Janitors and cleaners in Brookings County, South Dakota
Brookings County, South Dakota has 9 janitorial service businesses with employees, employing 47 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 5.9 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 6.6 across South Dakota.
Brookings County ranks 12 of 15 counties in South Dakota for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $11,723 per employee a year.
Across South Dakota, janitors and cleaners earn a median of $33,940 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 9
- Their employees
- 47
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 5.9
Janitors and cleaners in Brookings County: businesses and jobs
| Brookings County | South Dakota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 9 | 270 | 67,799 |
| Their employees | 47 | 2,556 | 1,088,193 |
| Annual payroll | $551,000 | $53,632,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 5.9 | 6.6 | 4.7 |
The homes behind the work in Brookings County
| Brookings County | South Dakota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes in buildings of 20 or more units | 8.4% (±2.2 points) | 7.8% | 10.3% |
| Homes in buildings of 10 to 19 units | 6.6% (±2.0 points) | 4.3% | 4.3% |
| Households that rent | 42.8% (±2.8 points) | 31.4% | 34.8% |
| Housing units | 15,179 (±63) | 408,584 | 143,775,355 |
Homes in buildings of 10 to 19 units: 6.6% (±2.0 points) in Brookings County, higher than across South Dakota (4.3%).
Households that rent: 42.8% (±2.8 points) in Brookings County, higher than across South Dakota (31.4%).
Places in Brookings County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookings | 23,948 | 45.7% | 52.3% |
| Volga | 2,408 | 52.5% | 46.6% |
| Medary Township | 1,452 | 35.8% | 16.5% |
| Aurora | 1,444 | 27.7% | 25.0% |
| Elkton | 977 | 62.1% | 37.7% |
| Brookings Township | 617 | 65.0% | 0.0% |
| White | 484 | 57.4% | 26.0% |
| Sterling Township | 345 | 13.5% | 0.0% |
| Bruce | 290 | 70.7% | 22.7% |
| Trenton Township | 249 | 79.7% | 16.2% |
| Oakwood Township | 246 | 38.2% | 22.3% |
| Oslo Township | 246 | 65.5% | 33.3% |
| Bangor Township | 224 | 100.0% | 24.5% |
| Sinai | 215 | 96.2% | 33.3% |
| Sherman Township (Brookings County) | 195 | 77.5% | 0.0% |
Counties in South Dakota with a similar number of janitorial service businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Brookings County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown County | 12 | 6.6 | +0.7 |
| Lawrence County | 10 | 6.7 | +0.8 |
| Beadle County | 6 | 7.1 | +1.2 |
| Yankton County | 8 | 7.5 | +1.6 |
| Custer County | 4 | 7.6 | +1.6 |
| Davison County | 4 | 4.2 | −1.8 |
Licenses for janitors and cleaners in South Dakota
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 Brookings County
How many janitorial service businesses are in Brookings County?
The Census Bureau counts 9 janitorial service businesses with employees in Brookings County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do janitors and cleaners make in Brookings County?
Pay is published by state: across South Dakota, janitors and cleaners earn a median of $33,940 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do janitors and cleaners need a license in Brookings County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by South Dakota, and a city or county in Brookings 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 South Dakota (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- OSHA hazard communication (29 CFR 1910.1200)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Brookings County, South Dakota
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