Painters in Delaware County, Ohio
Delaware County, Ohio has 23 painting and wall covering contractor businesses with employees, employing 84 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 2.7 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 1.8 across Ohio.
Delaware County ranks 10 of 53 counties in Ohio for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $46,226 per employee a year.
Across Ohio, painters earn a median of $53,650 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 23
- Their employees
- 84
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 2.7
Painters in Delaware County: businesses and jobs
| Delaware County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 23 | 972 | 38,280 |
| Their employees | 84 | 4,863 | 208,201 |
| Annual payroll | $3,883,000 | $299,101,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 2.7 | 1.8 | 2.7 |
The homes behind the work in Delaware County
| Delaware County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built before 1940 | 6.8% (±0.7 points) | 19.0% | 11.7% |
| Homes built in the 1950s | 2.8% (±0.5 points) | 13.1% | 9.5% |
| Homes built in the 1960s | 3.2% (±0.5 points) | 11.7% | 9.9% |
| Homes built in the 1970s | 6.2% (±0.6 points) | 14.0% | 14.2% |
Homes built before 1940: 6.8% (±0.7 points) in Delaware County, lower than across Ohio (19.0%).
Homes built in the 1950s: 2.8% (±0.5 points) in Delaware County, lower than across Ohio (13.1%).
Homes built in the 1960s: 3.2% (±0.5 points) in Delaware County, lower than across Ohio (11.7%).
Homes built in the 1970s: 6.2% (±0.6 points) in Delaware County, lower than across Ohio (14.0%).
Places in Delaware County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware | 44,589 | 35.8% | 35.3% |
| Orange Township (Delaware County) | 39,987 | 5.8% | 26.3% |
| Liberty Township (Delaware County) | 33,773 | 8.3% | 15.0% |
| Genoa Township | 26,510 | 11.4% | 4.1% |
| Powell | 14,451 | 4.0% | 12.0% |
| Concord Township (Delaware County) | 11,930 | 17.9% | 7.2% |
| Berlin Township (Delaware County) | 9,975 | 11.4% | 7.5% |
| Sunbury | 8,005 | 26.8% | 27.4% |
| Berkshire Township | 5,745 | 18.7% | 13.5% |
| Harlem Township | 4,879 | 40.6% | 12.2% |
| Washington Township (Delaware County) | 4,322 | 22.4% | 5.1% |
| Scioto Township (Delaware County) | 3,979 | 27.5% | 1.5% |
| Delaware Township (Delaware County) | 2,774 | 27.1% | 13.2% |
| Kingston Township | 2,578 | 34.4% | 5.2% |
| Porter Township (Delaware County) | 2,474 | 34.2% | 0.0% |
Counties in Ohio with a similar number of painting and wall covering contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Delaware County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren County | 25 | 2.6 | −0.1 |
| Union County | 7 | 2.8 | +0.1 |
| Pike County | 3 | 2.5 | −0.2 |
| Madison County | 4 | 2.4 | −0.2 |
| Defiance County | 4 | 2.4 | −0.3 |
| Auglaize County | 6 | 3.0 | +0.3 |
Licenses for painters in Ohio
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 Delaware County
How many painting and wall covering contractor businesses are in Delaware County?
The Census Bureau counts 23 painting and wall covering contractor businesses with employees in Delaware County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do painters make in Delaware County?
Pay is published by state: across Ohio, painters earn a median of $53,650 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do painters need a license in Delaware County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Ohio, and a city or county in Delaware 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 Ohio (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 — Delaware County, Ohio
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