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Insurance agencies in Lincoln County, NE

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 15 out of 100: Low

Ranked #2,178 of 2,272 scored counties
#22 of 25 scored counties in Nebraska

Listings
37
7 chain locations (19%)
Official establishments
20
−4.8% since 2019
Household spending a year
$27.2M
On vehicle insurance · $1,826 a household
Spending per listing
$735K
41% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
24.8
59% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
33,303
−3.6% 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

The Groundwork market score for insurance agencies in Lincoln County is 15 (low), #2,178 of 2,272 scored counties and #22 of 25 scored counties in Nebraska. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 37 insurance agencies in Lincoln County. Chain locations make up 19% of them, against 21% across the U.S. That comes to 24.8 for every 10,000 households, 59% above the U.S. rate of 15.6.

Household spending on vehicle insurance in Lincoln County comes to about $27.2M a year: $1,826 per household, 7% below the U.S. average. That is about $735K of household spending for each agency on map listings, 41% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Lincoln County was 20 in 2023, down 4.8% from 2019. That is one for every 745 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. Population estimates show Lincoln County declined 3.6% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Lincoln County compares

The same measures for Nebraska 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 Lincoln County, NE compared with Nebraska and the U.S.
MeasureLincoln CountyNebraskaU.S.
Listings per 10k households24.820.415.6
Spending per listing$735K$859K$1.3M
Households per official establishment745516966
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−4.8%+0.1%−1.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025−3.6%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle insurance$1,826$1,750$1,957
Median household income$65,148$76,475$80,734
Groundwork market score1522

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
21 → 20−4.8% over the period
Employees, 2023
62
Annual payroll, 2023
$3M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
377 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
22The 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 Lincoln 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 Lincoln County

Population, 2025 estimate
33,303−3.6% since 2020
Households
14,890
Median age
42.6
Homes lived in by their owners
66%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
2,564 sq. mi.
People per square mile
13
Median household income
$65,148+9.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$79,130
Median home value
$189,500
Jobs located here
14,473
Daytime population
33,764Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Insurance agencies across Nebraska

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

Top counties in Nebraska

Counties in Nebraska ranked for insurance agencies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Sarpy County, NE518311.2$1.6M+9.0%#1,069 of 2,272
2Saunders County, NE491011.2$1.8M+6.0%#1,129 of 2,272
3Otoe County, NE42812.5$1.6M+3.9%#1,383 of 2,272
4Cass County, NE371816.6$1.2M+3.9%#1,573 of 2,272
5Dakota County, NE371418.8$989K+0.7%#1,587 of 2,272
6Saline County, NE35917.5$1.3M+1.9%#1,638 of 2,272
7Seward County, NE301217.7$1.1M+2.3%#1,807 of 2,272
8Washington County, NE291619.0$1.1M+1.8%#1,839 of 2,272
9Dawson County, NE281718.6$1.1M+1.5%#1,867 of 2,272
10Platte County, NE282619.0$981K+3.9%#1,871 of 2,272
22Lincoln County, NE153724.8$735K−3.6%#2,178 of 2,272

Other business types in Lincoln County

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

Questions

How many insurance agencies are in Lincoln County, NE?

Lincoln County has 37 insurance agencies on map listings as of September 2026. 7 of them (19%) are chain locations. The listings count insurance agencies. Official counts show 20 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in 2023, down 4.8% from 2019.

How much do households in Lincoln County, NE spend on vehicle insurance?

About $27.2M a year, or $1,826 per household. That is 7% below the U.S. average (an index of 93, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 37 insurance agencies on map listings, it comes to $735K per agency. It is estimated from the incomes of the 14,890 households in Lincoln County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Lincoln County, NE compare with the U.S. for insurance agencies?

Lincoln County has 24.8 insurance agencies per 10,000 households, 59% above the U.S. rate of 15.6. Spending per agency is $735K, 41% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the national ratio of insurance agencies to household spending, Lincoln County would have about 22, against 37 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 745 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. The official count fell 4.8% from 2019 to 2023, against −1.0% for the U.S.

How fast is Lincoln County, NE growing?

Population estimates put Lincoln County at 33,303 people in 2025, down 3.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 14,890 households. The median household income in Lincoln County is $65,148 a year, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 9.0% 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. Lincoln County scores 15 for insurance agencies (low), #2,178 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 Lincoln County

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