Insulation workers in Carver County, Minnesota
Carver County, Minnesota has 10 drywall and insulation contractor businesses with employees, employing 320 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 2.4 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 2.1 across Minnesota.
Carver County ranks 24 of 40 counties in Minnesota for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $76,819 per employee a year.
Across Minnesota, insulation workers earn a median of $56,050 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 10
- Their employees
- 320
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 2.4
Insulation workers in Carver County: businesses and jobs
| Carver County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 10 | 535 | 20,760 |
| Their employees | 320 | 5,101 | 250,758 |
| Annual payroll | $24,582,000 | $372,561,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 2.4 | 2.1 | 1.4 |
The homes behind the work in Carver County
| Carver County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built before 1940 | 5.8% (±0.7 points) | 15.6% | 11.7% |
| Homes built in the 1960s | 4.8% (±0.8 points) | 9.1% | 9.9% |
| Homes heated by fuel oil | 0.6% (±0.1 points) | 1.3% | 3.9% |
| Homes heated by electricity | 15.0% (±1.3 points) | 19.4% | 41.3% |
Homes built before 1940: 5.8% (±0.7 points) in Carver County, lower than across Minnesota (15.6%).
Homes built in the 1960s: 4.8% (±0.8 points) in Carver County, lower than across Minnesota (9.1%).
Homes heated by fuel oil: 0.6% (±0.1 points) in Carver County, lower than across Minnesota (1.3%).
Homes heated by electricity: 15.0% (±1.3 points) in Carver County, lower than across Minnesota (19.4%).
Places in Carver County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chaska | 28,706 | 20.0% | 32.4% |
| Chanhassen | 26,006 | 19.6% | 15.9% |
| Waconia | 13,434 | 21.4% | 19.7% |
| Victoria | 11,295 | 13.8% | 6.4% |
| Carver | 6,239 | 17.5% | 6.6% |
| Watertown | 4,790 | 33.8% | 17.1% |
| Norwood Young America | 3,849 | 47.6% | 25.4% |
| Mayer | 2,518 | 12.1% | 4.5% |
| Cologne | 2,282 | 28.3% | 9.2% |
| Laketown Township | 2,124 | 63.1% | 3.1% |
| Waconia Township | 1,168 | 56.3% | 8.8% |
| Dahlgren Township | 1,026 | 52.5% | 4.9% |
| Hollywood Township | 992 | 64.4% | 12.4% |
| Watertown Township | 988 | 54.4% | 3.9% |
| Camden Township | 984 | 61.5% | 5.4% |
Counties in Minnesota with a similar number of drywall and insulation contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Carver County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas County | 5 | 2.2 | −0.1 |
| Steele County | 4 | 2.5 | +0.1 |
| Carlton County | 4 | 2.5 | +0.2 |
| Nicollet County | 3 | 2.2 | −0.2 |
| Dakota County | 39 | 2.2 | −0.2 |
| Chisago County | 5 | 2.2 | −0.2 |
Licenses for insulation workers in Minnesota
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 Carver County
How many drywall and insulation contractor businesses are in Carver County?
The Census Bureau counts 10 drywall and insulation contractor businesses with employees in Carver County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do insulation workers make in Carver County?
Pay is published by state: across Minnesota, insulation workers earn a median of $56,050 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do insulation workers need a license in Carver County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Minnesota, and a city or county in Carver 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 Minnesota (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 — Carver County, Minnesota
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Figures last updated on .