| Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%): | 
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| 74.2% | 76.7% | 79.2% | 81.6% | 84.1% | 86.6% |  
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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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| 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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| Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%): | 
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| 0.00% | 0.29% | 0.59% | 0.88% | 1.17% | 1.47% |  
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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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| Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%): | 
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| 0.000% | 0.006% | 0.011% | 0.017% | 0.023% | 0.029% |  
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| Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%): | 
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| $40,000 | $44,000 | $48,000 | $52,000 | $56,000 | $60,100 |  
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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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| Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%): | 
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| $31,900 | $35,800 | $39,700 | $43,600 | $47,400 | $51,400 |  
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| Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%): | 
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| $33,600 | $38,200 | $42,700 | $47,300 | $51,900 | $56,500 |  
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| Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%): | 
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| $47,200 | $48,000 | $48,700 | $49,500 | $50,200 | $51,000 |  
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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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