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Insurance agencies in Henry County, IL
The insurance agencies in Henry County, IL, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 15 out of 100: Low
Ranked #2,171 of 2,272 scored counties
#53 of 87 scored counties in Illinois
- Listings
- 36
- 5 chain locations (14%)
- Official establishments
- 34
- +9.7% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $34.7M
- On vehicle insurance · $1,714 a household
- Spending per listing
- $965K
- 23% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 17.8
- 14% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 48,095
- −2.2% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for insurance agencies in Henry County is 15 (low), #2,171 of 2,272 scored counties and #53 of 87 scored counties in Illinois. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Households in Henry County spend about $34.7M a year on vehicle insurance, or $1,714 per household, 12% below the U.S. average. That works out to $965K per agency, 23% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M.
Henry County has 36 insurance agencies on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 5 are chain locations, or 14%, against 21% across the U.S. That comes to 17.8 for every 10,000 households, 14% above the U.S. rate of 15.6.
In 2023, official counts showed 34 businesses with payroll in Henry County classed as insurance agencies and brokerages, up 9.7% from 2019. That is one for every 596 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Henry County declined 2.2%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Henry County compares
The same measures for Illinois 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 | Henry County | Illinois | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 17.8 | 18.2 | 15.6 |
| Spending per listing | $965K | $795K | $1.3M |
| Households per official establishment | 596 | 887 | 966 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +9.7% | −7.0% | −1.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −2.2% | −0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle insurance | $1,714 | $1,450 | $1,957 |
| Median household income | $71,911 | $83,390 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 15 | 11 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 31 → 34+9.7% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 94
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $5.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 365 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 28The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 0
- Amount
- $0
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Henry 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 Henry County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 48,095−2.2% since 2020
- Households
- 20,272
- Median age
- 43.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 80%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 823 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 59
- Median household income
- $71,911+20.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $93,368
- Median home value
- $151,600
- Jobs located here
- 13,837
- Daytime population
- 40,391Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Illinois
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Kendall County, IL | 59 | 56 | 12.3 | $1.5M | +9.9% | #816 of 2,272 |
| 2Boone County, IL | 48 | 21 | 10.8 | $1.7M | +0.4% | #1,169 of 2,272 |
| 3Will County, IL | 40 | 372 | 15.2 | $1.2M | +2.2% | #1,464 of 2,272 |
| 4DeKalb County, IL | 39 | 47 | 11.9 | $1.3M | +1.5% | #1,499 of 2,272 |
| 5Piatt County, IL | 36 | 10 | 14.4 | $1.3M | +0.6% | #1,598 of 2,272 |
| 6Mercer County, IL | 35 | 7 | 10.7 | $1.8M | −2.6% | #1,630 of 2,272 |
| 7Grundy County, IL | 35 | 35 | 17.0 | $1.1M | +2.9% | #1,654 of 2,272 |
| 8McHenry County, IL | 35 | 209 | 17.8 | $1M | +2.5% | #1,660 of 2,272 |
| 9Menard County, IL | 34 | 5 | 9.6 | $1.8M | −3.3% | #1,667 of 2,272 |
| 10Jo Daviess County, IL | 33 | 11 | 10.6 | $1.6M | −2.2% | #1,698 of 2,272 |
| 53Henry County, IL | 15 | 36 | 17.8 | $965K | −2.2% | #2,171 of 2,272 |
Other business types in Henry County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
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Questions
How many insurance agencies are in Henry County, IL?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 36 insurance agencies in Henry County. 5 of them (14%) are chain locations. The listings count insurance agencies. Official counts show 34 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in 2023, up 9.7% from 2019.
How much do households in Henry County, IL spend on vehicle insurance?
About $34.7M a year, or $1,714 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 36 insurance agencies on map listings, it comes to $965K per agency. It is estimated from the incomes of the 20,272 households in Henry County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Henry County, IL compare with the U.S. for insurance agencies?
Henry County has 17.8 insurance agencies per 10,000 households, 14% above the U.S. rate of 15.6. Spending per agency is $965K, 23% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of insurance agencies to household spending, Henry County would have about 28, against 36 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 596 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. The official count rose 9.7% from 2019 to 2023, against −1.0% for the U.S.
How fast is Henry County, IL growing?
Population estimates put Henry County at 48,095 people in 2025, down 2.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 20,272 households. Median household income in Henry County is $71,911, 11% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 20.0%, 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. Henry County scores 15 for insurance agencies (low), #2,171 of 2,272 scored counties.
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