Asbestos and lead abatement workers in Benton County, Arkansas
Benton County, Arkansas has 6 remediation service businesses with employees, employing 4 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 0.5 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 0.3 across Arkansas.
Benton County ranks 5 of 6 counties in Arkansas for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $73,250 per employee a year.
Across Arkansas, asbestos and lead abatement workers earn a median of $38,390 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 6
- Their employees
- 4
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 0.5
Asbestos and lead abatement workers in Benton County: businesses and jobs
| Benton County | Arkansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 6 | 42 | 5,826 |
| Their employees | 4 | 382 | 91,239 |
| Annual payroll | $293,000 | $21,592,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.4 |
The homes behind the work in Benton County
| Benton County | Arkansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built before 1940 | 2.3% (±0.4 points) | 4.1% | 11.7% |
| Homes built in the 1950s | 1.9% (±0.3 points) | 5.9% | 9.5% |
| Homes built in the 1960s | 3.6% (±0.5 points) | 9.6% | 9.9% |
| Homes built in the 1970s | 9.4% (±0.6 points) | 16.8% | 14.2% |
Homes built before 1940: 2.3% (±0.4 points) in Benton County, lower than across Arkansas (4.1%).
Homes built in the 1950s: 1.9% (±0.3 points) in Benton County, lower than across Arkansas (5.9%).
Homes built in the 1960s: 3.6% (±0.5 points) in Benton County, lower than across Arkansas (9.6%).
Homes built in the 1970s: 9.4% (±0.6 points) in Benton County, lower than across Arkansas (16.8%).
Places in Benton County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rogers | 72,981 | 17.3% | 42.8% |
| Bentonville | 58,249 | 9.8% | 49.6% |
| Bella Vista | 31,697 | 20.1% | 12.0% |
| Centerton | 21,920 | 3.1% | 34.4% |
| Siloam Springs | 18,699 | 33.3% | 40.9% |
| Lowell | 10,849 | 12.2% | 29.8% |
| Pea Ridge | 8,108 | 19.1% | 21.8% |
| Cave Springs | 6,008 | 17.8% | 7.5% |
| Gentry | 4,240 | 26.0% | 36.7% |
| Gravette | 3,714 | 37.7% | 28.8% |
| Little Flock | 3,056 | 16.1% | 67.0% |
| Prairie Creek | 2,493 | 21.5% | 21.5% |
| Highfill | 2,191 | 10.6% | 20.1% |
| Decatur | 1,567 | 22.4% | 61.4% |
| Avoca | 799 | 39.4% | 11.2% |
Counties in Arkansas with a similar number of remediation service businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Benton County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pulaski County | 10 | 0.5 | +0.0 |
| Saline County | 3 | 0.6 | +0.1 |
| Garland County | 3 | 0.6 | +0.1 |
| Washington County | 4 | 0.4 | −0.1 |
| Union County | 3 | 1.6 | +1.1 |
Licenses for asbestos and lead abatement workers in Arkansas
Federal rules and model codes for asbestos and lead abatement workers
- EPA asbestos NESHAP for demolition and renovation (40 CFR part 61, subpart M)
- EPA asbestos accreditation (40 CFR part 763, subpart E)
- EPA lead-based paint activities: abatement, inspection and risk assessment (40 CFR part 745, subpart L)
- EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (40 CFR part 745, subpart E)
Jobs and pay are published by state, not by county; the county figures are businesses and their employees.
Business counts are establishments: a company with offices in two counties is counted in each.
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Questions about Benton County
How many remediation service businesses are in Benton County?
The Census Bureau counts 6 remediation service businesses with employees in Benton County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do asbestos and lead abatement workers make in Benton County?
Pay is published by state: across Arkansas, asbestos and lead abatement workers earn a median of $38,390 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do asbestos and lead abatement workers need a license in Benton County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Arkansas, and a city or county in Benton County may add its own; the US Department of Labor’s License Finder lists the state’s, and the local building department says which permits a job needs.
Sources
- US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024
- US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023
- License Finder: asbestos and lead abatement workers in Arkansas (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- EPA asbestos NESHAP for demolition and renovation (40 CFR part 61, subpart M)
- EPA asbestos accreditation (40 CFR part 763, subpart E)
- EPA lead-based paint activities: abatement, inspection and risk assessment (40 CFR part 745, subpart L)
- EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (40 CFR part 745, subpart E)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Benton County, Arkansas
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