Electricians in McPherson County, Kansas
McPherson County, Kansas has 10 electrical contractor businesses with employees, employing 95 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 7.6 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 5.3 across Kansas.
McPherson County ranks 22 of 42 counties in Kansas for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $60,800 per employee a year.
Across Kansas, electricians earn a median of $61,830 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 10
- Their employees
- 95
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 7.6
Electricians in McPherson County: businesses and jobs
| McPherson County | Kansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 10 | 681 | 83,342 |
| Their employees | 95 | 9,135 | 1,015,983 |
| Annual payroll | $5,776,000 | $645,541,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 7.6 | 5.3 | 5.8 |
The homes behind the work in McPherson County
| McPherson County | Kansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built before 1940 | 24.4% (±2.4 points) | 15.4% | 11.7% |
| Homes built 2010 to 2019 | 7.1% (±1.7 points) | 7.8% | 9.4% |
| Homes heated by electricity | 25.7% (±2.7 points) | 26.9% | 41.3% |
| Homes in buildings of 20 or more units | 0.6% (±0.4 points) | 5.4% | 10.3% |
Homes built before 1940: 24.4% (±2.4 points) in McPherson County, higher than across Kansas (15.4%).
Homes in buildings of 20 or more units: 0.6% (±0.4 points) in McPherson County, lower than across Kansas (5.4%).
Places in McPherson County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| McPherson | 13,995 | 55.8% | 34.6% |
| Lindsborg | 3,792 | 72.2% | 22.7% |
| Mound Township (McPherson County) | 2,070 | 67.2% | 17.7% |
| Superior Township (McPherson County) | 1,681 | 68.3% | 20.5% |
| Moundridge | 1,628 | 65.5% | 21.1% |
| Empire Township (McPherson County) | 1,409 | 53.5% | 11.9% |
| Inman | 1,325 | 62.4% | 25.7% |
| Galva | 1,002 | 45.6% | 14.6% |
| New Gottland Township | 867 | 46.7% | 7.0% |
| Canton Township (McPherson County) | 826 | 77.4% | 9.4% |
| Canton | 706 | 76.8% | 11.1% |
| Lone Tree Township (McPherson County) | 693 | 65.6% | 9.0% |
| Marquette Township | 635 | 80.4% | 18.3% |
| McPherson Township (McPherson County) | 621 | 38.5% | 7.7% |
| King City Township | 604 | 50.7% | 0.0% |
Counties in Kansas with a similar number of electrical contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from McPherson County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reno County | 21 | 7.4 | −0.2 |
| Dickinson County | 7 | 8.0 | +0.4 |
| Marion County | 4 | 7.0 | −0.6 |
| Harvey County | 12 | 8.2 | +0.6 |
| Thomas County | 3 | 8.4 | +0.8 |
| Seward County | 7 | 8.4 | +0.8 |
Licenses for electricians in Kansas
Federal rules and model codes for electricians
- EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (40 CFR part 745, subpart E)
- OSHA electrical safety in construction (29 CFR part 1926, subpart K)
- OSHA fall protection in construction (29 CFR part 1926, subpart M)
- National Electrical Code (NFPA 70)
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 McPherson County
How many electrical contractor businesses are in McPherson County?
The Census Bureau counts 10 electrical contractor businesses with employees in McPherson County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do electricians make in McPherson County?
Pay is published by state: across Kansas, electricians earn a median of $61,830 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do electricians need a license in McPherson County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Kansas, and a city or county in McPherson 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: electricians in Kansas (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (40 CFR part 745, subpart E)
- OSHA electrical safety in construction (29 CFR part 1926, subpart K)
- OSHA fall protection in construction (29 CFR part 1926, subpart M)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — McPherson County, Kansas
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