Handymen and maintenance workers in Henry County, Indiana
Henry County, Indiana has 12 residential remodeling businesses with employees, employing 51 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 5.7 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 8.3 across Indiana.
Henry County ranks 71 of 86 counties in Indiana for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $39,451 per employee a year.
Across Indiana, handymen and maintenance workers earn a median of $49,290 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 12
- Their employees
- 51
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 5.7
Handymen and maintenance workers in Henry County: businesses and jobs
| Henry County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 12 | 2,456 | 135,337 |
| Their employees | 51 | 9,120 | 480,272 |
| Annual payroll | $2,012,000 | $469,531,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 5.7 | 8.3 | 9.4 |
The homes behind the work in Henry County
| Henry County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 23.8% (±2.0 points) | 29.4% | 34.8% |
| Homes built before 1940 | 28.6% (±1.9 points) | 16.0% | 11.7% |
| Homes in buildings of 20 or more units | 3.0% (±0.8 points) | 5.0% | 10.3% |
| Housing units | 20,996 (±54) | 2,976,568 | 143,775,355 |
Households that rent: 23.8% (±2.0 points) in Henry County, lower than across Indiana (29.4%).
Homes built before 1940: 28.6% (±1.9 points) in Henry County, higher than across Indiana (16.0%).
Homes in buildings of 20 or more units: 3.0% (±0.8 points) in Henry County, lower than across Indiana (5.0%).
Places in Henry County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Township (Henry County) | 21,970 | 78.9% | 32.7% |
| New Castle | 17,367 | 81.5% | 38.5% |
| Prairie Township (Henry County) | 5,991 | 61.4% | 5.7% |
| Fall Creek Township (Henry County) | 4,674 | 73.5% | 20.7% |
| Wayne Township (Henry County) | 4,134 | 75.9% | 26.1% |
| Knightstown | 2,241 | 81.7% | 33.5% |
| Middletown | 2,235 | 84.6% | 32.6% |
| Spiceland Township | 2,122 | 82.6% | 24.3% |
| Greensboro Township | 1,782 | 67.3% | 12.2% |
| Liberty Township (Henry County) | 1,496 | 70.8% | 6.3% |
| Harrison Township (Henry County) | 1,317 | 79.8% | 13.4% |
| Jefferson Township (Henry County) | 1,275 | 71.5% | 11.9% |
| Blue River Township (Henry County) | 1,244 | 79.5% | 21.1% |
| Franklin Township (Henry County) | 1,160 | 81.5% | 16.8% |
| Stoney Creek Township (Henry County) | 958 | 58.3% | 6.5% |
Counties in Indiana with a similar number of residential remodeling businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Henry County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tippecanoe County | 46 | 5.7 | −0.0 |
| Sullivan County | 5 | 5.7 | −0.0 |
| Jasper County | 8 | 5.8 | +0.1 |
| Wayne County | 18 | 5.9 | +0.1 |
| Lake County | 128 | 5.9 | +0.2 |
| Jefferson County | 8 | 5.5 | −0.2 |
Licenses for handymen and maintenance workers in Indiana
Federal rules and model codes for handymen and maintenance workers
- EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (40 CFR part 745, subpart E)
- 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 Henry County
How many residential remodeling businesses are in Henry County?
The Census Bureau counts 12 residential remodeling businesses with employees in Henry County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do handymen and maintenance workers make in Henry County?
Pay is published by state: across Indiana, handymen and maintenance workers earn a median of $49,290 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do handymen and maintenance workers need a license in Henry County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Indiana, and a city or county in Henry 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: handymen and maintenance workers in Indiana (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (40 CFR part 745, subpart E)
- OSHA fall protection in construction (29 CFR part 1926, subpart M)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Henry County, Indiana
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