Plumbers in De Witt County, Illinois
De Witt County, Illinois has 11 plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractor businesses with employees, employing 186 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 15.0 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 7.5 across Illinois.
De Witt County ranks 1 of 80 counties in Illinois for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $67,016 per employee a year.
Across Illinois, plumbers earn a median of $96,200 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 11
- Their employees
- 186
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 15.0
Plumbers in De Witt County: businesses and jobs
| De Witt County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 11 | 4,070 | 111,207 |
| Their employees | 186 | 41,112 | 1,214,761 |
| Annual payroll | $12,465,000 | $3,491,463,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 15.0 | 7.5 | 7.7 |
The homes behind the work in De Witt County
| De Witt County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built before 1940 | 31.7% (±3.2 points) | 20.2% | 11.7% |
| Homes lacking complete plumbing | 0.2% (±0.2 points) | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Homes in buildings of 20 or more units | 1.2% (±0.7 points) | 11.5% | 10.3% |
| Households that rent | 21.5% (±3.0 points) | 32.9% | 34.8% |
Homes built before 1940: 31.7% (±3.2 points) in De Witt County, higher than across Illinois (20.2%).
Homes in buildings of 20 or more units: 1.2% (±0.7 points) in De Witt County, lower than across Illinois (11.5%).
Households that rent: 21.5% (±3.0 points) in De Witt County, lower than across Illinois (32.9%).
Places in De Witt County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clintonia Township | 7,260 | 88.8% | 32.2% |
| Clinton | 6,985 | 87.6% | 33.2% |
| Santa Anna Township | 2,246 | 80.1% | 14.3% |
| Farmer City | 1,885 | 84.8% | 14.2% |
| Texas Township | 1,298 | 40.0% | 4.9% |
| Wapella Township | 1,091 | 65.8% | 14.3% |
| Tunbridge Township | 815 | 59.5% | 5.0% |
| Waynesville Township | 596 | 83.0% | 5.4% |
| Nixon Township | 555 | 86.8% | 10.7% |
| Wapella | 480 | 80.0% | 10.3% |
| Waynesville | 375 | 87.3% | 8.6% |
| De Witt Township | 375 | 48.8% | 13.6% |
| Weldon | 350 | 85.4% | 11.8% |
| Kenney | 349 | 71.4% | 8.7% |
| Barnett Township | 323 | 67.1% | 32.1% |
Counties in Illinois with a similar number of plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from De Witt County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodford County | 22 | 14.0 | −1.1 |
| McHenry County | 169 | 13.9 | −1.1 |
| Richland County | 10 | 13.6 | −1.4 |
| Clinton County | 21 | 13.3 | −1.7 |
| Edwards County | 4 | 13.1 | −1.9 |
| Putnam County | 4 | 12.9 | −2.1 |
Licenses for plumbers in Illinois
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 De Witt County
How many plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractor businesses are in De Witt County?
The Census Bureau counts 11 plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractor businesses with employees in De Witt County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do plumbers make in De Witt County?
Pay is published by state: across Illinois, plumbers earn a median of $96,200 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do plumbers need a license in De Witt County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Illinois, and a city or county in De Witt 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 Illinois (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 — De Witt County, Illinois
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