Table B-37.  FY 2009 Active Component Enlisted Members by Pay Grade, Service, and Race/Ethnicity
	a. Number
	RACE/	PAY GRADE
	ETHNICITY1	E1	E2	E3	E4	E5	E6	E7	E8	E9	Unknown	TOTAL
	ARMY
	White	11,690	26,889	52,031	101,868	56,526	37,973	21,083	6,379	1,841	0	316,280
	Black	2,815	6,003	11,805	23,307	17,872	17,715	13,097	4,058	1,238	0	97,910
	AIAN	194	335	643	1,441	752	503	336	111	20	0	4,335
	Asian	416	1,021	2,334	5,517	3,406	2,038	899	221	36	0	15,888
	NHPI2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Two or more	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Unknown	165	101	480	2,974	5,097	7,489	5,633	1,462	406	0	23,807
	TOTAL	15,280	34,349	67,293	135,107	83,653	65,718	41,048	12,231	3,541	0	458,220
	Hispanic	1,562	3,883	8,011	16,412	10,957	8,437	4,250	1,007	266	0	54,785
	Not Hispanic3	13,718	30,466	59,282	118,695	72,696	57,281	36,798	11,224	3,275	0	403,435
	TOTAL	15,280	34,349	67,293	135,107	83,653	65,718	41,048	12,231	3,541	0	458,220
	NAVY
	White	6,032	10,877	21,992	33,153	39,554	30,045	14,902	4,402	2,013	2	162,972
	Black	2,612	3,836	8,503	10,593	14,174	9,896	4,483	1,090	355	2	55,544
	AIAN	909	1,483	2,859	4,241	3,335	1,176	325	45	16	0	14,389
	Asian	375	703	1,896	3,126	4,236	3,444	1,797	515	126	0	16,218
	NHPI	191	366	731	898	596	191	91	20	8	0	3,092
	Two or more	1,972	2,457	3,553	2,942	1,377	586	278	51	23	0	13,239
	Unknown	47	55	221	903	2,824	1,848	563	178	112	3	6,754
	TOTAL	12,138	19,777	39,755	55,856	66,096	47,186	22,439	6,301	2,653	7	272,208
	Hispanic	1,723	4,410	8,653	11,164	10,283	5,628	2,215	516	144	1	44,737
	Not Hispanic3	10,415	15,367	31,102	44,692	55,813	41,558	20,224	5,785	2,509	6	227,471
	TOTAL	12,138	19,777	39,755	55,856	66,096	47,186	22,439	6,301	2,653	7	272,208
	MARINE CORPS
	White	10,230	19,594	41,239	29,646	21,645	10,362	5,853	2,466	985	0	142,020
	Black	1,272	2,147	4,057	3,204	3,448	2,631	1,624	914	471	0	19,768
	AIAN	130	230	560	364	373	220	103	53	12	0	2,045
	Asian	269	498	1,102	846	621	354	191	60	14	0	3,955
	NHPI	116	229	476	362	270	146	55	28	17	0	1,699
	Two or more	35	127	364	357	349	177	81	35	14	0	1,539
	Unknown	255	485	1,936	2,593	2,808	1,863	983	307	110	0	11,340
	TOTAL	12,307	23,310	49,734	37,372	29,514	15,753	8,890	3,863	1,623	0	182,366
	Hispanic	828	2,084	5,933	5,078	5,061	3,013	1,537	469	157	0	24,160
	Not Hispanic3	11,479	21,226	43,801	32,294	24,453	12,740	7,353	3,394	1,466	0	158,206
	TOTAL	12,307	23,310	49,734	37,372	29,514	15,753	8,890	3,863	1,623	0	182,366
	AIR FORCE
	White	8,135	5,774	36,096	37,396	46,905	29,165	19,091	3,735	1,981	4	188,282
	Black	1,736	1,014	8,370	8,252	11,967	6,956	4,520	1,025	487	0	44,327
	AIAN	90	59	381	414	503	246	111	18	9	0	1,831
	Asian	248	202	1,320	1,502	1,835	730	451	87	21	0	6,396
	NHPI	136	98	797	876	833	276	106	25	18	0	3,165
	Two or more	371	185	1,480	1,542	1,706	576	254	34	15	0	6,163
	Unknown	31	47	465	1,904	5,193	3,556	1,626	254	111	0	13,187
	TOTAL	10,747	7,379	48,909	51,886	68,942	41,505	26,159	5,178	2,642	4	263,351
	Hispanic	43	67	726	2,084	5,842	3,163	1,481	263	87	0	13,756
	Not Hispanic3	10,704	7,312	48,183	49,802	63,100	38,342	24,678	4,915	2,555	4	249,595
	TOTAL	10,747	7,379	48,909	51,886	68,942	41,505	26,159	5,178	2,642	4	263,351
	TOTAL DoD
	White	36,087	63,134	151,358	202,063	164,630	107,545	60,929	16,982	6,820	6	809,554
	Black	8,435	13,000	32,735	45,356	47,461	37,198	23,724	7,087	2,551	2	217,549
	AIAN	1,323	2,107	4,443	6,460	4,963	2,145	875	227	57	0	22,600
	Asian	1,308	2,424	6,652	10,991	10,098	6,566	3,338	883	197	0	42,457
	NHPI	443	693	2,004	2,136	1,699	613	252	73	43	0	7,956
	Two or more	2,378	2,769	5,397	4,841	3,432	1,339	613	120	52	0	20,941
	Unknown	498	688	3,102	8,374	15,922	14,756	8,805	2,201	739	3	55,088
	TOTAL	50,472	84,815	205,691	280,221	248,205	170,162	98,536	27,573	10,459	11	1,176,145
	Hispanic	4,156	10,444	23,323	34,738	32,143	20,241	9,483	2,255	654	1	137,438
	Not Hispanic3	46,316	74,371	182,368	245,483	216,062	149,921	89,053	25,318	9,805	10	1,038,707
	TOTAL	50,472	84,815	205,691	280,221	248,205	170,162	98,536	27,573	10,459	11	1,176,145
	b. Percent
	RACE/	PAY GRADE
	ETHNICITY1	E1	E2	E3	E4	E5	E6	E7	E8	E9	Unknown	TOTAL
	ARMY2
	White	3.70%	8.50%	16.45%	32.21%	17.87%	12.01%	6.67%	2.02%	0.58%	0.00%	100%
	Black	2.88%	6.13%	12.06%	23.80%	18.25%	18.09%	13.38%	4.14%	1.26%	0.00%	100%
	AIAN	4.48%	7.73%	14.83%	33.24%	17.35%	11.60%	7.75%	2.56%	0.46%	0.00%	100%
	Asian	2.62%	6.43%	14.69%	34.72%	21.44%	12.83%	5.66%	1.39%	0.23%	0.00%	100%
	NHPI2	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
	Two or more	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
	Unknown	0.69%	0.42%	2.02%	12.49%	21.41%	31.46%	23.66%	6.14%	1.71%	0.00%	100%
	TOTAL	3.33%	7.50%	14.69%	29.49%	18.26%	14.34%	8.96%	2.67%	0.77%	0.00%	100%
	Hispanic	2.85%	7.09%	14.62%	29.96%	20.00%	15.40%	7.76%	1.84%	0.49%	0.00%	100%
	Not Hispanic3	3.40%	7.55%	14.69%	29.42%	18.02%	14.20%	9.12%	2.78%	0.81%	0.00%	100%
	TOTAL	3.33%	7.50%	14.69%	29.49%	18.26%	14.34%	8.96%	2.67%	0.77%	0.00%	100%
	NAVY
	White	3.70%	6.67%	13.49%	20.34%	24.27%	18.44%	9.14%	2.70%	1.24%	0.00%	100%
	Black	4.70%	6.91%	15.31%	19.07%	25.52%	17.82%	8.07%	1.96%	0.64%	0.00%	100%
	AIAN	6.32%	10.31%	19.87%	29.47%	23.18%	8.17%	2.26%	0.31%	0.11%	0.00%	100%
	Asian	2.31%	4.33%	11.69%	19.27%	26.12%	21.24%	11.08%	3.18%	0.78%	0.00%	100%
	NHPI	6.18%	11.84%	23.64%	29.04%	19.28%	6.18%	2.94%	0.65%	0.26%	0.00%	100%
	Two or more	14.90%	18.56%	26.84%	22.22%	10.40%	4.43%	2.10%	0.39%	0.17%	0.00%	100%
	Unknown	0.70%	0.81%	3.27%	13.37%	41.81%	27.36%	8.34%	2.64%	1.66%	0.04%	100%
	TOTAL	4.46%	7.27%	14.60%	20.52%	24.28%	17.33%	8.24%	2.31%	0.97%	0.00%	100%
	Hispanic	3.85%	9.86%	19.34%	24.95%	22.99%	12.58%	4.95%	1.15%	0.32%	0.00%	100%
	Not Hispanic3	4.58%	6.76%	13.67%	19.65%	24.54%	18.27%	8.89%	2.54%	1.10%	0.00%	100%
	TOTAL	4.46%	7.27%	14.60%	20.52%	24.28%	17.33%	8.24%	2.31%	0.97%	0.00%	100%
	MARINE CORPS
	White	7.20%	13.80%	29.04%	20.87%	15.24%	7.30%	4.12%	1.74%	0.69%	0.00%	100%
	Black	6.43%	10.86%	20.52%	16.21%	17.44%	13.31%	8.22%	4.62%	2.38%	0.00%	100%
	AIAN	6.36%	11.25%	27.38%	17.80%	18.24%	10.76%	5.04%	2.59%	0.59%	0.00%	100%
	Asian	6.80%	12.59%	27.86%	21.39%	15.70%	8.95%	4.83%	1.52%	0.35%	0.00%	100%
	NHPI	6.83%	13.48%	28.02%	21.31%	15.89%	8.59%	3.24%	1.65%	1.00%	0.00%	100%
	Two or more	2.27%	8.25%	23.65%	23.20%	22.68%	11.50%	5.26%	2.27%	0.91%	0.00%	100%
	Unknown	2.25%	4.28%	17.07%	22.87%	24.76%	16.43%	8.67%	2.71%	0.97%	0.00%	100%
	TOTAL	6.75%	12.78%	27.27%	20.49%	16.18%	8.64%	4.87%	2.12%	0.89%	0.00%	100%
	Hispanic	3.43%	8.63%	24.56%	21.02%	20.95%	12.47%	6.36%	1.94%	0.65%	0.00%	100%
	Not Hispanic3	7.26%	13.42%	27.69%	20.41%	15.46%	8.05%	4.65%	2.15%	0.93%	0.00%	100%
	TOTAL	6.75%	12.78%	27.27%	20.49%	16.18%	8.64%	4.87%	2.12%	0.89%	0.00%	100%
	AIR FORCE
	White	4.32%	3.07%	19.17%	19.86%	24.91%	15.49%	10.14%	1.98%	1.05%	0.00%	100%
	Black	3.92%	2.29%	18.88%	18.62%	27.00%	15.69%	10.20%	2.31%	1.10%	0.00%	100%
	AIAN	4.92%	3.22%	20.81%	22.61%	27.47%	13.44%	6.06%	0.98%	0.49%	0.00%	100%
	Asian	3.88%	3.16%	20.64%	23.48%	28.69%	11.41%	7.05%	1.36%	0.33%	0.00%	100%
	NHPI	4.30%	3.10%	25.18%	27.68%	26.32%	8.72%	3.35%	0.79%	0.57%	0.00%	100%
	Two or more	6.02%	3.00%	24.01%	25.02%	27.68%	9.35%	4.12%	0.55%	0.24%	0.00%	100%
	Unknown	0.24%	0.36%	3.53%	14.44%	39.38%	26.97%	12.33%	1.93%	0.84%	0.00%	100%
	TOTAL	4.08%	2.80%	18.57%	19.70%	26.18%	15.76%	9.93%	1.97%	1.00%	0.00%	100%
	Hispanic	0.31%	0.49%	5.28%	15.15%	42.47%	22.99%	10.77%	1.91%	0.63%	0.00%	100%
	Not Hispanic3	4.29%	2.93%	19.30%	19.95%	25.28%	15.36%	9.89%	1.97%	1.02%	0.00%	100%
	TOTAL	4.08%	2.80%	18.57%	19.70%	26.18%	15.76%	9.93%	1.97%	1.00%	0.00%	100%
	TOTAL DoD
	White	4.46%	7.80%	18.70%	24.96%	20.34%	13.28%	7.53%	2.10%	0.84%	0.00%	100%
	Black	3.88%	5.98%	15.05%	20.85%	21.82%	17.10%	10.91%	3.26%	1.17%	0.00%	100%
	AIAN	5.85%	9.32%	19.66%	28.58%	21.96%	9.49%	3.87%	1.00%	0.25%	0.00%	100%
	Asian	3.08%	5.71%	15.67%	25.89%	23.78%	15.47%	7.86%	2.08%	0.46%	0.00%	100%
	NHPI	5.57%	8.71%	25.19%	26.85%	21.35%	7.70%	3.17%	0.92%	0.54%	0.00%	100%
	Two or more	11.36%	13.22%	25.77%	23.12%	16.39%	6.39%	2.93%	0.57%	0.25%	0.00%	100%
	Unknown	0.90%	1.25%	5.63%	15.20%	28.90%	26.79%	15.98%	4.00%	1.34%	0.01%	100%
	TOTAL	4.29%	7.21%	17.49%	23.83%	21.10%	14.47%	8.38%	2.34%	0.89%	0.00%	100%
	Hispanic	3.02%	7.60%	16.97%	25.28%	23.39%	14.73%	6.90%	1.64%	0.48%	0.00%	100%
	Not Hispanic3	4.46%	7.16%	17.56%	23.63%	20.80%	14.43%	8.57%	2.44%	0.94%	0.00%	100%
	TOTAL	4.29%	7.21%	17.49%	23.83%	21.10%	14.47%	8.38%	2.34%	0.89%	0.00%	100%
	1. 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.
	2. The Army does not report data on the number of active duty enlisted personnel in either the NHPI or "Two or more" category.
	Caution should be used in comparing the racial composition of the Army’s enlisted force with those of the other Services.
	3. Includes individuals who indicated non-Hispanic ethnicity or did not respond to the ethnicity question.
	Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding.