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Insurance agencies in Orangeburg County, SC
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for insurance agencies in Orangeburg County, SC, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 58 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #842 of 2,272 scored counties
#31 of 43 scored counties in South Carolina
- Listings
- 44
- 14 chain locations (32%)
- Official establishments
- 25
- 0.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $78M
- On vehicle insurance · $2,359 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.8M
- 41% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 13.3
- 15% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 83,177
- −0.9% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 44 insurance agencies in Orangeburg County. Of those, 14 are chain locations, or 32%, against 21% across the U.S. That comes to 13.3 for every 10,000 households, 15% below the U.S. rate of 15.6.
Households in Orangeburg County spend about $78M a year on vehicle insurance, or $2,359 per household, 21% above the U.S. average. That works out to $1.8M per agency, 41% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Orangeburg County was 25 in 2023, unchanged from 2019. That is one for every 1,323 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S.
Population estimates show Orangeburg County declined 0.9% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. For insurance agencies, Orangeburg County has a Groundwork market score of 58 (upper middle): #842 of 2,272 scored counties and #31 of 43 scored counties in South Carolina.
How Orangeburg County compares
The same measures for South 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.
| Measure | Orangeburg County | South Carolina | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 13.3 | 13.9 | 15.6 |
| Spending per listing | $1.8M | $1.8M | $1.3M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,323 | 1,037 | 966 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | 0.0% | +3.0% | −1.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.9% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle insurance | $2,359 | $2,491 | $1,957 |
| Median household income | $45,675 | $69,324 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 58 | 81 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 25 → 250.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 83
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $4.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 4414 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 62The 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 Orangeburg 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 Orangeburg County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 83,177−0.9% since 2020
- Households
- 33,077
- Median age
- 42.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 67%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 1,106 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 75
- Median household income
- $45,675+20.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $64,628
- Median home value
- $115,800
- Jobs located here
- 28,236
- Daytime population
- 72,707Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in South Carolina
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Edgefield County, SC | 96 | 8 | 8.2 | $3.4M | +16.1% | #11 of 2,272 |
| 2Saluda County, SC | 88 | 8 | 10.4 | $2.8M | +4.1% | #85 of 2,272 |
| 3Laurens County, SC | 88 | 26 | 9.6 | $2.8M | +6.2% | #87 of 2,272 |
| 4Abbeville County, SC | 86 | 8 | 8.2 | $3.3M | +2.3% | #111 of 2,272 |
| 5Berkeley County, SC | 86 | 86 | 9.2 | $2.8M | +18.7% | #114 of 2,272 |
| 6Lancaster County, SC | 83 | 42 | 10.5 | $2.4M | +18.3% | #167 of 2,272 |
| 7Oconee County, SC | 81 | 32 | 9.3 | $2.9M | +6.3% | #196 of 2,272 |
| 8Chester County, SC | 81 | 12 | 9.1 | $2.8M | +2.2% | #198 of 2,272 |
| 9Pickens County, SC | 81 | 51 | 9.7 | $2.7M | +5.7% | #201 of 2,272 |
| 10Cherokee County, SC | 81 | 21 | 9.5 | $2.7M | +3.7% | #203 of 2,272 |
| 31Orangeburg County, SC | 58 | 44 | 13.3 | $1.8M | −0.9% | #842 of 2,272 |
Other business types in Orangeburg County
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Questions
How many insurance agencies are in Orangeburg County, SC?
Orangeburg County has 44 insurance agencies on map listings as of September 2026. 14 of them (32%) are chain locations. The listings count insurance agencies. Official counts show 25 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in 2023, unchanged from 2019.
How much do households in Orangeburg County, SC spend on vehicle insurance?
About $78M a year, or $2,359 per household. That is 21% above the U.S. average (an index of 121, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 44 insurance agencies on map listings, it comes to $1.8M per agency. It is estimated from the incomes of the 33,077 households in Orangeburg County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Orangeburg County, SC compare with the U.S. for insurance agencies?
Orangeburg County has 13.3 insurance agencies per 10,000 households, 15% 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 national ratio of insurance agencies to household spending, Orangeburg County would have about 62, against 44 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,323 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. The official count held level from 2019 to 2023, against −1.0% for the U.S.
How fast is Orangeburg County, SC growing?
Population estimates put Orangeburg County at 83,177 people in 2025, down 0.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 33,077 households. The median household income in Orangeburg County is $45,675 a year, 43% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 20.3% 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. Orangeburg County scores 58 for insurance agencies (upper middle), #842 of 2,272 scored counties.
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