Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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61.2% | 64.4% | 67.6% | 70.8% | 74.0% | 77.2% |
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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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0.0% | 3.0% | 6.1% | 9.1% | 12.2% | 15.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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0.0% | 2.5% | 4.9% | 7.4% | 9.8% | 12.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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0.0% | 4.3% | 8.7% | 13.0% | 17.3% | 21.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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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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5.1% | 7.3% | 9.4% | 11.5% | 13.6% | 15.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.09% | 0.18% | 0.28% | 0.37% | 0.46% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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60.4% | 62.6% | 64.8% | 67.1% | 69.3% | 71.5% |
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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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4.71% | 5.16% | 5.60% | 6.04% | 6.48% | 6.93% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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7.00% | 7.39% | 7.77% | 8.14% | 8.52% | 8.91% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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4.5% | 5.7% | 6.9% | 8.0% | 9.1% | 10.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.91% | 1.10% | 1.28% | 1.47% | 1.65% | 1.84% |
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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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4.9% | 6.4% | 7.8% | 9.2% | 10.6% | 12.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.05% | 0.10% | 0.15% | 0.20% | 0.26% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$36,100 | $37,500 | $38,800 | $40,200 | $41,600 | $43,000 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$41,200 | $42,100 | $42,900 | $43,800 | $44,600 | $45,500 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$37,500 | $41,300 | $45,200 | $49,000 | $52,800 | $56,700 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$41,600 | $42,900 | $44,200 | $45,500 | $46,800 | $48,200 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$36,000 | $40,100 | $44,200 | $48,300 | $52,400 | $56,500 |
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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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$52k | $88k | $124k | $161k | $197k | $233k |
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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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