Table B-48.  NPS Active Component Enlisted Accessions, FY15: by Race, Census Region, Division, and State with Civilian Comparison Group
 
CENSUS REGION CIVILIAN POPULATION, 18-24 YEARS-OLD
   Census Division WHITE BLACK AIAN ASIAN1 NHPI2 TWO OR MORE TOTAL
      State # % # % # % # % # % # % # %
NORTHEAST REGION 3,975,936 73.8 818,247 15.2 37,749 0.70 370,028 6.9 12,192 0.23 171,148 3.2 5,385,299 100
   New England Division 1,139,511 82.8 125,717 9.1 6,350 0.46 66,691 4.8 738 0.05 36,482 2.7 1,375,489 100
      Maine 90,970 90.0 665 0.66 969 0.96 2,913 2.9 0 0 5,540 5.5 101,057 100
      New Hampshire 113,929 95.8 2,320 2.0 153 0.13 1,057 0.89 0 0 1,453 1.2 118,911 100
      Vermont 49,899 97.0 594 1.2 138 0.27 363 0.71 0 0 442 0.86 51,436 100
      Massachusetts 540,444 80.3 61,202 9.1 2,702 0.40 49,358 7.3 738 0.11 18,228 2.7 672,672 100
      Rhode Island 86,813 80.4 11,863 11.0 2,389 2.2 3,978 3.7 0 0 2,955 2.7 107,997 100
      Connecticut 257,456 79.6 49,072 15.2 0 0 9,022 2.8 0 0 7,865 2.4 323,415 100
   Middle Atlantic Division 2,836,426 70.7 692,530 17.3 31,399 0.78 303,337 7.6 11,453 0.29 134,665 3.4 4,009,810 100
      New York 1,303,664 66.5 384,928 19.6 18,651 0.95 194,463 9.9 9,164 0.47 50,530 2.6 1,961,400 100
      New Jersey 594,460 73.1 122,161 15.0 4,416 0.54 73,164 9.0 692 0.09 18,165 2.2 813,059 100
      Pennsylvania 938,302 76.0 185,441 15.0 8,331 0.67 35,710 2.9 1,597 0.13 65,971 5.3 1,235,351 100
NORTH CENTRAL REGION 4,857,522 78.5 830,271 13.4 84,148 1.4 235,914 3.8 5,098 0.08 178,098 2.9 6,191,052 100
   East North Central Division 3,364,491 77.4 652,637 15.0 25,747 0.59 174,419 4.0 337 0.01 130,601 3.0 4,348,233 100
      Ohio 793,638 78.4 149,847 14.8 0 0 28,385 2.8 337 0.03 40,186 4.0 1,012,392 100
      Indiana 476,903 80.4 75,893 12.8 3,432 0.58 28,339 4.8 0 0 8,847 1.5 593,415 100
      Illinois 939,743 74.1 229,454 18.1 5,035 0.40 69,908 5.5 0 0 23,883 1.9 1,268,022 100
      Michigan 705,946 75.5 157,764 16.9 12,897 1.4 23,426 2.5 0 0 35,275 3.8 935,309 100
      Wisconsin 448,262 83.2 39,679 7.4 4,383 0.81 24,362 4.5 0 0 22,409 4.2 539,095 100
   West North Central Division 1,493,031 81.0 177,634 9.6 58,402 3.2 61,495 3.3 4,761 0.26 47,497 2.6 1,842,819 100
      Minnesota 342,084 75.4 46,865 10.3 25,882 5.7 26,297 5.8 0 0 12,318 2.7 453,446 100
      Iowa 253,914 90.1 12,078 4.3 1,465 0.52 10,120 3.6 1,039 0.37 3,090 1.1 281,706 100
      Missouri 404,176 80.7 73,164 14.6 0 0 3,891 0.78 1,969 0.39 17,619 3.5 500,820 100
      North Dakota 62,858 82.6 2,487 3.3 5,580 7.3 2,855 3.7 0 0 2,350 3.1 76,130 100
      South Dakota 56,789 75.4 3,065 4.1 12,288 16.3 1,136 1.5 0 0 2,061 2.7 75,339 100
      Nebraska 157,877 83.1 12,653 6.7 7,422 3.9 7,497 3.9 469 0.25 4,144 2.2 190,062 100
      Kansas 215,333 81.2 27,321 10.3 5,765 2.2 9,698 3.7 1,284 0.48 5,914 2.2 265,316 100
CENSUS REGION CIVILIAN POPULATION, 18-24 YEARS-OLD
   Census Division WHITE BLACK AIAN ASIAN1 NHPI2 TWO OR MORE TOTAL
      State # % # % # % # % # % # % # %
SOUTH REGION 7,740,871 70.4 2,550,611 23.2 111,711 1.0 323,648 2.9 28,041 0.25 247,285 2.2 11,002,166 100
   South Atlantic Division 3,604,775 66.0 1,500,216 27.4 33,322 0.61 183,541 3.4 8,116 0.15 135,351 2.5 5,465,321 100
      Delaware 49,965 67.3 17,748 23.9 259 0.35 3,260 4.4 589 0.79 2,449 3.3 74,269 100
      Maryland 304,909 56.7 187,950 35.0 3,624 0.67 22,997 4.3 789 0.15 17,170 3.2 537,439 100
      District of Columbia 28,007 41.6 34,272 50.9 0 0 3,208 4.8 99 0.15 1,681 2.5 67,268 100
      Virginia 471,726 66.0 170,195 23.8 1,055 0.15 43,087 6.0 2,814 0.39 25,493 3.6 714,369 100
      West Virginia 154,963 91.9 8,379 5.0 821 0.49 318 0.19 0 0 4,196 2.5 168,676 100
      North Carolina 671,483 68.9 242,485 24.9 13,644 1.4 25,515 2.6 2,619 0.27 19,227 2.0 974,973 100
      South Carolina 265,368 62.8 143,573 34.0 3,101 0.73 3,056 0.72 628 0.15 7,088 1.7 422,813 100
      Georgia 487,977 54.5 333,580 37.3 6,662 0.74 46,900 5.2 579 0.06 19,784 2.2 895,482 100
      Florida 1,170,376 72.7 362,034 22.5 4,156 0.26 35,202 2.2 0 0 38,263 2.4 1,610,032 100
   East South Central Division 1,273,745 71.3 430,508 24.1 6,459 0.36 33,640 1.9 3,050 0.17 38,267 2.1 1,785,670 100
      Kentucky 352,960 86.5 31,962 7.8 2,197 0.54 13,520 3.3 0 0 7,336 1.8 407,976 100
      Tennessee 461,151 75.7 119,274 19.6 1,934 0.32 7,190 1.2 0 0 19,245 3.2 608,795 100
      Alabama 300,158 63.9 144,368 30.7 2,327 0.50 10,403 2.2 2,159 0.46 10,470 2.2 469,886 100
      Mississippi 159,476 53.3 134,904 45.1 0 0 2,527 0.85 890 0.30 1,216 0.41 299,013 100
   West South Central Division 2,862,351 76.3 619,887 16.5 71,929 1.9 106,467 2.8 16,875 0.45 73,667 2.0 3,751,175 100
      Arkansas 204,567 83.0 35,361 14.3 1,525 0.62 1,140 0.46 1,255 0.51 2,707 1.1 246,556 100
      Louisiana 263,503 55.3 193,704 40.7 3,409 0.72 8,118 1.7 461 0.10 7,183 1.5 476,378 100
      Oklahoma 262,190 74.1 29,853 8.4 29,436 8.3 6,032 1.7 1,125 0.32 25,388 7.2 354,022 100
      Texas 2,132,091 79.7 360,969 13.5 37,560 1.4 91,177 3.4 14,033 0.52 38,389 1.4 2,674,219 100
CENSUS REGION CIVILIAN POPULATION, 18-24 YEARS-OLD
   Census Division WHITE BLACK AIAN ASIAN1 NHPI2 TWO OR MORE TOTAL
      State # % # % # % # % # % # % # %
WEST REGION 5,472,762 75.4 403,179 5.6 216,033 3.0 733,604 10.1 101,609 1.4 327,236 4.5 7,254,424 100
   Mountain Division 1,741,173 83.5 97,399 4.7 94,899 4.6 54,527 2.6 14,998 0.72 82,674 4.0 2,085,670 100
      Montana 85,478 88.0 921 0.95 6,371 6.6 1,576 1.6 183 0.19 2,604 2.7 97,132 100
      Idaho 146,742 90.8 3,251 2.0 3,017 1.9 2,900 1.8 1,439 0.89 4,278 2.6 161,626 100
      Wyoming 46,323 90.7 977 1.9 1,710 3.3 330 0.65 0 0 1,717 3.4 51,057 100
      Colorado 368,379 85.9 19,002 4.4 1,713 0.40 15,157 3.5 0 0 24,775 5.8 429,026 100
      New Mexico 140,962 72.6 9,022 4.6 35,702 18.4 3,622 1.9 0 0 4,860 2.5 194,167 100
      Arizona 497,912 82.7 32,082 5.3 26,630 4.4 12,424 2.1 8,319 1.4 24,873 4.1 602,239 100
      Utah 283,072 92.9 5,574 1.8 2,864 0.94 3,889 1.3 2,435 0.80 6,770 2.2 304,604 100
      Nevada 172,306 70.1 26,570 10.8 16,892 6.9 14,630 6.0 2,624 1.1 12,797 5.2 245,818 100
   Pacific Division 3,731,589 72.2 305,780 5.9 121,134 2.3 679,077 13.1 86,611 1.7 244,562 4.7 5,168,755 100
      Washington 461,464 79.0 23,612 4.0 19,206 3.3 44,994 7.7 7,830 1.3 26,795 4.6 583,901 100
      Oregon 300,811 86.7 9,268 2.7 5,570 1.6 14,980 4.3 3,008 0.87 13,404 3.9 347,041 100
      California 2,907,278 72.2 265,113 6.6 80,099 2.0 565,922 14.1 47,493 1.2 160,147 4.0 4,026,052 100
      Alaska 39,997 55.0 2,553 3.5 16,183 22.3 5,665 7.8 2,274 3.1 6,029 8.3 72,702 100
      Hawaii 22,039 15.8 5,234 3.8 77 0.06 47,515 34.2 26,006 18.7 38,187 27.5 139,059 100
                           
UNITED STATES TOTAL 22,047,091 73.9 4,602,307 15.4 449,641 1.5 1,663,195 5.6 146,940 0.49 923,767 3.1 29,832,941 100
     
  1. American Indian, Alaska Native
  2. Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander
      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 2014-September 2015 average.  Military data are provided 
      by the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC).