Insulation workers in Arapahoe County, Colorado
Arapahoe County, Colorado has 66 drywall and insulation contractor businesses with employees, employing 617 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 2.5 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 2.2 across Colorado.
Arapahoe County ranks 11 of 24 counties in Colorado for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $63,227 per employee a year.
Across Colorado, insulation workers earn a median of $48,630 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 66
- Their employees
- 617
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 2.5
Insulation workers in Arapahoe County: businesses and jobs
| Arapahoe County | Colorado | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 66 | 576 | 20,760 |
| Their employees | 617 | 5,965 | 250,758 |
| Annual payroll | $39,011,000 | $383,057,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 2.5 | 2.2 | 1.4 |
The homes behind the work in Arapahoe County
| Arapahoe County | Colorado | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built before 1940 | 1.7% (±0.2 points) | 7.0% | 11.7% |
| Homes built in the 1960s | 7.2% (±0.3 points) | 7.6% | 9.9% |
| Homes heated by fuel oil | 0.1% (±0.1 points) | 0.1% | 3.9% |
| Homes heated by electricity | 31.1% (±0.7 points) | 25.6% | 41.3% |
Homes built before 1940: 1.7% (±0.2 points) in Arapahoe County, lower than across Colorado (7.0%).
Homes built in the 1960s: 7.2% (±0.3 points) in Arapahoe County, lower than across Colorado (7.6%).
Homes heated by electricity: 31.1% (±0.7 points) in Arapahoe County, higher than across Colorado (25.6%).
Places in Arapahoe County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora | 394,432 | 37.0% | 37.6% |
| Centennial | 108,201 | 42.8% | 19.4% |
| Littleton | 44,710 | 45.5% | 38.8% |
| Englewood | 34,129 | 68.4% | 50.8% |
| Four Square Mile | 23,024 | 24.0% | 73.6% |
| Greenwood Village | 15,420 | 28.3% | 35.9% |
| Cherry Creek | 10,721 | 45.6% | 20.2% |
| Cherry Hills Village | 6,354 | 53.1% | 3.0% |
| Sheridan | 6,005 | 65.7% | 41.0% |
| Dove Valley | 4,806 | 1.7% | 66.0% |
| Glendale | 4,531 | 44.3% | 96.1% |
| Strasburg | 3,455 | 25.1% | 12.1% |
| Inverness | 2,934 | 2.0% | 82.3% |
| Holly Hills | 2,572 | 90.0% | 17.4% |
| Columbine Valley | 2,047 | 50.6% | 2.4% |
Counties in Colorado with a similar number of drywall and insulation contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Arapahoe County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Larimer County | 39 | 2.4 | −0.1 |
| Grand County | 4 | 2.3 | −0.2 |
| Summit County | 7 | 2.2 | −0.3 |
| Weld County | 28 | 2.2 | −0.3 |
| Park County | 3 | 2.1 | −0.3 |
| Jefferson County | 52 | 2.1 | −0.4 |
Licenses for insulation workers in Colorado
Federal rules and model codes for insulation workers
- EPA asbestos NESHAP for demolition and renovation (40 CFR part 61, subpart M)
- EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (40 CFR part 745, subpart E)
- International Energy Conservation 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 Arapahoe County
How many drywall and insulation contractor businesses are in Arapahoe County?
The Census Bureau counts 66 drywall and insulation contractor businesses with employees in Arapahoe County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do insulation workers make in Arapahoe County?
Pay is published by state: across Colorado, insulation workers earn a median of $48,630 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do insulation workers need a license in Arapahoe County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Colorado, and a city or county in Arapahoe 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: insulation workers in Colorado (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- EPA asbestos NESHAP for demolition and renovation (40 CFR part 61, subpart M)
- EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (40 CFR part 745, subpart E)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Arapahoe County, Colorado
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau and the US Bureau of Labor Statistics; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them. Rules are summarized from their official text, which governs; this page is not legal advice, and a state or city may add requirements of its own.
Figures last updated on .