Landscapers in Kenton County, Kentucky
Kenton County, Kentucky has 46 landscaping service businesses with employees, employing 327 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 6.3 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 5.6 across Kentucky.
Kenton County ranks 27 of 68 counties in Kentucky for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $45,067 per employee a year.
Across Kentucky, landscapers earn a median of $35,750 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 46
- Their employees
- 327
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 6.3
Landscapers in Kenton County: businesses and jobs
| Kenton County | Kentucky | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 46 | 1,130 | 117,969 |
| Their employees | 327 | 8,853 | 802,899 |
| Annual payroll | $14,737,000 | $406,749,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 6.3 | 5.6 | 8.2 |
The homes behind the work in Kenton County
| Kenton County | Kentucky | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | 67.9% (±1.3 points) | 67.5% | 61.3% |
| Attached houses (townhouses, rowhouses) | 4.3% (±0.5 points) | 2.9% | 6.2% |
| Housing units | 73,221 (±56) | 2,023,116 | 143,775,355 |
| Homes built 2010 to 2019 | 6.2% (±0.7 points) | 9.1% | 9.4% |
Attached houses (townhouses, rowhouses): 4.3% (±0.5 points) in Kenton County, higher than across Kentucky (2.9%).
Homes built 2010 to 2019: 6.2% (±0.7 points) in Kenton County, lower than across Kentucky (9.1%).
Places in Kenton County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Covington | 41,110 | 74.7% | 48.2% |
| Independence | 29,392 | 26.2% | 16.2% |
| Erlanger | 19,875 | 58.4% | 30.7% |
| Elsmere | 9,205 | 61.6% | 24.9% |
| Fort Mitchell | 8,713 | 71.1% | 41.7% |
| Edgewood | 8,447 | 65.1% | 7.1% |
| Villa Hills | 7,480 | 48.7% | 15.6% |
| Taylor Mill | 6,937 | 54.2% | 15.8% |
| Fort Wright | 5,887 | 59.6% | 29.3% |
| Crescent Springs | 4,486 | 34.5% | 42.0% |
| Ludlow | 4,378 | 77.0% | 23.9% |
| Crestview Hills | 3,284 | 31.8% | 26.2% |
| Park Hills | 3,165 | 71.4% | 33.3% |
| Lakeside Park | 2,828 | 71.7% | 16.8% |
| Bromley | 821 | 87.3% | 23.5% |
Counties in Kentucky with a similar number of landscaping service businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Kenton County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon County | 3 | 6.2 | −0.1 |
| Franklin County | 16 | 6.6 | +0.3 |
| Fayette County | 88 | 5.9 | −0.4 |
| Fleming County | 4 | 5.9 | −0.4 |
| Jefferson County | 241 | 6.7 | +0.4 |
| Simpson County | 5 | 5.8 | −0.5 |
Licenses for landscapers in Kentucky
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 Kenton County
How many landscaping service businesses are in Kenton County?
The Census Bureau counts 46 landscaping service businesses with employees in Kenton County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do landscapers make in Kenton County?
Pay is published by state: across Kentucky, landscapers earn a median of $35,750 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do landscapers need a license in Kenton County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Kentucky, and a city or county in Kenton 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 Kentucky (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- EPA certification of pesticide applicators (40 CFR part 171)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kenton County, Kentucky
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