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Insurance agencies in Hocking County, OH

How Hocking County, OH 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 56 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #906 of 2,272 scored counties
#15 of 87 scored counties in Ohio

Listings
12
2 chain locations (17%)
Official establishments
6
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$21.3M
On vehicle insurance · $1,840 a household
Spending per listing
$1.8M
41% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
10.4
33% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
27,512
−1.9% 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

Household spending on vehicle insurance in Hocking County comes to about $21.3M a year: $1,840 per household, 6% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1.8M per agency, 41% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M.

Hocking County has 12 insurance agencies on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (17%) are chain locations, against 21% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 10.4, 33% below the U.S. rate of 15.6.

In 2023, official counts showed 6 businesses with payroll in Hocking County classed as insurance agencies and brokerages. That is one for every 1,928 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Hocking County from 2020 to 2025 at −1.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Hocking County scores 56 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for insurance agencies, ranking #906 of 2,272 scored counties and #15 of 87 scored counties in Ohio.

How Hocking County compares

The same measures for Ohio 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 Hocking County, OH compared with Ohio and the U.S.
MeasureHocking CountyOhioU.S.
Listings per 10k households10.414.215.6
Spending per listing$1.8M$1.1M$1.3M
Households per official establishment1,9281,110966
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−6.8%−1.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.9%+0.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle insurance$1,840$1,579$1,957
Median household income$62,960$71,389$80,734
Groundwork market score5634

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5 → 6
Employees, 2023
25
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
122 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
17The 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 Hocking 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 Hocking County

Population, 2025 estimate
27,512−1.9% since 2020
Households
11,568
Median age
42.5
Homes lived in by their owners
79%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
421 sq. mi.
People per square mile
66
Median household income
$62,960+20.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$78,336
Median home value
$186,400
Jobs located here
6,934
Daytime population
24,501Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Insurance agencies across Ohio

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

Top counties in Ohio

Counties in Ohio ranked for insurance agencies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Brown County, OH75127.0$2.8M+1.6%#331 of 2,272
2Morrow County, OH73118.2$2.5M+3.7%#380 of 2,272
3Perry County, OH69128.9$2.1M+1.3%#497 of 2,272
4Pickaway County, OH68198.7$2.1M+7.4%#521 of 2,272
5Holmes County, OH6775.2$2.8M+1.7%#540 of 2,272
6Meigs County, OH6455.5$3.2M−2.6%#637 of 2,272
7Champaign County, OH611610.2$1.8M+0.2%#756 of 2,272
8Adams County, OH59109.6$1.9M+1.5%#800 of 2,272
9Clermont County, OH5910111.9$1.5M+3.9%#818 of 2,272
10Madison County, OH582113.4$1.4M+7.1%#855 of 2,272
15Hocking County, OH561210.4$1.8M−1.9%#906 of 2,272

Other business types in Hocking County

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

Questions

How many insurance agencies are in Hocking County, OH?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 12 insurance agencies in Hocking County. 2 of them (17%) are chain locations. The listings count insurance agencies. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in 2023.

How much do households in Hocking County, OH spend on vehicle insurance?

About $21.3M a year, or $1,840 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 12 insurance agencies on map listings, it comes to $1.8M per agency. It is estimated from the incomes of the 11,568 households in Hocking County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Hocking County, OH compare with the U.S. for insurance agencies?

Hocking County has 10.4 insurance agencies per 10,000 households, 33% below the U.S. rate of 15.6. Spending per agency is $1.8M, 41% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of insurance agencies to household spending, Hocking County would have about 17, against 12 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,928 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S.

How fast is Hocking County, OH growing?

Population estimates put Hocking County at 27,512 people in 2025, down 1.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 11,568 households. Median household income in Hocking County is $62,960, 22% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 20.2%, 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. Hocking County scores 56 for insurance agencies (upper middle), #906 of 2,272 scored counties.

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