Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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50.0% | 54.1% | 58.2% | 62.4% | 66.5% | 70.6% |
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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% | 2.2% | 4.3% | 6.5% | 8.6% | 10.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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0.0% | 2.9% | 5.8% | 8.7% | 11.6% | 14.6% |
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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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8.4% | 11.9% | 15.2% | 18.6% | 22.0% | 25.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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52.5% | 55.2% | 57.9% | 60.6% | 63.3% | 66.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.25% | 2.35% | 2.45% | 2.56% | 2.66% | 2.77% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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4.49% | 4.65% | 4.80% | 4.96% | 5.11% | 5.26% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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7.9% | 8.6% | 9.2% | 9.9% | 10.5% | 11.2% |
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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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2.12% | 2.45% | 2.77% | 3.10% | 3.42% | 3.75% |
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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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8.1% | 11.1% | 14.1% | 17.1% | 20.0% | 23.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.46% | 0.64% | 0.83% | 1.01% | 1.19% | 1.38% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$35,260 | $35,480 | $35,700 | $35,910 | $36,130 | $36,350 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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$28,300 | $31,000 | $33,700 | $36,300 | $38,900 | $41,600 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$30,000 | $31,800 | $33,700 | $35,500 | $37,300 | $39,200 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$34,200 | $35,300 | $36,300 | $37,400 | $38,400 | $39,500 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$16,200 | $20,100 | $23,900 | $27,700 | $31,500 | $35,400 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$56,500 | $57,100 | $57,600 | $58,100 | $58,600 | $59,200 |
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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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$21,300 | $22,400 | $23,500 | $24,500 | $25,600 | $26,700 |
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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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