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Insurance agencies in Escambia County, FL
The insurance agencies in Escambia County, FL, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 56 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #920 of 2,272 scored counties
#44 of 61 scored counties in Florida
- Listings
- 187
- 46 chain locations (25%)
- Official establishments
- 127
- +14.4% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $292.9M
- On vehicle insurance · $2,270 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.6M
- 25% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 14.5
- 7% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 333,834
- +3.5% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 187 insurance agencies in Escambia County. Chain locations make up 25% of them, against 21% across the U.S. That is 14.5 per 10,000 households, 7% below the U.S. rate of 15.6.
At $2,270 per household (16% above the U.S. average), households in Escambia County spend about $292.9M a year on vehicle insurance. That works out to $1.6M per agency, 25% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M.
In 2023, official counts showed 127 businesses with payroll in Escambia County classed as insurance agencies and brokerages, up 14.4% from 2019. That is one for every 1,016 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $1.6M have gone to businesses classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Escambia County.
Population estimates put the population change in Escambia County from 2020 to 2025 at +3.5%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). For insurance agencies, Escambia County has a Groundwork market score of 56 (upper middle): #920 of 2,272 scored counties and #44 of 61 scored counties in Florida.
How Escambia 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.
| Measure | Escambia County | Florida | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 14.5 | 17.1 | 15.6 |
| Spending per listing | $1.6M | $1.3M | $1.3M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,016 | 808 | 966 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +14.4% | +13.5% | −1.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.5% | +8.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle insurance | $2,270 | $2,265 | $1,957 |
| Median household income | $67,500 | $74,568 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 56 | 60 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 111 → 127+14.4% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 635
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $42.5M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 18746 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 233The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 3
- Amount
- $1.6M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Escambia 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 Escambia County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 333,834+3.5% since 2020
- Households
- 129,027
- Median age
- 39.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 65%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 657 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 496
- Median household income
- $67,500+32.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $90,802
- Median home value
- $257,200
- Jobs located here
- 160,136
- Daytime population
- 352,063Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Florida
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Wakulla County, FL | 96 | 6 | 4.7 | $5.9M | +12.3% | #6 of 2,272 |
| 2Santa Rosa County, FL | 90 | 65 | 9.0 | $3.1M | +11.7% | #59 of 2,272 |
| 3Nassau County, FL | 89 | 38 | 9.7 | $2.7M | +17.4% | #73 of 2,272 |
| 4Suwannee County, FL | 88 | 14 | 8.7 | $2.9M | +10.6% | #84 of 2,272 |
| 5Gulf County, FL | 86 | 5 | 8.4 | $3M | +11.7% | #113 of 2,272 |
| 6Washington County, FL | 85 | 5 | 5.4 | $5M | +5.4% | #121 of 2,272 |
| 7DeSoto County, FL | 85 | 10 | 7.8 | $2.9M | +8.8% | #128 of 2,272 |
| 8Putnam County, FL | 84 | 21 | 6.7 | $3.5M | +5.9% | #137 of 2,272 |
| 9Clay County, FL | 84 | 80 | 9.6 | $2.8M | +9.4% | #143 of 2,272 |
| 10Sumter County, FL | 83 | 44 | 6.3 | $3.2M | +21.1% | #158 of 2,272 |
| 44Escambia County, FL | 56 | 187 | 14.5 | $1.6M | +3.5% | #920 of 2,272 |
Other business types in Escambia County
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Questions
How many insurance agencies are in Escambia County, FL?
There are 187 insurance agencies on map listings in Escambia County as of September 2026. 46 of them (25%) are chain locations. The listings count insurance agencies. Official counts show 127 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in 2023, up 14.4% from 2019.
How much do households in Escambia County, FL spend on vehicle insurance?
About $292.9M a year, or $2,270 per household. That is 16% above the U.S. average (an index of 116, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 187 insurance agencies on map listings, it comes to $1.6M per agency. It is estimated from the incomes of the 129,027 households in Escambia County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Escambia County, FL compare with the U.S. for insurance agencies?
Escambia County has 14.5 insurance agencies per 10,000 households, 7% below the U.S. rate of 15.6. Spending per agency is $1.6M, 25% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the national ratio of insurance agencies to household spending, Escambia County would have about 233, against 187 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,016 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. The official count rose 14.4% from 2019 to 2023, against −1.0% for the U.S.
How fast is Escambia County, FL growing?
Population estimates put Escambia County at 333,834 people in 2025, up 3.5% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 129,027 households. The median household income in Escambia County is $67,500 a year, 16% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 32.6% 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. Escambia County scores 56 for insurance agencies (upper middle), #920 of 2,272 scored counties.
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