Carpenters in Becker County, Minnesota
Becker County, Minnesota has 12 framing and finish carpentry contractor businesses with employees, employing 25 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 6.0 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 4.5 across Minnesota.
Becker County ranks 18 of 46 counties in Minnesota for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $42,720 per employee a year.
Across Minnesota, carpenters earn a median of $64,650 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 12
- Their employees
- 25
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 6.0
Carpenters in Becker County: businesses and jobs
| Becker County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 12 | 1,150 | 44,636 |
| Their employees | 25 | 6,568 | 263,903 |
| Annual payroll | $1,068,000 | $391,894,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 6.0 | 4.5 | 3.1 |
The homes behind the work in Becker County
| Becker County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built 2010 to 2019 | 11.1% (±1.0 points) | 8.5% | 9.4% |
| Homes built 2020 or later | 1.6% (±0.4 points) | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Detached houses | 79.1% (±1.5 points) | 66.0% | 61.3% |
| Homes built before 1940 | 13.9% (±1.3 points) | 15.6% | 11.7% |
Homes built 2010 to 2019: 11.1% (±1.0 points) in Becker County, higher than across Minnesota (8.5%).
Detached houses: 79.1% (±1.5 points) in Becker County, higher than across Minnesota (66.0%).
Homes built before 1940: 13.9% (±1.3 points) in Becker County, lower than across Minnesota (15.6%).
Places in Becker County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lakes | 10,025 | 51.1% | 43.9% |
| Lake View Township | 1,939 | 56.0% | 6.3% |
| Detroit Township | 1,891 | 52.0% | 15.3% |
| Burlington Township | 1,784 | 38.1% | 6.8% |
| Frazee | 1,647 | 60.6% | 34.7% |
| Lake Eunice Township | 1,517 | 38.0% | 4.0% |
| Erie Township | 1,402 | 45.2% | 6.3% |
| Cormorant Township | 1,031 | 37.3% | 5.8% |
| Richwood Township | 900 | 53.1% | 20.2% |
| Osage Township | 896 | 41.5% | 12.1% |
| Audubon Township | 857 | 42.0% | 9.6% |
| Height of Land Township | 771 | 54.9% | 11.7% |
| White Earth Township | 770 | 49.7% | 58.8% |
| Runeberg Township | 637 | 44.1% | 9.6% |
| Lake Park | 600 | 77.1% | 17.3% |
Counties in Minnesota with a similar number of framing and finish carpentry contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Becker County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clay County | 16 | 5.8 | −0.2 |
| Lyon County | 7 | 6.2 | +0.2 |
| Benton County | 11 | 6.2 | +0.2 |
| Carver County | 24 | 5.7 | −0.3 |
| Stearns County | 44 | 6.6 | +0.6 |
| Douglas County | 12 | 5.4 | −0.6 |
Licenses for carpenters in Minnesota
Federal rules and model codes for carpenters
- EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (40 CFR part 745, subpart E)
- OSHA fall protection in construction (29 CFR part 1926, subpart M)
- OSHA scaffolds (29 CFR part 1926, subpart L)
- International Residential Code and International Building Code (ICC)
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 Becker County
How many framing and finish carpentry contractor businesses are in Becker County?
The Census Bureau counts 12 framing and finish carpentry contractor businesses with employees in Becker County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do carpenters make in Becker County?
Pay is published by state: across Minnesota, carpenters earn a median of $64,650 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do carpenters need a license in Becker County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Minnesota, and a city or county in Becker 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: carpenters in Minnesota (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (40 CFR part 745, subpart E)
- OSHA fall protection in construction (29 CFR part 1926, subpart M)
- OSHA scaffolds (29 CFR part 1926, subpart L)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Becker County, Minnesota
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