| Table B-39. FY 2009 Active Component Officer Corps by Pay Grade, Service, and Race/Ethnicity | ||||||||||||||
| a. Number | ||||||||||||||
| RACE/ | PAY GRADE | |||||||||||||
| ETHNICITY1 | O1 | O2 | O3 | O4 | O5 | O6 | O7 | O8 | O9 | O10 | Unknown | TOTAL | ||
| ARMY | ||||||||||||||
| White | 7,461 | 5,948 | 19,373 | 11,863 | 7,658 | 3,642 | 148 | 88 | 50 | 10 | 0 | 56,241 | ||
| Black | 1,301 | 1,104 | 3,567 | 2,032 | 1,200 | 439 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9,667 | ||
| AIAN | 71 | 39 | 123 | 90 | 33 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 368 | ||
| Asian | 574 | 395 | 1,387 | 651 | 234 | 83 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,327 | ||
| NHPI2 | 0 | 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 | 0 | ||
| Unknown | 793 | 719 | 2,577 | 1,201 | 537 | 185 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6,016 | ||
| TOTAL | 10,200 | 8,205 | 27,027 | 15,837 | 9,662 | 4,359 | 168 | 98 | 52 | 11 | 0 | 75,619 | ||
| Hispanic | 728 | 503 | 1,733 | 866 | 387 | 125 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,348 | ||
| Not Hispanic3 | 9,472 | 7,702 | 25,294 | 14,971 | 9,275 | 4,234 | 163 | 97 | 52 | 11 | 0 | 71,271 | ||
| TOTAL | 10,200 | 8,205 | 27,027 | 15,837 | 9,662 | 4,359 | 168 | 98 | 52 | 11 | 0 | 75,619 | ||
| NAVY | ||||||||||||||
| White | 5,294 | 5,111 | 13,236 | 8,307 | 5,971 | 3,075 | 110 | 67 | 38 | 11 | 3 | 41,223 | ||
| Black | 504 | 514 | 1,476 | 867 | 441 | 130 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3,945 | ||
| AIAN | 77 | 50 | 94 | 64 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 315 | ||
| Asian | 310 | 242 | 707 | 463 | 193 | 73 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1,991 | ||
| NHPI | 46 | 13 | 48 | 29 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 158 | ||
| Two or more | 169 | 195 | 332 | 77 | 58 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 858 | ||
| Unknown | 248 | 217 | 630 | 478 | 248 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1,895 | ||
| TOTAL | 6,648 | 6,342 | 16,523 | 10,285 | 6,953 | 3,388 | 118 | 70 | 44 | 11 | 3 | 50,385 | ||
| Hispanic | 474 | 419 | 1,012 | 665 | 316 | 115 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3,005 | ||
| Not Hispanic3 | 6,174 | 5,923 | 15,511 | 9,620 | 6,637 | 3,273 | 116 | 69 | 44 | 11 | 2 | 47,380 | ||
| TOTAL | 6,648 | 6,342 | 16,523 | 10,285 | 6,953 | 3,388 | 118 | 70 | 44 | 11 | 3 | 50,385 | ||
| MARINE CORPS | ||||||||||||||
| White | 2,670 | 2,649 | 4,760 | 3,065 | 1,632 | 616 | 37 | 21 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 15,468 | ||
| Black | 124 | 131 | 300 | 295 | 86 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 964 | ||
| AIAN | 33 | 20 | 41 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 138 | ||
| Asian | 82 | 101 | 163 | 82 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 458 | ||
| NHPI | 14 | 14 | 21 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 | ||
| Two or more | 49 | 33 | 63 | 53 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 222 | ||
| Unknown | 290 | 237 | 541 | 225 | 88 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,412 | ||
| TOTAL | 3,262 | 3,185 | 5,889 | 3,764 | 1,865 | 683 | 42 | 23 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 18,733 | ||
| Hispanic | 210 | 222 | 448 | 255 | 72 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,226 | ||
| Not Hispanic3 | 3,052 | 2,963 | 5,441 | 3,509 | 1,793 | 666 | 40 | 23 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 17,507 | ||
| TOTAL | 3,262 | 3,185 | 5,889 | 3,764 | 1,865 | 683 | 42 | 23 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 18,733 | ||
| AIR FORCE | ||||||||||||||
| White | 5,391 | 5,785 | 17,559 | 11,599 | 8,854 | 3,359 | 148 | 101 | 38 | 14 | 0 | 52,848 | ||
| Black | 364 | 308 | 1,494 | 923 | 509 | 194 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3,804 | ||
| AIAN | 46 | 32 | 110 | 56 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 277 | ||
| Asian | 350 | 312 | 735 | 429 | 208 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,082 | ||
| NHPI | 37 | 21 | 95 | 30 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 203 | ||
| Two or more | 113 | 102 | 345 | 130 | 64 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 764 | ||
| Unknown | 505 | 648 | 3,026 | 878 | 400 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,518 | ||
| TOTAL | 6,806 | 7,208 | 23,364 | 14,045 | 10,082 | 3,676 | 156 | 106 | 39 | 14 | 0 | 65,496 | ||
| Hispanic | 136 | 193 | 992 | 611 | 322 | 87 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2,345 | ||
| Not Hispanic3 | 6,670 | 7,015 | 22,372 | 13,434 | 9,760 | 3,589 | 154 | 105 | 38 | 14 | 0 | 63,151 | ||
| TOTAL | 6,806 | 7,208 | 23,364 | 14,045 | 10,082 | 3,676 | 156 | 106 | 39 | 14 | 0 | 65,496 | ||
| TOTAL DoD | ||||||||||||||
| White | 20,816 | 19,493 | 54,928 | 34,834 | 24,115 | 10,692 | 443 | 277 | 140 | 39 | 3 | 165,780 | ||
| Black | 2,293 | 2,057 | 6,837 | 4,117 | 2,236 | 785 | 28 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 18,380 | ||
| AIAN | 227 | 141 | 368 | 241 | 98 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,098 | ||
| Asian | 1,316 | 1,050 | 2,992 | 1,625 | 660 | 207 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7,858 | ||
| NHPI | 97 | 48 | 164 | 72 | 40 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 432 | ||
| Two or more | 331 | 330 | 740 | 260 | 140 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,844 | ||
| Unknown | 1,836 | 1,821 | 6,774 | 2,782 | 1,273 | 347 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14,841 | ||
| TOTAL | 26,916 | 24,940 | 72,803 | 43,931 | 28,562 | 12,106 | 484 | 297 | 151 | 40 | 3 | 210,233 | ||
| Hispanic | 1,548 | 1,337 | 4,185 | 2,397 | 1,097 | 344 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10,924 | ||
| Not Hispanic3 | 25,368 | 23,603 | 68,618 | 41,534 | 27,465 | 11,762 | 473 | 294 | 150 | 40 | 2 | 199,309 | ||
| TOTAL | 26,916 | 24,940 | 72,803 | 43,931 | 28,562 | 12,106 | 484 | 297 | 151 | 40 | 3 | 210,233 | ||
| b. Percent | ||||||||||||||
| RACE/ | PAY GRADE | |||||||||||||
| ETHNICITY1 | O1 | O2 | O3 | O4 | O5 | O6 | O7 | O8 | O9 | O10 | Unknown | TOTAL | ||
| ARMY2 | ||||||||||||||
| White | 13.27% | 10.58% | 34.45% | 21.09% | 13.62% | 6.48% | 0.26% | 0.16% | 0.09% | 0.02% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| Black | 13.46% | 11.42% | 36.90% | 21.02% | 12.41% | 4.54% | 0.14% | 0.07% | 0.02% | 0.01% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| AIAN | 19.29% | 10.60% | 33.42% | 24.46% | 8.97% | 2.72% | 0.27% | 0.27% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| Asian | 17.25% | 11.87% | 41.69% | 19.57% | 7.03% | 2.49% | 0.03% | 0.06% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| NHPI2 | NA | 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 | NA | ||
| Unknown | 13.18% | 11.95% | 42.84% | 19.96% | 8.93% | 3.08% | 0.07% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| TOTAL | 13.49% | 10.85% | 35.74% | 20.94% | 12.78% | 5.76% | 0.22% | 0.13% | 0.07% | 0.01% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| Hispanic | 16.74% | 11.57% | 39.86% | 19.92% | 8.90% | 2.87% | 0.11% | 0.02% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| Not Hispanic3 | 13.29% | 10.81% | 35.49% | 21.01% | 13.01% | 5.94% | 0.23% | 0.14% | 0.07% | 0.02% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| TOTAL | 13.49% | 10.85% | 35.74% | 20.94% | 12.78% | 5.76% | 0.22% | 0.13% | 0.07% | 0.01% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| NAVY | ||||||||||||||
| White | 12.84% | 12.40% | 32.11% | 20.15% | 14.48% | 7.46% | 0.27% | 0.16% | 0.09% | 0.03% | 0.01% | 100% | ||
| Black | 12.78% | 13.03% | 37.41% | 21.98% | 11.18% | 3.30% | 0.15% | 0.08% | 0.10% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| AIAN | 24.44% | 15.87% | 29.84% | 20.32% | 7.62% | 1.90% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| Asian | 15.57% | 12.15% | 35.51% | 23.25% | 9.69% | 3.67% | 0.10% | 0.00% | 0.05% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| NHPI | 29.11% | 8.23% | 30.38% | 18.35% | 11.39% | 2.53% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| Two or more | 19.70% | 22.73% | 38.69% | 8.97% | 6.76% | 3.15% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| Unknown | 13.09% | 11.45% | 33.25% | 25.22% | 13.09% | 3.85% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.05% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| TOTAL | 13.19% | 12.59% | 32.79% | 20.41% | 13.80% | 6.72% | 0.23% | 0.14% | 0.09% | 0.02% | 0.01% | 100% | ||
| Hispanic | 15.77% | 13.94% | 33.68% | 22.13% | 10.52% | 3.83% | 0.07% | 0.03% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.03% | 100% | ||
| Not Hispanic3 | 13.03% | 12.50% | 32.74% | 20.30% | 14.01% | 6.91% | 0.24% | 0.15% | 0.09% | 0.02% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| TOTAL | 13.19% | 12.59% | 32.79% | 20.41% | 13.80% | 6.72% | 0.23% | 0.14% | 0.09% | 0.02% | 0.01% | 100% | ||
| MARINE CORPS | ||||||||||||||
| White | 17.26% | 17.13% | 30.77% | 19.82% | 10.55% | 3.98% | 0.24% | 0.14% | 0.09% | 0.03% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| Black | 12.86% | 13.59% | 31.12% | 30.60% | 8.92% | 2.28% | 0.21% | 0.21% | 0.21% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| AIAN | 23.91% | 14.49% | 29.71% | 22.46% | 7.25% | 2.17% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| Asian | 17.90% | 22.05% | 35.59% | 17.90% | 5.46% | 1.09% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| NHPI | 19.72% | 19.72% | 29.58% | 18.31% | 8.45% | 4.23% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| Two or more | 22.07% | 14.86% | 28.38% | 23.87% | 8.11% | 2.70% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| Unknown | 20.54% | 16.78% | 38.31% | 15.93% | 6.23% | 1.98% | 0.21% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| TOTAL | 17.41% | 17.00% | 31.44% | 20.09% | 9.96% | 3.65% | 0.22% | 0.12% | 0.09% | 0.02% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| Hispanic | 17.13% | 18.11% | 36.54% | 20.80% | 5.87% | 1.39% | 0.16% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| Not Hispanic3 | 17.43% | 16.92% | 31.08% | 20.04% | 10.24% | 3.80% | 0.23% | 0.13% | 0.09% | 0.02% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| TOTAL | 17.41% | 17.00% | 31.44% | 20.09% | 9.96% | 3.65% | 0.22% | 0.12% | 0.09% | 0.02% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| AIR FORCE | ||||||||||||||
| White | 10.20% | 10.95% | 33.23% | 21.95% | 16.75% | 6.36% | 0.28% | 0.19% | 0.07% | 0.03% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| Black | 9.57% | 8.10% | 39.27% | 24.26% | 13.38% | 5.10% | 0.16% | 0.13% | 0.03% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| AIAN | 16.61% | 11.55% | 39.71% | 20.22% | 11.19% | 0.72% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| Asian | 16.81% | 14.99% | 35.30% | 20.61% | 9.99% | 2.21% | 0.10% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| NHPI | 18.23% | 10.34% | 46.80% | 14.78% | 7.88% | 1.97% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| Two or more | 14.79% | 13.35% | 45.16% | 17.02% | 8.38% | 1.31% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| Unknown | 9.15% | 11.74% | 54.84% | 15.91% | 7.25% | 1.11% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| TOTAL | 10.39% | 11.01% | 35.67% | 21.44% | 15.39% | 5.61% | 0.24% | 0.16% | 0.06% | 0.02% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| Hispanic | 5.80% | 8.23% | 42.30% | 26.06% | 13.73% | 3.71% | 0.09% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| Not Hispanic3 | 10.56% | 11.11% | 35.43% | 21.27% | 15.46% | 5.68% | 0.24% | 0.17% | 0.06% | 0.02% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| TOTAL | 10.39% | 11.01% | 35.67% | 21.44% | 15.39% | 5.61% | 0.24% | 0.16% | 0.06% | 0.02% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| TOTAL DoD | ||||||||||||||
| White | 12.56% | 11.76% | 33.13% | 21.01% | 14.55% | 6.45% | 0.27% | 0.17% | 0.08% | 0.02% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| Black | 12.48% | 11.19% | 37.20% | 22.40% | 12.17% | 4.27% | 0.15% | 0.09% | 0.05% | 0.01% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| AIAN | 20.67% | 12.84% | 33.52% | 21.95% | 8.93% | 1.91% | 0.09% | 0.09% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| Asian | 16.75% | 13.36% | 38.08% | 20.68% | 8.40% | 2.63% | 0.06% | 0.03% | 0.01% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| NHPI | 22.45% | 11.11% | 37.96% | 16.67% | 9.26% | 2.55% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| Two or more | 17.95% | 17.90% | 40.13% | 14.10% | 7.59% | 2.33% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| Unknown | 12.37% | 12.27% | 45.64% | 18.75% | 8.58% | 2.34% | 0.05% | 0.00% | 0.01% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| TOTAL | 12.80% | 11.86% | 34.63% | 20.90% | 13.59% | 5.76% | 0.23% | 0.14% | 0.07% | 0.02% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| Hispanic | 14.17% | 12.24% | 38.31% | 21.94% | 10.04% | 3.15% | 0.10% | 0.03% | 0.01% | 0.00% | 0.01% | 100% | ||
| Not Hispanic3 | 12.73% | 11.84% | 34.43% | 20.84% | 13.78% | 5.90% | 0.24% | 0.15% | 0.08% | 0.02% | 0.00% | 100% | ||
| TOTAL | 12.80% | 11.86% | 34.63% | 20.90% | 13.59% | 5.76% | 0.23% | 0.14% | 0.07% | 0.02% | 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 officers in either the NHPI or "Two or more" category. | ||||||||||||||
| Caution should be used in comparing the racial composition of the Army’s officer corps 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. | ||||||||||||||