Insulation workers in Elkhart County, Indiana
Elkhart County, Indiana has 13 drywall and insulation contractor businesses with employees, employing 113 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 1.6 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 1.1 across Indiana.
Elkhart County ranks 14 of 33 counties in Indiana for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $56,761 per employee a year.
Across Indiana, insulation workers earn a median of $50,510 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 13
- Their employees
- 113
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 1.6
Insulation workers in Elkhart County: businesses and jobs
| Elkhart County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 13 | 331 | 20,760 |
| Their employees | 113 | 4,071 | 250,758 |
| Annual payroll | $6,414,000 | $241,969,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 1.6 | 1.1 | 1.4 |
The homes behind the work in Elkhart County
| Elkhart County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built before 1940 | 16.8% (±0.9 points) | 16.0% | 11.7% |
| Homes built in the 1960s | 9.7% (±0.8 points) | 10.5% | 9.9% |
| Homes heated by fuel oil | 0.1% (±0.1 points) | 0.5% | 3.9% |
| Homes heated by electricity | 13.8% (±1.0 points) | 31.2% | 41.3% |
Homes heated by fuel oil: 0.1% (±0.1 points) in Elkhart County, lower than across Indiana (0.5%).
Homes heated by electricity: 13.8% (±1.0 points) in Elkhart County, lower than across Indiana (31.2%).
Places in Elkhart County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concord Township (Elkhart County) | 55,823 | 70.1% | 37.2% |
| Elkhart | 53,733 | 67.8% | 46.8% |
| Elkhart Township (Elkhart County) | 38,301 | 51.6% | 35.2% |
| Goshen | 34,420 | 49.8% | 38.5% |
| Osolo Township | 28,786 | 49.2% | 30.8% |
| Cleveland Township (Elkhart County) | 12,961 | 35.4% | 25.5% |
| Jefferson Township (Elkhart County) | 11,035 | 26.7% | 9.3% |
| Baugo Township | 9,489 | 51.6% | 9.8% |
| Middlebury Township | 8,897 | 40.9% | 14.8% |
| Washington Township (Elkhart County) | 6,926 | 46.9% | 19.2% |
| Nappanee | 6,815 | 47.5% | 36.6% |
| Union Township (Elkhart County) | 6,251 | 62.7% | 35.0% |
| Dunlap | 6,109 | 55.5% | 4.2% |
| Jackson Township (Elkhart County) | 4,998 | 46.5% | 8.9% |
| Clinton Township (Elkhart County) | 4,858 | 50.3% | 12.1% |
Counties in Indiana with a similar number of drywall and insulation contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Elkhart County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderburgh County | 13 | 1.5 | −0.1 |
| Allen County | 24 | 1.4 | −0.2 |
| Dearborn County | 3 | 1.4 | −0.2 |
| Johnson County | 9 | 1.4 | −0.2 |
| Hendricks County | 13 | 1.9 | +0.3 |
| Marion County | 59 | 1.3 | −0.3 |
Licenses for insulation workers in Indiana
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 Elkhart County
How many drywall and insulation contractor businesses are in Elkhart County?
The Census Bureau counts 13 drywall and insulation contractor businesses with employees in Elkhart County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do insulation workers make in Elkhart County?
Pay is published by state: across Indiana, insulation workers earn a median of $50,510 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do insulation workers need a license in Elkhart County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Indiana, and a city or county in Elkhart 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 Indiana (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 — Elkhart County, Indiana
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Figures last updated on .