Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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57.3% | 59.5% | 61.5% | 63.6% | 65.7% | 67.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.0% | 5.5% | 8.9% | 12.4% | 15.8% | 19.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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1.7% | 4.2% | 6.6% | 9.0% | 11.4% | 13.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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3.1% | 5.2% | 7.2% | 9.2% | 11.2% | 13.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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4.2% | 5.8% | 7.3% | 8.9% | 10.4% | 12.0% |
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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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3.0% | 4.8% | 6.7% | 8.5% | 10.3% | 12.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.15% | 0.29% | 0.44% | 0.58% | 0.73% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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$31k | $65k | $99k | $133k | $167k | $201k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$42k | $54k | $65k | $77k | $89k | $101k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$63k | $73k | $82k | $92k | $101k | $111k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$49k | $70k | $91k | $112k | $133k | $154k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$47k | $61k | $74k | $87k | $100k | $114k |
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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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$16k | $48k | $80k | $112k | $144k | $176k |
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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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