ETHNICITY
SERVICE
     
ARMY
 
NAVY
 
MARINE CORPS
 
AIR FORCE
 
TOTAL DoD
       #
       %
       #
       %
       #
       %
 
             # 
       %
 
       #
   %
MEXICAN
8,782
5.37%
 
4,742
5.11%
4,443
8.15%
 
1,667
3.06%
 
19,634
5.37%
PUERTO RICAN
3,930
2.40%
 
1,453
1.56%
776
1.42%
 
706
1.30%
 
6,865
1.88%
CUBAN
260
0.16%
 
160
0.17%
176
0.32%
 
50
0.09%
 
646
0.18%
 LATIN AMER.
1,242
0.76%
 
815
0.88%
524
0.96%
 
189
0.35%
 
2,770
0.76%
 OTHER HISP.
4,620
2.83%
 
4,215
4.54%
1,710
3.14%
 
1,216
2.23%
 
11,761
3.22%
ALEUTIAN
107
0.07%
 
125
0.13%
47
0.09%
 
19
0.03%
 
298
0.08%
ESKIMO
64
0.04%
 
96
0.10%
35
0.06%
 
10
0.02%
 
205
0.06%
N. AMER. INDIAN
1,602
0.98%
 
2,984
3.21%
629
1.15%
 
229
0.42%
 
5,444
1.49%
CHINESE
262
0.16%
 
241
0.26%
119
0.22%
 
41
0.08%
 
663
0.18%
JAPANESE
132
0.08%
 
105
0.11%
43
0.08%
 
75
0.14%
 
355
0.10%
KOREAN
620
0.38%
 
238
0.26%
143
0.26%
 
179
0.33%
 
1,180
0.32%
INDIAN
166
0.10%
 
170
0.18%
50
0.09%
 
51
0.09%
 
437
0.12%
FILIPINO
1,267
0.78%
 
2,070
2.23%
298
0.55%
 
709
1.30%
 
4,344
1.19%
VIETNAMESE
271
0.17%
 
307
0.33%
106
0.19%
 
39
0.07%
 
723
0.20%
OTHER ASIAN
460
0.28%
 
437
0.47%
194
0.36%
 
144
0.26%
 
1,235
0.34%
MELANESIAN
9
0.01%
 
3
0.00%
2
0.00%
 
2
0.00%
 
16
0.00%
MICRONESIAN
134
0.08%
 
22
0.02%
11
0.02%
 
9
0.02%
 
176
0.05%
POLYNESIAN
571
0.35%
 
118
0.13%
37
0.07%
 
66
0.12%
 
792
0.22%
GUAMANIAN
0
0.00%
 
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
 
0
0.00%
 
0
0.00%
OTHER PACIFIC
457
0.28%
 
243
0.26%
90
0.17%
 
93
0.17%
 
883
0.24%
OTHER/NONE**
137,561
84.15%
 
73,760
79.41%
44,121
80.96%
 
48,343
88.71%
 
303,785
83.15%
UNKNOWN
948
0.58%
 
583
0.63%
944
1.73%
 
661
1.21%
 
3,136
0.86%
                             
TOTAL 163,465 100.00%   92,887 100.00%   54,498 100.00%   54,498 100.00%   365,348 100.00%
                             
   *   Refers to NPS individuals whose first formal application (Physical or ASVAB) was in FY 2000.            
 **  "Other/None" includes whites and blacks who claim no other ethnic category.                
        Columns may not add to totals due to rounding.