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Insurance agencies in Missaukee County, MI

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 60 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #774 of 2,272 scored counties
#9 of 73 scored counties in Michigan

Listings
5
2 chain locations (40%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$10.2M
On vehicle insurance · $1,719 a household
Spending per listing
$2M
62% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
8.5
46% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
15,274
+1.4% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 5 insurance agencies in Missaukee County. Chain locations make up 40% of them, against 21% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 8.5, 46% below the U.S. rate of 15.6.

At $1,719 per household (12% below the U.S. average), households in Missaukee County spend about $10.2M a year on vehicle insurance. That is about $2M of household spending for each agency on map listings, 62% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M.

Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Missaukee County in 2023. That is one for every 1,477 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Missaukee County grew 1.4%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For insurance agencies, Missaukee County has a Groundwork market score of 60 (upper middle): #774 of 2,272 scored counties and #9 of 73 scored counties in Michigan.

How Missaukee County compares

The same measures for Michigan 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 Missaukee County, MI compared with Michigan and the U.S.
MeasureMissaukee CountyMichiganU.S.
Listings per 10k households8.513.515.6
Spending per listing$2M$1.2M$1.3M
Households per official establishment1,4771,108966
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−3.9%−1.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.4%+0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle insurance$1,719$1,558$1,957
Median household income$66,194$72,875$80,734
Groundwork market score6033

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5 → 4
Employees, 2023
12
Annual payroll, 2023
$873K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
52 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
8The 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 Missaukee 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 Missaukee County

Population, 2025 estimate
15,274+1.4% since 2020
Households
5,909
Median age
43.4
Homes lived in by their owners
85%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
565 sq. mi.
People per square mile
27
Median household income
$66,194+40.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$83,075
Median home value
$170,400
Jobs located here
3,625
Daytime population
13,513Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Insurance agencies across Michigan

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

Top counties in Michigan

Counties in Michigan ranked for insurance agencies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Oceana County, MI7365.8$3.1M+1.7%#374 of 2,272
2Antrim County, MI6998.1$2.1M+5.3%#498 of 2,272
3Manistee County, MI6865.7$3M+2.3%#516 of 2,272
4Kalkaska County, MI6756.4$2.7M+4.3%#541 of 2,272
5Gladwin County, MI6787.1$2.3M+2.8%#553 of 2,272
6Allegan County, MI63429.2$2M+2.1%#686 of 2,272
7Newaygo County, MI632010.2$1.7M+3.1%#699 of 2,272
8Barry County, MI61249.8$1.9M+2.2%#755 of 2,272
9Missaukee County, MI6058.5$2M+1.4%#774 of 2,272
10Cass County, MI58188.5$2.1M+0.2%#831 of 2,272

Other business types in Missaukee County

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

Questions

How many insurance agencies are in Missaukee County, MI?

There are 5 insurance agencies on map listings in Missaukee County as of September 2026. 2 of them (40%) are chain locations. The listings count insurance agencies. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in 2023.

How much do households in Missaukee County, MI spend on vehicle insurance?

About $10.2M a year, or $1,719 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 insurance agencies on map listings, it comes to $2M per agency. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,909 households in Missaukee County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Missaukee County, MI compare with the U.S. for insurance agencies?

Missaukee County has 8.5 insurance agencies per 10,000 households, 46% below the U.S. rate of 15.6. Spending per agency is $2M, 62% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the national ratio of insurance agencies to household spending, Missaukee County would have about 8, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,477 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S.

How fast is Missaukee County, MI growing?

Population estimates put Missaukee County at 15,274 people in 2025, up 1.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 5,909 households. The median household income in Missaukee County is $66,194 a year, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 40.3% 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. Missaukee County scores 60 for insurance agencies (upper middle), #774 of 2,272 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for insurance agencies · All 56 business types in Missaukee County

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