Plumbers in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota
Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota has 6 plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractor businesses with employees, employing 19 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 13.4 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 7.1 across Minnesota.
Yellow Medicine County ranks 7 of 76 counties in Minnesota for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $67,632 per employee a year.
Across Minnesota, plumbers earn a median of $83,280 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 6
- Their employees
- 19
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 13.4
Plumbers in Yellow Medicine County: businesses and jobs
| Yellow Medicine County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 6 | 1,816 | 111,207 |
| Their employees | 19 | 21,283 | 1,214,761 |
| Annual payroll | $1,285,000 | $1,796,193,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 13.4 | 7.1 | 7.7 |
The homes behind the work in Yellow Medicine County
| Yellow Medicine County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built before 1940 | 33.7% (±2.4 points) | 15.6% | 11.7% |
| Homes lacking complete plumbing | 0.2% (±0.2 points) | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Homes in buildings of 20 or more units | 1.1% (±0.5 points) | 14.0% | 10.3% |
| Households that rent | 16.0% (±2.0 points) | 27.8% | 34.8% |
Homes built before 1940: 33.7% (±2.4 points) in Yellow Medicine County, higher than across Minnesota (15.6%).
Homes in buildings of 20 or more units: 1.1% (±0.5 points) in Yellow Medicine County, lower than across Minnesota (14.0%).
Households that rent: 16.0% (±2.0 points) in Yellow Medicine County, lower than across Minnesota (27.8%).
Places in Yellow Medicine County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granite Falls | 2,685 | 72.3% | 25.5% |
| Canby | 1,556 | 80.3% | 20.8% |
| Clarkfield | 913 | 87.7% | 21.3% |
| Minnesota Falls Township | 396 | 56.6% | 17.4% |
| Wood Lake | 368 | 86.3% | 15.1% |
| Stony Run Township | 366 | 88.4% | 5.8% |
| Norman Township (Yellow Medicine County) | 291 | 69.9% | 4.5% |
| Posen Township | 282 | 79.0% | 3.2% |
| Hanley Falls | 248 | 84.0% | 49.5% |
| Sandnes Township | 229 | 53.4% | 3.9% |
| Wood Lake Township | 222 | 77.8% | 11.2% |
| Sioux Agency Township | 218 | 83.1% | 5.5% |
| Echo | 197 | 86.1% | 10.2% |
| Porter | 191 | 79.4% | 28.6% |
| Hammer Township | 169 | 82.7% | 18.1% |
Counties in Minnesota with a similar number of plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Yellow Medicine County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Stone County | 4 | 13.3 | −0.0 |
| Murray County | 6 | 13.6 | +0.3 |
| Benton County | 23 | 13.1 | −0.3 |
| Wright County | 81 | 14.1 | +0.7 |
| Wadena County | 10 | 14.2 | +0.9 |
| Watonwan County | 7 | 14.3 | +1.0 |
Licenses for plumbers in Minnesota
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 Yellow Medicine County
How many plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractor businesses are in Yellow Medicine County?
The Census Bureau counts 6 plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractor businesses with employees in Yellow Medicine County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do plumbers make in Yellow Medicine County?
Pay is published by state: across Minnesota, plumbers earn a median of $83,280 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do plumbers need a license in Yellow Medicine County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Minnesota, and a city or county in Yellow Medicine 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 Minnesota (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 — Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota
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