Wisconsin
487
Local Posts
71
Counties Served
124
With Websites
329
With Phone
Top Counties by Legion Posts
Waukesha County
25 posts
Milwaukee County
19 posts
St. Croix County
16 posts
Dane County
15 posts
Vernon County
15 posts
Shawano County
14 posts
Washington County
14 posts
Polk County
13 posts
Sauk County
13 posts
Sheboygan County
13 posts
30
Local Posts
18
Counties Served
11
With Websites
30
With Phone
Top Counties by VFW Posts
Milwaukee County
4 posts
Waukesha County
4 posts
Dane County
3 posts
Sheboygan County
3 posts
Racine County
2 posts
Sauk County
2 posts
Bayfield County
1 posts
Brown County
1 posts
Buffalo County
1 posts
Jefferson County
1 posts
Veteran Population
350,042
Total Veterans
6.0%
of Population
318,286
Male Veterans
31,756
Female Veterans
Veterans by Service Era
| Era | Veterans | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Post-9/11 | 48,353 | 13.8% |
| Gulf War Era | 113,728 | 32.5% |
| Vietnam Era | 118,030 | 33.7% |
| Korean Conflict | 27,448 | 7.8% |
| World War II | 6,924 | 1.8% |
| Peacetime | 4,384,943 | 25.6% |
Source: VA National Center for Veterans Analysis and Statistics
About Wisconsin
Known for its dairy industry and natural beauty, Wisconsin values its veteran population, offering benefits like tax exemptions, educational programs, and healthcare services.
Veterans Organizations & Patriotic Societies in Wisconsin
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American Revolution
1 organization
- NSDAR Wisconsin State Society (NSDAR)
Spanish–American War
1 organization
World War I
2 organizations
- The American Legion Department of Wisconsin (legion)
- The Forty and Eight (FORTYANDEIGHT)
World War II
1 organization
- Pritzker Military Museum & Library (PRITZKERMILITARY)
Vietnam War
1 organization
- National Association for Black Veterans (NABVETS)
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