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Jefferson County
Illinois
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Jefferson County, Illinois - Local Veterans & Patriotic Resources | AVSOPS
Veteran Population Statistics
36,320
Total Population
2,658
Veterans (2020)
7.3%
Veteran Population
-55%
Projected Change by 2050
2,453
Male Veterans
92.3%
204
Female Veterans
7.7%
Veteran Population Projections
| Year | Total Veterans | Change from 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2,658 | — |
| 2030 | 1,961 | -26.2% |
| 2040 | 1,477 | -44.4% |
| 2050 | 1,185 | -55.4% |
Source: VA National Center for Veterans Analysis and Statistics
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📅 Upcoming Events in Jefferson County
Sep
3
The Fourth Estate Award Acceptance
🕐 Thursday, September 3, 2026
📍 The American Legion National Convention — Louisville