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Nickname: The Sunflower State Capital: Topeka Population: 2,916,451 VA Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN): VISN 15
American Legion

The American Legion in Kansas

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265
Local Posts
83
Counties Served
0
With Websites
144
With Phone

Top Counties by Legion Posts

Sedgwick County 10 posts
Crawford County 8 posts
Shawnee County 8 posts
Wabaunsee County 8 posts
Washington County 8 posts
Marion County 7 posts
Nemaha County 7 posts
Russell County 7 posts
Miami County 6 posts
Rooks County 6 posts
VFW

Veterans of Foreign Wars in Kansas

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18
Local Posts
14
Counties Served
3
With Websites
18
With Phone

Top Counties by VFW Posts

Johnson County 4 posts
Shawnee County 2 posts
Cherokee County 1 posts
Ellsworth County 1 posts
Greenwood County 1 posts
Miami County 1 posts
Nemaha County 1 posts
Ottawa County 1 posts
Riley County 1 posts
Russell County 1 posts

Veteran Population

195,434 Total Veterans
6.7% of Population
176,446 Male Veterans
18,988 Female Veterans

Veterans by Service Era

Era Veterans Percentage
Post-9/11 34,859 17.8%
Gulf War Era 79,974 40.9%
Vietnam Era 60,488 31.0%
Korean Conflict 13,211 6.8%
World War II 3,186 1.6%
Peacetime 4,384,943 22.2%

Source: VA National Center for Veterans Analysis and Statistics

About Kansas

Known as the 'Sunflower State', Kansas has a rich history and offers various benefits for veterans, including tax incentives, educational opportunities, and healthcare services.

Veterans Organizations & Patriotic Societies in Kansas

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American Revolution American Revolution 1 organization

Spanish–American War Spanish–American War 1 organization

World War I World War I 1 organization

World War II World War II 1 organization

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