Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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52.0% | 56.1% | 60.2% | 64.3% | 68.3% | 72.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.1% | 4.0% | 5.8% | 7.6% | 9.4% | 11.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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5.1% | 8.0% | 10.8% | 13.5% | 16.3% | 19.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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1.4% | 3.9% | 6.3% | 8.7% | 11.1% | 13.5% |
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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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5.1% | 7.2% | 9.3% | 11.3% | 13.4% | 15.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.16% | 0.33% | 0.49% | 0.65% | 0.82% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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44.3% | 47.7% | 51.0% | 54.3% | 57.7% | 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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5.06% | 5.35% | 5.64% | 5.93% | 6.22% | 6.52% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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7.63% | 8.05% | 8.47% | 8.89% | 9.31% | 9.74% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.5% | 7.8% | 9.0% | 10.3% | 11.6% | 12.9% |
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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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11.6% | 12.1% | 12.7% | 13.2% | 13.7% | 14.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.08% | 0.15% | 0.23% | 0.31% | 0.39% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$31,800 | $32,900 | $34,000 | $35,000 | $36,100 | $37,200 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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$44,300 | $47,800 | $51,100 | $54,500 | $57,900 | $61,300 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$29,500 | $31,400 | $33,200 | $35,100 | $36,900 | $38,800 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$35,000 | $37,400 | $39,800 | $42,200 | $44,700 | $47,100 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$40,900 | $42,800 | $44,700 | $46,500 | $48,400 | $50,300 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$37,700 | $41,500 | $45,200 | $48,900 | $52,600 | $56,300 |
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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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$33,300 | $34,800 | $36,300 | $37,800 | $39,300 | $40,800 |
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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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