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2018 DEMOGRAPHICS PROFILE
ACTIVE DUTY MEMBERSMore than 1.3 million active duty members serve in the four military Service branches: Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force. These members are an important part of the military community.
1.3 Million Active Duty Members
17.7% Officers 82.3% Enlisted
Service Branch
36.2%Army: 471,990 members 24.9%
Navy: 325,395 members
24.7%
Air Force: 321,618 members14.2%
Marine Corps: 185,415 members
Geographic Location
United States or U.S. Territories: 87.3%
Europe: 5.0%
East Asia: 6.4%
Western Hemisphere outside U.S.: 0.2%
Other/Unknown/ Ships Afloat: 0.4%
North Africa: 0.7%
Source: 2018 Demographics Profile of the Military Community (Department of Defense) https://download.militaryonesource.mil/12038/MOS/Reports/2018-demographics-report.pdf
Gender
83.5% MEN
16.5% WOMEN
Race/Ethnicity
16.1% of AD force
31.0% of AD forceRacial Minority* Hispanic or Latino
*Racial minority includes Black or African American, Asian, American Indian or Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, Multi-racial, and Other/Unknown
Marital Status
51.5%active duty members
Married
Education
No High School Diploma or GED
High School Diploma/ GED or Some College
Bachelor’s Degree
Unknown
Advanced Degree
1,073,394 Enlisted 231,024 Officers
0.2%
80.5%
10.5%
7.2%
1.2%
0.4%
Associate’s Degree
0.0%
4.8%
1.5%
43.5%
41.3%
8.9%
Age25 years or younger26 to 30 years31 to 35 years36 to 40 years
45.6%
21.1%
14.9%
10.5%
41 years or older 8.0%