Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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48.2% | 52.2% | 56.2% | 60.1% | 64.0% | 68.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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1.9% | 4.1% | 6.2% | 8.3% | 10.5% | 12.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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12.4% | 13.6% | 14.7% | 15.8% | 16.9% | 18.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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2.9% | 5.3% | 7.7% | 10.0% | 12.4% | 14.8% |
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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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5.5% | 7.0% | 8.5% | 10.0% | 11.5% | 13.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.23% | 0.47% | 0.70% | 0.93% | 1.17% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$47k | $59k | $70k | $81k | $93k | $105k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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$40k | $82k | $124k | $166k | $208k | $251k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$45k | $61k | $76k | $92k | $107k | $123k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$57k | $71k | $85k | $98k | $112k | $127k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$26k | $65k | $103k | $141k | $180k | $218k |
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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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$19k | $46k | $74k | $101k | $128k | $156k |
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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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