The Local Market Index · Louisiana 2023

How Many Insurance Agencies Are in West Baton Rouge Parish?

As of 2023, West Baton Rouge Parish has 9 insurance agencies, or 3.3 per 10,000 residents, ranking tied at #34 of 58 Louisiana parishes with published figures. That is below the Louisiana statewide rate of 4.6 per 10,000.

The count fell from 12 in 2018 to 9 in 2023, a change of -3 (-25%).

9insurance agencies, 2023
3.3per 10,000 residents
#34of 58 parishes
-3change since 2018 (-25%)

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Compared with the state and the top-ranked parish

West Baton Rouge Parish: 3.3 per 10,000 residentsWest Baton Rouge Parish3.3Louisiana statewide: 4.6 per 10,000 residentsLouisiana statewide4.6#1: Jefferson Parish: 7.3 per 10,000 residents#1: Jefferson Parish7.3
Establishments per 10,000 residents. Bars are drawn to scale.
PlaceInsurance agenciesPopulation (2023)Per 10,000Rank
West Baton Rouge Parish927,6663.3#34 of 58
Louisiana (statewide)2,1364,621,0254.6
Jefferson Parish317432,4847.3#1 of 58

Insurance agencies in nearby places

PlaceInsurance agenciesPer 10,000Rank
Baton Rouge metro area parent metro3794.3#7 of 10
East Baton Rouge Parish2695.9#5 of 58
Iberville Parish62.0#52 of 58
West Feliciana Parish32.0#52 of 58
Pointe Coupee Parish62.9#41 of 58
East Feliciana Parish42.1#51 of 58
St. Martin Parish81.6#58 of 58

Nearest parishes by distance between centers.

Frequently asked questions

Is West Baton Rouge Parish a competitive market for insurance agencies?

West Baton Rouge Parish has more insurance agencies per resident than 39% of the other 57 Louisiana parishes with published figures, and its density of 3.3 per 10,000 residents is below the statewide rate of 4.6. The index measures how many establishments exist relative to population: supply, not demand or profitability.

How does West Baton Rouge Parish compare to Jefferson Parish?

Jefferson Parish ranks #1 among Louisiana parishes with 317 insurance agencies, or 7.3 per 10,000 residents, about 2.2 times the rate in West Baton Rouge Parish (3.3).

Other industries in West Baton Rouge Parish

West Baton Rouge Parish: all 50 industries

Source: Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (NAICS 524210, establishments) and American Community Survey 2023 five-year population estimates. Establishments are locations, not companies; home-based and self-employed businesses without paid employees are not included. Change compares 2023 with 2018. See the methodology.