Dollars brought into the county for veterans' benefits
The state Department of Veteran Affairs tracks and publishes yearly program and service expenditures for veterans. The dollars spent on veterans includes health care, insurance and indemnity, educational benefits, and compensation and pension.
2018: $198,439,000
2017: $194,186,000
2016: $190,506,000
2015: $183,497,000
2014: $174,948,000