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Insurance agencies in Benton County, AR
How Benton County, AR 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 65 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #634 of 2,272 scored counties
#11 of 59 scored counties in Arkansas
- Listings
- 196
- 45 chain locations (23%)
- Official establishments
- 114
- +7.6% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $298.6M
- On vehicle insurance · $2,668 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.5M
- 21% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 17.5
- 12% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 332,554
- +16.0% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on vehicle insurance in Benton County comes to about $298.6M a year: $2,668 per household, 36% above the U.S. average. Spread across 196 insurance agencies, that is $1.5M per agency, 21% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M.
There are 196 insurance agencies on map listings in Benton County as of September 2026. 45 of them (23%) are chain locations, against 21% across the U.S. That is 17.5 per 10,000 households, 12% above the U.S. rate of 15.6.
Official counts show 114 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Benton County in 2023, up 7.6% from 2019. That is one for every 982 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $640K has gone to businesses classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Benton County.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Benton County grew 16.0%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Benton County scores 65 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for insurance agencies, ranking #634 of 2,272 scored counties and #11 of 59 scored counties in Arkansas.
How Benton County compares
The same measures for Arkansas 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 | Benton County | Arkansas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 17.5 | 17.9 | 15.6 |
| Spending per listing | $1.5M | $1.4M | $1.3M |
| Households per official establishment | 982 | 795 | 966 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +7.6% | +0.7% | −1.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +16.0% | +3.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle insurance | $2,668 | $2,473 | $1,957 |
| Median household income | $93,506 | $60,773 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 65 | 56 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 106 → 114+7.6% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 403
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $22.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 19645 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 238The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $640K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Benton 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 Benton County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 332,554+16.0% since 2020
- Households
- 111,919
- Median age
- 36.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 67%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 848 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 358
- Median household income
- $93,506+40.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $126,066
- Median home value
- $323,500
- Jobs located here
- 151,032
- Daytime population
- 313,270Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Arkansas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Madison County, AR | 93 | 6 | 9.3 | $3.2M | +11.2% | #27 of 2,272 |
| 2Marion County, AR | 91 | 5 | 6.5 | $4.2M | +4.3% | #43 of 2,272 |
| 3Logan County, AR | 76 | 10 | 11.7 | $2.4M | +2.5% | #316 of 2,272 |
| 4Conway County, AR | 70 | 9 | 10.9 | $2.4M | +3.2% | #459 of 2,272 |
| 5Sevier County, AR | 70 | 7 | 12.5 | $2.1M | −0.1% | #467 of 2,272 |
| 6Johnson County, AR | 69 | 9 | 8.7 | $3M | +2.0% | #489 of 2,272 |
| 7Carroll County, AR | 67 | 16 | 14.1 | $2M | +3.6% | #560 of 2,272 |
| 8Lawrence County, AR | 67 | 9 | 13.6 | $1.8M | +0.3% | #565 of 2,272 |
| 9Hot Spring County, AR | 66 | 12 | 9.7 | $2.7M | +1.1% | #578 of 2,272 |
| 10Polk County, AR | 66 | 9 | 11.4 | $2.2M | +1.6% | #585 of 2,272 |
| 11Benton County, AR | 65 | 196 | 17.5 | $1.5M | +16.0% | #634 of 2,272 |
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Questions
How many insurance agencies are in Benton County, AR?
As of September 2026, map listings count 196 insurance agencies in Benton County. 45 of them (23%) are chain locations. The listings count insurance agencies. Official counts show 114 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in 2023, up 7.6% from 2019.
How much do households in Benton County, AR spend on vehicle insurance?
About $298.6M a year, or $2,668 per household. That is 36% above the U.S. average (an index of 136, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 196 insurance agencies on map listings, it comes to $1.5M per agency. It is estimated from the incomes of the 111,919 households in Benton County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Benton County, AR compare with the U.S. for insurance agencies?
Benton County has 17.5 insurance agencies per 10,000 households, 12% above the U.S. rate of 15.6. Spending per agency is $1.5M, 21% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of insurance agencies to household spending, Benton County would have about 238, against 196 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 982 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. The official count rose 7.6% from 2019 to 2023, against −1.0% for the U.S.
How fast is Benton County, AR growing?
Population estimates put Benton County at 332,554 people in 2025, up 16.0% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 111,919 households. Median household income in Benton County is $93,506, 16% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 40.9%, 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. Benton County scores 65 for insurance agencies (upper middle), #634 of 2,272 scored counties.
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