Plumbers in Stark County, Ohio
Stark County, Ohio has 99 plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractor businesses with employees, employing 1,076 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 5.9 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 5.6 across Ohio.
Stark County ranks 35 of 87 counties in Ohio for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $62,974 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
- 99
- Their employees
- 1,076
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 5.9
Plumbers in Stark County: businesses and jobs
| Stark County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 99 | 2,970 | 111,207 |
| Their employees | 1,076 | 37,781 | 1,214,761 |
| Annual payroll | $67,760,000 | $2,685,594,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 5.9 | 5.6 | 7.7 |
The homes behind the work in Stark County
| Stark County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built before 1940 | 21.0% (±0.8 points) | 19.0% | 11.7% |
| Homes lacking complete plumbing | 0.4% (±0.1 points) | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Homes in buildings of 20 or more units | 3.5% (±0.3 points) | 6.5% | 10.3% |
| Households that rent | 30.8% (±0.9 points) | 32.8% | 34.8% |
Homes built before 1940: 21.0% (±0.8 points) in Stark County, higher than across Ohio (19.0%).
Homes in buildings of 20 or more units: 3.5% (±0.3 points) in Stark County, lower than across Ohio (6.5%).
Households that rent: 30.8% (±0.9 points) in Stark County, lower than across Ohio (32.8%).
Places in Stark County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canton | 69,755 | 87.6% | 51.3% |
| Plain Township (Stark County) | 53,423 | 62.6% | 26.4% |
| Jackson Township (Stark County) | 43,306 | 49.8% | 27.3% |
| Massillon | 32,338 | 76.3% | 34.8% |
| Lake Township (Stark County) | 30,348 | 52.3% | 17.2% |
| Perry Township (Stark County) | 28,233 | 81.1% | 21.9% |
| Alliance | 21,478 | 81.0% | 48.5% |
| North Canton | 17,727 | 60.4% | 30.7% |
| Lawrence Township (Stark County) | 13,547 | 60.4% | 20.2% |
| Canton Township | 12,357 | 83.6% | 21.7% |
| Louisville | 9,602 | 69.4% | 34.2% |
| Nimishillen Township | 9,318 | 77.6% | 11.2% |
| Perry Heights | 8,756 | 83.5% | 31.4% |
| Uniontown | 7,920 | 59.2% | 18.1% |
| Sugarcreek Township (Stark County) | 6,507 | 71.2% | 27.6% |
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 Stark County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hancock County | 20 | 5.9 | +0.0 |
| Ottawa County | 17 | 5.9 | −0.0 |
| Seneca County | 14 | 5.8 | −0.1 |
| Warren County | 56 | 5.8 | −0.1 |
| Perry County | 9 | 6.0 | +0.1 |
| Jefferson County | 18 | 5.8 | −0.1 |
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 Stark County
How many plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractor businesses are in Stark County?
The Census Bureau counts 99 plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractor businesses with employees in Stark County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do plumbers make in Stark 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 Stark County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Ohio, and a city or county in Stark 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 — Stark County, Ohio
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