Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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55.6% | 59.4% | 63.2% | 67.0% | 70.8% | 74.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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1.3% | 3.6% | 5.9% | 8.2% | 10.5% | 12.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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3.0% | 4.7% | 6.3% | 7.9% | 9.5% | 11.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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4.6% | 6.7% | 8.7% | 10.7% | 12.6% | 14.7% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
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4.5% | 6.2% | 7.9% | 9.5% | 11.2% | 12.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.19% | 0.38% | 0.56% | 0.75% | 0.94% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$51k | $66k | $81k | $96k | $110k | $126k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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$29k | $57k | $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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$40k | $56k | $73k | $89k | $105k | $121k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$33k | $53k | $73k | $93k | $112k | $132k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$47k | $59k | $71k | $83k | $95k | $108k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$101k | $130k | $158k | $186k | $215k | $244k |
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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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$17k | $48k | $78k | $108k | $138k | $169k |
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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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