Janitors and cleaners in Shelby County, Kentucky
Shelby County, Kentucky has 7 janitorial service businesses with employees, employing 35 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 3.6 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 3.3 across Kentucky.
Shelby County ranks 20 of 42 counties in Kentucky for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $20,057 per employee a year.
Across Kentucky, janitors and cleaners earn a median of $30,470 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 7
- Their employees
- 35
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 3.6
Janitors and cleaners in Shelby County: businesses and jobs
| Shelby County | Kentucky | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 7 | 659 | 67,799 |
| Their employees | 35 | 11,327 | 1,088,193 |
| Annual payroll | $702,000 | $289,495,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 3.6 | 3.3 | 4.7 |
The homes behind the work in Shelby County
| Shelby County | Kentucky | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes in buildings of 20 or more units | 1.7% (±0.9 points) | 3.7% | 10.3% |
| Homes in buildings of 10 to 19 units | 2.4% (±1.2 points) | 3.4% | 4.3% |
| Households that rent | 26.1% (±2.9 points) | 31.7% | 34.8% |
| Housing units | 19,531 (±31) | 2,023,116 | 143,775,355 |
Homes in buildings of 20 or more units: 1.7% (±0.9 points) in Shelby County, lower than across Kentucky (3.7%).
Households that rent: 26.1% (±2.9 points) in Shelby County, lower than across Kentucky (31.7%).
Places in Shelby County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelbyville | 17,668 | 34.0% | 43.9% |
| Simpsonville | 3,062 | 16.0% | 17.1% |
Counties in Kentucky with a similar number of janitorial service businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Shelby County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bell County | 4 | 3.4 | −0.1 |
| Daviess County | 15 | 3.4 | −0.2 |
| Campbell County | 14 | 3.3 | −0.3 |
| Trigg County | 3 | 3.9 | +0.3 |
| Whitley County | 5 | 3.2 | −0.4 |
| Montgomery County | 5 | 4.1 | +0.5 |
Licenses for janitors and cleaners in Kentucky
Federal rules and model codes for janitors and cleaners
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 Shelby County
How many janitorial service businesses are in Shelby County?
The Census Bureau counts 7 janitorial service businesses with employees in Shelby County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do janitors and cleaners make in Shelby County?
Pay is published by state: across Kentucky, janitors and cleaners earn a median of $30,470 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do janitors and cleaners need a license in Shelby County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Kentucky, and a city or county in Shelby 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: janitors and cleaners in Kentucky (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- OSHA hazard communication (29 CFR 1910.1200)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Shelby County, Kentucky
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