The Marine Corps Demographics Update
As of December 2016
[1]
Table of Contents Snapshot
Marine and Family
Age
Service Trends
Separations
Gender/Ethnicity/Education
Total Ready Reserve
Selected Reserve (SMCR, IMA, AR)
Individual Ready Reserve
Other Reserve
Retirees
Installation Demographics
References
02
03
15
17
21
25
27
29
35
39
41
43
54
[2]
Active Duty Officer
Enlisted
Total
Percent Married 14,310 68.8% Officer
63,722 39.1% Enlisted
78,032 42.5% Total
Single Marines Total
Dual Military Total
Spouses
Children
Parents
Total
Active Duty Marine Corps Demographics
69,887
92,415
149
162,451
Dec ember 2016
20,790
162,857
183,647
105,615
8,178
Total Family
Members
Snapshot The Marine Corps is the youngest, most junior,
and least married of the four Military Services.
Of Marines are 25 or younger
66%
of Marines are 25 or younger
of Marines are not old enough to legally
consume alcohol
of Marines are LCpl or below (other services are
between 19% - 23%)
Enlisted Marines per Marine Officer (next closest
is Navy with one Officer per 4.9 Sailors)
Marine Corps families are “younger” than those of
the other Military Services.
Average age of Marine Spouses (next closest is
Army at 31.5)
Average age of a married Enlisted Marine
(average age is 30.7 years old for all other
services)
Average age of a Marine at birth of first child 24.2
27.8
29.2
7.8
42%
39%
25%
66%
of Marines are married (next closest is the Navy
at 51%)
[3]
When considering
the number of
active duty
Marines and family
members, the
enlisted ranks
account for
approximately 84%
of the combined
population. The
ratio of Enlisted
Marine and family
member to Officer
Marine and family
member is
approximately
5.1:1.1
Marine and Family
The Marine Corps is unique from the other services with more active duty personnel than family members. There are 183,647 active duty Marines and 162,451 family members: 69,887 spouses, 92,415 children, and 149 parents.1
When considering
the number of
active duty Marines
and their family
members, the
enlisted ranks
account for
approximately 84%
of the combined
population. The
ratio of Enlisted
Marines and their
family members to
Marine Officers and
family members is
approximately
5.1:1.1
[4]
SNCOs have by far the greatest number of family members.
[5]
RankPercent
Married
Pvt-LCpl 15.0% 0.4% Decrease
Cpl-Sgt 46.9% 1.6% Decrease
SSgt-SgtMaj/MGySgt 83.8% 0.3% Decrease
WO-CWO5 89.0% 0.1% Increase
2ndLt-Capt 54.3% 1.5% Decrease
Maj-Col 90.4% 0.1% Increase
BGen-Gen 96.5% 1.4% Increase
Percent Change Since
December 2015
Marine and Family
As of December 2016, 42% of Marines are married
(42.5% of Enlisted Marines and 39.1% of Officers).1
[6]
Of the four military Services, the Marine Corps has the lowest percentage of
married personnel.3
From 2000 to 2011, the marital rate for the Marine Corps steadily increased until
it peaked at 48.9%. The marital rate for the Marine Corps has decreased by 6.4%
since 2011.3
[7]
2.0%
The overall annual divorce rate for the
Marine Corps for FY 2016 as of June 2016.3
Of the Marines who were divorced in FY 2016, the overall average age was 29
(average age for Marine Officers is 36 and Enlisted Marines is 28). About 91% of all
Marines, who were divorced this year, were enlisted and about half of those Marines
were NCOs ( 14% Pvt – LCpl; 51% NCOs; 26% SNCOs; 9% Officer).3
In FY 2016, the divorce rate for Marines with a deployment history was 1.9%
compared to 2.2% for Marines with no deployment history. Marines with a
deployment history have historically similar divorce rates as Marines with no
deployment history.3
There was an average of 1.2 children involved in each divorce during FY 2016.3
All divorce rate data as of June 2016
Marine and Family
[8]
[9]
Marine and Family
8,178 The Marine Corps has
Dual Military Families.1
[10]
Age Group Classifications
Infants: 0 to 12 months Pre-toddlers: 13 to 24 months Toddlers: 25 to 36 months Preschool: 3 & 4 year-olds
School-Age: 5 to 12 year-olds Teen: 13 to 18 year-olds Young Adult: 19 year-olds
3,934
single Marines have 5,786 dependent
children (2.1% of all Marines).1
The average Marine family has 1.13 children.1 For purposes of this report, the
Marine family is defined as married Marines with a child, married Marines without a
child, and single Marines with a dependent child.
The largest age group of children as categorized below is the School-Age group
(defined as 5 to 12 years) with 40,178 children. Of all Marine Corps children, 48% are
5 years of age or younger, compared to approximately 41% for the other Services.3
[11]
Marine and Family
There was an increase in the number of children of Marines across most age groups
from 2007 to 2011, with the sharpest increases occurring in the infant and school-age
groups. Since 2011, the number of children has been decreasing across all age groups.3
The general increase in the number of children from 2008 to 2011 coincided with the
increase in the size of the total force. In 2016, there was an average of 0.53 children
per Marine, and in 2011 there were 0.63 children for each Marine, which is the
highest ratio in last thirteen years.3 Since 2011, the Marine Corps total size decreased
by almost 9%, while the number of children decreased by 20%.1
[12]
There are 8,523 Marines enrolled in the Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) with 10,749 exceptional family members.4
From 2007 to 2013, EFMP enrollment increased consistently in spite of an overall
reduction in the force. Since 2013, EFMP enrollment remained fairly stable though the
overall number of children of Marines decreased.
Many Exceptional Family Members (EFMs) have more than one condition. Premature birth, Cerebral Palsy, Lupus, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Intellectual Deficiency, and Cystic Fibrosis make up a combined 2.9% of all conditions.4
[13]
Based on Sponsor Geo-Location, not dependent Geo-Location
Installation
Number
of EFMP
Deps
Number
of Total
Deps
% of Total
Deps in
EFMP
Installation
Number
of EFMP
Deps
Number of
Total Deps
% of Total
Deps in
EFMP
29 Palms 357 7194 5% Miramar 572 8311 7%
Albany 44 593 7% Quantico 1521 9042 17%Beaufort/Parris
Island594 6258 9% Barstow 13 140 9%
Camp Allen 272 1632 17% San Diego 432 2982 14%
Camp
Lejeune/NR1921 35668 5% Okinawa 1004 11465 9%
Camp
Pendleton2454 29705 8% Yuma 177 3976 4%
Cherry Point 432 8081 5%
Hawaii 333 6959 5%
Henderson Hall 435 3712 12%
Iwakuni 131 1926 7%
Not at USMC
Inst.57 24,807 0%
Total 10,749 162,451 7%
Camp Allen and MCB Quantico have EFM dependent populations at 17% of their
respective total dependent populations. San Diego and Henderson Hall are the only
other installations with more than 10% of their total dependents enrolled in EFMP.
All other installation enrollment is less than 10%.1, 4
of all enrolled Exceptional Family
Members are children; 97% of those
children are younger than 18 years
old.4
Marine and Family
71%
[14]
*0% truly represents values less than 1%
Married Marine sponsors of Exceptional Family Members are reported as 97%, 2.3%
are divorced, and less than 1% are single.4
SNCOs account for 60% of the Marines with dependents enrolled in EFMP, while 15%
of the Marines with dependents are NCOs.4
[15]
The average age of a
married Enlisted Marine is
27.8, lower than the other
military Services.1
Of the four Services, the
Marine Corps has the
youngest average age for
spouses, 29.2.3
Age
[16]
of the overall Marine population is age 25
or younger (120,996); 25% (45,904) of
Marines are not old enough to legally
consume alcohol and 14% (25,645) are
teenagers.1
66%
The Marine Corps is overall the youngest of the four services overall, has the youngest
spouses, and have their first child at a younger age on average.3
[17]
The end strength of the active duty Marine Corps steadily increased from 2001 to
2009 (from 172,735 to 204,846, an 18.6% increase). Since 2009, the end strength of
the active duty Marine Corps decreased by 10.4% (from 204,846 to 183,647). Over
the same time period, the Army decreased by 15.7%, the Navy decreased by 2.3%,
and the Air Force decreased by 5.0%.1
Service Trends
The Marine Corps also has the highest percentage of personnel at rank E-3 or below
and the highest percentage, as compared to the other services.1
[18]
The Marine Corps has the highest ratio of Enlisted to Officer Service
Members than any of the four military Services.3
The Marine Corps is the smallest of any of the four military Services.3
The Marine Corps also has the highest percentage of personnel
married at rank E-3 or below, and a slightly higher percentage that
are married as compared to the other services.1
[19]
5.1 years
On average, the total Active Duty force has
served 5.1 years, and 59% of the total Active
Duty force has served less than 4 years .1
Service Trends
[20]
CY2006 Active Duty 43,433 36,597
Activated Reservist 7,193 5,956
CY2007 Active Duty 50,040 41,613
Activated Reservist 8,809 7,230
CY2008 Active Duty 47,429 41,556
Activated Reservist 9,893 7,867
CY2009 Active Duty 44,966 40,531
Activated Reservist 8,830 7,348
CY2010 Active Duty 44,300 39,458
Activated Reservist 4,981 4,918
CY2011 Active Duty 44,179 40,482
Activated Reservist 6,358 5,449
CY2012 Active Duty 33,881 31,840
Activated Reservist 2,687 2,806
CY2013 Active Duty 22,095 21,277
Activated Reservist 1,965 2,020
Active Duty 25,053 22,888
Activated Reservist 2,806 3,200
Active Duty 16,252 13,783
Activated Reservist 1,774 2,075
Active Duty 15,889 13,207
Activated Reservist 1,735 1,761CY2016
CY2014
CY2015
Deployment History
Number of Marines
Deployed*
Number of
Dependent Family
Members
Deployment Location Active DutyActivated
ReservistTotal
KUWAIT 990 37 1027
BAHRAIN 762 51 813
IRAQ 688 9 697
RED SEA 293 1 294
JAPAN 45 190 235
MEDITERRANEAN 217 0 217
TURKEY 208 1 209
Current Deployments as of December 2016
* Marines who deployed twice within a calendar year are double counted.
17,624 Marines deployed between January and December 2016. The Marines
who were deployed had 14,968 dependent family members.1
The table above contains each deployment location with more than 200 Marines.
December 2016
December 2016
.1
[21]
Marines separated from the Marine Corps in FY15.1
36,353
In FY16, 94.7% of separating Marines were enlisted.1
Separations
30,572 Marines separated from the Marine Corps in FY16.1
[22]
There is a ratio of 7.8 Enlisted Marines to every Marine Officer. The ratio of Marines
separating in FY16 is 17.7 Enlisted Marines to each Marine Officer.1
[23]
Separations
[24]
The percentage of Enlisted Marines separating after their first term was highest in 2010
at 82.3% and decreased until FY 2016 when there was an increase. The percentage of
Officers separating within five years of service was also highest in 2010 at 27%, and
declined each year since.1
[25]
The Marine Corps has the lowest percent of females of any of the military Services.3
Gender, Ethnicity
[26]
Of the known education profiles, nearly 100% of Marines hold a minimum of a High
School degree or equivalent. 89% of Marine Officers and 3% of Enlisted Marines
hold Bachelor’s Degrees, Master’s Degrees, or Doctorates.
Minority representation within the Marine Corps compared to 1995.1
The percentages of ethnic minorities are:
Hispanic: 17.4% of the Marine Corps (9% in 1995)
Black and African American: 10.4% of the Marine Corps (16% in 1995)
American Indian, Alaskan Native, Asian, Pacific Islander, Other, Declined to Respond:
8.3% of the Marine Corps (4% in 1995)
[27]
Total Ready Reserve
[28]
103,894 Ready Reserve Marines.2
Percentages by Ready Reserve type are:
Selected Reserve (34.24%):
Selected Marine Corps Reserves (SMCR)
Individual Mobilization Augmentee (IMA)
Active Reserve Marine (AR)
Individual Ready Reserves (62.65%)
Other Reserve Categories (3.12%):
Initial Active Duty for Training
Under Reserve Contract
[29]
SMCR, IMA & AR
The overall average age for SMCR, IMA, AR is 27 (25 is the average age for
Enlisted Marines while 37 is the average age for Officers).2
35,571 are Selected Marine Corps Reserves, Individual Mobilization Augmentees,
and Active Reserve Marines.2
The SMCR, IMA, and AR are comprised of 12.4% Officers and 87.6%
Enlisted personnel.2
[30]
[31]
SMCR, IMA & AR
Marine NCOs have the greatest number of family members of any ranking group of the
Selected Marine Corps Reserves, Individual Mobilization Augmentees, and Active Reserve.2
[32]
7% Jr. Enlisted
36% NCOs
79% SNCOs
53% Company Grade Ofc.
79% Warrant Officers
83% Field Grade Ofc.
75% General Officers
As of Dec 2016, 29% of SMCR, IMA, and AR are married
(23% of Enlisted Marines and 70% of Marine Officers are married).2
Percentages of married
Marines by rank are:
[33]
SMCR, IMA & AR
* Percentages at 0% represent values less than 1%
[34]
98% SMCR, IMA, and AR hold at a minimum a High School
Degree or equivalent. 83% of Officers hold Bachelor’s
Degrees, Master’s Degrees, or Doctorates.2
[35]
Individual Ready Reserve
65,085 Individual Ready Reserves in the Marine Corps.2
The Individual Ready Reserves are comprised of 4.6% Officers and
95.4% Enlisted personnel.2
The average age for Individual Ready Reserve Marines is 26. The
average age for Enlisted Marines is 26 and 33 for Marine Officers.2
[36]
As of December 2016, 40% of Individual Ready Reserve are married (40% of Enlisted
Marines and 50% of Marine Officers are married).2
Percentages of Married Marines by rank are:
74% Field Grade Ofc.
40% NCOs
37%
Jr. Enlisted
71%
SNCOs
85% Warrant Officers
44% Company Grade Ofc.
Individual Ready Reserve NCOs have the greatest number of family members of any rank
group.2
[37]
Individual Ready Reserve
99% Individual Ready Reserves hold at a minimum a High
School Degree or equivalent. 90% of Officers hold
Bachelor’s Degrees, Master’s Degrees, or Doctorates.2
[38]
* Percentages at 0% represent values less than 1%
[39]
Other Reserve
3,238 Total ‘Other Reservists’.2
[40]
These ‘Other Reservists’ are comprised of all Enlisted personnel, rank LCpl and below.2
The average age of these ‘Other Reservists’ is 20 .2 ‘Other Reservists’ have 167 family members.2 As of December 2016, only 3% of the ‘Other Reservists’ are married.2 Nearly 100% of the ‘Other Reservists’ hold at a minimum High School Degree or equivalent.2
[41]
Retirees
[42]
There are currently 146,587 Marine Corps retirees. 29% (42,992) of Marine Corps
retirees currently reside near (within a 50 mile radius) a Marine Corps installation.2
(Data Source: ODSE - Dec 2016, DMDC - Dec 2016)
Marines Army Navy Air Force Total
Active Duty 183,647 460,607 318,785 313,104 1,276,143
Selected
Reserve/Guard35,571 540,148 58,126 173,929 807,774
Retirees 146,587 836,099 499,066 684,500 2,166,252
Total 365,805 1,836,854 875,977 1,171,533 4,250,169
Service Demographics
[43]
Active
Duty
Percent
MarriedMale Female
O fficer 70 81.4% 92.9% 7.1%
Enlisted 188 71.8% 89.4% 10.6%
Total 258 74.4% 90.3% 9.7%
Asian Black Hispanic WhiteO ther/Unknown/
Dec l ined
1.6% 26.7% 8.5% 58.5% 4.7%
17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+
7.4% 36.8% 38.0% 16.3% 1.6%
MCLB ALBANY, GA
Age
Marine Corps Retirees w/in a 50
Mile Radius
Marine Corps Family Members on
base or w/in a 50 Mile Radius
704 492
Active
Duty
Percent
MarriedMale Female
O fficer 230 82.6% 96.1% 3.9%
Enlisted 1,015 41.7% 96.1% 3.9%
Total 1,245 49.2% 96.1% 3.9%
Asian Black Hispanic WhiteO ther/Unknown/
Dec l ined
2.3% 10.1% 15.2% 68.4% 3.9%
17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+
36.0% 31.4% 19.3% 12.6% 0.7%
MCB CAMP ALLEN, VA
Age
Marine Corps Retirees w/in a 50
Mile Radius
Marine Corps Family Members on
base or w/in a 50 Mile Radius
2,407 3,272
Installation Demographics
Note: Marine Corps retirees and family members living within a 50 mile radius of more than
one installation will be included in the count for each installation.
[44]
Active
Duty
Percent
MarriedMale Female
O fficer 322 76.4% 93.8% 6.2%
Enlisted 3,125 48.4% 90.1% 9.9%
Total 3,447 51.0% 90.4% 9.6%
Asian Black Hispanic WhiteO ther/Unknown/
Dec l ined
2.5% 10.6% 13.2% 69.3% 4.4%
17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+
28.3% 51.8% 16.8% 3.0% 0.1%
MCAS BEAUFO RT, SC
Age
Marine Corps Retirees w/in a 50
Mile Radius
Marine Corps Family Members on
base or w/in a 50 Mile Radius
1,773 4,923
Active
Duty
Percent
MarriedMale Female
O fficer 17 88.2% 94.1% 5.9%
Enlisted 230 62.6% 90.0% 10.0%
Total 247 64.4% 90.3% 9.7%
Asian Black Hispanic WhiteO ther/Unknown/
Dec l ined
3% 19% 16% 60% 3%
17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+
11% 50% 30% 9% 0.81%
BLO UNT ISLAND CO MMAND, FL
Age
Marine Corps Retirees w/in a 50
Mile Radius
Marine Corps Family Members on
base or w/in a 50 Mile Radius
N/A 860
[45]
Active
Duty
Percent
MarriedMale Female
O fficer 789 75.7% 93.5% 6.5%
Enlisted 6,858 46.8% 89.8% 10.2%
Total 7,647 49.8% 90.2% 9.8%
Asian Black Hispanic WhiteO ther/Unknown/
Dec l ined
2.8% 9.9% 13.3% 69.7% 4.4%
17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+
30.9% 51.5% 14.0% 3.5% 0.1%
MCAS CHERRY PO INT, NC
Age
Marine Corps Retirees w/in a 50
Mile Radius
Marine Corps Family Members on
base or w/in a 50 Mile Radius
10,680 37,977
Active
Duty
Percent
MarriedMale Female
O fficer 2,492 68.9% 92.1% 7.9%
Enlisted 30,485 40.3% 93.2% 6.8%
Total 32,977 42.5% 93.2% 6.8%
Asian Black Hispanic WhiteO ther/Unknown/
Dec l ined
2.5% 10.5% 12.9% 70.1% 4.0%
17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+
40.4% 44.5% 12.3% 2.8% 0.1%
MCB CAMP LEJEUNE, NC
Age
Marine Corps Retirees w/in a 50
Mile Radius
Marine Corps Family Members on
base or w/in a 50 Mile Radius
11,242 39,880
Installation Demographics
[46]
Active
Duty
Percent
MarriedMale Female
O fficer 733 71.9% 92.5% 7.5%
Enlisted 5,843 45.5% 91.2% 8.8%
Total 6,576 48.4% 91.3% 8.7%
Asian Black Hispanic WhiteO ther/Unknown/
Dec l ined
3.4% 9.4% 13.3% 69.3% 4.6%
17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+
30.4% 52.7% 14.4% 2.5% 0.0%
MCAS NEW RIVER, NC
Age
Marine Corps Retirees w/in a 50
Mile Radius
Marine Corps Family Members on
base or w/in a 50 Mile Radius
11,242 39,788
Active
Duty
Percent
MarriedMale Female
O fficer 779 86.9% 90.6% 9.4%
Enlisted 574 66.6% 83.3% 16.7%
Total 1,353 78.3% 87.5% 12.5%
Asian Black Hispanic WhiteO ther/Unknown/
Dec l ined
2.7% 13.0% 12.3% 67.0% 5.0%
17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+
5.5% 19.8% 32.7% 39.2% 2.7%
HQBN HQTRS HENDERSO N HALL, VA
Age
Marine Corps Retirees w/in a 50
Mile Radius
Marine Corps Family Members on
base or w/in a 50 Mile Radius
10,527 13,716
[47]
Active
Duty
Percent
MarriedMale Female
O fficer 2,927 57.1% 91.4% 8.6%
Enlisted 3,730 57.8% 88.0% 12.0%
Total 6,657 57.5% 89.5% 10.5%
Asian Black Hispanic WhiteO ther/Unknown/
Dec l ined
3.5% 10.3% 12.5% 67.9% 5.8%
17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+
10.5% 53.1% 25.4% 9.3% 1.8%
MCB QUANTICO , VA
Age
Marine Corps Retirees w/in a 50
Mile Radius
Marine Corps Family Members on
base or w/in a 50 Mile Radius
9,938 13,142
Active
Duty
Percent
MarriedMale Female
O fficer 197 72.1% 83.8% 16.2%
Enlisted 1,323 67.5% 82.7% 17.3%
Total 1,520 68.1% 82.8% 17.2%
Asian Black Hispanic WhiteO ther/Unknown/
Dec l ined
4.8% 16.6% 32.8% 39.4% 6.4%
17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+
12.0% 61.4% 21.4% 4.9% 0.4%
MCRD PARRIS ISLAND, SC
Age
Marine Corps Retirees w/in a 50
Mile Radius
Marine Corps Family Members on
base or w/in a 50 Mile Radius
1,773 4,891
Installation Demographics
[48]
Active
Duty
Percent
MarriedMale Female
O fficer 237 70.5% 92.4% 7.6%
Enlisted 1,375 68.8% 90.2% 9.8%
Total 1,612 69.0% 90.5% 9.5%
Asian Black Hispanic WhiteO ther/Unknown/
Dec l ined
6.5% 12.0% 81.3% -8.7% 8.9%
17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+
9.7% 49.4% 34.0% 6.5% 0.4%
7,205 27,196
MCRD SAN DIEGO , CA
Age
Marine Corps Retirees w/in a 50
Mile Radius
Marine Corps Family Members on
base or w/in a 50 Mile Radius
Active
Duty
Percent
MarriedMale Female
O fficer 12 91.7% 91.7% 8.3%
Enlisted 69 65.2% 91.3% 8.7%
Total 81 69.1% 91.4% 8.6%
Asian Black Hispanic WhiteO ther/Unknown/
Dec l ined
2.5% 16.0% 23.5% 54.3% 3.7%
17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+
8.6% 46.9% 33.3% 11.1% 0.0%
MCLB BARSTO W, CA
Age
Marine Corps Retirees w/in a 50
Mile Radius
Marine Corps Family Members on
base or w/in a 50 Mile Radius
339 165
[49]
Active
Duty
Percent
MarriedMale Female
O fficer 973 71.1% 92.0% 8.0%
Enlisted 7,700 45.2% 88.7% 11.3%
Total 8,673 48.1% 89.0% 11.0%
Asian Black Hispanic WhiteO ther/Unknown/
Dec l ined
4.2% 9.9% 20.4% 60.4% 5.1%
17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+
27.9% 54.0% 14.7% 3.4% 0.1%
MCAS MIRAMAR, CA
Age
Marine Corps Retirees w/in a 50
Mile Radius
Marine Corps Family Members on
base or w/in a 50 Mile Radius
9,088 27,942
Active
Duty
Percent
MarriedMale Female
O fficer 2,844 65.4% 92.7% 7.3%
Enlisted 32,414 41.1% 92.4% 7.6%
Total 35,258 43.1% 92.5% 7.5%
Asian Black Hispanic WhiteO ther/Unknown/
Dec l ined
3.7% 8.8% 21.3% 61.2% 5.0%
17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+
36.6% 48.4% 12.2% 2.6% 0.1%
MCB CAMP PENDLETO N, CA
Age
Marine Corps Retirees w/in a 50
Mile Radius
Marine Corps Family Members on
base or w/in a 50 Mile Radius
11,690 31,141
Installation Demographics
[50]
Active
Duty
Percent
MarriedMale Female
O fficer 393 74.3% 93.1% 6.9%
Enlisted 3,344 45.3% 89.8% 10.2%
Total 3,737 48.4% 90.2% 9.8%
Asian Black Hispanic WhiteO ther/Unknown/
Dec l ined
3.5% 10.2% 21.7% 59.5% 5.1%
17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+
28.9% 51.1% 16.9% 3.0% 0.1%
MCAS YUMA, AZ
Age
Marine Corps Retirees w/in a 50
Mile Radius
Marine Corps Family Members on
base or w/in a 50 Mile Radius
1,152 3,552
Active
Duty
Percent
MarriedMale Female
O fficer 756 59.5% 94.6% 5.4%
Enlisted 10,112 29.0% 95.5% 4.5%
Total 10,868 31.1% 95.5% 4.5%
Asian Black Hispanic WhiteO ther/Unknown/
Dec l ined
4.0% 8.3% 20.8% 62.4% 4.5%
17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+
48.7% 40.3% 9.2% 1.7% 0.08%
MCAGCC 29 PALMS, CA
Age
Marine Corps Retirees w/in a 50
Mile Radius
Marine Corps Family Members on
base or w/in a 50 Mile Radius
1,196 11,730
[51]
Active
Duty
Percent
MarriedMale Female
O fficer 18 61.1% 100.0% 0.0%
Enlisted 163 62.0% 93.3% 6.7%
Total 181 61.9% 93.9% 6.1%
Asian Black Hispanic WhiteO ther/Unknown/
Dec l ined
4.4% 6.1% 28.2% 56.4% 5.0%
17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+
16.0% 53.0% 27.1% 3.9% 0.0%
MWTC BRIDGEPO RT, CA
Age
Marine Corps Retirees w/in a 50
Mile Radius
Marine Corps Family Members on
base or w/in a 50 Mile Radius
122 247
Active
Duty
Percent
MarriedMale Female
O fficer 754 72.0% 95.0% 5.0%
Enlisted 7,286 38.8% 93.9% 6.1%
Total 8,040 41.9% 94.0% 6.0%
Asian Black Hispanic WhiteO ther/Unknown/
Dec l ined
4.0% 10.2% 17.2% 63.4% 5.2%
17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+
35.7% 48.3% 12.5% 3.3% 0.2%
MCB HAWAII
Age
Marine Corps Retirees w/in a 50
Mile Radius
Marine Corps Family Members on
base or w/in a 50 Mile Radius
1,122 6,009
Installation Demographics
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Active
Duty
Percent
MarriedMale Female
O fficer 1,406 76.2% 90.2% 9.8%
Enlisted 12,081 31.8% 89.8% 10.2%
Total 13,487 36.4% 89.9% 10.1%
Asian Black Hispanic WhiteO ther/Unknown/
Dec l ined
5.2% 14.3% 19.1% 56.4% 4.9%
17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+
41% 40% 15% 5% 0.13%
MCB CAMP BUTLER, O K INAWA
Age
Marine Corps Retirees w/in a 50
Mile Radius
Marine Corps Family Members on
base or w/in a 50 Mile Radius
Unable to Determine 8,023
Active
Duty
Percent
MarriedMale Female
O fficer 201 72.6% 93.0% 7.0%
Enlisted 2,374 29.5% 89.3% 10.7%
Total 2,575 32.9% 89.6% 10.4%
Asian Black Hispanic WhiteO ther/Unknown/
Dec l ined
4.3% 13.6% 17.7% 58.7% 5.7%
17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+
40.9% 42.9% 13.5% 2.6% 1.6%
MCAS IWAKUNI
Age
Unable to Determine 1,337
Marine Corps Retirees w/in a 50
Mile Radius
Marine Corps Family Members on
base or w/in a 50 Mile Radius
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Active
Duty
Percent
MarriedMale Female
O fficer 46 60.9% 89.1% 10.9%
Enlisted 940 38.6% 92.8% 7.2%
Total 986 39.7% 92.6% 7.4%
Asian Black Hispanic WhiteO ther/Unknown/
Dec l ined
1.9% 9.6% 11.2% 74.2% 3.0%
17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+
38.2% 37.4% 15.0% 7.3% 2.0%
MARINE BARRACKS, 8TH AND I, WASHINGTO N, DC
Age
Marine Corps Retirees w/in a 50
Mile Radius
Marine Corps Family Members on
base or w/in a 50 Mile Radius
10,527 8,393
Active
Duty
Percent
MarriedMale Female
Officer 762 81.6% 93.0% 7.0%
Enlisted 6,070 55.2% 87.3% 12.7%
Total 6,832 58.1% 88.0% 12.0%
Asian Black Hispanic WhiteOther/Unknown/
Dec lined
4.3% 14.4% 20.9% 58.0% 2.5%
17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+
19.0% 47.0% 26.0% 7.7% 0.3%
Marine Forces Reserve, MARFORRES
Age
Installation Demographics
*The Marine Forces Reserve data above consists of Marine Active Chargeable, Marine
Active Reserve Chargeable, and Individual Mobilization Augmentees.
*
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Demographic Data was supplied by the following sources:
1. Marine Corps Total Force Data Warehouse (TFDW)
2. Marine Corps Operational Data Store Enterprise (ODSE)
3. Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC)
4. Exceptional Family Member Case Management System
(CMS)
*All as of 31 December 2016
*Fiscal Year (FY) data as of 30 September 2016
References
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The Marine and Family Programs Division is responsible for providing policy and resources to support Marine and family programs designed to enhance operational and family readiness. Our programs and services enhance war fighting capabilities and quality of life for Marines (active and retired) and their families. These programs and services include: Behavioral Health, Family Care, Personal and Professional Development, Semper Fit & Recreation, and Sexual Assault Prevention and Response. MF also represents the Marine Corps before Congress, Department of Defense, Department of the Navy, civilian sponsored boards and committees on family readiness and quality of life matters.
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