Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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46.1% | 48.3% | 50.4% | 52.6% | 54.8% | 57.0% |
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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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21.1% | 23.1% | 25.0% | 26.9% | 28.9% | 30.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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4.88% | 5.14% | 5.40% | 5.65% | 5.91% | 6.17% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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1.59% | 1.84% | 2.09% | 2.34% | 2.59% | 2.84% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.46% | 0.71% | 0.96% | 1.20% | 1.45% | 1.70% |
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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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6.4% | 7.8% | 9.1% | 10.5% | 11.8% | 13.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.07% | 0.14% | 0.21% | 0.28% | 0.35% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$87k | $105k | $123k | $141k | $160k | $178k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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$74k | $87k | $100k | $112k | $125k | $138k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$88k | $99k | $110k | $121k | $132k | $143k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$68,400 | $72,900 | $77,400 | $81,900 | $86,400 | $91,000 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$64,300 | $69,000 | $73,700 | $78,400 | $83,100 | $87,900 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$79k | $95k | $110k | $125k | $140k | $155k |
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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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$83,600 | $86,500 | $89,300 | $92,200 | $95,000 | $97,900 |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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57.8% | 60.4% | 62.9% | 65.4% | 68.0% | 70.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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4.3% | 5.5% | 6.6% | 7.7% | 8.9% | 10.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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11.8% | 13.4% | 15.0% | 16.6% | 18.2% | 19.8% |
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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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1.21% | 1.55% | 1.90% | 2.24% | 2.58% | 2.93% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.41% | 0.73% | 1.05% | 1.37% | 1.69% | 2.02% |
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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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2.5% | 4.1% | 5.6% | 7.1% | 8.6% | 10.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.20% | 0.40% | 0.60% | 0.80% | 1.00% |
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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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