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Insurance agencies in Gaines County, TX
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for insurance agencies in Gaines County, TX, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 76 out of 100: High
Ranked #317 of 2,272 scored counties
#27 of 156 scored counties in Texas
- Listings
- 8
- 2 chain locations (25%)
- Official establishments
- 7
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $18.7M
- On vehicle insurance · $2,695 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.3M
- 86% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 11.5
- 26% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 23,956
- +10.4% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on vehicle insurance in Gaines County comes to about $18.7M a year: $2,695 per household, 38% above the U.S. average. That is about $2.3M of household spending for each agency on map listings, 86% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M.
Gaines County has 8 insurance agencies on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (25%) are chain locations, against 21% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 11.5, 26% below the U.S. rate of 15.6.
Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Gaines County in 2023. That is one for every 990 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Gaines County grew 10.4%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For insurance agencies, Gaines County has a Groundwork market score of 76 (high): #317 of 2,272 scored counties and #27 of 156 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Gaines County compares
The same measures for Texas 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 | Gaines County | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 11.5 | 20.3 | 15.6 |
| Spending per listing | $2.3M | $1.2M | $1.3M |
| Households per official establishment | 990 | 900 | 966 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +4.2% | −1.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +10.4% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle insurance | $2,695 | $2,466 | $1,957 |
| Median household income | $74,132 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 76 | 58 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 6 → 7
- Employees, 2023
- 35
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.9M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 82 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 Gaines 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 Gaines County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 23,956+10.4% since 2020
- Households
- 6,929
- Median age
- 28.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 75%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 1,502 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 15
- Median household income
- $74,132+17.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $95,123
- Median home value
- $200,700
- Jobs located here
- 6,333
- Daytime population
- 21,202Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Texas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Waller County, TX | 96 | 11 | 6.0 | $4.8M | +21.9% | #7 of 2,272 |
| 2Bandera County, TX | 95 | 7 | 7.6 | $3.7M | +9.0% | #18 of 2,272 |
| 3Chambers County, TX | 93 | 19 | 11.0 | $2.5M | +22.6% | #29 of 2,272 |
| 4Grimes County, TX | 92 | 8 | 7.8 | $3.5M | +16.3% | #31 of 2,272 |
| 5Caldwell County, TX | 92 | 16 | 9.6 | $2.9M | +20.0% | #37 of 2,272 |
| 6Bastrop County, TX | 92 | 40 | 10.8 | $2.6M | +21.3% | #39 of 2,272 |
| 7Blanco County, TX | 89 | 6 | 11.6 | $2.4M | +18.6% | #77 of 2,272 |
| 8Coryell County, TX | 84 | 20 | 7.4 | $3.4M | +3.0% | #138 of 2,272 |
| 9Wilson County, TX | 83 | 22 | 12.1 | $2.5M | +12.2% | #165 of 2,272 |
| 10Guadalupe County, TX | 83 | 76 | 11.6 | $2.4M | +15.8% | #168 of 2,272 |
| 27Gaines County, TX | 76 | 8 | 11.5 | $2.3M | +10.4% | #317 of 2,272 |
Other business types in Gaines County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
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Questions
How many insurance agencies are in Gaines County, TX?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 8 insurance agencies in Gaines County. 2 of them (25%) are chain locations. The listings count insurance agencies. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in 2023.
How much do households in Gaines County, TX spend on vehicle insurance?
About $18.7M a year, or $2,695 per household. That is 38% above the U.S. average (an index of 138, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 insurance agencies on map listings, it comes to $2.3M per agency. It is estimated from the incomes of the 6,929 households in Gaines County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Gaines County, TX compare with the U.S. for insurance agencies?
Gaines County has 11.5 insurance agencies per 10,000 households, 26% below the U.S. rate of 15.6. Spending per agency is $2.3M, 86% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of insurance agencies to household spending, Gaines County would have about 15, against 8 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 990 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S.
How fast is Gaines County, TX growing?
Population estimates put Gaines County at 23,956 people in 2025, up 10.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 6,929 households. Median household income in Gaines County is $74,132, 8% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 17.6%, 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. Gaines County scores 76 for insurance agencies (high), #317 of 2,272 scored counties.
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