Masons in Lee County, Florida
Lee County, Florida has 90 masonry contractor businesses with employees, employing 1,065 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 2.0 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 1.4 across Florida.
Lee County ranks 11 of 48 counties in Florida for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $42,983 per employee a year.
Across Florida, masons earn a median of $49,980 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 90
- Their employees
- 1,065
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 2.0
Masons in Lee County: businesses and jobs
| Lee County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 90 | 1,405 | 18,258 |
| Their employees | 1,065 | 9,997 | 139,844 |
| Annual payroll | $45,777,000 | $450,273,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 2.0 | 1.4 | 1.3 |
The homes behind the work in Lee County
| Lee County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built before 1940 | 0.5% (±0.1 points) | 1.9% | 11.7% |
| Homes in two-unit buildings | 3.0% (±0.3 points) | 2.0% | 3.4% |
| Homes in three- or four-unit buildings | 4.3% (±0.3 points) | 3.9% | 4.3% |
| Detached houses | 55.4% (±0.6 points) | 54.7% | 61.3% |
Homes built before 1940: 0.5% (±0.1 points) in Lee County, lower than across Florida (1.9%).
Homes in two-unit buildings: 3.0% (±0.3 points) in Lee County, higher than across Florida (2.0%).
Homes in three- or four-unit buildings: 4.3% (±0.3 points) in Lee County, higher than across Florida (3.9%).
Detached houses: 55.4% (±0.6 points) in Lee County, higher than across Florida (54.7%).
Places in Lee County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Coral | 215,536 | 15.3% | 22.8% |
| Lehigh Acres | 132,353 | 16.3% | 30.0% |
| Fort Myers | 95,051 | 24.4% | 50.9% |
| Bonita Springs | 55,904 | 11.0% | 18.2% |
| North Fort Myers | 44,993 | 33.9% | 14.3% |
| Estero | 37,858 | 4.4% | 14.0% |
| San Carlos Park | 19,159 | 18.1% | 26.4% |
| Villas | 13,644 | 36.2% | 35.8% |
| Iona | 13,631 | 13.9% | 28.0% |
| Cypress Lake | 13,032 | 31.7% | 24.0% |
| Gateway | 11,176 | 2.4% | 15.1% |
| McGregor | 8,490 | 42.2% | 20.3% |
| Lochmoor Waterway Estates | 6,511 | 43.5% | 14.0% |
| Sanibel | 6,418 | 37.5% | 10.1% |
| Three Oaks | 6,144 | 3.4% | 41.1% |
Counties in Florida with a similar number of masonry contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Lee County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake County | 39 | 2.1 | +0.0 |
| Okeechobee County | 4 | 2.2 | +0.1 |
| Hillsborough County | 137 | 2.2 | +0.1 |
| Citrus County | 16 | 1.9 | −0.2 |
| Levy County | 4 | 1.9 | −0.2 |
| Indian River County | 16 | 1.9 | −0.2 |
Licenses for masons in Florida
Federal rules and model codes for masons
- OSHA respirable crystalline silica in construction (29 CFR 1926.1153)
- OSHA scaffolds (29 CFR part 1926, subpart L)
- OSHA fall protection in construction (29 CFR part 1926, subpart M)
- International Residential Code and International Building Code (ICC)
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 Lee County
How many masonry contractor businesses are in Lee County?
The Census Bureau counts 90 masonry contractor businesses with employees in Lee County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do masons make in Lee County?
Pay is published by state: across Florida, masons earn a median of $49,980 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do masons need a license in Lee County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Florida, and a city or county in Lee 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: masons in Florida (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- OSHA respirable crystalline silica in construction (29 CFR 1926.1153)
- OSHA scaffolds (29 CFR part 1926, subpart L)
- OSHA fall protection in construction (29 CFR part 1926, subpart M)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lee County, Florida
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau and the US Bureau of Labor Statistics; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them. Rules are summarized from their official text, which governs; this page is not legal advice, and a state or city may add requirements of its own.
Figures last updated on .