Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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42.9% | 46.5% | 50.0% | 53.6% | 57.1% | 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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5.9% | 7.1% | 8.2% | 9.4% | 10.5% | 11.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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4.8% | 5.9% | 7.0% | 8.2% | 9.3% | 10.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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4.1% | 5.6% | 7.0% | 8.5% | 9.9% | 11.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.65% | 2.75% | 2.84% | 2.93% | 3.03% | 3.12% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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2.227% | 2.272% | 2.316% | 2.361% | 2.405% | 2.450% |
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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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11.9% | 14.4% | 16.8% | 19.2% | 21.6% | 24.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.35% | 0.53% | 0.70% | 0.88% | 1.05% | 1.23% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$31,000 | $32,300 | $33,500 | $34,800 | $36,000 | $37,300 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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$16,800 | $20,900 | $24,900 | $28,900 | $32,900 | $37,000 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$36,940 | $37,430 | $37,920 | $38,400 | $38,890 | $39,380 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$29,530 | $29,790 | $30,060 | $30,320 | $30,580 | $30,850 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$21,000 | $25,000 | $29,000 | $33,000 | $37,000 | $41,000 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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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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$40,760 | $41,190 | $41,630 | $42,060 | $42,490 | $42,920 |
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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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