Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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60.2% | 60.9% | 61.6% | 62.3% | 63.0% | 63.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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6.7% | 7.8% | 8.8% | 9.8% | 10.8% | 11.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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7.0% | 7.8% | 8.5% | 9.2% | 10.0% | 10.8% |
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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% | 8.5% | 9.1% | 9.7% | 10.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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0.97% | 1.24% | 1.51% | 1.78% | 2.04% | 2.32% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.53% | 0.74% | 0.95% | 1.16% | 1.36% | 1.58% |
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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% | 6.5% | 7.3% | 8.2% | 9.1% | 10.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.16% | 0.24% | 0.31% | 0.38% | 0.45% | 0.53% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$75k | $95k | $114k | $133k | $152k | $172k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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$97k | $107k | $117k | $127k | $136k | $147k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$71k | $81k | $89k | $98k | $107k | $117k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$76,100 | $79,400 | $82,700 | $86,000 | $89,300 | $92,600 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$59k | $70k | $80k | $89k | $99k | $110k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$57k | $66k | $76k | $85k | $94k | $104k |
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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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$44k | $55k | $66k | $77k | $88k | $100k |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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56.8% | 58.3% | 59.8% | 61.2% | 62.7% | 64.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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9.3% | 10.7% | 12.1% | 13.5% | 14.9% | 16.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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3.6% | 5.0% | 6.5% | 7.9% | 9.3% | 10.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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4.5% | 5.8% | 7.0% | 8.2% | 9.4% | 10.6% |
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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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5.1% | 6.4% | 7.6% | 8.8% | 10.0% | 11.3% |
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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% | 0.34% | 0.50% | 0.67% | 0.84% |
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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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