Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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52.0% | 54.0% | 56.0% | 58.0% | 59.9% | 62.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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7.7% | 11.1% | 14.3% | 17.6% | 20.9% | 24.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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7.4% | 8.4% | 9.3% | 10.2% | 11.2% | 12.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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1.2% | 3.6% | 5.9% | 8.3% | 10.6% | 13.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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0.96% | 1.31% | 1.66% | 2.01% | 2.35% | 2.70% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.18% | 0.49% | 0.79% | 1.10% | 1.41% | 1.72% |
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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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7.2% | 7.8% | 8.3% | 8.9% | 9.4% | 10.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.09% | 0.17% | 0.26% | 0.34% | 0.44% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$60k | $74k | $87k | $100k | $113k | $127k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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$157k | $176k | $194k | $213k | $231k | $251k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$22k | $43k | $64k | $85k | $105k | $126k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$66k | $73k | $80k | $87k | $94k | $101k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$90,700 | $91,900 | $93,200 | $94,400 | $95,600 | $96,900 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$54k | $68k | $81k | $94k | $108k | $122k |
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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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$51k | $63k | $73k | $84k | $95k | $106k |
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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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