| Table C-32. FY 2009 Non-Prior Service (NPS) Selected Reserve Enlisted Gains by Race/Ethnicity, Component, and Urbanicity | |||||||||||||||||
| Urban | Second City | Suburban | Town | Town/Rural | Rural | Unknown | TOTAL DoD | ||||||||||
| RACE/ETHNICITY2 | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | |
| ARMY NATIONAL GUARD | |||||||||||||||||
| White | 2,057 | 57.04% | 5,156 | 72.66% | 5,158 | 73.52% | 2,905 | 81.88% | 10,392 | 82.73% | 4,361 | 83.98% | 0 | NA | 30,029 | 76.96% | |
| Black | 1,017 | 28.20% | 1,227 | 17.29% | 1,104 | 15.74% | 344 | 9.70% | 1,105 | 8.80% | 380 | 7.32% | 0 | NA | 5,177 | 13.27% | |
| AIAN | 21 | 0.58% | 63 | 0.89% | 39 | 0.56% | 24 | 0.68% | 119 | 0.95% | 42 | 0.81% | 0 | NA | 308 | 0.79% | |
| Asian | 181 | 5.02% | 119 | 1.68% | 173 | 2.47% | 32 | 0.90% | 86 | 0.68% | 13 | 0.25% | 0 | NA | 604 | 1.55% | |
| NHPI | 54 | 1.50% | 71 | 1.00% | 74 | 1.05% | 24 | 0.68% | 105 | 0.84% | 35 | 0.67% | 0 | NA | 363 | 0.93% | |
| Two or more | 19 | 0.53% | 36 | 0.51% | 32 | 0.46% | 14 | 0.39% | 32 | 0.25% | 21 | 0.40% | 0 | NA | 154 | 0.39% | |
| Unknown | 257 | 7.13% | 424 | 5.98% | 436 | 6.21% | 205 | 5.78% | 723 | 5.76% | 341 | 6.57% | 0 | NA | 2,386 | 6.11% | |
| TOTAL | 3,606 | 100% | 7,096 | 100% | 7,016 | 100% | 3,548 | 100% | 12,562 | 100% | 5,193 | 100% | 0 | NA | 39,021 | 100% | |
| Hispanic | 921 | 25.54% | 709 | 9.99% | 769 | 10.96% | 192 | 5.41% | 498 | 3.96% | 149 | 2.87% | 0 | NA | 3,238 | 8.30% | |
| Not Hispanic1 | 2,685 | 74.46% | 6,387 | 90.01% | 6,247 | 89.04% | 3,356 | 94.59% | 12,064 | 96.04% | 5,044 | 97.13% | 0 | NA | 35,783 | 91.70% | |
| TOTAL | 3,606 | 100% | 7,096 | 100% | 7,016 | 100% | 3,548 | 100% | 12,562 | 100% | 5,193 | 100% | 0 | NA | 39,021 | 100% | |
| ARMY RESERVE | |||||||||||||||||
| White | 1,377 | 55.35% | 2,510 | 64.38% | 2,739 | 64.61% | 1,076 | 72.70% | 3,716 | 76.73% | 1,451 | 77.35% | 0 | NA | 12,869 | 68.36% | |
| Black | 755 | 30.35% | 946 | 24.26% | 974 | 22.98% | 277 | 18.72% | 750 | 15.49% | 241 | 12.85% | 0 | NA | 3,943 | 20.95% | |
| AIAN | 15 | 0.60% | 37 | 0.95% | 25 | 0.59% | 15 | 1.01% | 40 | 0.83% | 30 | 1.60% | 0 | NA | 162 | 0.86% | |
| Asian | 168 | 6.75% | 94 | 2.41% | 146 | 3.44% | 13 | 0.88% | 41 | 0.85% | 7 | 0.37% | 0 | NA | 469 | 2.49% | |
| NHPI | 21 | 0.84% | 37 | 0.95% | 37 | 0.87% | 8 | 0.54% | 20 | 0.41% | 5 | 0.27% | 0 | NA | 128 | 0.68% | |
| Two or more | 14 | 0.56% | 18 | 0.46% | 23 | 0.54% | 8 | 0.54% | 22 | 0.45% | 10 | 0.53% | 0 | NA | 95 | 0.50% | |
| Unknown | 138 | 5.55% | 257 | 6.59% | 295 | 6.96% | 83 | 5.61% | 254 | 5.24% | 132 | 7.04% | 0 | NA | 1,159 | 6.16% | |
| TOTAL | 2,488 | 100% | 3,899 | 100% | 4,239 | 100% | 1,480 | 100% | 4,843 | 100% | 1,876 | 100% | 0 | NA | 18,825 | 100% | |
| Hispanic | 641 | 25.76% | 493 | 12.64% | 565 | 13.33% | 98 | 6.62% | 223 | 4.60% | 96 | 5.12% | 0 | NA | 2,116 | 11.24% | |
| Not Hispanic1 | 1,847 | 74.24% | 3,406 | 87.36% | 3,674 | 86.67% | 1,382 | 93.38% | 4,620 | 95.40% | 1,780 | 94.88% | 0 | NA | 16,709 | 88.76% | |
| TOTAL | 2,488 | 100% | 3,899 | 100% | 4,239 | 100% | 1,480 | 100% | 4,843 | 100% | 1,876 | 100% | 0 | NA | 18,825 | 100% | |
| NAVAL RESERVE | |||||||||||||||||
| White | 226 | 46.03% | 382 | 54.81% | 411 | 54.73% | 144 | 64.29% | 548 | 68.59% | 169 | 75.11% | 0 | NA | 1,880 | 58.99% | |
| Black | 165 | 33.60% | 182 | 26.11% | 212 | 28.23% | 51 | 22.77% | 127 | 15.89% | 27 | 12.00% | 0 | NA | 764 | 23.97% | |
| AIAN | 9 | 1.83% | 41 | 5.88% | 42 | 5.59% | 10 | 4.46% | 59 | 7.38% | 13 | 5.78% | 0 | NA | 174 | 5.46% | |
| Asian | 62 | 12.63% | 40 | 5.74% | 38 | 5.06% | 5 | 2.23% | 13 | 1.63% | 2 | 0.89% | 0 | NA | 160 | 5.02% | |
| NHPI | 10 | 2.04% | 12 | 1.72% | 18 | 2.40% | 1 | 0.45% | 6 | 0.75% | 3 | 1.33% | 0 | NA | 50 | 1.57% | |
| Two or more | 16 | 3.26% | 37 | 5.31% | 25 | 3.33% | 13 | 5.80% | 43 | 5.38% | 11 | 4.89% | 0 | NA | 145 | 4.55% | |
| Unknown | 3 | 0.61% | 3 | 0.43% | 5 | 0.67% | 0 | 0.00% | 3 | 0.38% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | NA | 14 | 0.44% | |
| TOTAL | 491 | 100% | 697 | 100% | 751 | 100% | 224 | 100% | 799 | 100% | 225 | 100% | 0 | NA | 3,187 | 100% | |
| Hispanic | 166 | 33.81% | 151 | 21.66% | 151 | 20.11% | 26 | 11.61% | 92 | 11.51% | 20 | 8.89% | 0 | NA | 606 | 19.01% | |
| Not Hispanic1 | 325 | 66.19% | 546 | 78.34% | 600 | 79.89% | 198 | 88.39% | 707 | 88.49% | 205 | 91.11% | 0 | NA | 2,581 | 80.99% | |
| TOTAL | 491 | 100% | 697 | 100% | 751 | 100% | 224 | 100% | 799 | 100% | 225 | 100% | 0 | NA | 3,187 | 100% | |
| MARINE CORPS RESERVE | |||||||||||||||||
| White | 740 | 69.48% | 1,100 | 81.30% | 1,447 | 81.71% | 415 | 86.64% | 1,815 | 90.89% | 624 | 93.13% | 0 | NA | 6,141 | 83.72% | |
| Black | 200 | 18.78% | 174 | 12.86% | 185 | 10.45% | 43 | 8.98% | 115 | 5.76% | 31 | 4.63% | 0 | NA | 748 | 10.20% | |
| AIAN | 6 | 0.56% | 6 | 0.44% | 9 | 0.51% | 3 | 0.63% | 14 | 0.70% | 4 | 0.60% | 0 | NA | 42 | 0.57% | |
| Asian | 84 | 7.89% | 42 | 3.10% | 88 | 4.97% | 10 | 2.09% | 29 | 1.45% | 4 | 0.60% | 0 | NA | 257 | 3.50% | |
| NHPI | 18 | 1.69% | 13 | 0.96% | 24 | 1.36% | 3 | 0.63% | 5 | 0.25% | 1 | 0.15% | 0 | NA | 64 | 0.87% | |
| Two or more | 10 | 0.94% | 15 | 1.11% | 12 | 0.68% | 1 | 0.21% | 11 | 0.55% | 3 | 0.45% | 0 | NA | 52 | 0.71% | |
| Unknown | 7 | 0.66% | 3 | 0.22% | 6 | 0.34% | 4 | 0.84% | 8 | 0.40% | 3 | 0.45% | 0 | NA | 31 | 0.42% | |
| TOTAL | 1,065 | 100% | 1,353 | 100% | 1,771 | 100% | 479 | 100% | 1,997 | 100% | 670 | 100% | 0 | NA | 7,335 | 100% | |
| Hispanic | 463 | 43.47% | 351 | 25.94% | 348 | 19.65% | 42 | 8.77% | 152 | 7.61% | 60 | 8.96% | 0 | NA | 1,416 | 19.30% | |
| Not Hispanic1 | 602 | 56.53% | 1,002 | 74.06% | 1,423 | 80.35% | 437 | 91.23% | 1,845 | 92.39% | 610 | 91.04% | 0 | NA | 5,919 | 80.70% | |
| TOTAL | 1,065 | 100% | 1,353 | 100% | 1,771 | 100% | 479 | 100% | 1,997 | 100% | 670 | 100% | 0 | NA | 7,335 | 100% | |
| AIR NATIONAL GUARD | |||||||||||||||||
| White | 0 | NA | 31 | 100.00% | 29 | 96.67% | 13 | 100.00% | 40 | 95.24% | 15 | 93.75% | 0 | NA | 128 | 96.97% | |
| Black | 0 | NA | 0 | 0.00% | 1 | 3.33% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | NA | 1 | 0.76% | |
| AIAN | 0 | NA | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 1 | 2.38% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | NA | 1 | 0.76% | |
| Asian | 0 | NA | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 1 | 6.25% | 0 | NA | 1 | 0.76% | |
| NHPI | 0 | NA | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | NA | 0 | 0.00% | |
| Two or more | 0 | NA | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 1 | 2.38% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | NA | 1 | 0.76% | |
| Unknown | 0 | NA | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | NA | 0 | 0.00% | |
| TOTAL | 0 | NA | 31 | 100% | 30 | 100% | 13 | 100% | 42 | 100% | 16 | 100% | 0 | NA | 132 | 100% | |
| Hispanic | 0 | NA | 0 | 0.00% | 3 | 10.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 2 | 4.76% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | NA | 5 | 3.79% | |
| Not Hispanic1 | 0 | NA | 31 | 100.00% | 27 | 90.00% | 13 | 100.00% | 40 | 95.24% | 16 | 100.00% | 0 | NA | 127 | 96.21% | |
| TOTAL | 0 | NA | 31 | 100% | 30 | 100% | 13 | 100% | 42 | 100% | 16 | 100% | 0 | NA | 132 | 100% | |
| AIR FORCE RESERVE | |||||||||||||||||
| White | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 1 | 100.00% | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 1 | 100.00% | |
| Black | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 0 | 0.00% | |
| AIAN | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 0 | 0.00% | |
| Asian | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 0 | 0.00% | |
| NHPI | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 0 | 0.00% | |
| Two or more | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 0 | 0.00% | |
| Unknown | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 0 | 0.00% | |
| TOTAL | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 1 | 100.00% | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 1 | 100.00% | |
| Hispanic | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 0 | 0.00% | |
| Not Hispanic1 | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 1 | 100.00% | 0 | NA | 0 | NA | 1 | 100.00% | |
| TOTAL | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 1 | 100.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | NA | 1 | 100.00% | |
| TOTAL DoD | |||||||||||||||||
| White | 4,400 | 57.52% | 9,179 | 70.20% | 9,784 | 70.86% | 4,553 | 79.27% | 16,512 | 81.56% | 6,620 | 82.96% | 0 | NA | 51,048 | 74.52% | |
| Black | 2,137 | 27.93% | 2,529 | 19.34% | 2,476 | 17.93% | 715 | 12.45% | 2,097 | 10.36% | 679 | 8.51% | 0 | NA | 10,633 | 15.52% | |
| AIAN | 51 | 0.67% | 147 | 1.12% | 115 | 0.83% | 52 | 0.91% | 233 | 1.15% | 89 | 1.12% | 0 | NA | 687 | 1.00% | |
| Asian | 495 | 6.47% | 295 | 2.26% | 445 | 3.22% | 60 | 1.04% | 169 | 0.83% | 27 | 0.34% | 0 | NA | 1,491 | 2.18% | |
| NHPI | 103 | 1.35% | 133 | 1.02% | 153 | 1.11% | 36 | 0.63% | 136 | 0.67% | 44 | 0.55% | 0 | NA | 605 | 0.88% | |
| Two or more | 59 | 0.77% | 106 | 0.81% | 92 | 0.67% | 36 | 0.63% | 109 | 0.54% | 45 | 0.56% | 0 | NA | 447 | 0.65% | |
| Unknown | 405 | 5.29% | 687 | 5.25% | 742 | 5.37% | 292 | 5.08% | 988 | 4.88% | 476 | 5.96% | 0 | NA | 3,590 | 5.24% | |
| TOTAL | 7,650 | 100% | 13,076 | 100% | 13,807 | 100% | 5,744 | 100% | 20,244 | 100% | 7,980 | 100% | 0 | NA | 68,501 | 100% | |
| Hispanic | 2,191 | 28.64% | 1,704 | 13.03% | 1,836 | 13.30% | 358 | 6.23% | 967 | 4.78% | 325 | 4.07% | 0 | NA | 7,381 | 10.78% | |
| Not Hispanic1 | 5,459 | 71.36% | 11,372 | 86.97% | 11,971 | 86.70% | 5,386 | 93.77% | 19,277 | 95.22% | 7,655 | 95.93% | 0 | NA | 61,120 | 89.22% | |
| TOTAL | 7,650 | 100% | 13,076 | 100% | 13,807 | 100% | 5,744 | 100% | 20,244 | 100% | 7,980 | 100% | 0 | NA | 68,501 | 100% | |
| 1. Information applies to the home community of record reported by individual NPS and PS recruits. Socioeconomic classifications | |||||||||||||||||
| provided by Claritas, with matching done by zip code. | |||||||||||||||||
| 2. 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. | |||||||||||||||||
| Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding. | |||||||||||||||||
| Data provided for only those individuals reporting a U.S. home of record. The summary report defines urbanicity categories used. | |||||||||||||||||