Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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54.9% | 59.0% | 63.0% | 67.0% | 71.1% | 75.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.2% | 2.7% | 5.1% | 7.5% | 9.9% | 12.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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8.1% | 11.2% | 14.4% | 17.5% | 20.6% | 23.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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1.0% | 2.8% | 4.6% | 6.4% | 8.2% | 10.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.8% | 5.0% | 7.2% | 9.3% | 11.5% | 13.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.48% | 0.96% | 1.43% | 1.91% | 2.40% |
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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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1.4% | 3.6% | 5.7% | 7.8% | 10.0% | 12.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$26k | $62k | $98k | $134k | $169k | $206k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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$26k | $71k | $116k | $161k | $205k | $251k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$34k | $50k | $66k | $82k | $98k | $114k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$22k | $38k | $53k | $69k | $84k | $100k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$37k | $80k | $122k | $165k | $207k | $251k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$41k | $65k | $88k | $111k | $135k | $158k |
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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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$12k | $60k | $107k | $155k | $202k | $251k |
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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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