Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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51.3% | 53.0% | 54.7% | 56.5% | 58.2% | 59.9% |
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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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5.02% | 5.51% | 5.99% | 6.47% | 6.95% | 7.44% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.8% | 7.0% | 8.2% | 9.5% | 10.7% | 11.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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9.4% | 12.4% | 15.4% | 18.3% | 21.2% | 24.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.62% | 2.05% | 2.47% | 2.90% | 3.32% | 3.75% |
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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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5.7% | 6.8% | 7.8% | 8.8% | 9.8% | 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% | 0.18% | 0.36% | 0.54% | 0.71% | 0.90% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$32,400 | $35,800 | $39,100 | $42,500 | $45,800 | $49,200 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$29,000 | $33,800 | $38,500 | $43,200 | $47,900 | $52,700 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$34,500 | $38,300 | $42,100 | $45,900 | $49,600 | $53,400 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$33,700 | $36,700 | $39,700 | $42,600 | $45,600 | $48,600 |
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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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$30,900 | $34,800 | $38,600 | $42,500 | $46,300 | $50,200 |
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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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