Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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50.1% | 53.8% | 57.5% | 61.3% | 65.0% | 68.8% |
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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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4.6% | 6.0% | 7.3% | 8.6% | 9.9% | 11.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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7.0% | 11.4% | 15.7% | 20.1% | 24.4% | 28.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.1% | 3.7% | 5.4% | 7.0% | 8.7% | 10.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.35% | 0.70% | 1.05% | 1.40% | 1.75% |
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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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0.0% | 3.7% | 7.4% | 11.1% | 14.7% | 18.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.12% | 0.25% | 0.37% | 0.49% | 0.62% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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55.1% | 56.9% | 58.6% | 60.3% | 62.0% | 63.8% |
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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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6.2% | 7.1% | 7.9% | 8.8% | 9.7% | 10.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.9% | 9.2% | 12.5% | 15.8% | 19.1% | 22.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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5.1% | 7.0% | 8.8% | 10.6% | 12.4% | 14.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.73% | 1.00% | 1.26% | 1.52% | 1.78% | 2.04% |
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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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2.6% | 4.5% | 6.4% | 8.3% | 10.2% | 12.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.09% | 0.19% | 0.28% | 0.36% | 0.45% | 0.55% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$28,200 | $29,600 | $31,000 | $32,400 | $33,700 | $35,200 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$27,200 | $28,900 | $30,600 | $32,300 | $34,000 | $35,700 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$36,500 | $39,400 | $42,200 | $45,100 | $47,900 | $50,800 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$37,100 | $39,100 | $41,000 | $42,900 | $44,800 | $46,800 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$50,200 | $52,700 | $55,100 | $57,600 | $60,000 | $62,500 |
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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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$20,500 | $22,900 | $25,300 | $27,700 | $30,100 | $32,500 |
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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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