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Insurance agencies in Prentiss County, MS
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for insurance agencies in Prentiss County, MS, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 62 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #722 of 2,272 scored counties
#18 of 60 scored counties in Mississippi
- Listings
- 13
- 3 chain locations (23%)
- Official establishments
- 10
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $25.6M
- On vehicle insurance · $2,672 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2M
- 57% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 13.5
- 13% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 25,284
- +1.3% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 13 insurance agencies in Prentiss County. 3 of them (23%) are chain locations, against 21% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 13.5, 13% below the U.S. rate of 15.6.
Household spending on vehicle insurance in Prentiss County comes to about $25.6M a year: $2,672 per household, 37% above the U.S. average. That is about $2M of household spending for each agency on map listings, 57% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M.
In 2023, official counts showed 10 businesses with payroll in Prentiss County classed as insurance agencies and brokerages. That is one for every 960 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S.
Population estimates show Prentiss County grew 1.3% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Prentiss County scores 62 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for insurance agencies, ranking #722 of 2,272 scored counties and #18 of 60 scored counties in Mississippi.
How Prentiss 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.
| Measure | Prentiss County | Mississippi | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 13.5 | 16.3 | 15.6 |
| Spending per listing | $2M | $1.5M | $1.3M |
| Households per official establishment | 960 | 929 | 966 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +1.5% | −1.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.3% | −0.1% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle insurance | $2,672 | $2,496 | $1,957 |
| Median household income | $49,724 | $56,447 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 62 | 54 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 13 → 10
- Employees, 2023
- 32
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.1M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 133 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 20The 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 Prentiss 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 Prentiss County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 25,284+1.3% since 2020
- Households
- 9,595
- Median age
- 38.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 78%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 415 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 61
- Median household income
- $49,724+26.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $72,563
- Median home value
- $122,500
- Jobs located here
- 7,623
- Daytime population
- 22,329Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Mississippi
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Marshall County, MS | 88 | 8 | 6.1 | $4.7M | +2.6% | #78 of 2,272 |
| 2Tate County, MS | 81 | 11 | 10.0 | $2.9M | +2.1% | #197 of 2,272 |
| 3George County, MS | 81 | 9 | 9.7 | $2.8M | +8.1% | #200 of 2,272 |
| 4DeSoto County, MS | 79 | 99 | 13.9 | $2M | +6.3% | #254 of 2,272 |
| 5Stone County, MS | 77 | 8 | 11.9 | $2.3M | +7.2% | #293 of 2,272 |
| 6Tippah County, MS | 76 | 9 | 11.2 | $2.5M | −1.6% | #312 of 2,272 |
| 7Itawamba County, MS | 73 | 12 | 12.5 | $2.2M | +1.3% | #385 of 2,272 |
| 8Walthall County, MS | 70 | 5 | 9.5 | $2.9M | +0.4% | #452 of 2,272 |
| 9Greene County, MS | 70 | 5 | 12.2 | $2.1M | +1.3% | #469 of 2,272 |
| 10Jackson County, MS | 68 | 85 | 14.7 | $1.7M | +3.0% | #532 of 2,272 |
| 18Prentiss County, MS | 62 | 13 | 13.5 | $2M | +1.3% | #722 of 2,272 |
Other business types in Prentiss 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 Prentiss County, MS?
Prentiss County has 13 insurance agencies on map listings as of September 2026. 3 of them (23%) are chain locations. The listings count insurance agencies. Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in 2023.
How much do households in Prentiss County, MS spend on vehicle insurance?
About $25.6M a year, or $2,672 per household. That is 37% above the U.S. average (an index of 137, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 13 insurance agencies on map listings, it comes to $2M per agency. It is estimated from the incomes of the 9,595 households in Prentiss County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Prentiss County, MS compare with the U.S. for insurance agencies?
Prentiss County has 13.5 insurance agencies per 10,000 households, 13% below the U.S. rate of 15.6. Spending per agency is $2M, 57% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the national ratio of insurance agencies to household spending, Prentiss County would have about 20, against 13 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 960 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S.
How fast is Prentiss County, MS growing?
Population estimates put Prentiss County at 25,284 people in 2025, up 1.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 9,595 households. The median household income in Prentiss County is $49,724 a year, 38% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 26.7% 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. Prentiss County scores 62 for insurance agencies (upper middle), #722 of 2,272 scored counties.
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