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U. S. Office of Personnel Management
The Fact Book
1998 Edition

Federal Civilian Workforce Statistics

Employments By
Executive Branch Departments
as of September 1997

     All         Minorities
   Total Whites % All Black % Hispanic % Asian** % American
Indian***
%
Minorities* %

Executive Branch 

1,830,300 1,293,244 70.7 537,056 29.3 303,415 16.6 114,740 6.3 81,147 4.4 37,754 2.1

Executive Departments

1,641,384 1,167,485 71.1 473,899 28.9 258,659 15.8 103,336 6.3 75,412 4.6 36,492 2.2
Department of Agriculture           108,737 86,368 79.4 22,369 20.6 11,036 10.1 5,951 5.5 2,610 2.4 2,772 2.5
Department of Commerce            34,789 25,963 74.6 8,826 25.4 5,954 17.1 994 2.9 1,702 4.9 176 0.5
Department of Defense                738,292 540,619 73.2 197,673 26.8 105,180 14.2 45,947 6.2 39,472 5.3 7,074 1.0
 

  

Department of the Army 241,537 178,916 74.1 62,621 25.9 37,006 15.3 14,027 5.8 8,901 3.7 2,687 1.1
Department of the Navy 202,180 145,205 71.8 56,975 28.2 27,118 13.4 8,757 4.3 19,558 9.7 1,542 0.8
Department of the Air Force 171,675 129,570 75.5 42,105 24.5 18,071 10.5 16,719 9.7 5,398 3.1 1,917 1.1
Department of Education             4,804 2,665 55.5 2,139 44.5 1,740 36.2 205 4.3 150 3.1 44 0.9
Department of Energy                  17,074 13,363 78.3 3,711 21.7 1,979 11.6 866 5.1 649 3.8 217 1.3
Department of Health & Human Services 57,227 33,503 58.5 23,724 41.5 9,589 16.8 1,626 2.8 2,765 4.8 9,744 17.0
Department of Housing & Urban Development 10,429 5,856 56.2 4,573 43.8 3,465 33.2 685 6.6 313 3.0 110 1.1
Department of the Interior 71,504 52,272 73.1 19,232 26.9 3,817 5.3 2,966 4.1 1,096 1.5 11,353 15.9
Department of Justice 116,722 80,011 68.5 36,711 31.5 18,809 16.1 13,802 11.8 3,225 2.8 875 0.7
Department of Labor 15,841 10,537 66.5 5,304 33.5 3,778 23.8 988 6.2 432 2.7 106 0.7
Department of State 15,104 11,675 77.3 3,429 22.7 2,258 14.9 591 3.9 515 3.4 65 0.4
Department of Transportation 64,163 51,147 79.7 13,016 20.3 7,194 11.2 2,969 4.6 1,856 2.9 997 1.6
Department of the Treasury 141,352 93,877 66.4 47,475 33.6 30,426 21.5 11,441 8.1 4,529 3.2 1,079 0.8
Department of Veterans Affairs 245,346 159,629 65.1 85,717 34.9 53,434 21.8 14,305 5.8 16,098 6.6 1,880 0.8
ALL OTHER Executive Branch Agencies 187,012 124,447 66.5 62,565 33.5 44,294 23.7 11,360 6.1 5,656 3.0 1,255 0.7
* All Minorites includes the Black, Hispanic, Asian/Pacific Islander, and American Indian/Alaska Native categories.
** Asian refers to Asian/Pacific Islander.
*** Amercan Indian refers to American Indian/Alaska Native.
Source: Unpublished Affirmative Employment Statistics Report U.S. Office of Personnel Management

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