Published: 7/5/2022 - ARK

STACKER ALONG WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS HAVE COMPILED AND RELEASED DATA ON THE AMOUNT OF VETERANS LIVING IN COUNTIES ACROSS TENNESSEE. ACCORDING TO THE USDofVA, THERE ARE ROUGHLY 19 MILLION VETERANS IN THE UNITED STATES. OUT OF TENNESSEE 95 COUNTIES, GILES COUNTY WAS RANKED AT #37, REPORTING APPROXIMATELY 8.7% (2,030 +/-) OF OUR POPULATION ARE VETERANS. VETERANS LISTED BY WAR: WWII: 36, KOREAN WAR: 127, VIETNAM WAR: 1,118, GULF WAR ’90 - ’01: 439, GULF WAR ’02 OR LATER: 190.