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Area served: Bullitt County, Carroll County, Henry County, Jefferson County, Nelson County, Oldham County, Spencer County, Shelby County, Trimble County.
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Area served: Bullitt County, Carroll County, Henry County, Jefferson County, Nelson County, Oldham County, Spencer County, Shelby County, Trimble County.
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The ACS estimates about 3,630, give or take 360 civilian veterans in Oldham County.
By ACS estimates, Oldham County has the 14th largest veteran population among Kentucky's 120 counties and equivalents.
Share of civilian veterans, ACS 2020-2024
Measure
Oldham County
Kentucky
United States
Share with a service-connected rating
32 percent
above the Kentucky share; above the national share.
29 percent
30 percent
Share rated 70 percent or higher
8 percent
below the Kentucky share; below the national share.
12 percent
13 percent
Oldham County has about 711, give or take 114 veterans 75 and older, making up 20 percent of its veterans compared with 24 percent in Kentucky.
Veterans under 35 in Oldham County number about 393, give or take 185; their 11 percent share is above Kentucky's 8 percent.
Oldham County has about 239, give or take 80 women veterans, making up 7 percent of its veterans compared with 9 percent in Kentucky.
Income, work and education in Oldham County
Census ACS 2020-2024 estimates and 90% margins of error
Measure
Oldham County
Kentucky
United States
Veteran median income, age 18 and over with income
$71,382 ± $7,865
$47,472 ± $716
$54,224 ± $147
Nonveteran median income, age 18 and over with income
$49,427 ± $1,950
$35,170 ± $210
$41,154 ± $99
Veterans below poverty level, age 18 and over
3.6% ± 2.1 points; small survey sample; treat as rough
Not compared
Not compared
Veterans with a disability, age 18 and over
19.7% ± 3.8 points
35.2% ± 0.8 points
30.7% ± 0.1 points
Employed share of veterans, ages 18 to 64
75.8% ± 5.7 points
70.7% ± 1.2 points
73.9% ± 0.2 points
Unemployed share of veterans in the labor force, ages 18 to 64
0.8% ± 2.5 points; small survey sample; treat as rough
Not compared
Not compared
Veterans with high school or more, age 25 and over
98.0% ± 1.0 points
93.8% ± 0.3 points
95.5% ± 0.1 points
Veterans with a bachelor’s degree or more, age 25 and over
41.7% ± 5.2 points
24.6% ± 0.6 points
31.8% ± 0.2 points
Income is in 2024 dollars. These figures describe civilians. Poverty and disability shares use veterans whose poverty status is determined. Census disability measures daily functioning, not a VA service-connected rating. Tables and method.
VA projects slightly fewer veterans here by 2035; both years round to about 3,000. VetPop2023 projections are rounded to the nearest 1,000 as VA directs. Projection source and method.
VA disability compensation in Oldham County
VA reports 1,295 veterans in Oldham County receiving disability compensation in FY2025.
In 2025, lenders reported 142 VA-backed home loans out of 2,114 home loans made in Oldham County (6.7% VA), under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA).
The second-nearest Vet Center to Oldham County is Lexington Vet Center (opens in a new tab) in Lexington, KY, about 56 miles in a straight line from the county center.
The state registry lists Louisville RO (station 327); county claims jurisdiction is unconfirmed.
These lists use site points within county boundaries. A site may extend into another county.
For VA’s service-location rules, see the presumptive conditions list. A location listing does not establish personal exposure or eligibility.
Veterans experiencing homelessness
On one night in January 2024, Kentucky Balance of State CoC counted 148 veterans experiencing homelessness (111 sheltered, 37 unsheltered).
KY-500 is the HUD Continuum of Care (CoC) selected by this county's geographic center (polygon centroid). This Balance of State area covers communities outside separate local CoCs.
The HUD workbook reports 144 veterans for the 2019 comparison.
This is a one-night count for the whole CoC area, not a county or annual total. CoC mapping method.
If you need housing help, call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838. You can call any time, day or night.
Buckner (unincorporated community): about 4,119 residents
Orchard Grass Hills (city): about 1,912 residents
Pewee Valley (city): about 1,483 residents
More places (3)
Goshen (city): about 989 residents
River Bluff (city): about 445 residents
Westport (unincorporated community): about 275 residents (small survey sample; treat as rough)
Census incorporated places and census-designated places, sorted by ACS 2020-2024 population. Figures are ACS estimates for the whole place, not only the part inside this county. Places are assigned by their 2024 Census internal point and may cross county boundaries. Sources and mapping method.
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