Roofers in Plymouth County, Iowa
Plymouth County, Iowa has 3 roofing contractor businesses with employees, employing 18 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 2.8 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 2.0 across Iowa.
Plymouth County ranks 14 of 25 counties in Iowa for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $79,444 per employee a year.
Across Iowa, roofers earn a median of $47,110 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 3
- Their employees
- 18
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 2.8
Roofers in Plymouth County: businesses and jobs
| Plymouth County | Iowa | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 3 | 289 | 25,519 |
| Their employees | 18 | 1,925 | 215,242 |
| Annual payroll | $1,430,000 | $139,577,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 2.8 | 2.0 | 1.8 |
The homes behind the work in Plymouth County
| Plymouth County | Iowa | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | 78.9% (±2.1 points) | 72.2% | 61.3% |
| Attached houses (townhouses, rowhouses) | 3.3% (±1.1 points) | 4.5% | 6.2% |
| Homes built before 1940 | 24.5% (±2.3 points) | 23.5% | 11.7% |
| Homes built in the 1970s | 14.7% (±2.3 points) | 14.0% | 14.2% |
Detached houses: 78.9% (±2.1 points) in Plymouth County, higher than across Iowa (72.2%).
Attached houses (townhouses, rowhouses): 3.3% (±1.1 points) in Plymouth County, lower than across Iowa (4.5%).
Places in Plymouth County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Le Mars | 10,640 | 58.3% | 38.5% |
| Remsen | 1,823 | 82.2% | 21.0% |
| Akron | 1,689 | 73.9% | 29.2% |
| Kingsley | 1,472 | 68.7% | 17.9% |
| Hinton | 931 | 49.4% | 26.6% |
| Merrill | 846 | 79.4% | 16.6% |
| Brunsville | 210 | 65.8% | 26.3% |
| Westfield | 123 | 81.5% | 40.0% |
| Oyens | 81 | 100.1% | 9.7% |
| Struble | 76 | 84.8% | 6.1% |
| Craig | 49 | 83.2% | 16.7% |
Counties in Iowa with a similar number of roofing contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Plymouth County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benton County | 3 | 2.7 | −0.1 |
| Dickinson County | 4 | 2.8 | +0.1 |
| Polk County | 63 | 2.9 | +0.1 |
| Scott County | 23 | 2.9 | +0.2 |
| Marshall County | 5 | 3.0 | +0.2 |
| Dubuque County | 11 | 2.5 | −0.2 |
Licenses for roofers in Iowa
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 Plymouth County
How many roofing contractor businesses are in Plymouth County?
The Census Bureau counts 3 roofing contractor businesses with employees in Plymouth County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do roofers make in Plymouth County?
Pay is published by state: across Iowa, roofers earn a median of $47,110 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do roofers need a license in Plymouth County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Iowa, and a city or county in Plymouth 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 Iowa (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 — Plymouth County, Iowa
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