The trend for Hispanics in the active component over the past 10 years has shown an increase from 8.9% to 11% overall.
Active-duty Soldiers with a Hispanic heritage sorted by year and rank.
| |
1971 |
1989 |
2004 |
2010 |
FY2011 |
| Enlisted |
3.4% |
4.6% |
11.4% |
12.0% |
13.0% |
| Officer |
1.4% |
1.9% |
5.0% |
6.0% |
6.0% |
List of Hispanic male and female Soldiers information by gender, rank,and year.
| |
Race/Ethnicity by Gender in 2004 |
2008 |
2010 |
FY2011 |
| Hispanic Male |
Hispanic Female |
Total |
| Active Duty |
10.2% |
11.4% |
10.3% |
10.9% |
11.0% |
11.0% |
| Commissioned Officer |
4.9% |
5.4% |
5.0% |
6.0% |
n/a |
n/a |
| Enlisted |
11.1% |
12.2% |
11.3% |
12.0% |
12.0% |
13.0% |
| Warrant Officer |
5.7% |
7.3% |
5.8% |
7.0% |
8.0% |
8.0% |
U.S. Population Estimates by age 17-19 and Race/Ethnicity.
| |
2005 |
2010 |
2015 |
2020 |
| Hispanic |
15.2% |
17.9% |
20.3% |
22.3% |
Based on the 2000 Census, the projected population for 2010 and beyond shows
significant growth in Hispanics in the U.S. population.
