Roofers in Ada County, Idaho
Ada County, Idaho has 87 roofing contractor businesses with employees, employing 630 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 4.1 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 3.7 across Idaho.
Ada County ranks 8 of 18 counties in Idaho for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $71,757 per employee a year.
Across Idaho, roofers earn a median of $48,140 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 87
- Their employees
- 630
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 4.1
Roofers in Ada County: businesses and jobs
| Ada County | Idaho | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 87 | 291 | 25,519 |
| Their employees | 630 | 1,640 | 215,242 |
| Annual payroll | $45,207,000 | $99,954,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 4.1 | 3.7 | 1.8 |
The homes behind the work in Ada County
| Ada County | Idaho | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | 74.1% (±0.7 points) | 73.8% | 61.3% |
| Attached houses (townhouses, rowhouses) | 5.1% (±0.3 points) | 3.7% | 6.2% |
| Homes built before 1940 | 3.9% (±0.3 points) | 7.9% | 11.7% |
| Homes built in the 1970s | 13.0% (±0.5 points) | 15.6% | 14.2% |
Attached houses (townhouses, rowhouses): 5.1% (±0.3 points) in Ada County, higher than across Idaho (3.7%).
Homes built before 1940: 3.9% (±0.3 points) in Ada County, lower than across Idaho (7.9%).
Homes built in the 1970s: 13.0% (±0.5 points) in Ada County, lower than across Idaho (15.6%).
Places in Ada County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boise City | 237,242 | 42.1% | 36.8% |
| Meridian | 130,138 | 6.5% | 25.4% |
| Eagle | 32,855 | 12.7% | 15.9% |
| Kuna | 27,158 | 7.4% | 17.5% |
| Star | 14,745 | 6.4% | 19.3% |
| Garden City | 12,654 | 25.1% | 36.9% |
| Hidden Springs | 3,378 | 0.0% | 13.2% |
Counties in Idaho with a similar number of roofing contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Ada County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kootenai County | 30 | 3.7 | −0.4 |
| Bonner County | 10 | 3.7 | −0.4 |
| Minidoka County | 3 | 3.5 | −0.6 |
| Latah County | 6 | 3.4 | −0.7 |
| Gooding County | 3 | 4.9 | +0.8 |
| Bonneville County | 15 | 3.2 | −1.0 |
Licenses for roofers in Idaho
Federal rules and model codes for roofers
- OSHA fall protection in construction (29 CFR part 1926, subpart M)
- EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (40 CFR part 745, subpart E)
- International Residential Code and International Building Code (ICC)
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 Ada County
How many roofing contractor businesses are in Ada County?
The Census Bureau counts 87 roofing contractor businesses with employees in Ada County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do roofers make in Ada County?
Pay is published by state: across Idaho, roofers earn a median of $48,140 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do roofers need a license in Ada County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Idaho, and a city or county in Ada 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: roofers in Idaho (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- OSHA fall protection in construction (29 CFR part 1926, subpart M)
- EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (40 CFR part 745, subpart E)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ada County, Idaho
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