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Insurance agencies in Bertie County, NC

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 73 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #372 of 2,272 scored counties
#50 of 90 scored counties in North Carolina

Listings
6
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$19M
On vehicle insurance · $2,659 a household
Spending per listing
$3.2M
2.5 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
8.4
46% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
17,086
−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

Households in Bertie County spend about $19M a year on vehicle insurance, or $2,659 per household, 36% above the U.S. average. Spread across 6 insurance agencies, that is $3.2M per agency, 2.5 times the U.S. figure of $1.3M.

There are 6 insurance agencies on map listings in Bertie County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 21% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 8.4, 46% below the U.S. rate of 15.6.

Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Bertie County in 2023. That is one for every 1,786 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Bertie County from 2020 to 2025 at −3.6%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For insurance agencies, Bertie County has a Groundwork market score of 73 (upper middle): #372 of 2,272 scored counties and #50 of 90 scored counties in North Carolina. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Bertie County compares

The same measures for North Carolina 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 Bertie County, NC compared with North Carolina and the U.S.
MeasureBertie CountyNorth CarolinaU.S.
Listings per 10k households8.413.015.6
Spending per listing$3.2M$2M$1.3M
Households per official establishment1,7861,094966
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+0.1%−1.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025−3.6%+7.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle insurance$2,659$2,564$1,957
Median household income$48,750$72,388$80,734
Groundwork market score7384

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5 → 4
Employees, 2023
13
Annual payroll, 2023
$580K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
60 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
15The 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 Bertie 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 Bertie County

Population, 2025 estimate
17,086−3.6% since 2020
Households
7,143
Median age
47.6
Homes lived in by their owners
73%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
699 sq. mi.
People per square mile
25
Median household income
$48,750+37.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$71,465
Median home value
$98,500
Jobs located here
4,889
Daytime population
15,340Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Insurance agencies across North Carolina

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The highest-scoring counties in North Carolina for insurance agencies, numbered among those based in North Carolina, with Bertie County marked.

Top counties in North Carolina

Counties in North Carolina ranked for insurance agencies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Currituck County, NC98108.4$3.9M+16.7%#2 of 2,272
2Hoke County, NC95115.7$4.7M+9.0%#14 of 2,272
3Franklin County, NC95248.4$3.4M+18.8%#20 of 2,272
4Brunswick County, NC94476.8$3.9M+26.5%#25 of 2,272
5Chatham County, NC91267.9$3.5M+11.0%#45 of 2,272
6Pender County, NC90124.7$5.9M+19.0%#52 of 2,272
7Polk County, NC9066.7$4M+6.0%#53 of 2,272
8Johnston County, NC90809.3$3.1M+17.9%#58 of 2,272
9Madison County, NC8867.2$3.9M+5.9%#80 of 2,272
10Stokes County, NC88157.7$3.9M+3.5%#81 of 2,272
50Bertie County, NC7368.4$3.2M−3.6%#372 of 2,272

Other business types in Bertie County

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

Questions

How many insurance agencies are in Bertie County, NC?

As of September 2026, map listings count 6 insurance agencies in Bertie County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count insurance agencies. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in 2023.

How much do households in Bertie County, NC spend on vehicle insurance?

About $19M a year, or $2,659 per household. That is 36% above the U.S. average (an index of 136, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 insurance agencies on map listings, it comes to $3.2M per agency. It is estimated from the incomes of the 7,143 households in Bertie County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Bertie County, NC compare with the U.S. for insurance agencies?

Bertie County has 8.4 insurance agencies per 10,000 households, 46% below the U.S. rate of 15.6. Spending per agency is $3.2M, 2.5 times the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of insurance agencies to household spending, Bertie County would have about 15, against 6 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,786 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S.

How fast is Bertie County, NC growing?

Population estimates put Bertie County at 17,086 people in 2025, down 3.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 7,143 households. Median household income in Bertie County is $48,750, 40% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 37.2%, 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. Bertie County scores 73 for insurance agencies (upper middle), #372 of 2,272 scored counties.

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

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