Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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54.3% | 56.0% | 57.7% | 59.4% | 61.0% | 62.8% |
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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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8.7% | 9.8% | 10.9% | 12.0% | 13.0% | 14.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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3.9% | 5.2% | 6.4% | 7.6% | 8.8% | 10.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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1.90% | 2.03% | 2.16% | 2.29% | 2.42% | 2.55% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.31% | 1.66% | 2.00% | 2.35% | 2.70% | 3.05% |
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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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8.3% | 10.4% | 12.6% | 14.7% | 16.8% | 19.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.13% | 0.25% | 0.38% | 0.51% | 0.64% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$28,500 | $31,300 | $34,000 | $36,800 | $39,600 | $42,400 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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$27,100 | $31,600 | $36,000 | $40,400 | $44,800 | $49,300 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$30,500 | $34,400 | $38,200 | $42,000 | $45,800 | $49,700 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$46,900 | $48,300 | $49,700 | $51,000 | $52,400 | $53,800 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$32,300 | $35,800 | $39,300 | $42,700 | $46,200 | $49,700 |
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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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$18,600 | $21,300 | $23,800 | $26,400 | $28,900 | $31,500 |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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54.3% | 55.8% | 57.3% | 58.8% | 60.3% | 61.9% |
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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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9.3% | 10.3% | 11.3% | 12.2% | 13.2% | 14.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.14% | 2.22% | 2.30% | 2.38% | 2.46% | 2.55% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.31% | 1.59% | 1.86% | 2.14% | 2.42% | 2.70% |
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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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8.5% | 10.6% | 12.7% | 14.8% | 16.9% | 19.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.164% | 0.208% | 0.252% | 0.296% | 0.341% | 0.385% |
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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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