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Insurance agencies in Clarke County, AL

The insurance agencies in Clarke County, AL, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 25 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,943 of 2,272 scored counties
#54 of 54 scored counties in Alabama

Listings
19
6 chain locations (32%)
Official establishments
13
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$20.2M
On vehicle insurance · $2,402 a household
Spending per listing
$1.1M
15% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
22.6
45% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
22,014
−4.2% 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 insurance agencies, Clarke County has a Groundwork market score of 25 (lower middle): #1,943 of 2,272 scored counties and #54 of 54 scored counties in Alabama. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Households in Clarke County spend about $20.2M a year on vehicle insurance, or $2,402 per household, 23% above the U.S. average. That works out to $1.1M per agency, 15% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M.

There are 19 insurance agencies on map listings in Clarke County as of September 2026. Of those, 6 are chain locations, or 32%, against 21% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 22.6, 45% above the U.S. rate of 15.6.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Clarke County was 13 in 2023. That is one for every 648 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. Population estimates show Clarke County declined 4.2% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Clarke County compares

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

Insurance agencies in Clarke County, AL compared with Alabama and the U.S.
MeasureClarke CountyAlabamaU.S.
Listings per 10k households22.616.215.6
Spending per listing$1.1M$1.6M$1.3M
Households per official establishment6481,150966
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+1.4%−1.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025−4.2%+3.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle insurance$2,402$2,568$1,957
Median household income$49,249$63,999$80,734
Groundwork market score2574

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
14 → 13
Employees, 2023
56
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
196 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
16The 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 insurance agencies and brokerages in Clarke 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 Clarke County

Population, 2025 estimate
22,014−4.2% since 2020
Households
8,423
Median age
41.6
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
1,238 sq. mi.
People per square mile
18
Median household income
$49,249+31.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$75,047
Median home value
$121,700
Jobs located here
7,813
Daytime population
20,445Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Insurance agencies across Alabama

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The highest-scoring counties in Alabama for insurance agencies, numbered among those based in Alabama, with Clarke County marked.

Top counties in Alabama

Counties in Alabama ranked for insurance agencies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Chilton County, AL92169.0$3.2M+5.9%#33 of 2,272
2St. Clair County, AL914111.7$2.5M+7.1%#51 of 2,272
3Lawrence County, AL90118.1$3.8M+2.3%#54 of 2,272
4Randolph County, AL9077.6$3.7M+4.8%#55 of 2,272
5Elmore County, AL89298.8$3.2M+4.2%#69 of 2,272
6Cherokee County, AL861211.8$2.4M+5.8%#117 of 2,272
7Bibb County, AL8556.5$4.4M+0.4%#122 of 2,272
8Blount County, AL852410.8$2.7M+1.8%#131 of 2,272
9Limestone County, AL855312.9$2.2M+18.0%#135 of 2,272
10Jackson County, AL842411.0$2.5M+3.3%#146 of 2,272
54Clarke County, AL251922.6$1.1M−4.2%#1,943 of 2,272

Other business types in Clarke County

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

Questions

How many insurance agencies are in Clarke County, AL?

As of September 2026, map listings count 19 insurance agencies in Clarke County. 6 of them (32%) are chain locations. The listings count insurance agencies. Official counts show 13 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in 2023.

How much do households in Clarke County, AL spend on vehicle insurance?

About $20.2M a year, or $2,402 per household. That is 23% above the U.S. average (an index of 123, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 19 insurance agencies on map listings, it comes to $1.1M per agency. It is estimated from the incomes of the 8,423 households in Clarke County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Clarke County, AL compare with the U.S. for insurance agencies?

Clarke County has 22.6 insurance agencies per 10,000 households, 45% above the U.S. rate of 15.6. Spending per agency is $1.1M, 15% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of insurance agencies to household spending, Clarke County would have about 16, against 19 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 648 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S.

How fast is Clarke County, AL growing?

Population estimates put Clarke County at 22,014 people in 2025, down 4.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 8,423 households. Median household income in Clarke County is $49,249, 39% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.7%, 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. Clarke County scores 25 for insurance agencies (lower middle), #1,943 of 2,272 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for insurance agencies · All 56 business types in Clarke County

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