Landscapers in Lyon County, Kansas
Lyon County, Kansas has 12 landscaping service businesses with employees, employing 45 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 8.0 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 7.7 across Kansas.
Lyon County ranks 23 of 42 counties in Kansas for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $44,044 per employee a year.
Across Kansas, landscapers earn a median of $37,790 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 12
- Their employees
- 45
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 8.0
Landscapers in Lyon County: businesses and jobs
| Lyon County | Kansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 12 | 991 | 117,969 |
| Their employees | 45 | 7,446 | 802,899 |
| Annual payroll | $1,982,000 | $363,958,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 8.0 | 7.7 | 8.2 |
The homes behind the work in Lyon County
| Lyon County | Kansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | 60.5% (±2.9 points) | 71.8% | 61.3% |
| Attached houses (townhouses, rowhouses) | 1.7% (±0.7 points) | 4.9% | 6.2% |
| Housing units | 15,027 (±76) | 1,293,635 | 143,775,355 |
| Homes built 2010 to 2019 | 5.4% (±1.3 points) | 7.8% | 9.4% |
Detached houses: 60.5% (±2.9 points) in Lyon County, lower than across Kansas (71.8%).
Attached houses (townhouses, rowhouses): 1.7% (±0.7 points) in Lyon County, lower than across Kansas (4.9%).
Homes built 2010 to 2019: 5.4% (±1.3 points) in Lyon County, lower than across Kansas (7.8%).
Places in Lyon County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emporia | 24,131 | 70.9% | 50.1% |
| Americus Township | 1,440 | 69.4% | 18.7% |
| Center Township (Lyon County) | 1,115 | 60.3% | 14.0% |
| Emporia Township | 961 | 49.2% | 13.5% |
| Americus | 955 | 70.5% | 19.5% |
| Fremont Township | 885 | 69.3% | 10.9% |
| Jackson Township (Lyon County) | 836 | 60.7% | 2.3% |
| Pike Township | 782 | 59.3% | 25.6% |
| Elmendaro Township | 727 | 65.1% | 19.3% |
| Olpe | 565 | 54.4% | 25.9% |
| Agnes City Township | 548 | 63.6% | 24.2% |
| Hartford | 428 | 76.2% | 24.2% |
| Reading Township | 354 | 65.2% | 16.1% |
| Allen | 287 | 63.6% | 39.7% |
| Neosho Rapids | 276 | 74.0% | 2.7% |
Counties in Kansas with a similar number of landscaping service businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Lyon County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pottawatomie County | 8 | 7.8 | −0.2 |
| Douglas County | 45 | 8.4 | +0.4 |
| Riley County | 26 | 8.5 | +0.5 |
| Wyandotte County | 59 | 8.6 | +0.6 |
| Atchison County | 5 | 7.3 | −0.7 |
| Sedgwick County | 166 | 7.3 | −0.7 |
Licenses for landscapers in Kansas
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 Lyon County
How many landscaping service businesses are in Lyon County?
The Census Bureau counts 12 landscaping service businesses with employees in Lyon County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do landscapers make in Lyon County?
Pay is published by state: across Kansas, landscapers earn a median of $37,790 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do landscapers need a license in Lyon County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Kansas, and a city or county in Lyon 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 Kansas (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- EPA certification of pesticide applicators (40 CFR part 171)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lyon County, Kansas
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