Handymen and maintenance workers in Crawford County, Iowa
Crawford County, Iowa has 7 residential remodeling businesses with employees, employing 17 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 10.2 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 8.0 across Iowa.
Crawford County ranks 29 of 79 counties in Iowa for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $28,882 per employee a year.
Across Iowa, handymen and maintenance workers earn a median of $51,270 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 7
- Their employees
- 17
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 10.2
Handymen and maintenance workers in Crawford County: businesses and jobs
| Crawford County | Iowa | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 7 | 1,156 | 135,337 |
| Their employees | 17 | 3,332 | 480,272 |
| Annual payroll | $491,000 | $159,205,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 10.2 | 8.0 | 9.4 |
The homes behind the work in Crawford County
| Crawford County | Iowa | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 24.0% (±3.2 points) | 28.3% | 34.8% |
| Homes built before 1940 | 30.9% (±3.2 points) | 23.5% | 11.7% |
| Homes in buildings of 20 or more units | 3.8% (±1.5 points) | 6.9% | 10.3% |
| Housing units | 6,869 (±49) | 1,437,699 | 143,775,355 |
Households that rent: 24.0% (±3.2 points) in Crawford County, lower than across Iowa (28.3%).
Homes built before 1940: 30.9% (±3.2 points) in Crawford County, higher than across Iowa (23.5%).
Homes in buildings of 20 or more units: 3.8% (±1.5 points) in Crawford County, lower than across Iowa (6.9%).
Places in Crawford County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denison | 8,260 | 68.3% | 28.7% |
| Schleswig | 831 | 87.0% | 23.0% |
| Manilla | 630 | 86.6% | 13.2% |
| Charter Oak | 580 | 96.8% | 36.3% |
| Vail | 527 | 81.8% | 8.5% |
| Dow City | 454 | 85.4% | 35.4% |
| Deloit | 309 | 82.1% | 9.9% |
| Westside | 308 | 73.9% | 11.4% |
| Kiron | 249 | 95.3% | 22.9% |
| Arion | 137 | 96.4% | 42.9% |
| Ricketts | 61 | 100.0% | 45.7% |
| Aspinwall | 45 | 75.0% | 14.3% |
| Buck Grove | 42 | 94.8% | 0.0% |
Counties in Iowa with a similar number of residential remodeling businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Crawford County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahaska County | 10 | 10.3 | +0.1 |
| Jefferson County | 8 | 10.4 | +0.2 |
| Taylor County | 3 | 10.4 | +0.2 |
| Hamilton County | 7 | 9.9 | −0.2 |
| Winnebago County | 5 | 9.8 | −0.3 |
| Jasper County | 16 | 9.8 | −0.3 |
Licenses for handymen and maintenance workers in Iowa
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 Crawford County
How many residential remodeling businesses are in Crawford County?
The Census Bureau counts 7 residential remodeling businesses with employees in Crawford County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do handymen and maintenance workers make in Crawford County?
Pay is published by state: across Iowa, handymen and maintenance workers earn a median of $51,270 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do handymen and maintenance workers need a license in Crawford County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Iowa, and a city or county in Crawford 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 Iowa (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 — Crawford County, Iowa
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