FY 2025 VA data · Recipients as of September 30, 2025

FY 2025 county profile · FIPS 37161

Rutherford County

North Carolina · Veterans receiving VA disability compensation as of September 30, 2025.

1,566Total recipients
454100% rating band
#795National rank by recipients
#44North Carolina rank

Service-connected disability ratings

Published recipients in each VA rating band; shares use the published total.

0%–20%
304 · 19.4%
30%–40%
161 · 10.3%
50%–60%
161 · 10.3%
70%–90%
486 · 31.0%
100%
454 · 29.0%

Age of recipients

Age categories may not sum to the total when birthdate data is unavailable.

Age 17–44
324 · 20.7%
Age 45–64
432 · 27.6%
Age 65 or older
810 · 51.7%

Recipients by sex

Sex categories may not sum to the total when sex is unavailable in the source.

Male
1,418 · 90.5%
Female
148 · 9.5%