Landscapers in Kent County, Maryland
Kent County, Maryland has 14 landscaping service businesses with employees, employing 50 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 13.5 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 8.0 across Maryland.
Kent County ranks 4 of 24 counties in Maryland for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $34,000 per employee a year.
Across Maryland, landscapers earn a median of $38,060 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 14
- Their employees
- 50
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 13.5
Landscapers in Kent County: businesses and jobs
| Kent County | Maryland | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 14 | 2,052 | 117,969 |
| Their employees | 50 | 19,366 | 802,899 |
| Annual payroll | $1,700,000 | $931,400,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 13.5 | 8.0 | 8.2 |
The homes behind the work in Kent County
| Kent County | Maryland | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | 81.0% (±2.8 points) | 51.2% | 61.3% |
| Attached houses (townhouses, rowhouses) | 3.6% (±1.5 points) | 21.3% | 6.2% |
| Housing units | 10,363 (±62) | 2,560,784 | 143,775,355 |
| Homes built 2010 to 2019 | 5.3% (±1.4 points) | 8.1% | 9.4% |
Detached houses: 81.0% (±2.8 points) in Kent County, higher than across Maryland (51.2%).
Attached houses (townhouses, rowhouses): 3.6% (±1.5 points) in Kent County, lower than across Maryland (21.3%).
Homes built 2010 to 2019: 5.3% (±1.4 points) in Kent County, lower than across Maryland (8.1%).
Places in Kent County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chestertown | 5,594 | 46.6% | 48.2% |
| Rock Hall | 1,215 | 56.7% | 25.5% |
| Galena | 728 | 53.3% | 31.7% |
| Millington | 469 | 69.2% | 30.2% |
| Betterton | 391 | 71.9% | 18.2% |
Counties in Maryland with a similar number of landscaping service businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Kent County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline County | 18 | 13.3 | −0.2 |
| Frederick County | 138 | 12.7 | −0.8 |
| Garrett County | 22 | 11.8 | −1.7 |
| Harford County | 122 | 11.6 | −1.9 |
| Queen Anne's County | 36 | 16.3 | +2.8 |
| Anne Arundel County | 246 | 10.4 | −3.1 |
Licenses for landscapers in Maryland
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 Kent County
How many landscaping service businesses are in Kent County?
The Census Bureau counts 14 landscaping service businesses with employees in Kent County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do landscapers make in Kent County?
Pay is published by state: across Maryland, landscapers earn a median of $38,060 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do landscapers need a license in Kent County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Maryland, and a city or county in Kent 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 Maryland (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- EPA certification of pesticide applicators (40 CFR part 171)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kent County, Maryland
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