Handymen and maintenance workers in Waushara County, Wisconsin
Waushara County, Wisconsin has 4 residential remodeling businesses with employees, employing 9 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 2.7 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 7.7 across Wisconsin.
Waushara County ranks 65 of 65 counties in Wisconsin for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $15,222 per employee a year.
Across Wisconsin, handymen and maintenance workers earn a median of $51,470 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 4
- Their employees
- 9
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 2.7
Handymen and maintenance workers in Waushara County: businesses and jobs
| Waushara County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 4 | 2,142 | 135,337 |
| Their employees | 9 | 8,173 | 480,272 |
| Annual payroll | $137,000 | $459,138,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 2.7 | 7.7 | 9.4 |
The homes behind the work in Waushara County
| Waushara County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 15.8% (±1.5 points) | 32.2% | 34.8% |
| Homes built before 1940 | 15.6% (±1.3 points) | 17.8% | 11.7% |
| Homes in buildings of 20 or more units | 1.3% (±0.5 points) | 8.4% | 10.3% |
| Housing units | 14,875 (±54) | 2,778,572 | 143,775,355 |
Households that rent: 15.8% (±1.5 points) in Waushara County, lower than across Wisconsin (32.2%).
Homes built before 1940: 15.6% (±1.3 points) in Waushara County, lower than across Wisconsin (17.8%).
Homes in buildings of 20 or more units: 1.3% (±0.5 points) in Waushara County, lower than across Wisconsin (8.4%).
Places in Waushara County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Marion (Waushara County) | 1,983 | 47.7% | 4.1% |
| Redgranite | 1,938 | 61.5% | 25.7% |
| Wautoma | 1,817 | 66.0% | 46.5% |
| Town of Springwater | 1,541 | 45.5% | 14.3% |
| Town of Leon (Waushara County) | 1,540 | 51.5% | 3.3% |
| Town of Dakota | 1,258 | 51.5% | 16.2% |
| Town of Wautoma | 1,226 | 51.6% | 6.6% |
| Town of Mount Morris | 1,099 | 51.8% | 5.6% |
| Plainfield | 1,094 | 75.9% | 23.1% |
| Town of Richford | 1,000 | 50.2% | 9.9% |
| Town of Bloomfield (Waushara County) | 993 | 40.9% | 3.8% |
| Town of Poy Sippi | 965 | 68.7% | 14.5% |
| Town of Aurora (Waushara County) | 960 | 60.3% | 9.5% |
| Wild Rose | 903 | 75.4% | 49.5% |
| Town of Saxeville | 884 | 50.4% | 6.3% |
Counties in Wisconsin with a similar number of residential remodeling businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Waushara County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marinette County | 8 | 2.7 | +0.0 |
| Price County | 3 | 2.8 | +0.1 |
| Juneau County | 6 | 4.1 | +1.4 |
| Jackson County | 4 | 4.1 | +1.4 |
| Adams County | 7 | 4.1 | +1.4 |
| Lincoln County | 7 | 4.3 | +1.6 |
Licenses for handymen and maintenance workers in Wisconsin
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 Waushara County
How many residential remodeling businesses are in Waushara County?
The Census Bureau counts 4 residential remodeling businesses with employees in Waushara County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do handymen and maintenance workers make in Waushara County?
Pay is published by state: across Wisconsin, handymen and maintenance workers earn a median of $51,470 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do handymen and maintenance workers need a license in Waushara County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Wisconsin, and a city or county in Waushara 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 Wisconsin (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 — Waushara County, Wisconsin
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