Iowa
209
Local Posts
78
Counties Served
24
With Websites
199
With Phone
Contact Information Coverage
Top Counties by Legion Posts
Fayette County
12 posts
Linn County
12 posts
Tama County
9 posts
Story County
8 posts
Warren County
8 posts
Woodbury County
8 posts
Polk County
7 posts
Guthrie County
5 posts
Jones County
5 posts
Palo Alto County
5 posts
Veteran Population
193,861
Total Veterans
6.1%
of Population
178,117
Male Veterans
15,744
Female Veterans
Veterans by Service Era
| Era | Veterans | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Post-9/11 | 26,685 | 13.8% |
| Gulf War Era | 65,926 | 34.0% |
| Vietnam Era | 64,900 | 33.5% |
| Korean Conflict | 16,246 | 8.4% |
| World War II | 3,716 | 1.7% |
| Peacetime | 4,384,943 | 23.9% |
About Iowa
Renowned for its agricultural productivity, Iowa also values its veteran population, offering benefits such as tax exemptions, educational programs, and healthcare services.
Veterans Organizations in Iowa
World War I
1 organization
- The American Legion of Iowa (legion)