Louisiana
197
Local Posts
61
Counties Served
0
With Websites
189
With Phone
Contact Information Coverage
Top Counties by Legion Posts
East Baton Rouge Parish
14 posts
St. Landry Parish
12 posts
Jefferson Parish
11 posts
Orleans Parish
10 posts
Vernon Parish
8 posts
Calcasieu Parish
7 posts
Tangipahoa Parish
7 posts
Vermilion Parish
7 posts
St. Martin Parish
6 posts
St. Mary Parish
6 posts
Veteran Population
279,287
Total Veterans
6.0%
of Population
247,943
Male Veterans
31,344
Female Veterans
Veterans by Service Era
| Era | Veterans | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Post-9/11 | 46,823 | 16.8% |
| Gulf War Era | 122,854 | 44.0% |
| Vietnam Era | 85,183 | 30.5% |
| Korean Conflict | 15,324 | 5.5% |
| World War II | 3,099 | 1.0% |
| Peacetime | 4,384,943 | 21.5% |
About Louisiana
Known for its vibrant culture and rich history, Louisiana offers various benefits for veterans, including tax exemptions, educational programs, and healthcare services.
Veterans Organizations in Louisiana
World War I
1 organization
- Louisiana American Legion Department (legion)