Landscapers in Jones County, Mississippi
Jones County, Mississippi has 8 landscaping service businesses with employees, employing 59 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 2.8 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 4.5 across Mississippi.
Jones County ranks 37 of 42 counties in Mississippi for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $52,339 per employee a year.
Across Mississippi, landscapers earn a median of $30,840 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 8
- Their employees
- 59
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 2.8
Landscapers in Jones County: businesses and jobs
| Jones County | Mississippi | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 8 | 601 | 117,969 |
| Their employees | 59 | 3,779 | 802,899 |
| Annual payroll | $3,088,000 | $151,500,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 2.8 | 4.5 | 8.2 |
The homes behind the work in Jones County
| Jones County | Mississippi | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | 68.7% (±2.4 points) | 69.3% | 61.3% |
| Attached houses (townhouses, rowhouses) | 1.2% (±0.7 points) | 1.4% | 6.2% |
| Housing units | 28,826 (±43) | 1,341,114 | 143,775,355 |
| Homes built 2010 to 2019 | 12.1% (±1.8 points) | 11.0% | 9.4% |
None of these figures differs measurably from the state’s.
Places in Jones County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel | 17,679 | 68.3% | 36.8% |
| Ellisville | 4,521 | 49.9% | 45.4% |
| Sharon | 1,910 | 33.0% | 17.6% |
| Soso | 431 | 65.8% | 22.7% |
| Sandersville | 413 | 49.1% | 14.3% |
Counties in Mississippi with a similar number of landscaping service businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Jones County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren County | 6 | 2.8 | +0.0 |
| Itawamba County | 3 | 2.8 | +0.1 |
| Grenada County | 3 | 2.9 | +0.1 |
| George County | 3 | 2.9 | +0.1 |
| Forrest County | 10 | 3.0 | +0.2 |
| Marshall County | 4 | 2.6 | −0.2 |
Licenses for landscapers in Mississippi
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 Jones County
How many landscaping service businesses are in Jones County?
The Census Bureau counts 8 landscaping service businesses with employees in Jones County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do landscapers make in Jones County?
Pay is published by state: across Mississippi, landscapers earn a median of $30,840 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do landscapers need a license in Jones County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Mississippi, and a city or county in Jones 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 Mississippi (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- EPA certification of pesticide applicators (40 CFR part 171)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jones County, Mississippi
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