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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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| 69.681% | 69.723% | 69.764% | 69.806% | 69.847% | 69.889% | 
 
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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| 4.49% | 4.61% | 4.73% | 4.85% | 4.97% | 5.09% | 
 
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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| 5.25% | 5.37% | 5.48% | 5.60% | 5.71% | 5.83% | 
 
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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| 7.64% | 8.00% | 8.35% | 8.71% | 9.06% | 9.42% | 
 
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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| 2.71% | 2.83% | 2.95% | 3.07% | 3.19% | 3.31% | 
 
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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| 1.28% | 1.36% | 1.44% | 1.53% | 1.61% | 1.69% | 
 
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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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| 6.01% | 6.29% | 6.55% | 6.82% | 7.08% | 7.36% | 
 
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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| 0.140% | 0.156% | 0.171% | 0.186% | 0.201% | 0.217% | 
 
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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| $33,880 | $34,220 | $34,560 | $34,900 | $35,230 | $35,580 | 
 
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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| $36,100 | $38,000 | $39,700 | $41,500 | $43,300 | $45,100 | 
 
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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| $47,500 | $49,700 | $52,000 | $54,200 | $56,400 | $58,600 | 
 
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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| $57,300 | $58,100 | $58,800 | $59,500 | $60,300 | $61,000 | 
 
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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| $51,300 | $53,100 | $54,800 | $56,500 | $58,200 | $59,900 | 
 
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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| $60,400 | $61,400 | $62,400 | $63,400 | $64,400 | $65,400 | 
 
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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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| $26,630 | $26,830 | $27,020 | $27,210 | $27,410 | $27,600 | 
 
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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| 57.0% | 59.6% | 62.1% | 64.6% | 67.2% | 69.7% | 
 
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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| 2.9% | 4.7% | 6.4% | 8.1% | 9.8% | 11.6% | 
 
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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| 5.1% | 6.6% | 8.1% | 9.6% | 11.1% | 12.6% | 
 
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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| 0.31% | 0.68% | 1.05% | 1.42% | 1.78% | 2.16% | 
 
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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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| 4.8% | 6.0% | 7.2% | 8.3% | 9.5% | 10.7% | 
 
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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| 0.00% | 0.20% | 0.40% | 0.60% | 0.80% | 1.01% | 
 
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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| $31,200 | $36,000 | $40,800 | $45,500 | $50,300 | $55,000 | 
 
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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| $42k | $54k | $66k | $77k | $89k | $101k | 
 
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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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| $26k | $71k | $116k | $160k | $205k | $250k | 
 
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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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