Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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50.0% | 51.0% | 51.9% | 52.8% | 53.7% | 54.6% |
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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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8.2% | 9.1% | 10.0% | 10.9% | 11.8% | 12.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.14% | 6.47% | 6.79% | 7.11% | 7.43% | 7.76% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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4.6% | 7.2% | 9.8% | 12.4% | 15.0% | 17.6% |
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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% | 10.2% | 12.0% | 13.8% | 15.6% | 17.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.10% | 0.20% | 0.29% | 0.38% | 0.47% | 0.56% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$35,400 | $36,500 | $37,600 | $38,600 | $39,700 | $40,800 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$32,100 | $35,100 | $37,900 | $40,800 | $43,700 | $46,600 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$38,700 | $40,700 | $42,600 | $44,600 | $46,500 | $48,500 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$43,900 | $45,300 | $46,700 | $48,100 | $49,400 | $50,900 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$41,200 | $45,200 | $49,100 | $53,100 | $57,000 | $61,000 |
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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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$35,700 | $37,700 | $39,700 | $41,700 | $43,800 | $45,800 |
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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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