Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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42.1% | 46.7% | 51.3% | 55.8% | 60.4% | 65.0% |
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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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2.7% | 4.5% | 6.3% | 8.1% | 9.9% | 11.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.6% | 9.1% | 11.6% | 14.1% | 16.6% | 19.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.9% | 5.0% | 7.1% | 9.2% | 11.3% | 13.4% |
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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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7.9% | 10.5% | 13.0% | 15.5% | 18.0% | 20.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.43% | 0.85% | 1.28% | 1.71% | 2.14% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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54.9% | 56.9% | 58.9% | 60.9% | 62.9% | 64.9% |
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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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6.94% | 7.16% | 7.38% | 7.60% | 7.81% | 8.04% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.7% | 7.4% | 9.1% | 10.8% | 12.5% | 14.2% |
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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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1.487% | 1.523% | 1.559% | 1.595% | 1.631% | 1.667% |
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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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9.97% | 10.24% | 10.51% | 10.77% | 11.04% | 11.31% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.35% | 0.69% | 1.04% | 1.39% | 1.74% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$31,900 | $32,600 | $33,300 | $33,900 | $34,500 | $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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$45,300 | $46,800 | $48,200 | $49,600 | $51,100 | $52,500 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$44,000 | $45,900 | $47,800 | $49,700 | $51,500 | $53,400 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$36k | $49k | $62k | $75k | $88k | $101k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$52k | $71k | $90k | $109k | $128k | $148k |
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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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$22,400 | $26,100 | $29,800 | $33,500 | $37,200 | $41,000 |
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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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