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Insurance agencies in Hale County, TX

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for insurance agencies in Hale County, TX, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 22 out of 100: Low

Ranked #2,035 of 2,272 scored counties
#154 of 156 scored counties in Texas

Listings
29
6 chain locations (21%)
Official establishments
23
−8.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$26.9M
On vehicle insurance · $2,442 a household
Spending per listing
$928K
26% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
26.3
69% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
31,819
−2.0% 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

The Groundwork market score for insurance agencies in Hale County is 22 (low), #2,035 of 2,272 scored counties and #154 of 156 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Household spending on vehicle insurance in Hale County comes to about $26.9M a year: $2,442 per household, 25% above the U.S. average. Spread across 29 insurance agencies, that is $928K per agency, 26% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M.

There are 29 insurance agencies on map listings in Hale County as of September 2026. Of those, 6 are chain locations, or 21%, against 21% across the U.S. That comes to 26.3 for every 10,000 households, 69% above the U.S. rate of 15.6.

Official counts show 23 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Hale County in 2023, down 8.0% from 2019. That is one for every 479 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Hale County declined 2.0%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Hale 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.

Insurance agencies in Hale County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureHale CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households26.320.315.6
Spending per listing$928K$1.2M$1.3M
Households per official establishment479900966
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−8.0%+4.2%−1.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.0%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle insurance$2,442$2,466$1,957
Median household income$51,897$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score2258

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
25 → 23−8.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
76
Annual payroll, 2023
$4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
296 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
21The 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 Hale 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 Hale County

Population, 2025 estimate
31,819−2.0% since 2020
Households
11,024
Median age
35.8
Homes lived in by their owners
61%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
1,005 sq. mi.
People per square mile
32
Median household income
$51,897+7.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$69,923
Median home value
$116,500
Jobs located here
10,684
Daytime population
28,363Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Insurance agencies across Texas

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

Top counties in Texas

Counties in Texas ranked for insurance agencies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Waller County, TX96116.0$4.8M+21.9%#7 of 2,272
2Bandera County, TX9577.6$3.7M+9.0%#18 of 2,272
3Chambers County, TX931911.0$2.5M+22.6%#29 of 2,272
4Grimes County, TX9287.8$3.5M+16.3%#31 of 2,272
5Caldwell County, TX92169.6$2.9M+20.0%#37 of 2,272
6Bastrop County, TX924010.8$2.6M+21.3%#39 of 2,272
7Blanco County, TX89611.6$2.4M+18.6%#77 of 2,272
8Coryell County, TX84207.4$3.4M+3.0%#138 of 2,272
9Wilson County, TX832212.1$2.5M+12.2%#165 of 2,272
10Guadalupe County, TX837611.6$2.4M+15.8%#168 of 2,272
154Hale County, TX222926.3$928K−2.0%#2,035 of 2,272

Other business types in Hale County

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

Questions

How many insurance agencies are in Hale County, TX?

As of September 2026, map listings count 29 insurance agencies in Hale County. 6 of them (21%) are chain locations. The listings count insurance agencies. Official counts show 23 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in 2023, down 8.0% from 2019.

How much do households in Hale County, TX spend on vehicle insurance?

About $26.9M a year, or $2,442 per household. That is 25% above the U.S. average (an index of 125, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 29 insurance agencies on map listings, it comes to $928K per agency. It is estimated from the incomes of the 11,024 households in Hale County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Hale County, TX compare with the U.S. for insurance agencies?

Hale County has 26.3 insurance agencies per 10,000 households, 69% above the U.S. rate of 15.6. Spending per agency is $928K, 26% below the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of insurance agencies to household spending, Hale County would have about 21, against 29 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 479 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. The official count fell 8.0% from 2019 to 2023, against −1.0% for the U.S.

How fast is Hale County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Hale County at 31,819 people in 2025, down 2.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 11,024 households. Median household income in Hale County is $51,897, 36% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 7.3%, 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. Hale County scores 22 for insurance agencies (low), #2,035 of 2,272 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for insurance agencies · All 56 business types in Hale County

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