Table B-37.  Active Component Enlisted Members, FY14: by Pay Grade, Service, and Race/Ethnicity
Number
RACE/ PAY GRADE  
ETHNICITY1 E1 E2 E3 E4 E5 E6 E7 E8 E9 Unknown TOTAL
ARMY                      
White 13,347 18,157 36,539 82,745 50,783 38,163 21,757 6,306 1,928 0 269,725
Black 4,262 7,148 12,817 26,071 16,253 14,000 10,626 3,568 1,176 0 95,921
AIAN2 162 212 410 910 604 463 332 95 20 0 3,208
Asian 527 905 2,406 5,660 2,800 2,029 1,143 295 57 0 15,822
NHPI 140 277 541 1,243 994 857 441 97 28 0 4,618
Two or more3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Unknown 34 87 383 1,777 2,964 4,990 5,108 1,658 404 0 17,405
TOTAL 18,472 26,786 53,096 118,406 74,398 60,502 39,407 12,019 3,613 0 406,699
Hispanic 2,785 4,124 7,838 16,138 10,513 8,491 5,348 1,360 303 0 56,900
Not Hispanic 15,687 22,662 45,258 102,266 63,872 51,977 34,031 10,653 3,309 0 349,715
Unknown 0 0 0 2 13 34 28 6 1 0 84
TOTAL 18,472 26,786 53,096 118,406 74,398 60,502 39,407 12,019 3,613 0 406,699
NAVY                      
White 6,702 9,604 25,763 29,557 34,240 27,916 13,281 4,270 1,868 0 153,201
Black 2,608 3,455 9,268 9,217 11,791 8,822 4,101 1,101 420 0 50,783
AIAN2 207 297 1,238 2,355 3,405 1,894 531 111 22 0 10,060
Asian 419 608 2,234 2,492 3,424 3,259 1,600 489 161 0 14,686
NHPI 111 162 506 723 1,081 484 142 29 11 0 3,249
Two or more 1,100 1,775 6,550 8,962 7,287 1,584 505 111 27 0 27,901
Unknown 375 550 1,237 838 1,028 2,098 902 188 63 0 7,279
TOTAL 11,522 16,451 46,796 54,144 62,256 46,057 21,062 6,299 2,572 0 267,159
Hispanic 1,904 2,571 7,623 9,794 12,338 7,155 2,727 696 204 0 45,012
Not Hispanic 8,384 13,304 37,844 41,090 42,783 37,828 18,175 5,562 2,354 0 207,324
Unknown 1,234 576 1,329 3,260 7,135 1,074 160 41 14 0 14,823
TOTAL 11,522 16,451 46,796 54,144 62,256 46,057 21,062 6,299 2,572 0 267,159
MARINE CORPS                      
White 8,306 15,430 37,026 31,661 20,718 10,151 5,369 2,529 976 0 132,166
Black 1,055 2,180 4,391 3,849 3,045 1,987 1,339 691 366 0 18,903
AIAN2 95 180 494 411 275 167 118 43 17 0 1,800
Asian 244 506 1,148 1,062 614 338 181 82 26 0 4,201
NHPI 83 184 465 447 389 146 74 33 18 0 1,839
Two or more 4 52 337 541 392 210 110 43 18 0 1,707
Unknown 20 136 414 778 1,706 1,598 1,090 476 143 0 6,361
TOTAL 9,807 18,668 44,275 38,749 27,139 14,597 8,281 3,897 1,564 0 166,977
Hispanic 2,105 3,963 8,061 6,730 4,429 2,852 1,727 734 194 0 30,795
Not Hispanic 7,702 14,705 36,214 32,019 22,710 11,745 6,554 3,163 1,370 0 136,182
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 9,807 18,668 44,275 38,749 27,139 14,597 8,281 3,897 1,564 0 166,977
AIR FORCE                      
White 5,197 3,030 33,256 41,394 45,148 25,422 17,617 3,841 1,886 0 176,791
Black 1,150 543 7,471 9,104 10,149 6,854 4,137 798 414 0 40,620
AIAN2 62 28 283 388 479 262 153 22 7 0 1,684
Asian 226 119 1,595 1,751 1,920 1,132 514 93 41 0 7,391
NHPI 83 34 456 760 1,075 494 201 20 10 0 3,133
Two or more 340 196 2,446 2,666 2,323 1,014 425 68 27 0 9,505
Unknown 149 23 808 1,339 2,488 3,404 2,352 294 123 0 10,980
TOTAL 7,207 3,973 46,315 57,402 63,582 38,582 25,399 5,136 2,508 0 250,104
Hispanic 23 25 536 1,441 3,155 3,599 2,125 311 145 0 11,360
Not Hispanic 7,179 3,942 45,705 55,945 60,422 34,983 23,272 4,824 2,363 0 238,635
Unknown 5 6 74 16 5 0 2 1 0 0 109
TOTAL 7,207 3,973 46,315 57,402 63,582 38,582 25,399 5,136 2,508 0 250,104
TOTAL DoD                      
White 33,552 46,221 132,584 185,357 150,889 101,652 58,024 16,946 6,658 0 731,883
Black 9,075 13,326 33,947 48,241 41,238 31,663 20,203 6,158 2,376 0 206,227
AIAN2 526 717 2,425 4,064 4,763 2,786 1,134 271 66 0 16,752
Asian 1,416 2,138 7,383 10,965 8,758 6,758 3,438 959 285 0 42,100
NHPI 417 657 1,968 3,173 3,539 1,981 858 179 67 0 12,839
Two or more 1,444 2,023 9,333 12,169 10,002 2,808 1,040 222 72 0 39,113
Unknown 578 796 2,842 4,732 8,186 12,090 9,452 2,616 733 0 42,025
TOTAL 47,008 65,878 190,482 268,701 227,375 159,738 94,149 27,351 10,257 0 1,090,939
Hispanic 6,817 10,683 24,058 34,103 30,435 22,097 11,927 3,101 846 0 144,067
Not Hispanic 38,952 54,613 165,021 231,320 189,787 136,533 82,032 24,202 9,396 0 931,856
Unknown 1,239 582 1,403 3,278 7,153 1,108 190 48 15 0 15,016
TOTAL 47,008 65,878 190,482 268,701 227,375 159,738 94,149 27,351 10,257 0 1,090,939
Percent
RACE/ PAY GRADE  
ETHNICITY1 E1 E2 E3 E4 E5 E6 E7 E8 E9 Unknown TOTAL
ARMY                      
White 72.3 67.8 68.8 69.9 68.3 63.1 55.2 52.5 53.4 ----- 66.3
Black 23.1 26.7 24.1 22.0 21.8 23.1 27.0 29.7 32.5 ----- 23.6
AIAN2 0.88 0.79 0.77 0.77 0.81 0.77 0.84 0.79 0.55 ----- 0.79
Asian 2.9 3.4 4.5 4.8 3.8 3.4 2.9 2.5 1.6 ----- 3.9
NHPI 0.76 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.3 1.4 1.1 0.81 0.77 ----- 1.1
Two or more3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ----- 0
Unknown 0.18 0.32 0.72 1.5 4.0 8.2 13.0 13.8 11.2 ----- 4.3
TOTAL 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 ----- 100
Hispanic 15.1 15.4 14.8 13.6 14.1 14.0 13.6 11.3 8.4 ----- 14.0
Not Hispanic 84.9 84.6 85.2 86.4 85.9 85.9 86.4 88.6 91.6 ----- 86.0
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0.02 0.06 0.07 0.05 0.03 ----- 0.02
TOTAL 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 ----- 100
NAVY                      
White 58.2 58.4 55.1 54.6 55.0 60.6 63.1 67.8 72.6 ----- 57.3
Black 22.6 21.0 19.8 17.0 18.9 19.2 19.5 17.5 16.3 ----- 19.0
AIAN2 1.8 1.8 2.6 4.3 5.5 4.1 2.5 1.8 0.86 ----- 3.8
Asian 3.6 3.7 4.8 4.6 5.5 7.1 7.6 7.8 6.3 ----- 5.5
NHPI 0.96 0.98 1.1 1.3 1.7 1.1 0.67 0.46 0.43 ----- 1.2
Two or more 9.5 10.8 14.0 16.6 11.7 3.4 2.4 1.8 1.0 ----- 10.4
Unknown 3.3 3.3 2.6 1.5 1.7 4.6 4.3 3.0 2.4 ----- 2.7
TOTAL 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 ----- 100
Hispanic 16.5 15.6 16.3 18.1 19.8 15.5 12.9 11.0 7.9 ----- 16.8
Not Hispanic 72.8 80.9 80.9 75.9 68.7 82.1 86.3 88.3 91.5 ----- 77.6
Unknown 10.7 3.5 2.8 6.0 11.5 2.3 0.76 0.65 0.54 ----- 5.5
TOTAL 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 ----- 100
MARINE CORPS                      
White 84.7 82.7 83.6 81.7 76.3 69.5 64.8 64.9 62.4 ----- 79.2
Black 10.8 11.7 9.9 9.9 11.2 13.6 16.2 17.7 23.4 ----- 11.3
AIAN2 0.97 0.96 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.1 1.4 1.1 1.1 ----- 1.1
Asian 2.5 2.7 2.6 2.7 2.3 2.3 2.2 2.1 1.7 ----- 2.5
NHPI 0.85 0.99 1.1 1.2 1.4 1.0 0.89 0.85 1.2 ----- 1.1
Two or more 0.04 0.28 0.76 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.3 1.1 1.2 ----- 1.0
Unknown 0.20 0.73 0.94 2.0 6.3 10.9 13.2 12.2 9.1 ----- 3.8
TOTAL 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 ----- 100
Hispanic 21.5 21.2 18.2 17.4 16.3 19.5 20.9 18.8 12.4 ----- 18.4
Not Hispanic 78.5 78.8 81.8 82.6 83.7 80.5 79.1 81.2 87.6 ----- 81.6
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ----- 0
TOTAL 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 ----- 100
AIR FORCE                      
White 72.1 76.3 71.8 72.1 71.0 65.9 69.4 74.8 75.2 ----- 70.7
Black 16.0 13.7 16.1 15.9 16.0 17.8 16.3 15.5 16.5 ----- 16.2
AIAN2 0.86 0.70 0.61 0.68 0.75 0.68 0.60 0.43 0.28 ----- 0.67
Asian 3.1 3.0 3.4 3.1 3.0 2.9 2.0 1.8 1.6 ----- 3.0
NHPI 1.2 0.86 0.98 1.3 1.7 1.3 0.79 0.39 0.40 ----- 1.3
Two or more 4.7 4.9 5.3 4.6 3.7 2.6 1.7 1.3 1.1 ----- 3.8
Unknown 2.1 0.58 1.7 2.3 3.9 8.8 9.3 5.7 4.9 ----- 4.4
TOTAL 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 ----- 100
Hispanic 0.32 0.63 1.2 2.5 5.0 9.3 8.4 6.1 5.8 ----- 4.5
Not Hispanic 99.6 99.2 98.7 97.5 95.0 90.7 91.6 93.9 94.2 ----- 95.4
Unknown 0.07 0.15 0.16 0.03 0.01 0 0.01 0.02 0 ----- 0.04
TOTAL 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 ----- 100
TOTAL DoD                      
White 71.4 70.2 69.6 69.0 66.4 63.6 61.6 62.0 64.9 ----- 67.1
Black 19.3 20.2 17.8 18.0 18.1 19.8 21.5 22.5 23.2 ----- 18.9
AIAN2 1.1 1.1 1.3 1.5 2.1 1.7 1.2 0.99 0.64 ----- 1.5
Asian 3.0 3.2 3.9 4.1 3.9 4.2 3.7 3.5 2.8 ----- 3.9
NHPI 0.89 1.0 1.0 1.2 1.6 1.2 0.91 0.65 0.65 ----- 1.2
Two or more 3.1 3.1 4.9 4.5 4.4 1.8 1.1 0.81 0.70 ----- 3.6
Unknown 1.2 1.2 1.5 1.8 3.6 7.6 10.0 9.6 7.1 ----- 3.9
TOTAL 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 ----- 100
Hispanic 14.5 16.2 12.6 12.7 13.4 13.8 12.7 11.3 8.2 ----- 13.2
Not Hispanic 82.9 82.9 86.6 86.1 83.5 85.5 87.1 88.5 91.6 ----- 85.4
Unknown 2.6 0.88 0.74 1.2 3.1 0.69 0.20 0.18 0.15 ----- 1.4
TOTAL 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.