Landscapers in Defiance County, Ohio
Defiance County, Ohio has 11 landscaping service businesses with employees, employing 19 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 6.6 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 8.0 across Ohio.
Defiance County ranks 52 of 86 counties in Ohio for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $40,263 per employee a year.
Across Ohio, landscapers earn a median of $37,240 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 11
- Their employees
- 19
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 6.6
Landscapers in Defiance County: businesses and jobs
| Defiance County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 11 | 4,228 | 117,969 |
| Their employees | 19 | 28,603 | 802,899 |
| Annual payroll | $765,000 | $1,466,774,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 6.6 | 8.0 | 8.2 |
The homes behind the work in Defiance County
| Defiance County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | 80.6% (±2.1 points) | 68.8% | 61.3% |
| Attached houses (townhouses, rowhouses) | 2.6% (±0.7 points) | 4.9% | 6.2% |
| Housing units | 16,565 (±63) | 5,292,391 | 143,775,355 |
| Homes built 2010 to 2019 | 3.9% (±1.3 points) | 5.6% | 9.4% |
Detached houses: 80.6% (±2.1 points) in Defiance County, higher than across Ohio (68.8%).
Attached houses (townhouses, rowhouses): 2.6% (±0.7 points) in Defiance County, lower than across Ohio (4.9%).
Homes built 2010 to 2019: 3.9% (±1.3 points) in Defiance County, lower than across Ohio (5.6%).
Places in Defiance County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defiance | 17,276 | 71.6% | 30.9% |
| Defiance Township | 13,281 | 70.7% | 26.0% |
| Noble Township (Defiance County) | 5,979 | 72.6% | 31.6% |
| Hicksville Township | 4,910 | 68.4% | 19.2% |
| Hicksville | 3,174 | 75.5% | 23.9% |
| Richland Township (Defiance County) | 2,986 | 57.8% | 13.3% |
| Tiffin Township (Defiance County) | 2,233 | 77.4% | 11.3% |
| Delaware Township (Defiance County) | 2,008 | 60.5% | 10.6% |
| Highland Township (Defiance County) | 1,744 | 72.9% | 7.2% |
| Milford Township (Defiance County) | 1,671 | 42.4% | 8.5% |
| Washington Township (Defiance County) | 1,578 | 67.5% | 7.7% |
| Mark Township | 766 | 66.6% | 11.3% |
| Sherwood | 762 | 70.9% | 12.1% |
| Adams Township (Defiance County) | 640 | 61.2% | 13.3% |
| Farmer Township | 547 | 68.7% | 15.0% |
Counties in Ohio with a similar number of landscaping service businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Defiance County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont County | 21 | 6.7 | +0.0 |
| Crawford County | 13 | 6.6 | −0.1 |
| Wood County | 39 | 6.8 | +0.1 |
| Highland County | 13 | 6.8 | +0.2 |
| Clark County | 39 | 6.4 | −0.3 |
| Hocking County | 9 | 6.9 | +0.3 |
Licenses for landscapers in Ohio
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 Defiance County
How many landscaping service businesses are in Defiance County?
The Census Bureau counts 11 landscaping service businesses with employees in Defiance County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do landscapers make in Defiance County?
Pay is published by state: across Ohio, landscapers earn a median of $37,240 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do landscapers need a license in Defiance County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Ohio, and a city or county in Defiance 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 Ohio (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- EPA certification of pesticide applicators (40 CFR part 171)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Defiance County, Ohio
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