Masons in Scott County, Iowa
Scott County, Iowa has 8 masonry contractor businesses with employees, employing 45 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 1.0 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 1.2 across Iowa.
Scott County ranks 18 of 21 counties in Iowa for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $69,844 per employee a year.
Across Iowa, masons earn a median of $63,470 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 8
- Their employees
- 45
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 1.0
Masons in Scott County: businesses and jobs
| Scott County | Iowa | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 8 | 178 | 18,258 |
| Their employees | 45 | 1,214 | 139,844 |
| Annual payroll | $3,143,000 | $80,349,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.3 |
The homes behind the work in Scott County
| Scott County | Iowa | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built before 1940 | 17.9% (±0.9 points) | 23.5% | 11.7% |
| Homes in two-unit buildings | 2.9% (±0.5 points) | 2.1% | 3.4% |
| Homes in three- or four-unit buildings | 2.9% (±0.4 points) | 3.5% | 4.3% |
| Detached houses | 68.2% (±1.1 points) | 72.2% | 61.3% |
Homes built before 1940: 17.9% (±0.9 points) in Scott County, lower than across Iowa (23.5%).
Homes in two-unit buildings: 2.9% (±0.5 points) in Scott County, higher than across Iowa (2.1%).
Homes in three- or four-unit buildings: 2.9% (±0.4 points) in Scott County, lower than across Iowa (3.5%).
Detached houses: 68.2% (±1.1 points) in Scott County, lower than across Iowa (72.2%).
Places in Scott County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davenport | 100,913 | 69.7% | 37.1% |
| Bettendorf | 39,647 | 51.2% | 25.0% |
| Eldridge | 6,818 | 24.1% | 14.1% |
| Le Claire | 4,735 | 56.7% | 25.7% |
| Park View | 2,437 | 70.0% | 12.2% |
| Blue Grass | 1,972 | 53.3% | 17.8% |
| Walcott | 1,725 | 68.5% | 20.2% |
| Buffalo | 1,097 | 88.5% | 23.7% |
| Princeton | 794 | 68.7% | 15.2% |
| Long Grove | 793 | 55.9% | 6.2% |
| McCausland | 397 | 77.8% | 19.6% |
| Riverdale | 396 | 84.8% | 18.4% |
| Donahue | 390 | 75.2% | 5.3% |
| Maysville | 220 | 74.7% | 30.5% |
| Dixon | 190 | 85.5% | 15.9% |
Counties in Iowa with a similar number of masonry contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Scott County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Hawk County | 6 | 1.0 | −0.0 |
| Polk County | 23 | 1.1 | +0.0 |
| Woodbury County | 4 | 0.9 | −0.1 |
| Pottawattamie County | 5 | 1.2 | +0.2 |
| Linn County | 7 | 0.7 | −0.3 |
| Clinton County | 3 | 1.4 | +0.4 |
Licenses for masons in Iowa
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 Scott County
How many masonry contractor businesses are in Scott County?
The Census Bureau counts 8 masonry contractor businesses with employees in Scott County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do masons make in Scott County?
Pay is published by state: across Iowa, masons earn a median of $63,470 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do masons need a license in Scott County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Iowa, and a city or county in Scott 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 Iowa (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 — Scott County, Iowa
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