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Insurance agencies in Monroe County, WI

How Monroe County, WI 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 45 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,267 of 2,272 scored counties
#19 of 65 scored counties in Wisconsin

Listings
17
3 chain locations (18%)
Official establishments
20
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$31.5M
On vehicle insurance · $1,720 a household
Spending per listing
$1.9M
47% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
9.3
40% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
46,572
+0.6% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 17 insurance agencies in Monroe County. 3 of them (18%) are chain locations, against 21% across the U.S. That is 9.3 per 10,000 households, 40% below the U.S. rate of 15.6.

Households in Monroe County spend about $31.5M a year on vehicle insurance, or $1,720 per household, 12% below the U.S. average. Spread across 17 insurance agencies, that is $1.9M per agency, 47% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Monroe County was 20 in 2023. That is one for every 915 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Monroe County grew 0.6%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Monroe County scores 45 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for insurance agencies, ranking #1,267 of 2,272 scored counties and #19 of 65 scored counties in Wisconsin.

How Monroe County compares

The same measures for Wisconsin 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 Monroe County, WI compared with Wisconsin and the U.S.
MeasureMonroe CountyWisconsinU.S.
Listings per 10k households9.313.715.6
Spending per listing$1.9M$1.2M$1.3M
Households per official establishment915958966
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−3.5%−1.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.6%+1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle insurance$1,720$1,617$1,957
Median household income$69,467$77,485$80,734
Groundwork market score4533

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
18 → 20
Employees, 2023
61
Annual payroll, 2023
$4.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
173 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
25The 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 Monroe 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 Monroe County

Population, 2025 estimate
46,572+0.6% since 2020
Households
18,301
Median age
40.0
Homes lived in by their owners
73%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
901 sq. mi.
People per square mile
51
Median household income
$69,467+16.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$87,535
Median home value
$210,000
Jobs located here
19,806
Daytime population
44,513Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Insurance agencies across Wisconsin

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

Top counties in Wisconsin

Counties in Wisconsin ranked for insurance agencies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Waushara County, WI651110.4$1.8M+2.8%#626 of 2,272
2Clark County, WI64107.8$2.3M+1.2%#644 of 2,272
3Adams County, WI6399.5$1.9M+5.2%#693 of 2,272
4Oconto County, WI622112.5$1.6M+2.9%#732 of 2,272
5Vilas County, WI5954.5$3.7M+2.9%#791 of 2,272
6Polk County, WI59199.7$2M+1.7%#799 of 2,272
7Kenosha County, WI57568.1$2M−0.4%#865 of 2,272
8Trempealeau County, WI56118.8$2.1M+1.1%#895 of 2,272
9Dodge County, WI54318.6$2M−0.3%#975 of 2,272
10Pierce County, WI512012.6$1.6M+3.1%#1,075 of 2,272
19Monroe County, WI45179.3$1.9M+0.6%#1,267 of 2,272

Other business types in Monroe County

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

Questions

How many insurance agencies are in Monroe County, WI?

Monroe County has 17 insurance agencies on map listings as of September 2026. 3 of them (18%) are chain locations. The listings count insurance agencies. Official counts show 20 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in 2023.

How much do households in Monroe County, WI spend on vehicle insurance?

About $31.5M a year, or $1,720 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 17 insurance agencies on map listings, it comes to $1.9M per agency. It is estimated from the incomes of the 18,301 households in Monroe County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Monroe County, WI compare with the U.S. for insurance agencies?

Monroe County has 9.3 insurance agencies per 10,000 households, 40% below the U.S. rate of 15.6. Spending per agency is $1.9M, 47% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the national ratio of insurance agencies to household spending, Monroe County would have about 25, against 17 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 915 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S.

How fast is Monroe County, WI growing?

Population estimates put Monroe County at 46,572 people in 2025, up 0.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 18,301 households. The median household income in Monroe County is $69,467 a year, 14% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 16.6% 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. Monroe County scores 45 for insurance agencies (lower middle), #1,267 of 2,272 scored counties.

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

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