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Insurance agencies in Washington County, NE
How Washington County, NE compares with other counties and the U.S. for insurance agencies: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 29 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,839 of 2,272 scored counties
#8 of 25 scored counties in Nebraska
- Listings
- 16
- 1 chain location (6%)
- Official establishments
- 13
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $16.8M
- On vehicle insurance · $1,994 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.1M
- 16% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 19.0
- 22% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 21,302
- +1.8% since 2020
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What this means
Washington County scores 29 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for insurance agencies, ranking #1,839 of 2,272 scored counties and #8 of 25 scored counties in Nebraska. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
As of September 2026, map listings count 16 insurance agencies in Washington County. One of them (6%) is a chain location, against 21% across the U.S. That is 19.0 per 10,000 households, 22% above the U.S. rate of 15.6.
Households in Washington County spend about $16.8M a year on vehicle insurance, or $1,994 per household, 2% above the U.S. average. Spread across 16 insurance agencies, that is $1.1M per agency, 16% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M.
Official counts show 13 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Washington County in 2023. That is one for every 648 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. Population estimates show Washington County grew 1.8% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Washington 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.
| Measure | Washington County | Nebraska | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 19.0 | 20.4 | 15.6 |
| Spending per listing | $1.1M | $859K | $1.3M |
| Households per official establishment | 648 | 516 | 966 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +0.1% | −1.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.8% | +2.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle insurance | $1,994 | $1,750 | $1,957 |
| Median household income | $94,396 | $76,475 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 29 | 22 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 15 → 13
- Employees, 2023
- 39
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 161 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 13The 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 Washington 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 Washington County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 21,302+1.8% since 2020
- Households
- 8,429
- Median age
- 43.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 83%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.2
- Land area
- 390 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 54
- Median household income
- $94,396+32.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $117,199
- Median home value
- $297,600
- Jobs located here
- 8,537
- Daytime population
- 18,136Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Nebraska
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sarpy County, NE | 51 | 83 | 11.2 | $1.6M | +9.0% | #1,069 of 2,272 |
| 2Saunders County, NE | 49 | 10 | 11.2 | $1.8M | +6.0% | #1,129 of 2,272 |
| 3Otoe County, NE | 42 | 8 | 12.5 | $1.6M | +3.9% | #1,383 of 2,272 |
| 4Cass County, NE | 37 | 18 | 16.6 | $1.2M | +3.9% | #1,573 of 2,272 |
| 5Dakota County, NE | 37 | 14 | 18.8 | $989K | +0.7% | #1,587 of 2,272 |
| 6Saline County, NE | 35 | 9 | 17.5 | $1.3M | +1.9% | #1,638 of 2,272 |
| 7Seward County, NE | 30 | 12 | 17.7 | $1.1M | +2.3% | #1,807 of 2,272 |
| 8Washington County, NE | 29 | 16 | 19.0 | $1.1M | +1.8% | #1,839 of 2,272 |
| 9Dawson County, NE | 28 | 17 | 18.6 | $1.1M | +1.5% | #1,867 of 2,272 |
| 10Platte County, NE | 28 | 26 | 19.0 | $981K | +3.9% | #1,871 of 2,272 |
Other business types in Washington County
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Questions
How many insurance agencies are in Washington County, NE?
Washington County has 16 insurance agencies on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (6%) is a chain location. The listings count insurance agencies. Official counts show 13 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in 2023.
How much do households in Washington County, NE spend on vehicle insurance?
About $16.8M a year, or $1,994 per household. That is 2% above the U.S. average (an index of 102, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 16 insurance agencies on map listings, it comes to $1.1M per agency. It is estimated from the incomes of the 8,429 households in Washington County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Washington County, NE compare with the U.S. for insurance agencies?
Washington County has 19.0 insurance agencies per 10,000 households, 22% above the U.S. rate of 15.6. Spending per agency is $1.1M, 16% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the national ratio of insurance agencies to household spending, Washington County would have about 13, against 16 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 648 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S.
How fast is Washington County, NE growing?
Population estimates put Washington County at 21,302 people in 2025, up 1.8% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 8,429 households. The median household income in Washington County is $94,396 a year, 17% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 32.2% 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. Washington County scores 29 for insurance agencies (lower middle), #1,839 of 2,272 scored counties.
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