Table B-47.  Non-Prior Service (NPS) Active Component Enlisted Accessions, FY18: by Gender, Census Region, Division, and State with Civilian Comparison Group
 
CENSUS REGION DoD 18-24 YEAR-OLD CIVILIAN POP.
   Census Division MALES   FEMALES   TOTAL MALES FEMALES TOTAL
      State    #    %      #    %      #    % % % %
NORTHEAST REGION 15,982 12.16 3,333 10.94 19,315 11.93 17.03 17.06 17.04
   New England Division 4,227 3.22 787 2.58 5,014 3.10 4.32 4.48 4.40
      Maine 438 0.33 78 0.26 516 0.32 0.37 0.35 0.36
      New Hampshire 528 0.40 110 0.36 638 0.39 0.40 0.40 0.40
      Vermont 155 0.12 20 0.07 175 0.11 0.17 0.18 0.18
      Massachusetts 1,695 1.29 330 1.08 2,025 1.25 2.19 2.20 2.19
      Rhode Island 242 0.18 50 0.16 292 0.18 0.29 0.32 0.31
      Connecticut 1,169 0.89 199 0.65 1,368 0.85 0.90 1.02 0.96
   Middle Atlantic Division 11,755 8.95 2,546 8.36 14,301 8.84 12.70 12.58 12.64
      New York 5,167 3.93 1,227 4.03 6,394 3.95 6.11 6.12 6.12
      New Jersey 2,383 1.81 527 1.73 2,910 1.80 2.77 2.94 2.85
      Pennsylvania 4,205 3.20 792 2.60 4,997 3.09 3.82 3.52 3.67
NORTH CENTRAL REGION 23,869 18.17 4,712 15.47 28,581 17.66 20.84 20.73 20.79
   East North Central Division 17,040 12.97 3,440 11.29 20,480 12.65 14.48 14.56 14.52
      Ohio 4,876 3.71 982 3.22 5,858 3.62 3.71 3.52 3.62
      Indiana 2,766 2.11 488 1.60 3,254 2.01 2.08 2.28 2.18
      Illinois 4,456 3.39 888 2.92 5,344 3.30 3.80 4.19 4.00
      Michigan 3,124 2.38 682 2.24 3,806 2.35 3.15 2.94 3.04
      Wisconsin 1,818 1.38 400 1.31 2,218 1.37 1.73 1.63 1.68
   West North Central Division 6,829 5.20 1,272 4.18 8,101 5.01 6.37 6.17 6.27
      Minnesota 1,261 0.96 225 0.74 1,486 0.92 1.56 1.46 1.51
      Iowa 871 0.66 155 0.51 1,026 0.63 1.11 0.96 1.03
      Missouri 2,487 1.89 496 1.63 2,983 1.84 1.61 1.69 1.65
      North Dakota 148 0.11 21 0.07 169 0.10 0.24 0.22 0.23
      South Dakota 253 0.19 40 0.13 293 0.18 0.30 0.29 0.29
      Nebraska 717 0.55 137 0.45 854 0.53 0.63 0.62 0.63
      Kansas 1,092 0.83 198 0.65 1,290 0.80 0.91 0.94 0.92
CENSUS REGION DoD   18-24 YEAR-OLD CIVILIAN POP.
   Census Division MALES   FEMALES   TOTAL MALES FEMALES TOTAL
      State    #    %      #    %      #    % % % %
SOUTH REGION 59,949 45.62 15,050 49.41 74,999 46.34 37.92 37.86 37.89
   South Atlantic Division 31,602 24.05 8,483 27.85 40,085 24.77 19.03 19.09 19.06
      Delaware 312 0.24 86 0.28 398 0.25 0.29 0.32 0.30
      Maryland 2,260 1.72 558 1.83 2,818 1.74 1.77 1.85 1.81
      District of Columbia 73 0.06 20 0.07 93 0.06 0.21 0.23 0.22
      Virginia 4,101 3.12 1,024 3.36 5,125 3.17 2.34 2.42 2.38
      West Virginia 714 0.54 104 0.34 818 0.51 0.55 0.49 0.52
      North Carolina 5,232 3.98 1,284 4.22 6,516 4.03 3.16 3.36 3.26
      South Carolina 2,687 2.04 741 2.43 3,428 2.12 1.34 1.41 1.38
      Georgia 5,646 4.30 1,696 5.57 7,342 4.54 3.09 3.40 3.24
      Florida 10,577 8.05 2,970 9.75 13,547 8.37 6.28 5.61 5.95
   East South Central Division 8,510 6.48 1,749 5.74 10,259 6.34 5.74 5.89 5.81
      Kentucky 1,686 1.28 286 0.94 1,972 1.22 1.33 1.37 1.35
      Tennessee 2,966 2.26 565 1.86 3,531 2.18 2.06 2.04 2.05
      Alabama 2,693 2.05 636 2.09 3,329 2.06 1.47 1.58 1.52
      Mississippi 1,165 0.89 262 0.86 1,427 0.88 0.89 0.89 0.89
   West South Central Division 19,837 15.10 4,818 15.82 24,655 15.23 13.15 12.88 13.02
      Arkansas 1,217 0.93 230 0.76 1,447 0.89 1.02 0.96 0.99
      Louisiana 1,857 1.41 433 1.42 2,290 1.41 1.37 1.34 1.35
      Oklahoma 1,867 1.42 381 1.25 2,248 1.39 1.13 1.12 1.13
      Texas 14,896 11.34 3,774 12.39 18,670 11.54 9.63 9.46 9.55
 
CENSUS REGION DoD 18-24 YEAR-OLD CIVILIAN POP.
   Census Division MALES   FEMALES   TOTAL MALES FEMALES TOTAL
      State    #    %      #    %      #    % % % %
WEST REGION 31,596 24.05 7,363 24.17 38,959 24.07 24.21 24.35 24.28
   Mountain Division 10,498 7.99 2,460 8.08 12,958 8.01 7.81 7.93 7.87
      Montana 439 0.33 83 0.27 522 0.32 0.30 0.31 0.30
      Idaho 782 0.60 172 0.56 954 0.59 0.53 0.52 0.53
      Wyoming 250 0.19 50 0.16 300 0.19 0.19 0.16 0.18
      Colorado 2,318 1.76 578 1.90 2,896 1.79 1.62 1.86 1.74
      New Mexico 928 0.71 230 0.76 1,158 0.72 0.67 0.63 0.65
      Arizona 3,463 2.64 807 2.65 4,270 2.64 2.48 2.29 2.39
      Utah 966 0.74 165 0.54 1,131 0.70 1.18 1.24 1.21
      Nevada 1,352 1.03 375 1.23 1,727 1.07 0.84 0.92 0.88
   Pacific Division 21,098 16.06 4,903 16.10 26,001 16.06 16.40 16.42 16.41
      Washington 2,741 2.09 600 1.97 3,341 2.06 2.26 2.20 2.23
      Oregon 1,478 1.12 316 1.04 1,794 1.11 1.12 1.04 1.08
      California 15,836 12.05 3,668 12.04 19,504 12.05 12.39 12.58 12.48
      Alaska 387 0.29 129 0.42 516 0.32 0.24 0.24 0.24
      Hawaii 656 0.50 190 0.62 846 0.52 0.39 0.36 0.37
UNITED STATES SUBTOTAL 131,396 100   30,458 100   161,854 100   100 100 100
TERRITORIES, POSSESSIONS,
OR UNKNOWN 1,416 1.07 312 1.01 1,728 1.06
TOTAL 132,812     30,770     163,582          
   
Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding.
Source: Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey, 18-24 year-old noninstitutional civilians, October 2017-September 2018 average.  Military data are provided by the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC).