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Getting help in San Saba County
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The ACS estimates about 244, give or take 69 civilian veterans in San Saba County.
Among Texas's 254 counties, San Saba County ranks 194th by its estimated number of veterans.
Share of civilian veterans, ACS 2020-2024
Measure
San Saba County
Texas
United States
Share with a service-connected rating
15 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough
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Share rated 70 percent or higher
3 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough
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Veterans 75 and older in San Saba County number about 110, give or take 44; their 45 percent share is above Texas's 20 percent.
Veterans under 35 account for 4 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in San Saba County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.
Women veterans account for 2 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in San Saba County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.
Income, work and education in San Saba County
Census ACS 2020-2024 estimates and 90% margins of error
Measure
San Saba County
Texas
United States
Veteran median income, age 18 and over with income
$27,054 ± $14,251; small survey sample; treat as rough
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Nonveteran median income, age 18 and over with income
$31,034 ± $4,945
$39,496 ± $171
$41,154 ± $99
Veterans below poverty level, age 18 and over
7.5% ± 12.2 points; small survey sample; treat as rough
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Veterans with a disability, age 18 and over
60.1% ± 21.7 points
31.1% ± 0.4 points
30.7% ± 0.1 points
Employed share of veterans, ages 18 to 64
29.5% ± 39.6 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
98.4% ± 5.3 points
95.7% ± 0.2 points
95.5% ± 0.1 points
Veterans with a bachelor’s degree or more, age 25 and over
14.3% ± 13.8 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 San Saba County
VA reports 103 veterans in San Saba County receiving disability compensation in FY2025.
In 2025, lenders reported 3 VA-backed home loans out of 35 home loans made in San Saba County (8.6% VA), under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA).
The largest reported service groups are Korean War only (about 60, give or take 46; a small survey sample; treat as rough) and Vietnam era only (about 57, give or take 32; a small survey sample; treat as rough).
VA money in San Saba County
VA reported about $2.6 million in compensation and pension spending and about $3.0 million in medical care spending in San Saba County for FY2025.
The second-nearest Vet Center to San Saba County is Austin Vet Center (opens in a new tab) in Austin, TX, about 90 miles in a straight line from the county center.
The state registry lists Waco RO (station 349) and Houston RO (station 362); county claims jurisdiction is unconfirmed.
Cleanup and former military sites in San Saba County
No sites from these two federal datasets were mapped to San Saba 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, Texas Balance of State (BoS) CoC counted 568 veterans experiencing homelessness (229 sheltered, 339 unsheltered).
TX-607 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 324 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.
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.
Qualifying Texas veterans rated 100 percent or paid at that rate through individual unemployability receive a full residence homestead property tax exemption.
Texas offers eligible spouses and dependents of veterans rated 100 percent permanent and total up to 150 credit hours of tuition exemption.
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