FY 2025 county profile · FIPS 28035
Forrest County
Mississippi · Veterans receiving VA disability compensation as of September 30, 2025.
1,714Total recipients
561100% rating band
#746National rank by recipients
#9Mississippi rank
Service-connected disability ratings
Published recipients in each VA rating band; shares use the published total.
0%–20%
286 · 16.7%
30%–40%
146 · 8.5%
50%–60%
196 · 11.4%
70%–90%
525 · 30.6%
100%
561 · 32.7%
Age of recipients
Age categories may not sum to the total when birthdate data is unavailable.
Age 17–44
371 · 21.6%
Age 45–64
701 · 40.9%
Age 65 or older
642 · 37.5%
Recipients by sex
Sex categories may not sum to the total when sex is unavailable in the source.
Male
1,488 · 86.8%
Female
226 · 13.2%