Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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58.0% | 61.4% | 64.7% | 68.0% | 71.3% | 74.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.0% | 3.3% | 6.6% | 9.9% | 13.2% | 16.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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0.0% | 2.3% | 4.6% | 6.9% | 9.1% | 11.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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0.0% | 2.9% | 5.9% | 8.8% | 11.8% | 14.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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6.1% | 7.0% | 7.9% | 8.7% | 9.6% | 10.5% |
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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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0.0% | 2.5% | 5.0% | 7.5% | 9.9% | 12.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.08% | 0.16% | 0.24% | 0.33% | 0.41% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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66.37% | 66.72% | 67.07% | 67.41% | 67.75% | 68.10% |
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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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3.80% | 3.99% | 4.17% | 4.36% | 4.54% | 4.73% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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3.92% | 4.02% | 4.11% | 4.21% | 4.30% | 4.40% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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7.39% | 7.70% | 8.02% | 8.33% | 8.64% | 8.96% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.92% | 1.35% | 1.78% | 2.21% | 2.63% | 3.07% |
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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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7.1% | 8.1% | 9.1% | 10.2% | 11.2% | 12.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.061% | 0.076% | 0.090% | 0.104% | 0.119% | 0.134% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$30,520 | $30,670 | $30,810 | $30,950 | $31,100 | $31,240 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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$33k | $77k | $120k | $164k | $207k | $251k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$27,030 | $27,190 | $27,340 | $27,500 | $27,660 | $27,820 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$35,600 | $37,500 | $39,400 | $41,300 | $43,200 | $45,200 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$31,470 | $31,860 | $32,260 | $32,650 | $33,040 | $33,440 |
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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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$16,500 | $19,600 | $22,600 | $25,600 | $28,600 | $31,700 |
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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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