FY 2025 county profile · FIPS 01117
Shelby County
Alabama · Veterans receiving VA disability compensation as of September 30, 2025.
4,390Total recipients
1,389100% rating band
#352National rank by recipients
#8Alabama rank
Service-connected disability ratings
Published recipients in each VA rating band; shares use the published total.
0%–20%
855 · 19.5%
30%–40%
410 · 9.3%
50%–60%
502 · 11.4%
70%–90%
1,234 · 28.1%
100%
1,389 · 31.6%
Age of recipients
Age categories may not sum to the total when birthdate data is unavailable.
Age 17–44
1,180 · 26.9%
Age 45–64
1,669 · 38.0%
Age 65 or older
1,541 · 35.1%
Recipients by sex
Sex categories may not sum to the total when sex is unavailable in the source.
Male
3,824 · 87.1%
Female
565 · 12.9%