Handymen and maintenance workers in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota
Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota has 5 residential remodeling businesses with employees, employing 7 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 11.1 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 11.7 across Minnesota.
Yellow Medicine County ranks 35 of 83 counties in Minnesota for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $51,000 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
- 5
- Their employees
- 7
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 11.1
Handymen and maintenance workers in Yellow Medicine County: businesses and jobs
| Yellow Medicine County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 5 | 2,988 | 135,337 |
| Their employees | 7 | 9,125 | 480,272 |
| Annual payroll | $357,000 | $590,631,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 11.1 | 11.7 | 9.4 |
The homes behind the work in Yellow Medicine County
| Yellow Medicine County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 16.0% (±2.0 points) | 27.8% | 34.8% |
| Homes built before 1940 | 33.7% (±2.4 points) | 15.6% | 11.7% |
| Homes in buildings of 20 or more units | 1.1% (±0.5 points) | 14.0% | 10.3% |
| Housing units | 4,488 (±91) | 2,545,030 | 143,775,355 |
Households that rent: 16.0% (±2.0 points) in Yellow Medicine County, lower than across Minnesota (27.8%).
Homes built before 1940: 33.7% (±2.4 points) in Yellow Medicine County, higher than across Minnesota (15.6%).
Homes in buildings of 20 or more units: 1.1% (±0.5 points) in Yellow Medicine County, lower than across Minnesota (14.0%).
Places in Yellow Medicine County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granite Falls | 2,685 | 72.3% | 25.5% |
| Canby | 1,556 | 80.3% | 20.8% |
| Clarkfield | 913 | 87.7% | 21.3% |
| Minnesota Falls Township | 396 | 56.6% | 17.4% |
| Wood Lake | 368 | 86.3% | 15.1% |
| Stony Run Township | 366 | 88.4% | 5.8% |
| Norman Township (Yellow Medicine County) | 291 | 69.9% | 4.5% |
| Posen Township | 282 | 79.0% | 3.2% |
| Hanley Falls | 248 | 84.0% | 49.5% |
| Sandnes Township | 229 | 53.4% | 3.9% |
| Wood Lake Township | 222 | 77.8% | 11.2% |
| Sioux Agency Township | 218 | 83.1% | 5.5% |
| Echo | 197 | 86.1% | 10.2% |
| Porter | 191 | 79.4% | 28.6% |
| Hammer Township | 169 | 82.7% | 18.1% |
Counties in Minnesota with a similar number of residential remodeling businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Yellow Medicine County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meeker County | 12 | 11.2 | +0.0 |
| Steele County | 18 | 11.3 | +0.1 |
| Benton County | 20 | 11.4 | +0.2 |
| Pope County | 7 | 10.9 | −0.2 |
| Koochiching County | 8 | 10.8 | −0.4 |
| Carlton County | 17 | 10.7 | −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 Yellow Medicine County
How many residential remodeling businesses are in Yellow Medicine County?
The Census Bureau counts 5 residential remodeling businesses with employees in Yellow Medicine County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do handymen and maintenance workers make in Yellow Medicine 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 Yellow Medicine County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Minnesota, and a city or county in Yellow Medicine 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 — Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota
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