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The Marine Corps

“A Young and

Vigorous Force”

Demographics Update

June 2012

1

MARINE AND FAMILY MEMBER SNAPSHOT 2

ACTIVE DUTY MARINE AND FAMILY STATUS 3

AGE 7

SERVICE TRENDS 8

GENDER/ETHNICITY/EDUCATION 11

MARINE CORPS RESERVE DEMOGRAPHICS 13

SELECTED RESERVE(SMCR, IMA, & AR) 14

INDIVIDUAL READY RESERVE 17

OTHER RESERVE CATEGORIES 20

RETIREES 21

INSTALLATION DEMOGRAPHICS 22

REFERENCES 34

Table of Contents

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The Marine Corps is the youngest, most

junior, and least married of the four

military Services.

• 61% of Marines are 25 or younger

• 21% of Marines are not old enough to legally

consume alcohol

• 39% of Marines are LCpl or below (other Services

are between 18% - 24%)

• 48.9% of Marines are married (next closest is Navy

at 53.4%)

• One Officer per 7.8 Marines (next closest is Navy

with one Officer per 4.9 Sailors)

Marine Corps families are “younger” than

those of the other military Services.

• The average age of Marine Spouses is 28.6 (next

closest is Army at 31.0)

• Average age for a married Enlisted Marine 27.6

(average age is about 30.5 years old for all

other services)

• Average Age of a Marine at birth of first child is

24.1 years old

Active Duty Officer

Enlisted

Total

Percent Married 15,359 68.6% Officer

81,325 46.5% Enlisted

96,684 49.0% Total

Number of Single Marines Total

Dual Military Total

Total Family Members Spouses

Children

Parents

Total

Active Duty Marine Corps Demographics

June 2012

100,444

88,921

117,509

272

8,015

206,702

22,380

174,748

197,128

Snapshot

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• The Marine Corps has

slightly fewer active duty

personnel than family

members. There are 197,128

active duty Marines and

206,702 family members:

88,921 spouses, 117,509

children, and 272 parents

(TFDW –June 2012). This close

relationship, 49:51, is

unique among the military

Services. The active duty to

family member ratios of the

Army, Navy, and Air Force are

all approximately 40:60 (Data

source: DMDC – June 2012).

174,748

22,380

88,921

117,509

272

Marines and Family Data Source: TFDW - June 2012

Enlisted

Officer

Spouse

Children

Parents

• SNCOs have by far the greatest number of family members of

any ranking group.

010,00020,00030,00040,00050,00060,00070,00080,000

19,895

69,69977,959

5,99414,77318,228

154

Family Members by Rank Grouping

Data Source: TFDW - June 2012

• When considering the number of active duty Marines and

family members, the enlisted ranks account for approximately

85% of the combined population. The ratio of Enlisted Marine

and family member to Officer Marine and family member is

approximately 5.6:1 (Data source: TFDW – June 2012).

Marine and Family Status

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• As of June 2012, 49% of Marines are married (46.5% of

Enlisted Marines and 68.6% of Officers). (Data source: TFDW –

June 2012). Percentages by rank are:

Percent Change

Since Dec 2011

20.4% of Junior Enlisted (Pvt-LCpl)

59.5% of NCOs (Cpl-Sgt)

82.3% of SNCOs (SSgt-SgtMaj/MGySgt)

89.1% of Warrant Officers (WO-CWO5)

55.0% of Company Grade Officers (2ndLt-Capt)

89.6% of Field Grade Officers (Maj-Col)

95.5% of General Officers (BGen-Gen)

0.6% Decrease

0.4% Increase

No Change

0.3% Decrease

0.4% Increase

0.1% Increase

0.1% Increase

• Of the four military Services, the Marine Corps has the

lowest percentage of married personnel (Data source: DMDC –

June 2012).

0.0%

10.0%

20.0%

30.0%

40.0%

50.0%

60.0%

Marine Corps Army Navy Air Force

48.9%

59.8%

53.4%

58.3%

Percent of Married Active Duty by ServiceData Source: DMDC - June 2012

• From 2008 – 2012, the marital rates for the Marine Corps

and Army have steadily increased, while the marital rates for

Air Force and Navy have decreased slightly. (Data source:

DMDC - June 2012)

40%

45%

50%

55%

60%

65%

70%

75%

1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

Percent of Married AD by Service Since 1992

Data Source: DMDC - June 2012

Army

Navy

Air Force

Marine Corps


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• The overall annual divorce rate for the Marine Corps was

3.6% for FY2011. When examining the divorce rate for female

Marines, the rate has had an increasing trend, from 7.2% in

2006 to 9.5% at the end of FY11, an increase of 2.3%.

1.5

2.0

2.5

3.0

3.5

4.0

4.5

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

Overall Divorce RatesData Source: DMDC FY2000- FY2011


3.0

4.0

5.0

6.0

7.0

8.0

9.0

10.0

11.0

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

Female Divorce RatesData Source: DMDC FY2000 - FY2011


• For the Marines who were divorced in FY2011, the overall

average age was 28 (Broken down: 35 for Officers and 27 for

Enlisted). 93% of divorced Marines were from the enlisted

ranks (Pvt – LCpl 17% ;NCOs 52%; SNCOs 24%) (Data Source:

DMDC – FY 2011).

• In FY2011, the divorce rate for Marines with a deployment

history was 3.6%, compared to 3.7% for Marines with no

deployment history. Since FY2004, there has been no large

difference in the divorce rate for Marines with a

deployment history and with no deployment history (Data

Source: DMDC – FY 2011.

• There was an average of 1.2 children involved in each

divorce during FY2011 (Data Source: DMDC – FY 2011).


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• 6,053 single Marines have 8,859 dependent children

(3.1% of all Marines) (Data source: TFDW – June

2012).

• The Marine Corps has 8015 dual military families

(TFDW – June 2012).

• The average Marine family has 1.14 children (Data

source: TFDW –June 2012). For purposes of this fact

sheet, the Marine family is defined as the number of

married Marines with a child, the number of married

Marines without a child, and the number of single

Marines with a dependent child.

• The largest age group of children as categorized

below is the School-Age group (defined as 6 to 12

years) with 40,135 children. 51% of Marine Corps

children are 5 years of age or younger, compared to

approximately 42% for the other Services. (Data

Source: DMDC – June 2012).

05,000

10,00015,00020,00025,00030,00035,00040,00045,000

24,541

11,480 10,206

18,387

40,135

18,098

3,565

Number of Marine Corps Children Data Source: DMDC - June 2012

Infants: 0 to 12 months

Pre-toddlers: 13 to 24 months

Toddlers: 25 to 36 months

Preschool: 4 & 5 year-olds

School-Age: 6 to 12 year-olds

Teen: 13 to 18 year-olds

Young Adult: 19 year-olds


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• The average age of a

married Enlisted Marine is

27.6, lower than the other

military Services (Data

source: TFDW – June 2012,

DMDC – June 2012). 24.0

26.0

28.0

30.0

32.0

34.0


27.6

30.6 30.5 30.5

Average Age of Married Enlisted PersonnelData Source: TFDW & DMDC - June 2012

• Of the four Services, the

Marine Corps has the youngest

average age for spouses,

28.6. (Data source: DMDC –

June 2012).

25.0

27.0

29.0

31.0

33.0

Marine

Corps

Army Navy Air Force

28.6

31.0

32.131.7

Average Age of Spouse Data Source: DMDC - June 2012

• The average age at which a

Marine has his or her first

child is 24.1 (Data source:

DMDC – June 2012).

20.0

22.0

24.0

26.0

28.0

30.0

Army Navy Marine Corps Air Force

25.426.1

24.1

26.4

Average Age at Birth of First Child Data Source: DMDC - June 2012

• Of the overall Marine population, 120,740 (61%) of all

Marines are age 25 or younger, 40,918 (21%)of Marines are

not old enough to legally consume alcohol, and 22,029 (11%)

are teenagers (Data Source: TFDW – June 2012).

Age

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• The end strength of the active duty Marine Corps

has increased since 2001 by 14.12% (from 172,735 to

197,128). Of the remaining three military Services,

the Army has experienced an increase of 15.58%, while

a decrease was experienced by the Navy of 14.75% and

the Air Force of 5.48%. (Data source: DMDC – June

2012, TFDW – June 2012).

• The Marine Corps is easily the most junior of all

the military Services. The Marine Corps has the

highest percentage of members who hold the rank of

Private, Private First Class, or Lance Corporal (39%)

(Data source: TFDW – June 2012). The Marine Corps

also has the highest percentage of personnel married

at rank E-3 or below.

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

Marine

Corps

Army Navy Air Force

39%

18%

24%20%

Percent at Rank E-3 or Below Data Source: DMDC - June 2012

0%

1%

2%

3%

4%

5%

6%

7%

8%


8%

5%

6%

5%

Percent Married at Rank E-3 or Below Data Source: DMDC - June 2012

• The Marine Corps has the highest Enlisted to

Officer ratio of any of the four military Services

(Data source: DMDC – June 2012, TFDW – June 2012).

0.0

1.0

2.0

3.0

4.0

5.0

6.0

7.0

8.0

Marine

Corps

Army Navy Air Force

7.8

4.54.9

4.1

Enlisted Service Member per Officer

Data Source: DMDC - June 2012

Service Trends

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• On average, Active Duty Officers and Enlisted

personnel have served 5.5 years. 54% of the total

Active Duty force has served less than 4 years (Data

source: TFDW – June 2012).

54%

15%

13%

7%7%

4%

Years of Active Duty Data Source: TFDW - June 2012

AVERAGE YEARS OF SERVICE: 5.5 YEARS

Less than 4 years

4-6 years

7-10 years

11-14 years

15-19 years

20+ years

• Officers have served 10.6 years on average, while

58% of all Enlisted personnel have served less than 4

years of active service (Data source: TFDW – June

2012).

22%

15%

15%14%

19%

14%

Officer Years of Active Duty Data Source: TFDW - June 2012


Less than 4 years

4-6 years

7-10 years

11-14 years

15-19 years

20+ years

58%15%

13%

6% 5%

2%

Enlisted Years of Active Duty Data Source: TFDW - June 2012


Less than 4 years

4-6 years

7-10 years

11-14 years

15-19 years

20+ years

Service Trends

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• Between January and June 2012, 46,623 Marines had

deployed to Operation Enduring Freedom. The Marines who

were deployed had 43,783 dependent family members (Data

Source: TFDW –June 2012).

Active Duty 90,346 79,285

Activated Reservist 38,439 13,934



















Deployment History

Number of Marines

Deployed to OEF/OIF*

Number of Dependent

Family Members

CY2003

CY2009

CY2010

CY2011

CY2012

CY2004

CY2005

CY2006

CY2007

CY2008

* The annual figure double counts Marines (Dependent Family

Members) who may have deployed twice within a calendar year.

• As of June 2012, 19,360 (10%) Marines were currently

deployed to Operation Enduring Freedom (Data Source: TFDW –

June 2012).

Active Duty Activated Reservist Total

Afghanistan 16043 799 16,842

Djibouti 124 6 130

Iraq 0 2 2

Kuwait 40 15 55

Classified 2331 0 2,331

Total 18,538 822 19,360

Currently Deployed as of

June 2012

Service Trends

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• The Marine Corps has the lowest percentage of

female members of any of the military Services (Data

source: DMDC – June 2012).

0.00%

5.00%

10.00%

15.00%

20.00%


7.05%

13.49%

16.70%

18.95%

Percentage of Female Members Data Source: DMDC - June 2012

• Minority representation within the Marine Corps (as

well as the other three military Services) has

increased since 1995 with the exception of African

Americans (Data Source: TFDW – June 2012). The

largest groups of ethnic minorities are:

o Hispanic: 12.8% of the Marine Corps (9% in

1995)

o Black and African American: 10.1% of the

Marine Corps (16% in 1995)

o American Indian, Alaskan Native, Asian,

Pacific Islander, Orphans of By Race, Declined

to Respond: 7.3% of the Marine Corps (4% in

1995)

1%

3%10% 1%

13%

1%70%

1%

Ethnic Demographics of the Marine Corps

Data Source: TFDW - June 2012

American Indian/Alaskan

Native

Asian

Black

Declined to Respond

Hispanic

Native Hawiian or Other

Pacific Islander

White

Orphans of By Race\Ethnic

Code

Gender/Ethnicity/Education

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• Approximately 94% of the Marine Corps hold at a

minimum a High School degree or equivalent. 85% of

Officers hold Bachelor’s degrees, Masters Degrees, or

Doctorates. (Data Source: TFDW – June 2012).

Marine Corps Officer Education Profile Data Source: TFDW - June 2012

Doctorate 1%

First Professional Degree 0%

Masters 13%

Baccalaureate Degree 71%

Some College 2%

HS Grad/Equivalent 9%

Less than HS 4%

Marine Corps Enlisted Education Profile Data Source: TFDW - June 2012

Doctorate 0%

First Professional Degree 0%

Masters 0%

Baccalaureate Degree 2%

Some College 2%

HS Grad/Equivalent 90%

Less than HS 6%

* Percentages at 0% truly represent values less than 1%

Gender/Ethnicity/Education

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• There are 111,187 Ready Reserve Marines (Data

Source: ODSE – Jun 2012). Percentages by Ready

Reserve type are:

Selected Reserve (38.13%):

Selected Marine Corps Reserves (SMCR)

Individual Mobilization Augmentee (IMA)

Active Reserve Marine (AR)

Individual Ready Reserves (58.65%)

Other Reserve Categories (3.22%):

Initial Active Duty for Training

Under Reserve Contract

Total Ready Reserve

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• There are 42,396 Selected Marine Corps Reserves,

Individual Mobilization Augmentees, and Active

Reserve Marines (Data Source: ODSE – Jun 2012).

• The SMCR, IMA, and AR are comprised of 15.6%

Officers and 84.4% Enlisted personnel (Data Source:

ODSE – Jun 2012).

0

2,000

4,000

6,000

8,000

10,000

12,000

14,000

16,000

18,000

PVT-LCpl NCO SNCO WO Co Gde Fld Gde General

17,865

15,621

2,287

408

2,856 3,346

13

Number of SMCR, IMA, & AR by Ranking Group Data Source: ODSE - June 2012

• 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) (Data Source: ODSE –

Jun 2012).

SMCR, IMA, & AR

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• Selected Marine Corps Reserves, Individual

Mobilization Augmentees, and Active Reserve Marines

NCOs have the greatest number of family members of

any ranking group (Data Source: ODSE – Jun 2012).

0

2,000

4,000

6,000

8,000

10,000

12,000

14,000

16,000


3,872

14,150

5,575

1,018

2,718

7,808

40

Number of Family Members of SMCR, IMA, & AR by

Ranking Group

Data Source: ODSE - June 2012

• As of Jun 2012, 35% of the total SMCR, IMA, and AR

are married (29% of Enlisted Marines and 69% of

Officers are married) (Data Source: ODSE – June

2012). Percentages by rank are:

11% of Junior Enlisted Marines (Pvt-LCpl)

42% of NCOs (Cpl-Sgt)

80% of SNCOs (SSgt-SgtMaj/MGySgt)

81% of Warrant Officers (WO-CWO5)

53% of Company Grade Officers (2ndLt-Capt)

82% of Field Grade Officers (Maj-Col)

92% of General Officer (BGen-Gen)

SMCR, IMA, & AR

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• Approximately 98% of the SMCR, IMA, and AR hold at

a minimum a High School Degree or equivalent. 74% of


Doctorates (Data Source: ODSE – Jun 2012).

SMCR, IMA, & AR Officer Education Profile Data Source: ODSE - June 2012

Doctorate Degree 1.6%

Post-Masters Degree 0.1%

Masters Degree 12.7%

Baccalaureate Degree 59.3%

Associate/Prof. Degree 3.5%

Some College 0.3%

HS Equivalent 19.3%

Less than HS 3.2%

SMCR, IMA, & AR Enlisted Education Profile Data Source: ODSE - June 2012



Masters Degree 0.6%



Some College 2.8%

HS Equivalent 86.8%

Less than HS 2.0%


SMCR, IMA, & AR

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• There are 65,213 Individual Ready Reserves (Data

Source: ODSE – Jun 2012).

• The Individual Ready Reserves are comprised of 7.3%

Officers and 92.7% Enlisted personnel (Data Source:

ODSE – Jun 2012).

0

5,000

10,000

15,000

20,000

25,000

30,000

35,000

40,000

45,000

50,000


10,970

49,027

483 43

3,794896 0

Number of IRR Marines by Ranking

Group Data Source: ODSE - June 2012

• The overall average age for Individual Ready

Reserve is 26 (26 for Enlisted Marines and 33 for

Officers are the average ages) (Data Source: ODSE –

Jun 2012).

Individual Ready Reserve

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• Individual Ready Reserve NCOs have by far the

greatest number of family members of any ranking

group (Data Source: ODSE – Jun 2012).

0

5,000

10,000

15,000

20,000

25,000

30,000


6,891

29,301

1,071110

2,203 1,6460

Number of Family Members of IRR Marines by Ranking Group

Data Source: ODSE - June 2012

• As of Jun 2012, 43% of Individual Ready Reserve

are married (43% of Enlisted Marines and 47% of

Officers are married) (Data Source: ODSE – Jun 2012).

Percentages by rank are:

45% of Junior Enlisted Marines (Pvt-LCpl)

42% of NCOs (Cpl-Sgt)

76% of SNCOs (SSgt-SgtMaj/MGySgt)

84% of Warrant Officers (WO-CWO5)

40% of Company Grade Officers (2ndLt-Capt)

72% of Field Grade Officers (Maj-Col)


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• 97% of the Individual Ready Reserves hold at a

minimum a High School Degree or equivalent. 72% of


Doctorates (Data Source: ODSE – Jun 2012).

Individual Ready Reserve Officer Education Profile Data Source: ODSE - June 2012



Masters Degree 4.2%



Some College 0.1%

HS Equivalent 20.6%

Less than HS 5.6%

Individual Ready Reserve Enlisted Education Profile Data Source: ODSE - June 2012



Masters Degree 0.1%



Some College 3.5%

HS Equivalent 90.6%

Less than HS 3.0%



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• There are 3,578 ‘Other Reservists’ (Data Source:

ODSE – Jun 2012).

• These ‘Other Reservists’ are comprised of all

Enlisted personnel, rank LCpl and below (Data Source:

ODSE – Jun 2012).

• The average age of these ‘Other Reservists’ is 19

(Data Source: ODSE – Jun 2012).

• ‘Other Reservists’ have 162 family members (Data

Source: ODSE – Jun 2012).

• As of Jun 2012, only 3% of the ‘Other Reservists’

are married (Data Source: ODSE – Jun 2012).

• 91% of the ‘Other Reservists’ hold at a minimum

High School Degree or equivalent (Data Source: ODSE –

Jun 2012).

Other Reserve Categories

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• There are currently 134,023 Marine Corps retirees.

30% (40,712) of Marine Corps retirees currently

reside near (within a 50 mile radius) a Marine Corps

installation (Data Source: ODSE – Jun 2012).

Marines Army Navy Air Force

Active Duty 197,128 550,484 317,002 329,196

Selected

Reserve/Guard 42,260 654,658 110,663 219,826

Retirees 134,023 756,812 500,931 683,599

Total 373,411 1,961,954 928,596 1,232,621

Service Demographics

(Data Source: ODSE - Jun 2012, DMDC - June 2011)

Retirees

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MCI EAST

Active

Duty

Percent

MarriedMale Female

Officer 76 82% 89% 11%

Enlisted 246 68% 92% 8%

Total 322 71% 91% 9%

Asian Black Hispanic WhiteOther/Unknown/

Declined

3% 27% 9% 56% 5%

17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+

7% 43% 35% 14% 1.24%

733

MCLB ALBANY

Age

Marine Corps Retirees w/in a

50 Mile Radius

724

Marine Corps Family Members on

base or w/in a 50 Mile Radius

Active

Duty

Percent

MarriedMale Female

Officer 276 79% 96% 4%

Enlisted 1,265 43% 94% 6%

Total 1,541 50% 95% 5%


Declined

3% 11% 10% 72% 4%

17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+

32% 35% 20% 11% 0.52%

MCB CAMP ALLEN, VA

Age

2,253 3,239


50 Mile Radius



Installation Demographics

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Active

Duty

Percent

MarriedMale Female

Officer 321 78% 93% 7%

Enlisted 3,084 56% 91% 9%

Total 3,405 58% 91% 9%


Declined

2% 12% 9% 72% 5%

17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+

22% 58% 17% 2% 0.12%

1,637 1,826


50 Mile Radius



MCAS BEAUFORT, SC

Age

Active

Duty

Percent

MarriedMale Female

Officer 17 94% 94% 6%

Enlisted 228 73% 93% 7%

Total 245 74% 93% 7%


Declined

3% 16% 14% 60% 7%

17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+

8% 56% 29% 7% 0.41%

BLOUNT ISLAND COMMAND, FL

Age

N/A 1,336




50 Mile Radius


24

Active

Duty

Percent

MarriedMale Female

Officer 991 76% 92% 8%

Enlisted 8,084 54% 91% 9%

Total 9,075 56% 91% 9%


Declined

2% 11% 10% 74% 3%

17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+

26% 53% 17% 3% 0.11%

9,092 49,426

MCAS CHERRY POINT, NC

Age


50 Mile Radius



Active

Duty

Percent

MarriedMale Female

Officer 2,885 67% 95% 5%

Enlisted 35,592 48% 95% 5%

Total 38,477 49% 95% 5%


Declined

2% 10% 9% 75% 3%

17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+

33% 52% 12% 2% 0.06%

MCB CAMP LEJEUNE, NC

Age

9,565 51,965


50 Mile Radius




25

Active

Duty

Percent

MarriedMale Female

Officer 724 75% 94% 6%

Enlisted 6,012 53% 92% 8%

Total 6,736 55% 92% 8%


Declined

2% 9% 9% 76% 4%

17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+

25% 56% 16% 3% 0.03%

9,565 51,628


50 Mile Radius



MCAS NEW RIVER, NC

Age

MCI NCR

Active

Duty

Percent

MarriedMale Female

Officer 795 84% 92% 8%

Enlisted 639 70% 84% 16%

Total 1,434 78% 89% 11%


Declined

3% 15% 10% 68% 5%

17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+

3% 24% 36% 35% 2.09%

HQBN HQTRS HENDERSON HALL

Age

9,527 15,610


50 Mile Radius




26

Active

Duty

Percent

MarriedMale Female

Officer 2,761 59% 92% 8%

Enlisted 4,209 61% 89% 11%

Total 6,970 61% 90% 10%


Declined

3% 12% 9% 71% 5%

17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+

10% 55% 24% 10% 1.61%

MCB QUANTICO, VA

Age

9,018 15,828


50 Mile Radius



TECOM

Active

Duty

Percent

MarriedMale Female

Officer 193 76% 83% 17%

Enlisted 5,176 20% 83% 17%

Total 5,369 22% 83% 17%


Declined

2% 14% 11% 70% 3%

17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+

63% 29% 7% 1% 0.07%

1,637 1,795


50 Mile Radius



MCRD PARRIS ISLAND, SC

Age


27

Active

Duty

Percent

MarriedMale Female

Officer 275 26% 93% 7%

Enlisted 5,277 79% 97% 3%

Total 5,552 23% 97% 3%


Declined

4% 7% 20% 65% 4%

17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+

62% 27% 9% 2% 0.04%

MCRD SAN DIEGO, CA

Age

6,722 32,373


50 Mile Radius



MCI WEST

Active

Duty

Percent

MarriedMale Female

Officer 13 85% 100% 0%

Enlisted 88 49% 88% 13%

Total 101 53% 89% 11%


Declined

3% 11% 20% 54% 12%

17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+

19% 50% 23% 7% 0.99%

386 99

MCLB BARSTOW, CA

Age


50 Mile Radius




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Active

Duty

Percent

MarriedMale Female

Officer 1,082 68% 93% 7%

Enlisted 8,223 18% 90% 10%

Total 9,305 57% 90% 10%


Declined

4% 10% 15% 66% 5%

17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+

22% 57% 18% 3% 0%

8,076


50 Mile Radius



33,556

MCAS MIRAMAR

Age

Active

Duty

Percent

MarriedMale Female

Officer 3,251 62% 94% 6%

Enlisted 36,504 50% 94% 6%

Total 39,755 51% 94% 6%


Declined

3% 8% 17% 67% 4%

17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+

30% 54% 13% 2% 0.09%


50 Mile Radius



MCB CAMP PENDLETON, CA

Age

10,525 37,798


29

Active

Duty

Percent

MarriedMale Female

Officer 400 68% 96% 4%

Enlisted 3,279 54% 91% 9%

Total 3,679 56% 91% 9%


Declined

3% 8% 15% 68% 5%

17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+

24% 54% 18% 3% 0.11%

MCAS YUMA, AZ

Age

1,061 4,972


50 Mile Radius



Active

Duty

Percent

MarriedMale Female

Officer 778 59% 96% 4%

Enlisted 11,318 41% 96% 4%

Total 12,096 42% 96% 4%


Declined

3% 7% 16% 70% 4%

17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+

39% 48% 11% 2% 0.05%

MCAGCC 29 PALMS, CA

Age


50 Mile Radius



1,149 16,901


30

Active

Duty

Percent

MarriedMale Female

Officer 18 78% 100% 0%

Enlisted 195 69% 97% 3%

Total 213 70% 97% 3%


Declined

3% 8% 14% 68% 7%

17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+

6% 68% 22% 5% 0.00%

116 388


50 Mile Radius



MWTC BRIDGEPORT, CA

Age

MCI MIDPAC

Active

Duty

Percent

MarriedMale Female

Officer 649 71% 96% 4%

Enlisted 6,331 46% 96% 4%

Total 6,980 48% 96% 4%


Declined

4% 8% 11% 71% 5%

17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+

32% 51% 13% 3% 0.17%

MCB HAWAII

Age

1,028 6,444


50 Mile Radius




31

MCI WESTPAC

Active

Duty

Percent

MarriedMale Female

Officer 1,326 72% 92% 8%

Enlisted 12,980 35% 90% 10%

Total 14,306 39% 91% 9%


Declined

4% 13% 13% 64% 5%

17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+

39% 41% 16% 4% 0.10%

MCB CAMP BUTLER, OKINAWA

Age


50 Mile Radius



Unable to Determine 15,776

Active

Duty

Percent

MarriedMale Female

Officer 141 67% 94% 6%

Enlisted 1,574 37% 91% 9%

Total 1,715 39% 92% 8%


Declined

4% 13% 14% 64% 4%

17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+

34% 44% 18% 3% 1.04%


50 Mile Radius



Unable to Determine 1,144

MCAS IWAKUNI

Age


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MARINE BARRACKS, 8th and I

Active

Duty

Percent

MarriedMale Female

Officer 58 72% 88% 12%

Enlisted 1,090 40% 93% 7%

Total 1,148 42% 93% 7%


Declined

2% 11% 5% 79% 3%

17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+

42% 35% 16% 6% 1.31%

9,527

MARINE BARRACKS, 8TH AND I

Age

9,720


50 Mile Radius



MARFORRES*

Active

Duty

Percent

MarriedMale Female

Officer 884 81% 92% 8%

Enlisted 6,670 42% 66% 34%

Total 7,554 47% 69% 31%


Declined

4% 15% 15% 62% 3%

17-21 22-30 31-40 41-50 51+

16% 50% 27% 7% 0%

Marine Forces Reserve, MARFORRES

Age

* 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:

Marine Corps Total Force Data Warehouse

(TFDW)

Marine Corps Operational Data Store Enterprise

(ODSE)

Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC)

References

June 2012

Produced By:

Headquarters, Marine Corps

Marine and Family Programs (MF)

(703) 784-9517 / DSN 278-9517

Available at: www.usmc-mccs.org

Click on: “About MCCS”

“USMC Demographics Update” (on left)

http://www.usmc-mccs.org/

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