Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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57.7% | 59.9% | 62.0% | 64.1% | 66.1% | 68.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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3.8% | 6.5% | 9.3% | 12.0% | 14.7% | 17.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.4% | 7.2% | 8.9% | 10.7% | 12.4% | 14.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.9% | 4.5% | 6.0% | 7.5% | 9.1% | 10.6% |
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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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4.2% | 6.2% | 8.1% | 10.0% | 12.0% | 13.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.26% | 0.52% | 0.79% | 1.05% | 1.31% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$52k | $66k | $80k | $93k | $107k | $121k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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$43k | $71k | $97k | $124k | $151k | $179k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$36k | $61k | $85k | $110k | $134k | $158k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$61k | $76k | $90k | $103k | $117k | $132k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$38k | $81k | $123k | $165k | $208k | $251k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$62k | $79k | $96k | $113k | $131k | $148k |
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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 | $56k | $94k | $133k | $171k | $210k |
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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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