Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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57.4% | 58.7% | 60.0% | 61.3% | 62.6% | 64.0% |
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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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9.94% | 10.19% | 10.45% | 10.70% | 10.95% | 11.21% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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7.1% | 8.7% | 10.4% | 12.0% | 13.6% | 15.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.31% | 2.71% | 3.10% | 3.50% | 3.90% | 4.30% |
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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% | 1.15% | 1.36% | 1.57% |
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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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5.3% | 6.4% | 7.4% | 8.4% | 9.4% | 10.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.10% | 0.21% | 0.31% | 0.42% | 0.53% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$54k | $78k | $101k | $125k | $148k | $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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$60k | $78k | $95k | $112k | $129k | $147k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$53,100 | $57,900 | $62,700 | $67,500 | $72,300 | $77,200 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$78,700 | $80,500 | $82,300 | $84,100 | $85,800 | $87,700 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$66k | $75k | $83k | $92k | $101k | $110k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$63k | $72k | $79k | $87k | $95k | $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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$30k | $44k | $58k | $72k | $86k | $100k |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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52.5% | 56.4% | 60.2% | 64.1% | 68.0% | 71.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.5% | 2.8% | 5.1% | 7.3% | 9.6% | 11.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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7.1% | 9.4% | 11.7% | 13.9% | 16.1% | 18.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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2.1% | 4.4% | 6.6% | 8.8% | 11.0% | 13.2% |
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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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0.35% | 0.60% | 0.84% | 1.08% | 1.33% | 1.57% |
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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% | 8.0% | 10.9% | 13.7% | 16.6% | 19.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.13% | 0.26% | 0.38% | 0.51% | 0.65% |
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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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