Janitors and cleaners in Obion County, Tennessee
Obion County, Tennessee has 6 janitorial service businesses with employees, employing 37 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 4.2 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 3.8 across Tennessee.
Obion County ranks 12 of 54 counties in Tennessee for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $14,919 per employee a year.
Across Tennessee, janitors and cleaners earn a median of $31,220 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 6
- Their employees
- 37
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 4.2
Janitors and cleaners in Obion County: businesses and jobs
| Obion County | Tennessee | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 6 | 1,182 | 67,799 |
| Their employees | 37 | 35,239 | 1,088,193 |
| Annual payroll | $552,000 | $1,067,190,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.7 |
The homes behind the work in Obion County
| Obion County | Tennessee | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes in buildings of 20 or more units | 0.9% (±0.5 points) | 6.0% | 10.3% |
| Homes in buildings of 10 to 19 units | 0.4% (±0.3 points) | 3.7% | 4.3% |
| Households that rent | 31.9% (±2.6 points) | 33.1% | 34.8% |
| Housing units | 14,326 (±66) | 3,143,670 | 143,775,355 |
Homes in buildings of 20 or more units: 0.9% (±0.5 points) in Obion County, lower than across Tennessee (6.0%).
Homes in buildings of 10 to 19 units: 0.4% (±0.3 points) in Obion County, lower than across Tennessee (3.7%).
Places in Obion County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union City | 10,982 | 63.7% | 47.1% |
| South Fulton | 2,379 | 79.2% | 45.2% |
| Troy | 1,827 | 44.2% | 29.2% |
| Kenton | 1,513 | 68.4% | 42.9% |
| Obion | 1,087 | 68.2% | 46.2% |
| Woodland Mills | 624 | 81.8% | 20.6% |
| Hornbeak | 540 | 44.6% | 16.1% |
| Samburg | 231 | 43.6% | 24.8% |
| Rives | 162 | 49.9% | 22.4% |
Counties in Tennessee with a similar number of janitorial service businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Obion County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maury County | 19 | 4.1 | −0.1 |
| Shelby County | 173 | 4.3 | +0.1 |
| Dyer County | 7 | 4.3 | +0.1 |
| Sumner County | 34 | 4.1 | −0.1 |
| Cheatham County | 7 | 4.0 | −0.2 |
| Montgomery County | 37 | 4.0 | −0.2 |
Licenses for janitors and cleaners in Tennessee
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 Obion County
How many janitorial service businesses are in Obion County?
The Census Bureau counts 6 janitorial service businesses with employees in Obion County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do janitors and cleaners make in Obion County?
Pay is published by state: across Tennessee, janitors and cleaners earn a median of $31,220 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do janitors and cleaners need a license in Obion County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Tennessee, and a city or county in Obion 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 Tennessee (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- OSHA hazard communication (29 CFR 1910.1200)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Obion County, Tennessee
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