Landscapers in Rock Island County, Illinois
Rock Island County, Illinois has 50 landscaping service businesses with employees, employing 147 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 7.5 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 9.2 across Illinois.
Rock Island County ranks 48 of 88 counties in Illinois for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $61,959 per employee a year.
Across Illinois, landscapers earn a median of $43,120 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 50
- Their employees
- 147
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 7.5
Landscapers in Rock Island County: businesses and jobs
| Rock Island County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 50 | 5,034 | 117,969 |
| Their employees | 147 | 23,331 | 802,899 |
| Annual payroll | $9,108,000 | $1,617,916,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 7.5 | 9.2 | 8.2 |
The homes behind the work in Rock Island County
| Rock Island County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | 70.2% (±1.3 points) | 58.2% | 61.3% |
| Attached houses (townhouses, rowhouses) | 4.0% (±0.5 points) | 6.1% | 6.2% |
| Housing units | 66,759 (±130) | 5,457,452 | 143,775,355 |
| Homes built 2010 to 2019 | 3.8% (±0.5 points) | 5.0% | 9.4% |
Detached houses: 70.2% (±1.3 points) in Rock Island County, higher than across Illinois (58.2%).
Attached houses (townhouses, rowhouses): 4.0% (±0.5 points) in Rock Island County, lower than across Illinois (6.1%).
Homes built 2010 to 2019: 3.8% (±0.5 points) in Rock Island County, lower than across Illinois (5.0%).
Places in Rock Island County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moline | 42,197 | 82.5% | 32.7% |
| Rock Island | 36,151 | 84.3% | 35.2% |
| South Moline Township | 36,127 | 74.4% | 32.2% |
| Moline Township | 22,570 | 86.8% | 33.8% |
| Hampton Township | 21,529 | 64.5% | 34.3% |
| East Moline | 20,904 | 69.6% | 35.6% |
| South Rock Island Township | 18,160 | 87.5% | 27.3% |
| Rock Island Township | 15,831 | 83.9% | 50.8% |
| Blackhawk Township | 9,430 | 74.3% | 24.7% |
| Silvis | 7,955 | 59.5% | 42.0% |
| Milan | 5,034 | 80.3% | 34.0% |
| Coal Valley Township | 4,433 | 58.5% | 8.0% |
| Coal Valley | 4,229 | 49.5% | 7.2% |
| Bowling Township | 3,335 | 56.9% | 4.6% |
| Andalusia Township | 2,318 | 65.3% | 7.5% |
Counties in Illinois with a similar number of landscaping service businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Rock Island County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ogle County | 17 | 7.5 | +0.0 |
| McDonough County | 10 | 7.4 | −0.1 |
| Henry County | 17 | 7.7 | +0.2 |
| Madison County | 92 | 7.7 | +0.2 |
| Champaign County | 69 | 7.3 | −0.2 |
| Johnson County | 4 | 7.2 | −0.3 |
Licenses for landscapers in Illinois
Federal rules and model codes for landscapers
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 Rock Island County
How many landscaping service businesses are in Rock Island County?
The Census Bureau counts 50 landscaping service businesses with employees in Rock Island County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do landscapers make in Rock Island County?
Pay is published by state: across Illinois, landscapers earn a median of $43,120 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do landscapers need a license in Rock Island County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Illinois, and a city or county in Rock Island 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: landscapers in Illinois (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- EPA certification of pesticide applicators (40 CFR part 171)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rock Island County, Illinois
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