Masons in Washburn County, Wisconsin
Washburn County, Wisconsin has 4 masonry contractor businesses with employees, employing 16 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 3.1 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 1.4 across Wisconsin.
Washburn County ranks 8 of 42 counties in Wisconsin for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $35,625 per employee a year.
Across Wisconsin, masons earn a median of $78,700 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 4
- Their employees
- 16
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 3.1
Masons in Washburn County: businesses and jobs
| Washburn County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 4 | 399 | 18,258 |
| Their employees | 16 | 2,168 | 139,844 |
| Annual payroll | $570,000 | $149,238,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 3.1 | 1.4 | 1.3 |
The homes behind the work in Washburn County
| Washburn County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built before 1940 | 10.4% (±1.0 points) | 17.8% | 11.7% |
| Homes in two-unit buildings | 2.1% (±0.5 points) | 5.9% | 3.4% |
| Homes in three- or four-unit buildings | 0.4% (±0.2 points) | 3.5% | 4.3% |
| Detached houses | 86.8% (±1.2 points) | 66.2% | 61.3% |
Homes built before 1940: 10.4% (±1.0 points) in Washburn County, lower than across Wisconsin (17.8%).
Homes in two-unit buildings: 2.1% (±0.5 points) in Washburn County, lower than across Wisconsin (5.9%).
Homes in three- or four-unit buildings: 0.4% (±0.2 points) in Washburn County, lower than across Wisconsin (3.5%).
Detached houses: 86.8% (±1.2 points) in Washburn County, higher than across Wisconsin (66.2%).
Places in Washburn County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spooner | 2,278 | 72.3% | 43.2% |
| Shell Lake | 1,459 | 59.9% | 22.4% |
| Town of Evergreen (Washburn County) | 1,233 | 53.3% | 19.7% |
| Town of Minong | 1,086 | 39.3% | 5.1% |
| Town of Bashaw | 1,048 | 54.2% | 6.3% |
| Town of Trego | 814 | 36.2% | 13.9% |
| Town of Spooner | 722 | 50.4% | 11.4% |
| Town of Beaver Brook | 708 | 47.6% | 13.3% |
| Minong | 678 | 55.8% | 45.0% |
| Town of Bass Lake (Washburn County) | 677 | 44.5% | 12.7% |
| Town of Long Lake (Washburn County) | 668 | 47.2% | 3.9% |
| Town of Birchwood | 660 | 35.0% | 10.7% |
| Town of Madge | 607 | 30.3% | 4.1% |
| Town of Springbrook | 578 | 36.2% | 6.2% |
| Town of Barronett | 480 | 42.9% | 5.3% |
Counties in Wisconsin with a similar number of masonry contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Washburn County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor County | 3 | 3.1 | +0.0 |
| Ashland County | 3 | 3.2 | +0.1 |
| Sauk County | 9 | 2.9 | −0.3 |
| Dodge County | 11 | 2.9 | −0.3 |
| Vernon County | 4 | 2.8 | −0.3 |
| Vilas County | 7 | 2.8 | −0.3 |
Licenses for masons in Wisconsin
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 Washburn County
How many masonry contractor businesses are in Washburn County?
The Census Bureau counts 4 masonry contractor businesses with employees in Washburn County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do masons make in Washburn County?
Pay is published by state: across Wisconsin, masons earn a median of $78,700 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do masons need a license in Washburn County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Wisconsin, and a city or county in Washburn 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 Wisconsin (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 — Washburn County, Wisconsin
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