Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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50.4% | 52.8% | 55.1% | 57.5% | 59.8% | 62.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.7% | 3.5% | 6.3% | 9.0% | 11.8% | 14.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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3.0% | 7.9% | 12.8% | 17.6% | 22.5% | 27.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.33% | 2.82% | 3.31% | 3.81% | 4.30% | 4.79% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.48% | 0.97% | 1.45% | 1.93% | 2.42% |
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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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10.4% | 12.1% | 13.8% | 15.5% | 17.2% | 18.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.12% | 0.23% | 0.35% | 0.46% | 0.59% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$80k | $99k | $118k | $137k | $156k | $176k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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$55k | $79k | $103k | $128k | $152k | $177k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$49k | $72k | $94k | $117k | $139k | $162k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$68k | $91k | $113k | $135k | $157k | $180k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$76k | $111k | $146k | $181k | $215k | $251k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$76k | $86k | $96k | $106k | $116k | $127k |
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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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$27k | $72k | $116k | $161k | $205k | $251k |
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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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