| Table B-45. FY 2007 Prior Service (PS) Active Duty Enlisted Accessions by Race/Ethnicity, Component, and Urbanicity | |||||||||||||||||
| Urban | Second City | Suburban | Town | Town/Rural | Rural | Unknown | TOTAL DoD | ||||||||||
| RACE/ETHNICITY2 | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | |
| ARMY | |||||||||||||||||
| White | 1,030 | 52.05% | 2,034 | 58.08% | 2,131 | 60.66% | 995 | 65.33% | 3,221 | 69.98% | 1,149 | 73.75% | 33 | 62.26% | 10,593 | 63.31% | |
| Black | 534 | 26.98% | 682 | 19.47% | 666 | 18.96% | 212 | 13.92% | 494 | 10.73% | 159 | 10.21% | 9 | 16.98% | 2,756 | 16.47% | |
| AIAN | 10 | 0.51% | 20 | 0.57% | 16 | 0.46% | 14 | 0.92% | 39 | 0.85% | 11 | 0.71% | 0 | 0.00% | 110 | 0.66% | |
| Asian | 62 | 3.13% | 62 | 1.77% | 72 | 2.05% | 18 | 1.18% | 42 | 0.91% | 3 | 0.19% | 0 | 0.00% | 259 | 1.55% | |
| NHPI | 7 | 0.35% | 24 | 0.69% | 23 | 0.65% | 3 | 0.20% | 21 | 0.46% | 5 | 0.32% | 1 | 1.89% | 84 | 0.50% | |
| Two or more | 28 | 1.41% | 23 | 0.66% | 16 | 0.46% | 14 | 0.92% | 27 | 0.59% | 6 | 0.39% | 0 | 0.00% | 114 | 0.68% | |
| Unknown | 308 | 15.56% | 657 | 18.76% | 589 | 16.77% | 267 | 17.53% | 759 | 16.49% | 225 | 14.44% | 10 | 18.87% | 2,815 | 16.83% | |
| TOTAL | 1,979 | 100.00% | 3,502 | 100.00% | 3,513 | 100.00% | 1,523 | 100.00% | 4,603 | 100.00% | 1,558 | 100.00% | 53 | 100.00% | 16,731 | 100.00% | |
| Hispanic | 494 | 24.96% | 419 | 11.96% | 435 | 12.38% | 110 | 7.22% | 288 | 6.26% | 64 | 4.11% | 5 | 9.43% | 1,815 | 10.85% | |
| Not Hispanic1 | 1,485 | 75.04% | 3,083 | 88.04% | 3,078 | 87.62% | 1,413 | 92.78% | 4,315 | 93.74% | 1,494 | 95.89% | 48 | 90.57% | 14,916 | 89.15% | |
| TOTAL | 1,979 | 100.00% | 3,502 | 100.00% | 3,513 | 100.00% | 1,523 | 100.00% | 4,603 | 100.00% | 1,558 | 100.00% | 53 | 100.00% | 16,731 | 100.00% | |
| NAVY | |||||||||||||||||
| White | 40 | 48.19% | 125 | 71.84% | 120 | 66.67% | 54 | 85.71% | 164 | 78.47% | 51 | 79.69% | 1 | 100.00% | 555 | 71.71% | |
| Black | 30 | 36.14% | 28 | 16.09% | 39 | 21.67% | 5 | 7.94% | 24 | 11.48% | 7 | 10.94% | 0 | 0.00% | 133 | 17.18% | |
| AIAN | 1 | 1.20% | 5 | 2.87% | 8 | 4.44% | 2 | 3.17% | 11 | 5.26% | 3 | 4.69% | 0 | 0.00% | 30 | 3.88% | |
| Asian | 9 | 10.84% | 7 | 4.02% | 8 | 4.44% | 2 | 3.17% | 4 | 1.91% | 1 | 1.56% | 0 | 0.00% | 31 | 4.01% | |
| NHPI | 3 | 3.61% | 1 | 0.57% | 2 | 1.11% | 0 | 0.00% | 1 | 0.48% | 1 | 1.56% | 0 | 0.00% | 8 | 1.03% | |
| Two or more | 0 | 0.00% | 8 | 4.60% | 3 | 1.67% | 0 | 0.00% | 2 | 0.96% | 1 | 1.56% | 0 | 0.00% | 14 | 1.81% | |
| Unknown | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 3 | 1.44% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 3 | 0.39% | |
| TOTAL | 83 | 100.00% | 174 | 100.00% | 180 | 100.00% | 63 | 100.00% | 209 | 100.00% | 64 | 100.00% | 1 | 100.00% | 774 | 100.00% | |
| Hispanic | 19 | 22.89% | 24 | 13.79% | 27 | 15.00% | 9 | 14.29% | 14 | 6.70% | 3 | 4.69% | 0 | 0.00% | 96 | 12.40% | |
| Not Hispanic1 | 64 | 77.11% | 150 | 86.21% | 153 | 85.00% | 54 | 85.71% | 195 | 93.30% | 61 | 95.31% | 1 | 100.00% | 678 | 87.60% | |
| TOTAL | 83 | 100.00% | 174 | 100.00% | 180 | 100.00% | 63 | 100.00% | 209 | 100.00% | 64 | 100.00% | 1 | 100.00% | 774 | 100.00% | |
| MARINE CORPS | |||||||||||||||||
| White | 134 | 70.53% | 280 | 81.40% | 327 | 82.99% | 129 | 88.97% | 402 | 88.94% | 112 | 91.06% | 14 | 70.00% | 1,398 | 83.81% | |
| Black | 42 | 22.11% | 40 | 11.63% | 46 | 11.68% | 8 | 5.52% | 28 | 6.19% | 7 | 5.69% | 3 | 15.00% | 174 | 10.43% | |
| AIAN | 2 | 1.05% | 4 | 1.16% | 0 | 0.00% | 2 | 1.38% | 8 | 1.77% | 2 | 1.63% | 1 | 5.00% | 19 | 1.14% | |
| Asian | 4 | 2.11% | 6 | 1.74% | 9 | 2.28% | 2 | 1.38% | 2 | 0.44% | 0 | 0.00% | 1 | 5.00% | 24 | 1.44% | |
| NHPI | 1 | 0.53% | 3 | 0.87% | 3 | 0.76% | 0 | 0.00% | 3 | 0.66% | 1 | 0.81% | 1 | 5.00% | 12 | 0.72% | |
| Two or more | 1 | 0.53% | 7 | 2.03% | 3 | 0.76% | 3 | 2.07% | 3 | 0.66% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 17 | 1.02% | |
| Unknown | 6 | 3.16% | 4 | 1.16% | 6 | 1.52% | 1 | 0.69% | 6 | 1.33% | 1 | 0.81% | 0 | 0.00% | 24 | 1.44% | |
| TOTAL | 190 | 100.00% | 344 | 100.00% | 394 | 100.00% | 145 | 100.00% | 452 | 100.00% | 123 | 100.00% | 20 | 100.00% | 1,668 | 100.00% | |
| Hispanic | 59 | 31.05% | 51 | 14.83% | 89 | 22.59% | 16 | 11.03% | 49 | 10.84% | 8 | 6.50% | 6 | 30.00% | 278 | 16.67% | |
| Not Hispanic1 | 131 | 68.95% | 293 | 85.17% | 305 | 77.41% | 129 | 88.97% | 403 | 89.16% | 115 | 93.50% | 14 | 70.00% | 1,390 | 83.33% | |
| TOTAL | 190 | 100.00% | 344 | 100.00% | 394 | 100.00% | 145 | 100.00% | 452 | 100.00% | 123 | 100.00% | 20 | 100.00% | 1,668 | 100.00% | |
| AIR FORCE | |||||||||||||||||
| White | 8 | 72.73% | 18 | 81.82% | 29 | 76.32% | 9 | 69.23% | 28 | 82.35% | 10 | 90.91% | 1 | 100.00% | 103 | 79.23% | |
| Black | 3 | 27.27% | 3 | 13.64% | 2 | 5.26% | 2 | 15.38% | 4 | 11.76% | 1 | 9.09% | 0 | 0.00% | 15 | 11.54% | |
| AIAN | 0 | 0.00% | 1 | 4.55% | 4 | 10.53% | 2 | 15.38% | 2 | 5.88% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 9 | 6.92% | |
| Asian | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |
| NHPI | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 1 | 2.63% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 1 | 0.77% | |
| Two or more | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |
| Unknown | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 2 | 5.26% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 2 | 1.54% | |
| TOTAL | 11 | 100.00% | 22 | 100.00% | 38 | 100.00% | 13 | 100.00% | 34 | 100.00% | 11 | 100.00% | 1 | 100.00% | 130 | 100.00% | |
| Hispanic | 1 | 9.09% | 3 | 13.64% | 4 | 10.53% | 2 | 15.38% | 1 | 2.94% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 11 | 8.46% | |
| Not Hispanic1 | 10 | 90.91% | 19 | 86.36% | 34 | 89.47% | 11 | 84.62% | 33 | 97.06% | 11 | 100.00% | 1 | 100.00% | 119 | 91.54% | |
| TOTAL | 11 | 100.00% | 22 | 100.00% | 38 | 100.00% | 13 | 100.00% | 34 | 100.00% | 11 | 100.00% | 1 | 100.00% | 130 | 100.00% | |
| TOTAL DoD | |||||||||||||||||
| White | 1,212 | 53.56% | 2,457 | 60.79% | 2,607 | 63.20% | 1,187 | 68.06% | 3,815 | 72.01% | 1,322 | 75.28% | 49 | 65.33% | 12,649 | 65.53% | |
| Black | 609 | 26.91% | 753 | 18.63% | 753 | 18.25% | 227 | 13.02% | 550 | 10.38% | 174 | 9.91% | 12 | 16.00% | 3,078 | 15.95% | |
| AIAN | 13 | 0.57% | 30 | 0.74% | 28 | 0.68% | 20 | 1.15% | 60 | 1.13% | 16 | 0.91% | 1 | 1.33% | 168 | 0.87% | |
| Asian | 75 | 3.31% | 75 | 1.86% | 89 | 2.16% | 22 | 1.26% | 48 | 0.91% | 4 | 0.23% | 1 | 1.33% | 314 | 1.63% | |
| NHPI | 11 | 0.49% | 28 | 0.69% | 29 | 0.70% | 3 | 0.17% | 25 | 0.47% | 7 | 0.40% | 2 | 2.67% | 105 | 0.54% | |
| Two or more | 29 | 1.28% | 38 | 0.94% | 22 | 0.53% | 17 | 0.97% | 32 | 0.60% | 7 | 0.40% | 0 | 0.00% | 145 | 0.75% | |
| Unknown | 314 | 13.88% | 661 | 16.35% | 597 | 14.47% | 268 | 15.37% | 768 | 14.50% | 226 | 12.87% | 10 | 13.33% | 2,844 | 14.73% | |
| TOTAL | 2,263 | 100.00% | 4,042 | 100.00% | 4,125 | 100.00% | 1,744 | 100.00% | 5,298 | 100.00% | 1,756 | 100.00% | 75 | 100.00% | 19,303 | 100.00% | |
| Hispanic | 573 | 25.32% | 497 | 12.30% | 555 | 13.45% | 137 | 7.86% | 352 | 6.64% | 75 | 4.27% | 11 | 14.67% | 2,200 | 11.40% | |
| Not Hispanic1 | 1,690 | 74.68% | 3,545 | 87.70% | 3,570 | 86.55% | 1,607 | 92.14% | 4,946 | 93.36% | 1,681 | 95.73% | 64 | 85.33% | 17,103 | 88.60% | |
| TOTAL | 2,263 | 100.00% | 4,042 | 100.00% | 4,125 | 100.00% | 1,744 | 100.00% | 5,298 | 100.00% | 1,756 | 100.00% | 75 | 100.00% | 19,303 | 100.00% | |
| 1. Information applies to the home community of record reported by individual NPS and PS recruits. Socioeconomic classifications | |||||||||||||||||
| provided by Claritas, with matching done by zip code. | |||||||||||||||||
| 2. The race groupings used in this table reflect the number of individuals who indicate a single racial identity. Individuals who self-identify as multiracial are counted in the | |||||||||||||||||
| "two or more" category. | |||||||||||||||||
| Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding. | |||||||||||||||||
| Data provided for only those individuals reporting a U.S. home of record. The summary report defines urbanicity categories used. | |||||||||||||||||