Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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53.2% | 54.8% | 56.4% | 57.9% | 59.5% | 61.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.95% | 3.20% | 3.44% | 3.68% | 3.92% | 4.16% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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6.38% | 6.82% | 7.25% | 7.68% | 8.11% | 8.54% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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8.3% | 9.4% | 10.5% | 11.6% | 12.7% | 13.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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4.57% | 4.89% | 5.21% | 5.53% | 5.84% | 6.16% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.231% | 1.276% | 1.319% | 1.363% | 1.407% | 1.451% |
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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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11.3% | 11.9% | 12.4% | 12.9% | 13.4% | 13.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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1.308% | 1.348% | 1.388% | 1.427% | 1.467% | 1.507% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$34,190 | $34,650 | $35,120 | $35,580 | $36,040 | $36,510 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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$31,800 | $34,600 | $37,300 | $40,100 | $42,900 | $45,700 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$26,600 | $28,400 | $30,200 | $32,000 | $33,800 | $35,600 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$30,430 | $30,600 | $30,760 | $30,920 | $31,090 | $31,250 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$26,600 | $28,700 | $30,700 | $32,700 | $34,700 | $36,700 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$36,200 | $40,100 | $44,000 | $47,900 | $51,800 | $55,700 |
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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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$37,910 | $38,060 | $38,200 | $38,340 | $38,480 | $38,630 |
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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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