Tennessee
160
Local Posts
76
Counties Served
58
With Websites
148
With Phone
Contact Information Coverage
Top Counties by Legion Posts
Roane County
8 posts
Weakley County
7 posts
Williamson County
7 posts
Hamilton County
6 posts
Moore County
5 posts
Shelby County
5 posts
Sumner County
5 posts
Davidson County
4 posts
Madison County
4 posts
Rutherford County
4 posts
Veteran Population
453,621
Total Veterans
6.6%
of Population
406,378
Male Veterans
47,242
Female Veterans
Veterans by Service Era
| Era | Veterans | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Post-9/11 | 71,562 | 15.8% |
| Gulf War Era | 182,423 | 40.2% |
| Vietnam Era | 154,889 | 34.1% |
| Korean Conflict | 24,189 | 5.3% |
| World War II | 4,610 | 1.0% |
| Peacetime | 4,384,943 | 22.2% |
About Tennessee
With its rich musical heritage and natural beauty, Tennessee provides a supportive environment for veterans, offering benefits like tax exemptions, educational programs, and healthcare services.