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Insurance agencies in Cumberland County, NC

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 70 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #463 of 2,272 scored counties
#60 of 90 scored counties in North Carolina

Listings
132
38 chain locations (29%)
Official establishments
78
−10.3% since 2019
Household spending a year
$306.4M
On vehicle insurance · $2,361 a household
Spending per listing
$2.3M
85% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
10.2
35% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
338,473
+0.4% 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

At $2,361 per household (21% above the U.S. average), households in Cumberland County spend about $306.4M a year on vehicle insurance. Spread across 132 insurance agencies, that is $2.3M per agency, 85% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M.

There are 132 insurance agencies on map listings in Cumberland County as of September 2026. Of those, 38 are chain locations, or 29%, against 21% across the U.S. That is 10.2 per 10,000 households, 35% below the U.S. rate of 15.6.

Official counts show 78 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Cumberland County in 2023, down 10.3% from 2019. That is one for every 1,664 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Cumberland County from 2020 to 2025 at +0.4%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For insurance agencies, Cumberland County has a Groundwork market score of 70 (upper middle): #463 of 2,272 scored counties and #60 of 90 scored counties in North Carolina. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Cumberland 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 Cumberland County, NC compared with North Carolina and the U.S.
MeasureCumberland CountyNorth CarolinaU.S.
Listings per 10k households10.213.015.6
Spending per listing$2.3M$2M$1.3M
Households per official establishment1,6641,094966
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−10.3%+0.1%−1.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.4%+7.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle insurance$2,361$2,564$1,957
Median household income$61,291$72,388$80,734
Groundwork market score7084

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
87 → 78−10.3% over the period
Employees, 2023
302
Annual payroll, 2023
$15.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
13238 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
244The 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 Cumberland 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 Cumberland County

Population, 2025 estimate
338,473+0.4% since 2020
Households
129,758
Median age
34.4
Homes lived in by their owners
55%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
653 sq. mi.
People per square mile
519
Median household income
$61,291+30.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$80,209
Median home value
$199,200
Jobs located here
116,297
Daytime population
342,826Residents 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 Cumberland 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
60Cumberland County, NC7013210.2$2.3M+0.4%#463 of 2,272

Other business types in Cumberland County

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

Questions

How many insurance agencies are in Cumberland County, NC?

As of September 2026, map listings count 132 insurance agencies in Cumberland County. 38 of them (29%) are chain locations. The listings count insurance agencies. Official counts show 78 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in 2023, down 10.3% from 2019.

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

About $306.4M a year, or $2,361 per household. That is 21% above the U.S. average (an index of 121, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 132 insurance agencies on map listings, it comes to $2.3M per agency. It is estimated from the incomes of the 129,758 households in Cumberland County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Cumberland County has 10.2 insurance agencies per 10,000 households, 35% below the U.S. rate of 15.6. Spending per agency is $2.3M, 85% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of insurance agencies to household spending, Cumberland County would have about 244, against 132 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,664 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. The official count fell 10.3% from 2019 to 2023, against −1.0% for the U.S.

How fast is Cumberland County, NC growing?

Population estimates put Cumberland County at 338,473 people in 2025, up 0.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 129,758 households. Median household income in Cumberland County is $61,291, 24% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 30.8%, 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. Cumberland County scores 70 for insurance agencies (upper middle), #463 of 2,272 scored counties.

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