Masons in Dawson County, Georgia
Dawson County, Georgia has 4 masonry contractor businesses with employees, employing 10 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 3.1 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 0.8 across Georgia.
Dawson County ranks 2 of 29 counties in Georgia for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $29,400 per employee a year.
Across Georgia, masons earn a median of $60,270 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 4
- Their employees
- 10
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 3.1
Masons in Dawson County: businesses and jobs
| Dawson County | Georgia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 4 | 372 | 18,258 |
| Their employees | 10 | 1,835 | 139,844 |
| Annual payroll | $294,000 | $117,168,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 3.1 | 0.8 | 1.3 |
The homes behind the work in Dawson County
| Dawson County | Georgia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built before 1940 | 1.6% (±1.0 points) | 3.9% | 11.7% |
| Homes in two-unit buildings | 0.3% (±0.4 points) | 2.0% | 3.4% |
| Homes in three- or four-unit buildings | 4.1% (±1.8 points) | 3.0% | 4.3% |
| Detached houses | 78.3% (±3.3 points) | 66.3% | 61.3% |
Homes built before 1940: 1.6% (±1.0 points) in Dawson County, lower than across Georgia (3.9%).
Homes in two-unit buildings: 0.3% (±0.4 points) in Dawson County, lower than across Georgia (2.0%).
Detached houses: 78.3% (±3.3 points) in Dawson County, higher than across Georgia (66.3%).
Places in Dawson County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dawsonville | 4,403 | 15.4% | 27.5% |
Counties in Georgia with a similar number of masonry contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Dawson County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greene County | 3 | 2.8 | −0.3 |
| Forsyth County | 24 | 2.6 | −0.5 |
| Gwinnett County | 79 | 2.3 | −0.8 |
| Sumter County | 3 | 2.2 | −0.9 |
| Barrow County | 7 | 2.2 | −0.9 |
| Colquitt County | 4 | 2.1 | −1.0 |
Licenses for masons in Georgia
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 Dawson County
How many masonry contractor businesses are in Dawson County?
The Census Bureau counts 4 masonry contractor businesses with employees in Dawson County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do masons make in Dawson County?
Pay is published by state: across Georgia, masons earn a median of $60,270 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do masons need a license in Dawson County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Georgia, and a city or county in Dawson 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 Georgia (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 — Dawson County, Georgia
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