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Insurance agencies in Benton County, TN
How Benton County, TN 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 65 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #623 of 2,272 scored counties
#64 of 81 scored counties in Tennessee
- Listings
- 10
- 5 chain locations (50%)
- Official establishments
- 6
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $18.3M
- On vehicle insurance · $2,572 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.8M
- 46% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 14.0
- 10% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 16,183
- +2.1% since 2020
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What this means
At $2,572 per household (31% above the U.S. average), households in Benton County spend about $18.3M a year on vehicle insurance. That works out to $1.8M per agency, 46% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M.
There are 10 insurance agencies on map listings in Benton County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 50% of them, against 21% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 14.0, 10% below the U.S. rate of 15.6.
In 2023, official counts showed 6 businesses with payroll in Benton County classed as insurance agencies and brokerages. That is one for every 1,187 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in Benton County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.1%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For insurance agencies, Benton County has a Groundwork market score of 65 (upper middle): #623 of 2,272 scored counties and #64 of 81 scored counties in Tennessee.
How Benton County compares
The same measures for Tennessee 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 | Benton County | Tennessee | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 14.0 | 16.2 | 15.6 |
| Spending per listing | $1.8M | $1.6M | $1.3M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,187 | 1,101 | 966 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +0.2% | −1.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.1% | +5.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle insurance | $2,572 | $2,597 | $1,957 |
| Median household income | $51,746 | $69,595 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 65 | 78 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 10 → 6
- Employees, 2023
- 17
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $857K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 105 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 Benton 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 Benton County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 16,183+2.1% since 2020
- Households
- 7,121
- Median age
- 46.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 75%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 394 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 41
- Median household income
- $51,746+38.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $65,813
- Median home value
- $153,600
- Jobs located here
- 4,112
- Daytime population
- 14,048Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Tennessee
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Union County, TN | 97 | 5 | 6.3 | $4.9M | +8.1% | #4 of 2,272 |
| 2Grainger County, TN | 96 | 6 | 6.2 | $4.7M | +9.2% | #8 of 2,272 |
| 3Marshall County, TN | 95 | 6 | 4.4 | $6.6M | +10.5% | #12 of 2,272 |
| 4Hickman County, TN | 94 | 7 | 7.4 | $4.2M | +5.0% | #24 of 2,272 |
| 5Smith County, TN | 93 | 5 | 6.3 | $4.7M | +5.1% | #26 of 2,272 |
| 6Loudon County, TN | 93 | 24 | 10.0 | $3M | +15.6% | #28 of 2,272 |
| 7Jefferson County, TN | 92 | 20 | 9.2 | $3.1M | +9.3% | #34 of 2,272 |
| 8Marion County, TN | 91 | 8 | 6.7 | $4.3M | +3.2% | #41 of 2,272 |
| 9Cheatham County, TN | 91 | 12 | 7.4 | $4.2M | +4.1% | #42 of 2,272 |
| 10Hawkins County, TN | 91 | 19 | 8.1 | $3.5M | +5.0% | #46 of 2,272 |
| 64Benton County, TN | 65 | 10 | 14.0 | $1.8M | +2.1% | #623 of 2,272 |
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Questions
How many insurance agencies are in Benton County, TN?
As of September 2026, map listings count 10 insurance agencies in Benton County. 5 of them (50%) 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 Benton County, TN spend on vehicle insurance?
About $18.3M a year, or $2,572 per household. That is 31% above the U.S. average (an index of 131, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 insurance agencies on map listings, it comes to $1.8M per agency. It is estimated from the incomes of the 7,121 households in Benton County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Benton County, TN compare with the U.S. for insurance agencies?
Benton County has 14.0 insurance agencies per 10,000 households, 10% below the U.S. rate of 15.6. Spending per agency is $1.8M, 46% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of insurance agencies to household spending, Benton County would have about 15, against 10 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,187 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S.
How fast is Benton County, TN growing?
Population estimates put Benton County at 16,183 people in 2025, up 2.1% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 7,121 households. Median household income in Benton County is $51,746, 36% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 38.0%, 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. Benton County scores 65 for insurance agencies (upper middle), #623 of 2,272 scored counties.
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