Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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54.4% | 56.3% | 58.1% | 60.0% | 61.9% | 63.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.9% | 4.6% | 6.3% | 8.1% | 9.8% | 11.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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14.4% | 15.8% | 17.2% | 18.5% | 19.9% | 21.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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1.59% | 2.03% | 2.47% | 2.90% | 3.34% | 3.78% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.26% | 0.58% | 0.90% | 1.22% | 1.54% | 1.86% |
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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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2.5% | 4.2% | 5.8% | 7.5% | 9.2% | 10.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.05% | 0.11% | 0.16% | 0.22% | 0.28% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$60k | $72k | $83k | $94k | $105k | $117k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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$64k | $92k | $119k | $147k | $174k | $202k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$66k | $81k | $95k | $110k | $124k | $139k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$70k | $76k | $82k | $88k | $95k | $101k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$53,700 | $56,700 | $59,700 | $62,700 | $65,600 | $68,600 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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47.7% | 51.0% | 54.3% | 57.6% | 60.9% | 64.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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3.5% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 7.5% | 8.8% | 10.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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14.9% | 16.3% | 17.8% | 19.2% | 20.6% | 22.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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1.7% | 3.6% | 5.6% | 7.5% | 9.4% | 11.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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0.85% | 1.24% | 1.62% | 2.01% | 2.39% | 2.78% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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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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5.4% | 6.5% | 7.6% | 8.7% | 9.7% | 10.9% |
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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% | 0.45% | 0.67% | 0.89% | 1.12% |
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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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