Roofers in Clay County, Minnesota
Clay County, Minnesota has 3 roofing contractor businesses with employees, employing 7 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 1.1 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 2.1 across Minnesota.
Clay County ranks 32 of 33 counties in Minnesota for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $42,429 per employee a year.
Across Minnesota, roofers earn a median of $77,730 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 3
- Their employees
- 7
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 1.1
Roofers in Clay County: businesses and jobs
| Clay County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 3 | 530 | 25,519 |
| Their employees | 7 | 3,821 | 215,242 |
| Annual payroll | $297,000 | $383,849,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 1.1 | 2.1 | 1.8 |
The homes behind the work in Clay County
| Clay County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | 59.7% (±1.8 points) | 66.0% | 61.3% |
| Attached houses (townhouses, rowhouses) | 9.0% (±1.0 points) | 7.4% | 6.2% |
| Homes built before 1940 | 10.1% (±1.0 points) | 15.6% | 11.7% |
| Homes built in the 1970s | 15.3% (±1.4 points) | 14.2% | 14.2% |
Detached houses: 59.7% (±1.8 points) in Clay County, lower than across Minnesota (66.0%).
Attached houses (townhouses, rowhouses): 9.0% (±1.0 points) in Clay County, higher than across Minnesota (7.4%).
Homes built before 1940: 10.1% (±1.0 points) in Clay County, lower than across Minnesota (15.6%).
Places in Clay County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moorhead | 45,036 | 48.1% | 41.9% |
| Dilworth | 4,713 | 41.9% | 26.3% |
| Barnesville | 2,762 | 57.3% | 16.7% |
| Hawley | 2,178 | 49.4% | 29.8% |
| Glyndon | 1,098 | 43.2% | 14.3% |
| Sabin | 718 | 61.5% | 1.6% |
| Eglon Township | 698 | 44.3% | 5.3% |
| Hawley Township | 636 | 53.1% | 3.9% |
| Riverton Township | 530 | 46.0% | 2.3% |
| Parke Township | 519 | 44.2% | 1.0% |
| Glyndon Township | 475 | 69.8% | 3.1% |
| Cromwell Township | 458 | 52.5% | 2.6% |
| Oakport Township | 448 | 46.4% | 2.2% |
| Elmwood Township | 433 | 73.3% | 5.4% |
| Ulen | 413 | 43.8% | 40.7% |
Counties in Minnesota with a similar number of roofing contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Clay County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crow Wing County | 4 | 0.9 | −0.2 |
| Stearns County | 9 | 1.4 | +0.3 |
| Kandiyohi County | 3 | 1.5 | +0.4 |
| Becker County | 3 | 1.5 | +0.4 |
| Ramsey County | 41 | 1.8 | +0.7 |
| McLeod County | 3 | 1.9 | +0.8 |
Licenses for roofers in Minnesota
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 Clay County
How many roofing contractor businesses are in Clay County?
The Census Bureau counts 3 roofing contractor businesses with employees in Clay County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do roofers make in Clay County?
Pay is published by state: across Minnesota, roofers earn a median of $77,730 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do roofers need a license in Clay County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Minnesota, and a city or county in Clay 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 Minnesota (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 — Clay County, Minnesota
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