Electricians in Gregory County, South Dakota
Gregory County, South Dakota has 3 electrical contractor businesses with employees, employing 9 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 13.7 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 8.3 across South Dakota.
Gregory County ranks 8 of 29 counties in South Dakota for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $41,111 per employee a year.
Across South Dakota, electricians earn a median of $58,550 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 3
- Their employees
- 9
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 13.7
Electricians in Gregory County: businesses and jobs
| Gregory County | South Dakota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 3 | 341 | 83,342 |
| Their employees | 9 | 2,931 | 1,015,983 |
| Annual payroll | $370,000 | $190,002,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 13.7 | 8.3 | 5.8 |
The homes behind the work in Gregory County
| Gregory County | South Dakota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built before 1940 | 30.9% (±3.2 points) | 15.8% | 11.7% |
| Homes built 2010 to 2019 | 7.6% (±2.8 points) | 13.1% | 9.4% |
| Homes heated by electricity | 46.4% (±3.9 points) | 32.4% | 41.3% |
| Homes in buildings of 20 or more units | 0.4% (±0.3 points) | 7.8% | 10.3% |
Homes built before 1940: 30.9% (±3.2 points) in Gregory County, higher than across South Dakota (15.8%).
Homes built 2010 to 2019: 7.6% (±2.8 points) in Gregory County, lower than across South Dakota (13.1%).
Homes heated by electricity: 46.4% (±3.9 points) in Gregory County, higher than across South Dakota (32.4%).
Homes in buildings of 20 or more units: 0.4% (±0.3 points) in Gregory County, lower than across South Dakota (7.8%).
Places in Gregory County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gregory | 1,379 | 76.1% | 34.2% |
| Burke | 708 | 68.0% | 28.2% |
| Bonesteel | 286 | 71.1% | 34.2% |
| Pleasant Valley Township (Gregory County) | 250 | 73.4% | 55.6% |
| Fairfax | 119 | 52.8% | 16.9% |
| Dallas | 102 | 80.6% | 4.0% |
| Fairfax Township | 98 | 18.8% | 0.0% |
| Star Valley Township (Gregory County) | 96 | 69.1% | 5.4% |
| Herrick | 73 | 91.2% | 0.0% |
| Edens Township | 73 | 39.5% | 0.0% |
| Jones Township | 57 | 64.0% | 0.0% |
| Dixon Township (Gregory County) | 40 | 38.5% | 0.0% |
| Schriever Township | 8 | 77.8% | 0.0% |
| Landing Creek Township | 0 | 100.0% | — |
Counties in South Dakota with a similar number of electrical contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Gregory County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamlin County | 4 | 14.0 | +0.3 |
| Brown County | 24 | 13.3 | −0.4 |
| Butte County | 7 | 14.6 | +0.9 |
| Brule County | 3 | 12.7 | −1.0 |
| Yankton County | 13 | 12.2 | −1.5 |
| McCook County | 3 | 12.1 | −1.6 |
Licenses for electricians in South Dakota
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 Gregory County
How many electrical contractor businesses are in Gregory County?
The Census Bureau counts 3 electrical contractor businesses with employees in Gregory County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do electricians make in Gregory County?
Pay is published by state: across South Dakota, electricians earn a median of $58,550 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do electricians need a license in Gregory County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by South Dakota, and a city or county in Gregory 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 South Dakota (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 — Gregory County, South Dakota
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