Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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38.9% | 41.3% | 43.7% | 46.1% | 48.5% | 50.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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4.0% | 5.9% | 7.8% | 9.7% | 11.5% | 13.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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7.3% | 11.6% | 15.7% | 19.9% | 24.1% | 28.4% |
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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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3.3% | 5.5% | 7.6% | 9.8% | 11.9% | 14.1% |
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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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7.5% | 10.1% | 12.6% | 15.2% | 17.8% | 20.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.22% | 0.43% | 0.65% | 0.86% | 1.09% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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49.3% | 51.4% | 53.5% | 55.5% | 57.6% | 59.7% |
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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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9.2% | 10.8% | 12.3% | 13.8% | 15.3% | 16.9% |
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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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6.47% | 6.78% | 7.10% | 7.41% | 7.72% | 8.04% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.75% | 1.21% | 1.65% | 2.10% | 2.55% | 3.00% |
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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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12.47% | 12.80% | 13.13% | 13.46% | 13.80% | 14.13% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.139% | 0.183% | 0.227% | 0.271% | 0.316% | 0.360% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$35,500 | $37,000 | $38,500 | $39,900 | $41,300 | $42,800 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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$25,000 | $28,400 | $31,800 | $35,200 | $38,600 | $42,000 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$27,200 | $28,700 | $30,200 | $31,600 | $33,100 | $34,600 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$32,200 | $35,500 | $38,800 | $42,100 | $45,400 | $48,800 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$31,690 | $32,190 | $32,680 | $33,180 | $33,670 | $34,170 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$54,300 | $55,800 | $57,300 | $58,700 | $60,200 | $61,700 |
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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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$30,000 | $34,800 | $39,500 | $44,300 | $49,000 | $53,800 |
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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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