Plumbers in Hocking County, Ohio
Hocking County, Ohio has 6 plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractor businesses with employees, employing 34 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 4.6 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 5.6 across Ohio.
Hocking County ranks 64 of 87 counties in Ohio for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $31,353 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
- 6
- Their employees
- 34
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 4.6
Plumbers in Hocking County: businesses and jobs
| Hocking County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 6 | 2,970 | 111,207 |
| Their employees | 34 | 37,781 | 1,214,761 |
| Annual payroll | $1,066,000 | $2,685,594,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 4.6 | 5.6 | 7.7 |
The homes behind the work in Hocking County
| Hocking County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built before 1940 | 18.1% (±2.6 points) | 19.0% | 11.7% |
| Homes lacking complete plumbing | 1.1% (±0.8 points) | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Homes in buildings of 20 or more units | 1.2% (±0.6 points) | 6.5% | 10.3% |
| Households that rent | 21.2% (±2.2 points) | 32.8% | 34.8% |
Homes in buildings of 20 or more units: 1.2% (±0.6 points) in Hocking County, lower than across Ohio (6.5%).
Households that rent: 21.2% (±2.2 points) in Hocking County, lower than across Ohio (32.8%).
Places in Hocking County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Falls Township (Hocking County) | 11,724 | 59.7% | 28.1% |
| Logan | 6,993 | 75.0% | 34.1% |
| Green Township (Hocking County) | 3,222 | 49.8% | 17.9% |
| Perry Township (Hocking County) | 2,549 | 41.3% | 14.6% |
| Marion Township (Hocking County) | 2,463 | 34.3% | 11.3% |
| Starr Township | 1,373 | 33.6% | 22.6% |
| Good Hope Township | 1,319 | 49.0% | 14.9% |
| Ward Township | 1,219 | 49.7% | 27.8% |
| Salt Creek Township (Hocking County) | 1,087 | 45.6% | 14.9% |
| Washington Township (Hocking County) | 1,030 | 24.6% | 14.4% |
| Benton Township (Hocking County) | 973 | 51.8% | 15.5% |
| Laurel Township | 840 | 41.7% | 10.9% |
| Laurelville | 633 | 76.4% | 49.6% |
| Murray City | 295 | 81.5% | 10.2% |
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 Hocking County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Logan County | 11 | 4.6 | −0.0 |
| Columbiana County | 21 | 4.6 | −0.1 |
| Crawford County | 9 | 4.5 | −0.1 |
| Mahoning County | 51 | 4.7 | +0.1 |
| Gallia County | 6 | 4.5 | −0.2 |
| Union County | 11 | 4.4 | −0.2 |
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 Hocking County
How many plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractor businesses are in Hocking County?
The Census Bureau counts 6 plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractor businesses with employees in Hocking County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do plumbers make in Hocking 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 Hocking County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Ohio, and a city or county in Hocking 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 — Hocking County, Ohio
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