Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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51.9% | 56.5% | 61.0% | 65.6% | 70.1% | 74.7% |
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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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1.9% | 4.0% | 6.1% | 8.2% | 10.2% | 12.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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8.8% | 10.5% | 12.1% | 13.7% | 15.3% | 17.0% |
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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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0.43% | 0.86% | 1.29% | 1.72% | 2.15% | 2.59% |
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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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3.7% | 5.2% | 6.6% | 8.0% | 9.5% | 11.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.38% | 0.77% | 1.15% | 1.54% | 1.93% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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58.1% | 61.3% | 64.5% | 67.6% | 70.8% | 73.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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1.74% | 2.21% | 2.68% | 3.15% | 3.62% | 4.09% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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2.7% | 4.4% | 6.1% | 7.8% | 9.4% | 11.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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8.7% | 9.9% | 11.1% | 12.2% | 13.4% | 14.5% |
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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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0.92% | 1.06% | 1.20% | 1.34% | 1.48% | 1.63% |
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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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5.84% | 6.23% | 6.62% | 7.01% | 7.40% | 7.80% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.25% | 0.49% | 0.74% | 0.98% | 1.23% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$32,500 | $34,200 | $35,700 | $37,300 | $38,900 | $40,600 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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$60,000 | $62,100 | $64,100 | $66,100 | $68,200 | $70,200 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$28,700 | $33,200 | $37,600 | $42,000 | $46,500 | $50,900 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$38,500 | $41,200 | $43,900 | $46,600 | $49,200 | $51,900 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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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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$23,000 | $25,700 | $28,400 | $31,100 | $33,800 | $36,600 |
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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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