Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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47.4% | 50.7% | 54.0% | 57.2% | 60.5% | 63.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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3.3% | 5.8% | 8.2% | 10.7% | 13.1% | 15.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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0.0% | 3.4% | 6.8% | 10.3% | 13.7% | 17.2% |
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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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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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4.4% | 6.8% | 9.2% | 11.5% | 13.9% | 16.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.0% | 3.8% | 7.5% | 11.3% | 15.1% | 18.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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53.6% | 56.4% | 59.1% | 61.8% | 64.6% | 67.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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3.40% | 3.72% | 4.03% | 4.35% | 4.67% | 4.99% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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4.7% | 6.2% | 7.5% | 8.9% | 10.3% | 11.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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3.27% | 3.61% | 3.93% | 4.26% | 4.59% | 4.92% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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5.67% | 6.07% | 6.47% | 6.86% | 7.26% | 7.66% |
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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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10.7% | 11.3% | 11.9% | 12.5% | 13.0% | 13.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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1.51% | 1.68% | 1.84% | 2.00% | 2.17% | 2.34% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$28,000 | $30,300 | $32,600 | $34,800 | $37,000 | $39,300 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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$29,000 | $34,000 | $38,900 | $43,900 | $48,800 | $53,800 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$24,000 | $27,800 | $31,600 | $35,400 | $39,300 | $43,100 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$26,000 | $27,100 | $28,100 | $29,100 | $30,100 | $31,100 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$21,600 | $22,700 | $23,700 | $24,700 | $25,700 | $26,800 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$52,600 | $53,500 | $54,300 | $55,200 | $56,000 | $56,900 |
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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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$22,000 | $24,800 | $27,500 | $30,300 | $33,100 | $35,900 |
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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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