Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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48.8% | 52.8% | 56.7% | 60.6% | 64.6% | 68.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.9% | 2.8% | 4.7% | 6.5% | 8.4% | 10.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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2.4% | 5.7% | 8.9% | 12.1% | 15.3% | 18.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.7% | 9.2% | 12.7% | 16.1% | 19.5% | 23.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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0.0% | 2.8% | 5.5% | 8.3% | 11.0% | 13.8% |
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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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5.1% | 7.3% | 9.5% | 11.6% | 13.8% | 16.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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55.2% | 55.9% | 56.6% | 57.3% | 57.9% | 58.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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4.71% | 4.96% | 5.20% | 5.44% | 5.69% | 5.94% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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7.7% | 8.8% | 9.8% | 10.8% | 11.8% | 12.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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9.5% | 11.2% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 16.1% | 17.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.49% | 2.96% | 3.43% | 3.91% | 4.38% | 4.85% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.59% | 0.81% | 1.02% | 1.23% | 1.44% | 1.65% |
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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% | 8.2% | 9.0% | 9.9% | 10.8% | 11.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.18% | 0.51% | 0.83% | 1.15% | 1.47% | 1.80% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$35,200 | $36,700 | $38,200 | $39,600 | $41,000 | $42,500 |
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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 | $37,500 | $41,200 | $44,900 | $48,600 | $52,300 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$27,000 | $29,000 | $31,000 | $32,900 | $34,900 | $36,900 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$41,400 | $42,300 | $43,100 | $44,000 | $44,800 | $45,700 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$37,600 | $41,200 | $44,900 | $48,500 | $52,100 | $55,700 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$34,100 | $38,100 | $42,000 | $45,900 | $49,800 | $53,800 |
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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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$23,700 | $27,100 | $30,500 | $33,900 | $37,300 | $40,700 |
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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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