Roofers in Wright County, Minnesota
Wright County, Minnesota has 22 roofing contractor businesses with employees, employing 102 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 3.8 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 2.1 across Minnesota.
Wright County ranks 3 of 33 counties in Minnesota for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $107,490 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
- 22
- Their employees
- 102
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 3.8
Roofers in Wright County: businesses and jobs
| Wright County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 22 | 530 | 25,519 |
| Their employees | 102 | 3,821 | 215,242 |
| Annual payroll | $10,964,000 | $383,849,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 3.8 | 2.1 | 1.8 |
The homes behind the work in Wright County
| Wright County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | 78.2% (±1.3 points) | 66.0% | 61.3% |
| Attached houses (townhouses, rowhouses) | 9.1% (±1.0 points) | 7.4% | 6.2% |
| Homes built before 1940 | 7.1% (±0.6 points) | 15.6% | 11.7% |
| Homes built in the 1970s | 13.2% (±1.0 points) | 14.2% | 14.2% |
Detached houses: 78.2% (±1.3 points) in Wright County, higher than across Minnesota (66.0%).
Attached houses (townhouses, rowhouses): 9.1% (±1.0 points) in Wright County, higher than across Minnesota (7.4%).
Homes built before 1940: 7.1% (±0.6 points) in Wright County, lower than across Minnesota (15.6%).
Places in Wright County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otsego | 22,245 | 15.1% | 7.3% |
| St. Michael | 20,010 | 19.5% | 9.9% |
| Buffalo | 16,499 | 33.8% | 25.7% |
| Monticello | 14,858 | 18.9% | 35.3% |
| Albertville | 8,207 | 5.1% | 11.8% |
| Delano | 6,942 | 30.7% | 22.6% |
| Rockford | 4,597 | 24.2% | 20.3% |
| Montrose | 3,888 | 19.3% | 21.8% |
| Hanover | 3,626 | 15.6% | 7.0% |
| Rockford Township | 3,407 | 58.5% | 11.4% |
| Annandale | 3,399 | 41.2% | 16.3% |
| Monticello Township | 3,328 | 52.3% | 0.4% |
| Franklin Township | 2,904 | 63.5% | 5.8% |
| Cokato | 2,782 | 63.4% | 32.8% |
| Silver Creek Township (Wright County) | 2,582 | 48.0% | 2.2% |
Counties in Minnesota with a similar number of roofing contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Wright County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Le Sueur County | 5 | 3.8 | −0.0 |
| Isanti County | 6 | 3.5 | −0.4 |
| Washington County | 37 | 3.4 | −0.4 |
| Anoka County | 48 | 3.4 | −0.4 |
| Fillmore County | 3 | 3.1 | −0.7 |
| Sherburne County | 17 | 4.6 | +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 Wright County
How many roofing contractor businesses are in Wright County?
The Census Bureau counts 22 roofing contractor businesses with employees in Wright County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do roofers make in Wright 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 Wright County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Minnesota, and a city or county in Wright 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 — Wright County, Minnesota
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