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Insurance agencies in Pearl River County, MS

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 64 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #667 of 2,272 scored counties
#16 of 60 scored counties in Mississippi

Listings
34
12 chain locations (35%)
Official establishments
24
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$58.7M
On vehicle insurance · $2,684 a household
Spending per listing
$1.7M
38% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
15.5
In line with the U.S.
Population, 2025
59,363
+5.6% 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

Household spending on vehicle insurance in Pearl River County comes to about $58.7M a year: $2,684 per household, 37% above the U.S. average. That works out to $1.7M per agency, 38% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M.

Pearl River County has 34 insurance agencies on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 35% of them, against 21% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 15.5, in line with the U.S. rate of 15.6.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Pearl River County was 24 in 2023. That is one for every 912 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Pearl River County grew 5.6% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Pearl River County scores 64 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for insurance agencies, ranking #667 of 2,272 scored counties and #16 of 60 scored counties in Mississippi.

How Pearl River County compares

The same measures for Mississippi 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 Pearl River County, MS compared with Mississippi and the U.S.
MeasurePearl River CountyMississippiU.S.
Listings per 10k households15.516.315.6
Spending per listing$1.7M$1.5M$1.3M
Households per official establishment912929966
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+1.5%−1.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+5.6%−0.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle insurance$2,684$2,496$1,957
Median household income$58,135$56,447$80,734
Groundwork market score6454

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
19 → 24
Employees, 2023
68
Annual payroll, 2023
$3M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
3412 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
47The 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 Pearl River 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 Pearl River County

Population, 2025 estimate
59,363+5.6% since 2020
Households
21,880
Median age
41.1
Homes lived in by their owners
80%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
812 sq. mi.
People per square mile
71
Median household income
$58,135+24.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$75,551
Median home value
$182,300
Jobs located here
11,097
Daytime population
47,617Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Insurance agencies across Mississippi

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The highest-scoring counties in Mississippi for insurance agencies, numbered among those based in Mississippi, with Pearl River County marked.

Top counties in Mississippi

Counties in Mississippi ranked for insurance agencies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Marshall County, MS8886.1$4.7M+2.6%#78 of 2,272
2Tate County, MS811110.0$2.9M+2.1%#197 of 2,272
3George County, MS8199.7$2.8M+8.1%#200 of 2,272
4DeSoto County, MS799913.9$2M+6.3%#254 of 2,272
5Stone County, MS77811.9$2.3M+7.2%#293 of 2,272
6Tippah County, MS76911.2$2.5M−1.6%#312 of 2,272
7Itawamba County, MS731212.5$2.2M+1.3%#385 of 2,272
8Walthall County, MS7059.5$2.9M+0.4%#452 of 2,272
9Greene County, MS70512.2$2.1M+1.3%#469 of 2,272
10Jackson County, MS688514.7$1.7M+3.0%#532 of 2,272
16Pearl River County, MS643415.5$1.7M+5.6%#667 of 2,272

Other business types in Pearl River County

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

Questions

How many insurance agencies are in Pearl River County, MS?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 34 insurance agencies in Pearl River County. 12 of them (35%) are chain locations. The listings count insurance agencies. Official counts show 24 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in 2023.

How much do households in Pearl River County, MS spend on vehicle insurance?

About $58.7M a year, or $2,684 per household. That is 37% above the U.S. average (an index of 137, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 34 insurance agencies on map listings, it comes to $1.7M per agency. It is estimated from the incomes of the 21,880 households in Pearl River County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Pearl River County, MS compare with the U.S. for insurance agencies?

Pearl River County has 15.5 insurance agencies per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 15.6. Spending per agency is $1.7M, 38% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of insurance agencies to household spending, Pearl River County would have about 47, against 34 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 912 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S.

How fast is Pearl River County, MS growing?

Population estimates put Pearl River County at 59,363 people in 2025, up 5.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 21,880 households. Median household income in Pearl River County is $58,135, 28% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 24.0%, 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. Pearl River County scores 64 for insurance agencies (upper middle), #667 of 2,272 scored counties.

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