Flooring and tile installers in Houghton County, Michigan
Houghton County, Michigan has 3 flooring and tile contractor businesses with employees, employing 6 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 1.6 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 1.4 across Michigan.
Houghton County ranks 12 of 30 counties in Michigan for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $24,833 per employee a year.
Across Michigan, flooring and tile installers earn a median of $49,550 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 3
- Their employees
- 6
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 1.6
Flooring and tile installers in Houghton County: businesses and jobs
| Houghton County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 3 | 627 | 28,674 |
| Their employees | 6 | 3,458 | 143,609 |
| Annual payroll | $149,000 | $188,926,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 1.6 | 1.4 | 2.0 |
The homes behind the work in Houghton County
| Houghton County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built before 1940 | 37.7% (±1.7 points) | 14.6% | 11.7% |
| Homes built 2010 to 2019 | 6.0% (±0.9 points) | 4.9% | 9.4% |
| Households that rent | 28.2% (±1.8 points) | 26.8% | 34.8% |
| Housing units | 18,870 (±116) | 4,622,236 | 143,775,355 |
Homes built before 1940: 37.7% (±1.7 points) in Houghton County, higher than across Michigan (14.6%).
Homes built 2010 to 2019: 6.0% (±0.9 points) in Houghton County, higher than across Michigan (4.9%).
Places in Houghton County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houghton | 8,474 | 54.3% | 63.1% |
| Calumet Charter Township | 6,318 | 89.5% | 22.1% |
| Hancock | 4,574 | 81.7% | 44.4% |
| Portage Charter Township | 3,205 | 66.7% | 26.2% |
| Adams Township (Houghton County) | 2,564 | 69.9% | 16.3% |
| Schoolcraft Township (Houghton County) | 2,163 | 70.0% | 27.4% |
| Torch Lake Township (Houghton County) | 1,897 | 62.2% | 5.7% |
| Chassell Township | 1,794 | 64.7% | 15.8% |
| Franklin Township (Houghton County) | 1,791 | 61.5% | 19.2% |
| Osceola Township (Houghton County) | 1,562 | 79.7% | 8.6% |
| Laurium | 1,509 | 93.1% | 24.2% |
| Stanton Township | 1,496 | 55.3% | 5.7% |
| Dollar Bay | 1,049 | 69.3% | 10.6% |
| Lake Linden | 1,020 | 81.7% | 40.5% |
| Hancock Township | 685 | 45.5% | 1.5% |
Counties in Michigan with a similar number of flooring and tile contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Houghton County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lapeer County | 6 | 1.6 | +0.0 |
| Antrim County | 3 | 1.7 | +0.1 |
| Chippewa County | 3 | 1.5 | −0.1 |
| Oakland County | 97 | 1.7 | +0.1 |
| Livingston County | 14 | 1.7 | +0.2 |
| Isabella County | 4 | 1.4 | −0.2 |
Licenses for flooring and tile installers in Michigan
Federal rules and model codes for flooring and tile installers
- OSHA respirable crystalline silica in construction (29 CFR 1926.1153)
- EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (40 CFR part 745, subpart E)
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 Houghton County
How many flooring and tile contractor businesses are in Houghton County?
The Census Bureau counts 3 flooring and tile contractor businesses with employees in Houghton County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do flooring and tile installers make in Houghton County?
Pay is published by state: across Michigan, flooring and tile installers earn a median of $49,550 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do flooring and tile installers need a license in Houghton County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Michigan, and a city or county in Houghton 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: flooring and tile installers in Michigan (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- OSHA respirable crystalline silica in construction (29 CFR 1926.1153)
- EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (40 CFR part 745, subpart E)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Houghton County, Michigan
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