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How many insurance agents are in North Dakota?

1,460
insurance agents employed in North Dakota in May 2025 (BLS estimate for Insurance Sales Agents, SOC 41-3021).

1,460 insurance agents were employed in North Dakota in May 2025, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics occupational survey. That is 187.4 per 100,000 residents and ranks North Dakota 44 of 50 states with data. North Dakota accounts for 0.3% of the 479,030 insurance agents counted across all states.

44 of 50rank by headcount
187.4per 100,000 residents (rank 8)
605with a published business email
779,094North Dakota residents (2020 Census)

North Dakota compared with the states around it

#StateInsurance AgentsPer 100,000
42South Dakota1,870210.9
43Rhode Island1,700154.9
44North Dakota1,460187.4
45West Virginia1,43079.7
46Delaware1,220123.2

The full ranking of all 50 states is on the insurance agents page. Largest: Florida with 47,560. Highest per capita: Nebraska at 314 per 100,000.

How many publish a business email?

605 insurance agents in North Dakota have a business email address published on a licence register, a practice website or a professional directory, about 41.4% of the employed count, as counted by Email Lists USA's North Dakota insurance agents list on September 21, 2026. That figure measures who publishes a work address, not the size of the profession, and it changes with each rebuild of that list.

Questions

How many insurance agents are in North Dakota?

1,460 insurance agents were employed in North Dakota in May 2025, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics occupational survey. That is 187.4 per 100,000 residents and ranks North Dakota 44 of 50 states with data.

Is that the number of licensed insurance agents in North Dakota?

No. It is the number employed in the occupation, estimated from an employer survey. Licence rolls are usually larger, because they include people who hold a licence but are retired, inactive, working in another field or licensed in more than one state.

When is this updated?

The BLS releases state occupational estimates once a year, in spring, for the previous May. This page shows the May 2025 release, read on September 21, 2026, and is rebuilt when the next release is published.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), via api.bls.gov v2, May 2025, series OEUS380000000000041302101 (Insurance Sales Agents, North Dakota), read September 21, 2026. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census resident population. Rank and share computed from the 50 published state estimates.