Insulation workers in Orangeburg County, South Carolina
Orangeburg County, South Carolina has 3 drywall and insulation contractor businesses with employees, employing 9 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 0.7 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 0.9 across South Carolina.
Orangeburg County ranks 15 of 19 counties in South Carolina for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $24,333 per employee a year.
Across South Carolina, insulation workers earn a median of $45,880 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 3
- Their employees
- 9
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 0.7
Insulation workers in Orangeburg County: businesses and jobs
| Orangeburg County | South Carolina | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 3 | 220 | 20,760 |
| Their employees | 9 | 1,947 | 250,758 |
| Annual payroll | $219,000 | $122,728,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.4 |
The homes behind the work in Orangeburg County
| Orangeburg County | South Carolina | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built before 1940 | 3.3% (±0.5 points) | 3.6% | 11.7% |
| Homes built in the 1960s | 10.7% (±1.1 points) | 7.9% | 9.9% |
| Homes heated by fuel oil | 0.6% (±0.2 points) | 0.5% | 3.9% |
| Homes heated by electricity | 79.8% (±2.1 points) | 70.8% | 41.3% |
Homes built in the 1960s: 10.7% (±1.1 points) in Orangeburg County, higher than across South Carolina (7.9%).
Homes heated by electricity: 79.8% (±2.1 points) in Orangeburg County, higher than across South Carolina (70.8%).
Places in Orangeburg County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orangeburg | 13,253 | 67.9% | 55.4% |
| Brookdale | 4,291 | 60.0% | 54.1% |
| Wilkinson Heights | 2,012 | 54.8% | 70.1% |
| Edisto | 1,801 | 52.1% | 43.5% |
| Holly Hill | 1,218 | 59.0% | 41.9% |
| Branchville | 1,084 | 46.5% | 37.6% |
| Santee | 1,076 | 14.1% | 34.9% |
| Elloree | 1,035 | 89.7% | 18.1% |
| Bowman | 691 | 64.3% | 32.5% |
| North | 675 | 63.9% | 49.0% |
| Neeses | 524 | 62.0% | 26.7% |
| Springfield | 468 | 67.5% | 17.8% |
| Rowesville | 393 | 79.2% | 41.9% |
| Eutawville | 388 | 35.0% | 18.1% |
| Norway | 322 | 75.2% | 48.2% |
Counties in South Carolina with a similar number of drywall and insulation contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Orangeburg County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkeley County | 7 | 0.7 | −0.0 |
| Anderson County | 7 | 0.8 | +0.0 |
| Pickens County | 4 | 0.7 | −0.0 |
| Florence County | 4 | 0.6 | −0.1 |
| Georgetown County | 3 | 0.8 | +0.1 |
| Aiken County | 5 | 0.6 | −0.1 |
Licenses for insulation workers in South Carolina
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 Orangeburg County
How many drywall and insulation contractor businesses are in Orangeburg County?
The Census Bureau counts 3 drywall and insulation contractor businesses with employees in Orangeburg County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do insulation workers make in Orangeburg County?
Pay is published by state: across South Carolina, insulation workers earn a median of $45,880 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do insulation workers need a license in Orangeburg County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by South Carolina, and a city or county in Orangeburg 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 South Carolina (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 — Orangeburg County, South Carolina
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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.
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