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Insurance agencies in Johnson County, KS

How Johnson County, KS 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 19 out of 100: Low

Ranked #2,110 of 2,272 scored counties
#23 of 38 scored counties in Kansas

Listings
685
109 chain locations (16%)
Official establishments
537
−6.3% since 2019
Household spending a year
$419M
On vehicle insurance · $1,679 a household
Spending per listing
$612K
51% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
27.5
76% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
636,906
+4.2% 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

The Groundwork market score for insurance agencies in Johnson County is 19 (low), #2,110 of 2,272 scored counties and #23 of 38 scored counties in Kansas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

At $1,679 per household (14% below the U.S. average), households in Johnson County spend about $419M a year on vehicle insurance. Spread across 685 insurance agencies, that is $612K per agency, 51% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M.

There are 685 insurance agencies on map listings in Johnson County as of September 2026. 109 of them (16%) are chain locations, against 21% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 27.5, 76% above the U.S. rate of 15.6.

Official counts show 537 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Johnson County in 2023, down 6.3% from 2019. That is one for every 465 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 9 SBA-backed loans worth $4.5M have gone to businesses classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Johnson County. Population estimates show Johnson County grew 4.2% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Johnson County compares

The same measures for Kansas 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 Johnson County, KS compared with Kansas and the U.S.
MeasureJohnson CountyKansasU.S.
Listings per 10k households27.521.815.6
Spending per listing$612K$798K$1.3M
Households per official establishment465603966
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−6.3%−3.0%−1.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.2%+1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle insurance$1,679$1,741$1,957
Median household income$109,208$74,275$80,734
Groundwork market score1915

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
573 → 537−6.3% over the period
Employees, 2023
8,180
Annual payroll, 2023
$721.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
685109 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
334The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
9
Amount
$4.5M

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

Population, 2025 estimate
636,906+4.2% since 2020
Households
249,531
Median age
39.8
Homes lived in by their owners
69%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
474 sq. mi.
People per square mile
1,310
Median household income
$109,208+22.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$146,207
Median home value
$391,200
Jobs located here
379,207
Daytime population
678,980Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Insurance agencies across Kansas

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

Top counties in Kansas

Counties in Kansas ranked for insurance agencies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Leavenworth County, KS573511.6$1.6M+3.2%#880 of 2,272
2Wyandotte County, KS536510.6$1.6M+1.0%#1,015 of 2,272
3Jefferson County, KS48912.1$1.7M−0.2%#1,166 of 2,272
4Franklin County, KS471918.3$1.1M+1.1%#1,235 of 2,272
5Harvey County, KS441410.2$1.8M−1.2%#1,302 of 2,272
6Geary County, KS421510.6$1.5M−1.2%#1,391 of 2,272
7Miami County, KS422719.7$998K+5.9%#1,413 of 2,272
8Cherokee County, KS391012.7$1.5M−1.0%#1,484 of 2,272
9Sumner County, KS381617.8$1.1M−0.1%#1,547 of 2,272
10Douglas County, KS366011.9$1.3M+1.8%#1,601 of 2,272
23Johnson County, KS1968527.5$612K+4.2%#2,110 of 2,272

Other business types in Johnson County

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

Questions

How many insurance agencies are in Johnson County, KS?

As of September 2026, map listings count 685 insurance agencies in Johnson County. 109 of them (16%) are chain locations. The listings count insurance agencies. Official counts show 537 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in 2023, down 6.3% from 2019.

How much do households in Johnson County, KS spend on vehicle insurance?

About $419M a year, or $1,679 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 685 insurance agencies on map listings, it comes to $612K per agency. It is estimated from the incomes of the 249,531 households in Johnson County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Johnson County, KS compare with the U.S. for insurance agencies?

Johnson County has 27.5 insurance agencies per 10,000 households, 76% above the U.S. rate of 15.6. Spending per agency is $612K, 51% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of insurance agencies to household spending, Johnson County would have about 334, against 685 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 465 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. The official count fell 6.3% from 2019 to 2023, against −1.0% for the U.S.

How fast is Johnson County, KS growing?

Population estimates put Johnson County at 636,906 people in 2025, up 4.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 249,531 households. Median household income in Johnson County is $109,208, 35% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 22.6%, 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. Johnson County scores 19 for insurance agencies (low), #2,110 of 2,272 scored counties.

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