Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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46.4% | 50.7% | 55.0% | 59.2% | 63.4% | 67.7% |
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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% | 6.6% | 8.8% | 11.1% | 13.3% | 15.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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9.3% | 10.9% | 12.5% | 14.1% | 15.6% | 17.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% | 11.0% | 13.0% | 15.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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1.10% | 1.54% | 1.97% | 2.40% | 2.84% | 3.27% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.59% | 1.06% | 1.53% | 1.99% | 2.46% | 2.93% |
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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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5.2% | 6.8% | 8.3% | 9.8% | 11.3% | 12.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.24% | 0.47% | 0.71% | 0.95% | 1.19% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$41k | $59k | $76k | $93k | $110k | $128k |
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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 | $81k | $101k | $120k | $140k | $161k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$69k | $80k | $92k | $103k | $115k | $127k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$56k | $66k | $75k | $84k | $94k | $103k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$56k | $65k | $74k | $83k | $92k | $102k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$48k | $85k | $120k | $156k | $192k | $229k |
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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 | $50k | $69k | $88k | $108k | $128k |
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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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