Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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50.0% | 54.9% | 59.7% | 64.6% | 69.5% | 74.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.88% | 3.25% | 3.61% | 3.97% | 4.34% | 4.71% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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1.9% | 4.4% | 7.0% | 9.5% | 12.0% | 14.5% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
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8.6% | 11.0% | 13.3% | 15.6% | 17.9% | 20.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.0% | 2.1% | 4.2% | 6.3% | 8.5% | 10.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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52.1% | 55.0% | 57.9% | 60.8% | 63.7% | 66.7% |
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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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5.143% | 5.156% | 5.167% | 5.179% | 5.191% | 5.203% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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4.8% | 6.0% | 7.2% | 8.3% | 9.5% | 10.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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3.40% | 3.71% | 4.03% | 4.34% | 4.66% | 4.98% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.965% | 1.973% | 1.981% | 1.989% | 1.997% | 2.006% |
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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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14.55% | 14.95% | 15.35% | 15.74% | 16.14% | 16.54% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.43% | 0.60% | 0.77% | 0.94% | 1.10% | 1.28% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$32,500 | $33,100 | $33,700 | $34,300 | $34,900 | $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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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$36,200 | $36,800 | $37,300 | $37,800 | $38,300 | $38,800 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$35,200 | $38,100 | $40,900 | $43,700 | $46,600 | $49,400 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$42,500 | $43,300 | $44,000 | $44,800 | $45,500 | $46,300 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$46,200 | $47,100 | $47,900 | $48,800 | $49,600 | $50,500 |
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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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$35,830 | $36,210 | $36,580 | $36,960 | $37,330 | $37,710 |
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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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