Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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34.7% | 37.6% | 40.4% | 43.2% | 46.0% | 48.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.8% | 2.8% | 4.7% | 6.6% | 8.6% | 10.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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13.1% | 15.8% | 18.4% | 21.1% | 23.7% | 26.5% |
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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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10.7% | 15.3% | 19.9% | 24.4% | 29.0% | 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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6.8% | 8.2% | 9.5% | 10.9% | 12.2% | 13.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.26% | 0.52% | 0.78% | 1.04% | 1.31% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$81k | $99k | $116k | $133k | $150k | $167k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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$85k | $118k | $151k | $184k | $217k | $251k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$73k | $102k | $131k | $160k | $189k | $218k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$42k | $59k | $76k | $94k | $111k | $128k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$70k | $78k | $86k | $95k | $103k | $111k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$88k | $103k | $118k | $132k | $147k | $162k |
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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 | $60k | $107k | $155k | $202k | $251k |
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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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