Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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49.9% | 52.9% | 55.9% | 58.9% | 61.8% | 64.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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10.98% | 11.29% | 11.60% | 11.91% | 12.23% | 12.54% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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6.25% | 6.42% | 6.58% | 6.74% | 6.91% | 7.07% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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1.82% | 2.25% | 2.67% | 3.10% | 3.52% | 3.95% |
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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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9.3% | 10.3% | 11.2% | 12.2% | 13.2% | 14.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.57% | 0.65% | 0.72% | 0.80% | 0.88% | 0.96% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$81k | $92k | $103k | $113k | $123k | $134k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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$102,900 | $106,100 | $109,200 | $112,300 | $115,400 | $118,600 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$85,200 | $87,600 | $89,900 | $92,200 | $94,600 | $96,900 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$68,600 | $69,400 | $70,200 | $71,000 | $71,900 | $72,700 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$94k | $103k | $110k | $118k | $126k | $134k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$102k | $111k | $120k | $128k | $137k | $146k |
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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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$77k | $87k | $96k | $106k | $115k | $125k |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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42.5% | 47.0% | 51.5% | 55.9% | 60.4% | 64.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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1.3% | 4.8% | 8.3% | 11.9% | 15.4% | 18.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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6.7% | 7.7% | 8.7% | 9.6% | 10.6% | 11.6% |
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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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5.5% | 9.6% | 13.6% | 17.6% | 21.7% | 25.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.19% | 0.38% | 0.57% | 0.76% | 0.96% |
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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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