Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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52.2% | 55.2% | 58.2% | 61.2% | 64.2% | 67.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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5.4% | 6.7% | 7.8% | 9.0% | 10.1% | 11.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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8.4% | 9.4% | 10.4% | 11.4% | 12.4% | 13.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.69% | 5.77% | 5.85% | 5.92% | 6.00% | 6.08% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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3.40% | 3.73% | 4.05% | 4.38% | 4.70% | 5.03% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.79% | 1.11% | 1.44% | 1.76% | 2.08% | 2.41% |
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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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5.1% | 6.8% | 8.4% | 10.0% | 11.6% | 13.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.000% | 0.033% | 0.066% | 0.099% | 0.132% | 0.166% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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55.1% | 56.0% | 56.8% | 57.7% | 58.5% | 59.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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6.7% | 8.7% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 14.4% | 16.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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4.7% | 7.1% | 9.3% | 11.6% | 13.8% | 16.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.69% | 7.01% | 7.32% | 7.64% | 7.95% | 8.28% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.72% | 1.08% | 1.44% | 1.80% | 2.17% | 2.53% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.11% | 0.22% | 0.33% | 0.44% | 0.56% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$43,300 | $46,900 | $50,400 | $54,000 | $57,600 | $61,200 |
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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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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$39,800 | $41,800 | $43,800 | $45,700 | $47,600 | $49,600 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$40k | $54k | $68k | $82k | $95k | $110k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$73k | $81k | $88k | $96k | $103k | $111k |
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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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$18k | $39k | $60k | $81k | $102k | $123k |
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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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