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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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| 64.62% | 64.89% | 65.15% | 65.41% | 65.67% | 65.93% | 
 
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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| 5.949% | 5.997% | 6.044% | 6.091% | 6.138% | 6.186% | 
 
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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| 7.3% | 8.1% | 8.8% | 9.5% | 10.3% | 11.0% | 
 
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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| 1.04% | 1.21% | 1.37% | 1.53% | 1.69% | 1.86% | 
 
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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% | 0.09% | 0.19% | 0.28% | 0.37% | 0.47% | 
 
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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| $32,200 | $34,000 | $35,900 | $37,700 | $39,500 | $41,400 | 
 
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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| $34,100 | $38,100 | $42,100 | $46,000 | $50,000 | $54,000 | 
 
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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| $38,400 | $39,600 | $40,800 | $41,900 | $43,000 | $44,200 | 
 
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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| $34,800 | $37,100 | $39,300 | $41,500 | $43,700 | $45,900 | 
 
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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| $43,900 | $45,000 | $46,100 | $47,200 | $48,300 | $49,500 | 
 
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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| $51,800 | $56,100 | $60,300 | $64,500 | $68,700 | $72,900 | 
 
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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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| $30,800 | $34,500 | $38,200 | $41,900 | $45,600 | $49,300 | 
 
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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| 61.3% | 63.0% | 64.7% | 66.4% | 68.1% | 69.9% | 
 
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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| 4.7% | 6.0% | 7.2% | 8.5% | 9.7% | 11.0% | 
 
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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| 0.88% | 1.08% | 1.26% | 1.45% | 1.64% | 1.83% | 
 
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| 0.00% | 0.23% | 0.47% | 0.70% | 0.94% | 1.18% | 
 
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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| $32,800 | $35,600 | $38,500 | $41,300 | $44,100 | $47,000 | 
 
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| $35,900 | $39,400 | $42,800 | $46,200 | $49,600 | $53,000 | 
 
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| $32,300 | $36,500 | $40,700 | $44,800 | $49,000 | $53,200 | 
 
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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| $44,500 | $46,100 | $47,500 | $49,000 | $50,500 | $52,000 | 
 
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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| $48,700 | $52,800 | $56,800 | $60,800 | $64,800 | $68,800 | 
 
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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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| $19k | $36k | $53k | $70k | $86k | $103k | 
 
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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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