FY 2025 county profile · FIPS 06047
Merced County
California · Veterans receiving VA disability compensation as of September 30, 2025.
3,020Total recipients
680100% rating band
#477National rank by recipients
#28California rank
Service-connected disability ratings
Published recipients in each VA rating band; shares use the published total.
0%–20%
750 · 24.8%
30%–40%
297 · 9.8%
50%–60%
360 · 11.9%
70%–90%
933 · 30.9%
100%
680 · 22.5%
Age of recipients
Age categories may not sum to the total when birthdate data is unavailable.
Age 17–44
1,018 · 33.7%
Age 45–64
676 · 22.4%
Age 65 or older
1,326 · 43.9%
Recipients by sex
Sex categories may not sum to the total when sex is unavailable in the source.
Male
2,750 · 91.1%
Female
270 · 8.9%