Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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56.0% | 60.8% | 65.6% | 70.4% | 75.2% | 80.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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1.7% | 4.1% | 6.6% | 9.0% | 11.4% | 13.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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2.3% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 8.1% | 10.0% | 11.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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4.7% | 7.9% | 11.1% | 14.2% | 17.4% | 20.6% |
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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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2.3% | 4.6% | 6.9% | 9.2% | 11.5% | 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% | 0.16% | 0.32% | 0.48% | 0.64% | 0.80% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$27,500 | $31,300 | $35,200 | $39,000 | $42,900 | $46,800 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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$16k | $43k | $70k | $97k | $125k | $152k |
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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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$24,700 | $28,800 | $32,900 | $36,900 | $41,000 | $45,000 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$51,200 | $52,300 | $53,400 | $54,400 | $55,500 | $56,600 |
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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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$11k | $40k | $68k | $96k | $124k | $153k |
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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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