Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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47.8% | 50.6% | 53.3% | 56.1% | 58.8% | 61.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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12.1% | 13.3% | 14.4% | 15.6% | 16.7% | 17.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.80% | 6.07% | 6.33% | 6.59% | 6.86% | 7.12% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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3.38% | 3.48% | 3.58% | 3.68% | 3.78% | 3.88% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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5.37% | 5.59% | 5.80% | 6.02% | 6.23% | 6.45% |
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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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6.2% | 7.3% | 8.4% | 9.4% | 10.5% | 11.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.180% | 0.209% | 0.237% | 0.265% | 0.294% | 0.323% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$34,000 | $35,100 | $36,200 | $37,200 | $38,300 | $39,400 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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$50,900 | $51,800 | $52,600 | $53,400 | $54,200 | $55,000 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$32,100 | $33,100 | $34,000 | $34,900 | $35,900 | $36,900 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$33,200 | $34,100 | $35,000 | $35,900 | $36,800 | $37,700 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$35,800 | $37,100 | $38,200 | $39,400 | $40,600 | $41,900 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$52,600 | $53,200 | $53,800 | $54,300 | $54,900 | $55,500 |
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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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$31,200 | $34,000 | $36,800 | $39,600 | $42,400 | $45,300 |
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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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