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Insurance agencies in Pinellas County, FL

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for insurance agencies in Pinellas County, FL, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 28 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,861 of 2,272 scored counties
#61 of 61 scored counties in Florida

Listings
753
101 chain locations (13%)
Official establishments
592
+4.8% since 2019
Household spending a year
$877.8M
On vehicle insurance · $2,049 a household
Spending per listing
$1.2M
7% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
17.6
13% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
948,563
−1.2% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

Pinellas County scores 28 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for insurance agencies, ranking #1,861 of 2,272 scored counties and #61 of 61 scored counties in Florida. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 753 insurance agencies in Pinellas County. 101 of them (13%) are chain locations, against 21% across the U.S. That comes to 17.6 for every 10,000 households, 13% above the U.S. rate of 15.6.

Household spending on vehicle insurance in Pinellas County comes to about $877.8M a year: $2,049 per household, 5% above the U.S. average. That works out to $1.2M per agency, 7% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Pinellas County was 592 in 2023, up 4.8% from 2019. That is one for every 724 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 28 SBA-backed loans worth $24M have gone to businesses classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Pinellas County. Population estimates put the population change in Pinellas County from 2020 to 2025 at −1.2%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Pinellas 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 Pinellas County, FL compared with Florida and the U.S.
MeasurePinellas CountyFloridaU.S.
Listings per 10k households17.617.115.6
Spending per listing$1.2M$1.3M$1.3M
Households per official establishment724808966
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+4.8%+13.5%−1.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.2%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle insurance$2,049$2,265$1,957
Median household income$72,646$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market score2860

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
565 → 592+4.8% over the period
Employees, 2023
6,798
Annual payroll, 2023
$594.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
753101 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
699The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
28
Amount
$24M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Pinellas 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 Pinellas County

Population, 2025 estimate
948,563−1.2% since 2020
Households
428,473
Median age
48.4
Homes lived in by their owners
70%
Vehicles per household
1.5
Land area
274 sq. mi.
People per square mile
3,518
Median household income
$72,646+34.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$104,876
Median home value
$355,100
Jobs located here
491,465
Daytime population
1,008,495Residents 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 Pinellas 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
61Pinellas County, FL2875317.6$1.2M−1.2%#1,861 of 2,272

Other business types in Pinellas County

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

Questions

How many insurance agencies are in Pinellas County, FL?

There are 753 insurance agencies on map listings in Pinellas County as of September 2026. 101 of them (13%) are chain locations. The listings count insurance agencies. Official counts show 592 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in 2023, up 4.8% from 2019.

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

About $877.8M a year, or $2,049 per household. That is 5% above the U.S. average (an index of 105, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 753 insurance agencies on map listings, it comes to $1.2M per agency. It is estimated from the incomes of the 428,473 households in Pinellas County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Pinellas County has 17.6 insurance agencies per 10,000 households, 13% above the U.S. rate of 15.6. Spending per agency is $1.2M, 7% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the national ratio of insurance agencies to household spending, Pinellas County would have about 699, against 753 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 724 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. The official count rose 4.8% from 2019 to 2023, against −1.0% for the U.S.

How fast is Pinellas County, FL growing?

Population estimates put Pinellas County at 948,563 people in 2025, down 1.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 428,473 households. The median household income in Pinellas County is $72,646 a year, 10% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 34.3% 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. Pinellas County scores 28 for insurance agencies (lower middle), #1,861 of 2,272 scored counties.

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