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Electricians in Clinton County, IA

How Clinton 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 32 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #958 of 1,160 scored counties
#14 of 29 scored counties in Iowa

Listings
8
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
10
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$50.1M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,569 a household
Spending per listing
$6.3M
48% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.1
64% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
46,002
−0.9% 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, Clinton County has a Groundwork market score of 32 (lower middle): #958 of 1,160 scored counties and #14 of 29 scored counties in Iowa. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 8 electricians in Clinton County. None of them are chain locations, against 1% across the U.S. That comes to 4.1 for every 10,000 households, 64% above the U.S. rate of 2.5.

At $2,569 per household (15% below the U.S. average), households in Clinton County spend about $50.1M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. That is about $6.3M of household spending for each company on map listings, 48% below the U.S. figure of $12M. That spending covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, which electricians share with other businesses in the trade.

In 2023, official counts showed 10 businesses with payroll in Clinton County classed as electrical contractors. That is one for every 1,951 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Clinton County from 2020 to 2025 at −0.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Clinton 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 Clinton County, IA compared with Iowa and the U.S.
MeasureClinton CountyIowaU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.13.52.5
Spending per listing$6.3M$7.8M$12M
Households per official establishment1,9511,4591,550
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+9.2%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.9%+1.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,569$2,714$3,018
Median household income$66,981$75,059$80,734
Groundwork market score3229

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
10 → 10
Employees, 2023
78
Annual payroll, 2023
$4.4M
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
4The 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 Clinton 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 Clinton County

Population, 2025 estimate
46,002−0.9% since 2020
Households
19,506
Median age
42.8
Homes lived in by their owners
75%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
695 sq. mi.
People per square mile
67
Median household income
$66,981+29.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$88,373
Median home value
$160,600
Jobs located here
19,215
Daytime population
42,953Residents 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 Clinton 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
14Clinton County, IA3284.1$6.3M−0.9%#958 of 1,160

Other business types in Clinton County

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

Questions

How many electricians are in Clinton County, IA?

There are 8 electricians on map listings in Clinton County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023.

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

About $50.1M a year, or $2,569 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 electricians on map listings, it comes to $6.3M per company. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians. It is estimated from the incomes of the 19,506 households in Clinton County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Clinton County has 4.1 electricians per 10,000 households, 64% above the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $6.3M, 48% below the U.S. figure of $12M. At the national ratio of electricians to household spending, Clinton County would have about 4, against 8 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,951 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S.

How fast is Clinton County, IA growing?

Population estimates put Clinton County at 46,002 people in 2025, down 0.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 19,506 households. The median household income in Clinton County is $66,981 a year, 17% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 29.6% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Clinton County scores 32 for electricians (lower middle), #958 of 1,160 scored counties.

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