Painters in Wayne County, Ohio
Wayne County, Ohio has 6 painting and wall covering contractor businesses with employees, employing 17 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 1.3 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 1.8 across Ohio.
Wayne County ranks 43 of 53 counties in Ohio for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $43,706 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
- 6
- Their employees
- 17
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 1.3
Painters in Wayne County: businesses and jobs
| Wayne County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 6 | 972 | 38,280 |
| Their employees | 17 | 4,863 | 208,201 |
| Annual payroll | $743,000 | $299,101,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 1.3 | 1.8 | 2.7 |
The homes behind the work in Wayne County
| Wayne County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built before 1940 | 17.9% (±1.0 points) | 19.0% | 11.7% |
| Homes built in the 1950s | 9.8% (±1.0 points) | 13.1% | 9.5% |
| Homes built in the 1960s | 10.3% (±1.1 points) | 11.7% | 9.9% |
| Homes built in the 1970s | 16.3% (±1.3 points) | 14.0% | 14.2% |
Homes built before 1940: 17.9% (±1.0 points) in Wayne County, lower than across Ohio (19.0%).
Homes built in the 1950s: 9.8% (±1.0 points) in Wayne County, lower than across Ohio (13.1%).
Homes built in the 1960s: 10.3% (±1.1 points) in Wayne County, lower than across Ohio (11.7%).
Homes built in the 1970s: 16.3% (±1.3 points) in Wayne County, higher than across Ohio (14.0%).
Places in Wayne County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wooster | 26,971 | 61.2% | 34.8% |
| Green Township (Wayne County) | 12,264 | 63.4% | 30.7% |
| Chippewa Township | 9,816 | 57.2% | 14.9% |
| Orrville | 8,343 | 59.8% | 38.2% |
| Sugar Creek Township (Wayne County) | 7,158 | 46.4% | 22.0% |
| East Union Township | 6,955 | 47.7% | 22.0% |
| Rittman | 6,044 | 69.3% | 28.3% |
| Canaan Township (Wayne County) | 5,114 | 61.9% | 10.8% |
| Baughman Township | 4,761 | 62.3% | 22.7% |
| Wooster Township | 4,613 | 64.9% | 26.9% |
| Salt Creek Township (Wayne County) | 4,500 | 50.1% | 16.5% |
| Congress Township (Wayne County) | 4,464 | 60.8% | 12.5% |
| Franklin Township (Wayne County) | 4,235 | 48.3% | 18.1% |
| Wayne Township (Wayne County) | 4,008 | 34.1% | 5.3% |
| Paint Township (Wayne County) | 3,487 | 52.3% | 9.1% |
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 Wayne County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery County | 33 | 1.3 | +0.0 |
| Ross County | 4 | 1.2 | −0.0 |
| Allen County | 6 | 1.3 | +0.1 |
| Hancock County | 4 | 1.2 | −0.1 |
| Clark County | 7 | 1.1 | −0.1 |
| Butler County | 22 | 1.4 | +0.1 |
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 Wayne County
How many painting and wall covering contractor businesses are in Wayne County?
The Census Bureau counts 6 painting and wall covering contractor businesses with employees in Wayne County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do painters make in Wayne 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 Wayne County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Ohio, and a city or county in Wayne 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 — Wayne County, Ohio
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