Delaware
27
Local Posts
3
Counties Served
10
With Websites
20
With Phone
Contact Information Coverage
Top Counties by Legion Posts
Sussex County
17 posts
New Castle County
9 posts
Kent County
1 posts
Veteran Population
70,958
Total Veterans
7.3%
of Population
62,552
Male Veterans
8,407
Female Veterans
Veterans by Service Era
| Era | Veterans | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Post-9/11 | 7,985 | 11.3% |
| Gulf War Era | 24,749 | 34.9% |
| Vietnam Era | 26,364 | 37.2% |
| Korean Conflict | 4,987 | 7.0% |
| World War II | 1,278 | 1.6% |
| Peacetime | 4,384,943 | 23.1% |
About Delaware
Known as the 'First State' for being the first to ratify the Constitution, Delaware offers a range of benefits for veterans, including tax exemptions, employment assistance, and healthcare services.