Electricians in Preble County, Ohio
Preble County, Ohio has 8 electrical contractor businesses with employees, employing 44 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 4.4 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 3.7 across Ohio.
Preble County ranks 28 of 79 counties in Ohio for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $48,750 per employee a year.
Across Ohio, electricians earn a median of $63,560 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 8
- Their employees
- 44
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 4.4
Electricians in Preble County: businesses and jobs
| Preble County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 8 | 1,978 | 83,342 |
| Their employees | 44 | 30,197 | 1,015,983 |
| Annual payroll | $2,145,000 | $2,299,202,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 4.4 | 3.7 | 5.8 |
The homes behind the work in Preble County
| Preble County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built before 1940 | 26.8% (±2.1 points) | 19.0% | 11.7% |
| Homes built 2010 to 2019 | 3.3% (±1.1 points) | 5.6% | 9.4% |
| Homes heated by electricity | 37.3% (±2.5 points) | 26.0% | 41.3% |
| Homes in buildings of 20 or more units | 0.9% (±0.5 points) | 6.5% | 10.3% |
Homes built before 1940: 26.8% (±2.1 points) in Preble County, higher than across Ohio (19.0%).
Homes built 2010 to 2019: 3.3% (±1.1 points) in Preble County, lower than across Ohio (5.6%).
Homes heated by electricity: 37.3% (±2.5 points) in Preble County, higher than across Ohio (26.0%).
Homes in buildings of 20 or more units: 0.9% (±0.5 points) in Preble County, lower than across Ohio (6.5%).
Places in Preble County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eaton | 8,339 | 61.4% | 32.7% |
| Harrison Township (Preble County) | 4,278 | 73.9% | 20.6% |
| Gratis Township | 4,204 | 55.6% | 6.6% |
| Gasper Township | 3,895 | 27.7% | 9.9% |
| Somers Township | 3,802 | 63.2% | 26.3% |
| Lanier Township | 3,706 | 70.9% | 17.3% |
| Lake Lakengren | 3,445 | 20.8% | 6.1% |
| Jefferson Township (Preble County) | 3,212 | 83.2% | 21.8% |
| Twin Township (Preble County) | 2,653 | 65.8% | 23.8% |
| Monroe Township (Preble County) | 2,345 | 87.3% | 14.9% |
| Camden | 2,029 | 72.4% | 37.0% |
| Lewisburg | 1,927 | 70.2% | 29.7% |
| Washington Township (Preble County) | 1,622 | 70.9% | 8.9% |
| New Paris | 1,582 | 78.2% | 31.0% |
| Jackson Township (Preble County) | 1,506 | 66.6% | 11.8% |
Counties in Ohio with a similar number of electrical contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Preble County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muskingum County | 17 | 4.4 | +0.0 |
| Mahoning County | 48 | 4.4 | +0.0 |
| Gallia County | 6 | 4.5 | +0.0 |
| Pickaway County | 10 | 4.4 | −0.1 |
| Miami County | 20 | 4.2 | −0.2 |
| Warren County | 40 | 4.2 | −0.2 |
Licenses for electricians in Ohio
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 Preble County
How many electrical contractor businesses are in Preble County?
The Census Bureau counts 8 electrical contractor businesses with employees in Preble County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do electricians make in Preble County?
Pay is published by state: across Ohio, electricians earn a median of $63,560 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do electricians need a license in Preble County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Ohio, and a city or county in Preble 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 Ohio (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 — Preble County, Ohio
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