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The ACS estimates about 207, give or take 83 civilian veterans in Beaver County.
Among Oklahoma's 77 counties and equivalents, Beaver County ranks 71st by its estimated number of veterans.
Share of civilian veterans, ACS 2020-2024
Measure
Beaver County
Oklahoma
United States
Share with a service-connected rating
28 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough
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Share rated 70 percent or higher
4 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough
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Veterans 75 and older account for 33 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Beaver County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.
Veterans under 35 account for 8 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Beaver County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.
Women veterans account for 4 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Beaver County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.
Income, work and education in Beaver County
Census ACS 2020-2024 estimates and 90% margins of error
Measure
Beaver County
Oklahoma
United States
Veteran median income, age 18 and over with income
$34,491 ± $31,543; small survey sample; treat as rough
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Nonveteran median income, age 18 and over with income
$32,136 ± $5,046
$35,479 ± $183
$41,154 ± $99
Veterans below poverty level, age 18 and over
16.1% ± 11.8 points; small survey sample; treat as rough
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Veterans with a disability, age 18 and over
49.3% ± 22.4 points; small survey sample; treat as rough
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Employed share of veterans, ages 18 to 64
27.3% ± 31.4 points; small survey sample; treat as rough
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Unemployed share of veterans in the labor force, ages 18 to 64
Sample too small to report
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Veterans with high school or more, age 25 and over
98.6% ± 2.3 points
95.1% ± 0.3 points
95.5% ± 0.1 points
Veterans with a bachelor’s degree or more, age 25 and over
25.6% ± 9.5 points; small survey sample; treat as rough
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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 fewer veterans here in 2035. VetPop2023 projections for small counties show direction only. Projection source and method.
VA disability compensation in Beaver County
VA reports 58 veterans in Beaver County receiving disability compensation in FY2025.
In 2025, lenders reported 4 VA-backed home loans out of 32 home loans made in Beaver County (12.5% VA), under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA).
The largest reported service groups are Vietnam era only (about 73, give or take 36) and Gulf War (1990s) and Vietnam (about 45, give or take 49; a small survey sample; treat as rough).
Cleanup and former military sites in Beaver County
No sites from these two federal datasets were mapped to Beaver 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, Oklahoma Balance of State CoC counted 3 veterans experiencing homelessness (1 sheltered, 2 unsheltered).
OK-503 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 0 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.
Turpin (unincorporated community): about 441 residents
Little Ponderosa (unincorporated community): about 374 residents
Forgan (town): about 359 residents
Gate (town): about 63 residents (small survey sample; treat as rough)
More places (1)
Knowles (town): about 4 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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