Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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53.1% | 54.6% | 56.1% | 57.5% | 58.9% | 60.4% |
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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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8.78% | 8.96% | 9.14% | 9.31% | 9.49% | 9.67% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.95% | 6.34% | 6.73% | 7.11% | 7.50% | 7.89% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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11.6% | 13.3% | 15.0% | 16.7% | 18.4% | 20.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.89% | 2.02% | 2.14% | 2.26% | 2.38% | 2.51% |
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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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3.34% | 3.42% | 3.49% | 3.56% | 3.64% | 3.71% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.31% | 0.41% | 0.50% | 0.60% | 0.69% | 0.79% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$30,000 | $31,100 | $32,100 | $33,200 | $34,300 | $35,400 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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$44,000 | $47,000 | $50,000 | $52,900 | $55,900 | $58,900 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$40,300 | $43,100 | $45,900 | $48,700 | $51,400 | $54,300 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$35,400 | $36,700 | $38,000 | $39,200 | $40,500 | $41,800 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$38,400 | $39,900 | $41,400 | $42,900 | $44,400 | $46,000 |
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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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$30,200 | $34,700 | $39,200 | $43,600 | $48,000 | $52,500 |
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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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