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Electricians in Genesee County, MI

The electricians in Genesee County, MI, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 49 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #609 of 1,160 scored counties
#18 of 45 scored counties in Michigan

Listings
40
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
64
+8.5% since 2019
Household spending a year
$418.9M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,503 a household
Spending per listing
$10.5M
13% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.4
4% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
401,093
−1.1% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 40 electricians in Genesee County. None of them are chain locations, against 1% across the U.S. That is 2.4 per 10,000 households, 4% below the U.S. rate of 2.5.

Households in Genesee County spend about $418.9M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $2,503 per household, 17% below the U.S. average. Spread across 40 electricians, that is $10.5M per company, 13% 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 64 businesses with payroll in Genesee County classed as electrical contractors, up 8.5% from 2019. That is one for every 2,615 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $1.1M have gone to businesses classed as electrical contractors in Genesee County.

Population estimates put the population change in Genesee County from 2020 to 2025 at −1.1%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for electricians in Genesee County is 49 (lower middle), #609 of 1,160 scored counties and #18 of 45 scored counties in Michigan.

How Genesee County compares

The same measures for Michigan 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 Genesee County, MI compared with Michigan and the U.S.
MeasureGenesee CountyMichiganU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.42.42.5
Spending per listing$10.5M$11.5M$12M
Households per official establishment2,6152,0801,550
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+8.5%+10.7%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.1%+0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,503$2,711$3,018
Median household income$62,281$72,875$80,734
Groundwork market score4949

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
59 → 64+8.5% over the period
Employees, 2023
663
Annual payroll, 2023
$48.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
400 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
35The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
3
Amount
$1.1M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as electrical contractors in Genesee 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 Genesee County

Population, 2025 estimate
401,093−1.1% since 2020
Households
167,334
Median age
41.3
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
637 sq. mi.
People per square mile
633
Median household income
$62,281+28.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$84,062
Median home value
$182,400
Jobs located here
125,696
Daytime population
375,742Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Electricians across Michigan

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

Top counties in Michigan

Counties in Michigan ranked for electricians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Washtenaw County, MI75291.9$15.9M−0.4%#91 of 1,160
2Oakland County, MI721102.1$15.4M+1.2%#132 of 1,160
3Monroe County, MI69111.7$15.7M+0.7%#171 of 1,160
4Ingham County, MI66221.9$13.7M+1.7%#229 of 1,160
5Wayne County, MI64871.2$20.2M−1.1%#261 of 1,160
6Kent County, MI61692.7$10.7M+2.5%#339 of 1,160
7Van Buren County, MI5862.0$12.9M+0.7%#396 of 1,160
8Berrien County, MI56111.7$15M−1.3%#436 of 1,160
9Macomb County, MI55842.3$11.7M+0.7%#469 of 1,160
10Livingston County, MI55233.0$10.8M+1.7%#476 of 1,160
18Genesee County, MI49402.4$10.5M−1.1%#609 of 1,160

Other business types in Genesee County

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

Questions

How many electricians are in Genesee County, MI?

Genesee County has 40 electricians on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 64 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023, up 8.5% from 2019.

How much do households in Genesee County, MI spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $418.9M a year, or $2,503 per household. That is 17% below the U.S. average (an index of 83, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 40 electricians on map listings, it comes to $10.5M per company. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians. It is estimated from the incomes of the 167,334 households in Genesee County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Genesee County, MI compare with the U.S. for electricians?

Genesee County has 2.4 electricians per 10,000 households, 4% below the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $10.5M, 13% below the U.S. figure of $12M. At the national ratio of electricians to household spending, Genesee County would have about 35, against 40 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,615 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S. The official count rose 8.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +9.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Genesee County, MI growing?

Population estimates put Genesee County at 401,093 people in 2025, down 1.1% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 167,334 households. The median household income in Genesee County is $62,281 a year, 23% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 28.2% 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. Genesee County scores 49 for electricians (lower middle), #609 of 1,160 scored counties.

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

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