Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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53.2% | 55.9% | 58.5% | 61.1% | 63.8% | 66.4% |
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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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11.6% | 12.5% | 13.4% | 14.3% | 15.2% | 16.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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7.2% | 7.9% | 8.6% | 9.2% | 9.9% | 10.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.774% | 2.820% | 2.865% | 2.910% | 2.955% | 3.001% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.98% | 1.16% | 1.34% | 1.52% | 1.70% | 1.88% |
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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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9.3% | 10.0% | 10.6% | 11.2% | 11.8% | 12.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.000% | 0.008% | 0.016% | 0.023% | 0.031% | 0.040% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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$66k | $76k | $85k | $94k | $102k | $112k |
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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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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$56k | $74k | $91k | $108k | $125k | $143k |
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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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44.8% | 49.5% | 54.2% | 58.8% | 63.5% | 68.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.9% | 3.0% | 5.1% | 7.1% | 9.2% | 11.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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5.8% | 8.7% | 11.6% | 14.5% | 17.4% | 20.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.1% | 7.6% | 9.1% | 10.5% | 12.0% | 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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
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4.3% | 7.2% | 10.1% | 13.1% | 16.0% | 19.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.17% | 0.35% | 0.52% | 0.70% | 0.88% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$31k | $48k | $64k | $81k | $97k | $114k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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$29k | $64k | $99k | $134k | $169k | $204k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$45k | $57k | $69k | $81k | $92k | $105k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$33k | $47k | $60k | $73k | $87k | $100k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$52k | $74k | $96k | $118k | $140k | $162k |
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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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$19k | $46k | $71k | $97k | $123k | $149k |
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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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