Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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47.1% | 49.2% | 51.2% | 53.2% | 55.3% | 57.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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4.6% | 6.7% | 8.8% | 10.9% | 13.0% | 15.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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7.54% | 7.92% | 8.28% | 8.65% | 9.02% | 9.39% |
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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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6.6% | 7.4% | 8.2% | 9.0% | 9.8% | 10.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.45% | 0.90% | 1.35% | 1.80% | 2.26% |
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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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10.3% | 11.2% | 12.1% | 12.9% | 13.8% | 14.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.000% | 0.025% | 0.050% | 0.075% | 0.100% | 0.125% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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58.5% | 60.5% | 62.4% | 64.3% | 66.2% | 68.1% |
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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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8.22% | 8.44% | 8.65% | 8.87% | 9.09% | 9.31% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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1.88% | 2.31% | 2.72% | 3.14% | 3.56% | 3.99% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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4.8% | 6.5% | 8.1% | 9.6% | 11.2% | 12.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.14% | 1.20% | 1.27% | 1.33% | 1.39% | 1.46% |
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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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3.3% | 5.7% | 8.0% | 10.3% | 12.6% | 15.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.08% | 0.16% | 0.24% | 0.32% | 0.41% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$35,300 | $36,600 | $37,700 | $38,900 | $40,100 | $41,300 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$29,300 | $33,700 | $38,100 | $42,500 | $46,900 | $51,400 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$36,300 | $38,500 | $40,700 | $42,900 | $45,100 | $47,300 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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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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$30,800 | $31,800 | $32,600 | $33,500 | $34,300 | $35,300 |
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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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