Carolina |
12.1 |
|
7 |
New
Mexico |
14.2 |
| 31 |
Wisconsin |
12.1 |
|
5 |
Virginia |
14.6 |
| 30 |
Kansas |
12.2 |
|
5 |
Wyoming |
14.6 |
| 28 |
Alabama |
12.3 |
|
4 |
Washington |
14.7 |
| 28 |
Nebraska |
12.3 |
|
3 |
Maine |
15.4 |
| 27 |
Maryland |
12.4 |
|
2 |
Montana |
15.6 |
| 25 |
Vermont |
12.6 |
|
1 |
Alaska |
16.7 |
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|
50
State Average
|
12.5% |
| |
|
|
|
|
N.J.
% Below Average |
26% |
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