Painters in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
Tuscaloosa County, Alabama has 21 painting and wall covering contractor businesses with employees, employing 57 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 2.0 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 1.2 across Alabama.
Tuscaloosa County ranks 7 of 22 counties in Alabama for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $35,509 per employee a year.
Across Alabama, painters earn a median of $45,690 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 21
- Their employees
- 57
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 2.0
Painters in Tuscaloosa County: businesses and jobs
| Tuscaloosa County | Alabama | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 21 | 287 | 38,280 |
| Their employees | 57 | 1,518 | 208,201 |
| Annual payroll | $2,024,000 | $79,930,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 2.0 | 1.2 | 2.7 |
The homes behind the work in Tuscaloosa County
| Tuscaloosa County | Alabama | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built before 1940 | 3.6% (±0.5 points) | 4.9% | 11.7% |
| Homes built in the 1950s | 5.6% (±0.6 points) | 7.7% | 9.5% |
| Homes built in the 1960s | 8.7% (±0.8 points) | 10.7% | 9.9% |
| Homes built in the 1970s | 14.4% (±1.1 points) | 15.4% | 14.2% |
Homes built before 1940: 3.6% (±0.5 points) in Tuscaloosa County, lower than across Alabama (4.9%).
Homes built in the 1950s: 5.6% (±0.6 points) in Tuscaloosa County, lower than across Alabama (7.7%).
Homes built in the 1960s: 8.7% (±0.8 points) in Tuscaloosa County, lower than across Alabama (10.7%).
Places in Tuscaloosa County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuscaloosa | 111,038 | 42.2% | 57.1% |
| Northport | 31,218 | 33.1% | 37.8% |
| Lake View | 4,063 | 8.6% | 9.1% |
| Holt | 3,629 | 68.2% | 41.3% |
| Brookwood | 2,706 | 21.5% | 9.4% |
| Cottondale | 2,632 | 56.3% | 18.0% |
| Coaling | 2,573 | 13.5% | 9.8% |
| Vance | 2,105 | 14.7% | 17.4% |
| Coker | 1,058 | 46.4% | 17.6% |
Counties in Alabama with a similar number of painting and wall covering contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Tuscaloosa County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee County | 5 | 2.0 | +0.0 |
| Autauga County | 5 | 2.0 | −0.0 |
| St. Clair County | 8 | 2.0 | +0.0 |
| Russell County | 5 | 1.8 | −0.2 |
| Houston County | 9 | 1.8 | −0.2 |
| Mobile County | 33 | 1.8 | −0.2 |
Licenses for painters in Alabama
Federal rules and model codes for painters
- EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (40 CFR part 745, subpart E)
- OSHA scaffolds (29 CFR part 1926, subpart L)
- OSHA hazard communication (29 CFR 1910.1200)
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 Tuscaloosa County
How many painting and wall covering contractor businesses are in Tuscaloosa County?
The Census Bureau counts 21 painting and wall covering contractor businesses with employees in Tuscaloosa County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do painters make in Tuscaloosa County?
Pay is published by state: across Alabama, painters earn a median of $45,690 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do painters need a license in Tuscaloosa County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Alabama, and a city or county in Tuscaloosa 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: painters in Alabama (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (40 CFR part 745, subpart E)
- OSHA scaffolds (29 CFR part 1926, subpart L)
- OSHA hazard communication (29 CFR 1910.1200)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
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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.
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