Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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42.7% | 46.2% | 49.7% | 53.1% | 56.5% | 60.0% |
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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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6.5% | 7.6% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 10.7% | 11.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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7.9% | 8.8% | 9.7% | 10.6% | 11.4% | 12.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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8.7% | 11.3% | 13.9% | 16.5% | 19.0% | 21.7% |
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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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8.82% | 8.99% | 9.15% | 9.31% | 9.47% | 9.64% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.06% | 0.12% | 0.18% | 0.24% | 0.31% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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49.0% | 49.6% | 50.2% | 50.8% | 51.4% | 52.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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1.26% | 1.76% | 2.26% | 2.76% | 3.25% | 3.76% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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7.2% | 8.4% | 9.5% | 10.6% | 11.7% | 12.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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7.2% | 8.1% | 9.0% | 9.8% | 10.7% | 11.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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9.2% | 11.0% | 12.8% | 14.6% | 16.3% | 18.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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4.18% | 4.54% | 4.90% | 5.25% | 5.61% | 5.97% |
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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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7.3% | 8.6% | 9.9% | 11.1% | 12.3% | 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% | 0.05% | 0.10% | 0.15% | 0.20% | 0.26% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$25,700 | $27,500 | $29,400 | $31,200 | $33,000 | $34,800 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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$34,300 | $35,400 | $36,500 | $37,500 | $38,500 | $39,600 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$16,900 | $19,300 | $21,700 | $24,100 | $26,400 | $28,900 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$56,680 | $56,930 | $57,180 | $57,430 | $57,670 | $57,920 |
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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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$12,500 | $16,100 | $19,700 | $23,300 | $26,900 | $30,500 |
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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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