Concrete workers in Dakota County, Minnesota
Dakota County, Minnesota has 14 poured concrete foundation and structure contractor businesses with employees, employing 199 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 0.8 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 2.2 across Minnesota.
Dakota County ranks 58 of 60 counties in Minnesota for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $100,221 per employee a year.
Across Minnesota, concrete workers earn a median of $63,610 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 14
- Their employees
- 199
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 0.8
Concrete workers in Dakota County: businesses and jobs
| Dakota County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 14 | 563 | 23,350 |
| Their employees | 199 | 3,126 | 272,692 |
| Annual payroll | $19,944,000 | $330,808,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 0.8 | 2.2 | 1.6 |
The homes behind the work in Dakota County
| Dakota County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built 2010 to 2019 | 9.3% (±0.5 points) | 8.5% | 9.4% |
| Homes built 2020 or later | 2.4% (±0.3 points) | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Detached houses | 58.1% (±0.7 points) | 66.0% | 61.3% |
| Housing units | 178,879 (±128) | 2,545,030 | 143,775,355 |
Homes built 2010 to 2019: 9.3% (±0.5 points) in Dakota County, higher than across Minnesota (8.5%).
Homes built 2020 or later: 2.4% (±0.3 points) in Dakota County, higher than across Minnesota (1.9%).
Detached houses: 58.1% (±0.7 points) in Dakota County, lower than across Minnesota (66.0%).
Places in Dakota County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeville | 74,354 | 14.9% | 12.2% |
| Eagan | 68,000 | 24.7% | 32.3% |
| Burnsville | 64,463 | 45.0% | 35.3% |
| Apple Valley | 55,679 | 30.0% | 26.6% |
| Inver Grove Heights | 35,906 | 36.8% | 23.1% |
| Rosemount | 27,562 | 16.4% | 12.6% |
| Farmington | 23,902 | 21.3% | 13.5% |
| Hastings | 22,117 | 44.2% | 23.6% |
| West St. Paul | 21,382 | 64.4% | 42.8% |
| South St. Paul | 20,611 | 77.1% | 30.3% |
| Mendota Heights | 11,612 | 44.1% | 21.3% |
| Empire | 3,092 | 35.7% | 5.7% |
| Ravenna Township | 2,092 | 57.4% | 0.6% |
| Castle Rock Township | 1,502 | 53.3% | 5.1% |
| Vermillion Township | 1,396 | 46.6% | 12.5% |
Counties in Minnesota with a similar number of poured concrete foundation and structure contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Dakota County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hennepin County | 44 | 0.8 | −0.0 |
| Ramsey County | 16 | 0.7 | −0.1 |
| Chisago County | 3 | 1.3 | +0.5 |
| St. Louis County | 17 | 1.6 | +0.8 |
| Crow Wing County | 7 | 1.6 | +0.9 |
| Pine County | 3 | 1.7 | +1.0 |
Licenses for concrete workers in Minnesota
Federal rules and model codes for concrete workers
- OSHA respirable crystalline silica in construction (29 CFR 1926.1153)
- OSHA fall protection in construction (29 CFR part 1926, subpart M)
- 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 Dakota County
How many poured concrete foundation and structure contractor businesses are in Dakota County?
The Census Bureau counts 14 poured concrete foundation and structure contractor businesses with employees in Dakota County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do concrete workers make in Dakota County?
Pay is published by state: across Minnesota, concrete workers earn a median of $63,610 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do concrete workers need a license in Dakota County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Minnesota, and a city or county in Dakota 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: concrete workers in Minnesota (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- OSHA respirable crystalline silica in construction (29 CFR 1926.1153)
- OSHA fall protection in construction (29 CFR part 1926, subpart M)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Dakota County, Minnesota
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