Insulation workers in Richmond County, Georgia
Richmond County, Georgia has 8 drywall and insulation contractor businesses with employees, employing 80 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 0.9 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 1.3 across Georgia.
Richmond County ranks 35 of 42 counties in Georgia for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $50,513 per employee a year.
Across Georgia, insulation workers earn a median of $45,900 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 8
- Their employees
- 80
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 0.9
Insulation workers in Richmond County: businesses and jobs
| Richmond County | Georgia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 8 | 581 | 20,760 |
| Their employees | 80 | 4,731 | 250,758 |
| Annual payroll | $4,041,000 | $296,029,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 0.9 | 1.3 | 1.4 |
The homes behind the work in Richmond County
| Richmond County | Georgia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built before 1940 | 7.3% (±0.7 points) | 3.9% | 11.7% |
| Homes built in the 1960s | 11.9% (±1.0 points) | 7.6% | 9.9% |
| Homes heated by fuel oil | 0.1% (±0.1 points) | 0.2% | 3.9% |
| Homes heated by electricity | 57.8% (±1.7 points) | 57.0% | 41.3% |
Homes built before 1940: 7.3% (±0.7 points) in Richmond County, higher than across Georgia (3.9%).
Homes built in the 1960s: 11.9% (±1.0 points) in Richmond County, higher than across Georgia (7.6%).
Places in Richmond County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Augusta | 201,528 | 49.4% | 49.2% |
| Hephzibah | 3,747 | 39.6% | 29.0% |
| Blythe | 806 | 36.4% | 15.5% |
Counties in Georgia with a similar number of drywall and insulation contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Richmond County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barrow County | 3 | 0.9 | +0.1 |
| Clayton County | 9 | 0.8 | −0.1 |
| Chatham County | 13 | 0.9 | +0.1 |
| Muscogee County | 9 | 1.0 | +0.1 |
| Dougherty County | 3 | 0.7 | −0.1 |
| Floyd County | 3 | 0.7 | −0.1 |
Licenses for insulation workers in Georgia
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 Richmond County
How many drywall and insulation contractor businesses are in Richmond County?
The Census Bureau counts 8 drywall and insulation contractor businesses with employees in Richmond County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do insulation workers make in Richmond County?
Pay is published by state: across Georgia, insulation workers earn a median of $45,900 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do insulation workers need a license in Richmond County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Georgia, and a city or county in Richmond 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 Georgia (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 — Richmond County, Georgia
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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 .