Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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47.9% | 52.8% | 57.6% | 62.4% | 67.2% | 72.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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1.8% | 4.1% | 6.4% | 8.6% | 10.8% | 13.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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2.0% | 4.1% | 6.1% | 8.2% | 10.2% | 12.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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3.6% | 6.0% | 8.3% | 10.7% | 13.0% | 15.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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1.9% | 3.7% | 5.5% | 7.2% | 9.0% | 10.8% |
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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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5.3% | 8.3% | 11.1% | 14.0% | 16.8% | 19.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.21% | 0.42% | 0.63% | 0.85% | 1.06% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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$31k | $58k | $85k | $112k | $139k | $167k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$44k | $69k | $93k | $117k | $141k | $165k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$27k | $42k | $56k | $71k | $85k | $100k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$72k | $82k | $92k | $102k | $111k | $122k |
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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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$21k | $44k | $66k | $88k | $110k | $133k |
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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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