Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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48.3% | 52.1% | 55.8% | 59.5% | 63.2% | 67.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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1.7% | 3.6% | 5.5% | 7.3% | 9.2% | 11.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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6.0% | 7.8% | 9.6% | 11.4% | 13.2% | 15.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.1% | 8.2% | 10.2% | 12.2% | 14.3% | 16.3% |
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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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4.6% | 7.2% | 9.7% | 12.2% | 14.7% | 17.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.22% | 0.44% | 0.67% | 0.89% | 1.12% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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54.2% | 55.6% | 56.9% | 58.1% | 59.4% | 60.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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5.25% | 5.54% | 5.83% | 6.12% | 6.41% | 6.70% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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8.9% | 9.6% | 10.2% | 10.9% | 11.6% | 12.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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7.05% | 7.44% | 7.83% | 8.22% | 8.60% | 8.99% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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3.48% | 3.73% | 3.97% | 4.22% | 4.46% | 4.71% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.99% | 1.11% | 1.23% | 1.35% | 1.46% | 1.59% |
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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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10.9% | 11.5% | 12.1% | 12.7% | 13.3% | 13.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.126% | 0.137% | 0.148% | 0.159% | 0.170% | 0.181% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$38,800 | $39,500 | $40,200 | $40,900 | $41,500 | $42,200 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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$40,900 | $44,000 | $47,100 | $50,100 | $53,200 | $56,300 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$36,200 | $38,900 | $41,600 | $44,300 | $47,000 | $49,700 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$48,950 | $49,330 | $49,690 | $50,060 | $50,430 | $50,800 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$39,500 | $40,900 | $42,200 | $43,600 | $44,900 | $46,300 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$53,330 | $53,420 | $53,500 | $53,580 | $53,670 | $53,750 |
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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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$21,400 | $26,200 | $31,000 | $35,800 | $40,500 | $45,400 |
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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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