Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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52.1% | 54.1% | 56.0% | 57.9% | 59.8% | 61.8% |
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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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6.5% | 7.7% | 8.9% | 10.1% | 11.3% | 12.5% |
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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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2.40% | 2.83% | 3.24% | 3.66% | 4.08% | 4.50% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.16% | 1.28% | 1.39% | 1.51% | 1.63% | 1.75% |
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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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15.7% | 16.4% | 17.0% | 17.6% | 18.2% | 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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$96k | $112k | $128k | $144k | $160k | $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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$65k | $88k | $110k | $132k | $154k | $177k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$71k | $82k | $92k | $102k | $112k | $122k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$68,800 | $72,200 | $75,600 | $79,000 | $82,400 | $85,800 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$76k | $92k | $107k | $123k | $139k | $155k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$100k | $106k | $111k | $116k | $121k | $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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