Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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52.1% | 53.9% | 55.7% | 57.4% | 59.2% | 61.0% |
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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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4.5% | 6.0% | 7.4% | 8.8% | 10.3% | 11.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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10.63% | 11.11% | 11.58% | 12.05% | 12.52% | 12.99% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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4.97% | 5.32% | 5.67% | 6.01% | 6.36% | 6.71% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.64% | 0.97% | 1.30% | 1.62% | 1.95% | 2.28% |
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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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11.5% | 12.6% | 13.6% | 14.6% | 15.5% | 16.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.25% | 0.51% | 0.76% | 1.02% | 1.28% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$31,500 | $32,300 | $33,100 | $33,900 | $34,700 | $35,500 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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$33,700 | $37,300 | $40,800 | $44,300 | $47,800 | $51,300 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$36,800 | $38,100 | $39,400 | $40,600 | $41,900 | $43,200 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$33,000 | $35,100 | $37,200 | $39,200 | $41,300 | $43,400 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$34,400 | $36,800 | $39,200 | $41,500 | $43,900 | $46,300 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$50,400 | $54,500 | $58,600 | $62,600 | $66,700 | $70,800 |
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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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$25,100 | $28,800 | $32,600 | $36,300 | $40,000 | $43,800 |
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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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