Insulation workers in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico
Rio Arriba County, New Mexico has 3 drywall and insulation contractor businesses with employees, employing 4 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 1.5 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 1.4 across New Mexico.
Rio Arriba County ranks 4 of 11 counties in New Mexico for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $31,250 per employee a year.
Across New Mexico, insulation workers earn a median of $42,740 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 3
- Their employees
- 4
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 1.5
Insulation workers in Rio Arriba County: businesses and jobs
| Rio Arriba County | New Mexico | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 3 | 134 | 20,760 |
| Their employees | 4 | 1,363 | 250,758 |
| Annual payroll | $125,000 | $77,080,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
The homes behind the work in Rio Arriba County
| Rio Arriba County | New Mexico | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built before 1940 | 6.0% (±1.1 points) | 4.4% | 11.7% |
| Homes built in the 1960s | 7.0% (±1.0 points) | 9.0% | 9.9% |
| Homes heated by fuel oil | 0.3% (±0.3 points) | 0.1% | 3.9% |
| Homes heated by electricity | 10.3% (±1.9 points) | 23.3% | 41.3% |
Homes built before 1940: 6.0% (±1.1 points) in Rio Arriba County, higher than across New Mexico (4.4%).
Homes built in the 1960s: 7.0% (±1.0 points) in Rio Arriba County, lower than across New Mexico (9.0%).
Homes heated by electricity: 10.3% (±1.9 points) in Rio Arriba County, lower than across New Mexico (23.3%).
Places in Rio Arriba County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Española | 10,473 | 53.7% | 34.8% |
| Dulce | 3,218 | 24.9% | 34.1% |
| La Mesilla | 2,697 | 29.7% | 12.6% |
| Chimayo | 2,390 | 52.5% | 22.2% |
| Dixon | 1,623 | 53.9% | 21.8% |
| La Villita | 1,534 | 18.1% | 17.2% |
| Ohkay Owingeh | 1,194 | 45.5% | 26.1% |
| Los Luceros | 1,136 | 35.4% | 16.8% |
| El Rito | 1,102 | 48.7% | 0.0% |
| Chama | 776 | 46.8% | 19.7% |
Counties in New Mexico with a similar number of drywall and insulation contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Rio Arriba County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taos County | 3 | 1.4 | −0.1 |
| Bernalillo County | 42 | 1.4 | −0.1 |
| Sandoval County | 8 | 1.3 | −0.2 |
| San Juan County | 6 | 1.2 | −0.3 |
| Lea County | 3 | 1.1 | −0.5 |
| Valencia County | 3 | 1.0 | −0.5 |
Licenses for insulation workers in New Mexico
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 Rio Arriba County
How many drywall and insulation contractor businesses are in Rio Arriba County?
The Census Bureau counts 3 drywall and insulation contractor businesses with employees in Rio Arriba County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do insulation workers make in Rio Arriba County?
Pay is published by state: across New Mexico, insulation workers earn a median of $42,740 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do insulation workers need a license in Rio Arriba County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by New Mexico, and a city or county in Rio Arriba 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 New Mexico (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 — Rio Arriba County, New Mexico
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