Landscapers in Columbia County, Pennsylvania
Columbia County, Pennsylvania has 27 landscaping service businesses with employees, employing 171 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 9.1 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 8.9 across Pennsylvania.
Columbia County ranks 21 of 63 counties in Pennsylvania for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $55,643 per employee a year.
Across Pennsylvania, landscapers earn a median of $37,770 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 27
- Their employees
- 171
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 9.1
Landscapers in Columbia County: businesses and jobs
| Columbia County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 27 | 5,179 | 117,969 |
| Their employees | 171 | 28,339 | 802,899 |
| Annual payroll | $9,515,000 | $1,529,813,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 9.1 | 8.9 | 8.2 |
The homes behind the work in Columbia County
| Columbia County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | 69.2% (±1.6 points) | 56.6% | 61.3% |
| Attached houses (townhouses, rowhouses) | 6.3% (±1.1 points) | 18.8% | 6.2% |
| Housing units | 29,824 (±70) | 5,806,452 | 143,775,355 |
| Homes built 2010 to 2019 | 5.1% (±0.8 points) | 5.1% | 9.4% |
Detached houses: 69.2% (±1.6 points) in Columbia County, higher than across Pennsylvania (56.6%).
Attached houses (townhouses, rowhouses): 6.3% (±1.1 points) in Columbia County, lower than across Pennsylvania (18.8%).
Places in Columbia County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomsburg | 13,024 | 72.8% | 64.6% |
| Berwick | 10,317 | 86.4% | 39.7% |
| Scott Township (Columbia County) | 5,583 | 59.6% | 25.3% |
| Briar Creek Township | 3,000 | 64.9% | 14.1% |
| Hemlock Township | 2,396 | 42.4% | 13.9% |
| Mifflin Township (Columbia County) | 2,149 | 69.5% | 15.8% |
| South Centre Township | 1,968 | 58.3% | 29.5% |
| North Centre Township | 1,866 | 55.2% | 5.4% |
| Greenwood Township (Columbia County) | 1,846 | 65.5% | 19.6% |
| Madison Township (Columbia County) | 1,783 | 51.7% | 13.9% |
| Espy | 1,624 | 76.0% | 26.0% |
| Mount Pleasant Township (Columbia County) | 1,605 | 56.5% | 16.6% |
| Catawissa | 1,536 | 90.3% | 43.0% |
| Main Township | 1,410 | 59.2% | 17.6% |
| Fishing Creek Township | 1,361 | 56.4% | 11.1% |
Counties in Pennsylvania with a similar number of landscaping service businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Columbia County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lehigh County | 136 | 9.0 | −0.1 |
| Erie County | 107 | 8.9 | −0.1 |
| Monroe County | 70 | 8.8 | −0.3 |
| Adams County | 41 | 9.4 | +0.3 |
| Beaver County | 75 | 9.5 | +0.4 |
| Huntingdon County | 18 | 8.6 | −0.5 |
Licenses for landscapers in Pennsylvania
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 Columbia County
How many landscaping service businesses are in Columbia County?
The Census Bureau counts 27 landscaping service businesses with employees in Columbia County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do landscapers make in Columbia County?
Pay is published by state: across Pennsylvania, landscapers earn a median of $37,770 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do landscapers need a license in Columbia County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Pennsylvania, and a city or county in Columbia 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 Pennsylvania (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- EPA certification of pesticide applicators (40 CFR part 171)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Columbia County, Pennsylvania
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