Plumbers in Boise County, Idaho
Boise County, Idaho has 4 plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractor businesses with employees, employing 9 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 7.0 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 11.4 across Idaho.
Boise County ranks 26 of 33 counties in Idaho for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $98,556 per employee a year.
Across Idaho, plumbers earn a median of $57,380 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 4
- Their employees
- 9
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 7.0
Plumbers in Boise County: businesses and jobs
| Boise County | Idaho | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 4 | 904 | 111,207 |
| Their employees | 9 | 9,912 | 1,214,761 |
| Annual payroll | $887,000 | $625,447,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 7.0 | 11.4 | 7.7 |
The homes behind the work in Boise County
| Boise County | Idaho | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built before 1940 | 4.5% (±1.5 points) | 7.9% | 11.7% |
| Homes lacking complete plumbing | 0.1% (±0.1 points) | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Homes in buildings of 20 or more units | 0.1% (±0.1 points) | 3.8% | 10.3% |
| Households that rent | 9.7% (±2.6 points) | 27.9% | 34.8% |
Homes built before 1940: 4.5% (±1.5 points) in Boise County, lower than across Idaho (7.9%).
Homes lacking complete plumbing: 0.1% (±0.1 points) in Boise County, lower than across Idaho (0.4%).
Homes in buildings of 20 or more units: 0.1% (±0.1 points) in Boise County, lower than across Idaho (3.8%).
Households that rent: 9.7% (±2.6 points) in Boise County, lower than across Idaho (27.9%).
Places in Boise County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robie Creek | 1,213 | 13.5% | 3.4% |
| Horseshoe Bend | 758 | 57.0% | 27.2% |
| Idaho City | 581 | 71.6% | 31.3% |
| Crouch | 214 | 18.4% | 28.1% |
| Placerville | 30 | 81.5% | 31.6% |
Counties in Idaho with a similar number of plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Boise County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jerome County | 6 | 6.8 | −0.2 |
| Nez Perce County | 14 | 7.5 | +0.5 |
| Clearwater County | 3 | 6.5 | −0.5 |
| Owyhee County | 3 | 6.2 | −0.9 |
| Fremont County | 7 | 7.9 | +0.9 |
| Elmore County | 7 | 5.7 | −1.3 |
Licenses for plumbers in Idaho
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 Boise County
How many plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractor businesses are in Boise County?
The Census Bureau counts 4 plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractor businesses with employees in Boise County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do plumbers make in Boise County?
Pay is published by state: across Idaho, plumbers earn a median of $57,380 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do plumbers need a license in Boise County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Idaho, and a city or county in Boise 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: plumbers in Idaho (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 — Boise County, Idaho
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