Table B-17.  Active Component Enlisted Members, FY14: by Service, Gender, and Race/Ethnicity with Civilian Comparison Group

       
  SERVICE           CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE
RACE/ ARMY NAVY MARINE CORPS AIR FORCE TOTAL DoD 18-44 YEARS-OLD
ETHNICITY 1 Males Females Total Males Females Total Males Females Total Males Females Total Males Females Total Males Females Total
Number
White 245,269 24,456 269,725 130,688 22,513 153,201 123,209 8,957 132,166 149,357 27,434 176,791 648,523 83,360 731,883 35,895,176 29,970,533 65,865,709
Black 73,522 22,399 95,921 37,428 13,355 50,783 16,791 2,112 18,903 28,993 11,627 40,620 156,734 49,493 206,227 5,537,154 6,037,300 11,574,454
AIAN 2 2,591 617 3,208 8,302 1,758 10,060 1,574 226 1,800 1,255 429 1,684 13,722 3,030 16,752 619,414 468,317 1,087,731
Asian 13,310 2,512 15,822 12,252 2,434 14,686 3,806 395 4,201 5,810 1,581 7,391 35,178 6,922 42,100 2,713,790 2,382,788 5,096,577
NHPI 3 3,599 1,019 4,618 2,611 638 3,249 1,652 187 1,839 2,336 797 3,133 10,198 2,641 12,839 156,271 143,815 300,086
Two or more 0 0 0 21,915 5,986 27,901 1,506 201 1,707 7,278 2,227 9,505 30,699 8,414 39,113 1,039,935 994,017 2,033,952
Unknown 14,549 2,856 17,405   5,884 1,395 7,279   5,658 703 6,361   8,379 2,601 10,980   34,470 7,555 42,025   0 0 0
TOTAL 352,840 53,859 406,699 219,080 48,079 267,159 154,196 12,781 166,977 203,408 46,696 250,104 929,524 161,415 1,090,939 45,961,740 39,996,770 85,958,510
Hispanic 48,764 8,136 56,900 35,765 9,247 45,012 27,550 3,245 30,795 8,762 2,598 11,360 120,841 23,226 144,067 10,035,381 7,159,880 17,195,261
Not Hispanic 304,003 45,712 349,715 171,129 36,195 207,324 126,646 9,536 136,182 194,559 44,076 238,635 796,337 135,519 931,856 35,926,359 32,836,890 68,763,249
Unknown 73 11 84   12,186 2,637 14,823   0 0 0   87 22 109   12,346 2,670 15,016   0 0 0
TOTAL 352,840 53,859 406,699 219,080 48,079 267,159 154,196 12,781 166,977 203,408 46,696 250,104 929,524 161,415 1,090,939 45,961,740 39,996,770 85,958,510
Percent
White 69.5 45.4 66.3 59.7 46.8 57.3 79.9 70.1 79.2 73.4 58.8 70.7 69.8 51.6 67.1 78.1 74.9 76.6
Black 20.8 41.6 23.6 17.1 27.8 19.0 10.9 16.5 11.3 14.3 24.9 16.2 16.9 30.7 18.9 12.0 15.1 13.5
AIAN 2 0.73 1.1 0.79 3.8 3.7 3.8 1.0 1.8 1.1 0.62 0.92 0.67 1.5 1.9 1.5 1.3 1.2 1.3
Asian 3.8 4.7 3.9 5.6 5.1 5.5 2.5 3.1 2.5 2.9 3.4 3.0 3.8 4.3 3.9 5.9 6.0 5.9
NHPI 3 1.0 1.9 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.2 1.1 1.5 1.1 1.1 1.7 1.3 1.1 1.6 1.2 0.34 0.36 0.35
Two or more 0 0 0 10.0 12.5 10.4 0.98 1.6 1.0 3.6 4.8 3.8 3.3 5.2 3.6 2.3 2.5 2.4
Unknown 4.1 5.3 4.3   2.7 2.9 2.7   3.7 5.5 3.8   4.1 5.6 4.4   3.7 4.7 3.9   0 0 0
TOTAL 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Hispanic 13.8 15.1 14.0 16.3 19.2 16.8 17.9 25.4 18.4 4.3 5.6 4.5 13.0 14.4 13.2 21.8 17.9 20.0
Not Hispanic 86.2 84.9 86.0 78.1 75.3 77.6 82.1 74.6 81.6 95.6 94.4 95.4 85.7 84.0 85.4 78.2 82.1 80.0
Unknown 0.02 0.02 0.02   5.6 5.5 5.5   0 0 0   0.04 0.05 0.04   1.3 1.7 1.4   0 0 0
TOTAL 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
     
  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. American Indian, Alaska Native
  3. The Army does not report data on the number of active duty enlisted personnel in the "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.
      Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding.
      Source:  Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey File, 18-44 year-olds in the civilian labor force, September 2014.  Military data are provided by the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC).