Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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32.1% | 35.7% | 39.3% | 42.8% | 46.4% | 50.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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14.5% | 17.0% | 19.5% | 22.0% | 24.5% | 27.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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8.22% | 8.55% | 8.87% | 9.20% | 9.52% | 9.85% |
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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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1.55% | 1.91% | 2.26% | 2.62% | 2.97% | 3.33% |
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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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10.4% | 12.0% | 13.5% | 15.1% | 16.6% | 18.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.28% | 0.57% | 0.85% | 1.14% | 1.43% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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43.36% | 43.56% | 43.75% | 43.95% | 44.14% | 44.35% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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11.1% | 12.2% | 13.3% | 14.4% | 15.4% | 16.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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5.70% | 6.04% | 6.37% | 6.71% | 7.04% | 7.38% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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9.29% | 9.41% | 9.52% | 9.64% | 9.76% | 9.88% |
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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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2.80% | 3.25% | 3.69% | 4.13% | 4.58% | 5.03% |
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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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14.04% | 14.27% | 14.50% | 14.73% | 14.96% | 15.20% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.15% | 0.31% | 0.46% | 0.61% | 0.77% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$31,600 | $33,700 | $35,800 | $37,900 | $40,000 | $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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$47,100 | $50,800 | $54,300 | $57,900 | $61,400 | $65,000 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$27,900 | $29,200 | $30,500 | $31,800 | $33,100 | $34,400 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$32,100 | $33,000 | $33,900 | $34,700 | $35,600 | $36,500 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$34,400 | $37,300 | $40,200 | $43,100 | $46,000 | $48,900 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$31,600 | $33,600 | $35,500 | $37,400 | $39,300 | $41,300 |
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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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$29,300 | $31,100 | $32,700 | $34,400 | $36,100 | $37,800 |
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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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