Pest control workers in St. Joseph County, Michigan
St. Joseph County, Michigan has 3 exterminating and pest control businesses with employees, employing 4 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 1.1 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 0.6 across Michigan.
St. Joseph County ranks 9 of 26 counties in Michigan for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $38,250 per employee a year.
Across Michigan, pest control workers earn a median of $45,320 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 3
- Their employees
- 4
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 1.1
Pest control workers in St. Joseph County: businesses and jobs
| St. Joseph County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 3 | 259 | 16,535 |
| Their employees | 4 | 1,900 | 139,150 |
| Annual payroll | $153,000 | $114,270,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 1.1 | 0.6 | 1.2 |
The homes behind the work in St. Joseph County
| St. Joseph County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes in buildings of 20 or more units | 3.1% (±0.8 points) | 5.6% | 10.3% |
| Households that rent | 23.9% (±1.6 points) | 26.8% | 34.8% |
| Homes built before 1940 | 24.6% (±1.6 points) | 14.6% | 11.7% |
| Housing units | 27,302 (±70) | 4,622,236 | 143,775,355 |
Homes in buildings of 20 or more units: 3.1% (±0.8 points) in St. Joseph County, lower than across Michigan (5.6%).
Households that rent: 23.9% (±1.6 points) in St. Joseph County, lower than across Michigan (26.8%).
Homes built before 1940: 24.6% (±1.6 points) in St. Joseph County, higher than across Michigan (14.6%).
Places in St. Joseph County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sturgis | 11,054 | 79.0% | 38.4% |
| Three Rivers | 7,943 | 70.9% | 47.0% |
| Constantine Township | 4,053 | 59.7% | 25.9% |
| White Pigeon Township | 3,779 | 55.3% | 22.6% |
| Lockport Township | 3,763 | 48.9% | 12.1% |
| Nottawa Township (St. Joseph County) | 3,714 | 58.6% | 15.4% |
| Sherman Township (St. Joseph County) | 3,471 | 59.7% | 8.2% |
| Colon Township | 3,337 | 73.1% | 19.8% |
| Fabius Township | 3,317 | 63.0% | 4.7% |
| Burr Oak Township | 2,650 | 64.2% | 18.8% |
| Mendon Township | 2,574 | 64.8% | 8.5% |
| Park Township (St. Joseph County) | 2,530 | 64.9% | 15.3% |
| Constantine | 2,154 | 71.9% | 32.7% |
| Sturgis Township | 1,859 | 76.0% | 11.4% |
| White Pigeon | 1,760 | 75.1% | 33.2% |
Counties in Michigan with a similar number of exterminating and pest control businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from St. Joseph County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegan County | 6 | 1.1 | +0.0 |
| Clinton County | 4 | 1.2 | +0.1 |
| Kent County | 24 | 0.9 | −0.2 |
| Ottawa County | 10 | 0.9 | −0.2 |
| Calhoun County | 5 | 0.8 | −0.3 |
| Eaton County | 4 | 0.8 | −0.3 |
Licenses for pest control workers in Michigan
Federal rules and model codes for pest control workers
- EPA certification of pesticide applicators (40 CFR part 171)
- 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 St. Joseph County
How many exterminating and pest control businesses are in St. Joseph County?
The Census Bureau counts 3 exterminating and pest control businesses with employees in St. Joseph County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do pest control workers make in St. Joseph County?
Pay is published by state: across Michigan, pest control workers earn a median of $45,320 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do pest control workers need a license in St. Joseph County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Michigan, and a city or county in St. Joseph 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: pest control workers in Michigan (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- EPA certification of pesticide applicators (40 CFR part 171)
- OSHA hazard communication (29 CFR 1910.1200)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — St. Joseph County, Michigan
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