Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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31.7% | 35.0% | 38.2% | 41.4% | 44.6% | 47.8% |
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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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13.1% | 16.5% | 19.9% | 23.2% | 26.6% | 30.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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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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14.0% | 17.9% | 21.8% | 25.7% | 29.6% | 33.6% |
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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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4.0% | 5.9% | 7.9% | 9.8% | 11.7% | 13.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$64k | $83k | $101k | $118k | $136k | $155k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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$26k | $72k | $116k | $161k | $205k | $251k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$65k | $96k | $126k | $157k | $187k | $218k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$42k | $58k | $74k | $90k | $106k | $122k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$70k | $97k | $124k | $151k | $178k | $205k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$87k | $101k | $115k | $128k | $142k | $156k |
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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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$12k | $46k | $79k | $113k | $146k | $180k |
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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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