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Insurance agencies in Clay County, FL

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 84 out of 100: High

Ranked #143 of 2,272 scored counties
#9 of 61 scored counties in Florida

Listings
80
27 chain locations (34%)
Official establishments
61
−6.1% since 2019
Household spending a year
$220.3M
On vehicle insurance · $2,632 a household
Spending per listing
$2.8M
2.2 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
9.6
38% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
239,593
+9.4% since 2020

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What this means

Clay County scores 84 (high) on the Groundwork market score for insurance agencies, ranking #143 of 2,272 scored counties and #9 of 61 scored counties in Florida. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for insurance agencies.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 80 insurance agencies in Clay County. Of those, 27 are chain locations, or 34%, against 21% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 9.6, 38% below the U.S. rate of 15.6.

At $2,632 per household (34% above the U.S. average), households in Clay County spend about $220.3M a year on vehicle insurance. Spread across 80 insurance agencies, that is $2.8M per agency, 2.2 times the U.S. figure of $1.3M.

In 2023, official counts showed 61 businesses with payroll in Clay County classed as insurance agencies and brokerages, down 6.1% from 2019. That is one for every 1,372 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $75K has gone to businesses classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Clay County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Clay County grew 9.4%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Clay County compares

The same measures for Florida 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 Clay County, FL compared with Florida and the U.S.
MeasureClay CountyFloridaU.S.
Listings per 10k households9.617.115.6
Spending per listing$2.8M$1.3M$1.3M
Households per official establishment1,372808966
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−6.1%+13.5%−1.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+9.4%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle insurance$2,632$2,265$1,957
Median household income$87,820$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market score8460

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
65 → 61−6.1% over the period
Employees, 2023
181
Annual payroll, 2023
$8.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
8027 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
175The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$75K

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
239,593+9.4% since 2020
Households
83,707
Median age
41.3
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
605 sq. mi.
People per square mile
376
Median household income
$87,820+33.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$105,935
Median home value
$312,500
Jobs located here
60,502
Daytime population
185,545Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Insurance agencies across Florida

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

Top counties in Florida

Counties in Florida ranked for insurance agencies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Wakulla County, FL9664.7$5.9M+12.3%#6 of 2,272
2Santa Rosa County, FL90659.0$3.1M+11.7%#59 of 2,272
3Nassau County, FL89389.7$2.7M+17.4%#73 of 2,272
4Suwannee County, FL88148.7$2.9M+10.6%#84 of 2,272
5Gulf County, FL8658.4$3M+11.7%#113 of 2,272
6Washington County, FL8555.4$5M+5.4%#121 of 2,272
7DeSoto County, FL85107.8$2.9M+8.8%#128 of 2,272
8Putnam County, FL84216.7$3.5M+5.9%#137 of 2,272
9Clay County, FL84809.6$2.8M+9.4%#143 of 2,272
10Sumter County, FL83446.3$3.2M+21.1%#158 of 2,272

Other business types in Clay County

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

Questions

How many insurance agencies are in Clay County, FL?

There are 80 insurance agencies on map listings in Clay County as of September 2026. 27 of them (34%) are chain locations. The listings count insurance agencies. Official counts show 61 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in 2023, down 6.1% from 2019.

How much do households in Clay County, FL spend on vehicle insurance?

About $220.3M a year, or $2,632 per household. That is 34% above the U.S. average (an index of 134, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 80 insurance agencies on map listings, it comes to $2.8M per agency. It is estimated from the incomes of the 83,707 households in Clay County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Clay County, FL compare with the U.S. for insurance agencies?

Clay County has 9.6 insurance agencies per 10,000 households, 38% below the U.S. rate of 15.6. Spending per agency is $2.8M, 2.2 times the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the national ratio of insurance agencies to household spending, Clay County would have about 175, against 80 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,372 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. The official count fell 6.1% from 2019 to 2023, against −1.0% for the U.S.

How fast is Clay County, FL growing?

Population estimates put Clay County at 239,593 people in 2025, up 9.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 83,707 households. The median household income in Clay County is $87,820 a year, 9% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 33.6% 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. Clay County scores 84 for insurance agencies (high), #143 of 2,272 scored counties.

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