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Insurance agencies in Vigo County, IN

How Vigo County, IN 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 28 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,869 of 2,272 scored counties
#58 of 81 scored counties in Indiana

Listings
60
12 chain locations (20%)
Official establishments
40
−4.8% since 2019
Household spending a year
$63M
On vehicle insurance · $1,486 a household
Spending per listing
$1M
16% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
14.2
9% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
106,512
+0.4% 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

For insurance agencies, Vigo County has a Groundwork market score of 28 (lower middle): #1,869 of 2,272 scored counties and #58 of 81 scored counties in Indiana. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 60 insurance agencies in Vigo County. Chain locations make up 20% of them, against 21% across the U.S. That is 14.2 per 10,000 households, 9% below the U.S. rate of 15.6.

At $1,486 per household (24% below the U.S. average), households in Vigo County spend about $63M a year on vehicle insurance. That is about $1M of household spending for each agency on map listings, 16% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Vigo County was 40 in 2023, down 4.8% from 2019. That is one for every 1,060 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. Population estimates show Vigo County grew 0.4% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Vigo County compares

The same measures for Indiana 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 Vigo County, IN compared with Indiana and the U.S.
MeasureVigo CountyIndianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households14.216.215.6
Spending per listing$1M$1M$1.3M
Households per official establishment1,060916966
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−4.8%−0.4%−1.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.4%+2.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle insurance$1,486$1,648$1,957
Median household income$52,976$71,957$80,734
Groundwork market score2832

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
42 → 40−4.8% over the period
Employees, 2023
180
Annual payroll, 2023
$10.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
6012 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
50The 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 Vigo 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 Vigo County

Population, 2025 estimate
106,512+0.4% since 2020
Households
42,399
Median age
37.5
Homes lived in by their owners
62%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
404 sq. mi.
People per square mile
263
Median household income
$52,976+17.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$73,677
Median home value
$148,500
Jobs located here
44,404
Daytime population
108,518Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Insurance agencies across Indiana

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

Top counties in Indiana

Counties in Indiana ranked for insurance agencies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Owen County, IN60910.4$1.8M+2.6%#780 of 2,272
2Sullivan County, IN58810.2$1.8M+0.1%#841 of 2,272
3Dearborn County, IN572311.3$1.7M+1.7%#878 of 2,272
4LaGrange County, IN56129.3$1.6M+1.9%#914 of 2,272
5Morgan County, IN563412.0$1.6M+4.4%#918 of 2,272
6Noble County, IN522011.0$1.6M+1.0%#1,041 of 2,272
7Clark County, IN496512.7$1.3M+7.5%#1,155 of 2,272
8Hancock County, IN495014.9$1.2M+13.5%#1,157 of 2,272
9Putnam County, IN481712.0$1.5M+3.2%#1,178 of 2,272
10Washington County, IN481513.4$1.5M+0.5%#1,179 of 2,272
58Vigo County, IN286014.2$1M+0.4%#1,869 of 2,272

Other business types in Vigo County

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

Questions

How many insurance agencies are in Vigo County, IN?

There are 60 insurance agencies on map listings in Vigo County as of September 2026. 12 of them (20%) are chain locations. The listings count insurance agencies. Official counts show 40 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in 2023, down 4.8% from 2019.

How much do households in Vigo County, IN spend on vehicle insurance?

About $63M a year, or $1,486 per household. That is 24% below the U.S. average (an index of 76, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 60 insurance agencies on map listings, it comes to $1M per agency. It is estimated from the incomes of the 42,399 households in Vigo County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Vigo County, IN compare with the U.S. for insurance agencies?

Vigo County has 14.2 insurance agencies per 10,000 households, 9% below the U.S. rate of 15.6. Spending per agency is $1M, 16% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the national ratio of insurance agencies to household spending, Vigo County would have about 50, against 60 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,060 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. The official count fell 4.8% from 2019 to 2023, against −1.0% for the U.S.

How fast is Vigo County, IN growing?

Population estimates put Vigo County at 106,512 people in 2025, up 0.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 42,399 households. The median household income in Vigo County is $52,976 a year, 34% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 17.1% 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. Vigo County scores 28 for insurance agencies (lower middle), #1,869 of 2,272 scored counties.

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