Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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51.8% | 55.2% | 58.5% | 61.8% | 65.1% | 68.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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4.4% | 7.2% | 10.0% | 12.7% | 15.5% | 18.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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1.4% | 3.6% | 5.7% | 7.8% | 9.9% | 12.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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2.3% | 4.5% | 6.8% | 9.0% | 11.2% | 13.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.8% | 4.6% | 6.3% | 8.1% | 9.9% | 11.7% |
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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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6.6% | 8.7% | 10.8% | 12.9% | 14.9% | 17.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.30% | 0.59% | 0.89% | 1.19% | 1.49% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$53k | $65k | $76k | $88k | $99k | $111k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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$62k | $90k | $118k | $146k | $174k | $203k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$46k | $60k | $73k | $87k | $100k | $114k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$63k | $73k | $83k | $92k | $102k | $111k |
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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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$23k | $54k | $84k | $115k | $145k | $176k |
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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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