Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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53.2% | 56.1% | 58.8% | 61.6% | 64.4% | 67.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.9% | 8.4% | 9.9% | 11.3% | 12.7% | 14.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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3.77% | 4.12% | 4.46% | 4.80% | 5.14% | 5.49% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.15% | 1.50% | 1.85% | 2.19% | 2.54% | 2.89% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
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7.0% | 8.1% | 9.3% | 10.4% | 11.5% | 12.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.22% | 0.44% | 0.66% | 0.88% | 1.10% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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$48,800 | $51,500 | $54,200 | $56,800 | $59,500 | $62,200 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$45,500 | $49,900 | $54,300 | $58,700 | $63,000 | $67,400 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$52,600 | $55,300 | $58,100 | $60,800 | $63,500 | $66,300 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$37,100 | $41,300 | $45,500 | $49,600 | $53,800 | $58,000 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$103k | $117k | $131k | $144k | $157k | $171k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
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$41k | $56k | $70k | $84k | $98k | $113k |
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A sector describes the organizational category of a person’s employing organization. On this page, all employed persons are categorized as working in one of the following sectors (bolded terms are used in the charts and maps on this page):
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Private for-profit wage and salary workers:
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Private: Employee of private company workers
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Self-Employed: Self-employed in own incorporated business workers
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Non-Profit: Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers
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Local Government: Local government workers
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State Government: State government workers
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Federal Government: Federal government workers
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Sole Proprietor: Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers
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Unpaid Family: Unpaid family workers
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