Asbestos and lead abatement workers in York County, South Carolina
York County, South Carolina has 3 remediation service businesses with employees, employing 16 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 0.2 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 0.4 across South Carolina.
York County ranks 11 of 11 counties in South Carolina for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $51,438 per employee a year.
Across South Carolina, asbestos and lead abatement workers earn a median of $47,150 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 3
- Their employees
- 16
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 0.2
Asbestos and lead abatement workers in York County: businesses and jobs
| York County | South Carolina | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 3 | 87 | 5,826 |
| Their employees | 16 | 4,271 | 91,239 |
| Annual payroll | $823,000 | $443,708,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
The homes behind the work in York County
| York County | South Carolina | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built before 1940 | 2.8% (±0.4 points) | 3.6% | 11.7% |
| Homes built in the 1950s | 4.1% (±0.5 points) | 6.0% | 9.5% |
| Homes built in the 1960s | 5.1% (±0.5 points) | 7.9% | 9.9% |
| Homes built in the 1970s | 9.6% (±0.8 points) | 12.7% | 14.2% |
Homes built before 1940: 2.8% (±0.4 points) in York County, lower than across South Carolina (3.6%).
Homes built in the 1950s: 4.1% (±0.5 points) in York County, lower than across South Carolina (6.0%).
Homes built in the 1960s: 5.1% (±0.5 points) in York County, lower than across South Carolina (7.9%).
Homes built in the 1970s: 9.6% (±0.8 points) in York County, lower than across South Carolina (12.7%).
Places in York County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Hill | 75,259 | 34.5% | 45.8% |
| Fort Mill | 30,775 | 12.6% | 16.6% |
| Lake Wylie | 16,006 | 13.8% | 19.1% |
| Tega Cay | 13,615 | 11.8% | 15.7% |
| York | 8,969 | 46.4% | 33.0% |
| Clover | 7,234 | 33.7% | 19.9% |
| Baxter Village | 4,542 | 1.0% | 8.4% |
| Newport | 4,121 | 30.7% | 4.8% |
| India Hook | 3,960 | 9.7% | 6.0% |
| Lesslie | 3,077 | 27.7% | 11.8% |
| Riverview | 2,121 | 19.5% | 36.3% |
| Catawba | 1,071 | 9.9% | 37.1% |
| Hickory Grove | 528 | 40.4% | 11.6% |
| Sharon | 431 | 21.7% | 14.5% |
| McConnells | 285 | 23.5% | 7.9% |
Counties in South Carolina with a similar number of remediation service businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from York County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horry County | 8 | 0.4 | +0.1 |
| Richland County | 7 | 0.4 | +0.1 |
| Charleston County | 8 | 0.4 | +0.1 |
| Spartanburg County | 6 | 0.4 | +0.2 |
| Berkeley County | 5 | 0.5 | +0.2 |
| Lexington County | 7 | 0.5 | +0.3 |
Licenses for asbestos and lead abatement workers in South Carolina
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 York County
How many remediation service businesses are in York County?
The Census Bureau counts 3 remediation service businesses with employees in York County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do asbestos and lead abatement workers make in York County?
Pay is published by state: across South Carolina, asbestos and lead abatement workers earn a median of $47,150 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do asbestos and lead abatement workers need a license in York County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by South Carolina, and a city or county in York 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 South Carolina (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 — York County, South Carolina
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