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Pest control companies in Clinton County, IA

The pest control companies in Clinton County, IA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 16 out of 100: Low

Ranked #679 of 699 scored counties
#8 of 8 scored counties in Iowa

Listings
6
2 chain locations (33%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$22.9M
On lawn care, cleaning and other household services · $1,174 a household
Spending per listing
$3.8M
63% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.1
2.2 times 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

The Groundwork market score for pest control companies in Clinton County is 16 (low), #679 of 699 scored counties and #8 of 8 scored counties in Iowa. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Household spending on lawn care, cleaning and other household services in Clinton County comes to about $22.9M a year: $1,174 per household, 17% below the U.S. average. That is about $3.8M of household spending for each company on map listings, 63% below the U.S. figure of $10.2M. The spending figure covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, not only pest control companies.

Clinton County has 6 pest control companies on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (33%) are chain locations, against 20% across the U.S. That comes to 3.1 for every 10,000 households, 2.2 times the U.S. rate of 1.4.

In 2023, official counts showed 3 businesses with payroll in Clinton County classed as exterminating and pest control services. That is one for every 6,502 households, against one for every 7,814 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 lawn care, cleaning and other household services by the pest control companies counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Pest control in Clinton County, IA compared with Iowa and the U.S.
MeasureClinton CountyIowaU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.11.21.4
Spending per listing$3.8M$10.6M$10.2M
Households per official establishment6,5029,0127,814
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+20.7%+10.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.9%+1.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on lawn care, cleaning and other household services$1,174$1,230$1,414
Median household income$66,981$75,059$80,734
Groundwork market score1638

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3 → 3
Employees, 2023
7
Annual payroll, 2023
$286K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
62 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
2The 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 exterminating and pest control services 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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Pest control across Iowa

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The highest-scoring counties in Iowa for pest control companies, numbered among those based in Iowa, with Clinton County marked.

Top counties in Iowa

Counties in Iowa ranked for pest control companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Johnson County, IA7060.9$13.4M+4.6%#97 of 699
2Polk County, IA48331.6$8.2M+4.8%#379 of 699
3Linn County, IA47131.4$9.3M+0.7%#387 of 699
4Dubuque County, IA3851.2$10.1M+0.1%#509 of 699
5Woodbury County, IA3861.5$8.1M+0.7%#512 of 699
6Scott County, IA29162.2$5.8M+0.4%#613 of 699
7Black Hawk County, IA23101.8$6.4M+0.4%#648 of 699
8Clinton County, IA1663.1$3.8M−0.9%#679 of 699

Other business types in Clinton County

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

Questions

How many pest control companies are in Clinton County, IA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 6 pest control companies in Clinton County. 2 of them (33%) are chain locations. The listings count pest control companies. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as exterminating and pest control services in 2023.

How much do households in Clinton County, IA spend on lawn care, cleaning and other household services?

About $22.9M a year, or $1,174 per household. That is 17% below the U.S. average (an index of 83, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 pest control companies on map listings, it comes to $3.8M per company. That spending covers all lawn care, cleaning and other household services, which pest control companies share with other businesses in the trade. 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 pest control companies?

Clinton County has 3.1 pest control companies per 10,000 households, 2.2 times the U.S. rate of 1.4. Spending per company is $3.8M, 63% below the U.S. figure of $10.2M. At the U.S. ratio of pest control companies to household spending, Clinton County would have about 2, against 6 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 6,502 households, against one for every 7,814 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 16 for pest control companies (low), #679 of 699 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for pest control companies · All 56 business types in Clinton County

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