Kentucky
120
Local Posts
66
Counties Served
0
With Websites
119
With Phone
Contact Information Coverage
Top Counties by Legion Posts
Jefferson County
12 posts
Washington County
5 posts
Kenton County
4 posts
Nelson County
4 posts
Fayette County
3 posts
Greenup County
3 posts
Harlan County
3 posts
Marshall County
3 posts
Metcalfe County
3 posts
Webster County
3 posts
Veteran Population
282,767
Total Veterans
6.3%
of Population
257,019
Male Veterans
25,748
Female Veterans
Veterans by Service Era
| Era | Veterans | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Post-9/11 | 43,269 | 15.3% |
| Gulf War Era | 112,618 | 39.8% |
| Vietnam Era | 93,563 | 33.1% |
| Korean Conflict | 13,824 | 4.9% |
| World War II | 5,035 | 1.6% |
| Peacetime | 4,384,943 | 23.1% |
About Kentucky
Famous for its horse racing and bourbon, Kentucky also provides a supportive environment for veterans, offering tax exemptions, employment assistance, and healthcare services.
Veterans Organizations in Kentucky
World War I
1 organization
- Kentucky American Legion (legion)