Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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38.7% | 42.1% | 45.5% | 48.8% | 52.2% | 55.6% |
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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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2.9% | 4.4% | 5.8% | 7.2% | 8.6% | 10.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.3% | 7.0% | 8.6% | 10.3% | 11.9% | 13.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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6.1% | 8.5% | 10.7% | 13.0% | 15.3% | 17.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.72% | 0.92% | 1.11% | 1.29% | 1.48% | 1.68% |
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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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12.8% | 14.7% | 16.5% | 18.2% | 20.0% | 21.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.33% | 0.78% | 1.22% | 1.66% | 2.10% | 2.55% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$34,900 | $36,700 | $38,400 | $40,200 | $41,900 | $43,700 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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$41k | $53k | $65k | $77k | $89k | $101k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$27,500 | $30,000 | $32,400 | $34,900 | $37,300 | $39,800 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$37,800 | $40,000 | $42,200 | $44,400 | $46,600 | $48,800 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$25,400 | $30,300 | $35,000 | $39,800 | $44,600 | $49,400 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$56k | $69k | $81k | $93k | $105k | $118k |
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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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$32,900 | $34,500 | $36,200 | $37,800 | $39,400 | $41,100 |
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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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