| Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%): | 
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| 59.5% | 62.9% | 66.3% | 69.7% | 73.0% | 76.4% |  
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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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| 4.1% | 6.3% | 8.4% | 10.6% | 12.8% | 15.0% |  
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| Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%): | 
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| 4.5% | 6.3% | 8.1% | 9.9% | 11.7% | 13.5% |  
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| Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%): | 
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| Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%): | 
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| 0.00% | 0.46% | 0.93% | 1.39% | 1.85% | 2.32% |  
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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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| 2.6% | 4.9% | 7.2% | 9.4% | 11.6% | 13.9% |  
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| Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%): | 
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| 0.00% | 0.32% | 0.64% | 0.96% | 1.28% | 1.61% |  
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| Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%): | 
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| $26,900 | $28,400 | $29,900 | $31,400 | $32,800 | $34,300 |  
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| Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%): | 
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| $36k | $50k | $63k | $76k | $90k | $103k |  
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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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| $22,100 | $26,800 | $31,400 | $36,000 | $40,600 | $45,200 |  
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| Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%): | 
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| $56,000 | $59,400 | $62,700 | $66,000 | $69,300 | $72,600 |  
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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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