Plumbers in Belmont County, Ohio
Belmont County, Ohio has 11 plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractor businesses with employees, employing 76 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 3.5 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 5.6 across Ohio.
Belmont County ranks 83 of 87 counties in Ohio for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $51,553 per employee a year.
Across Ohio, plumbers earn a median of $62,530 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 11
- Their employees
- 76
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 3.5
Plumbers in Belmont County: businesses and jobs
| Belmont County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 11 | 2,970 | 111,207 |
| Their employees | 76 | 37,781 | 1,214,761 |
| Annual payroll | $3,918,000 | $2,685,594,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 3.5 | 5.6 | 7.7 |
The homes behind the work in Belmont County
| Belmont County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built before 1940 | 26.0% (±1.4 points) | 19.0% | 11.7% |
| Homes lacking complete plumbing | 0.4% (±0.2 points) | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Homes in buildings of 20 or more units | 3.6% (±0.6 points) | 6.5% | 10.3% |
| Households that rent | 26.4% (±1.9 points) | 32.8% | 34.8% |
Homes built before 1940: 26.0% (±1.4 points) in Belmont County, higher than across Ohio (19.0%).
Homes in buildings of 20 or more units: 3.6% (±0.6 points) in Belmont County, lower than across Ohio (6.5%).
Households that rent: 26.4% (±1.9 points) in Belmont County, lower than across Ohio (32.8%).
Places in Belmont County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richland Township (Belmont County) | 14,523 | 59.3% | 23.4% |
| Pease Township | 12,555 | 89.7% | 35.7% |
| Pultney Township | 8,039 | 79.6% | 28.0% |
| Martins Ferry | 6,140 | 91.7% | 46.1% |
| Warren Township (Belmont County) | 5,664 | 55.9% | 32.6% |
| Mead Township | 5,335 | 72.2% | 21.6% |
| St. Clairsville | 5,003 | 75.7% | 32.0% |
| Colerain Township (Belmont County) | 4,146 | 75.5% | 14.0% |
| Barnesville | 3,945 | 68.0% | 43.8% |
| Bellaire | 3,800 | 89.4% | 46.8% |
| Shadyside | 3,387 | 87.5% | 27.0% |
| Goshen Township (Belmont County) | 2,966 | 65.3% | 23.6% |
| Flushing Township | 2,635 | 74.4% | 32.5% |
| Union Township (Belmont County) | 2,200 | 45.3% | 14.4% |
| York Township (Belmont County) | 2,073 | 69.9% | 31.2% |
Counties in Ohio with a similar number of plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Belmont County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashland County | 8 | 3.5 | +0.1 |
| Meigs County | 4 | 3.7 | +0.3 |
| Lawrence County | 10 | 3.8 | +0.3 |
| Guernsey County | 6 | 3.2 | −0.3 |
| Fayette County | 4 | 3.1 | −0.3 |
| Adams County | 5 | 3.9 | +0.4 |
Licenses for plumbers in Ohio
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 Belmont County
How many plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractor businesses are in Belmont County?
The Census Bureau counts 11 plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractor businesses with employees in Belmont County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do plumbers make in Belmont County?
Pay is published by state: across Ohio, plumbers earn a median of $62,530 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do plumbers need a license in Belmont County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Ohio, and a city or county in Belmont 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 Ohio (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 — Belmont County, Ohio
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