Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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56.1% | 57.4% | 58.6% | 59.9% | 61.1% | 62.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.5% | 4.1% | 5.6% | 7.1% | 8.7% | 10.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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5.20% | 5.48% | 5.77% | 6.05% | 6.33% | 6.62% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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7.60% | 8.03% | 8.46% | 8.89% | 9.32% | 9.75% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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6.02% | 6.23% | 6.43% | 6.62% | 6.82% | 7.03% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.74% | 1.02% | 1.29% | 1.56% | 1.83% | 2.11% |
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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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10.2% | 10.8% | 11.3% | 11.8% | 12.4% | 12.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.11% | 0.19% | 0.27% | 0.34% | 0.42% | 0.50% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$32,100 | $33,400 | $34,600 | $35,900 | $37,200 | $38,500 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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$40,410 | $40,660 | $40,890 | $41,130 | $41,370 | $41,610 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$28,700 | $30,100 | $31,500 | $32,800 | $34,200 | $35,600 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$37,250 | $37,510 | $37,770 | $38,030 | $38,280 | $38,550 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$36,800 | $37,700 | $38,600 | $39,600 | $40,500 | $41,500 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$62,800 | $66,400 | $70,000 | $73,500 | $77,100 | $80,700 |
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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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$29,300 | $32,900 | $36,400 | $39,800 | $43,300 | $46,900 |
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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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