Handymen and maintenance workers in Wabasha County, Minnesota
Wabasha County, Minnesota has 8 residential remodeling businesses with employees, employing 11 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 7.8 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 11.7 across Minnesota.
Wabasha County ranks 60 of 83 counties in Minnesota for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $35,909 per employee a year.
Across Minnesota, handymen and maintenance workers earn a median of $57,750 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 8
- Their employees
- 11
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 7.8
Handymen and maintenance workers in Wabasha County: businesses and jobs
| Wabasha County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 8 | 2,988 | 135,337 |
| Their employees | 11 | 9,125 | 480,272 |
| Annual payroll | $395,000 | $590,631,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 7.8 | 11.7 | 9.4 |
The homes behind the work in Wabasha County
| Wabasha County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 16.7% (±1.7 points) | 27.8% | 34.8% |
| Homes built before 1940 | 21.5% (±1.5 points) | 15.6% | 11.7% |
| Homes in buildings of 20 or more units | 2.7% (±1.0 points) | 14.0% | 10.3% |
| Housing units | 10,291 (±61) | 2,545,030 | 143,775,355 |
Households that rent: 16.7% (±1.7 points) in Wabasha County, lower than across Minnesota (27.8%).
Homes built before 1940: 21.5% (±1.5 points) in Wabasha County, higher than across Minnesota (15.6%).
Homes in buildings of 20 or more units: 2.7% (±1.0 points) in Wabasha County, lower than across Minnesota (14.0%).
Places in Wabasha County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake City | 5,034 | 63.0% | 20.8% |
| Plainview | 3,500 | 53.3% | 16.3% |
| Wabasha | 2,587 | 57.2% | 31.7% |
| Greenfield Township | 1,222 | 57.0% | 5.3% |
| Elgin | 1,116 | 48.7% | 18.5% |
| Mazeppa | 1,004 | 43.4% | 17.6% |
| Elgin Township | 724 | 48.7% | 8.7% |
| Mazeppa Township | 658 | 47.9% | 2.4% |
| Gillford Township | 558 | 48.9% | 16.9% |
| Zumbro Township | 534 | 58.3% | 5.6% |
| Kellogg | 513 | 57.3% | 18.1% |
| Mount Pleasant Township | 493 | 46.4% | 11.6% |
| Lake Township (Wabasha County) | 442 | 43.6% | 11.5% |
| Oakwood Township | 405 | 30.7% | 10.4% |
| Pepin Township | 380 | 55.4% | 11.6% |
Counties in Minnesota with a similar number of residential remodeling businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Wabasha County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Todd County | 10 | 7.7 | −0.1 |
| Douglas County | 17 | 7.6 | −0.2 |
| Brown County | 9 | 7.6 | −0.2 |
| Pine County | 13 | 7.5 | −0.3 |
| Olmsted County | 53 | 7.4 | −0.3 |
| Kandiyohi County | 15 | 7.4 | −0.4 |
Licenses for handymen and maintenance workers in Minnesota
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 Wabasha County
How many residential remodeling businesses are in Wabasha County?
The Census Bureau counts 8 residential remodeling businesses with employees in Wabasha County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do handymen and maintenance workers make in Wabasha County?
Pay is published by state: across Minnesota, handymen and maintenance workers earn a median of $57,750 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do handymen and maintenance workers need a license in Wabasha County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Minnesota, and a city or county in Wabasha 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 Minnesota (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 — Wabasha County, Minnesota
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