Landscapers in Stephenson County, Illinois
Stephenson County, Illinois has 23 landscaping service businesses with employees, employing 60 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 10.8 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 9.2 across Illinois.
Stephenson County ranks 23 of 88 counties in Illinois for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $40,150 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
- 23
- Their employees
- 60
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 10.8
Landscapers in Stephenson County: businesses and jobs
| Stephenson County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 23 | 5,034 | 117,969 |
| Their employees | 60 | 23,331 | 802,899 |
| Annual payroll | $2,409,000 | $1,617,916,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 10.8 | 9.2 | 8.2 |
The homes behind the work in Stephenson County
| Stephenson County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | 75.9% (±1.9 points) | 58.2% | 61.3% |
| Attached houses (townhouses, rowhouses) | 4.2% (±1.0 points) | 6.1% | 6.2% |
| Housing units | 21,330 (±46) | 5,457,452 | 143,775,355 |
| Homes built 2010 to 2019 | 2.2% (±0.9 points) | 5.0% | 9.4% |
Detached houses: 75.9% (±1.9 points) in Stephenson County, higher than across Illinois (58.2%).
Attached houses (townhouses, rowhouses): 4.2% (±1.0 points) in Stephenson County, lower than across Illinois (6.1%).
Homes built 2010 to 2019: 2.2% (±0.9 points) in Stephenson County, lower than across Illinois (5.0%).
Places in Stephenson County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freeport | 23,505 | 79.0% | 40.9% |
| Freeport Township | 23,505 | 79.0% | 40.9% |
| West Point Township | 3,130 | 65.1% | 20.2% |
| Lena | 2,761 | 65.9% | 23.6% |
| Lake Summerset | 2,364 | 31.9% | 8.4% |
| Rock Run Township | 2,162 | 71.8% | 13.4% |
| Harlem Township (Stephenson County) | 1,993 | 63.5% | 4.7% |
| Rock Grove Township | 1,537 | 32.2% | 4.3% |
| Oneco Township | 1,387 | 74.8% | 11.8% |
| Loran Township | 1,362 | 66.2% | 19.4% |
| Ridott Township | 1,301 | 70.9% | 24.9% |
| Lancaster Township | 1,296 | 82.9% | 1.6% |
| Florence Township (Stephenson County) | 1,250 | 73.6% | 23.9% |
| Buckeye Township | 1,242 | 79.9% | 2.9% |
| Orangeville | 1,045 | 75.1% | 14.7% |
Counties in Illinois with a similar number of landscaping service businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Stephenson County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| DuPage County | 399 | 10.9 | +0.1 |
| Bureau County | 17 | 10.9 | +0.1 |
| Douglas County | 9 | 10.6 | −0.2 |
| Tazewell County | 62 | 10.6 | −0.2 |
| Greene County | 6 | 10.4 | −0.4 |
| Moultrie County | 7 | 11.2 | +0.4 |
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 Stephenson County
How many landscaping service businesses are in Stephenson County?
The Census Bureau counts 23 landscaping service businesses with employees in Stephenson County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do landscapers make in Stephenson 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 Stephenson County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Illinois, and a city or county in Stephenson 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 — Stephenson County, Illinois
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