Landscapers in Union County, South Dakota
Union County, South Dakota has 6 landscaping service businesses with employees, employing 8 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 7.9 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 9.2 across South Dakota.
Union County ranks 22 of 25 counties in South Dakota for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $51,750 per employee a year.
Across South Dakota, landscapers earn a median of $31,420 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 6
- Their employees
- 8
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 7.9
Landscapers in Union County: businesses and jobs
| Union County | South Dakota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 6 | 376 | 117,969 |
| Their employees | 8 | 1,460 | 802,899 |
| Annual payroll | $414,000 | $73,055,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 7.9 | 9.2 | 8.2 |
The homes behind the work in Union County
| Union County | South Dakota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | 72.0% (±2.6 points) | 66.9% | 61.3% |
| Attached houses (townhouses, rowhouses) | 2.8% (±1.2 points) | 4.6% | 6.2% |
| Housing units | 7,588 (±28) | 408,584 | 143,775,355 |
| Homes built 2010 to 2019 | 16.1% (±2.4 points) | 13.1% | 9.4% |
Detached houses: 72.0% (±2.6 points) in Union County, higher than across South Dakota (66.9%).
Attached houses (townhouses, rowhouses): 2.8% (±1.2 points) in Union County, lower than across South Dakota (4.6%).
Homes built 2010 to 2019: 16.1% (±2.4 points) in Union County, higher than across South Dakota (13.1%).
Places in Union County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Sioux Township | 4,917 | 10.2% | 26.2% |
| Dakota Dunes | 3,936 | 8.5% | 33.0% |
| North Sioux City | 3,045 | 32.8% | 50.5% |
| Elk Point | 2,537 | 44.6% | 21.6% |
| Beresford | 2,360 | 62.3% | 19.6% |
| Jefferson Township (Union County) | 1,088 | 50.7% | 6.2% |
| Alcester | 989 | 72.9% | 30.7% |
| Jefferson | 554 | 67.7% | 9.0% |
| Virginia Township | 315 | 73.4% | 10.1% |
| Spink Township | 270 | 80.2% | 39.0% |
| Brule Township (Union County) | 254 | 73.3% | 0.0% |
| Big Springs Township | 237 | 74.0% | 6.5% |
| Civil Bend Township | 191 | 54.1% | 14.1% |
| Prairie Township | 155 | 83.9% | 35.2% |
| Alcester Township | 142 | 84.7% | 22.0% |
Counties in South Dakota with a similar number of landscaping service businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Union County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yankton County | 8 | 7.5 | −0.4 |
| Davison County | 8 | 8.4 | +0.4 |
| Day County | 3 | 8.7 | +0.8 |
| Minnehaha County | 81 | 9.1 | +1.2 |
| Hutchinson County | 3 | 9.3 | +1.4 |
| Hughes County | 5 | 6.3 | −1.7 |
Licenses for landscapers in South Dakota
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 Union County
How many landscaping service businesses are in Union County?
The Census Bureau counts 6 landscaping service businesses with employees in Union County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do landscapers make in Union County?
Pay is published by state: across South Dakota, landscapers earn a median of $31,420 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do landscapers need a license in Union County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by South Dakota, and a city or county in Union 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 South Dakota (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- EPA certification of pesticide applicators (40 CFR part 171)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Union County, South Dakota
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