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Insurance agencies in Linn County, MO

The insurance agencies in Linn County, MO, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 10 out of 100: Low

Ranked #2,248 of 2,272 scored counties
#82 of 85 scored counties in Missouri

Listings
17
4 chain locations (24%)
Official establishments
9
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$7.8M
On vehicle insurance · $1,629 a household
Spending per listing
$460K
63% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
35.4
2.3 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
11,815
−0.3% 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, Linn County has a Groundwork market score of 10 (low): #2,248 of 2,272 scored counties and #82 of 85 scored counties in Missouri. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Households in Linn County spend about $7.8M a year on vehicle insurance, or $1,629 per household, 17% below the U.S. average. Spread across 17 insurance agencies, that is $460K per agency, 63% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M.

Linn County has 17 insurance agencies on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 4 are chain locations, or 24%, against 21% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 35.4, 2.3 times the U.S. rate of 15.6.

Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Linn County in 2023. That is one for every 533 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Linn County declined 0.3%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Linn County compares

The same measures for Missouri 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 Linn County, MO compared with Missouri and the U.S.
MeasureLinn CountyMissouriU.S.
Listings per 10k households35.420.115.6
Spending per listing$460K$810K$1.3M
Households per official establishment533753966
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−1.3%−1.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.3%+1.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle insurance$1,629$1,625$1,957
Median household income$61,635$70,702$80,734
Groundwork market score1019

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
12 → 9
Employees, 2023
23
Annual payroll, 2023
$708K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
174 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
6The 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 Linn 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 Linn County

Population, 2025 estimate
11,815−0.3% since 2020
Households
4,801
Median age
42.4
Homes lived in by their owners
79%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
616 sq. mi.
People per square mile
19
Median household income
$61,635+34.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$82,789
Median home value
$123,300
Jobs located here
4,114
Daytime population
10,962Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Insurance agencies across Missouri

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

Top counties in Missouri

Counties in Missouri ranked for insurance agencies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Washington County, MO6677.8$2.2M+1.6%#584 of 2,272
2Lincoln County, MO623013.1$1.5M+11.4%#736 of 2,272
3McDonald County, MO601011.7$1.5M+3.1%#786 of 2,272
4Andrew County, MO59710.0$1.9M+0.7%#802 of 2,272
5Dallas County, MO57811.8$1.6M+5.2%#881 of 2,272
6Crawford County, MO561010.4$1.7M−0.4%#909 of 2,272
7Newton County, MO552712.2$1.5M+6.1%#961 of 2,272
8Pulaski County, MO531911.3$1.5M+0.8%#1,019 of 2,272
9Ray County, MO531415.4$1.2M+1.1%#1,029 of 2,272
10Ste. Genevieve County, MO521014.0$1.5M+1.1%#1,044 of 2,272
82Linn County, MO101735.4$460K−0.3%#2,248 of 2,272

Other business types in Linn County

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

Questions

How many insurance agencies are in Linn County, MO?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 17 insurance agencies in Linn County. 4 of them (24%) are chain locations. The listings count insurance agencies. Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in 2023.

How much do households in Linn County, MO spend on vehicle insurance?

About $7.8M a year, or $1,629 per household. That is 17% below the U.S. average (an index of 83, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 17 insurance agencies on map listings, it comes to $460K per agency. It is estimated from the incomes of the 4,801 households in Linn County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Linn County, MO compare with the U.S. for insurance agencies?

Linn County has 35.4 insurance agencies per 10,000 households, 2.3 times the U.S. rate of 15.6. Spending per agency is $460K, 63% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of insurance agencies to household spending, Linn County would have about 6, against 17 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 533 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S.

How fast is Linn County, MO growing?

Population estimates put Linn County at 11,815 people in 2025, down 0.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 4,801 households. Median household income in Linn County is $61,635, 24% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 34.2%, 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. Linn County scores 10 for insurance agencies (low), #2,248 of 2,272 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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

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