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Electricians in Guthrie County, IA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for electricians in Guthrie County, IA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 3.

Listings
3
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$12.7M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,767 a household
Spending per listing
$4.2M
65% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.5
2.6 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
10,782
+1.6% 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

Household spending on home repairs, maintenance and insurance in Guthrie County comes to about $12.7M a year: $2,767 per household, 8% below the U.S. average. That is about $4.2M of household spending for each company on map listings, 65% below the U.S. figure of $12M. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians.

Guthrie County has 3 electricians on map listings as of September 2026. That is 6.5 per 10,000 households, 2.6 times the U.S. rate of 2.5.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in Guthrie County was 4 in 2023. That is one for every 1,150 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Guthrie County grew 1.6% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 3 electricians on map listings, Guthrie County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Guthrie 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 Guthrie County, IA compared with Iowa and the U.S.
MeasureGuthrie CountyIowaU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.53.52.5
Spending per listing$4.2M$7.8M$12M
Households per official establishment1,1501,4591,550
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+9.2%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.6%+1.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,767$2,714$3,018
Median household income$77,711$75,059$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored29

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
6 → 4
Employees, 2023
30
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
30 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 Guthrie 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 Guthrie County

Population, 2025 estimate
10,782+1.6% since 2020
Households
4,600
Median age
45.0
Homes lived in by their owners
84%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
591 sq. mi.
People per square mile
18
Median household income
$77,711+27.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$100,744
Median home value
$180,100
Jobs located here
3,087
Daytime population
9,376Residents 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 Guthrie 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
Guthrie County, IANot scored36.5$4.2M+1.6%

Other business types in Guthrie County

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

Questions

How many electricians are in Guthrie County, IA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 3 electricians in Guthrie County. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023.

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

About $12.7M a year, or $2,767 per household. That is 8% below the U.S. average (an index of 92, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 electricians on map listings, it comes to $4.2M 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 4,600 households in Guthrie County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Guthrie County has 6.5 electricians per 10,000 households, 2.6 times the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $4.2M, 65% below the U.S. figure of $12M. At the U.S. ratio of electricians to household spending, Guthrie County would have about 1, against 3 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,150 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S.

How fast is Guthrie County, IA growing?

Population estimates put Guthrie County at 10,782 people in 2025, up 1.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 4,600 households. Median household income in Guthrie County is $77,711, 4% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 27.1%, 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. Guthrie County has no market score for electricians: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 3.

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