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Insurance agencies in Clay County, AL
How Clay County, AL compares with other counties and the U.S. for insurance agencies: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 3.
- Listings
- 3
- 2 chain locations (67%)
- Official establishments
- 4
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $17.6M
- On vehicle insurance · $3,029 a household
- Spending per listing
- $5.9M
- 4.7 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.2
- 67% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 14,207
- −0.1% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on vehicle insurance in Clay County comes to about $17.6M a year: $3,029 per household, 55% above the U.S. average. That is about $5.9M of household spending for each agency on map listings, 4.7 times the U.S. figure of $1.3M.
Clay County has 3 insurance agencies on map listings as of September 2026. That is 5.2 per 10,000 households, 67% below the U.S. rate of 15.6.
Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Clay County in 2023. That is one for every 1,455 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Clay County declined 0.1%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 3 insurance agencies on map listings, Clay County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Clay 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.
| Measure | Clay County | Alabama | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.2 | 16.2 | 15.6 |
| Spending per listing | $5.9M | $1.6M | $1.3M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,455 | 1,150 | 966 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +1.4% | −1.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.1% | +3.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle insurance | $3,029 | $2,568 | $1,957 |
| Median household income | $55,250 | $63,999 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 74 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 4 → 4
- Employees, 2023
- 24
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 32 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 14The 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 Clay 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 Clay County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 14,207−0.1% since 2020
- Households
- 5,820
- Median age
- 45.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 79%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.3
- Land area
- 604 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 23
- Median household income
- $55,250+35.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $70,518
- Median home value
- $156,700
- Jobs located here
- 4,076
- Daytime population
- 12,354Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Alabama
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Chilton County, AL | 92 | 16 | 9.0 | $3.2M | +5.9% | #33 of 2,272 |
| 2St. Clair County, AL | 91 | 41 | 11.7 | $2.5M | +7.1% | #51 of 2,272 |
| 3Lawrence County, AL | 90 | 11 | 8.1 | $3.8M | +2.3% | #54 of 2,272 |
| 4Randolph County, AL | 90 | 7 | 7.6 | $3.7M | +4.8% | #55 of 2,272 |
| 5Elmore County, AL | 89 | 29 | 8.8 | $3.2M | +4.2% | #69 of 2,272 |
| 6Cherokee County, AL | 86 | 12 | 11.8 | $2.4M | +5.8% | #117 of 2,272 |
| 7Bibb County, AL | 85 | 5 | 6.5 | $4.4M | +0.4% | #122 of 2,272 |
| 8Blount County, AL | 85 | 24 | 10.8 | $2.7M | +1.8% | #131 of 2,272 |
| 9Limestone County, AL | 85 | 53 | 12.9 | $2.2M | +18.0% | #135 of 2,272 |
| 10Jackson County, AL | 84 | 24 | 11.0 | $2.5M | +3.3% | #146 of 2,272 |
| Clay County, AL | Not scored | 3 | 5.2 | $5.9M | −0.1% |
Other business types in Clay County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
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Questions
How many insurance agencies are in Clay County, AL?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 3 insurance agencies in Clay County. The listings count insurance agencies. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in 2023.
How much do households in Clay County, AL spend on vehicle insurance?
About $17.6M a year, or $3,029 per household. That is 55% above the U.S. average (an index of 155, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 insurance agencies on map listings, it comes to $5.9M per agency. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,820 households in Clay County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Clay County, AL compare with the U.S. for insurance agencies?
Clay County has 5.2 insurance agencies per 10,000 households, 67% below the U.S. rate of 15.6. Spending per agency is $5.9M, 4.7 times the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of insurance agencies to household spending, Clay County would have about 14, against 3 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,455 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S.
How fast is Clay County, AL growing?
Population estimates put Clay County at 14,207 people in 2025, down 0.1% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 5,820 households. Median household income in Clay County is $55,250, 32% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 35.3%, 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. Clay County has no market score for insurance agencies: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 3.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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