Colorado
158
Local Posts
48
Counties Served
46
With Websites
111
With Phone
Top Counties by Legion Posts
Denver County
25 posts
Weld County
12 posts
Jefferson County
10 posts
El Paso County
8 posts
Arapahoe County
6 posts
Montrose County
5 posts
Otero County
5 posts
Pueblo County
5 posts
Douglas County
4 posts
Elbert County
4 posts
20
Local Posts
14
Counties Served
0
With Websites
20
With Phone
Top Counties by VFW Posts
Denver County
3 posts
Arapahoe County
2 posts
El Paso County
2 posts
Mesa County
2 posts
Pueblo County
2 posts
Adams County
1 posts
Baca County
1 posts
Chaffee County
1 posts
Fremont County
1 posts
Jefferson County
1 posts
Veteran Population
385,807
Total Veterans
6.7%
of Population
339,843
Male Veterans
45,964
Female Veterans
Veterans by Service Era
| Era | Veterans | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Post-9/11 | 71,038 | 18.4% |
| Gulf War Era | 178,571 | 46.3% |
| Vietnam Era | 117,929 | 30.6% |
| Korean Conflict | 20,270 | 5.3% |
| World War II | 5,414 | 1.3% |
| Peacetime | 4,384,943 | 20.2% |
Source: VA National Center for Veterans Analysis and Statistics
About Colorado
Known for its stunning mountainous landscapes, Colorado also has a strong military presence. The state offers various veterans' benefits, including tax exemptions, educational grants, and specialized healthcare services.
Veterans Organizations & Patriotic Societies in Colorado
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American Revolution
1 organization
- NSDAR Colorado State Society (NSDAR)
Spanish–American War
1 organization
World War I
1 organization
World War II
1 organization
- American G.I. Forum of the U.S (AGIUS)
