Concrete workers in Wadena County, Minnesota
Wadena County, Minnesota has 5 poured concrete foundation and structure contractor businesses with employees (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 7.1 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 2.2 across Minnesota.
Wadena County ranks 8 of 60 counties in Minnesota for businesses per 10,000 homes.
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
- 5
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 7.1
Concrete workers in Wadena County: businesses and jobs
| Wadena County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 5 | 563 | 23,350 |
| Their employees | — | 3,126 | 272,692 |
| Annual payroll | — | $330,808,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 7.1 | 2.2 | 1.6 |
The homes behind the work in Wadena County
| Wadena County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built 2010 to 2019 | 9.0% (±2.0 points) | 8.5% | 9.4% |
| Homes built 2020 or later | 1.0% (±0.5 points) | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Detached houses | 77.4% (±2.3 points) | 66.0% | 61.3% |
| Housing units | 7,021 (±40) | 2,545,030 | 143,775,355 |
Homes built 2020 or later: 1.0% (±0.5 points) in Wadena County, lower than across Minnesota (1.9%).
Detached houses: 77.4% (±2.3 points) in Wadena County, higher than across Minnesota (66.0%).
Places in Wadena County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wadena | 4,419 | 66.9% | 41.9% |
| Menahga | 1,343 | 61.8% | 39.2% |
| Wadena Township | 1,023 | 60.2% | 4.5% |
| Leaf River Township | 804 | 60.1% | 22.4% |
| Thomastown Township | 738 | 42.0% | 8.9% |
| Sebeka | 725 | 66.0% | 41.4% |
| Blueberry Township | 706 | 46.4% | 9.5% |
| Aldrich Township | 679 | 62.6% | 13.1% |
| Red Eye Township | 526 | 36.4% | 12.1% |
| Verndale | 452 | 76.2% | 11.3% |
| Wing River Township | 419 | 53.3% | 7.9% |
| Lyons Township (Wadena County) | 324 | 31.5% | 5.1% |
| Rockwood Township (Wadena County) | 323 | 67.9% | 5.0% |
| Meadow Township | 322 | 53.1% | 7.2% |
| North Germany Township | 257 | 58.2% | 3.7% |
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 Wadena County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Le Sueur County | 10 | 7.7 | +0.5 |
| Watonwan County | 3 | 6.1 | −1.0 |
| Renville County | 4 | 5.8 | −1.3 |
| Houston County | 5 | 5.7 | −1.4 |
| Scott County | 30 | 5.3 | −1.8 |
| Murray County | 4 | 9.1 | +2.0 |
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 Wadena County
How many poured concrete foundation and structure contractor businesses are in Wadena County?
The Census Bureau counts 5 poured concrete foundation and structure contractor businesses with employees in Wadena County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do concrete workers make in Wadena 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 Wadena County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Minnesota, and a city or county in Wadena 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 — Wadena County, Minnesota
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