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Electricians in Chickasaw County, IA

How Chickasaw County, IA compares with other counties and the U.S. for electricians: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 7 out of 100: Very low

Ranked #1,157 of 1,160 scored counties
#29 of 29 scored counties in Iowa

Listings
8
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
7
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$13M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,604 a household
Spending per listing
$1.6M
86% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
16.0
6.4 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
11,663
−2.8% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

For electricians, Chickasaw County has a Groundwork market score of 7 (very low): #1,157 of 1,160 scored counties and #29 of 29 scored counties in Iowa. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Households in Chickasaw County spend about $13M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $2,604 per household, 14% below the U.S. average. Spread across 8 electricians, that is $1.6M per company, 86% below the U.S. figure of $12M. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians.

Chickasaw County has 8 electricians on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 1% across the U.S. That is 16.0 per 10,000 households, 6.4 times the U.S. rate of 2.5.

Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in Chickasaw County in 2023. That is one for every 714 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Chickasaw County declined 2.8%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Chickasaw County compares

The same measures for Iowa and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all home repairs, maintenance and insurance by the electricians counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Electricians in Chickasaw County, IA compared with Iowa and the U.S.
MeasureChickasaw CountyIowaU.S.
Listings per 10k households16.03.52.5
Spending per listing$1.6M$7.8M$12M
Households per official establishment7141,4591,550
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+9.2%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.8%+1.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,604$2,714$3,018
Median household income$75,675$75,059$80,734
Groundwork market score729

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
6 → 7
Employees, 2023
22
Annual payroll, 2023
$936K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
80 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
1The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
0
Amount
$0

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as electrical contractors in Chickasaw County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.

Population and households in Chickasaw County

Population, 2025 estimate
11,663−2.8% since 2020
Households
4,997
Median age
43.0
Homes lived in by their owners
81%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
504 sq. mi.
People per square mile
23
Median household income
$75,675+26.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$89,114
Median home value
$182,600
Jobs located here
4,976
Daytime population
10,766Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Electricians across Iowa

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The highest-scoring counties in Iowa for electricians, numbered among those based in Iowa, with Chickasaw County marked.

Top counties in Iowa

Counties in Iowa ranked for electricians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Dallas County, IA9261.4$23.3M+17.8%#4 of 1,160
2Story County, IA6871.8$14.9M+2.7%#192 of 1,160
3Polk County, IA63572.8$10.4M+4.8%#295 of 1,160
4Dubuque County, IA53102.4$11.2M+0.1%#515 of 1,160
5Johnson County, IA53203.2$8.8M+4.6%#522 of 1,160
6Warren County, IA5183.9$7.6M+9.0%#565 of 1,160
7Marion County, IA5153.8$7.3M+2.3%#566 of 1,160
8Scott County, IA50233.1$8.9M+0.4%#588 of 1,160
9Pottawattamie County, IA48102.7$9.9M−0.7%#633 of 1,160
10Woodbury County, IA46122.9$8.8M+0.7%#678 of 1,160
29Chickasaw County, IA7816.0$1.6M−2.8%#1,157 of 1,160

Other business types in Chickasaw County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many electricians are in Chickasaw County, IA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 8 electricians in Chickasaw County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023.

How much do households in Chickasaw County, IA spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $13M a year, or $2,604 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 electricians on map listings, it comes to $1.6M per company. That spending covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, which electricians share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 4,997 households in Chickasaw County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Chickasaw County, IA compare with the U.S. for electricians?

Chickasaw County has 16.0 electricians per 10,000 households, 6.4 times the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $1.6M, 86% below the U.S. figure of $12M. At the U.S. ratio of electricians to household spending, Chickasaw County would have about 1, against 8 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 714 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S.

How fast is Chickasaw County, IA growing?

Population estimates put Chickasaw County at 11,663 people in 2025, down 2.8% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 4,997 households. Median household income in Chickasaw County is $75,675, 6% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.1%, before inflation.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Chickasaw County scores 7 for electricians (very low), #1,157 of 1,160 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for electricians · All 56 business types in Chickasaw County

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