Plumbers in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska has 3 plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractor businesses with employees, employing 7 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 9.2 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 8.0 across Alaska.
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area ranks 5 of 10 counties in Alaska for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $36,571 per employee a year.
Across Alaska, plumbers earn a median of $83,090 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 3
- Their employees
- 7
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 9.2
Plumbers in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area: businesses and jobs
| Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area | Alaska | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 3 | 264 | 111,207 |
| Their employees | 7 | 1,939 | 1,214,761 |
| Annual payroll | $256,000 | $165,695,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 9.2 | 8.0 | 7.7 |
The homes behind the work in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area
| Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area | Alaska | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built before 1940 | 3.8% (±1.0 points) | 1.7% | 11.7% |
| Homes lacking complete plumbing | 4.8% (±1.5 points) | 3.5% | 0.4% |
| Homes in buildings of 20 or more units | 0.4% (±0.3 points) | 4.9% | 10.3% |
| Households that rent | 29.4% (±2.9 points) | 33.2% | 34.8% |
Homes built before 1940: 3.8% (±1.0 points) in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, higher than across Alaska (1.7%).
Homes in buildings of 20 or more units: 0.4% (±0.3 points) in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, lower than across Alaska (4.9%).
Households that rent: 29.4% (±2.9 points) in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, lower than across Alaska (33.2%).
Places in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metlakatla | 1,235 | 42.9% | 29.0% |
| Craig | 1,131 | 39.6% | 30.1% |
| Klawock | 749 | 34.4% | 36.4% |
| Kake | 624 | 41.3% | 34.9% |
| Thorne Bay | 519 | 30.9% | 42.1% |
| Hydaburg | 375 | 40.9% | 32.1% |
| Coffman Cove | 269 | 18.6% | 14.5% |
| Whale Pass | 54 | 18.0% | 14.8% |
| Kasaan | 51 | 0.0% | 33.3% |
| Port Alexander | 50 | 43.3% | 16.7% |
| Edna Bay | 25 | 5.1% | 0.0% |
Counties in Alaska with a similar number of plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ketchikan Gateway Borough | 6 | 9.0 | −0.3 |
| Sitka City and Borough | 4 | 9.6 | +0.4 |
| Kodiak Island Borough | 5 | 8.5 | −0.7 |
| Matanuska-Susitna Borough | 52 | 10.2 | +0.9 |
| Kenai Peninsula Borough | 27 | 8.2 | −1.0 |
| Chugach Census Area | 3 | 7.6 | −1.6 |
Licenses for plumbers in Alaska
Federal rules and model codes for plumbers
- Safe Drinking Water Act lead-free plumbing (42 U.S.C. § 300g-6)
- EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (40 CFR part 745, subpart E)
- OSHA respirable crystalline silica in construction (29 CFR 1926.1153)
- International Plumbing Code (ICC) and Uniform Plumbing Code (IAPMO)
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 Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area
How many plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractor businesses are in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area?
The Census Bureau counts 3 plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractor businesses with employees in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do plumbers make in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area?
Pay is published by state: across Alaska, plumbers earn a median of $83,090 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do plumbers need a license in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Alaska, and a city or county in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area 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: plumbers in Alaska (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- Safe Drinking Water Act lead-free plumbing (42 U.S.C. § 300g-6)
- EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (40 CFR part 745, subpart E)
- OSHA respirable crystalline silica in construction (29 CFR 1926.1153)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska
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