Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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44.6% | 46.2% | 47.7% | 49.2% | 50.8% | 52.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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9.0% | 10.9% | 12.6% | 14.4% | 16.2% | 18.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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5.49% | 5.60% | 5.70% | 5.80% | 5.91% | 6.02% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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7.3% | 8.6% | 9.8% | 11.0% | 12.2% | 13.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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1.32% | 1.77% | 2.22% | 2.66% | 3.11% | 3.56% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.8% | 4.0% | 6.0% | 8.1% | 10.2% | 12.3% |
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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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12.50% | 12.68% | 12.87% | 13.05% | 13.23% | 13.42% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$32,000 | $35,000 | $37,900 | $40,900 | $43,800 | $46,800 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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$31,000 | $34,200 | $37,400 | $40,600 | $43,800 | $47,100 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$32,200 | $33,600 | $34,900 | $36,200 | $37,500 | $38,800 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$32,500 | $34,600 | $36,800 | $38,900 | $41,100 | $43,300 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$51k | $62k | $73k | $84k | $95k | $106k |
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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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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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