Landscapers in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana
Jefferson Parish, Louisiana has 94 landscaping service businesses with employees, employing 505 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 4.8 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 4.6 across Louisiana.
Jefferson Parish ranks 22 of 47 counties in Louisiana for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $38,877 per employee a year.
Across Louisiana, landscapers earn a median of $32,540 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 94
- Their employees
- 505
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 4.8
Landscapers in Jefferson Parish: businesses and jobs
| Jefferson Parish | Louisiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 94 | 979 | 117,969 |
| Their employees | 505 | 6,534 | 802,899 |
| Annual payroll | $19,633,000 | $283,216,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 4.8 | 4.6 | 8.2 |
The homes behind the work in Jefferson Parish
| Jefferson Parish | Louisiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | 65.1% (±0.8 points) | 65.3% | 61.3% |
| Attached houses (townhouses, rowhouses) | 4.1% (±0.4 points) | 2.8% | 6.2% |
| Housing units | 194,418 (±143) | 2,108,902 | 143,775,355 |
| Homes built 2010 to 2019 | 4.4% (±0.5 points) | 11.9% | 9.4% |
Attached houses (townhouses, rowhouses): 4.1% (±0.4 points) in Jefferson Parish, higher than across Louisiana (2.8%).
Homes built 2010 to 2019: 4.4% (±0.5 points) in Jefferson Parish, lower than across Louisiana (11.9%).
Places in Jefferson Parish
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metairie | 139,729 | 68.8% | 37.9% |
| Kenner | 64,904 | 58.2% | 36.9% |
| Marrero | 32,540 | 69.2% | 33.9% |
| Terrytown | 24,726 | 60.6% | 50.8% |
| Harvey | 20,915 | 61.7% | 47.3% |
| Gretna | 17,389 | 73.1% | 51.2% |
| Estelle | 16,341 | 46.9% | 10.1% |
| River Ridge | 13,312 | 70.7% | 29.4% |
| Woodmere | 11,879 | 47.2% | 21.3% |
| Waggaman | 11,330 | 43.3% | 29.8% |
| Timberlane | 10,886 | 57.5% | 27.4% |
| Jefferson | 9,703 | 81.2% | 42.7% |
| Harahan | 8,904 | 65.6% | 25.9% |
| Westwego | 8,335 | 74.5% | 48.6% |
| Bridge City | 7,297 | 58.0% | 41.6% |
Counties in Louisiana with a similar number of landscaping service businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Jefferson Parish, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terrebonne Parish | 23 | 4.9 | +0.0 |
| Bossier Parish | 28 | 4.9 | +0.1 |
| Livingston Parish | 28 | 4.7 | −0.2 |
| St. John the Baptist Parish | 9 | 5.0 | +0.2 |
| Calcasieu Parish | 43 | 4.5 | −0.3 |
| St. Mary Parish | 10 | 4.4 | −0.4 |
Licenses for landscapers in Louisiana
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 Jefferson Parish
How many landscaping service businesses are in Jefferson Parish?
The Census Bureau counts 94 landscaping service businesses with employees in Jefferson Parish (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do landscapers make in Jefferson Parish?
Pay is published by state: across Louisiana, landscapers earn a median of $32,540 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do landscapers need a license in Jefferson Parish?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Louisiana, and a city or county in Jefferson Parish 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 Louisiana (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- EPA certification of pesticide applicators (40 CFR part 171)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jefferson Parish, Louisiana
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