Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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37.7% | 40.5% | 43.2% | 46.0% | 48.8% | 51.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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7.0% | 7.9% | 8.7% | 9.5% | 10.3% | 11.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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6.1% | 6.9% | 7.8% | 8.6% | 9.4% | 10.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.8% | 7.7% | 8.6% | 9.5% | 10.4% | 11.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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5.33% | 5.74% | 6.14% | 6.55% | 6.95% | 7.36% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.81% | 1.19% | 1.56% | 1.92% | 2.29% | 2.67% |
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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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13.1% | 15.5% | 17.8% | 20.2% | 22.5% | 24.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.15% | 0.37% | 0.59% | 0.80% | 1.01% | 1.23% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$37,700 | $39,300 | $40,800 | $42,300 | $43,700 | $45,300 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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$32,100 | $35,900 | $39,700 | $43,500 | $47,300 | $51,100 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$32,300 | $34,200 | $36,100 | $37,900 | $39,800 | $41,700 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$31,200 | $32,100 | $32,900 | $33,700 | $34,500 | $35,300 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$43,750 | $44,000 | $44,250 | $44,500 | $44,750 | $45,000 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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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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$32,300 | $33,100 | $33,900 | $34,600 | $35,400 | $36,200 |
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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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