Roofers in Barton County, Kansas
Barton County, Kansas has 5 roofing contractor businesses with employees, employing 11 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 4.0 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 2.2 across Kansas.
Barton County ranks 5 of 22 counties in Kansas for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $67,636 per employee a year.
Across Kansas, roofers earn a median of $47,400 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 5
- Their employees
- 11
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 4.0
Roofers in Barton County: businesses and jobs
| Barton County | Kansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 5 | 290 | 25,519 |
| Their employees | 11 | 2,303 | 215,242 |
| Annual payroll | $744,000 | $159,183,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 4.0 | 2.2 | 1.8 |
The homes behind the work in Barton County
| Barton County | Kansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | 76.7% (±2.4 points) | 71.8% | 61.3% |
| Attached houses (townhouses, rowhouses) | 2.2% (±1.0 points) | 4.9% | 6.2% |
| Homes built before 1940 | 21.4% (±2.5 points) | 15.4% | 11.7% |
| Homes built in the 1970s | 17.7% (±2.6 points) | 13.9% | 14.2% |
Detached houses: 76.7% (±2.4 points) in Barton County, higher than across Kansas (71.8%).
Attached houses (townhouses, rowhouses): 2.2% (±1.0 points) in Barton County, lower than across Kansas (4.9%).
Homes built before 1940: 21.4% (±2.5 points) in Barton County, higher than across Kansas (15.4%).
Homes built in the 1970s: 17.7% (±2.6 points) in Barton County, higher than across Kansas (13.9%).
Places in Barton County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Bend | 14,479 | 79.2% | 44.1% |
| Hoisington | 2,643 | 74.9% | 31.9% |
| Ellinwood | 2,192 | 78.1% | 25.6% |
| Great Bend Township | 1,549 | 67.8% | 16.1% |
| South Bend Township | 641 | 61.5% | 5.3% |
| Pawnee Rock Township | 498 | 67.0% | 15.1% |
| Claflin | 455 | 80.0% | 14.3% |
| Independent Township | 455 | 80.0% | 14.3% |
| Comanche Township | 367 | 28.3% | 0.0% |
| Lakin Township (Barton County) | 348 | 91.3% | 13.0% |
| Walnut Township (Barton County) | 304 | 84.5% | 10.6% |
| North Homestead Township | 283 | 15.7% | 0.0% |
| Pawnee Rock | 258 | 96.8% | 16.0% |
| Buffalo Township (Barton County) | 235 | 77.0% | 8.7% |
| Clarence Township | 201 | 73.5% | 18.8% |
Counties in Kansas with a similar number of roofing contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Barton County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pottawatomie County | 4 | 3.9 | −0.1 |
| Jefferson County | 3 | 3.7 | −0.3 |
| Reno County | 10 | 3.5 | −0.5 |
| Wyandotte County | 22 | 3.2 | −0.8 |
| Ford County | 4 | 3.1 | −0.9 |
| Finney County | 4 | 2.8 | −1.3 |
Licenses for roofers in Kansas
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 Barton County
How many roofing contractor businesses are in Barton County?
The Census Bureau counts 5 roofing contractor businesses with employees in Barton County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do roofers make in Barton County?
Pay is published by state: across Kansas, roofers earn a median of $47,400 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do roofers need a license in Barton County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Kansas, and a city or county in Barton 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 Kansas (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 — Barton County, Kansas
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