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Insurance agencies in Maricopa County, AZ
How Maricopa County, AZ compares with other counties and the U.S. for insurance agencies: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 36 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,625 of 2,272 scored counties
#14 of 14 scored counties in Arizona
- Listings
- 3,294
- 591 chain locations (18%)
- Official establishments
- 2,011
- +1.2% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $3.2B
- On vehicle insurance · $1,853 a household
- Spending per listing
- $974K
- 22% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 19.0
- 22% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 4,689,558
- +5.5% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Maricopa County spend about $3.2B a year on vehicle insurance, or $1,853 per household, 5% below the U.S. average. Spread across 3,294 insurance agencies, that is $974K per agency, 22% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M.
There are 3,294 insurance agencies on map listings in Maricopa County as of September 2026. 591 of them (18%) are chain locations, against 21% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 19.0, 22% above the U.S. rate of 15.6.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Maricopa County was 2,011 in 2023, up 1.2% from 2019. That is one for every 861 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 54 SBA-backed loans worth $23.2M have gone to businesses classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Maricopa County.
Population estimates show Maricopa County grew 5.5% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For insurance agencies, Maricopa County has a Groundwork market score of 36 (lower middle): #1,625 of 2,272 scored counties and #14 of 14 scored counties in Arizona.
How Maricopa County compares
The same measures for Arizona 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 | Maricopa County | Arizona | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 19.0 | 16.0 | 15.6 |
| Spending per listing | $974K | $1.2M | $1.3M |
| Households per official establishment | 861 | 1,004 | 966 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +1.2% | +0.9% | −1.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +5.5% | +6.1% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle insurance | $1,853 | $1,858 | $1,957 |
| Median household income | $89,300 | $79,964 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 36 | 50 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 1,987 → 2,011+1.2% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 10,830
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $925.5M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 3,294591 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 2,554The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 54
- Amount
- $23.2M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Maricopa 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 Maricopa County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 4,689,558+5.5% since 2020
- Households
- 1,730,696
- Median age
- 39.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 65%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 9,202 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 496
- Median household income
- $89,300+38.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $120,023
- Median home value
- $452,800
- Jobs located here
- 2,317,205
- Daytime population
- 4,768,907Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Arizona market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Arizona for insurance agencies, numbered among those based in Arizona, with Maricopa County marked.
Top counties in Arizona
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pinal County, AZ | 87 | 92 | 5.7 | $3.5M | +25.4% | #97 of 2,272 |
| 2Graham County, AZ | 72 | 12 | 9.4 | $2.4M | +4.0% | #411 of 2,272 |
| 3Mohave County, AZ | 71 | 99 | 9.7 | $2M | +6.5% | #441 of 2,272 |
| 4La Paz County, AZ | 70 | 6 | 6.7 | $2.8M | +0.9% | #453 of 2,272 |
| 5Apache County, AZ | 68 | 9 | 4.3 | $4.2M | −2.2% | #514 of 2,272 |
| 6Yavapai County, AZ | 65 | 123 | 11.1 | $1.8M | +6.5% | #625 of 2,272 |
| 7Navajo County, AZ | 64 | 38 | 9.5 | $1.9M | +3.0% | #655 of 2,272 |
| 8Cochise County, AZ | 64 | 54 | 10.6 | $1.9M | +0.6% | #663 of 2,272 |
| 9Yuma County, AZ | 62 | 93 | 11.7 | $1.5M | +9.2% | #734 of 2,272 |
| 10Coconino County, AZ | 55 | 59 | 10.7 | $1.8M | −0.6% | #944 of 2,272 |
| 14Maricopa County, AZ | 36 | 3,294 | 19.0 | $974K | +5.5% | #1,625 of 2,272 |
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Questions
How many insurance agencies are in Maricopa County, AZ?
As of September 2026, map listings count 3,294 insurance agencies in Maricopa County. 591 of them (18%) are chain locations. The listings count insurance agencies. Official counts show 2,011 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in 2023, up 1.2% from 2019.
How much do households in Maricopa County, AZ spend on vehicle insurance?
About $3.2B a year, or $1,853 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3,294 insurance agencies on map listings, it comes to $974K per agency. It is estimated from the incomes of the 1,730,696 households in Maricopa County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Maricopa County, AZ compare with the U.S. for insurance agencies?
Maricopa County has 19.0 insurance agencies per 10,000 households, 22% above the U.S. rate of 15.6. Spending per agency is $974K, 22% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of insurance agencies to household spending, Maricopa County would have about 2,554, against 3,294 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 861 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. The official count rose 1.2% from 2019 to 2023, against −1.0% for the U.S.
How fast is Maricopa County, AZ growing?
Population estimates put Maricopa County at 4,689,558 people in 2025, up 5.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 1,730,696 households. Median household income in Maricopa County is $89,300, 11% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 38.5%, 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. Maricopa County scores 36 for insurance agencies (lower middle), #1,625 of 2,272 scored counties.
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